Tapeley Park

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Price: ~£3,000
Guests: 65

Description

Home to the Christie family, Tapeley Park & Gardens sits proudly on a hill overlooking the River Torridge and the North Devon coastline. Tapeley Park & Gardens is home to the most beautiful gardens, boasting a variety of attractions including a lake, ponds, old woodland and a number of fields for Christie’s livestock to graze. It’s truly a sight worth seeing. In fair weather, couples can have their wedding ceremony in the Italian Gardens in ‘The Toot’. The gardens provide a magical backdrop for your wedding photos and the rambling grounds of the estate and children’s play area provide a perfect distraction for younger guests too! Make the beautiful red brick steps down into the Italian gardens your wedding aisle then say “I Do” under the beautiful arches in ‘The Toot’. The grounds of Tapeley Park & Gardens are the perfect venue for all events and weddings; there are indoor and outdoor venue options suitable for all occasions. We strongly encourage you to make an appointment with us to come and view this venue for yourself, no words or pictures can do justice to this incredible wedding venue.

Message from the team

Name of Wedding Contact: Nigel
To The Happy Couple, Congratulations on your Engagement! Thank you for your interest in Tapeley Park. We are sure that upon visiting the grounds you will fall in love with the magic the place has to offer. It isn't often you find a wedding venue that has a Sea View, Italian Gardens, Rustic Barn and lawns large enough for a 250 person marquee. We have all the facilities needed to help you create your dream wedding reception and ceremony. Tapeley Park is elegant luxury at an affordable price.

Experience

Year Business Was Established
2000
No. of Weddings Hosted
More than 50
Public Liability Insurance
Yes
No. of People In Team
1

Overview of Tapeley Park

Wedding Venue Type
Country House / Manor House
Wedding Venue Capacity
Dining Capacity
65
Reception Capacity
65

Wedding Ceremony & Reception

Sound system available
Wedding license
Outdoor Ceremony Available
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Wedding Venue Details

Water view
Grade I/II Listed Building
Landscaped gardens
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Wedding Catering

Alcohol license
External catering permitted
No corkage charge for own alcohol

Cultural Specialists

Other

Pricing for Tapeley Park

Wedding Venue Hire Only
~£3,000.00
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What's Included?
Exclusive use
Day before set up available
Wedding coordinator available on the day
The price includes exclusive use of Tapeley Park for 3 days and we have 2 options for hire. Firstly being our Barn that hosts intimate weddings for up to 60 guests. Second, being a Marquee placed on the front lawn in front of the house with views over the estuary catering for up to 300 guests. Tapeley Park will support you in finding the right sized marquee for your wedding party.
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Location & Contact Details for Tapeley Park

Wedding Venue Address
Instow, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4NT, England, United Kingdom
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Where is Tapeley Park located?

Tapeley Park is located in Bideford, Devon, England, with the postcode EX39 4NT. It overlooks the River Torridge and the North Devon coastline, making it a picturesque wedding venue.

What makes Tapeley Park & Gardens a unique wedding venue?

Tapeley Park & Gardens offers beautiful gardens including a lake, ponds, old woodland, and fields. Couples can exchange vows in the Italian Gardens known as ‘The Toot’, featuring stunning arches and red brick steps that serve as a charming wedding aisle.

Can we have both indoor and outdoor wedding ceremonies at Tapeley Park?

Yes, Tapeley Park provides a variety of indoor and outdoor venues suitable for weddings and events, allowing couples to choose based on their preferences and weather considerations.

Is Tapeley Park suitable for guests of all ages?

Absolutely. The rambling grounds include a children's play area, creating a perfect distraction for younger guests and ensuring all attendees have an enjoyable experience.

How scenic are the grounds of Tapeley Park & Gardens?

The grounds are truly spectacular, featuring:

  • Italian Gardens with beautiful arches
  • A lake and ponds
  • Old woodland areas
  • Fields where livestock graze

This setting creates a magical and memorable backdrop for weddings and photoshoots.

Is it possible to visit Tapeley Park before booking the venue?

Yes, the venue strongly encourages prospective couples to make an appointment to visit and view the location in person, as no words or pictures can fully capture its beauty.

Can weddings be held in the Italian Gardens at Tapeley Park?

Yes, in fair weather conditions, couples can have their wedding ceremony in the Italian Gardens, also known as ‘The Toot’, which offers an enchanting outdoor setting.

What are the notable features of the Italian Gardens at Tapeley Park?

The Italian Gardens feature beautiful red brick steps that form a unique wedding aisle and elegant arches under which the couple can say their vows, making it a highlight for wedding ceremonies and photos.

Does Tapeley Park have natural attractions on site?

Yes, the estate boasts a wide variety of natural attractions including a lake, ponds, old woodland, and expansive fields, adding to the charm and serenity of the venue.

Who owns and manages Tapeley Park & Gardens?

Tapeley Park & Gardens is family-owned and home to the Christie family, who maintain the gardens and oversee events at this stunning wedding venue.