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Making your dream wedding day a reality
“Where there is love there is life”Mahatma Gandhi
From the moment you drive up to Shendish Manor Hotel & Golf Club you’ll know
this is where you want to celebrate your special day as you begin your life together.
Choosing to have your wedding here at Shendish Manor as an exclusive use wedding
package means that you, and everyone that you love and care for, can relax and enjoy the
very special moments in the stunning surroundings of our 18th century manor house,
knowing that it’s for you and your friends and family only.
Exclusively Yours Shendish Package
Indoor & outdoor civil ceremony space available
Glass of Pimms, Prosecco or Fruit juice
Canapés (4 options)
Three course wedding breakfast including tea/coffee & mints
Half a bottle of house wine per person
Half a bottle of mineral water per person
Glass of Prosecco for the toast
Menu tasting for the happy couple
Two bedrooms available from 08:00 on the morning of your wedding till 17:00
Professional toastmaster
Cloakroom
Red carpet arrival
Use of Plasma TV in reception for photos or messages
Dedicated Wedding Coordinator & Event Manager to plan and run your day
Chivari chair or chair cover & sash
PA system & microphone for speeches
Easel for table plan
Table numbers & stands
Cake stand & knife
White dancefloor
Traditional evening buffet (5 options)
Honeymoon suite for the night of the wedding
67 bedrooms
Private breakfast area the following morning
Exclusively Yours Ceremonies
Whether you want an intimate or grand occasion, Shendish Manor
offers you the perfect location for the wedding of your dreams.
Included within the cost we provide beautiful floral arrangements of
your choice and design from our recommended florist, which can be
later used for your wedding breakfast and evening reception.
The Hotel has two charming outdoor gazebos that are licensed for
civil ceremonies and partnerships, allowing you to say ‘I do’ in the
stunning grounds with your loved ones.
Alternatively our Apsley Suite, Orangery Restaurant, Dickinson Suite
and Longman Suite can offer indoor ceremonies and partnerships
for small ceremonies of 10 up to large ceremonies of 320 guests.
Please ensure that you contact Hemel Hempstead registrars to check
their availability before confirming your wedding –
0300 123 4045 / [email protected]
Please note that the registrars do have their own fees and we are not
permitted to contact or book the registrars on your behalf.
“If I had a flower for every time I thought of you…
I could walk through my garden forever.”Alfred Tennyson
Exclusively Yours Wedding Breakfast
Here at Shendish Manor we understand food is very important on
your special day and you and your guests deserve only the best.
The Hotel’s friendly Head Chef is on hand to discuss any requirements
or desires you have to create the perfect menu. Whether you are looking
for a traditional affair or a more laid back approach, our Head Chef
can make your dreams a reality.
Our main goal is to provide great food along with friendly and
professional service to help ensure that your wedding day is a
truly memorable one.
We would love to talk to you about your food options and choices,
why not arrange a VIP tour to find out more.
T: 01442 232220 E: [email protected]
The people who give you their food,
give you their heart”Cesar Chavez
We can honestly say that we had the best day of ourlives! We cannot fault Shendish Manor at all!
We’d do it all over again with Shendish if we could!!”Mr & Mrs Taylor
Exclusively Yours Wedding BreakfastUsing your own catering
Indoor & outdoor civil ceremony space available
Two bedrooms available from 08:00 on the morning of your wedding till 17:00
Apsley bar & Manor bar cleared down for caterers
Catering kitchens for your chosen caterers
Tables & banqueting chairs
White dancefloor
Red carpet
Cake stand & knife
Table number holders
Easel for table plan
Wedding coordinator to assist with the planning of the day
Professional toast master
PA system & microphone for speeches
Use of Plasma TV in reception for photos or messages
Cloakroom
Honeymoon suite for the night of the wedding
67 bedrooms
Private breakfast area the following morning
“We had our dream wedding at Shendish Manor...which comprised of stunning grounds, beautiful rooms withgorgeous features, and staff that were professional, warm
and went the extra mile and even arranged my veil for me!We would highly recommend Shendish Manor to everyone!’
Carly and Anthony
Exclusively Yours, for you and for your guests
Enjoy your first night as a newly weds in one of our beautiful Honeymoon Suites.
With traditional décor in keeping with the Manor House theme, both suites
provide you with the ultimate luxury experience with; four poster beds, roll top baths,
dressing tables, chandeliers and fantastic views of the Manor House grounds.
Here at Shendish Manor we can provide you with exclusive use of our 68 bedrooms,
meaning only your wedding guests are onsite on the night of your special day.
These bedrooms are included within the ‘Exclusively yours’ venue cost and
also includes breakfast for your guests, meaning that your celebrations can
continue the next day in your private breakfast room!
“Your journey is just beginning”
We had the best day and all of the staff were amassive part of that. Everyone commented onhow lovely the venue was & it couldn’t have
been more perfect.”’Mr & Mrs Cutler
Find your way here
25 miles north-west of Central London, Shendish Manor is in Apsley,
just outside Hemel Hempstead and accessed off the A4251 between
Kings Langley and Hemel. Both M1 and M25 motorways are less than a
10-minute drive away; Heathrow is a half-hour drive and Luton Airport
barely 15 minutes away.
Special thank you to our photographers
Art By Claire Photography, F-In-Foto by Gyuri Szabo, Dress It Yourself, Big Day Weddings
Apresh Chavda, Buttercup Photography, Chiko Photography, Lyndsey Challis Photography
Special thank you to our lovely newly weds for their feedback & photos
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Call us now to arrange your VIP tour to find out more. T: 01442 232220 E: [email protected]
London Road Hertfordshire HP3 [email protected]
01442 232220
Exclusively Yours Wedding Breakfast Using your own catering
2020 & 2021
Thursday or Friday
£24,500.00
Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holidays
£26,500.00
2022
Thursday or Friday
£26,500.00
Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holidays
£28,500.00
Exclusive use venue hire includes
Access to the Apsley Suite, Manor House & two changing rooms from 08:00 for set up
Access to grounds from 09:00
Exclusive use of Hotel from 13:00 until 01:00 (Apsley Suite, Manor House, Orangery Restaurant
& 68 bedrooms)
(Bar & Music until 00:00)
Check into bedrooms from 14:00
Private breakfast in Orangery Restaurant until 10:00 next day
Depart Hotel by 11:00
Exclusively Yours Shendish Package 2020 & 2021
Thursday or Friday
£27,500.00
Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holidays
£29,500.00
Additional day guests at £100.00 per person
Additional evening guests at £19.00 per person
2022
Thursday or Friday
£29,500.00
Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holidays
£33,500.00
Additional day guests at £105.00 per person
Additional evening guests at £21.00 per person
Exclusive use venue hire includes
Access to the Apsley Suite, Manor House & two changing rooms from 08:00 for set up
Access to grounds from 09:00
Exclusive use of Hotel from 13:00 until 01:00 (Apsley Suite, Manor House, Orangery Restaurant
& 68 bedrooms)
Bar & Music until 00:00
Check into bedrooms from 14:00
Private breakfast in Orangery Restaurant until 10:00 next day
Depart Hotel by 11:00
Exclusively Yours Shendish Package for 130 guests or alternatively if you would like a bespoke
package please do get in touch
Canape Menu
Please select any four canapes
Smoked Chicken & Mango Crostini
Thai Ginger Chicken Cakes with Sweet Chilli Sauce
Chicken Skewers & Spiced Peanut Sauce
Yorkshire Pudding with Roast Beef & Horseradish
Vietnamese Meatballs with Sweet Chilli Dip
Chorizo & Prawn Skewers
Traditional Smoked Salmon, Cream Cheese & Caviar Blini
Thai Cod Fish Cake
Roasted Vegetables & Mozzarella Mini Quiche
Guacamole, Roasted Tomatoes & Coriander on Chilli Scones
Tomato, Mozzarella & Basil Bruschetta
Middle Eastern Falafels with Sesame & Lemon Dip
Additional canapes are £3.00 per person
Please ask for any dietary or allergen advice
Wedding Breakfast Menu
Chicken Caesar Salad, Toasted Croutons, Anchovies, Crispy Bacon and Parmesan Shavings
Confit Duck Terrine, Spiced Plum Chutney, Toasted Brioche
Ham Hock and Pea Terrine, Piccalilli, Toasted Ciabatta
Salmon Gravlax, Spiced Cucumber Relish, Mustard Emulsion
Melon and Parma Ham, Citrus Dressing
Breaded Brie Wedge, Cranberry Chutney
Roasted Pepper and Tomato Soup, Toasted Almonds and Herb Oil
Sundried Tomato, Olives, Red Onion Marmalade and Goats Cheese Tart
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Roasted Chicken Breast, Chargrilled Mediterranean Vegetables, Roasted New Potatoes, Red Wine Jus
Slow Braised Feather Blade of Beef, Horseradish Mash, Parmentier Root Vegetables, Wild Mushrooms and Port Jus
Roasted Lamb Saddle Stuffed with Mediterranean Vegetables, Dauphinoise Potato, Carrot Batons, Broccoli, Fine
Beans, Madeira Sauce
Oven Baked Fillet of Salmon, Parsley Pomme Puree, Wilted Spinach, Citrus Beurre Blanc
Seared Fillet of Cod, Crushed Garlic Potato Cake, French Beans, Chive Tomato Cream Sauce
Wild Mushroom Risotto, Roquette and Parmesan Salad
Roasted Vegetables and Chargrilled Halloumi Tian, Mixed Garden Salad, Red Pepper Coulis
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Chocolate Brownie Cheesecake, Salted Caramel Ice Cream
Lemon Tart, Raspberry Sorbet, Raspberry Coulis
Millionaire Tart, Passion Fruit Sorbet
Vanilla Pannacotta, Forest Fruit Compote, Shortbread Biscuit
Apple and Blackberry Crumble, Vanilla Ice Cream
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Tea, Coffee, Chocolate Mints
Please ask for any dietary or allergen advice
Children’s Menu
Fan of Melon with Raspberry Coulis
Chefs Soup of the Day
Garlic Bread
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Pan Fried Chicken Skewers with Chips and Seasonal Vegetables
Fish Bites with Chips and Seasonal Vegetables
Spaghetti Bolognese with Cheddar Cheese
Mediterranean Vegetables Neapolitan Penne Pasta
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Selection of Ice Cream
Fresh Fruit Salad & Ice Cream
Homemade Chocolate Brownie with Ice Cream
Children’s menu at £25.00 per person for three course menu and reception
drink
Please ask for any dietary or allergen advice
Finger Buffet Menu Please select five options from the following
Chicken Satay Skewers
Barbequed Chicken Drumsticks
Tandoori Chicken Wings
Oriental Duck Spring Roll with Hoi Sin Sauce
Lamb Kofta Kebabs with Mint Sauce
Mini Beef Sliders
Prawns Bound in Filo Pastry with a Sweet Chilli Dip
Breaded Whole Prawns, Lemon Mayonnaise
Salmon, Lemon and Lime Fishcake
Deep Fried Fish Goujons with Tartar Sauce
Crab Cakes with Dipping Sauce
Smoked Salmon Bagels
Selection of Wraps
A Selection of Pizza Slices
A Selection of Vegetable Quiche Slices
Vegetable Spring Rolls
Tomato and Mozzarella Bruschetta
Vegetable Samosas with Dipping Sauce
Brie and Beetroot Chutney Tart in Kale Pastry
Assorted Mini Pie Selection
Mini Savoury Croissant Assortment
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Chef’s Fruit Platter
A Selection of Chef’s Mirrored Desserts
Add an additional item for £3.00 per person
Please ask for any dietary or allergen advice
Pizza Oven Menu Authentic Italian styled Pizza cooked in a wood fired clay oven.
Please select four toppings for your guests to choose from on the day
BBQ Chicken
Spicy Chicken, Red Peppers & Coriander
Edam & Smoked Ham
BBQ Pulled Pork
Pepperoni
Bacon, Sausage, & Cherry Tomatoes
Pancetta, Spinach, & Olives
Pancetta, Onion & Blue Cheese
Chorizo & Red Chillis(optional chilli base) (Hot!)
Spicy Beef & Red Peppers
Buffalo Mozzarella & Cherry Tomatoes
Red Onion and Goats Cheese
Blue Cheese, Rocket and Balsamic glaze
Roasted Vegetables
Courgette, Chilli & Mint
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Classic Homemade Coleslaw
Greek Salad
Caprese Salad
Creamy Potato Salad
Hog Roast Menu
Slow Roasted Pig cooked over charcoal, served in chaffing dishes for self service
Spit Roasted Pork, Apple Sauce, Sage & Onion Stuffing Balls, Crisp Crackling
served with soft floured rolls
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Classic Homemade Coleslaw
Greek Salad
Caprese Salad
Creamy Potato Salad
Upgrade to either the Pizza Oven or Hog Roast menu at £4.00 per person
Please ask for dietary or allergen advice
Accommodation These bedrooms are included within the exclusive use venue hire:
2 Manor House Four Poster Bedrooms
2 Manor House Family Bedrooms
5 Manor House Superior Bedrooms
8 Manor House Double Bedrooms
3 New Wing Assisted Double Bedrooms
1 New Wing Superior Bedroom
47 New Wing Double/Twin Bedrooms
The ‘Exclusively Yours’ wedding package includes these rooms on a Bed & Breakfast basis; if you’d like to consider a
contribution for the bedrooms from your guests, our guideline rates are :-
New Wing Double/Twin or Manor House Double B&B - £100.00
New Wing or Manor House Superior B&B - £130.00
Manor House Family or Four Poster B&B - £150.00
All prices are based on 2 people sharing
If additional beds or cots are required for children then there is a charge of £20.00 for an extra bed and £15.00 for a
cot.
Please check with your Wedding Co-ordinator so we can advise which rooms the additional beds can fit into. The
additional beds are for children. We can only have two adults in a room.
Although the bedrooms are pre-paid as part of the exclusive use venue hire, on check-in guests are asked for a
card pre-authorisation for any extras that they may want to charge to their bedrooms during their stay.
So that you can allocate the rooms you want to your guests we will provide you with a floor plan and a bedroom
allocation sheet. The completed allocation sheet will need to be returned to us no later than two weeks prior to
your wedding.
Important to know We will allocate one new wing and one manor house bedroom for you to use on the morning of the wedding.
Please speak to your wedding co-ordinator if you would like a late license for your bar and music until 01.00. There is an
additional charge for this, and it is subject to availability.
Your suppliers can arrive from 08:00 to start setting up in the Manor House and Apsley Suite.
The cloakroom will be open for your guest’s arrival and departure, the cloakroom staff will operate a ticket system for
guest items.
Music The doors to the Apsley Suite gardens will need to be closed once your evening music starts or at 21:00, whichever is first
and then remain closed throughout the evening.
If guests would like to go outside after this time, they can use the Orangey Terrace, Manor Gardens or the front of the
Hotel.
Your chosen DJ or Band will need to plug into our speakers which provides a sound of 95 decibels.
For more information please speak to your Wedding Coordinator.
Maximum Capacities Apsley Suite 320 for a sit-down meal & 280 for sit down meal with a dance floor
Manor House 120 for a sit-down meal across 2 rooms
Manor House 160 for an evening standing reception
Orangery Restaurant can accommodate 100 guests at a time for a buffet breakfast
Civil Ceremonies Apsley Suite is licensed for 320 guests
Apsley Gazebo is licensed for 320 guests
Orangery Restaurant is licensed for 120 guests
Dickinson Suite is licensed for 96 guests
Longman Suite is licensed for 90 guests
Manor Gazebo is licensed for 96 guests
Our outside licensed gazebos are available throughout the year for your ceremony, alternative arrangements are
always made should there be a change in the weather.
Bars As there are three bars available, please discuss with your wedding co-ordinator which of the bars you would like to use
and at what time. The bars can operate on either a cash/card basis or bar tab basis, again please discuss with your
wedding co-ordinator.
For the ‘Exclusively yours wedding breakfast, using your own catering’ package the Apsley Bar and Manor Bar will be
cleared down if required. If you would like Shendish Manor’s staff to stock and run your bar this can be done at a small
fee.
The residents bar will be open from 00:00 until 02:00.
Please refer to our FAQ’s for any further information regarding your special day here at Shendish Manor Hotel.