Ashridge House is a historic wedding venue, once a royal residence to King Henry VIII and home to his daughter Princess Elizabeth I. It's the dream setting for your special day, only 30 miles from London, this stunning venue is surrounded by 190 acres of beautiful private gardens. From the moment you walk through the doors of Ashridge House to the day of your Wedding, the Wedding Team will guarantee your wedding flows smoothly from beginning to end, helping you to create magical moments you will treasure for a lifetime. Venue Highlights Licensed for civil marriage and partnership ceremonies for up to 180 guests The venue allows couples to exchange vows in a number of breathtaking locations Ashridge House has beautiful heritage spaces perfect for each element of your event, such as: -The Main Hall, for your all important wedding ceremony -Old Library and Italian Terrace, the perfect setting for your drinks reception -Lady Marian Alford, for dining under the opulent ceiling All function spaces interconnect, so your guests can move easily between the rooms, creating a natural flow to your day. Ashridge House can host your guests from a minimum of 90 up to 350 between multiple spaces The Ashridge Estate Nestled in tranquil woodlands, the Honeymoon Suite is a luxurious retreat for newlyweds, a perfect hideaway to unwind after your big day. Surrounding the suite are 9 stylish Deluxe King rooms, creating an intimate village-like setting for your wedding party to stay close by. For guests celebrating late into the night, Ashridge House offers an additional 179 ensuite bedrooms, ensuring everyone can stay and join you for a delicious breakfast the next morning. For those looking to relax or recharge, the leisure facilities include a swimming pool, jacuzzi, steam room, sauna, gym, jogging trail and tennis courts - everything you need to unwind or energise after the festivities.