Your East Anglian Wedding - October/November 2022 (Issue 57)

THE OLD RECTORY HOTEL, CROSTWICK 01603 738 513 | www.oldrectorycrostwick.com Dating back to the 18th century, the original Old Rectory still stands at the front of the site, with the more recently added restaurant, reception entrance, ground-floor hotel rooms and more beyond. The octagonalshaped conservatory restaurant provides a versatile space for weddings large or small and leads out to beautiful gardens and patio area. The high vaulted ceiling gives it a light, airy feel and the classic décor complements a wide range of big-day themes. Licensed for ceremonies, you can tie the knot here with 110 seated guests and host a reception for 150. For more intimate affairs, the Victoriana Suite is ideal with its low-beamed ceiling and cosy, adjoining lounge area. Set in three-and-a-half acres of landscaped gardens, the grounds are immaculately kept with colourful flowerbeds and hanging baskets. As well as open spaces and green backdrops for those all-important photos, standout features also include a water fountain, pergola, quirky African stone head, dovecote and a tree with twinkling fairylights, great for romantic evening shots. We love… that the happy couple enjoy a complimentary stay in a delux r om on their wedding night. CALEY HALL HOTEL, OLD HUNSTANTON 01485 533 486 | www.caleyhallhotel.co.uk Tastefully decorated and recently refurbished this must-see venue offers a relaxed atmosphere with a country chic feel. Think wooden beams and tartan carpet, long, beautifully dressed tables with white cloths and hessian runners, teamed with gypsophila and candlelight for a simple but stylish celebration. Set around the original manor house which dates back to 1648, Caley Hall offers 37 chalet-style bedrooms, a bar, lounge and restaurant. The patio areas are the perfect place for photos and the beautiful beach at Old Hunstanton is only a ten-minute walk away. The wide-open space, beach huts and sand dunes offer a fabulous choice of album-worthy backdrops. You can exchange vows and host your reception in the main restaurant with up to 80 guests and a further 50 for the evening celebration. You can also marry in the Old Barn, a magical, space lit with fairylights, ideal for intimate ceremonies with up to 40 people. We love… the beautiful manor house – a standout backdrop for photos t tr asure. 23 HOTEL VENUES

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