Plan Best Wedding Venues In Essex For Intimate Celebration

Situated in the breath taking countryside across both Hertfordshire and Essex. Down Hall provides an exquisite backdrop for your special day, both as a reception venue and as a ceremony venue.

We can offer one of the most luxurious and unique experiences within East Anglia, combining the beautiful historic touches of the building with some unexpected modern touches. Including our stunning Master Suite.

Our dedicated Wedding Co-ordinators will guide you through your arrangements from the very first time you contact us, to the moment you take your vows. Every detail is taken care of and they come equipped with lists of recommended suppliers, creative ideas and years of valuable experience to help make your wedding day everything you could have ever dreamed of and more.

Our Chef and his team have created the most delicious menus for your special occasion, using the freshest and finest ingredients either from our own vegetable garden or locally sourced produce, complimented by outstanding personal service from our staff.

Our different wedding reception rooms can cater for parties of different sizes, with our largest room holding 180 guests, and our intimate Rookwood offering the perfect space for 2 people to celebrate, Large windows provide a dramatic outlook onto our landscaped Hertfordshire gardens, creating the perfect backdrop for live music performances and dancing, following your first dinner with your friends and family as a married couple. From an intimate ceremony in our West Wing, a lavish wedding breakfast in the stylish Bridgeman Suite to the perfect pictures in the extensive gardens, Down Hall provides a magical backdrop to your fairy tale wedding. Each room has an abundance of natural daylight, historical and contemporary features, high ceilings and ornate décor which add a sense of occasion and create an unforgettable environment for your perfect day.

Registrar contact details:

Superintendent Registrar

Essex County Council

Telephone: 0845 603 7632

We cannot arrange the Registrars for you, you should contact them directly for availability.

For more information about planning your wedding day at Down Hall contact our Wedding Co-ordinators on 01279 731 441 or complete our enquiry form.

Your stunning Down Hall wedding breakfast

Down Hall’s wedding venue in Hertfordshire can accommodate up to 180 of your guests for your Wedding Breakfast in the exquisite Bridgeman Suite which has had an extensive refurbishment, as well as an array of smaller suites that are available for more intimate occasions. Our dedicated Wedding Co-ordinators will recommend some of the most experienced suppliers around to help you set the scene, after which your hardest decision will be to choose which delicious dishes to have from our superb menus.

Our Executive Chef has worked for some of the best restaurants in the UK and has a passion for the taste and presentation of dishes, ensuring an imaginative wedding dining experience. Sourcing our ingredients from local suppliers and our own vegetable garden, our menus contain flavours and textures you will never forget.

Your sparkling evening reception

After the all-important first dance and the cutting of the cake, the evening reception is your opportunity to enjoy time with your friends and family in relaxed surroundings. It will be our pleasure to look after your guests in any of our luxurious suites whilst you dance the night away.