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Your 5 Star Wedding in Northumberland

Your wedding day should be just that – yours. As unique and rare as the love you share.

That’s why at Matfen Hall, our ceremony and celebration spaces are exclusively yours, a 5 star country estate for the most sophisticated and elegant occasion. A hidden gem, nestled in the heart of Northumberland our historic country estate offers a range of locations to host each shining moment of your wedding day. And our dedicated team is here every step of the way, putting time and care into every detail to craft a day to remember and cherish for years to come.

Wedding Planning

Your journey to the aisle begins with meeting your dedicated Wedding Planner at Matfen Hall.  Complimentary tours offer the opportunity to get to know every aspect of our historic hall and 300 acre grounds. Walk, explore and envision your day to choose spaces for your ceremony, wedding breakfast and evening reception.

Your Wedding Planner will work with you from your first visit to the day itself, offering tailored support to make every aspect of your dream wedding a reality. From canapés and Champagne, to seasonal menus, music and sophisticated, custom options – no detail is too small for your big day.

Your Wedding Day at Matfen Hall

Tucked away in a valley of peaceful and unspoilt countryside, our historic estate is Northumberland’s first and only 5 star hotel. Its 19th century hall and 300 acre estate offers the perfect selection of unique and characterful ceremony and celebration spaces, perfect for statement weddings and intimate gatherings alike.

Experience timeless romance and true luxury from the moment you sweep into Matfen Hall’s tree-lined drive. Step inside the Great Hall and picture yourself bathed in gilded light from its original stained glass window and floating down an oak staircase to say your I Dos beneath a starry ceiling. Explore our tranquil parkland grounds to discover idyllic locations for photographs and al fresco wedding ceremonies –  radiant, sunlit and with panoramic views of Northumberland as your picture perfect backdrop. And, a selection of local churches, close to the estate, offer more traditional ceremony locations.

Endlessly elegant, with a fireplace originally commissioned for Buckingham Palace, The Drawing Room provides an inviting and graceful space for your wedding breakfast. And, dance the night away in The Vault – a welcoming and convivial evening reception location to raise a glass (or two) to the day.

At the end of a magical day with family and friends, you need a space that’s just for you. Regal, refined and calm, our Luxury Suites offer a haven of peaceful splendour for your first night as a married couple.

Exclusively Yours

We understand just how important your wedding is – a day dedicated to you and your loved one. That’s why we offer exclusive use of our entire estate, 63 bedrooms, 4 dining destinations, spa sanctuary and golf course included. Our magnificent estate is yours to enjoy completely for a day or a full weekend surrounded by family, friends and your favourite people.

Our dedicated team is on hand to help you create a unique, bespoke experience with every detail tailored to your individual needs. Plan a 5 star experience with memories to treasure for years to come.

Get in touch today to book your personal tour and begin planning your dream wedding at Matfen Hall.

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