Our History, your future... Macdonald Linden Hall Golf & Country Club rests within 450 acres of park and woodland in the heart of Northumberland. Just 24 miles from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Linden Hall is a natural oasis of calm away from the bustling city. You will be captivated before reaching the end of the quarter mile, tree-lined driveway where this Georgian Grade II mansion house awaits you. The manicured lawns provide the perfect setting for an outdoors ceremony or a garden drinks reception. Bursts of colour from seasonal blooms provide the perfect backdrop all year round. The interiors radiate charm and sophistication with luxurious furnishings, period features and roaring logs fires in the winter. With grand stone masonry, a sweeping staircase and dome skylight, your photographer will be spoilt for choice. Complete with an 18-hole golf course, spa and several on-site dining options, Linden Hall offers a fully immersive retreat for your wedding stay. Function suites... We have several function suites for you to choose from and our coordinators will guide you, led by your vision for the perfect day. Intimate ceremonies can take place in the manor’s conservatory with a panoramic view of the manicured grounds. Ceremonies for up to 120 guests are best arranged in the striking Adamson Suite where wooden beams are adorned with romantic fairy lights. Smaller parties may use the highly recommended Drawing Room where dual aspect windows overlook the pretty manicured garden and a glittering chandelier sits proudly overhead. A grand piano in this room is available for you to use and the marble fireplace is ideal for inside group photographs. The largest room, accommodating up to 200 people is the Bigge Suite, typically used for Wedding Breakfasts and Evening Receptions. This former coach house is popular for its grand appearance and complete with double doors that open the room up to greenery and fresh air.
It's hard to choose when you're surrounded by happiness, however organising the surprise guest appearance of relatives from Australia was a particular Every wedding at Linden Hall is unique and special in its own way, but the best one is always the one we’ve yet to celebrate - yours. We can’t wait to help plan such a special day.
Take it all in, the day is yours! Prioritise moments that feel meaningful, and don’t be afraid to ask for help from us, family, we are here to keep the day enjoyable and as stress-free as possible.
Subtle personal touches are my favorite, perhaps something that just the couple know about. Such as the Bride who had her married name embroidered onto the lace sleeve of her gown.
Grand, Historic, Sophisticated, Picturesque & Elegant.
The best photo spot at Linden Hall is undoubtedly the grand sweeping staircase beneath the stunning domed skylight. This elegant architectural feature captures natural light beautifully and creates a timeless, dramatic backdrop perfect for those unforgettable wedding portraits. Outside, the manicured gardens and tree-lined driveway also offer breathtaking settings for picturesque shots all year round.
At Linden Hall, everyone who walks through our grand doors instantly becomes a celebrity - even if it’s just for the day! With our stunning architecture, picturesque grounds, and that sweeping staircase, it’s impossible not to feel like you’re on the red carpet. Get ready to pose, smile, and soak up the spotlight -because here, your love story is the star of the show!
Canapes are a must! Tempura king prawns are always popular but I love the Vegan beetroot macaron with horseradish cream cheese. Think seasonal and if it's not on the menu, just ask!
Whatever your choice, we’re here to make sure your midnight cravings are perfectly satisfied!
Our venue’s most unique feature is the spectacular Bigge Suite, a former coach house transformed into a grand and versatile space perfect for wedding breakfasts and evening celebrations. With its impressive double doors that open onto lush greenery, it effortlessly blends elegant indoor comfort with the beauty of the outdoors, creating a truly unforgettable setting for your special day.
Our flexibility is key. While our wedding packages are designed to simplify planning, every detail can be customised to suit your vision. Have a favourite dish you’d love on the menu? Absolutely no problem. Dreaming of a cocktail reception? Consider it done. Simply imagine your perfect day - we’ll bring it to life.