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Price: £1,750 – £3,450
Guests: 130
Deals available: 1
Limited-Time Offers & Deals (1)
Description
Description
Our tranquil, peaceful and intimate setting, beautifully situated with a scenic lake, extensive lawns and formal gardens provides the perfect Dorset wedding venue. With its parkland approach and sweeping drive, the Georgian mansion house and ornate rooms set the scene for a civil ceremony, wedding breakfast or evening reception.
The picturesque setting is the ultimate backdrop for those treasured photographs capturing the essence of an English Country House Wedding, whilst friendly, professional staff will ensure that the entire day is tailored to individual requirements. With its stunning countryside setting, flexible menus and unrivaled facilities, Kingston Maurward will provide a wedding day to remember forever.
Message from the team
Name of Wedding Contact: Katy - Hospitality Manager
Our goal is to make your day everything you want it to be. We offer exceptional support from your very first enquiry until your last guest leaves the venue (and often beyond this as well!) Our friendly and experienced team, the rolling Dorset countryside, and exquisite locally sourced menus make Kingston Maurward the ideal venue. We offer a wide range of special extras including animal encounters and rowboat hire for our lake.
Experience
No. of Weddings Hosted
More than 50
Public Liability Insurance
Yes
No. of People In Team
6
Overview of Kingston Maurward
Wedding Venue Type
Country House / Manor House
Wedding Venue Capacity
Dining Capacity
130
Reception Capacity
220
Wedding Ceremony & Reception
Sound system available
Wedding license
Outdoor Ceremony Available
Confetti permitted
Wedding Venue Details
Open Flame Permitted
Water view
Landscaped gardens
Exclusive use
Marquee permitted
Bridal Changing Facilities
Disabled access
Grade I/II Listed Building
On-site parking
In-house wedding coordinator
Outdoor Reception Space
Wedding Catering
In-House Wine List
In-house catering
Corkage Charge for Own Alcohol
Halal catering
Asian catering
Kosher catering
Alcohol license
Pricing for Kingston Maurward
Pricing for Kingston Maurward
What's Included?
Non consumables (e.g. linen, lights etc.)
Day before set up available
External caterers not permitted
Furniture included
Wedding coordinator available on the day
Multiple course wedding breakfast
Exclusive use of 5 beautiful state rooms as well as access to the picturesque gardens, as well as your own experienced wedding coordinator to assist with planning your big day. We also offer a selection of decorative items, such as candle holders, mason jars, and much more, which can be included at no extra charge.
Hide detailsReviews (4)
- IIsabella & Richard11/11/2018Simply the best!Simply the best!The whole team at Kingston Maurward make the already stunning venue the best it could possibly be, they made our big day perfect organising everything for us and making sure it ran smoothly! The whole team at Kingston Maurward make the already stunning venue the best it could possibly be, they made our big day perfect organising everything for us and making sure it ran smoothly!
- NNadine & Alex16/08/2018Thank you for all you did!Thank you for all you did!Thank you for all you did to make our day so perfect!Thank you for all you did to make our day so perfect!
- RRachel & Paul16/08/2018Thank you!Thank you!We just wanted to say thank you for everything for our wedding , it was perfect and couldn’t have run any better , both Rachel and I thank you for a fantastic day.We just wanted to say thank you for everything for our wedding , it was perfect and couldn’t have run any better , both Rachel and I thank you for a fantastic day.
- MMr & Ms Edmunds16/08/2018Thank you for everything!Thank you for everything!We just wanted to say thank you for everything for our wedding , it was perfect and couldn’t have run any better , both Rachel and I thank you for a fantastic day.We just wanted to say thank you for everything for our wedding , it was perfect and couldn’t have run any better , both Rachel and I thank you for a fantastic day.
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FAQs
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What is your No.1 wedding planning tip for couples?
Don't panic! Your Wedding Coordinator is there to help every step of the way. Lean on them as much as you need to.
What’s your favourite personal touch you’ve seen at a wedding?
Personalised mini Green & Blacks chocolate bars - adorable and delicious!
Describe your venue in 5 adjectives.
Rustic, flexible, historic, grand, peaceful
Where’s the best photo spot at your venue?
I think the question is really where ISN'T a great photo spot at our venue? The gardens have so many hidden nooks for those intimate shots that make the day so special, as well as the gorgeous lake in the background - perfect for group shots.
What’s your favourite canapé?
I always recommend the Dorset Crab and Avocado Sesame Toasts - locally sourced seafood and delicious.
What’s your favourite midnight treat?
The bacon butties on our light bites evening menu are some of the best I've ever tasted. Perfect fuel for late night partying.
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Bridebook Benefits
Bridebook Special Offer10% off Venue Hire for any remaining 2021 dates