Your East Anglian Wedding - June/July 2025 (Issue 73)

GLEN LODGE BAWBURGH 01603 740 404 | www.bawburgh.com The extensive grounds of Glen Lodge are beautifully maintained, with rich greenery, mature trees, and rolling countryside, creating a beautiful and natural rural canvas. The idyllic setting offers endless photo opportunities and peaceful moments. The veranda features a charming white rotunda, set on a spacious decking area perfect for outside ceremonies and photo opportunities. The veranda provides a beautiful outlook across the Bawburgh Golf Course, Yare Valley and surrounding countryside, creating a serene and picturesque backdrop. Inside, the venue features high ceilings with exposed wooden beams, large windows that flood the space with natural light, and a striking stone wall that adds texture and character. The room has a warm, airy atmosphere and an open layout, ideal for wedding celebrations. The outdoor veranda at Glen Lodge provides a beautiful setting for weddings with up to 100 guests, offering panoramic views over the golf course and Yare Valley. This elevated, suspended decking area is perfect for outside ceremonies, drink receptions, or photo opportunities. Its seamless connection to The Barnard Suite allows guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings while remaining close to the venue’s amenities. The Barnard Suite offers an equally beautiful indoor setting for your wedding ceremony. With a capacity of up to 100 seated guests, it features a beautiful oak interior with exposed wooden beams, and a stone feature wall, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Large glass windows flood the room with natural light, providing a picturesque backdrop for your vows. This spaces is also great for receptions of up to 120 (seated) or 180 (standing) guests. The suite also boasts a private bar, air conditioning for summer comfort, and a partition wall for flexible space usage. Adjacent to the suite is a conservatory area, perfect for guests to relax or for additional displays like sweet tables or photo booths. When tying the knot here, couples receive an overnight stay on their wedding night (included with wedding packages), a wedding tasting is also usually included, subject to catering choices. SPROWSTON MANOR HOTEL, GOLF & COUNTRY 01603 254 293 | www.sprowstonmanorweddings.co.uk Sprowston Manor Hotel, Golf & Country Club, is a 16th-century manor house covered in lush ivy, giving the property a soft and historical feel. The 450-year-old hotel sits in the stunning English countryside, with 170 acres of exquisite parkland surrounding it. With a grand, sweeping staircase and vintage fireplaces all encompassed in amazing greenery, this estate is perfect for weddings. Driving down the oak-lined driveway leading up to the hotel’s main entrance, you are surrounded by vast parkland – beautiful and manicured, it makes a dreamy backdrop for your wedding photos. The property blends old with new, boasting oak-panelled walls, a stainedglass feature in the manor house and a permanent marquee with flowing white lining. There are four on-site spaces available for ceremonies. The Norfolk Suite Marquee and the Pagoda, located outdoors, can accommodate 300 guests for a ceremony. While the Suffolk Suite, an oak-panelled room, holds 100 loved ones for your service, and the smaller Somerleyton Room allows 50 friends and family for an intimate vow exchange. Dance the night away in the Norfolk Suite Marquee with up to 300 people for your reception. Alternatively, the Suffolk Suite has a capacity of 100 nearest and dearest and has its own dancefloor and stage. Couples will be able to enjoy a menu tasting that’s included in their package and the four-poster suites are offered complimentary to the happy couple on the night of the wedding. The team offers a hands-on personal service with a dedicated planner to ensure everything is perfect. www.carazagni.com www.carazagni.com 25 LOCAL VENUES

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