Description
An Elegant Country House Wedding Venue in Norfolk
If you’re dreaming of a wedding surrounded by natural beauty and timeless charm, Mount Amelia is the perfect choice. Located right next to the royal Sandringham Estate, this Grade II* listed country house offers a peaceful and stunning setting for your special day. Sitting atop a coastal ridge in West Norfolk, Mount Amelia treats you and your guests to breathtaking views of the countryside and the sea stretching towards Lincolnshire. Also known as Ingoldisthorpe Hall, the venue is set within 30 acres of private grounds, creating an idyllic backdrop for your celebration.
Ceremony and Reception Options Tailored to You
Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a larger celebration, Mount Amelia offers flexible spaces to suit your needs. You can choose a religious ceremony at the charming parish Church of St. Nicholas in Ingoldisthorpe, just a five-minute walk away, or opt for a civil ceremony right on the estate. Indoor ceremonies take place in the bright and airy Long Room or the cozy Drawing Room. If you love the idea of saying “I do” outdoors, the beautiful York stone terrace provides a picture-perfect setting.
- Intimate Weddings: The Hall comfortably seats up to 50 guests for a seated meal, ideal for close-knit celebrations.
- Larger Weddings: For up to 120 guests, a marquee can be set up on the East lawn, with music and dancing hosted indoors to keep the party going.
Exclusive Use and Comfortable Accommodation
When you book your wedding at Mount Amelia, you get exclusive use of the entire Hall and its grounds, ensuring privacy and a truly personal experience. The main house features nine bedrooms, sleeping up to 20 guests, with some rooms showcasing original four-poster beds for a touch of historic elegance. For bigger groups, three traditional holiday cottages on the estate offer space for an additional 12 guests. Altogether, the estate can accommodate up to 34 people comfortably. Weekend bookings usually run from Friday to Monday, giving you plenty of time to prepare, celebrate, and unwind.
Why Couples Love Mount Amelia
- Exclusive use of the Hall and 30 acres of beautiful parkland for your entire wedding weekend.
- Stunning panoramic views across the Norfolk coast and The Wash.
- Multiple licensed ceremony locations, both indoors and outdoors, to fit your vision.
- On-site accommodation for up to 34 guests across the main house and charming cottages.
- Comfortable facilities including two spacious sitting rooms with open fires, a games room, and plenty of parking for your guests.
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Location & Contact Details for Mount Amelia
Where is Mount Amelia wedding venue located?
Mount Amelia is located in Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England, GB, with the postcode PE31 6PF. Its situated right next to the royal Sandringham Estate, offering scenic views of the Norfolk countryside and coastline.
What type of weddings can Mount Amelia accommodate?
Mount Amelia offers flexible wedding options, from intimate weddings with up to 50 guests seated in the Hall to larger celebrations accommodating up to 120 guests with a marquee on the East lawn. Both indoor and outdoor ceremony and reception settings are available to suit different preferences.
Can I have a civil or religious ceremony at Mount Amelia?
Yes, you can choose between a religious ceremony at the nearby Church of St. Nicholas in Ingoldisthorpe, just a five-minute walk away, or a civil ceremony held directly on the Mount Amelia estate, either indoors or outdoors.
What indoor ceremony and reception spaces does Mount Amelia offer?
Mount Amelia features multiple indoor rooms suited for ceremonies and receptions including:
- The bright and airy Long Room
- The cozy Drawing Room
Are outdoor ceremonies possible at Mount Amelia?
Yes, Mount Amelia offers an outdoor ceremony option on the beautiful York stone terrace. This picturesque setting is ideal for couples wanting to say “I do” surrounded by the natural beauty of the estate's 30-acre private grounds.
Is exclusive use of Mount Amelia available for weddings?
Absolutely. Booking Mount Amelia for your wedding grants you exclusive use of the entire Hall and its 30 acres of private parkland, ensuring privacy and an intimate experience throughout your wedding weekend.
What accommodation options are available at Mount Amelia for wedding guests?
Mount Amelia can accommodate up to 34 guests across:
- Nine bedrooms within the main house, some featuring original four-poster beds
- Three traditional holiday cottages on the estate for additional guests
How long can we book Mount Amelia for our wedding celebration?
Weekend bookings at Mount Amelia typically run from Friday to Monday. This gives you ample time to prepare, celebrate, and relax before and after your special day in a stunning country house setting.
What facilities are available for guests at Mount Amelia during the wedding weekend?
Mount Amelia provides several comfortable facilities including:
- Two spacious sitting rooms with open fires
- A games room to entertain guests
- Ample parking for all attendees
Why do couples choose Mount Amelia as their wedding venue?
Couples love Mount Amelia because it offers:
- Exclusive use of a beautiful Grade II* listed country house and grounds
- Stunning panoramic views of the Norfolk coast and The Wash
- Multiple licensed indoor and outdoor ceremony locations
- On-site accommodation for up to 34 guests
- Comfortable facilities and a peaceful countryside setting next to the Sandringham Estate
