Your North West Wedding - October/November 2025 (Issue 94)

The Dunes Hotel blends contemporary elegance with a welcoming charm Set in the heart of the Cumbrian coastline, The Dunes Hotel is surrounded by picturesque countryside and rolling greenery. The landscaped grounds provide a serene backdrop for photographs, with open spaces perfect for drinks receptions or quiet moments. Nearby, scenic coastlines at Roanhead Beach add to the romantic atmosphere, ensuring couples and their guests enjoy a tranquil yet memorable setting. The hotel boasts a sleek, modern exterior with a timeless appeal, framed by the natural beauty of its Cumbrian setting. Large windows flood the building with light and offer striking views of the surrounding landscape. The outside area is both impressive and inviting, creating the perfect first impression for guests arriving to celebrate. Its stylish façade blends seamlessly with its countryside charm. Inside, you’ll find stylishly decorated areas with soft, neutral tones complemented by chic lighting and modern furnishings. Spacious function rooms create the perfect setting for weddings, while the Coast Bar & Restaurant offers a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere. Every detail inside the hotel feels fresh, refined, and designed for unforgettable celebrations. When tying the knot here, ceremonies take place in three settings; The Terrace Room, a bright, modern space with elegant décor and large windows overlooking the grounds (it can host up to 70 guests); The Hawthwaite Suite, a large, spacious room complete with a draped roof and wall with added lights to transform the room to an elegant and classy atmosphere, can host up to 100 guests; or for those looking for an al fresco setting, the Courtyard is a popular choice in the summer months, surrounded by greenery and the countryside vibes, perfect for a summer wedding of up to 100 loved ones. Post-vows, The Hawthwaite Suite can host up to 100 attendees, complete with round tables and a top table for the wedding breakfast and transformed into the perfect space for your evening do (for 120). The Terrace Room, is ideal for an intimate gathering of up 40 loved ones. Couples and their guests can also enjoy the Champagne Room, and also the stylish Coast Bar & Restaurant with an extensive food selection and a wellpresented bar. All packages include an overnight stay in the bridal suite on the night of the wedding, with an invitation to come back for their first anniversary at a reduced rate. The Dunes Hotel 01229 4612 00 southlakesweddings.co.uk A scenic setting Images courtesy of mcgowanweddings.co.uk VENUES 13

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