Your East Midlands Wedding - August/September 2022 (Issue 51)

SWANCAR FARM COUNTRY HOUSE 01159 306 528 | www.swancarfarmcountryhouse.com Set within acres of beautiful countryside, Swancar Farm Country House is a stunning venue that boasts a mixture of rustic charm and elegance spaces. From the moment couples make their way along the sweeping driveway, they’ll fall in love with the the private grounds that are entirely exclusive to couples on their special day. The picturesque grounds provide the perfect setting for wedding photography and couples can enjoy the beautiful lawns and rural surroundings with a glass of fizz, while their photographer captures magical moments. Exchange vows surrounded by chandeliers, exposed beams and fragrant flowers in The Gallery with 100 people, or The Glass Barn for 100 guests with an additional 20 people standing. This light and airy space is the latest addition to the venue and can be easily transformed for drinks receptions after the “I dos”. Continue the celebrations into The Oak Hall, which has a fully-stocked bar, oak beams, brick-feature walls and a large fireplace for 140 seated guests. The talented chefs use only the freshest ingredients and serve the finest cuisine, while the event team will deliver a seamless service and transform the space for evening receptions. For all the pizza lovers out there, situated in the courtyard is a woodfired pizza oven where guests can watch their food being created and indulge in a taste of Italy while relaxing on comfortable, chunky oak furniture. www.csweddingphotographer.com www.csweddingphotographer.com PORTLAND FUNCTIONS 01623 499 105 | www.portlandfunctions.com Set in the heart of Sherwood Forest, Portland Functions is a beautiful woodland venue that caters for indoor and outdoor weddings. Ceremonies and receptions are held on the stunning Portland Charity 32 acre woodland campus. All funds raised through weddings go directly back into the charity, which provides fulfilling futures for people with disabilities. The venue provides the most spectacular backdrop for stunning images; photographers will be spoilt for choice when picking backdrops. Indoor weddings can take place in either the Linden, Hawthorn or Eastwood Suites – all are wheelchair accessible. Or the team can open up partition walls to create more space for larger events. The Pagoda is the perfect setting for those who prefer outdoor weddings with 20 to 100 people and sits alongside the Donkey Paddock where guests can meet the animals. On-site is a fully stocked bar to enjoy, and the catering team will work with pairs to create delicious menus to suit all needs. 14

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