Your North West Wedding- October/November 2021 (Issue 70)

STANLEY HOUSE HOTEL & SPA, BB2 7NP 01254 769 200 | www.stanleyhouse.co.uk Stanley House Hotel & Spa is a Grade II listed manor house with original brickwork, modern features, a restaurant and a spa. Set within 54 acres of Ribble Valley countryside, surrounded by rolling hills and incredible views, this 17th-century property provides an idyllic backdrop for couples to celebrate their nuptials. CELEBRATE IN STYLE The Barn Suite has mirrored ceilings, exposed beams, elegant chandeliers and a stone wall feature, with room for 180 guests throughout the day. Featuring an exposed stone wall and neutral tones, The Stables Suite is the perfect room for those looking for an intimate, rustic setting with space for up to 90 loved ones. The adjacent bar area The Lodge has a wall of floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the gardens and courtyard. WE LOVE... Couples will receive a complimentary spa voucher. CALTHWAITE HALL, CA11 9QU 01768 894 529 | www.calthwaitehall.co.uk Calthwaite Hall is a Gothic stone county house hidden in plain sight in the centre of a traditional Cumbrian village. Accessed through a majestic wrought iron gate, which leads to an arched stone portico, the property has been lovingly restored and is perfect for exploring the wilderness of the Lake District, the Cumbrian coast and the turbulent history of the Scottish Borders and Hadrian’s Wall. This private venue has a secret garden, historic terraces, curvaceous borders and lots of birds and wildlife. CELEBRATE IN STYLE Small weddings take place in the Hallway, boasting a one-of-a-kind staircase perfect for photographs, that can accommodate 40 guests. Calthwaite Hall has invested in a new custom-built Victorian-style Orangery. This impressive building has a glass front with double doors opening onto a Mediterranean style garden with plants and herbs. The space has an elegant, neutral canvas that can be personalised to suit different themes and colour schemes, a full bar set-up with beer pumps and a designated dancefloor area. It’s capable of seating 120 guests formally and 150 for an informal evening celebration. Big nuptials are held under the arched-stone portico, which can be decorated with a choice of flowers and garlands and can fit 200 friends and family. Al fresco celebrations take place in the gardens with delicate water features, formal terraces and natural woodland. Marquees and tipis can also be hired upon request. WE LOVE... The venue has a special hire price available on Wednesdays for weddings taking place in the Orangery. www.lesleymeredith.co.uk www.anthonyivesphoto.com 16

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