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 Tips
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...
Practice Makes Perfect: Should You Have a Rehearsal Dinner?
Unlike our friends over the pond, rehearsal dinners don't have a long tradition in the UK, but they're increasing in popularity. As a result, more brides and grooms wonder if they should include a practice dinner in their wedding plans. Rehearsal dinners typically...
Rain or Shine: Mastering the Art of Planning Your Dream Wedding in Any Weather
When planning a wedding, most of us envision clear skies and sunshine; however, the British weather can be unpredictable at best. In this blog post, we'll delve deep into your options and discuss tips on crafting a wedding that embraces the elements. Planning a...
Romantic Wedding Flowers in the Lake District
The Lake District is the most romantic place to get married, steeped in nature and history, it is not hard to understand why so many couples choose to get married here. One of the best ways to infuse romance into your wedding day is with flowers. Romantic Wedding...
Cutting the Cake at Your Wedding
Wedding cakes are often still the centrepiece of a wedding celebration, with many couples deciding to keep this tradition, and simply tweak the cake cutting ceremony to fit their themes and values. Broadoaks is a gorgeous setting for a wedding and the experienced team...
Why a Country House is the Perfect Wedding Venue
Broadoaks is a country house wedding venue in the Lake District and it is the perfect setting for your wedding. Country houses have always been popular for weddings as they offer so much when it comes to flexibility and choice. Why Country Houses Make Perfect Wedding...
Across the Seasons Wedding Theme Ideas
Broadoaks is a year-round wedding venue in the Lake District. A country house that moves and moulds itself to the changing of the seasons and has a unique look whatever the weather. In the summer Broadoaks is bathed in sunlight, and the grounds look lush and green, in...