Whether you're planning an intimate gathering with your closest loved ones or a larger celebration full of joy and laughter, The Great House at Sonning offers a versatile and stylish setting to suit your vision. The venue beautifully combines historic character with contemporary design, featuring bright, open spaces, exposed brickwork, and sweeping views across the river - the perfect backdrop for
Whether you're planning an intimate gathering with your closest loved ones or a larger celebration full of joy and laughter, The Great House at Sonning offers a versatile and stylish setting to suit your vision. The venue beautifully combines historic character with contemporary design, featuring bright, open spaces, exposed brickwork, and sweeping views across the river - the perfect backdrop for your special day. A former Elizabethan coaching inn, The Great House is our original clubhouse, and award-winning wedding venue, featuring a dedicated event space for up to 100 seated guests (200 standing), 49 bedrooms and popular Coppa Club restaurant, serving a selection of classic and Mediterranean dishes. Our dedicated event space, The Lodge, is licensed to host legal ceremonies, and enjoys doors that open out onto its own private terrace and lawn, which overlooks the River Thames - perfect for an outdoor ceremony or reception drinks, to enjoy bubbles and canapés in the summer sun. Want to make a grand entrance, why not arrive by boat? With our own private jetty you can step straight off the water and onto the aisle, for that picture-perfect ceremony. Our on-site accommodation, includes 49 individually designed bedrooms, blending contemporary comfort with the charm of historic architecture. Situated across four distinct buildings - including the Elizabethan Coach House - each room features thoughtful touches like luxury bedding, rain showers, and retro-style fridges. From your romantic ceremony to the last dance of the evening, every detail is thoughtfully taken care of by our experienced and friendly team, who will guide you through every step of the process, to take the stress out of planning your wedding. Whether you're envisioning rustic romance, modern chic, or a little bit of both, The Great House at Sonning offers the perfect backdrop for the start of your forever. Contact us today to arrange your viewing. Email marry@variouseateries.co.uk for further details and availability *Offer subject to availability and for new bookings only. Offer not applicable to previously confirmed bookings* T's & C's apply
The Great House at Sonning, Kings Ride, Berkshire, RG4 6UT, England
5.0 average from 46 reviews
Both Kevin & I were absolutely delighted with our day on the 28th May 2017 from start to finish. We would like to pay special thanks to the GH Team and in particular Corrina who managed to alleviate our fears from the beginning, she was accommodating in everyway even though as an 'older bride &…
Susan · 2017-10-06
Thank you so much, and I can assure you we and all our guests absolutely loved the whole experience at Great House Lodge, from start to finish everything was perfect, I don’t think we would have changed anything, the lodge was immaculate, the table layout, service and food. We were very confident…
Daniel · 2017-10-06
Your team were completely amazing! Everything went so well. With all of the elements we'd planned for the day I'm sure it was pretty complicated for the team and that there were lots of firsts for them in there in terms of planning but it was amazing. The staff were totally brilliant. The…
Jonathon · 2017-10-06
We want to say a massive thank you to your team in allowing us the space and creative freedom to say yes to every crazy idea that I came up with for our wedding. Guests are still talking about it, saying it is the best wedding they have ever gone to Corrina has been such an amazing liaison for the…
Katrina · 2017-10-06
We loved every moment of our wedding at The Great House. We got married in November and were looking for a cosy and darkly romantic atmosphere which matched perfectly with The Great House! It is a former tudor coaching in right on the riverside and blends new and old effortlessly, and the fog…
Yasmin · 2025-11-26
Our wedding at The Great House was absolutely incredible and would HIGHLY recommend the venue!!! There are no words to really explain how fabulous the staff were in the lead up our wedding and throughout the day. Firstly, Natalie who helped me plan the day and made sure we were able to include all…
Leisha · 2023-09-13
We had the MOST AMAZING DAY and I just wanted to share the below with you. Right from the first phone call I made to you, through to after the wedding, you were always super friendly, super efficient and passionate about everything detail we discussed. Nothing was ever too much trouble. Every…
Lyndsay · 2019-09-30
Just a quick email to say thanks to you and all the team at The Great House for helping to make our wedding day so special. We had an amazing time and have memories we’ll cherish forever. Kate and her colleagues were superb at making sure things flowed smoothly and constantly checked that we were…
Dave · 2019-05-30
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