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A magical venue for your fairy-tale wedding
Once a royal residence to King Henry VIII and home to his daughter, Princess Elizabeth I, Ashridge House is a spectacular Grade I listed stately home in leafy Hertfordshire, only 30 miles from London and surrounded by 190 acres of beautiful private gardens. With its Gothic architecture, grand, turreted façades and historic grounds, Ashridge House is the perfect backdrop to host your wedding day. Ashridge House is licensed for civil ceremonies for up to 150 guests and can accommodate 210 guests for your wedding breakfast in one room. Find out more on hosting your dream wedding at Ashridge House by enquiring here.
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Your Bespoke Wedding
Everyone’s dream wedding is different and you’ll have an expert wedding coordinator on hand every step of the way to help you create it. With award-winning service and wedding packages that offer superb flexibility, we will help you make it not just the perfect day, but a truly personal experience too.
The Ceremony
Each one of our nine elegant wedding reception rooms is licenced for civil ceremonies and each one offers something different. From palatial Italianate style, to art deco and impressive neo gothic, you’re sure to find the perfect space for your ceremony. You can also include a blessing in the magnificent chapel to complete the ceremony in traditional style.

Classic Weddings at Ashridge House
Take a virtual tour of a classic wedding experience at Ashridge House! Events Marketing Manager Natalie Halliwell-Jennings showcases classic weddings at Ashridge House revealing the perfect locations in the house for your ceremony, wedding breakfast and reception while sharing some house history along the way!
The Chapel at Ashridge House
The beautiful chapel at Ashridge House is a hidden gem, perfect for blessings and Christenings. The chapel is not currently licensed for ceremonies however we are able to offer blessings, providing a romantic scene in which to set your day.


The Wedding Breakfast
Ashridge is known for our dedication to superb food made with seasonal locally sourced produce. So relax and let our talented chef create a choice of delicious and innovative fine dining menus to make your special day an unforgettably delicious one too. Our experienced sommelier, meanwhile, is on hand to help you find the wines to match and the perfect champagne to celebrate your day.
The Wedding Reception
From drinks on our beautifully manicured lawns to elegant indoor receptions, when it’s time for the party to start, Ashridge House has it all. We can help with live bands and djs, evening buffets, spectacular fireworks and more. Just let us know what you have in mind and we’ll create a bespoke day perfect for you.


The Accommodation
Our Brownlow Lodges are perfect for the extended bridal party to relax and unwind, with an additional 179 well-appointed ensuite bedrooms, there is ample accommodation for your wedding guests, so your loved ones can relax and enjoy our beautiful home. Ashridge House has 190 acres of private beautiful landscaped gardens to explore, including the Italian Gardens, the Rosary and the Sunken Garden, the perfect backdrop to your special day.
























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