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Welcome to Manley Mere: Your Dream Lakeside Wedding Venue
Nestled in the peaceful Cheshire countryside, Manley Mere offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and natural beauty for your wedding day. This family-run venue, once a milking parlour and farm, has evolved over 100 years into a romantic lakeside retreat designed just for couples like you. With a policy of hosting only one wedding per day, you’ll enjoy an exclusive, intimate celebration surrounded by your closest friends and family.
Flexible Ceremony and Reception Spaces Tailored to You
Whether you’re planning a grand celebration or a cozy gathering, Manley Mere has a variety of licensed indoor and outdoor spaces to suit your style:
- The Summer House: Say your vows outdoors in this charming spot, nestled among lily ponds and weeping willow trees—perfect for a romantic ceremony surrounded by nature.
- The Garden Room: Featuring rustic beams and views over a lovely outdoor patio, this elegant indoor space comfortably hosts up to 80 guests.
For your reception, choose from these adaptable options:
- The Chameleon Room: A spacious barn conversion with white walls that act as a blank canvas, allowing you to personalise your décor. Patio doors open onto private gardens, offering a peaceful retreat for you and your guests.
- The Lakeside Conservatory: Ideal for intimate receptions of up to 30 guests, this room offers stunning lake views and a relaxed atmosphere.
- Spacious Marquee: Celebrate in style with a marquee that provides picturesque views and plenty of room for larger parties.
Capacity and Expert Wedding Coordination
Manley Mere’s experienced team is dedicated to making your wedding day seamless and stress-free. A personal wedding coordinator will guide you through every detail, ensuring your vision comes to life. The venue comfortably accommodates:
- Up to 160 guests for dining
- Up to 200 guests for evening receptions
Plus, as a special touch, the couple’s accommodation is included for the wedding night—giving you a cozy and private space to start your new life together.
A Stunning Setting for Unforgettable Memories
The heart of Manley Mere is its tranquil lakeside location and beautifully landscaped private gardens—offering endless opportunities for breathtaking wedding photos. The venue’s authentic character shines through with exposed beams and the warm glow of log fires, perfect for winter weddings. Whether you’re celebrating under sunlit skies or in a cosy indoor space, Manley Mere creates a romantic and memorable backdrop for your special day.
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What types of ceremony spaces are available at Manley Mere?
Manley Mere offers a variety of licensed ceremony spaces tailored to your style, including:
- The Summer House: An outdoor location surrounded by lily ponds and weeping willow trees, perfect for a romantic lakeside ceremony.
- The Garden Room: An elegant indoor space with rustic beams and outdoor patio views, accommodating up to 80 guests.
Can I host both my wedding ceremony and reception at Manley Mere?
Yes, Manley Mere provides flexible options for both ceremonies and receptions. You can choose from beautiful indoor and outdoor venues including the Summer House and Garden Room for your ceremony, and the Chameleon Room, Lakeside Conservatory, or a spacious marquee for your reception.
What is the maximum guest capacity at Manley Mere for weddings?
Manley Mere can comfortably accommodate up to 160 guests for dining during the wedding and up to 200 guests for evening receptions, making it suitable for intimate gatherings or larger celebrations.
Is Manley Mere an exclusive venue for weddings?
Yes, Manley Mere hosts only one wedding per day to ensure exclusivity and an intimate atmosphere allowing you to celebrate your special day with close friends and family without interruptions.
Does Manley Mere provide wedding coordination services?
Manley Mere offers a personal wedding coordinator who works closely with you to guide every detail of your wedding, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience so your vision comes to life perfectly.
Are there any special accommodations for the couple on the wedding night?
Yes, the couple’s accommodation is included for the wedding night, providing a cozy and private space for newlyweds to start their life together in comfort and privacy.
What makes the location of Manley Mere special for weddings?
Situated in the serene Cheshire countryside, Manley Mere features a tranquil lakeside setting with beautifully landscaped private gardens, offering breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities that create an unforgettable atmosphere for your wedding day.
Can the reception spaces be personalized or decorated according to our wedding theme?
Absolutely. For example, the Chameleon Room has white walls serving as a blank canvas, allowing you to completely personalise the décor to match your wedding theme and style.
Is Manley Mere suitable for winter weddings?
Yes, Manley Mere offers charming indoor spaces featuring exposed beams and the warm glow of log fires, creating a cozy and romantic ambiance ideal for weddings during the winter season.
What are the options for smaller, more intimate wedding celebrations at Manley Mere?
For intimate weddings, the Lakeside Conservatory is ideal, seating up to 30 guests and offering stunning views of the lake for a relaxed and picturesque setting perfect for smaller gatherings.
