Manor By The Lake
📍 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Exclusive-use Cotswold country-house venue in Cheltenham for Hindu, Islamic and Sikh weddings, with dry hire, flexible catering and celebrations for up to 300 guests.
About
Manor By The Lake is an exclusive-use Victorian manor-house wedding venue on Hatherley Lane in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. It explicitly promotes Hindu, Islamic and Sikh weddings, with a dry-hire option for client-selected caterers, in-house Asian and Indian catering support, and halal wedding menus. The current venue site describes weddings from 24 guests to a marquee celebration for 300; its Asian-wedding page says up to 200 guests before enquiry for larger groups. Ceremony spaces include the Ballroom, Manor Arches, Italian Pavilion and Lakeside Pavilion, with indoor and outdoor civil ceremonies and religious blessings.
Service areas
- Cheltenham
- Gloucestershire
- Cotswolds
- Bristol
- Birmingham
Traditions
- Multicultural
Events supported
- Wedding
- Reception
- Civil Ceremony
- Outdoor Ceremony
- Religious Blessing
- Mandap Ceremony
- Mehndi
- Sangeet
- Baraat
- Nikah
- Walima
- Anand Karaj
- Milni
Guest capacity
24 – 300 guests
At a glance
- Dining capacity
- 180 guests
- Reception capacity
- 250 guests
- Ceremony licence
- Available
- Exclusive use
- Available
- Disabled access
- Available
- On-site coordinator
- Available
Catering and drinks
- External catering
- Permitted
- Asian catering
- Available
- Halal catering
- Available
- Corkage policy
- No corkage fees for dry-hire weddings; client-supplied alcoholic and soft drinks can be stocked in the venue's bars and drink fridges.
Facilities and spaces
- Parking
- Available
- Outdoor ceremony
- Available
- Outdoor reception space
- Available
- Dancefloor
- Available
Ample onsite parking is stated; capacity not published.
Venue features
- Victorian manor house
- Ballroom
- Garden Lounge
- Italian Pavilion
- Lakeside Pavilion
- Manor Arches
- lake
- seven acres of private landscaped grounds
- Yew Tree Walk
- three bars
- stage
- dancefloor
- 12 bedrooms
- Butterfly Cottage
- lodge
- kitchen
- drink fridges
Packages and pricing
- Guests included
- Up to 50 guests
Package inclusions
- Love Collection: food and drink
- exclusive hire
- one Honeymoon Suite
- planning team
- Dry Hire: exclusive manor and grounds use
- tables and chairs for up to 200 guests
- kitchen use
- three bars
- drink fridges
Cultural specialisms
- South Asian wedding venue
- Hindu wedding venue
- Muslim wedding venue
- Sikh wedding venue
- Mandap ceremony venue
- Nikah venue
- Anand Karaj venue
- Halal wedding venue