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Cockliffe Country House

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire5.0 · 114 reviewsWebsite

A timeless country retreat for romantic and elegant weddings Set within the tranquil Nottinghamshire countryside, Cockliffe Country House is a beautifully preserved 17th-century estate offering a romantic and secluded setting for your wedding day. With over 300 years of history, this enchanting country house combines rustic charm with refined luxury, creating a truly memorable backdrop for saying

Venue type
Unusual weddings
Capacity
30–150 guests (150 seated)
Ceremony licence
Celebration only

About Cockliffe Country House

A timeless country retreat for romantic and elegant weddings Set within the tranquil Nottinghamshire countryside, Cockliffe Country House is a beautifully preserved 17th-century estate offering a romantic and secluded setting for your wedding day. With over 300 years of history, this enchanting country house combines rustic charm with refined luxury, creating a truly memorable backdrop for saying “I do.” Despite its peaceful surroundings, the venue is conveniently located near the A60 and A614, making it easily accessible for both local and travelling guests. Distinguished by its striking French chateau façade, complete with arched windows and turreted corners, Cockliffe Country House offers an atmosphere of timeless elegance and exclusivity. From the moment you arrive, the historic architecture and manicured grounds invite you to slow down and celebrate in style, away from the distractions of everyday life. The Elliott Suite An intimate and character-filled setting for your celebration Ceremony | Exchange your vows within the richly decorated interiors of The Elliott Suite, where antique furnishings, warm tones, and historic details create a romantic and welcoming ambiance. Wedding Dining | Continue the celebration with beautifully prepared dining experiences tailored to your vision. Our elegant space offers a refined yet relaxed setting for sharing a memorable meal with your closest family and friends. Evening Celebrations | As day turns to night, The Elliott Suite transforms into a warm and inviting space for evening celebrations, accommodating up to 150 guests for a joyful and atmospheric reception. Facilities & Capacity Cockliffe Country House is perfectly suited to intimate weddings, hosting up to 90 guests for the day and 150 guests for the evening . The venue is available for exclusive use , ensuring complete privacy and allowing you and your guests to enjoy the estate as your own for the duration of your celebration. Outside, the beautifully maintained grounds provide idyllic opportunities for photography, quiet moments together, and relaxed mingling. Bespoke Wedding Planning Thoughtfully tailored, effortlessly delivered At Cockliffe Country House, every wedding is treated as a unique celebration. Our experienced event managers work closely with each couple to bring their vision to life, ensuring the day flows seamlessly from start to finish. Wedding packages and in-house catering options are available, along with external caterers. Allowing you to curate a celebration that reflects your personal style and tastes. Stay the Night A peaceful retreat for you and your guests Extend your wedding experience with overnight accommodation at the estate. The luxurious four-poster wedding suite offers a romantic haven for newlyweds, while 10 comfortable guest bedrooms provide a relaxing stay for close family and friends, perfect for enjoying the celebrations without the rush of departure. Cockliffe Country House is a venue where history, elegance, and intimacy come together. Offering couples a truly special place to celebrate love, surrounded by timeless beauty and countryside calm.

Facilities, accommodation and access

  • Wedding coordinator
  • Accessible facilities
  • Corkage option
  • DJ facilities
  • Live band facilities
  • Overnight accommodation for wedding couple
  • Master of ceremonies/toastmaster
  • Changing room for wedding guests
  • Exclusive use
  • Evening reception facilities
  • Alcohol licence
  • In-house catering

The venue in photographs

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Finding us

Cockliffe Country House, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 8PQ, England

Reviews

5.0 average from 114 reviews

Imported

We couldn’t recommend Andrea and the team at Cockliffe enough as a Wedding Venue. The team there are fantastic and nothing was ever too much. From our initial show round right up to our special day they were so accommodating and made everything run so smoothly. The venue is stunning with lovely…

Zoe · 2026-02-01

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I don’t know where to start. From the beginning, Cockliffe has been truly amazing. From day 1 to our wedding day, they have handled everything I have thrown at them. Cockliffe is a beautiful venue, showered in fairy lights for an elegant nighttime adventure. The food was loved by everybody. The…

Koren · 2026-07-14

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We honestly can’t recommend Cockliffe House enough, it was amazing from start to finish. We got married on 20/06 and Andrea and the team did an amazing job, the day went so smoothly, there were zero stresses. Nothing was too much trouble, e.g. I had a light up sign on my floral arch which I had a…

Sophie · 2026-06-26

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We got married here 24/5 and it couldn’t have gone any better! The staff were outstanding & nothing was too much trouble! Joanne was our wedding coordinator and I couldn’t have asked for anyone better! The service staff were lovely I can’t for the life of me remember their names but honestly…

Gemma · 2026-05-28

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We honestly couldn’t have asked for a more perfect wedding venue. From our very first appointment right through to the wedding day itself, everything was absolutely amazing. Every member of the team was so welcoming, helpful, and attentive, and nothing ever felt like too much trouble. Any ideas or…

Jo · 2026-05-10

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We had a fantastic experience at this venue and would highly recommend any couples to seriously consider them for their wedding. The budget for the venue and rooms at the time of booking was perfect for us and was very good value for money. Even though it was smaller and more unassuming than other…

Oliver · 2025-09-28

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EMELIE and the team at Cockliffe Country House Hotel were absolutely amazing 👏. Our whole day run like a dream 😍. From providing coffee and tea in the morning to breakfast on the Sunday the team made sure we were all looked after from the minute we got to the venue. The room where the event took…

Lisa · 2025-03-31

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We truly had the most perfect wedding day at this beautiful venue. It was so relaxed and effortless. Andrea was amazing and sorted everything for us. I didn't feel any stress at all. All the staff were just so lovely, friendly and kind, we really felt they were happy in what they were doing and it…

Amanda · 2025-03-21

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