YOUR BIG DAY

A Grand Entrance

Begin your unforgettable day by entering through our Grade I listed gates and making your way up the tree-lined driveway to Avington House. This graceful approach through the historic grounds sets the scene for elegance and romance, ensuring a magical start to your celebration.

Morning Preparations

Our enchanting Pavilion is a peaceful and elegantly styled property overlooking the rose garden and grounds. Thoughtfully designed and located just steps away from our ceremony spaces, there is enough room for several members of the wedding party, ensuring that everyone's preparations are seamless and enjoyable.

Ceremony

Choose from four exquisite ceremony locations.

Rose Garden: Host up to 150 guests among vibrant blooms, sheltered under a sail canopy
that complements the natural charm of this beautiful setting.

Riverside: For up to 180 guests, this offers a memorable entrance by river boat with flowing chalkstream
waters, perfect for connecting with nature.

Library: Ideal for hosting up to 80 guests, this elegant setting with its refined decor and timeless charm offers a sophisticated atmosphere for indoor ceremonies.

Orangery: Offering a seamless connection to the outdoors, the Orangery creates a magical backdrop for up to 180 guests for an unforgettable wedding ceremony.

Drinks Reception

Following the ceremony, invite your guests to a delightful drinks reception.

South Lawns: Our beautifully manicured lawns offer a grand outdoor setting where guests can mingle and enjoy drinks and canapés against the backdrop of the estate's natural beauty.

Riverside: With tranquil waters flowing gently beside you, this beautiful space offers a natural and peaceful backdrop, with a removable marquee for adverse weather.

The Library: Offering a refined and historic atmosphere that captivates with its grandeur, the Library boasts a grand fireplace while the room’s timeless decor and architectural details create a sense of old-world charm.

Wedding Breakfast

Enjoy an exquisite dining experience in one of our elegant spaces.

The Orangery: Accommodating up to 180 guests, this stunning venue effortlessly blends indoor and outdoor beauty, with expansive windows flooding the space with natural light and direct access to the gardens.

The Library: Ideal for up to 80 guests, this more intimate room creates a cosy winter atmosphere with its roaring fire. In warmer months, open the doors for a refreshing summer breeze, making it a delightful setting for your wedding breakfast. This adaptable space offers charm and warmth year-round.

Celebration

End your day with a celebration to remember.

The Library: Host an unforgettable evening of celebration in this beautifully historic space, accommodating up to 80 guests. With its rich heritage, elegant decor, and warm ambiance, the Library provides the perfect setting for a sophisticated and memorable celebration.

The Orangery: Offering an airy and open design the Orangery can accommodate up to 180 guests and provides a relaxed yet refined atmosphere, perfect for hosting memorable celebrations during the summer months.

Otters Barn: Escape to Avington Lakes, where our rustic lakeside Otters Barn is ideal for up to 100 guests, offering a charming and secluded ambiance right by the water’s edge.

Accommodation

We offer exclusive accommodation at Avington Park as part of our wedding packages, which includes the Pavilion and five additional apartments, providing a total of 17 beautifully appointed bedrooms for your wedding party and overnight guests.

In addition, the wider estate offers 12 further properties which can be booked separately, adding 30 bedrooms, along with 4 charming rooms at our beloved estate pub, ensuring all your guests are comfortably catered for.