Best Wedding Venues: 10 Reasons to love Silchester House

If you are searching for the BEST of the best Wedding Venues in the UK, Silchester House in Berkshire is a fabulous, country house with style, charm, exquisite grounds and a licence to perform civil wedding ceremonies. Its home-from-home feel enables you to relax and enjoy your wedding celebration in a calm, tranquil environment while the professional and experienced Bijou staff cater for your every wedding need and requirement. Below are just 10 reasons why Silchester House is such a fantastic wedding venue to book, regardless of where you live in the UK!

Location

Silchester House is located in the quiet, countryside town of Silchester, equidistant between the M3 and M4 motorways. Not only does this excellent location give access to couples planning weddings from the West, London or Wales, but with connections to the M40, couples can journey down from the North to the venue with ease.

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Exclusive Use

Silchester House is only available to hire on an exclusive use basis, meaning that for 24 hours on the day of your wedding, the house is yours, and yours alone! Eliminate the fear of bumping in to anyone else on your wedding day; the house, the staff and the grounds are yours to enjoy for the duration of your celebration.

Expert In-House Banqueting Chefs

Silchester House has its own, expert, in-house catering team. Over the years the skilled team have perfected a menu featuring hundreds of tried and tested favourites for couples to choose from. Alternatively, for couples looking to offer their guests an extra special menu, bespoke options are available.

Luxurious Accommodation

There are numerous benefits to hiring a wedding venue with accommodation; from getting ready in luxury surroundings on the morning on of your wedding to having to walk no further than a flight of stairs before retiring to bed. Silchester House offers 14 bedrooms for the bridal party, friends and family to enjoy.

Stunning Bridal Suite

Silchester House provides couples with an uber-luxurious bridal suite. The magnificent room features wondrous views over the grounds, a stylish en-suite bathroom complete with Molton Brown toiletries and fluffy toweling dressing gowns for the morning after.

Outdoor Wedding Licence

If you’ve always dreamed of saying your ‘I dos’ outdoors then, weather dependent, you may be able to so in the wondrous countryside gardens at Silchester House. The delightful gazebo can be decorated as you wish and the incredible backdrop will provide you with unlimited options for your wedding photography.

Luxury Grounds

Silchester House sits amongst magnificent country grounds, offering you the chance to enjoy your wedding in true, country garden style.

Photographic Opportunities

Aside from the grounds that we mentioned above, Silchester House is full of photographic opportunities for your wedding. Enjoy a pre-wedding visit with your wedding photographer to identify all of the wonderful hot-spots around the venue and grounds that you’d like to have captured on the big day.

A Home-from-Home Atmosphere

Silchester House is the ultimate party-house wedding venue and offers a true home-from-home feel throughout. Its historic features, variety of comfortable lounge areas and flexibility makes this unique wedding venue one to visit.

Bijou’s Service

The dedication, service and professionalism that you’ll receive from the moment you request a brochure from the Bijou team will be second to none. Throughout your journey, you’ll be paired up with a Wedding Planning Manager to help guide and advise you along the way, so that when it comes to the big day, the Bijou Team will ensure that every element of your Bijou Wedding experience exceeds your expectations in more ways than you could possibly imagine.