Swinton Park

About

This secluded, luxury castle hotel on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales enjoys a spectacular setting in 200 acres of glorious landscaped grounds with 5 lakes, walled garden and deer park. The grandeur and elegance of a historic building is complemented by a friendly and professional events team who provide a seamless level of service together with a total commitment to ensure that your wedding day exceeds every expectation.

Swinton Park have a licence for civil ceremonies and can also host ceremonies for renewal of vows. Weddings can be booked as a Non-Exclusive event, using one or more reception rooms with accommodation taken as needed, or as an Exclusive Use event with private use the whole castle and all 31 bedrooms. A wide range of function rooms are available for a ceremony, wedding breakfast or celebration, offering a high level of flexibility for individual requirements.

Swinton Park are happy to host weddings both opulent and intimate. There are a range of options for smaller events, including a private island on one of the lakes in the Parkland, complete with Georgian summerhouse – perfect for an intimate dinner. The island is also ideally suited to an alfresco picnic or barbecue, in total privacy, surrounded by woodland and birdsong.

Deerhouse Weddings

Experience the delights of an alfresco wedding celebration in the restored period Deerhouse in the parkland, just a short distance from the hotel. The Deerhouse is perfect for those seeking somewhere truly out of the ordinary, for either a daytime wedding breakfast or an evening barbecue celebration. By day, enjoy the parkland setting with ancient trees, wide skies and views over the castle and Home Lake. By night, enjoy the magic and romance of a candle-lit setting, with flaming torches to light the way and glowing braziers to ward off the evening chill.

Wedding Packages

DANBY

A glass of Pimms on arrival

Three course Wedding Breakfast

Tea & coffee with petit fours

2 glasses of house wine served with the Wedding Breakfast

A glass of sparkling wine for the Toast

Couples Massage for Bride & Groom

Letterpress printed menus, place cards and a table plan

LISTER

Two glasses of Pimms/sparkling wine for the Drinks Reception

Two canapés per person of the Chef’s Selection

Birds of Prey display at the Drinks Reception

Four course Wedding Breakfast

Tea & coffee with petit fours

Two glasses of house wine served with the Wedding Breakfast

A glass of sparkling wine for the Toast

Swinton sweets as favours per guest

Couples Massage for Bride & Groom

Letterpress printed menus, place cards and a table plan

SWINTON

Free flowing cocktail, Pimms or sparkling wine for the Drinks Reception

Four canapés per person of the Chefs Selection

Birds of Prey display at the Drinks Reception

Four course wedding breakfast (bespoke menu)

Tea & coffee with petit fours

Free flowing house wine served with the Wedding Breakfast

A glass of Champagne for the Toast

Swinton sweets as favours per guest

Couples Massage for the Bride & Groom

Brides Pamper Package (make up, pedicure, manicure)

Letterpress printed menus, place cards and a table plan

Children are charged at half price of the chosen package (Children’s Set Menu or half portion)

Infants under 2 years will not be charged if not seated at the table.

ALL PACKAGES INCLUDE:

A Wedding Co-ordinator to guide you through your dream day

Crockery, cutlery and glassware

Use of Swinton Park’s cake stand and ceremonial knife

Complimentary pre wedding Menu Tasting for the Bride & Groom

Complimentary parking for the wedding guests

White linen tablecloths and napkins

Based on a minimum of 20 guests. All menus included are a set menu, with a vegetarian and child option available*.

Please Note:

The wedding package is charged in addition to the exclusive use fee or room hire charges.

Additional Information

Venue Type: Luxury Castle Hotel

Venue Capacity: We cater for small weddings for 2 right up to 250 (with a marquee). We have a licence for civil ceremonies.

Accommodation: There are 32 beautifully appointed bedrooms and suites at Swinton Park. All our rooms are furnished to the highest standards with en-suite bathrooms, large comfortable beds.