Monday to Thursday
Midweek
from £8,500
- Exclusive use from 11am to midnight
- Ceremony in the Orangery or Walled Garden
- Wedding breakfast in the Great Hall
- Bridal suite for the night
A Georgian country house in Cheshire
Your wedding,by candlelight.
Exclusive-use weddings in a house of candlelit rooms and forty acres of parkland. One wedding a day, and the whole house is yours.
Up to 140 guestsVenue hire from £8,500
Scene I · The house
One wedding at a time. From noon the day before until breakfast the morning after, every room, every candle and every acre of Ashenfold is yours.
EleanorEvents manager
- 1786The house is built
- 40Acres of parkland
- 140Guests for dinner
- 24Sleep over
Scene II · The diary
Is your date still free?
Browse eighteen months of the diary, see the price for any day, and send an enquiry for the date you love.
Opening the diary
Scene III · The rooms
Five rooms, one long evening.
Georgian glass and stone, with the low sun pouring through the panes at four o'clock.
Scene IV · The day
From noon to midnight.
12:00The house is yours
Keys at noon. Flowers go up, the suite fills with laughter and steam from the irons.
14:00Vows in the Orangery
Low sun through Georgian glass, and an aisle of white petals.
15:00Drinks in the garden
Lawn games, lavender and long shadows across the walled garden.
17:30Dinner by candlelight
Every candle lit in the Great Hall before the doors open.
20:30First dance
Under festoon lights in the stone courtyard, with the band inside.
23:30Sparklers on the steps
Carriages at half past midnight. The house stays yours till breakfast.
Scene V · The reel
Stills from the house.
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Scene VI · Venue hire
Three ways to have the house.
Friday or Sunday
Friday and Sunday
from £10,500
- Everything in Midweek
- House from noon the day before
- Rooms for 10 guests
- Candlelit drinks in the Library
Saturday
Saturday
from £12,500
- Everything in Friday and Sunday
- The whole house sleeps 24
- Breakfast for house guests
- Music until midnight
Venue hire. Food and drink from £95 a guest. Sample prices on a sample website.
Scene VII · Kind words
We saw it at a candlelit viewing and booked the next morning. On the day, Eleanor ran everything so well we never once looked at a clock.
Sample reviews on a sample website
Scene VIII · Any hour
Engaged at midnight? We're awake.
Our AI concierge answers calls, messages and WhatsApps at any hour. It checks the diary, shares prices, books viewings and passes every enquiry to Eleanor by morning.
Ashenfold concierge AI concierge · online now23:04
- Hi! We just got engaged. Is Saturday 9 October 2027 free?
- Congratulations! Saturday 9 October 2027 is available, and autumn is beautiful here. Venue hire is £14,500.
- Can we come and see it?
- Of course. I've booked you a candlelit viewing on Thursday at 6.30pm and sent the details by text.
Candlelit viewingThursday, 18:30 · confirmed
Example chat on a sample website
Scene IX · Questions
Good things to know.
IHow many guests can you hold?
Up to 140 for the ceremony and wedding breakfast, and 180 in the evening. The house sleeps 24 across 11 bedrooms.
IICan we marry outdoors?
Yes, in the Walled Garden from May to September, with the Orangery set and ready in case the weather turns.
IIICan we bring our own suppliers?
Bring your own photographer, florist and band. Food and drink come from our own kitchen, from £95 a guest.
IVWhat time does the evening finish?
Music runs until midnight and carriages are at half past. House guests stay on until breakfast.
VWhen can we start setting up?
From noon the day before on Friday, Saturday and Sunday weddings, and from 11am on the day for midweek weddings.
Scene X · Come and see
See it by candlelight.
Thursday evenings, the house is lit exactly as it is on the day. Book a time online, or call Eleanor.
Book a viewing
- 1Service
- 2Time
- 3Details