Mapperton, Mapperton

Exclusive and romantic, Mapperton is a charming wedding venue located in Beaminster, Dorset. Boasting guest-pleasing gardens with views over the valley, stately home heritage, and a superb rustic yet modern rustic barn, the property will make the perfect backdrop for your celebration. Facilities and Capacity Mapperton is ideal for couples looking for a personalised approach to their wedding with plenty of wow factors as well as practical solutions for every element of your day. They have four beautiful outdoor ceremony locations and two licensed indoor areas with flexible styling options. After you exchange vows, you can celebrate with drinks and nibbles outside the Orangery and take in the stunning views of the gardens and further countryside. The property encourages guests to wander through its award-winning grounds and discover gorgeous photo opportunities. You and your guests can relax in the tranquil surroundings while sipping on a few cocktails. For your wedding breakfast at the Coach House, there is a capacity of up to 120 seated guests with alternative spaces to host up to 600 guests. The venue retains its heritage charm with original features while having up-to-date amenities. Event rentals such as banqueting tables and crossback chairs will be included in your package. If you would prefer an outdoor wedding, they offer a 9x12m marquee to pitch up on-site, with space to extend. With the event tent beside the Coach House, it will make your special occasion an even bigger one! Services Offered At Mapperton, a wedding coordinator who will help guide you with the planning and will seamlessly oversee your day, allowing you to relax and enjoy every moment. Wake up in the bridal bedroom of Garden Cottage on the morning of your wedding. At the end of the festivities, you can stroll back across the lawn to the room hand in hand, reminiscing on your wonderful celebration. You and your guests can play fun lawn games for outdoor celebrations. Visit Mapperton to meet our approachable team and tell us more about your vision for the perfect wedding day. Whats Included? Exclusive use of the Gardens, grounds and Coach House for both set up the day before and on your special day Our luxury three bedroom Garden Cottage including our Bridal Suite, sleeping up to 6 guests, with two nights included as standard Our second luxury two bedroom Keepers Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests, with two nights included as standard Our rustic barn 17th century Coach House available for your indoor ceremony, wedding breakfast or evening party, with its exposed beams, original stonework and full height ceilings (can seat 120 guests) A 9x12m marquee which can be used anywhere within the grounds (can seat up to 100 guests with space to extend) Our breathtaking Gardens, set on three levels, from the croquet lawn to the fountain courtyard and the arboretum beyond The Garden Pavilion for your outdoor ceremony, with the impressive backdrop of Mapperton House The secret Grotto, an alternative space for your ceremony Outside the Orangery for your ceremony or your drinks reception, overlooking the pools, statuary and magnificent topiary The medieval All Saints Church for blessings with up to 90 guests (additional charge) Space to host your wedding breakfast on our Coach House lawn for up to 300 guests and up to 600 guests on our croquet lawn. Rustic tables and chairs for your wedding breakfast and ceremony for up to 120 guests Mapperton’s wedding coordinator to help with the planning of your day and to assist with all duties on your special day Fairy lights in our Coach House Barn to add to the romantic feel to your day Two of our luxury fire pits No corkage fee for your reception drinks, breakfast wine and toast drinks A fully stocked bar and staff for your evening reception (Corkage ends at 6pm) Flexible choices of drinks to tailor for you and your guests’ requirements Fridge trailer for the catering team and to chill your alcohol. PA and video projection system for wedding speeches, films and toasts Space for a live band and DJ Parking for up to 80 cars (more space available if required) Access to the private drive for the couple to make a special entrance