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Your Dream Wedding at Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa
Imagine saying “I do” at a stunning medieval-style hotel set within 30 acres of beautiful parkland in Climping, West Sussex. Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa offers a romantic and historic setting perfect for modern couples looking for a wedding venue with character. From charming thatched-roof houses and a 13th-century chapel to a private footpath leading straight to Climping Beach, this venue blends timeless elegance with natural beauty.
A Wedding Venue That Fits Your Style
Whether you’re planning an intimate ceremony or a large celebration, Bailiffscourt adapts to your vision:
- Licensed for civil ceremonies with up to 65 guests
- Seated wedding breakfasts for up to 80 guests
- Marquee option on the grounds for receptions up to 350 guests
- Exclusive use of the entire hotel for complete privacy and personalized styling
Beautiful Ceremony and Reception Spaces
- The Music Room: A charming medieval room licensed for civil ceremonies, offering an elegant atmosphere for your vows.
- 13th-Century Chapel: A historic Norman chapel perfect for blessings or a romantic pre-wedding drinks reception.
- Outdoor Spaces: The rose garden provides a picturesque spot for outdoor ceremonies, while the rose-clad courtyard is ideal for drinks receptions on sunny days.
- Tapestry Restaurant: With Gothic mullioned windows and refined decor, this space hosts wedding breakfasts for up to 80 guests.
Comfortable Accommodation & Guest Amenities
Bailiffscourt offers 39 individually styled bedrooms across charming houses and cottages, ensuring your guests enjoy a cozy and luxurious stay. Between celebrations, guests can unwind by roaring log fires in the lounges, explore the intriguing underground passageway, or enjoy the croquet lawn and tennis courts. The award-winning spa—with indoor and outdoor pools—is perfect for pre-wedding pampering or relaxing after the big day.
Expert Catering and Dedicated Service
The in-house catering team crafts delicious menus using the finest local ingredients, tailored to your tastes. Whether you prefer an elegant three-course meal or a vintage afternoon tea wedding, they’ll create a menu that suits your style. Plus, a professional wedding coordinator will guide you through every step, making sure your day runs smoothly and is truly unforgettable.
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Reviews (5)
- NNatalie14/04/2023Very lovely place clean and friendly staff as well was lovely place to go for my pre wedding celebrates thank youVery lovely place clean and friendly staff as well was lovely place to go for my pre wedding celebrates thank youVery lovely place clean and friendly staff as well was lovely place to go for my pre wedding celebrates thank you.Very lovely place clean and friendly staff as well was lovely place to go for my pre wedding celebrates thank you.
- PPaula14/04/2023Attended wedding last SaturdayAttended wedding last SaturdayAttended wedding last Saturday. Absolutely wonderful. Staff could not do enough to make the day special. Lucus who coordinated the whole day was exceptional. Thank you.Attended wedding last Saturday. Absolutely wonderful. Staff could not do enough to make the day special. Lucus who coordinated the whole day was exceptional. Thank you.
- MMr & Mrs S Bailey03/01/2019We had the best day of our lives.We had the best day of our lives.Thank you for making our wedding day so special. Everything went perfectly and we both had the best day of our lives despite the nerves! All the staff on the day were brilliant - attentive and caring. Thank you. Bailiffscourt will always be very special to us - it's a credit to the team that work there.Thank you for making our wedding day so special. Everything went perfectly and we both had the best day of our lives despite the nerves! All the staff on the day were brilliant - attentive and caring. Thank you. Bailiffscourt will always be very special to us - it's a credit to the team that work there.
- MM Evans03/01/2019The day was fabulousThe day was fabulousMany thanks. The day was fabulous and we thoroughly enjoyed. I must say Frank was exceptional - he is fabulous!! Thank you for your help. Many thanks. The day was fabulous and we thoroughly enjoyed. I must say Frank was exceptional - he is fabulous!! Thank you for your help.
- JJ Lockett03/01/2019The best wedding they had ever been to.The best wedding they had ever been to.Everything went really, really well and lots of people said it was the best wedding they had ever been to. Thank you so much for all your help - and of course for the amazing weather!!!Everything went really, really well and lots of people said it was the best wedding they had ever been to. Thank you so much for all your help - and of course for the amazing weather!!!
Location & Contact Details for Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa
What types of wedding ceremonies are licensed at Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa?
Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa is licensed for civil ceremonies accommodating up to 65 guests, providing an elegant and historic setting for your wedding vows.
How many guests can Bailiffscourt accommodate for wedding breakfasts and receptions?
The venue can host seated wedding breakfasts for up to 80 guests in the Tapestry Restaurant, and offers a marquee option on the grounds for receptions with up to 350 guests, ideal for larger celebrations.
What unique ceremony spaces does Bailiffscourt offer?
Bailiffscourt features several beautiful ceremony and reception spaces including:
- The Music Room, a charming medieval room licensed for civil ceremonies.
- A historic 13th-century Norman chapel, perfect for blessings or pre-wedding drinks.
- The picturesque rose garden for outdoor ceremonies.
- A rose-clad courtyard ideal for sunny day drinks receptions.
Is exclusive use of the hotel available for weddings?
Yes, Bailiffscourt offers exclusive use of the entire hotel, providing complete privacy and the opportunity for personalized styling according to your wedding vision.
What accommodation options are available for wedding guests at Bailiffscourt?
The hotel provides 39 individually styled bedrooms across charming houses and cottages, ensuring your guests enjoy a cozy and luxurious stay during your wedding celebrations.
What amenities does Bailiffscourt offer to relax and entertain guests?
Guests can unwind by roaring log fires in the lounges, explore an intriguing underground passageway, play croquet on the lawn, enjoy tennis courts, and relax at the award-winning spa featuring indoor and outdoor pools.
Can the in-house catering team customize the wedding menu?
Yes, the expert catering team at Bailiffscourt crafts delicious menus using the finest local ingredients, tailored to your tastes — from elegant three-course meals to vintage afternoon tea weddings.
Is there a dedicated wedding coordinator to assist with planning?
Bailiffscourt provides a professional wedding coordinator who will guide you through every step, ensuring your wedding day runs smoothly and is truly unforgettable.
Does Bailiffscourt offer outdoor ceremony options?
Absolutely! The rose garden provides a picturesque setting for outdoor ceremonies, while the rose-clad courtyard is perfect for drinks receptions on sunny days, blending natural beauty with timeless elegance.
Where is Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa located?
Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa is located in Climping, West Sussex, England, with the postal code BN17 5RW, offering a stunning medieval-style venue set within 30 acres of beautiful parkland, just a private footpath away from Climping Beach.
