Your Yorkshire Wedding - Mar/Apr 2019 (Issue 35)

 THE BLACK SWAN 01439 770 466 | blackswan-helmsley.co.uk What can you expect? The Black Swan has a wonderful history dating back to 1800. Its secret garden is a lovely, secluded spot with a heated gazebo, which is licensed for ceremonies. The building comprises three traditional houses from the Georgian, Tudor and Elizabethan eras. Inside it retains a romantic charm with snug lounges, open log fires and views of its quintessentially English walled gardens. Time to celebrate! Ceremonies and receptions are held in two places. The Garden Room accommodates up to 70 guests and features honey-coloured stone walls and extensive garden views. The Gallery is a light and airy space for up to 90 people. Couples receive a complimentary room for their wedding night as well as the services of a wedding coordinator and master of ceremonies to help plan and oversee the big day. S U I T E DRE AMS Wed in a hotel setting THE DEVONSHIRE ARMS HOTEL AND SPA 01756 718 155 | yorkshirewedding.co.uk What can you expect? The Devonshire Arms Hotel and Spa at Bolton Abbey combines panoramic beauty with style and traditional elegance. This landmark venue offers pretty English gardens full of abundant plants and flowers, as well as an Italianate-style knot garden. The venue itself is a handsome Georgian property crafted from Yorkshire stone. Once a coaching inn owned by several dukes of Devonshire, it’s been sympathetically extended. Inside it has a homely yet classic feel, with fine art, period features and contemporary design. Time to celebrate! Ceremonies take place in a range of locations for 12 to 90 guests, from the wood-panelled Cavendish Suite, which holds 90 friends and family, to the cosy and atmospheric Clifford Room, holding 30 people. Receptions are held for up to 130 loved ones. Couples are offered a bedroom for their wedding night as part of the package as well as a 20 per cent discount on spa treatments prior to the big day. hamishirvine.com THEMED VENUES 25