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De Vere Cranage Estate

Holmes Chapel, Cheshire5.0 · 11 reviewsWebsite

De Vere Cranage Estate is a wedding venue in Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, just minutes from the M6 motorway and within easy reach of the Crewe and Macclesfield rail stations and Manchester Airport. Formerly the country seat of the Armitstead family, this striking Grade II listed house is set amidst 20 acres of stunning gro

Venue type
Historic
Capacity
15–250 guests
Ceremony licence
Licensed for ceremonies

About De Vere Cranage Estate

De Vere Cranage Estate is a wedding venue in Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, just minutes from the M6 motorway and within easy reach of the Crewe and Macclesfield rail stations and Manchester Airport. Formerly the country seat of the Armitstead family, this striking Grade II listed house is set amidst 20 acres of stunning grounds, creating the perfect backdrop for your special day. Facilities and Capacity De Vere Cranage Estate is a licensed venue and offers a choice of indoor and outdoor event areas. The pretty garden pagoda and outdoor terrace are splendid throughout the warmer months. The simple elegance of the Appleton Suite, with its delightful period features and sparkling chandelier, makes it a popular choice for ceremonies and smaller wedding celebrations. This space can accommodate up to 70 guests for a ceremony and up to 40 guests for a wedding reception. The Baird Suite, with its large windows giving lots of natural daylight this is a popular suite offering the benefit of direct access out onto our patio area. The Baird suite can cater for up to 140 people for both a wedding ceremony and a seated wedding breakfast. In the evening the Baird suite can hold up to 160 guests. The Stephenson Suite, is our largest room which can cater for up to 250 guests for both a wedding ceremony and a seated wedding breakfast. For your evening the room can cater for up to 270 people.The suite is fully air-conditioned and fantastic for larger celebrations and cultured weddings. De Vere Cranage Estate also has 152 guest rooms and suites. Services Offered De Vere Cranage Estate hosts no more than one wedding per day. The venue offers a range of packages and menu options. Their friendly and dedicated team would be happy to help you navigate your options. From creating your theme to selecting your table decorations and choosing your entertainment, they will be there by your side, working hard to ensure that everything is perfect and ready for your celebration. At De Vere Cranage Estate, they love a good love story, and they can't wait to help make your wedding an event for the ages. Send them a quick message or complete the enquiry form on their website, and a member of their team will be in touch shortly.

Facilities, accommodation and access

  • Pet-friendly
  • Confetti permitted
  • Entertainment licence
  • Outdoor fireworks permitted
  • Wedding coordinator
  • Accessible facilities
  • DJ facilities
  • Swimming pool
  • Live band facilities
  • Overnight accommodation for wedding couple
  • Helipad
  • Master of ceremonies/toastmaster
  • Changing room for wedding guests
  • Evening reception facilities
  • Alcohol licence
  • In-house catering

Key details

Address
Byley Lane, Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, CW4 8EW
Guest capacity
15 to 250 guests
Ceremonies
Civil ceremony licence, Fire ceremony
Website
http://www.devere.co.uk/cranage-estate
Find us
https://maps.google.com/?q=53.2099,-2.40589

The venue in photographs

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Finding us

De Vere Cranage Estate, Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, CW4 8EW, England

Reviews

5.0 average from 11 reviews

Imported

We book Cranage Estate for our reception after Jodrell Bank. Laura was so attentive and helped make our wedding perfect. They catered for all dietary restr

Alice · 2026-05-03

Imported

From the day we enquired as to availability to the big day itself we were never disappointed by the service we received. The venue is perfect - plenty of rooms for everyone to stay, the choice to get married inside or out, gorgeous grounds for the perfect photographs, and plenty of space. The staff…

Rosie · 2017-09-17

Imported

I would just like to say a big thank

Cherie · 2017-07-10

Imported

From the day we enquired as to availability to the big day itself we were never disappointed by the service we received. The venue is perfect - plenty of rooms for everyone to stay, the choice to get married inside or out, gorgeous grounds for the perfect photographs, and plenty of space. The staff…

Rosie

Imported

We book Cranage Estate for our reception after Jodrell Bank. Laura was so attentive and helped make our wedding perfect.

Alice

Imported

I would just like to say a big thank

Cherie

Imported

You and your events team were exceptional, from the moment Geoff and I met you Rachel, we just knew we wanted our wedding at Cranage Estate. You were are so lovely, friendly and very professional and nothing has been too much trouble to you or your team, when I have had a question etc. To see you…

Jeff

Imported

Our wedding day went so smoothly thanks to the staff at Cranage Hall, they were exceptional, our wedding co-ordinator Micheal did his upmost to make sure that nothing went wrong. The service was first class, we could not have wished to have our wedding day in a more sensational setting. The wedding…

Leah

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