Hidden Gems: Discover London’s Stunning English Heritage Wedding Venues
Discover the Perfect Wedding Venues: English Heritage Sites in London
As a wedding planner, I understand that choosing the right venue is one of the most important decisions for couples on their special day, as your wedding venue sets the tone and shapes the flow of your wedding day.
London boasts a variety of stunning venues and hotels – but have you discovered these English Heritage sites? They are truly hidden gems!
Not only do they provide a beautiful backdrop but also a rich history to enhance your day and enthrall your guests!
Here are five exquisite venues that can make your wedding day truly unforgettable:
Eltham Palace
Imagine a wedding day infused with the glamour of the 1930s. Eltham Palace combines elegant Art Deco rooms with a stunning medieval Great Hall, offering a unique and sophisticated atmosphere. The circular wood-paneled Entrance Hall is ideal for mingling, while the Great Hall can accommodate seated meals for up to 120 guests and standing receptions for up to 200. The adjacent lawns are perfect for outdoor celebrations.
Kenwood
Located in the heart of Hampstead Heath, Kenwood is a magnificent stately home surrounded by picturesque landscapes. While events are not held within the house itself, the Kitchen Garden area is available for hire, providing a serene setting for outdoor ceremonies. This charming space is perfect for seated meals of up to 100 guests, with a standing capacity of around 150, making it a lovely spot for mingling after the ceremony.
Rangers House
Rangers House is an elegant Georgian villa located on the edge of Greenwich Park. Known for its Long Gallery, a romantic space filled with breathtaking statues and fine paintings, this venue offers a cozy atmosphere for intimate ceremonies. It can accommodate seated meals for up to 70 guests, with a standing capacity of 100, allowing for a more relaxed celebration.
Wellington Arch
A striking central London landmark, Wellington Arch boasts event spaces on its third and fourth floors, fully accessible by lift. Guests can enjoy stunning views from the external viewing galleries of Buckingham Palace & Hyde Park Corner, sipping drinks beneath the majestic bronze sculpture of four horses. This unique venue can host seated meals for up to 60 guests and standing receptions for up to 80, perfect for a memorable wedding.
Wrest Park
If you dream of a wedding that resembles a grand English country house, Wrest Park is the perfect choice. Its stunning grounds feature beautiful lawns, wooded walks, and ornamental gardens, creating a picturesque setting for your celebration. With various rooms available, Wrest Park can host seated meals for up to 150 guests and standing receptions for up to 250, all amidst 92 acres of beautifully designed gardens.
Conclusion
Each of these spaces offers a unique backdrop for your wedding day, blending history, beauty, and romance. Whether you envision a grand celebration or an intimate gathering, these venues are sure to create lasting memories.
If you are interested in exploring these options further, please do get in touch - I would be delighted to help you plan the wedding of your dreams!