Breathtakingly beautiful, the Dairy at Waddesdon Manor in Buckinghamshire offers a wonderfully romantic backdrop for the perfect wedding at any time of year. Nestling in a tranquil waterside setting amidst glorious gardens, the Dairy is an enchanting private building on the Waddesdon Estate situated close to Bicester, created for Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild in the 19th Century and for over 100 years the country retreat of the Rothschild family. You and your guests can enjoy a taste of that privileged lifestyle: superlative food, excellent wines, professional service with absolute exclusivity guaranteed.

Overview of The Dairy, Waddesdon Estate

Venue Type

Country House

Manor House

Dining Capacity

130

Reception Capacity

160

Usual Access Time

08:00 AM

Usual Finish Time

12:00 PM

Late Night Extension

Yes

Ceremony & Reception

Church Within Walking Distance

Sound System Available

Dancefloor Available

Outdoor Ceremony Available

Wedding Licence

Venue

Landscaped Gardens

Exclusive Use

Water View

Marquee Permitted

Bridal Changing Facilities

Disabled Access

Grade I/II Listed Building

On-Site Parking

Outdoor Reception Space

In-House Wedding Coordinator

Food and Drink

External Catering Permitted

Corkage Charge for Own Alcohol

In-House Wine List

In-house Catering

Alcohol Licence

Pricing for The Dairy, Waddesdon Estate

Venue Hire Only

Prices Start At

£1,950

Maximum Price

£12,500

In-house Catering
(price per head)

Prices Start At

£75

Maximum Price

£147

Our Executive Chef meets all wedding clients to create a bespoke menu, using only the best of British produce and seasonal ingredients. He can also advise on appropriate accompanying wines, chosen from a banqueting wine list reflecting Waddesdon’s links with Rothschild vineyards around the world. Selected outside catering companies can be recommended for special requirements. Three course bespoke wedding breakfast from £74.50 per head Canapés from £19.50 per head Evening buffet from £19.50 per head Drinks package from £33.50 per head (based on a Prosecco reception, house wine with the meal and a Prosecco toast) Plus 5% service charge on all pre-ordered food and drink