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 ituated in 350acresof eighteenthcentury parkland,the
StokePark estateoffersgueststhe unique combinationof a
first-classmembersclub with sporting, leisure,entertaining
and accommodationfacilities.
With fantasticviews acrossthe historic landscapedparkland,
StokePark'sPalladianMansionis possibly one of the most
glamorousand breathtakingwedding venuesin England,and has
the wow factor in spades.
every room is individually
Fully licensedto hold civil ceremonies,
decoratedwith fine antiquesand works of art, while the luxury
accommodationhas beendescribedby The SundayTimes
Magazineas someof the most romantic hotel roomsin the world.
The venueczrnaccommodatefrom 10 to 200guests,and wedding
packagesinclude complimentaryroom hire, a three coursemeal
and complimentarybridal suite and bottle of champagnefor you
both.
Weddingco-ordinatorsare at your disposalto guide you and plan
every aspectof the big day,including a detailedco-ordination
conductedand a bespokewedding plan compiledbeforehand.
And if 'you needany help with suppliers,the venuehas a
recommendedlist of photographers,florists, cakemakers,
entertainmentand transportation.
A week before,you will meet with your Master of Ceremoniesand
co-ordinatorto compilea final order of eventsfor the day.
Offering modernBritish disheswith a twist, food at StokePark is
nothing short of spectacular.Head chef Chris Wheelerwill ensure
that you can samplethe goodsat a menu tasting with Chris six
mgnthsbeforethe wedding,to discussfood and wine pairing.
"Weddingcateringcan be difficult as -vouare usually trying to
ensureyou meetthe needsof everyone,and the 120peoplewe c;In
caterup to hereat StokePark could rangefrom childrento
grandparents,"saysChris.
"During the tasting,the bride and groom can tastea selectionof
foods to decidewhich they preferand is most suited to their party.
Our signaturedish is a selectionof dessertsas selectedby the
bride and groom.We ensurewe tailor this and servefive to six
dessertswhich should covereveryone'stastes."
With fantasticuiewsacrossthehistoriclandscaped
parkland,StokePark'sPalladianMansionis
pos:ib! zne0f the mostglamzrzusaftd
breatlttakingweddingaenaes
in England
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Having experiencedthem first-hand, I can
guarantee that you'll love the leisure
facilities at Stoke Park. which is the ideal
place for a stylish hen party gathering, as
well as a memorablewedding.
With spa days becoming increasingly
popular with both hens and brides-to-be,
there's no better place to be pampered than
at the award-winning ltxurious SPA SPC,
with its Italian marble steamrooms,own
signature product range and
comprehensiverange of face and body
featments. The therapists are extremely
knowledgeable,and before or after your
treatments you can take advantageof the
indoor pool, gymnasium, tennis courts,
steam rooms and fitness studios.
StokeParkClub
If your party consists of 10 or more, you ParkRoad
can enjoy a buffet lunch in the spa atrium StokePoges
for just f,10 a head.But to add a little
Buckinghamshire
sparkle to the proceedings,Champagne SL24PG
upgradesare also available(f,15 per head),
which includes a glass of Pommery TeL01753717171
www.stokeparkclub.com
Champagneand strawberries on arrival.
And if you want to really feel (and look)
like a star, you and your bridesmaids or
hen party can have your wedding day
make-up applied using Bodyography
Cosmetics- a range that's a well-kept
secretamong Hollywood's top celebrity
make-upartists.

Bridal Retreats fteauty packages)start

from J99 per person, and include SPCHen
Retreat,HeavenScentWedding Retreat, surroundings,
With unbeatable foodandluxurl
fantastic
Pure Bliss Wedding Retreat and Groom to aenue thatyw andlour
will ensure
thisexclusiae
accummndation,
Be Pamper Retreat;for more information,
visit wwwsfaspc.co.uk gaestsltauea trall memorablewedding
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