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Slapton Manor Wedding Venue

A family run venue offering romantic countryside weddings with a relaxed, personal and rustic touch.

Northamptonshire, Towcester

£4,200 - £5,000

200 guests

Multiple Stunning Locations for Your "I Do's"

Onsite Accommodation & Glamping Options

No Rush, Just Relaxed Setup - Access a couple of days prior

Freedom to Choose Your Dream Caterers

Charming, Relaxed, & Rustic Ambience

Family-Owned with Heartfelt Hospitality

Prices & Key Facts

Prices

Price Band: ££ - £££

Typical Price: £4,900

Price Range: £4,200 - £5,000

Hire Price Range: £4,200 - £5,000

Capacity

Guests for a ceremony: 135

Guest Capacity (min/max): 80 / 200

Guests for sit down meal: 80 - 200

Space for more? (e.g. marquee): Yes

Accommodation

Accommodation Rooms: 8

Accommodation Capacity: 16

 

About Slapton Manor

Slapton Manor is a working family farm steeped in history, set overlooking the rolling countryside. Slapton Manor host a limited amount of weddings each year, this, along with setup a couple of days prior will ensure your special day is truly unique. Whilst here make Slapton Manor your home from home! With a 12thC Manor House at the centre of the farm, Slapton Manor will make you feel like you are separate from the rest of the world.

Choose to say your 'I do's' in a choice of the 18thC Threshing Barn with ancient wooden beams and rustic walls,12thC Parish Church of St Botolph, famous for it's medieval wall paintings or maybe you wish to consider an outdoor ceremony? After the formalities it's time to celebrate! Maybe drinks on the historic Fold Yard followed by food and dancing the night away in the traditional marquee. There are endless possibilities to express yourself with the marquee which also boasts magical views and large enough to accommodate both your friends that wish to party and those who prefer to have a good catch up! Then when it's time to rest your weary head Slapton Manor also has it covered, offering a choice of 6 to 8 accommodation studios on site or for those who want to end the romantic day under the stars, glamping can be arranged. Or if camping is your thing, you and your guests are welcome to bring your own tents, caravans or campers! There is also ample local accommodation should you require more. Individuality is at the core of Slapton Manor; your day is tailored to you hence we don't believe in packages and you are welcome to use suppliers of your choice (except for beverages). But don't feel daunted, for those a little stuck on ideas, the team at Slapton Manor are always on hand to help throughout the planning process from advice on timings to recommending suppliers. Your day will be just you, your loved ones and the nature surrounding the farm, exclusively yours for the day!

The Details

Type of Ceremony

Civil ceremony licensed

Humanist / Celebrant weddings

Outdoor Ceremonies

Receptions Only

Chapel on premises

Hindu (Fire ceremony permitted)

Interfaith / Multicultural

Jewish (Stage and Chuppah)

Venue Setting

Countryside

Village

Venue Type

Barn

Exclusive use

Land For Hire

Country House

Dry Hire Available

Historic

Intimate Venue

Manor House

Outdoor / Garden

Suitable for Asian Weddings

Suitable for Jewish Weddings

Unique & Unusual

Weekend Hire

Additional Facilities

Outdoor ceremonies

Honeymoon suite

Orangery Or Marquee

Dance floor

Live music permitted

Discos permitted

Onsite car parking

Licensed bar

Bespoke weddings

Dog friendly

Good Disabled Access

Helipad

Inhouse Toastmaster

Wedding coordinator

Catering Options

Outside Caterers Permitted

BBQ / Hog Roasts

Asian

Kosher

Caribbean

Halal

Kosher

Greek

Vegan

Buffet

Food Trucks Permitted

Contact & Location

Slapton Manor

Slapton Manor, Chapel Lane, Towcester, NN12 8PF, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

FAQs

Yes, we offer exclusive use of the venue! Your wedding day will be all yours, ensuring a truly private and personal experience.

Yes, we are fully licensed for civil ceremonies! You can exchange your vows here at Slapton Manor, surrounded by the beauty of our venue. Alternatively, we also have a lovely church on-site, offering another beautiful option for your ceremony

Yes, you can have an outdoor ceremony! Our beautiful grounds make for a stunning backdrop. We’ll work with you to ensure everything is set up just how you envision it.

Yes, we do charge corkage for beverages brought onto the site. If you’d like more details, feel free to ask!

Yes, you're welcome to use your own caterers! We just ask that they provide the relevant paperwork, such as insurance and any necessary certificates, to ensure everything runs smoothly on the day.

You can access the venue up to two days before your wedding to decorate and set everything up. This gives you plenty of time to personalise the space and make it exactly how you envision it!

The reception finishes at midnight, giving lots of time to celebrate and dance the night away!

As much as we love a spectacular display, we’re a working farm, so fireworks aren’t possible — we hope you understand! However, if you're looking for a special way to end the night, we’re happy to chat about other ideas that fit the vibe of Slapton Manor.

Absolutely! We love a good confetti moment, but we do ask that it's biodegradable.

Candles are welcome in the marquee as long as they're safely contained — lanterns, glass holders, or hurricane vases work perfectly. However, because of the historic wooden beams in the threshing barn, we can’t allow real candles inside.

Yes, we do have a lovely bridal suite! Many of our couples also choose to get ready here, with plenty of space for hair, makeup, and those special pre-wedding moments.

Yes, we have charming on-site accommodation, thoughtfully converted from the original farm buildings. It's full of character and perfect for you and a few of your nearest and dearest to stay over and make the most of your time here!

In addition to our on-site accommodation, there are plenty of options nearby, from cosy B&Bs to local hotels, so your guests will have no trouble finding somewhere to stay. We're happy to recommend some of our favourites!

 

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