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Price: £24,000 – £28,000
Guests: 70
Bedrooms: 17

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A Timeless Setting for Your Wedding

Gravetye Manor is a place where history and romance come together beautifully. Built in 1598 as a symbol of love, this stunning Elizabethan manor sits in the peaceful Sussex countryside, surrounded by 1,000 acres of tranquil parkland. The manor is framed by one of England’s most famous historic gardens, designed by the pioneering gardener William Robinson. These gardens offer a breathtaking, ever-changing natural backdrop that will make your wedding photos truly magical throughout every season.

Exclusive, Intimate Weddings Tailored to You

If you’re dreaming of a private and elegant celebration, Gravetye Manor specializes in exclusive-use weddings. This means the entire venue is yours, giving you and your guests complete privacy and the full attention of their expert team.

  • Ceremony and Reception: Host up to 70 guests for a beautiful civil ceremony and a refined wedding breakfast in the manor’s elegant spaces.
  • Evening Celebration: Invite an additional 20 guests for the evening reception, allowing up to 90 people to join your special day.
  • Overnight Stay: Enjoy 17 luxurious, individually designed bedrooms included in the exclusive hire, so you and your closest family and friends can relax and wake up to the calm countryside.

Exceptional Food and Impeccable Service

One of the highlights of a wedding at Gravetye Manor is the Michelin-starred dining experience. The head chef creates menus that celebrate the freshest seasonal ingredients, many sourced directly from the manor’s own kitchen garden. From your first consultation, a dedicated wedding coordinator will work closely with you to tailor every detail—from the bespoke menu to flawless service—ensuring your day runs smoothly and feels truly personal.

With its stunning setting, exquisite cuisine, and attentive team, Gravetye Manor offers a wedding experience that’s as unforgettable as your love story.

Experience

Year Business Was Established
1958
No. of Weddings Hosted
More than 50
Public Liability Insurance
Yes

Overview of Gravetye Manor

Wedding Venue Type
Country House / Manor House
Wedding Venue Capacity
Dining Capacity
70
Reception Capacity
90

Wedding Ceremony & Reception

Sound system available
Fireworks permitted
Wedding license
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Wedding Venue Details

Exclusive use
Bridal Changing Facilities
Disabled access
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Wedding Catering

In-house catering
Alcohol license
Corkage Charge for Own Alcohol
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Pricing for Gravetye Manor

Wedding Venue Hire Only
£24,000.00 – £28,000.00
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What's Included?
Exclusive use
Non consumables (e.g. linen, lights etc.)
Couple accommodation included
Furniture included
Guest accommodation included
Wedding coordinator available on the day
External caterers not permitted
Our prices vary depending on the time of year.
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In-house Catering (price per head)
Price from £95.00
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Location & Contact Details for Gravetye Manor

Wedding Venue Address
Vowels Lane, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 4LJ, England, United Kingdom
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Where is Gravetye Manor located?

Gravetye Manor is located in the peaceful Sussex countryside at RH19 4LJ, East Grinstead, West Sussex, England, GB.

What makes Gravetye Manor a unique wedding venue?

Gravetye Manor, built in 1598, offers a timeless Elizabethan setting surrounded by 1,000 acres of tranquil parkland and one of England's most famous historic gardens designed by William Robinson. This romantic backdrop makes it a truly unique venue for weddings.

Can Gravetye Manor accommodate exclusive-use weddings?

Yes, Gravetye Manor specializes in exclusive-use weddings, meaning the entire venue is reserved solely for you and your guests, ensuring complete privacy and personalized attention from their expert team.

How many guests can Gravetye Manor host for a wedding?

The venue can host up to 70 guests for a civil ceremony and wedding breakfast, with an additional 20 guests invited to join the evening celebration, accommodating up to 90 people in total.

Are overnight accommodations available at Gravetye Manor?

Yes, the exclusive hire of Gravetye Manor includes 17 individually designed, luxurious bedrooms where you and your closest family and friends can stay overnight and enjoy the serene countryside setting.

What dining experience does Gravetye Manor offer for weddings?

Gravetye Manor offers a Michelin-starred dining experience with menus crafted by the head chef using fresh, seasonal ingredients, many sourced directly from the manor’s own kitchen garden.

Does Gravetye Manor provide wedding coordination services?

Absolutely. From your initial consultation, a dedicated wedding coordinator works closely with you to tailor every detail—from bespoke menus to flawless service—ensuring your wedding day runs smoothly and is truly personal.

Can the gardens at Gravetye Manor be used for wedding photography?

Yes, the historic gardens designed by William Robinson provide a breathtaking, ever-changing natural backdrop ideal for magical wedding photographs in all seasons.

What types of wedding ceremonies can be held at Gravetye Manor?

Gravetye Manor is suitable for beautiful civil ceremonies and offers elegant spaces within the manor for both the ceremony and wedding breakfast, tailored to your preferences.

What makes weddings at Gravetye Manor memorable?

With its stunning Elizabethan setting, exclusive-use privacy, Michelin-starred cuisine, dedicated coordination, and picturesque historic gardens, Gravetye Manor offers an unforgettable wedding experience as timeless as your love story.

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