Orchardleigh Estate offers a magical three-day Wedding Experience for 60 to 250 guests, featuring luxurious accommodations, bespoke dining, and unique ceremony options like a candlelit Island Church.
Our Amazing Three Day Wedding Experience can include the following for 60 to 250 Guests. Exclusive Venue or Estate Hire. The day before the wedding, accommodation for 18-37 guests will be at our Amazing Orchardleigh Castle (with private hot tubs), Murtry Lodge, and Lewis Lodges.
Accommodation the night of the Wedding for 16 to 165 with four Bridal suites. The night after the Wedding a private retreat at our Secluded Palladian Lakeside Boathouse for the new Mr and Mrs, with private hot tub and Log Fire, relax and reflect !!. Six stunning civil ceremony options inside and out. Orchardleigh Island Church, 200m from Orchardleigh House, is available for Religious Ceremonies at St. Mary's. Orchardleigh enjoys a Unique Island Setting, being, we are told, the only operating Church in England on its Own Island.
Its remoteness means no electricity, so all Services are Candlelit, and the Organ is pumped by hand! We can offer delicious Canapés and unlimited reception drinks. Four-course Wedding Breakfast with unlimited Red, White, Rosé, a glass of bubbles for the speeches and an evening buffet. Drink and Dance til Dawn at no extra cost. Food and Wine tasting with our Head Chef.
Facilities and Capacity
Best Three-Day Bespoke Wedding Experience in the UK. The day before and the day after activities, Golf on our award-winning Golf Course,18 Hole Golf Course, with priority on Tee Times for you and your guests and an option for the exclusive use of the Golf Course for the entire day. Fishing on our 23 acre lake and Clay Pigeon Shooting. Watch our video to see more of our amazing three-day weddings. They are truly memorable three days for you, your partner, and your guests. We can also include a personal Wedding Coordinator / Master of Ceremonies to ensure your day runs exactly as you wish.
Transport your Guests around the Estate in style; Orchardleigh offers its very own fleet of Wedding Transportation, a Bell 7-seat Helicopter, three Rolls Royce's, a fleet of three Range Rovers and a Convertible Bentley.
8-70 Opulent rooms accommodate 15-165 guests with early check-in at 1 pm, enabling your guests to change and settle in before the ceremony, and they are not lost checking in during the reception. Pet-friendly rooms. Fireworks and Confetti welcomed. Romantic Candlelit Island Church on the Estate. 18-hole award-winning Golf Course with priority on Tee Times for you and your guests. Option for exclusive use of Golf Course for the entire day. Two Hours from Big Ben by car. Disabled access and accommodation.
Q: What is the guest capacity for exclusive use of the venue?
A: The venue can exclusively accommodate 60-250 guests for drinking and dancing until dawn.
Q: How many rooms are available, and what is their accommodation capacity?
A: 8-70 opulent rooms are available, capable of accommodating 16-165 guests with early check-in options. Additional guest accommodation is usually available.
Q: Where is the venue located?
A: The venue is on a 500-acre estate near Bath, Somerset, with a 3-mile drive entrance.
Q: What activities are available for guests?
A: Guests can enjoy golf, fishing, and shooting the day before or after the event.
Q: Is there a restaurant available on the estate?
A: There is a restaurant on the estate for dining the night before the wedding.
Q: Can you tell me more about the wedding packages offered?
A: The venue offers amazing 2-, 3-, or 4-day wedding packages, which include a personal wedding coordinator/master of ceremonies. Watch our video for more details.
Q: What transportation options are available on the estate?
A: Guests can be transported around the estate in a Longranger 7-seat helicopter, Rolls Royces, Range Rovers, or a Convertible Bentley. Pricing starts from £500 for the helicopter and £250 for cars.
Q: What facilities are available for music and entertainment?
A: The venue has facilities for a DJ and/or a live band, a sound system for ceremonies, speeches, and late-night music, and welcomes fireworks and confetti.
Q: Are there any complimentary activities for the wedding party?
A: Golf and fishing are complimentary for the wedding party.
Q: What unique features does the venue offer for wedding ceremonies?
A: The estate features a romantic candlelit island church for wedding ceremonies.
Q: Is the venue pet-friendly, and does it provide disabled access and accommodation?
A: Yes, the venue offers pet-friendly rooms as well as disabled access and accommodation.
Q: How far is the venue from Big Ben by car?
A: The venue is two hours from Big Ben by car.
Q: Are there any discounts available?
A: Discounts are available for late availability bookings or any January and February 2025 date.
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The Three Day Wedding Experience can include the following for 60 to 250 Guests. Exclusive Venue or Estate Hire.
Pricing/Offers
Prices start at £8080
Maximum Price: £22,000
Number of Guests Included: 80
Venue Availability
The Three Day Wedding Experience can include the following for 60 to 250 Guests. Exclusive Venue or Estate Hire. The day before the Wedding, accommodation for 18-37 guests at our Amazing Orchardleigh Castle (with private Hot Tubs) and Murtry Lodge and Lewis Lodge.
Accommodation is available on the night of the wedding from 16 to 165. The night after the Wedding a private retreat at our Secluded Palladian Lakeside Boathouse for the new Mr and Mrs, with private hot tub and Log Fire, relax and reflect !! Six stunning ceremony options inside and out. Delicious Canapés and unlimited reception drinks.
Four-course Wedding Breakfast with unlimited Red, White, Rosé, a glass of bubbles for the speeches and an evening buffet. Drink and Dance til Dawn at no extra cost. Food and Wine tasting with our Head Chef. Complimentary Golf and Fishing for the Wedding Party.
Rooms
Orchardleigh Estate offers an exquisite selection of accommodation options, catering to guests' diverse tastes and needs, whether for weddings, special events, or serene getaways. Here's a closer look at the luxurious accommodations available:
Orchardleigh House is the Estate's centrepiece, offering guests an immersive experience of grandeur and tradition. This historic house combines timeless elegance with modern comforts, providing a sumptuous backdrop for any stay.
Orchardleigh Castle
For those dreaming of a royal experience, Orchardleigh Castle offers a unique stay amidst historical splendour complemented by contemporary luxuries. Some rooms boast private hot tubs, adding a lavish touch to your escape.
Murtry Lodge
Murtry Lodge provides a cosy and intimate setting for guests seeking privacy and comfort. Ideal for smaller groups or families, this lodge ensures a homely atmosphere with all modern conveniences.
Elmhay Village
Elmhay Village presents a charming collection of self-catering cottages and lodges, perfect for guests desiring a more independent stay. Nestled within the estate, these accommodations offer a peaceful retreat and freedom to explore.
The Boathouse
For an utterly romantic and secluded experience, The Boathouse on the lakeside is unmatched. It features a private hot tub and log fire and's the ultimate couple's haven, promising tranquillity and unforgettable moments.
Additional Features
Across these varied accommodations, Orchardleigh Estate offers the following:
Luxurious Bridal Suites: Tailored for weddings, offering elegance and sophistication for the bride and groom.
Comprehensive Guest Facilities: Capable of hosting 15-165 guests, with options for early check-in, ensuring convenience for large parties.
Pet-Friendly Options: Selected accommodations welcome pets, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with their furry companions.