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High House Weddings, Althorne

Old Heath Road CM3 6EW Althorne (Essex)

Description

High House Weddings is an award-winning wedding venue with a Grade II listed barn and elegant reception marquee set in the scenic Essex countryside. The venue offers exclusive use for your special day, ensuring an intimate atmosphere for you and your guests. Prepare for your wedding in style in The Dressing Room, an oak-framed orangery overlooking pretty gardens and a swimming pool. With comfy sofas, stlyish dressing tables, and abundant natural light, it provides the ideal backdrop for your pre-wedding preparations. Choose between an outdoor ceremony beneath a charming thatched gazebo or an indoor ceremony within the Essex barn. With the venue exclusively yours, the location of your ceremony can be decided upon on the day, weather permitting. Explore the venues six-acres of grounds featuring a picturesque Monet-inspired bridge over a serene pond and picturesque vineyards, perfect for capturing timeless photographs. For your reception drinks, mingle with guests on the outdoor patio area Stable Bar. A unique feature at High House is the marquee overlooking the tranquil lake, offering beautiful sunset views. The marquee has a dance floor reveal, complete with twinkling star-cloth lining, a stage, and a black and white dance floor, ensuring an unforgettable party atmosphere for your wedding day. Coming in spring 2024, is the new Farmhouse accommodation featuring 11 luxurious ensuite bedrooms, a shared lounge, and kitchen space. For the newlyweds, escape to the intimate Couples Retreat within the secluded secret garden, offering a lavish bedroom, freestanding bath, en-suite shower room, cosy lounge, and kitchen. In addition to our Farmhouse and Couples Retreat, we are delighted to offer further accommodation in our Guest Lodge, ensuring a comfortable stay for all your guests. More exciting news for 2025 weddings at High House, we're upgrading our marquee to a beautiful Orangery, complete with an extended terrace overlooking the lake and vineyard. Plus, a new entrance through the vineyard and an extension on the Stable Bar for indoor receptions.

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Details & FAQs
Venue type:
  • In the country
  • Historic
  • Marquees and tents
  • Barn
  • Outdoor license
  • Vineyard weddings
  • Unique weddings
Ceremony options:
  • Civil ceremony licence
Dining options:
  • Seated meal facilities
  • Alcohol licence
  • Buffet meal facilities
  • In-house catering
Evening entertainment:
  • Marquee available
  • Dance floor
  • Entertainment licence
  • Evening reception facilities
  • DJ facilities
Overnight accommodation:
  • Overnight accommodation for wedding couple
  • Overnight accommodation for guests
Venue staff assistance:
  • Wedding coordinator
Venue leisure facilities:
  • Swimming pool
Other features:
  • Exclusive use
  • Accessible facilities
  • Car parking
  • Confetti permitted
  • Changing room for wedding guests
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