Burghley House

Burghley House, near Stamford, has perhaps one of the biggest wow-factors of all the wedding venues in Lincolnshire. If you are looking for the ultimate wedding venue, then look no further!

This magnificent stately home, built in the 16th Century for Sir William Cecil, Chief Advisor to Queen Elizabeth I, will offer you an awe-inspiring backdrop for your perfect day.

Starting from the moment you enter Burghley Park through imposing wrought iron gates, travelling through a stunning landscape that was designed by Capability Brown, you know that your fairytale wedding has begun!

Wedding Packages at Burghley House

Burghley House has a number of wedding packages available, starting from £1,200. Please note that food and drink is not included in any of the package prices.

The Burghley Wedding and Reception and The Burghley Reception, both of which have a venue fee of £3,960 (as of 2013).  The venue fee includes:

• use of Great Hall or Orangery for wedding ceremony (if applicable)
• use of Rose Garden or Old Kitchen for drinks reception
• use of Great Hall or Orangery for wedding breakfast
• use of Orangery or Rose Garden for evening reception
• tour of Burghley state rooms (on certain days)
• use of gardens and parkland for wedding photos
• wedding coordinator
• designated guest parking

Suitable for up to 110 guests.

The Great Hall Reception – facility fee of £3,000 (as of 2013). Available from 6pm – midnight. The venue fee includes:

• use of Rose Garden or Old Kitchen for drinks reception
• use of Great Hall for wedding breakfast
• use of Orangery or Rose Garden for evening reception
• tour of Burghley state rooms (on certain days)
• use of gardens and parkland for wedding photos
• wedding coordinator
• designated guest parking

Suitable for up to 110 guests.

The Orangery Reception – facility fee of £1,500 (as of 2013). Available from 6pm – midnight. The venue fee includes:

• use of Rose Garden or Old Kitchen for drinks reception
• use of Orangery for wedding breakfast
• use of Orangery or Rose Garden for evening reception
• use of gardens and parkland for wedding photos
• wedding coordinator
• designated guest parking

Suitable for up to 80 guests.

The Summerhouse Wedding – facility fee of £1.200 (as of 2013).  Available for 3 hours, leaving no later than 4pm. The venue fee includes:

• wedding ceremony in Summerhouse
• 2 stunning floral arrangements
• use of surrounding gardens for drinks and canapes
• use of surrounding gardens for wedding photos
• wedding coordinator
• designated guest parking

Suitable for up to 20 guests.

Wedding Breakfasts

Burghley House provides delicious bespoke menus to suit the requirements of the bridal couple. For sample menus, please go to: Burghley House Wedding Breakfasts

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