Description
If you’re dreaming of a wedding surrounded by the peaceful beauty of the Devon countryside, Fingle Glen Bishops Park is a fantastic choice. Recently renovated, this venue blends elegant, modern event spaces with the calm of a countryside location—yet it’s just a short drive from Exeter city centre. With stunning views of rolling green hills and a golf course, every corner of the venue offers a breathtaking backdrop for your special day.
The Setting
Picture saying your vows amid enchanting woodland and sweeping panoramic views of lush golf course landscapes. Fingle Glen sits in the heart of the picturesque Fingle Glen area, offering a truly memorable setting for your ceremony and photos. On a sunny day, the garden terrace is perfect for a relaxed drinks reception, letting you and your guests soak in the natural beauty around you.
Ceremonies and Receptions
Fingle Glen is licensed for civil ceremonies and offers flexible spaces tailored to your wedding vision. Choose from:
- A contemporary, stylish room with a private bar and lounge that opens onto the garden terrace—seating up to 80 guests for a meal or 200 standing.
- An industrial-style space with a private bar and bifolding doors leading to a private patio, also accommodating up to 200 standing guests.
- A more intimate room for exclusive use, perfect for up to 40 guests.
Planning a larger celebration? There’s plenty of outdoor space available to hire for marquees or tipis, giving you the freedom to create the wedding you’ve always wanted.
Catering
The expert culinary team at Fingle Glen works closely with you to design a bespoke menu that suits your tastes and dietary needs. Wedding packages typically include your choice of food and drinks, with options like BBQs or hog roasts for a laid-back dining experience. Every package comes with a full table setup—complete with crisp linens, cutlery, and glassware—so you can focus on enjoying your day.
Accommodation
Keep the celebration going without worrying about travel. Fingle Glen offers nine boutique hotel rooms, including a family room and a spacious suite. For guests who prefer more independence, there are 24 self-catering lodges—half of which come with private hot tubs for a truly relaxing stay.
Key Information
- Location: Tedburn St Mary, Devon, just a few miles from Exeter city centre.
- Capacity: Flexible spaces for intimate groups of 40 up to 200 guests; marquee and tipi hire available for larger events.
- Accommodation: 9 boutique hotel rooms and 24 self-catering lodges on-site.
- Event Spaces: Multiple indoor rooms with private bars and patios, plus a garden terrace and outdoor areas for marquees.
- Exclusivity: Exclusive use of spaces can be arranged to make your day truly yours.
Location & Contact Details for Fingle Glen Bishops Park
Where is Fingle Glen Bishops Park located?
Fingle Glen Bishops Park is located in Tedburn Saint Mary, Devon, England, EX6 6AF, just a short drive from Exeter city centre.
What types of wedding ceremonies and receptions can Fingle Glen accommodate?
Fingle Glen is licensed for civil ceremonies and offers flexible event spaces, including:
- A stylish contemporary room with private bar and lounge, seating up to 80 for meals or 200 standing.
- An industrial-style room with private bar and bifolding doors leading to a patio, hosting up to 200 standing guests.
- An intimate exclusive-use room perfect for up to 40 guests.
- Outdoor space available for marquees or tipis for larger celebrations.
What is the guest capacity at Fingle Glen Bishops Park?
The venue can accommodate weddings ranging from intimate groups of 40 guests up to 200 guests indoors. Outdoor areas can be hired for marquees or tipis to host even larger celebrations.
Does Fingle Glen Bishops Park provide wedding catering?
Yes, Fingle Glen offers bespoke catering with a culinary team that works closely with you. Typical wedding packages include your choice of food and drinks, such as BBQs or hog roasts. Each package includes full table setup with linens, cutlery, and glassware.
Is accommodation available on-site at Fingle Glen Bishops Park?
Accommodation options include nine boutique hotel rooms, featuring a family room and a spacious suite, plus 24 self-catering lodges. Half of the lodges have private hot tubs for added luxury and relaxation.
Can I have an exclusive use wedding at Fingle Glen?
Yes, Fingle Glen offers the possibility to arrange exclusive use of the venue spaces, allowing you to have a private and personalised wedding experience.
What outdoor wedding options does Fingle Glen offer?
The venue features a beautiful garden terrace overlooking the golf course, ideal for drinks receptions or relaxed outdoor gatherings. Additionally, there is ample outdoor space for marquee or tipi hire to accommodate larger events.
Is Fingle Glen suitable for weddings close to Exeter city centre?
Absolutely. Fingle Glen is conveniently located just a few miles from Exeter city centre, offering a tranquil countryside setting within easy reach of the city.
Are there private bars available at Fingle Glen Bishops Park?
Yes, the indoor event rooms each have private bars and lounge areas, enhancing your wedding experience with convenience and style.
What scenic features make Fingle Glen Bishops Park ideal for wedding photography?
Surrounded by the picturesque Devon countryside, the venue boasts enchanting woodland, panoramic views of rolling green hills, and a scenic golf course, creating breathtaking backdrops for your ceremony and wedding photos.
