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Nestled within 23 acres of stunning grounds, this 19th-century manor house beautifully preserves its original charm, offering a magical backdrop for special occasions and breathtaking photography opportunities throughout the year.
The Ballroom is the heart of Elmers Court is one of three rooms licensed for civil ceremonies. Featuring a soaring sculpted ceiling, grand fireplace, and dancefloor, it accommodates up to 100 guests for wedding breakfasts and 180 guests for evening celebrations. It connects to the Music Bar, creating a lively atmosphere for the evenings. The Waterford Room is ideal for civil ceremonies with up to 100 guests. Overlooking the Queen Mary lawn and the Solent, this space exudes grandeur with classic décor. For intimate weddings, the Glenville Room offers a cosy setting for up to 50 guests. With its sizable fireplace and charming character, it requires little additional decoration. During warmer months, the Veranda offers an outdoor ceremony space with stunning views, providing a picturesque setting for vows.
After the ceremony, guests can enjoy Champagne and canapés on the Queen Mary lawn or in the Tudor-style Music Bar, before heading into the Ballroom for sumptuous wedding breakfasts. The Ballroom accommodates 100 guests, while the Glenville Room is perfect for more intimate gatherings of up to 30.
The venue’s chef creates exquisite menus, blending traditional dishes with modern techniques to impress. A variety of menu options, canapés, and buffet packages are available to complete celebrations. Additionally, couples can reserve 10 Classic rooms for weddings at the Best Available Rate, with a 10 per cent discount per room.
Discover: www.macdonaldhotels.co.uk/elmers-court