WADDESDONRothschild Collections

Waddesdon ManorWeddingsExclusively Yours

For the select few, a weddingwithin Waddesdon Manor, theRothschild family’s fairytaleFrench Renaissance-stylechâteau in Buckinghamshire, is now a possibility.

Just an hour and a half’s drive from central London, theManor is one of Europe’s last remaining properties in le style Rothschild. Built in the late 19th century as ashowcase for Baron de Ferdinand’s unique collections of decorative fine arts and legendary hospitality, theManor is today owned by the National Trust but stillmanaged by the Rothschild family.

Now, for the first time, a limited number of weddings can be held in its exquisite interior: an exclusiveopportunity to experience the same privileged lifestyle as Baron Ferdinand’s house party guests, with superlativefood, excellent wines and unsurpassed service.

There’s a choice of locations - all equally enchanting, forceremonies, receptions and wedding banquets, dependingon numbers.

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The White Drawing Room

Exchange your vows amidst the truly heart-stoppingsplendour of the White Drawing Room, its huge picturewindows overlooking the spectacular Victorian gardenbedding (Parterre) below and rolling landscape beyond.Alternatively, the fabulously ornate Aviary just a stone’sthrow from the Manor makes a unique ceremony venue,or the local church, St. Michael and All Angels, is only afew minutes’ drive away in Waddesdon village.

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The White Drawing Room

The Aviary

The Parterre

St. Michael and All Angels Church

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After the ceremony, serve drinks and canapés in the light and airy White Drawing Room and adjoining opulentRed Ante Room, or move out into the gardens, onto theParterre or into a marquee, depending on numbers.Drinks and canapés can also be served in the Cellars,modelled on the private caves of distinguished Bordelaischâteaux and which house over 15,000 bottles ofRothschild wines.

Choose from an extensive wine list sourced by Waddesdon’sown wine company whose unique links with Rothschildvineyards around the world, including Lafite and Mouton,assure best prices and availability.

Wine Cellars

Red Ante Room

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For small groups, the coolly elegant Blue DiningRoom with its iconic Ingo Maurer contemporarychandelier, is simply stunning; the WhiteDrawing Room offers a gorgeous backdrop forslightly larger gatherings, or for large numbersdine in style in a specially erected marqueedesigned to your exacting requirements.

Our Executive Chef uses only the best British andseasonal ingredients to produce imaginative,delicious menus, tailored to your exactrequirements. For larger marquee events,selected outside catering companies are invitedto the house.

Dance the night away in a bespoke marqueeerected in the beautiful grounds at the rear ofthe Manor but within full view of its splendour.

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The Five Arrows Hotel

Le Manoir aux Quat’ Saisons

Bedrooms,The Five Arrows Hotel

Hartwell House & Spa

Stay in our own Grade II listed Five Arrows Hotel, situatednear the gates of the Manor, or take advantage of ourclose working relationship with many superior hotels inthe local area, including Le Manoir aux Quat’ Saisons andHartwell House, and enjoy preferential rates.

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GALLERY

Waddesdon ManorWaddesdonAylesburyBuckinghamshireHP18 0JH

T: 01296 653294www.waddesdon.org.uk

Photography: Stuart Bebb, Richard Bryant,John Bigelow Taylor and Nigel Harper