Whether it’s a traditional garden party champagne reception with croquet, summer canapés and strawberries and cream on the lawn, or 200 guests dancing the night away in a bespoke marquee, the team at Somerley want to make your fairytale a reality. With a license for Civil Ceremonies, the house provides a magical setting for a dream wedding.

This beautiful private stately home is not open to the public and dancing is not permitted in the House. However, a bespoke marquee can be sited adjacent to the house, or on the lower lawns to accommodate more guests and dancing in the evening.

2008 Exclusive Use Fee For Weddings

Exclusive use of Somerley and the gardens from 9.00am until 11.45pm for Civil Ceremony, use of the ground floor State Rooms and formal gardens for a drinks reception and the Gallery for the Wedding Breakfast (maximum 130 guests). A bespoke marquee can be sited in the gardens adjacent to the House or on the lower lawns, for the Wedding Breakfast and dancing until 11.45pm. Use of the State Bedroom for the Bridal party to change.
£7,700 + cost of marquee

Exclusive use of Somerley from 9.00am until 6.00pm for Civil Ceremony, use of the ground floor State Rooms and formal gardens for a drinks reception and the Gallery for a Wedding Breakfast (maximum 130 guests). A bespoke marquee can be sited in the gardens for dancing until 6.00pm. Use of the State Bedroom for the Bridal party to change.
£5,500 (+ cost of marquee if required)

For numbers above 130 guests, for exclusive use of Somerley for a Civil Ceremony in The Gallery (max 200 guests), the ground floor State Rooms and formal gardens for a drinks reception and a bespoke marquee, situated in the gardens adjacent to the House or on the lower lawns, for the Wedding Breakfast and dancing until 11.45pm.
£7,700 + cost of marquee

The above prices are for the exclusive use of Somerley and exclude VAT, food and drinks.

For a selection of menus and our comprehensive wine list please telephone
01425 480819.

Should you require a Civil Wedding Ceremony, it is imperative that you contact the New Forest Registrars on 01425 470150, to ensure their availability before confirming your booking with us.

For those wishing a Church ceremony, Ringwood Parish Church can accommodate 350 guests and is just 10 minutes drive.

Marquee Options and Prices 2008

All marquees at Somerley are bespoke, however, the options below give a guide price for your consideration. For further details please contact our Household Manager on
01425 480819.

Marquee Option 1
Marquee for drinks and dancing only. Situated on the East Terrace with stunning views overlooking the Park. This includes an elegant covered walkway from the Wyatt Drawing Room from the main House to your marquee.
Capacity 120 - Prices from £4,000.00 + VAT

Marquee Option 2
Marquee for Wedding Breakfast, drinks and dancing situated in front of the house adjacent to the formal gardens.
Capacity 150+ - Prices from £6,500 + VAT

Marquee Option 3
This option can be for one, two or even three marquees on the stepped lawns, for your Wedding Breakfast, drinks and dancing within the formal gardens in front of the house.
Capacity 200+ - Price on Application

The above prices are for a marquee and do not include the exclusive use of Somerley and exclude VAT, food and wine.

Should you require a Civil Wedding Ceremony, it is imperative that you contact the New Forest Registrars on 01425 470150, to ensure their availability before confirming your booking with us.

For those wishing a Church ceremony, Ringwood Parish Church can accommodate 350 guests and is just 10 minutes drive.

2009 Exclusive Use Fee For Weddings

Exclusive use of Somerley from 9.00am until 11.45pm for Civil Ceremony, use of the ground floor State Rooms and formal gardens for a drinks reception and the Gallery for the Wedding Breakfast (maximum 130 guests). Use of the State Bedroom for the Bridal party to change.
£8,000

For numbers above 130 guests, a bespoke marquee for the Wedding Breakfast and/or dancing is situated in the gardens adjacent to the House or on the lower lawns.
Price dependant on marquee specification

Exclusive use of Somerley from 9.00am until 6.00pm for Civil Ceremony, use of the ground floor State Rooms and formal gardens for a drinks reception and the Gallery for a Wedding Breakfast (maximum 130 guests). Use of the State Bedroom for the Bridal party to change.
£5,500

The above prices are for the exclusive use of Somerley and exclude VAT, food and wine.

No two weddings should be the same and at Somerley we pride ourselves on making your special dreams come true. All the food is prepared by our in-house team and we cater for afternoon garden parties with champagne, strawberries and croquet on the lawns through to a three-course Wedding breakfast in the spectacular Gallery.

For a selection of menus and our comprehensive wine list please telephone
01425 480819.

Should you require a Civil Wedding Ceremony, it is imperative that you contact the New Forest Registrars on 01425 470150, to ensure their availability before confirming your booking with us.

For those wishing a Church ceremony, Ringwood Parish Church can accommodate 350 guests and is just 10 minutes drive.

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