The Lancrigg

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Moderate (££)
Up to 110
17 Bedrooms
Exclusive Use
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The Lancrigg Full Description
Lancrigg is a captivating country house nestled in the fells in the heart of the Lake District that boasts a truly unparalleled location. Surrounded by the majestic Helm Crag and the enchanting Easedale, it offers a secluded and unique setting, making it the perfect backdrop for the most romantic weddings and celebrations. This private paradise, embraced by woodlands and offering a breathtaking vista that once inspired Wordsworth himself, is a venue like no other. Your journey to Lancrigg begins just a stone's throw from the charming village of Grasmere. The historic and characterful house, coupled with our meticulously restored Grade II listed Lakeland barn venue, sets the stage for the celebration you've always envisioned. Lancrigg's interior exudes timeless elegance, while its expansive grounds present endless opportunities for capturing those unforgettable wedding moments. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, Lancrigg provides an exclusive and intimate atmosphere, ensuring that your special day is truly one for the history pages. The property is fully licensed for ceremonies, offering the choice of exchanging vows within the historic house, on the expansive lawn or anywhere in the 30 acres of woodland and open fields. The intimate historic dining room is perfect for smaller celebrations, accommodating a wedding breakfast for up to 45 guests. Larger gatherings find a splendid setting in the meticulously restored barn, ideal for festival-style weddings with the inclusion of teepees and sailcloth tents. We are a local family-owned business that understands the importance of individuality. Our team is committed to ensuring that every couple experiences a wedding day that is unique, relaxed, and memorable. We are passionate about bringing your vision to life, regardless of the event style or size. Our two-day hire structure is designed to offer you the ideal multi-day wedding experience, ensuring that your celebration unfolds seamlessly.

Experience

Year Business Was Established
2016
No. of Weddings Hosted
Between 30 and 50
Public Liability Insurance
Yes
No. of People In Team
7
The Lancrigg Features & Capacity

Overview

Venue Type
Country House
Manor House
Dining Capacity
110
Reception Capacity
110
No. of Bedrooms
17
Sleeps No. of People
42
Bridal Suite
Honeymoon Suite
Usual Access Time
10:00 AM
Usual Finish Time
02:00 AM
Late Night Extension
Yes

Ceremony & Reception

Confetti Permitted
Outdoor Ceremony Available
Wedding Licence

Venue

Disabled Access
Landscaped Gardens
Grade I/II Listed Building
Exclusive Use
Marquee Permitted
In-House Wedding Coordinator
On-Site Parking
Pet Friendly

Food and Drink

Alcohol Licence
Corkage Charge for Own Alcohol
External Catering Permitted
In-House Wine List

Cultural Specialists

Other
Asian Wedding Specialist
Jewish Wedding Specialist
Muslim Wedding Specialist
The Lancrigg Location & Contact Details

Address

The Lancrigg, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9QN, England, United Kingdom

Travel Notes

If you are following a satnav, it is best to continue all the way along Easedale Road until you reach our main gates next to the river and continue up our scenic drive all the way to the house.

Nearest Town

Grasmere

Nearest Motorway & Junction

M6

Nearest Train Station

Windermere

Nearest Airport

Manchester

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Describe the best wedding that happened at The Lancrigg?

A wedding for a couple who stay with us time and time again, its like hosting family!

What is your No. 1 wedding planning tip for couples?

Remain calm and enjoy every moment! Any little things will be dealt with by those around you so you can focus on your special day.

What’s your favourite personal touch you’ve seen at a wedding?

Pet pooch as the ring bearer

Describe The Lancrigg in 5 adjectives

Breath-taking, calming, romantic, peaceful and homely

Where’s the best photo spot at The Lancrigg?

From our gorgeous lawn you can capture the Easedale fells, Helm Crag and even Fairfield Peak in a 360 degree turn

Have you had any celebrity guest or wedding at The Lancrigg?

We have had a few, but our most famous guest would be William Wordsworth himself as a friend of the original owners.

What’s your favourite canapé?

Something crunchy

What’s your favourite midnight treat?

Something gooey

What is The Lancrigg most unique feature?

The feeling of absolute tranquillity when you are here. Something about Lancrigg has a magical effect on anyone who visits and it is instantly relaxing.

What part of your business are you most proud of?

Our amazing restored Grade II listed barn and gardens. Simon the owner has restored this himself with a tiny team of excellent local people.
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