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Experience Elegance - Valentines Mansion & Gardens Wedding Venue


Eden Harrhy Guides for Brides DIY Wedding and Countryside expert
Eden Harrhy Updated:
8th of August 2023

What better way to start a new chapter than at a venue that exudes charm, elegance, and history? Nestled in the heart of Ilford, Essex, Valentines Mansion & Gardens stands as a picturesque backdrop for couples seeking to tie the knot in an environment that blends romance and timeless beauty.

In this blog post, we'll highlight all of the captivating aspects of this gorgeous Essex wedding venue. Read on to find out more…

A Glimpse into History

Valentines Mansion Bride and groom kiss
Caroline Opacic Photography

Built in 1696, Valentines Mansion is a Grade II-listed country house that boasts a rich history spanning over three centuries. Its Georgian architecture and period features create an ambiance that's steeped in nostalgia, transporting couples and guests to a bygone era. The mansion's heritage rooms provide the perfect setting for wedding ceremonies, cocktail receptions, and intimate gatherings.

Gorgeous Gardens

Valentines Mansion & Gardens bride and groom
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Beyond the mansion's doors lies a peaceful world of natural beauty. The beautifully landscaped gardens offer an array of colors and scents that change with the seasons, making it an ideal setting for outdoor ceremonies and memorable wedding photos. The carefully manicured lawns, blooming flowerbeds, and charming pathways provide couples with the perfect backdrop of natural beauty.

Indoor Elegance

the drawing room at valentines mansion

For couples who prefer an indoor celebration, the mansion offers a variety of heritage rooms that can be adapted to suit your vision. The Drawing Room, with its ornate fireplace and exquisite chandeliers, provides an intimate setting for exchanging vows. The Great Hall, with its high ceilings and grandeur, can accommodate larger gatherings and receptions, making it a versatile choice for couples with diverse guest lists.

Tailoring Your Dream Wedding

Valentines Mansion bride and groom
Amber Varghese Photography

Valentines Mansion & Gardens understands that each couple is unique, and therefore offers a range of flexible options to cater to couples' individual preferences. Whether you envision an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, the venue's dedicated events team works closely with couples to curate every detail of their special day. From selecting the perfect ceremony space to designing a personalised menu, the team's attention to detail ensures that your wedding is a reflection of your personalities and vision for the big day.

See It For Yourself

Valentines Mansion exterior
Caroline Opacic Photography

Mark your calendars for the ultimate day of wedding inspiration at Valentines Mansion! Couples can come and experience the mansion's enchanting ambience for themselves, set up for both ceremony and reception to give them the perfect overview of what the venue could look like for their big day celebrations.

You will have the chance to meet a number of top-notch suppliers, enjoy delicious canapés and a glass of prosecco, while exploring everything Valentines Mansion has to offer. Plus, couples booking on the spot receive an exclusive discount on their special day!

Pre-registration for this Venue Showcase is a must. Click the button below to pre-register now for this event.

Pre-register here

Valentines Mansion & Gardens is more than just a wedding venue. Whether you're drawn to its historic charm, enchanting gardens, or personalised approach to wedding planning, this venue promises an experience that's as unique as the love you share.

If you want to find out more about hosting your wedding at Valentines Mansion & Gardens click the link below...

 

Eden Harrhy Guides for Brides DIY Wedding and Countryside expert

About the author


Eden Harrhy

Eden is a country girl that loves the great outdoors and all things relating to farm and DIY weddings. Whether you plan to get married in a marquee at home or hosting your big day in a gorgeous barn wedding venue, Eden is the best person to speak to about weddings in the countryside wherever you are marrying in the UK. A lover of arts and crafts, Eden is also our resident DIY wedding expert and can help you to come up with ideas for making your own wedding decor, stationery and so much more.

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