Based on a weekend wedding in August.
Based on a weekend wedding in August.
Starting price includes:
Additional costs:
These items are not included in the price above but can be added for an additional fee:
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Setting
Nestled within the beautiful Cotswolds, Grittleton House takes pride of place in the village of Grittleton, along with the stunning St Mary’s church. Full of history and charm, set amidst 37 acres of private formal gardens, with onsite accommodation, Grittleton House is the perfect setting for your special day.
Come for a day or stay for longer; Grittleton House is yours for the duration of your stay. Grittleton House’s beauty is its flexibility – they want your wedding day to be unique like no other. With your vision and their expertise, you can work together to make your dream wedding a reality.
Grittleton House is an exclusive, privately owned country house wedding venue with beautiful gardens and a choice of stunning rooms to accommodate all wedding parties. It is full of outstanding architecture and gothic features, with high decorative ceilings, beautiful fireplaces and an elegance worthy of any Stately Home. The magnificence of the sweeping double staircase is a lovely sight as you enter the main hall.
Ceremony
The Drawing Room is an elegant space to be pampered on the morning of your special day. There is plenty of room for all your favourite people, and it overlooks the main drive. Take a peep as your family and friends arrive.
Finally, it’s time to make your entrance via the sweeping double staircase into the ceremony room of your choice. With a selection of beautiful spaces, both traditional and unique, there is something to suit all tastes and group sizes; choose from the richness and warmth of the Red gallery or the light and airy tones of the Yellow gallery. For something larger there is always the Victorian Orangery with stunning views of the terrace and formal gardens. In the glorious summer months, enjoy an alfresco ceremony.
Grittleton House caters to all special occasions, including Civil Partnerships, Humanist Ceremonies, same-sex Weddings, and the Renewal of Vows. Its convenient location-just 65 steps from the stunning Grittleton Village Church, St Mary the Virgin, which is accessed by a private gate-makes it the perfect choice for your special day.
Reception
Grittleton House can host 126 dining guests in the Galleries and 200 seated dining guests in the Orangery.
For larger weddings, the grounds make a genuinely breathtaking location for a Marquee.
As the sun sets, it’s a change of tempo as the party gets started, the perfect opportunity to try out your dance moves and catch up with friends and family, with a few more drinks and tasty evening snacks.
Accommodation
At the end of your unforgettable day, there is plenty of space for you and your guests to retire. With ten luxury bedrooms in the House and 20 overflow bedrooms, you are conveniently located within the grounds in the converted Victorian Stables. On the morning after, catch up with friends and family and enjoy a scrumptious breakfast before bidding everyone a fond farewell.
All the House bedrooms have super king beds, seating areas, luxurious ensuite bathrooms, TVs, hairdryers, and tea and coffee facilities. The Stables bedrooms are all ensuite and full of rustic charm, offering an alternative to the opulence of the main house.
Food & Drink
Experience a mouth-watering wedding breakfast, beautifully prepared by their in-house chefs, paired with a range of fine wines and a selection of alternative drinks. With three menus to choose from, catering for all dietary requirements, there is a menu to suite every taste and occasion.
Meet the chef and the event team at the taster evening, an opportunity to sample a selection of dishes from one of their current menus.
Getting There
From London by Car
Leave London on the M4, drive approximately 100 miles west and exit at Junction 17 (Chippenham) and follow the A429 signposted Cirencester/Malmesbury.
Take the first left, signposted towards Grittleton. Follow the road through the Stanton St Quintin village for approximately 2 miles and then turn left at the T-junction-Grittleton is the next village.
Drive past The Neeld Arms on your right and then turn left at the crossroads and immediately left again into Grittleton House.
From Bristol by Car
Leave Bristol on the M32. Take the M4 towards London and exit at Junction 17 (Chippenham) and follow the A429 signposted Cirencester/Malmesbury.
Take the first left turning signposted towards Grittleton. Follow the road through the Stanton St Quintin village for approximately 2 miles and then turn left at T-junction – Grittleton is the next village. Drive past The Neeld Arms on your right and then turn left at the crossroads and immediately left again into Grittleton House.
By Train
The nearest stations are Chippenham or Bath. Grittleton House is just a short taxi ride away.