The Fable Yard

About The Fable Yard

Nestled in the Leicestershire countryside, The Fable Yard is an enchanting blank canvas venue for your dream wedding. Offering exclusive use of its magical woodlands and wildflower meadows, it’s the perfect setting to design a truly personal, festival-inspired celebration where your story can begin.

The Fable Yard: A Leicestershire Wedding Tale

Begin your own fairytale at The Fable Yard, an enchanting woodland wedding venue nestled within the historic Whatton House estate in the heart of Leicestershire. Designed for couples seeking a celebration that is both magical and deeply personal, our venue blends rustic-luxe charm with a captivating festival feel.

Exchange your vows in a magical woodland clearing, surrounded by the tranquillity of nature and the dappled sunlight filtering through the ancient trees. This serene, natural amphitheatre provides a truly unforgettable setting for the most important part of your day.

After your ceremony, lead your guests to our magnificent giant tipis. These spectacular, interlinked structures create an awe-inspiring atmosphere for your wedding breakfast and evening reception. Illuminated by thousands of fairy lights and warmed by the glow of open fires, the tipis offer a space that is both grand and intimately cosy. Dine, celebrate, and dance the night away under canvas in a setting unlike any other.

The venue offers exclusive access to idyllic English gardens, providing a breathtaking backdrop for your photographs and a beautiful space for your guests to explore. For a truly immersive experience, your celebration can extend with an overnight stay in our charming on-site glamping village, allowing you and your loved ones to relax in style.

The Fable Yard is the perfect blank canvas for the creative couple, offering the freedom to craft a wedding day that is uniquely, unforgettably yours.

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