Planning a Bridgerton-inspired wedding? Chiswick House & Gardens, a majestic venue ensconced in the beating heart of London may be the perfect location.
As a fine example of 18th-century British architecture, Chiswick House has held many a fabulous event inside its historic walls. For those searching for that truly ornate Bridgerton vibe, the chance to exchange vows beneath the extraordinary villa’s magnificent Domed Saloon ceiling is one to grab with both hands (as is the opportunity to then swiftly follow the ceremony by heading to the venue’s grand gallery rooms for pre-dinner drinks with your closest friends and family). And, with the arrival of the British summer (as fleeting as it may be) Chiswick House also offers couples the option of celebratory drinks on the locations fabulous Rear Lawn, with beautiful vistas of the lake in tow.
Capacity:
Civil Ceremony: 90 people
Drinks Reception: 90 people
Seated Dinner: 80 people
For those searching for an idyllic setting to tie the knot in (but fear the unpredictability of the British weather), the venue’s Conservatory space lends itself beautifully. Located in the Italian Garden, this 19th-century glasshouse is elegantly surrounded by a charmingly formal landscape drenched in delicate roses, whimsical wisteria and a multitude of other picture-perfect botanicals. As the venue itself notes, it’s “the perfect setting for an intimate drinks reception.”
Capacity:
Civil Ceremony: 100 people
Drinks Reception: 100 people
Seated Dinner: 40 people
For those who covet something situated in the location’s spectacularly landscape gardens, Chiswick House & Garden’s Garden Pavilion is the perfect choice. This purpose-built marquee has been designed and curated by the venue to work for both grand occasions with larger guest lists as well as more intimate affairs. With an ivory lining, the marquee makes for the ideal blank canvas in terms of your wedding day decorations and, on summer days, can be opened out to beckon the beautiful manicured gardens in. Plus, why not offer up extra seating options for your guests across the surrounding lawns, or provide a little entertainment with a selection of garden games.
Capacity:
Seated Dinner: 200 people
So, if the plush fabrics and ornate decor of a Bridgerton-style wedding beckons, be it a large celebration or something smaller and more intimate, Chiswick House & Gardens offers up the perfect space for it to take place at.
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