Groombridge Place, Groombridge

Welcome to the magical Groombridge Place, a stately wedding venue in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. This historic 17th-century manor house is celebrated for its lush gardens and many picturesque photo spots. A charming moat surrounds the home, creating the perfect movie-worthy entrance that will leave each of your guests swooning. As one of the UK's most romantic venues, it's featured in the 2005 film adaption of Jane Austen's classic novel, Pride and Prejudice. As you walk the grounds, you can easily imagine Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy falling madly in love in such a beautiful countryside setting. Facilities and Capacity Groombridge Place welcomes you to celebrate each milestone of your big day and is licensed for civil ceremonies. Your 'I do's' can be held in the Baronial Hall, seating up to 100 people. Its high-beamed ceiling, heraldic stained glass, and minstrels gallery create a timeless atmosphere for exchanging your vows. Wed at last, you can move the celebrations outdoors to the marquee lawn and hold your wedding breakfast overlooking the gardens. The lush lawns are ideal for a sunny soiree or evening beneath the stars with uninterrupted beautiful countryside views. Their marquee is available year-round and can accommodate up to 300 guests. For your first married couple portraits, you'll have exclusive access to the estate grounds, including the enchanted forest. Services Offered Your beautiful day at Groombridge Place begins with a consultation and tour with their wedding team. Upon booking, you'll have a dedicated wedding coordinator at your fingertips to ensure every lovely detail is brought to life. From fine-tuning your menu, music, and timeline to securing the best local florist, they'll be by your side at each step to ensure your day is unforgettable.