BOWOOD HOTEL, SPA & GOLF RESORT, CALNE This luxury countryside resort is surrounded by 2,000 acres of Capability Brown parkland home to local wildlife, an abundance of history and boasting far-flung views. The AA Recommended Spa Hotel, which has retained its 2 AA Rosette accolade for another year, is home to the stunning Shelburne Restaurant and cosy Bowood library. The outdoor wedding pavilion hosts summer ceremonies on the large open terrace that enjoys panoramic views. At the far end of the resort is The Kerry Suite situated next to the old farmhouse that offers an indoor ceremony option for up to 160 guests and an alternative for the wedding breakfast, plus it can accommodate up to 250 guests for the evening reception. It’s filled with light and furnished in a contemporary style, suiting many wedding themes. It’s made up of three internal rooms; the Kerry, Wycombe and Clanmaurice. Each one can be used individually or combined to create one larger space. There’s a private bar and lounge, plus an outdoor courtyard that’s ideal for a drinks reception. Couples booking their wedding at Bowood can expect to receive complimentary food and wine tasting. There are 43 luxurious bedrooms available and discounted accommodation rates for friends and family. Ceremony licence? Yes Contact: 01249 822 228, www.bowood.org •We love... that Masters of Motoring will return to Bowood Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort on Sunday, June 2nd 2024 for a Concours-style event, complete with various themed displays set on the lawns of this picturesque Wiltshire venue. 22
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