Nestled amongst the beauty of Lyndhurst, Hampshire, Minstead Lodge is a charming wedding venue in the New Forest on the edge of Minstead Village. This country house venue offers couples a tranquil space to celebrate their nuptials in a day tailored to them. Originally constructed around 1832 and having changed hands many times since, this building is full of history and character. Facilities and C
Nestled amongst the beauty of Lyndhurst, Hampshire, Minstead Lodge is a charming wedding venue in the New Forest on the edge of Minstead Village. This country house venue offers couples a tranquil space to celebrate their nuptials in a day tailored to them. Originally constructed around 1832 and having changed hands many times since, this building is full of history and character. Facilities and Capacity Minstead Lodge boasts not only grand indoor spaces, but also verdant gardens and lush lawns for photographs and outdoor celebrations. Here, couples can exchange vows under blue skies and sunshine, immersed in nature and surrounded by picturesque woodland views. For those who dream of a lavish indoor ceremony, the wood-panelled Long Hall offers its opulent interiors. From here, guests can move to the South Terrace for a breath of fresh air and enjoy a drinks reception before the wedding breakfast. For more intimate gatherings, the venue also offers two bay-windowed reception rooms which can be used for the ceremony and reception. These can also act as additional lounge or bar areas for larger celebrations of up to 75 people. Services Offered The venue team includes skilled wedding coordinators, ready to assist nearlyweds in designing an event that reflects their unique style. Newlyweds will benefit from exclusive use of this venue for a truly private experience. With ample car parking, wheelchair and disabled access, and spacious entertainment facilities, the happy couple and their loved ones can all enjoy a truly remarkable celebration here.
Minstead Lodge, Lyndhurst, Hampshire, SO43 7FT, England
5.0 average from 15 reviews
The venues beauty speaks for its self - an absolute must-view. Beautiful historic features both inside and out, accompanied with grounds and gardens. We couldn't have picked a better backdrop to our day. We had the full day at Minstead Lodge: ceremony to evening reception We had 60 day guests and a…
Florence · 2026-01-30
Our evening reception at Minstead Lodge was even more wonderful than we could have ever imagined. During the lead up to the evening, the staff were so kind and accommodating, and nothing was ever a problem. It is clear how passionate they are about the trust and their hard work clearly pays off.…
Claire · 2024-09-11
An absolute
Taylor · 2021-10-18
We had our wedding in November of 2019, and although it was a miserable rainy day, the lodge and the gardens looked absolutely stunning! From the moment we first booked the lodge, Lois was on hand to arrange everything, always keeping us informed of what we needed to do! I couldn’t fault her or any…
Jennie · 2020-03-09
Having looked at many possible wedding reception venues we paid Minstead Lodge a visit and knew from the moment that we stepped into the delightful, wood-panelled lodge that we had found the unique reception venue that we were looking for. Tucked away in the New Forest, with an impressive approach…
Clare · 2019-07-08
‘Susan and I had a magical day at Minstead Lodge. We arrived for our reception to a very warm welcome from the staff, who were kind and thoughtful throughout our stay, catering to our every need. The Lodge is stunning and our guests fell in love with the venue. Peaceful and idyllic, situated in the…
Guy · 2018-08-07
We are delighted to support the incredible Minstead Trust and so pleased to say our very special July wedding day was exactly as we wanted it to be, and more! Made so amazing having been looked after by the lovely team at Minstead Trust - from Church and our arrival at Minstead Lodge, to be met…
Janey · 2021-09-08
Absoluetely love Minstead Lodge, it's such a gorgeous find and they made our fairy tale dream wedding come to
Maryam&Dana · 2024-09-28
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