The Lake District in winter is spectacular in its beauty, so if you are looking for a winter wedding venue, there is nowhere better than Broadoaks, a small exclusive-use county house nestled in the heart of the Lake District with charming interiors and gorgeous...
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How To Book a Last-Minute Wedding
Broadoaks is a stunning country house in the heart of the Lake District where many couples have had amazing weddings over the years. Planning a last-minute wedding can be a whirlwind but the experienced team at Broadoaks can help you put together you perfect day in no...
How to Plan a Viking Themed Wedding
Whether it’s the TV show that has inspired you or a love of the Viking Mythology, Viking themed weddings are on the rise. Gorgeous braids, warrior symbols and an ancient vibe are what makes Viking themed weddings truly special. Viking Themed Weddings are Popular...
Great Wedding Table Number Ideas
Broadoaks is an amazing setting to host your Lake District wedding, and as it is an exclusive use wedding venue in the heart of the lakes you can decorate it any way you choose. One of the most innovative ways couples choose to include their personality in their...
Neon Lights, Bright Colours and Glitter!
Let's face it—weddings have long been associated with tradition: the pristine white gown, muted décor, and gentle lighting. But who's to say you can't break the mould and make the occasion with an unforgettable burst of colour, light, and sparkle? Here we look at how...
Things You May Have Overlooked When Planning for Your Wedding
Planning a perfect wedding is nothing short of a Herculean task calling meticulous attention to detail. While couples generally prioritise décor, venue choice and what everyone is wearing, a truly successful wedding is a sum of many other parts. It is easy to miss...
Winter Wedding Trends for 2023
Photo credit to Weddings by Michael If you’re planning a winter wedding in the Lake District, be prepared for some magical moments and a big day that you’ll always remember. From enchanting venues surrounded by stunning natural landscapes to unique décor elements and...
Wedding Scrapbooks – What Are They and Why You Should Have One
Creating a wedding scrapbook gives you an important keepsake for your big day. Unlike a photo album or video of the big day, you can include a lot of other things in this kind of collection that marks the occasion in a more personal way. What you are looking to create...
10 biggest wedding fears and how to deal with them
It’s meant to be the happiest and most memorable day of your life. However, it's also natural to experience some fears and worries leading up to your wedding day. Here’s our take on the most common causes of wedding anxiety and what to do about them. 1. How will it...
Lake District Themed Wedding Favours
Your wedding day is an opportunity to celebrate love and create unforgettable memories that will last for a long time. One way to make it unique is by incorporating themed wedding favours – small gifts that show your appreciation to the guests and can add a personal...