The Cock Hotel Wedding Venue
The Cock Hotel, Stony Stratford (near Milton Keynes) Weddings & Ceremonies up to 150 guests
An Historic Hotel, home to the famous 'Cock & Bull' story
Located in Stony Stratford a Picturesque Market Town (10 minutes from Milton Keynes)
Civil Ceremony License for up to 100
Ground Floor Function Room with Bar & Dance Floor, opens out to ourdoor Courtyard
Rustic areas around the hotel for photos, near to river walks & open countryside
Flexible Pricing for Wedding Packages, Ceremonies & Parties
Prices & Key Facts
Prices
Price Band: £ - ££
Typical Price: £3,500
Price Range: £1,000 - £8,000
Numbers average between 50 & 80 for our formal Weddings & up to 150 guests for informal Weddings.
Hire Price Range: £250 - £1,000
Per Person Price Range: £10 - £70
Capacity
Guests for a ceremony: 100
Guest Capacity (min/max): 80 / 100
Guests for sit down meal: 2 - 150
Accommodation
Accommodation Rooms: 30
Accommodation Capacity: 58
About The Cock Hotel
Welcome to The Cock Hotel, Stony Stratford – a delightful 15th Century Coaching Inn. With 30 beautifully appointed bedrooms, two versatile function rooms, a charming Bar/Restaurant, and a picturesque sheltered open-air Courtyard, we are your perfect wedding venue. Make your "I do" moment truly enchanting with our captivating Wedding Ceremony and celebrate your love with a reception to remember. Conveniently situated in Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire, just 10 minutes from Milton Keynes.
Once the official staging post for the renowned Manchester Flier, The Cock Hotel is an Historic 15th century Coaching Inn located in the scenic market town of Stony Stratford, 10 minutes from Milton Keynes and within easy reach of the M1 and the A5.
The hotel has a Civil Ceremony License for 2 function rooms, The Marquee Suite which will comfortably accommodate a ceremony up to 100 guests and The Oak Room which can accommodate up to 50 guests.
The Marquee Suite was historically a Coach House, it is tastefully renovated giving it a unique and warm ambience, the room opens up onto an open air courtyard, and has easy ground floor accessibility. There is a private bar in the room, a dance floor and PA system.
The Marquee Suite can cater for up to 80 guests for a formal buffet, 100 guests for a seated 3 course meal and up to 150 guests for an informal evening reception.
The Oak Room is located up a small flight of stairs on the first floor with easy access to the public bar, you can provide your own background music, this room is unsuitable for an evening disco/band, ideal for smaller groups.
The Oak Room is able to cater for up to 50 guests for a Civil Ceremony and 35 guests for a formal meal or buffet.
Formal Packages
2024/5 (includes 3 course menu & private room hire)
Orchid ££60pp Peony £55pp Rose £50pp Young Guests £25pp
2024 (includes 3 course menu & private room hire)
Orchid £65-£70pp Peony £60-£65pp Rose £55-£60pp Young Guests £28-£30pp
Drinks Package
Silver £15- £16pp (glass bucks fizz or sparkling wine, glass of house wine or bottled beer & glass sparkling wine)
Gold £21 - £23pp (glass of prosecco, half bottle premium wine or 2 bottled beers, glass Prosecco)
Platinum £24-26pp (glass Champagne, half bottle of superior wine or 2 bottled beer, glass of champagne)
Informal Pricing
Private Room Hire from £250
Hog Roast £20pp BBQ £18pp Curry Buffet £11.50pp Finger Buffet £13.95pp Hot Rolls from £9
Resident DJ from £37
The Details
Type of Ceremony
Civil ceremony licensed
Humanist / Celebrant weddings
Venue Setting
Countryside
Waterside
Town
Venue Type
Boutique hotel
Small Hotel
Pubs, Bars & Restaurants
Intimate Venue
Historic
Additional Facilities
Honeymoon suite
Dance floor
Live music permitted
Discos permitted
Wedding coordinator
Onsite car parking
Licensed bar
Wedding packages
Bespoke weddings
Dog friendly
Inhouse Toastmaster
Good Disabled Access
Catering Options
Inhouse Caterers
BBQ / Hog Roasts
Vegan
Special Guides for Brides Offers
Informal Wedding Party Package for up to 50 guests for just £999! offer includes; Finger Buffet, Resident DJ, Superior Bedroom, Room Hire
Instructions
** Please quote informal 24 or 25 when booking**
Terms and conditions
Price is subject to availability & the hotel reserves the right to withdraw the offer at any time. Offer only available on specific dates & not available at peak times. The hotel will not take bookings looking to under cater for their guests, additional buffet items can be added from £10 per person Ceremony Room Hire is additional and starts from £400
£4999 Package for 50 Guests Celebration Drink, 3 Course Meal, Wine, Toast Drink, Room Hire, Evening Buffet, Disco, Superior Bedroom
Instructions
Quite £4,999 Package (for 50 guests) The Package includes Celebration Drink, Private Room Hire, Peony Three-Course Meal, Half a Bottle of Wine (per person) Toast Drink, Finger Buffet, White Table Linen, Cake Knife/Stand, Disco & Dance Floor, Superior Bedroom for the Bride & Groom, Discounted Guest Bedrooms, Wedding Coordinator
Terms and conditions
Subject to availability The package does not include Civil Ceremony Room Hire Additional buffet can be added for the evening reception from £10 per person
Contact & Location
The Cock Hotel
72-74 High Street, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, MK11 1AH, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
FAQs
Exclusive use available on selected dates, please ask the wedding coordinator for availability and pricing
2 licensed Wedding Ceremony Rooms
We don't have an outdoor Wedding License
We supply wine and may be able to offer a corkage option, please speak to the wedding coordinator about this
No
the hotel opens at 7am on a weekday and 8am on Saturday/Sunday
midnight
No but the Duty Manager reserves the right to monitor sound levels
No
No
No
Superior Bedroom
30 bedrooms
Yes
Our Sustainability Commitments
Using bubbles instead of confetti is an eco-friendly and magical choice. Bubbles are non-toxic, enjoyable for all ages, and create a dreamy atmosphere It's a sustainable way to make your wedding ceremony exit memorable and be kind to the environment
From The Team
Sara
Wedding Coordinator
Hello Couples in Love Welcome to to The cock Hotel, Stony Stratford We're not just wedding professionals; we're enthusiasts of love and everything that makes your big day extraordinary. What sets us apart? Our dedication to turning your dreams into reality. Your wedding deserves nothing less than perfection, and we're here to make that happen. Join us on this exciting journey to create a magical Wedding Day.
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