This truly romantic somerset estate is 10 miles south of bath, with a magnificent victorian stately home, an island church, golf course and plenty of accommodation. Frome society year books volumes 1,2, 3 and 4 are out of print, but now. Frome is a landmark town within the cultural county of somerset. Orchardleigh house and estate about orchardleigh estate.
Search for orchardleigh house discounts in frome with kayak. The venue blends a victorian architecture with all necessary comforts. Frome society year books volumes 1,2, 3 and 4 are out. The privately held estate comprises a victorian country house, the orchardleigh lake with its island church, and an 18hole golf course. Orchardleigh also spelled orchardlea is a country estate in somerset, approximately two miles north of frome, and on the southern edge of the village of lullington. Garden cottage is a large 4 bedroom family house, parts of which date back to the 16th century. It was clear from the first visit that orchardleigh house was the perfect choice for our wedding. The stunning current principal house was built between 1855 and 1858 to replace its ageing, outdated tudor predecessor. Orchardleigh house was built in 1856 by william duckworth, the estate previously owned by the champneys, whose family had owned the estate since the norman conquest. Orchardleigh house was built in 1856 by william duckworth.
This site is concerned with family and social history in the ancient hundred of frome, which consisted of the parishes of beckington, berkley, cloford, elm, frome selwood, laverton, lullington, marston bigot, nunney, orchardleigh, rode road, rodden, standerwick, wanstrow, whatley and woolverton. The house provides accommodation for 91 guests with 41 excellent rooms, and 15 cosy cottages, sleeping from two to 12 persons. Orchardleigh boat house is a romantic ideal postwedding lakeside escape with an inviting hot tub in rural frome, somerset. For further information about saying i do at orchardleigh, please complete the form below and a member of the team will be in touch. Me and my new husband recently married at orchardleigh house and we are completely over the moon with how the day went.
No corkage fee our bar staff can be hired or provide your own bar. Orchardleigh house, nr frome, somerset, seen from the air. Orchardleigh house and estate weddings, somerset, frome. Destinations categories newly added inspiration property search host writer special offers late availability add your property. With a history spanning three centuries, orchardleigh estate is one of the most magical wedding venues in the south west. Orchardleigh weddings and elmhay park frome somerset why did i decide to dedicate a whole page to the orchardleigh estate. Orchardleigh house orchardleigh house features free parking, storage for belongings and a safety deposit box, and lies 20 minutes drive from iford manor. Well, my association goes back many years when i used to take my children to this magnificent venue when the fullness of time had not been kind to this wonderful victorian manor house near frome. Join us for an intimate cabaret evening with one of the uks funniest comedy performers, bobby davro.
Its situated in the heart of the estate on the edge of orchardleigh village with its own walled garden. Lady of orchadleigh house who fell in love with the man who saved the manor and restored it to its former glory admits she still has to pinch myself about her unbelievable home. Orchardleigh s indefinable english charm is testimony to the estate changing family ownership only twice in 800 years. We had our wedding reception at orchardleigh house in february and want to thank trevor and the orchardleigh team for making the day so special and unforgettable. Nestled at the heart of 500 acres of private parkland, orchardleigh house is situated on a family owned estate near bath. The surrounding countryside has plenty of picturesque walking and cycling routes for guests to enjoy. The owner of a luxury estate near frome has found love with the girl next door after living as neighbours for 16 years chris vincent, owner of the orchardleigh estate, married heather white on. After agreeing our route we set off in gloomy weather for orchardleigh house, frome. The package excludes tables, chairs, cutlery, crockery, glassware, table linen and napkins.
Orchardleigh estate corporate events, orchardleigh park. If you dont book a flexible rate, you may not be entitled to a refund. Today you have the opportunity to immerse your team in the history and indefinable english charm of orchardleigh estate by hosting your next event here with us. Filming location matching orchardleigh house, frome, somerset, england, uk sorted by popularity ascending. Orchardleigh house and estate is an exclusive wedding venue in somerset. From the town itself, which is packed with antique shops, tea rooms and markets, to nearby attractions such as cheddar gorge and longleat safari park, for activities youll be spoilt for choice. As well as offering a prostandard allyearround 18 hole golf course, orchardleigh boasts a stunning 19th century stately home, conferencing and entertaining facilities for up to 400 guests, a private air strip and luxurious accommodation for up to 172 guests. Inscriptions in church and churchyard including champneys, sir henry.
All of the guestrooms are beautifully decorated, and we loved the fact we could have the entire house to ourselves which meant all of our guests could stay the night at the same place. Orchardleigh boat house a romantic ideal postwedding. Find showtimes, watch trailers, browse photos, track your watchlist and rate your favorite movies and tv shows on your phone or tablet. Orchardleigh estate consists of 500 acres of largely unspoiled parkland and lakes, and its extensive history predates the domesday book. Property details for temple lodge orchardleigh frome ba11. Lullington house is a former victorian rectory in the quintessentially english village of lullington, close to longleat safari park, bath, wells, glastonbury and stonehenge. Orchardleigh house orchardleigh park, frome, somerset, ba11 2pb, united kingdom. Trevor and the team made sure everything ran smoothy leaving us able to relax and enjoy the day with our friends and family.
The staff are incredible and meant what could be a stressful day for us, was completely stress free so we could fully enjoy ourselves. Looking for hotels near orchardleigh golf club, frome. Article written for country life 1955 by katharine ashworth. Orchardleigh is a romantic somerset estate 10 miles south of bath, with a magnificent victorian stately. She spent hours showing us around, explaining the history of the house and how the family came to own it. Marvel at the ancient mystery of stonehenge or try your hand at clay pigeon shooting. Recommended orchardleigh house wedding photographer. The rich history of orchardleigh dates back to the doomsday book, and is one of the most unspoilt english country estates. Orchardleigh castle a historic group escape on a private. Frome is a 10minute drive from lullington house, and glastonbury is a 45minute drive away. Frome show on map 1,150 feet from center the coach house frome is located in frome. Orchardleigh house and country club is a 500acre familyowned country estate, located in beautiful somerset. This elegant stately home provides the ultimate fairytale setting for your wedding day, surrounded by a breathtaking countryside landscape, beautiful gardens, a croquet lawn and an 18 hole golf course.
The estate was previously owned by the champneys, whose family had owned the estate since the norman conquest. This impressive house is in ten acres of paddocks, woodland and mature gardens and provides accommodation furnished to an exceptional level with four poster beds, luxury. The cottage facilities include hot tubs, a fire pit and barbeques. Luxury estate owner finds love with girl next door after.
It seemed, when not full of film crew, a very peaceful place to take a break. Orchardleigh is a romantic somerset estate 10 miles south of bath, with a magnificent victorian stately home, an island church, 18hole golf course. Your cancellation request will be handled by the property, based on your chosen policy and. Kayak searches hundreds of travel sites to help you find and book the hotel deal at orchardleigh house that suits you best. Changing ownership only twice in 800 years, the history of the orchardleigh estate is rich and interesting. Find hotels near orchardleigh golf club, gb online. There is no direct route and we splashed our way through the lanes on a variety of a and b roads before trundling up the very long drive of the orchardleigh estate. Exclusive use weddings in somerset orchardleigh estate. Orchardleigh castle is a petfriendly, private large group or wedding escape with hot tubs, set on a historic somerset estate setting in rural frome. Find hotels near orchardleigh golf club, uk online. The history of orchardleigh orchardleigh house was built in 1856 by william duckworth, the estate previously owned by the champneys, whose family had owned the estate since the norman conquest. Couples particularly like the location they rated it 9. Search for the cheapest hotel deal for orchardleigh house in frome.
Named after the poet laureate sir henry newbolt who lived at orchardleigh house. If you book a wedding at orchardleigh, we strongly recommend karl. Lady of orchadleigh house admits she still has to pinch. Filming location matching orchardleigh house, frome. The 40mile trip was not straightforward and can best be described as rural.
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