Wedding Marquees, Tipis and Yurts
They’re calling it an ‘Event in a Tent’ or the must have accessory for a summer wedding! Marquee, Tipi and Yurt weddings are the latest trend to hit the wedding market. Whether you’re Kate Moss savvy and looking to recreate a festival style wedding, or Elizabeth Taylor classy and looking to put the emphasis on elegant and chic, a huge choice of outdoor settings like these are at your finger tips.
Marvellous Marquee Venues
Long days of clear blue skies, endless sunshine and sultry summer evenings provide a wonderful backdrop for a marquee wedding reception. At this time of year marquee wedding reception venues are at their very best with gardens in full bloom.
Slaugham Place, West Sussex, is a truly wonderful marquee wedding venue. With its atmospheric ruins and beautiful gardens it is sure to capture the fairytale and romance of your day. The venue’s marquee and catering contractor, Super Event, will be on hand on the day to hold it all together and make sure you don’t have to worry about a thing.
Firle, Nr Lewes, East Sussex, is a beautiful setting for any marquee wedding. Providing you with an amazing backdrop for your special day, Firle is set within extensive grounds and parkland.
Brewerstreet Farmhouse, Surrey, is surrounded by 200 acres of beautiful countryside and beautiful, exuberant gardens. With a magnificent Tudor Grade I listed farmhouse providing an historic backdrop to your marquee, this delightful venue is also licensed for ceremonies in the gazebo enabling you to enjoy every part of your day in one location.
St Paul’s Walden Bury, Hertfordshire, has been described as one of the best surviving English landscape gardens. With several locations within the grounds to choose from this venue is sure to provide you with an elegant, chic setting.
Trendy Tipis and Yurts
Tipis (or Tepees or Teepees!) - whatever the spelling, in an era for new romantics and the more relaxed and adventurous types, Tipis and Yurts are a fantastic way to make your wedding stand out from the crowd. Indulge your guests in an exciting festival or nature and eco-themed setting embracing the outdoors like no other wedding.
PapaKåta specialise in Tipi and Yurt weddings and work closely with their clients to make your wedding day run smoothly.
Elite Tents are a Tipi hire company specialising in the hire of unusual tents. Check out their range of fabulous Marquees, Tipis and Yurts at www.elitetents.co.uk.
A marquee is a beautiful canopy under which to celebrate your special day. A marquee wedding can be as simple or as lavish as you want it to be. Most marquees come with a complete frame and interior linings, tables and chairs, dance floor and portable toilets, but if you’re really looking to wow your guests, dazzling chandeliers, Moroccan style chill-out areas and 10ft ice bars are available for a jaw-dropping effect. Whatever you choose and however relaxed or lavish, you can be sure to enjoy the happiest day of your life and leave your guests with a lasting impression!
Article by Wedding Venue Advisor Tania Barnes
Images Courtesy of -
Slaugham Place - Country House Wedding Venues
Firle Gazeebo on the Croquet Lawn - Firle
Brewsterstreet Farmhouse - Country House Wedding Venues
Lake - St Paul's Walden Bury
Tipis - Jamie Penfold Photography
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