AMERICAN MUSEUM & GARDENS 01225 460 503 | https://americanmuseum.org The American Museum & Garden is a unique heritage wedding venue, situated on a 125-acre estate within an area of outstanding natural beauty. There are a variety of options for hosting your big day and the beauty of the site is that it allows you to mix and match event spaces to create your perfect day as you soak up the big-sky vistas and stunning views across the Limpley Stoke Valley. The venue operates on a dry-hire basis, offering you the scope and flexibility to tailor your wedding day to match your personal taste and reflect your own love story. A curated list of recommended caterers, florists and photographers is available, all of whom understand the venue well, but you’re more than welcome to work with suppliers of your own choosing. The team aim to place no limitations on your freedom and encourage you to be as creative as possible in organising your big day, because your wedding should be all about you. The Stables is a Grade II listed building boasting original beams and Bath stone walls. It has been fully restored into a versatile event space with plenty of natural daylight and modern AV equipment, and can accommodate up to 120 guests. The Coach House is located opposite the Stables and is a gorgeous, listed building that can be hired as a unique stand-alone events space or as a handy breakout room alongside the Stables. It can host up to 105 guests depending on the configuration. Marquees for private events or wedding receptions can be accommodated on the South Lawn. Set against the backdrop of the Manor House, with magnificent views across the gardens and Limpley Stoke Valley. Based on the maximum size of marquee the lawn can host you could welcome 240 seated or 480 standing guests here. The gorgeous grass amphitheatre is an ideal space for private performances or dreamy open-air wedding ceremonies. Here, 250 loved ones can sit on chairs or 300 can sit on the ground on picnic rugs for example. Further spaces include the Mount Vernon Lawn, a secluded spot for drinks receptions and al-fresco ceremonies located close to the Stables and Coach house. Central Hall at the heart of the Georgian Claverton Manor, is an intimate heritage space with beautiful features, including a sweeping staircase and stunning skylight. It’s a lovely space for a small ceremony. The Airlie Boardroom is located on the top floor of the Manor with panoramic views of the landscaped gardens and can host 12 for an intimate dinner. Finally, the John Judkyn Room is a cosy lounge area perfect for intimate “I dos” witnessed by 18 nearest and nearest. DOUBLTREE BY HILTON CADBURY HOUSE 01934 834 343 option 1 www.cadburyhotelbristol.co.uk/weddings Cadbury House is beautifully set in the North Somerset countryside. An idyllic wedding venue, it captivates with its breathtaking views and tranquil surroundings. Entertain and enchant your guests throughout your special day among 20 acres of glorious gardens. The grounds and house provide the perfect backdrop for your photographs and the ideal setting to sip celebratory Champagne and enjoy canapes by the lake with the impressive fountain and dazzling views. At the heart of the venue’s outdoor charm is an enchanting, thatched gazebo, offering you the opportunity to exchange vows under the open sky, surrounded by the natural beauty of the estate. What’s more, with 132 elegantly-appointed bedrooms, Cadbury House ensures a luxurious stay for guests, merging modern amenities with classic comfort. Ceremonies are held in either of three function suites The Drawing Room, The Great Room, and The Master Suite with capacities ranging from five to 320. Included in the venue’s packages, you’ll receive a menu tasting (depending on which you choose), a complimentary one-month membership to use the club and spa facilities and a complimentary bridal suite for the night of the wedding. www.kerrybartlett.co.uk www.kerrybartlett.co.uk 22
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