Facilities
The Underwood Centre
Stroll along the forest path to find this enchanting venue, the Underwood Centre. The charming oak beams and rustic tin roof of the Underwood Centre perfectly complement the natural surroundings. Fairy lights twinkle above, creating a magical atmosphere for your ceremony, while wooden benches provide a relaxed seating option for your guests.
Picture a scene with birds singing, sunlight filtering through the trees, and you exchanging vows. After the ceremony, head to the rustic drinks shed for a glass of bubbly and toast marshmallows around the fire pit. For a casual feast, choose from options like afternoon tea, picnic hampers, sharing platters, BBQ, or hog roast. The Underwood Centre can host up to 80 guests, including furry friends, and is ideal for civil ceremonies, partnerships, or Handfasting ceremonies. Let the celebration continue into the evening by combining the Underwood Centre with the other venue options.
Ceremony capacity - 80 guests Wedding Breakfast & Evening Reception capacity - 80 guests
The Spielman Centre
This Victorian masterpiece, crafted by Charles Underwood in 1839, showcases the finest materials of its era. The modern Atrium café adds a contemporary flair, providing an inviting space for you and your guests to celebrate your special evening. Picture yourself ascending the grand stone steps and entering through the large wooden doors into a beautifully elegant interior, where magnificent leaded windows bathe the room in natural light. With wooden chairs for your guests and a natural décor that serves as a blank canvas, you can create a unique atmosphere tailored to your celebration.
After your ceremony, step outside to enjoy confetti, a glass of bubbly, and delicious canapés. While your guests unwind, take a moment with your partner to capture stunning photos amidst 45 acres of breathtaking woodland.
Whether you prefer a hearty buffet, afternoon tea, or a casual sharing feast, they can accommodate your dining preferences, including a sit-down meal for up to 70 guests. As the sun sets, it's time to hit the dance floor! The Spielman Centre is the ideal setting for your band or DJ, complemented by the Atrium café bar and woodland terrace, making it a perfect venue for evening festivities.
Ceremony capacity - 90 guests Wedding Breakfast capacity - 70 guests Evening Reception capacity - 140 guests
The Anglican Chapel
Admire the original Victorian features of the Anglican Chapel, from beautifully carved columns to the stunning bell tower, before entering the grand hall. Ornate floor tiles lead you into a space with elegant curved windows and marble wall plaques, creating a classic yet stylish atmosphere with soft light glistening through the windows as you exchange vows.
Enjoy celebratory drinks outside with champagne and canapes while the staff transform the room for your wedding breakfast. Choose from seasonal menus by their list of preferred caterers, ranging from afternoon tea to a formal sit-down meal.
Ceremony capacity - 100 guests Wedding Breakfast capacity - 100 guests