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Cheshire View
01244 332 442 | www.cheshireview.co.uk
Cheshire View is located in Christleton, just four miles from the historical city of Chester. True to its name, this venue offers breathtaking views of the Cheshire countryside, creating the ideal backdrop for those all- important photos.
The beautiful garden boasts a wooden gazebo, which offers a gorgeous spot for an al fresco ceremony. There’s also a terrace and patio area, ideal for drinks receptions or simply to spread out and mingle. The venue also allows you to benefit from a large, grassed area, the perfect spot for a marquee, tipi, garden games or even a bouncy castle.
The 'I dos'
Here, you can choose from three licensed rooms as well as the garden. For intimate “I dos,” The Lewis Room is a modern and fresh area, which can seat 30 nearest and dearest. The Christleton Room too is ideal for smaller gatherings holding 55, with its conservatory style offering views of the countryside.
Moving up in size the Littleton Room holds 84 loved ones and with lots of windows it offers you the stunning views as the backdrop to your vows. This space can be combined with The Lewis Room to accommodate 100 guests.
Finally for the ceremony, there’s the lovely garden where there’s space for 85 guests. The perfect place for a summer wedding it allows you to enjoy those views and makes for stunning pictures.
The celebrations
The Littleton Room can also host your reception seating 50. When combined with The Lewis the space becomes large enough for 90 nearest and dearest, a dancefloor and musical entertainment.
Alternatively, you have the option to utilise the Waverton Room, the largest at the venue. It can seat 150 guests for the wedding breakfast, with the option to invite up to 170 for the evening do. It has a large bar and a door that opens onto the outdoor area.
There's more
When you book your wedding here, you’ll be offered the opportunity to have a food tasting at an additional cost. Whilst the venue doesn’t have any accommodation, it has partnered with nearby hotels that have been kind enough to provide discount codes for any wedding parties who celebrate at Cheshire View. It does however, offer a room for the bride and her bridesmaids to get ready in the morning.
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