Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel

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Price: £70.00 – £125.00 pp
Guests: 45
Bedrooms: 16

Description

Welcome to Dale Head Hall – Your Dream Wedding Venue

Planning your wedding? Dale Head Hall is a stunning 16th-century historic hotel nestled on the peaceful shores of Lake Thirlmere, right in the heart of the Cumbrian Lake District. This unique setting combines timeless charm with breathtaking natural beauty, making it the perfect place to celebrate your special day.

A Setting of Unrivaled Beauty

Picture saying your vows with the majestic Helvellyn peak watching over you and the calm lake stretching out before your eyes. Located between the picturesque towns of Keswick and Grasmere, Dale Head Hall offers a truly unforgettable backdrop. Our mature gardens and surrounding woodlands are alive with wildlife, creating a peaceful, romantic atmosphere. A sweeping lawn leads straight to the lake shore—ideal for stunning wedding photos and a relaxing space for your guests to enjoy.

Your Wedding, Your Way

We know every couple is unique, and your wedding should reflect your personal style. Whether you’re planning an intimate ceremony or a larger celebration, Dale Head Hall offers a variety of elegant spaces to suit your needs. Choose an outdoor ceremony with the lake and mountains as your backdrop, or opt for one of our charming indoor function rooms. Our dedicated wedding coordinator will guide you through every detail, ensuring your day runs smoothly and feels truly yours.

Comfort and Charm for You and Your Guests

  • Accommodations: We provide 12 individually styled bedrooms in the main hotel plus 7 cozy holiday cottages. Many rooms feature spectacular lake views, offering your wedding party comfortable and convenient lodging.
  • Cuisine: Our restaurant specializes in seasonal, locally sourced produce to craft delicious wedding breakfasts. For added ease, room service is also available.
  • Activities: If your guests want to extend their stay, there’s plenty to explore nearby. Enjoy excellent hiking trails starting right from our doorstep—including the popular Helvellyn route—or visit the vibrant market town of Keswick, just a short drive away, for shopping and local attractions.

Dale Head Hall combines historic character with the natural beauty of the Lake District to create a wedding venue that’s truly one of a kind. We’re committed to helping you craft a wedding day that’s as perfect and memorable as you’ve always dreamed.

Experience

Public Liability Insurance
Yes

Overview of Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel

Wedding Venue Type
Hotel
Wedding Venue Capacity
Dining Capacity
45
Reception Capacity
300
Wedding Venue Accommodation
No. of Bedrooms
16
Sleeps No. of People
32
Bridal Suite
Honeymoon Suite

Wedding Venue Details

Water view
Grade I/II Listed Building
Landscaped gardens
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Wedding Catering

External catering permitted
Corkage Charge for Own Alcohol
In-House Wine List
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Pricing for Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel

Packages (price per head)
£70.00 – £125.00
Minimum number of guests: 2

Location & Contact Details for Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel

Wedding Venue Address
Lake Thirlmere, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4TN, England, United Kingdom
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Where is Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel located?

Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel is located in Keswick, Cumbria, England, with the postal code CA12 4TN. It is nestled on the peaceful shores of Lake Thirlmere in the heart of the Cumbrian Lake District.

What makes Dale Head Hall an ideal wedding venue?

Dale Head Hall offers a stunning 16th-century historic setting combined with breathtaking natural beauty. Situated between Keswick and Grasmere, guests can enjoy views of Helvellyn peak, serene lake shores, mature gardens, and surrounding woodlands, providing a romantic and unforgettable backdrop for your wedding.

Can we have both indoor and outdoor wedding ceremonies at Dale Head Hall?

Yes, Dale Head Hall provides a variety of elegant indoor function rooms as well as outdoor ceremony options featuring spectacular lake and mountain views, allowing you to choose a setting that best fits your personal wedding style.

Does Dale Head Hall offer wedding planning assistance?

Absolutely! A dedicated wedding coordinator at Dale Head Hall will assist you through every detail of your special day to ensure your wedding runs smoothly and reflects your unique vision.

What accommodation options are available for wedding guests at Dale Head Hall?

The venue offers 12 individually styled bedrooms in the main hotel and 7 cozy holiday cottages. Many rooms boast spectacular lake views, providing comfortable and convenient lodging for you and your guests.

What kind of cuisine can we expect for our wedding at Dale Head Hall?

Dale Head Hall’s restaurant specializes in seasonal, locally sourced produce to craft delicious wedding breakfasts. Room service is also available for added convenience during your stay.

Are there recreational activities nearby for wedding guests?

Yes, guests can enjoy excellent hiking trails starting right from the hotel, including the popular Helvellyn route. Additionally, the vibrant market town of Keswick is just a short drive away, offering shopping and local attractions.

Is Dale Head Hall suitable for both intimate and larger wedding celebrations?

Yes, Dale Head Hall caters to weddings of all sizes, from intimate ceremonies to larger celebrations, providing versatile spaces and personalized service to accommodate your needs.

Can we have wedding photos taken onsite at Dale Head Hall?

Definitely! The sweeping lawn leading to the lakeshore, mature gardens, and stunning views of the lake and mountains provide perfect locations for memorable and beautiful wedding photographs.

What makes Dale Head Hall unique compared to other wedding venues in the Lake District?

Dale Head Hall uniquely combines historic 16th-century charm with spectacular natural surroundings on Lake Thirlmere’s shores. Its combination of authentic character, dedicated wedding services, diverse accommodation, and breathtaking landscape creates an unmatched wedding experience in the Lake District.