The Ravenswood
Nestled in the picturesque West Sussex countryside, The Ravenswood offers an idyllic backdrop to create unforgettable wedding memories.
Exclusive use 15th Century Manor House!
Licensed for indoor and outdoor ceremonies!
34 bedrooms including four poster and family rooms!
Wedding Coordinator included in your package!
Honeymoon Suite included in your package!
Stunning photo opportunities!
Prices & Key Facts
Prices
Price Band: ££ - £££
Typical Price: £11,000
Price Range: £5,250 - £20,450
Get in touch to get full details about the packages we offer! We also have late availability dates for those couples who can't wait to wed!
Capacity
Guests for a ceremony: 150
Guest Capacity (min/max): 30 / 300
Guests for sit down meal: 30 - 150
Accommodation
Accommodation Rooms: 34
Accommodation Capacity: 75
About The Ravenswood
The Ravenswood is a beautiful 15th Century wedding venue in Sharpthorne, West Sussex, licensed for indoor or outdoor ceremonies. Our comprehensive packages include lots for you, leaving you with less to think about when you book! Getting Ready Room, drinks, catering and honeymoon suite... We've got you covered!
We have 3 function rooms for use during the different parts of your day; The Princess Beatrice Suite, The Jacobean Suite and The Baronial Hall. These seat up to 150 guests for your wedding breakfast and up to 300 guests for your evening reception. Prefer an outdoor ceremony? We also have the renowned 'Little Castle' which seats up to 150 guests for the perfect al fresco set up!
With views across the 18 acres of private grounds and four lakes, this really is the perfect place for your special day. Photography features have been set up throughout the grounds and inside to ensure you have plenty of places to capture stunning wedding photos. These include the Little Castle, The Secret Garden, The Ruins, The Boat House, The Birdcage, not to mention the iconic trees, seasonal flowers and wild lawns. Inside we have the fire place and stunning staircase as well as the balcony which is great for your photographer to get those aerial group photographs!
The Details
Type of Ceremony
Civil ceremony licensed
Humanist / Celebrant weddings
Outdoor Ceremonies
Venue Setting
Countryside
Waterside
Waterside
Village
Remote
Additional Facilities
Outdoor ceremonies
Honeymoon suite
Dance floor
Live music permitted
Discos permitted
Wedding coordinator
Onsite car parking
Licensed bar
Wedding packages
Bespoke weddings
Dog friendly
Good Disabled Access
Bridal Dressing Room
Venue Type
Exclusive use
Manor House
Historic
Country House
Outdoor / Garden
Intimate Venue
Catering Options
Inhouse Caterers
Vegan
Buffet
Special Guides for Brides Offers
We have late availability dates ready and waiting for those couples who can’t wait to wed! Contact us for late availability packages and prices today!
Instructions
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Terms and conditions
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Contact & Location
The Ravenswood
Horsted Lane, Sharpthorne, West Sussex, RH19 4HY, West Sussex, United Kingdom
FAQs
Yes! All of our couples get exclusive use of the venue on their special day.
Yes we are licensed for civil ceremonies!
We have a number of options for both indoor and outdoor ceremonies. Our 'Little Castle' is the perfect spot for your outdoor ceremony and can seat up to 150 guests.
You have access to The Getting Ready Room from 8am and access to decorate rooms from 9am on the day of your wedding!
We have an amazing in-house catering team providing top quality food for the day of your wedding. Due to this, we do not allow external caterers for your wedding breakfast however we do allow you to have food trucks on the premises on the evening of your special day.
Yes, we have a stunning honeymoon suite at the venue! Even better... This is included for you in your package!
Yes we have 34 rooms onsite and can sleep up to 75 guests.
If you choose not to stay in our on-site accommodation, or if you need further accommodation, there are a number of local options.
From The Team
Congratulations on your engagement! This is such an exciting time, and we’d love to be part of your journey. At The Ravenswood, we pride ourselves on our warm welcome, stunning surroundings, and a team that’s dedicated to making your wedding day truly unforgettable. From the moment you arrive, we’ll be here to ensure everything runs smoothly, so you can relax and enjoy every moment. We can't wait to meet you and start planning your special day!
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