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Five On-Trend Venues To Watch in 2023
BE INSPIRED
Five On-Trend Venues To Watch in 2023
BE INSPIRED
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THE WILDINGS
The Wildings is one of Northumberland’s hottest new wedding venues. Rustic-chic in its aesthetic, this exposed-brickwork space offers both intimate and large-scale celebrations with a licensed ceremony room, a banqueting hall fit for wedding breakfasting on everything from foodie-friendly locally-sourced fare to high-end street food, and 17 individually-designed bedrooms. Check out the details over on their Instagram.
WHERE? MORPETH
WHAT? INDUSTRIAL LUXE
WHEN? AUTUMN/WINTER
ROYLE FOREST
WHERE? DERBYSHIRE
WHAT? AN OUTDOOR TIPI WONDERLAND
WHEN? SPRING/SUMMER
Set in a magical 200-acre forest on the Derbyshire-Staffordshire border, Royle Forest is a new wedding venue that will fully immerse you and your guests in nature from the moment you step through its swan gates. Woodland walks, firepits, tipis, a stone ceremony chapel, beautiful bar, infinity dancefloor and all the fairytale feels. Check out their Instagram to see this venue in action!
PEAK EDGE HOTEL
Perched above the historic market town of Chesterfield on the edge of Derbyshire’s Peak District, Peak Edge is a brand new venue that’s sure to make a splash in 2023. With cosy corners, an incredible level of hospitality and two trend-tastic ceremony spaces (high ceilings galore!), this venue is perfect for wonderfully homely weddings with an added element of luxury. Find out more on their Instagram.
WHERE? CHESTERFIELD
WHAT? REFINED HOME-FROM-HOME
WHEN? ALL YEAR ROUND
HIDDEN OAK - TEESSIDE
WHERE? TEESSIDE
WHAT? BARNTASTIC STYLE
WHEN? ALL YEAR ROUND
Calling all cool couples: brand-new Teesside venue, The Hidden Oak has opened for business, and this farm-based beauty may be just the answer to your big day dreams. Nestled in 200 acres of verdant splendour, the private-hire, barn-style space boasts epic amounts of natural light, high ceilings and oak beams, while the courtyard offers plenty of toasting and photo opportunities. And with tipi vows amid the immaculately maintained gardens, summer lovers can embrace the versatility of an indoor-outdoor wedding.
HALTON GROVE - CORBRIDGE
The moment is finally here! Rural-luxe Northumberland bolthole Halton Grove has opened its doors. Boasting floor-to-ceiling windows, rustic exposed stonework, larch cladding and original timber features, the long- awaited exclusive-use wedding venue is a sympathetically-updated stables complex, combining ceremony and reception spaces with a capacity for 75 to 200 guests. Add to that seven en-suite double rooms and a dreamy woodland enclosed bridesmaids’ cottage – complete with an outdoor hot tub – and you’ve got the perfect weekend wedding oasis. Bookings for 2023 and 2024 are being taken now. Check out their Instagram to discover more details!
WHERE? CORBRIDGE
WHAT? COUNTRYSIDE CLASS
WHEN? SPRING/SUMMER
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THE FINER DETAILS
The Wildings
Royle Forest
Peak Edge Hotel
Hidden Oak - Teesside
Halton Grove - Corbridge
