Your North West Wedding- February/March 2022 (Issue 72)

SKITBY, CA6 6DL 01228 675 241 | www.skitby.co.uk Surrounded by acres of Cumbrian countryside, Skitby is a rustic barn with exposed timber and traditional sandstone walls. Boasting impressive views of the Lake District, the property has a contemporary interior, well-manicured gardens and an outdoor seating area, meaning there are plenty of places to explore and take those all-important photographs. CELEBRATE IN STYLE There are several spaces available for weddings. The Ceremony Wing can accommodate 100 friends and family for the service and 45 for an intimate reception. Whereas the Main Dining Space can hold 140 loved ones. Skitby is an exclusive-use venue meaning receptions can take place throughout the whole building. There is also the option to add an external structure to the outside of the property to accommodate weddings with more than 200 guests. WE LOVE... Couples can liaise with the team at Skitby to organise a menu tasting before the wedding. MACDONALD KILHEY COURT, WN1 2XN 03448 799 045 | www.macdonaldhotels.co.uk Macdonald Kilhey Court is home to glorious gardens, a landscaped lawn at the rear of the property and 11 acres of breathtaking woodland. The four-star venue is a stone’s throw away from the tranquil Arley Reservoir and the Worthington Lakes and offers stunning views of the local area. This Victorian manor has a traditional décor throughout, reflecting the building’s history and heritage, and an impressive driveway that’s sure to wow guests. CELEBRATE IN STYLE The Victorian Garden Suite and Wordsworth Suite are decorated in a traditional style, offer access to the grounds and have space for 50 guests. Boasting large windows and plenty of natural light, The Masefield Suite is accessed from the ground floor of the original house and is ideal for large weddings. It has private access, disabled facilities, a bar and a separate lounge area with room for 150 loved ones. Alternatively, The Lakeside Suite has floor-to-ceiling windows, offering stunning views of the landscaped gardens and lake, and is capable of hosting 350 friends and family. WE LOVE... The happy couple can enjoy a menu tasting session and will receive a discount card to enjoy all the benefits of the hotel in the lead up to the big day, which includes savings on spa treatments, gym memberships, dining in the restaurant and much more. COUNTRY romance Tie the knot in a glorious garden www.peter-photography.com THEMED VENUES 25

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