Your North West Wedding - Mar/Apr 2019 (Issue 55)

Armathwaite Hall Hotel &Spa, CA12 4RE 01768 776 551 | armathwaite-hall.com Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa is a 17 th -century stately home situated in more than 400 acres of breathtaking countryside. The four-star venue boasts a spa, on-site bedrooms and an award-winning fine dining restaurant. The Lake District Wildlife Park is just a two-minute walk away, where lovebirds can meet hawks and alpacas. Couples can get married in The Estate Office. It offers picturesque views and is capable of holding 20 guests for the ceremony. The Lake View Lounge can accommodate 100 nearest and dearest for the vows. The Lime Tree Suite is also available, offering extravagant chandeliers and space for 90 attendees. The Broadwater Suite, with room for 150 loved ones, is ideal for larger nuptials. Alternatively, the woodland gazebo can be used for al fresco celebrations. Lovebirds will receive a complimentary bedroom, champagne, use of the spa facilities, breakfast and an anniversary stay. The Villa, Wrea Green, PR4 2PE 01772 804 040 | thevilla.co.uk/wrea-green The Villa, Wrea Green, is a 19 th -century wedding venue nestled between Preston and Blackpool. It’s surrounded by acres of breathtaking countryside and has a neutral décor throughout. Couples can get married in The Hall. Boasting an oak-beamed ceiling, the space is capable of holding 150 friends and family for the ceremony and 100 for the reception. Alternatively, The Pavilion is available. Perfect for summer nuptials, it’s purposefully built to resemble a marquee, with a starlight canopy and mood lighting. There’s room for 250 loved ones for the vows and 300 for the evening celebration. The Octagon, with a maximum capacity of 19 guests, is ideal for more intimate weddings. The Piano Lounge can also be used. It has high ceilings, glistening chandeliers and a beautiful staircase with space for 50 nearest and dearest for the reception. Lovebirds will receive a complimentary breakfast taster, a bedroom on the night of the wedding and a reduced rate on their first anniversary. freerimages.co.uk timjohnsonphotography.co.uk THEMED VENUES 29