Lake District Wedding Venue Windermere

A Lake District Wedding To Remember

Start your happily ever after

We are delighted that you have found your way to us and are interested in celebrating your very special day at The Swan! Nothing brings a smile to our face like seeing a happy couple tie the knot. We understand it’s not just about the flowers and first dance, but all the details in between.

From the day of your first meeting with our wedding coordinator to the day you say “I do” you will receive an excellent service from our team and we will together tailor the perfect day to suit your idea of how you want to celebrate this very special occasion at our Lake District wedding venue.

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Our Midweek luxury inclusive package:

Accommodation:

Luxury stay in our best available suite for the couple on the wedding night
Special 10% discounted rate on accommodation for wedding guests on the night of the wedding

What's included:

Dedicated wedding co-ordinator to help you with your arrangements at the Hotel
Grasmere Gingerbread or Lakes Gin favours
Access to our Spa Garden for the bridal couple day before OR after the wedding
Fabulous DJ for evening reception
Use of extensive grounds and river front for photographs
Red carpet
Free extensive car parking

Evening

The club room will be set to party the night away

Drinks

1 glass of prosecco after the ceremony per head
Half a bottle of wine to accompany your meal.
Glass of Champagne to toast

*Pre-paid bar tab options are available

Wedding breakfast

Private function suite for your party
Delicious 3 course meal
Choice of 3 canapes on arrival
Evening buffet

Swan Wedding Brochure 2024 2025

Celebrate your small wedding in the Lake District with our mid-week wedding packages.

If you are planning a smaller wedding celebration with just your closest loved ones, we believe that you should still have the best, most beautiful and memorable day of your lives!

So, we have put together an exclusive wedding package for those intimate weddings we now expect to see more of. We would love to chat with you about your wedding plans so please do not hesitate to get in touch to discuss your special day!

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Nestled at the southern tip of Lake Windermere in the Lake District, The Swan is the perfect Lake District wedding venue for you and your loved ones to celebrate the most important day in your lives.

The views are breathtakingly beautiful, and the hotel has a cosy yet glamorous feel, well suited to a range of weddings styles from quirky and vintage to elegant and glamorous.

So, whether you’re planning a flowery, formal, fashionable or just plain fabulous celebration, we can accommodate you and your guests.

To come and see it all for yourselves, get in touch to book a viewing with our wedding manager - she will be excited to meet you both and discuss your wedding plans further!

"To everything, there is a season.."

Our Lake District Wedding Venue is lucky enough to be situated in the Lake District with stunning surroundings in all seasons - come rain or shine (or snow!) we guarantee a gorgeous wedding with beautifully set event spaces and impressive backdrops both inside and around the hotel grounds.

In Spring and Summer the grounds come alive and there is no other way of describing it other than absolutely breathtaking. Sunny weather allows for drinks and canapes to be enjoyed on the lawn in front of the river, soaking up the sun with the drinks of your choice – perhaps a refreshing gin, an ice cold beer or a timeless glass of fizz!

If you have always dreamed of that cosy autumnal or romantic Winter Wonderland wedding, look no further!

The Swan Hotel in Newby Bridge, Lake District is the perfect venue for a winter wedding. With its stunning views of The river leven and the surrounding mountains, the hotel provides a romantic and magical atmosphere for couples and their guests. Our elegant decor and experienced staff ensure that every detail of the wedding is taken care of, leaving couples to enjoy their special day.

The warm and cosy atmosphere of the Swan Hotel in Newby Bridge makes it the ideal setting for a winter wedding with roaring fires, mulled wine and twinkly atmosphere it really will be the most magical of days.

If you are looking for a winter wedding venue in the Lake District, the Swan Hotel in Newby Bridge is the perfect choice.

Fabulous food...

For us, food is at the heart of every celebration with friends and family, but that doesn’t have to mean a traditional wedding breakfast. We cater for all tastes, kicking off with canapes, peaking with the main meal and finishing strong with evening buffets and munchies (vital fuel for dancing the night away).

We have delicious sample menus available for a traditional three course sit-down meal, however we are happy to discuss any specific requests you may have for your reception at our Lake District wedding venue.

...and delicious drinks

If you and your guests are partial to a tipple or 2, our options for reception drinks is pretty extensive. Choose from champagne, prosecco, beer, cocktails, mulled wine or gin and tonics.

We offer a fabulous selection of wines to accompany your meal and a glass of champagne is a must for toasting the speeches!

What To Expect At Our Lake District Wedding Venue

Below you will find a video that will gives you a great insight into what your big day at our hotel which also doubles as a wedding venue in Windermere, may look like. It's always our mission to deliver to you and your partner a swanderful memory that you can look back on forever.

Being located in an idyllic part of the Lake District we have the advantage of being able to provide complete serenity, however we aren't able to control the weather, but with our lake district spa on hand for you to visit before the big day we believe we're the venue for you.

Love is love and at The Swan Hotel we cater to everybody and every couple, enquire about our wedding services today!

Where Is Our Lake District Wedding Venue?

Our wedding venue is located within our spa hotel. Our idyllic location is a serene setting surrounded by calming nature, glacial ribbon lakes and a mountainous backdrop, making it one of the best places to celebrate your love and your marriage.

The wedding venue is located on the southern tip of Lake Windermere, next to the River Leven at Newby Bridge.

Come join us for your Lake District Wedding.

Saying I Do With A View

As a premier go-to Lake District Wedding Venue nestled on Lake Windermere and as mentioned in our blog 2021 Wedding Trends we can recommend some great local vendors to help out with your dream wedding. We have worked with the likes of Lakes Distillery, Grasmere Gingerbread and Kendal Mint Cake to name a few. Whatever you're looking for to make your Lake District wedding perfect just let us know and we'll be happy to help.

As a Lake District wedding venue, we absolutely love the outdoors here, situated downstream from Windermere and located on the River Leven which has beautiful hills overseeing our luxury wedding venue, there isn't really any better place to say I do than with a view.

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Weddings At The Swan FAQS

Will There Be Someone To Help Me Plan My Wedding At The Swan?

Yes, we have a dedicated wedding co-ordinator, we’re happy to help you plan aspects of your wedding here at The Swan for a perfect Lake District Wedding. Please get in touch if you’d like to discuss your plans.

What Is Included In My Wedding At The Swan?

Apart from our wedding venue being located in such an idyllic location in the Lake District, what you can expect from your wedding at The Swan is: Wedding favours, wine tasting for the couple and a fantastic ceremony with friends and family enjoying our terrace or bar area, great photo opportunities by the river Leven, a wedding breakfast either situated in our bright conservatory or our quirky rustic barn, the first dance in an exquisite ball room, great food, live entertainment and a stay in our best available suite for the couple on their wedding night. Also a first anniversary stay inclusive of full English breakfast will also be offered to the couple.

Can You Recommend Local Vendors?

Yes, we can. We have previously worked with great vendors all across the Lake District. From Lakes Distillery, Grasmere Gingerbread to Kendal Mint Cake. Whether You’re looking for great artisans from Windermere to Provide for your wedding venue we have you covered.

Can I Stay At The Swan On The Night Of My Wedding?

Yes, you and your partner will get the best available suite in our Lake District wedding venue. Your friends and family can also stay with us at The Swan.

Do You Cater To Dog-Friendly Weddings?

We’re a dog-friendly hotel, meaning that your dog can stay here and watch the wedding with the happy couple. We have a range of rooms and cottages which are dog friendly.

Are you licensed for Civil Ceremonies?

Yes we accommodate for all weddings, love is love and we believe everyone should be able to come together as one in the name of love.

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Lake District Weddings at The Swan