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To Cake or Not to Cake Wedding Cake Alternatives
It’s probably the most traditional part of the wedding ceremony. The cake with plastic bride and groom on top is wheeled into the reception and the happy couple cut the first slice together. These multi-tiered creations can be quite magnificent, but many more people...
Great Places to Get Engaged in the Lake District
One of the loveliest things about getting married at Broadoaks Country House in the Lake District is hearing the engagement stories of our couples, many of which also got engaged in beautiful Lakeland! The Lake District is an exceptional and romantic place to get...
Summer Wedding Ideas to Incorporate into Your Lake District Wedding
There’s no more perfect location for a memorable wedding than the Lake District. With amazing locations and romantic villages and towns, it’s no wonder so many couples choose Broadoaks Country House in Windermere to tie the knot. Wedding Venue Lake District Wherever...
What is the Regencycore Wedding Trend?
Each couple is unique and their wants and needs for their wedding day will also be so. One of the best ways to ensure you can have the wedding of your dreams, one that truly reflects who you are as a couple is to book an exclusive use Lake District wedding venue, so...
Wedding Cake Traditions You Need to Know
Photo credit to: Wren Cake Design A fantastic wedding cake is often the centrepiece of the wedding celebrations, and many couples choose to both include a special cake and take photographs while cutting it. Having a cake at a wedding is a longstanding tradition dating...
Amp Up the Glam for your Lake District Wedding
Getting married in a place like the Lake District, with all its wonderful locations and scenery, is the chance to make your day both memorable and special. Everyone wants a glam event that wows those attending and helps send the happy couple off to their new life...
Balloons are Back – Trendy Ways to Use Balloons at your Wedding Venue
Creating the right atmosphere in your Lake District wedding venue is critical, not least because it sets the tone for the rest of the married couple’s big day. Get it right and you’ll have contributed to a memorable occasion with plenty of pizzaz. Simple ways to...
Choosing Bridesmaid Dresses that Compliment Your Style
Everyone talks about how hard it is to pick your dress as a bride on your wedding day. But there’s something that can be just as hard and sometimes harder - picking bridesmaid dresses! Getting the right dresses for your bridesmaids while creating a cohesive look for...
Summer Wedding Trends in the Lake District
Planning a summer wedding in the Lake District is already easier than many venues - the beautiful scenery around the area makes for stunning photography backdrops! But you’ll still want to think about a theme for your big day and one of the best ways to get some...
Should I Wear a Colourful Wedding Dress?
Against the backdrop of a beautiful, traditional, country house wedding venue like Broadoaks a colourful wedding dress can look fresh, modern, and, more importantly, is what is right for you. So, when you are thinking about your wedding theme and your wedding dress...