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Overview of Cartmel Old Grammar Country House
Location & Contact Details for Cartmel Old Grammar Country House
Where is Cartmel Old Grammar Country House located?
Cartmel Old Grammar Country House is located in the charming Lake District village of Cartmel, Cumbria, England, with the postcode LA11 7SG. It overlooks the famous Cartmel Racecourse and is within walking distance of historic and culinary attractions in the village.
What is the guest capacity at Cartmel Old Grammar for weddings?
The venue can accommodate up to 96 guests during the day and up to 150 guests in the evening. For larger weddings, a marquee can be added in the gardens, connected by a covered walkway to the main property.
What facilities are included with exclusive use of Cartmel Old Grammar?
Exclusive use includes access to 11 luxurious bedrooms, the Georgian dining hall, reception rooms, private bar, a large south-facing sun terrace, and beautiful formal gardens—perfect for a contemporary wedding in a historic setting.
What are the wedding package timings at Cartmel Old Grammar?
The standard wedding package grants access to the venue from 9:00 AM on the wedding day until 1:00 PM the following day, allowing ample time for celebrations and the following morning’s wrap-up.
Are there any notable nearby attractions guests can visit?
Yes, guests can explore the nationally renowned 12th Century Cartmel Priory and enjoy dining at the acclaimed two Michelin star restaurant 'L’Enclume,' both located just 500 meters from the venue.
Is Cartmel Old Grammar suitable for formal and contemporary weddings?
Absolutely. The venue combines a sought-after historic Georgian setting with modern amenities, making it ideal for both formal and contemporary wedding celebrations.
What are the price ranges for wedding bookings at Cartmel Old Grammar?
Wedding prices vary seasonally:
- October to May: From £2,000
- June to September: From £3,000
Does the venue provide support on the wedding day?
Yes, Cartmel Old Grammar is a family-run business passionate about hospitality. Their team will be on hand throughout your special day to assist with any needs, ensuring a stress-free wedding experience.
Is there accommodation available at Cartmel Old Grammar for wedding guests?
The venue offers 11 luxurious bedrooms as part of the exclusive use, allowing the wedding couple and close guests to stay overnight and fully enjoy the celebration without traveling after the event.
Can a marquee be added for larger wedding celebrations at Cartmel Old Grammar?
Yes, for weddings exceeding the indoor capacity, a marquee can be erected in the garden. It features a covered walkway directly into the house, allowing a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces for your guests.
