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Orchadleigh Estate Wedding Experience

The Estate Wedding Experience (Minimum 120 Guests)

 The Entire 500 acre Parkland Estate. 1, 2, 3 or 4 Day Wedding. Dining for up to 250. Accommodation for up to 165. Golf, Shooting, Fishing, Hot Tubs. Dance 'til Dawn. 
Estate Weddings are always bespoke and individual.  Let us know your requirements,
we will be delighted to prepare a quotation.

The Estate Wedding Gold package can include:

~  Exclusive use of the Entire 500 acre Estate, Both Venues - Orchardleigh House and Elmhay Park (The Italian Garden, The Walled Garden and The Orangery). 

~ Beautiful Accommodation for 37 Guests the night before including Orchardleigh Castle~

-  Nine Stunning Ceremony options Inside and Out  -

- Canapés, Four Course Wedding Breakfast, Evening Buffet -

​- Unlimited Reception Drinks -

- Unlimited Red White and Rosé wine for Wedding Breakfast -

- Glass of Fizz for toasts -

- Wedding Coordinator / Master of Ceremonies -

~ Drink and Dance 'til dawn ~

​~ Bridal Suite of your choice for Wedding night ~

- Food and Wine Tasting for Two - 

- Complimentary Golf and Fishing for Wedding Party -

~ Luxury Stay in our Palladian Boathouse the night after ~ ​

~Exclusive use of Golf Course if required~

- Unique Candlelit Island Church on the Estate -

~ Wedding night accommodation for 165 ~

~ Additional Guest accommodation the day before usually available.~

~ Day before and day after activities include: Golf, Shooting & Fishing~

~ Restaurant on the Estate for the night before ~

~ Dog-friendly Rooms available ~

~ The Estate Experience requires a minimum of 120 adult Day Guests ~

A Choice of How you Say 'I Do'
At Orchardleigh Estate, we are proud to be able to host your ceremony in a variety of settings to suit your needs. Should you opt for a Church Ceremony, there are two Parish Churches within the peaceful and tranquil setting of the Lullington and Orchardleigh Parish, including our own Island Church, complete with it's own helipad.
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The night before your Wedding

The Wedding Reception

Whether you choose to have your reception in the stunning grounds of Orchardleigh House, or the tranquil lawns of the Walled Garden, you and your guests can celebrate your nuptials in a truly luxury setting.

Exquisite Dining

From the Grand Ballroom seating up to 150, to the Bright and Airy Orangery seating up to 250, you and your guests can enjoy a four course wedding breakfast and dine from our handpicked menu in style

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Luxury Accommodation

Orchardleigh House boasts accommodation for up to 95 Guests across 41 beautifully and individually styled bedrooms. The House offers a range of room types, from our Twin and Family Bedrooms in the East Wing to our Opulent Suites with classic Four Poster Beds. 

Included in the Ultimate Estate Experience, you will also have use of Elmhay Village, 12 traditional self catering cottages sleeping a further 70

Orchardleigh Castle

Sleeping up to 24 guests, Orchardleigh Castle is the perfect place to stay the night before your Wedding. Split into two battlements, each boasts a large kitchen, stunning lounge and private garden complete with 8 8-person hot Tub, Orchardleigh Castle offers all you need to kick start the celebrations. 

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Murtry Lodge

Sleeping up to six Guests, Murtry Lodge offers a great place for your partner to stay the night before your Wedding.

Enjoy the evening before your Wedding on the estate. This lodge offers accommodation for up to six guests, a private garden, dining room, fully fitted kitchen and comfortable lounge.

Lewis Lodge

Also included is accommodation for up to 7 guests at Lewis Lodge. This idyllic cottage settles to the south of The Walled Garden adjacent to the estate’s stables where you can enjoy a peaceful stay.

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The Peacock Restaurant

Enjoy a meal with friends and family at our Peacock Restaurant, A family friendly restaurant located on the estate. With dining for up to 70 and a delicious menu to choose from, it is the perfect way to celebrate the night before your wedding.

The Boathouse

Spend the night after you say 'I do' at the Estates Palladian Boat House. Located peacefully on the bank of a beautiful 23 acre lake, with private hot tub, Orchardleigh's Boat House offers total seclusion and stunning surroundings for you to reflect, relax and recover after your big day.

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Activities

There is something for everyone at Orchardleigh Estate. You and your guests can make the most of your time here with Fishing on our 23-acre lake, Golf on our award-winning 18-hole course or our covered driving range, Clay pigeon shooting, and more.

Wedding Transportation

From the Rolls Royce to the Bentley Continental, Orchardleigh has a fleet of transportation to hire on the day.

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Wedding Aviation

Take to the skies in our Longranger Helicopter and get Married Life off to a Flying Start. Maybe from the Castle to the Ceremony or after morning breakfast on the day after, take off and wave goodbye.

Perfect Minimoon

Enjoy our luxurious 62ft Sunseeker Super Yacht in Gran Canaria, our 60ft Sunseeker in Weymouth, or our 66ft Moody in Cyprus

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Our Awards and Accolades

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Our Awards and Accolades include:

Somerset Wedding Venue of the Year Winner

2nd Best UK Wedding Venue by Perfect Wedding Magazine

9th Best UK Wedding Venue by Marie Claire 

BA Award for Excellence for Leading the Way within the Weddings Industry

Shortlisted by the Independent Newspaper as Best National Wedding Venue

South West England Golf Course of the Year by Your Golfer.

Who Owns Orchardleigh?
Gaining Ownership of Orchardleigh in 2002, Chris Vincent, Owner of the Orchardleigh Estate, married Heather White on August 19 2019 after the pair met while Chris renovated the Stately Home and the 500 acre Estate. 
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Visit Us

We hold regular open days or you can Book a Personal Viewing appointment with a member of our team. We offer daytime and evening appointments so you can you choose a time that suits you. We also offer Personal FaceTime viewings.

Estate Experience Enquiry

Estate Weddings are always bespoke and individual.  Let us know your

requirements, we will be delighted to prepare a quotation.

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