Your Kent Wedding - January/February 2024 (Issue 112)

CAVE HOTEL AND GOLF RESORT 01227 752 277 | www.cavehotels.com Nestled in a scenic haven, Cave Hotel and Golf Resort boasts lush grounds surrounded by a picturesque golf course and orchard garden. The expansive landscape boasts ample water features, including a tranquil pond, and scenic trails leading to secluded areas perfect for capturing intimate moments. A carefully curated venue offering diverse spaces, couples are spoilt for choice. Ceremonies can take place al fresco in the Pergola; nestled amidst the captivating greenery of the golf course it’s adorned with delicate decorations and seats up to 100 loved ones. The Korean Cowgirl room is a unique and unconventional setting with vibrant graffiti walls, wood panelling, and a dark moody ambience. Perfect for those seeking something different or a cave-like vibe, it hosts up to 100 guests. The wedding breakfast (100) and receptions (200), unfold in the transformed Marquee, featuring distinctive spaces designed for a magical experience. Boasting a stunning hit-and-miss-panelled interior against a backdrop of luxurious marble, its blue uplighters enhance the ambiance and the living walls add a touch of greenery. Stylish restroom facilities and a chic selfie area with gold mirrors enhance the guest experience. A cladded welcome drink wall and a private outside area with rattan seating provide additional allure. When tying the knot here, couples have an abundance of extras to indulge in. The Penthouse, the epitome of luxury, is 3,000 ft² enjoying spectacular views from the private wrap-around balcony, a super kingsize bed, cinema screen, rainfall shower, freestanding bathtub, fully equipped kitchen, separate dining area, four HD TVs, and complimentary refreshments. The Bridal Suite, elevating the standard features, has a private wrap-around balcony with panoramic countryside views and a freestanding UFO bath, in addition to a super king-size bed, adjustable scene selection lighting, 65-inch HD TVs, and more. Venue extras also include a chauffeur service, relaxation treatments and use of the pool and golf courses. Included in packages is the expertise and assistance of a dedicated wedding team who will guide you through the planning process. A menu tasting experience for two, use of the outdoor Pergola and all the finishing touches you could ask for: runners, linen, seating plan easel, cake stand and knife, toastmaster, and an anniversary tasting menu for two at the Firepit restaurant − allowing you to relive the culinary experience on your one-year anniversary (beverages excluded)! BRIDGEWOOD MANOR HOTEL & SPA 01634 201 333 | www.bridgewoodmanorhotel.com Bridgewood Manor Hotel & Spa is a charming hotel designed around a beautiful inner courtyard − a fantastic location for drinks receptions and wedding photographs! Nestled at the rear of the hotel, lies the wedding lawn and the newly licensed Gazebo. The Gazebo is the perfect setting for an outdoor ceremony providing a picturesque backdrop. Inside, couples have the choice of the Stratford Suite for an intimate wedding with 40 loved ones. It benefits from plenty of natural daylight, looking out onto a small patio area. The Maidstone (also 40) features lovely views over the hotel courtyard. The room is light, airy and the neutral décor makes the space a blank canvas for intimate ceremonies and wedding breakfasts. For both the ceremony, and/or receptions, the Hythe Suite hosts 200 day and evening guests and is a large, bright and airy space. The suite overlooks the courtyard and a partition wall separates the main function suite from the bar area, making it a flexible space that can easily transform from day to evening. Additionally, the Hogarth Suite (120) is a spacious function suite with high ceilings, plenty of natural daylight and a separate bar. All of the hotel’s wedding packages include a complimentary bedroom for the happy couple, and everything you’ll ever need for your wedding can be taken care of by specialist wedding coordinators who take pride in their unrivalled knowledge of local wedding suppliers. 31 HOTEL VENUES

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