Description
The Anchor is a charming wedding venue situated within walking distance of Port Meadow in Oxfordshire. This property comprises a pub and restaurant that dates back to the 1930s, an extensive walled garden, and a delightful stretch marquee idea for wedding celebrations. The property has been lovingly restored in recent years to offer a blend of historic charm and modern comforts, ideal for hosting special events.
Facilities and Capacity
The Anchor offers a scenic setting for wedding occasions to take place surrounded by verdant countryside. There is a selection of ceremony locations available nearby, such as the Grade II listed St. Marys Church. For a civil ceremony, Oxford Town Hall is also located nearby. After the exchange of vows, a relaxed drinks reception can be held on the terrace of The Anchor. While guests sip refreshments and mingle, the newlyweds can take advantage of the beautiful walled gardens for their wedding photos. The white, Bedouin-style event marquee provides a picturesque setting for a wedding breakfast of up to 100 guests and evening reception of up to 200 guests. By day, this space is bright and airy, and by night, the ceiling sparkles with fairy lights and a fire pit glows at the entrance. Indoors the dining room is also available for wedding breakfasts seated up to 90. These spaces are ideal for pre and post-wedding celebrations with close friends and family.
Services Offered
The events team at The Anchor aim to assist you in creating the day of your dreams here. Their culinary team offers an array of delicious dishes that can be styled into a stunning wedding menu for your occasion. Bar services are also provided in-house for your convenience. This venue holds an entertainment licence along with live music and DJ facilities, giving you the ability to enhance your day with your chosen entertainment. Pets are also welcome at this property, allowing you to include your furry friend on your special day.
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Key Details
Capacity:
30 - 150Price from:
£50Details & FAQs
Venue type:
- Pub or restaurant
- Unusual weddings
- Marquees and tents
- Tipis and yurts
- Unique weddings
Dining options:
- Seated meal facilities
- Alcohol licence
- In-house catering
Evening entertainment:
- Marquee available
- Dance floor
- Entertainment licence
- Live band facilities
- Evening reception facilities
- DJ facilities
Venue staff assistance:
- Wedding coordinator
Other features:
- Exclusive use
- Confetti permitted
- Changing room for wedding guests
- Pet-friendly