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Stirk House Hotel

Clitheroe, Lancashire4.7 · 28 reviewsWebsite

Tucked away in the British countryside near Blacko in Lancashire, Stirk House is a wedding venue specialising in creating those perfect memories for momentous occasions. Dating back to the 16th century and set in the heart of the Ribble Valley, this manor house features unique traits such as stone-mullioned windows and a lovely cottage garden. With exquisite food to indulge in and an idyllic setti

Venue type
Historic
Capacity
0–250 guests (250 seated)
Ceremony licence
Celebration only

About Stirk House Hotel

Tucked away in the British countryside near Blacko in Lancashire, Stirk House is a wedding venue specialising in creating those perfect memories for momentous occasions. Dating back to the 16th century and set in the heart of the Ribble Valley, this manor house features unique traits such as stone-mullioned windows and a lovely cottage garden. With exquisite food to indulge in and an idyllic setting for your romantic escape, celebrate your dream wedding in this charming venue. Facilities and Capacity Stirk House can accommodate intimate ceremonies with your nearest and dearest to big luxurious parties for 250 guests. No matter how big or small your wedding is, the team will consistently give you the utmost attention and ensure everything runs smoothly on the day. The multi-purpose function suite means you can make the most of the space whilst keeping certain areas closed off for a more personal feel. The function suite has its own bar, bathrooms, and a private lounge area, meaning you can enjoy the exclusivity of your chosen setting. Equipped with a late license, there's no need to worry that the party will end too early. And once the main event has finished, the lounge bar is open to all residents wanting a peaceful nightcap. There are 33 bedrooms on site, sleeping between 85 and 90 people if all extra beds/sofa beds are used. The Seasons restaurant is open for you to come and try the exquisite food beforehand. It's also where you can dine the night before the wedding and have breakfast the day after - another excellent opportunity to catch up with loved ones. Services Offered The Stirk House Hotel's award-winning team, who have years of experience between them, are ready to assist with every detail tailored specially to you and your big day. We welcome any new ideas you may have - we pride ourselves on doing everything possible to ensure your vision comes to life. The wedding itself is not just limited to a one-day experience. Couples are welcome to come in and meet with the wedding team any time, from wedding fayres to private appointments and tasting sessions.

Facilities, accommodation and access

  • Overnight accommodation for wedding couple
  • Master of ceremonies/toastmaster
  • Changing room for wedding guests
  • Evening reception facilities
  • Beautician
  • Alcohol licence
  • In-house catering
  • Car parking
  • Seated meal facilities
  • Dance floor
  • Buffet meal facilities
  • Overnight accommodation for guests

The venue in photographs

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Finding us

Stirk House Hotel, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 4LJ, England

Reviews

4.7 average from 28 reviews

Imported

Don't even know where to begin with how amazing our wedding day was, From the moment we arrived on Saturday to when we left Monday morning, nothing was too much for any of the staff/coordinator's & Dave, everyone really did look after us & all our guests, We cannot thank everyone at stirkhouse…

Amy · 2025-08-26

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We booked our wedding 2 and a half years ago following recommendation from a friend. In the run up to our wedding so many people said 'you wont be disappointed its amazing there' The staff have been brilliant throughout the whole experience, very approachable before hand when i had so many…

Stacie · 2026-06-03

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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ We had our wedding at Stirk House, Gisburn, on 16th August 2025, and it was nothing short of perfect. From the moment we first visited, we knew it was the right place – the venue itself is breathtaking, surrounded by stunning countryside and beautifully kept grounds that made an…

Abbi · 2025-08-26

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We just wanted to say the biggest thank you for making our wedding day so incredibly special. From the moment we arrived, nothing was too much trouble — every detail was handled with such care and professionalism. Your staff are truly amazing. We were looked after so beautifully, and it genuinely…

Anna · 2025-09-08

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We honestly cannot put into words how incredible our venue was from start to finish. From our very first meeting, we felt completely looked after and confident that we were in the best hands. Molly was amazing, she took the time in the beginning of our planning process to really understand what we…

Lydia · 2025-12-24

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We had our wedding at Stirk House, and it was absolutely perfect from start to finish. The staff were incredible – nothing was ever too much trouble, and they made sure every little detail was taken care of with such care and kindness. The venue itself is stunning, but it’s the people who truly…

Kris · 2026-01-12

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Stirk House and the whole team made all our dreams come true on our wedding day. From the day we booked our wedding with them, everything was so easy and they were such a pleasure to communicate and plan with. Nothing was too much trouble and they made us feel so welcomed, looked after and safe in…

Natalie · 2026-01-12

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We visited a variety of venues at various price points before our visit to Stirk House. We wanted somewhere to spend the entire day, so no worries around transport from A to B or timings to consider. Stirk House is beautiful and the team that work there are polite, welcoming and happy you can see…

Ruth · 2026-01-27

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