The Swettenham Arms is a characterful venue nestled in the heart of the Cheshire countryside

Bride and groom kissing in lavender field at Swettenham Arms Credit: Chelsea Shoesmith Photography
Ceremony space at Swettenham Arms Credit: Chelsea Shoesmith Photography

The Swettenham Arms is a characterful venue nestled in the heart of the Cheshire countryside. The stylish Lovell Suite is surrounded by beautiful gardens, idyllic woodlands and open landscape, and during the summer months the lavender is in full bloom.

This beautifully refurbished inn in the heart of the Dane Valley, offers superb food, stunning settings, impeccable service and unrivalled attention to every detail. From the decorations to catering, the team will tailor its services to meet your needs and create  wedding that's unforgettable just for you. Licensed for civil weddings and partnership ceremonies it's the ultimate venue if you want to celebrate among picturesque surroundings.

The elegant Lovell Suite can hold up to 120 guests for ceremonies, 120 for the wedding breakfast and 150 for the evening celebration. Featuring a spacious dancefloor and plenty of room for seating and mingling, the Suite allows you the dance the night away, enjoy delicious food and drinks, as well as simply catching up with loved ones – the ambience is perfect.

You can also make the most of the stunning grounds and exchange your vows surrounded by their natural beauty, as you overlook the lavender fields. Then, if you're looking for something extra special for the ensuing celebrations, there's plenty of space to accommodate a marquee or tipi allowing you to further revel in the great outdoors.

SWETTENHAM ARMS
01477 571 284 | www.swettenhamarms.co.uk

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