Your Sussex Wedding - December 2021/January 2022 (Issue 94)

TOTTINGTON MANOR 01903 815 757 | www.tottingtonmanor.co.uk A beautiful listed manor house at the foot of the South Downs, Tottington Manor boasts 12 guest bedrooms including five suites, seven standard rooms and a choice of two honeymoon suites. The Down’s Suite has its own private garden available for weddings with farm views to one side and an uninterrupted view of the South Downs to the other. Here, you can be sure of incredible backdrops for your photographer to take advantage of with blossom trees, bluebells, Mediterranean planting and of course the impressive Tudor manor all found within the grounds. The venue has its own in-house team of talented chefs and you’ll be invited to a complimentary food and wine tasting prior to your big day. A complimentary dressing room will also be yours to use on the morning of the wedding. THE “I DOS” Ceremonies take place in the Down’s Suite. A beautiful, light room it can seat 96 loved ones and benefits from French doors that allow you to enjoy the wonderful view of the South Downs. There are also chivari chairs available for use, which are included in the wedding package. THE CELEBRATIONS The Down’s Suite is also the place to be for your reception, where capacity can be increased to 200 for the evening with plenty of space for DJs and live bands. The new marble-topped bar stocks a full range of premium beers, wines and spirits. Alternatively, you have the option of pitching a marquee on the Down’s Suite lawn, which makes and ideal addition for your drinks reception whatever the weather. COTTESMORE HOTEL GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB 01293 528 256 | www.cottesmoregolf.co.uk Set within 247 acres of lush, tree-lined Sussex countryside Cottesmore is home to 36 holes of golf with two lakes, a 26-bedroom hotel and seven self-catering lodges. This stylish country venue features function rooms, a farmhouse-style restaurant, health club, swimming pool and beauty salon. The existing club house and hotel forms part of the historical charm and character of the 1884 farm buildings, while the new sections have been carefully constructed to match the original brickwork. What’s more, dark dark grey window frames and panoramic views over the golf course bring a touch of that sought-after contemporary look. What’s more, a complimentary honeymoon room is offered for your wedding night. THE “I DOS” The new outdoor wedding ceremony lawn is nestled in a tree-lined glade and offers peace and tranquillity in a romantic setting. Better for the winter though is the oak-beamed barn room, boasting a vaulted ceiling and elegant lighting. Both spaces have a capactiy of 150. Before you head in to your main celebration, don’t miss out on the opportunity for a champagne reception held in the French-style courtyard with ornate fountain, pretty planters and a French boules court. THE CELEBRATIONS For your wedding breakfast and reception, The Challis Suite has been designed with a contemporary feel. Adorned with mirrors, beams and Antler-chandelier lighting, it has a lightly-hued wooden floor and calming interior. The marble-topped bar completes the space and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the courtyard bring in plenty of natural light. Here, there’s space for 150 day guests and a total of 200 evening guests. www.johnscofieldphotography.co.uk www.johnscofieldphotography.co.uk 26

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