Weddings

Where Everything Comes Together

Your wedding should feel like it was made just for you. We’ll help shape a celebration that’s warm, personal and unforgettable – a place that welcomes you in and feels entirely your own.

For one perfect day – or a weekend – your home.

Tailored Celebrations in a Timeless Setting

Planning a grand celebration, an intimate ceremony, or simply searching for somewhere that feels entirely your own?

Whatever your vision, we’ll help you shape a wedding that’s personal, elegant and effortlessly memorable.

Whether you choose a civil ceremony on the estate or a traditional 13th-century church wedding in the heart of Cranborne village, every detail is approached with care and thoughtful attention.

Photo Credit (left): Samantha Ward. Flowers by Martha and the Meadow
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Effortless Elegance

Our experienced team is on hand to guide and support you throughout the planning process, ensuring everything feels considered and seamless – from beautifully prepared food and the option to feature award winning English still and sparkling wines from Penn Croft or your own chosen selection, to flowers, music and the finer details that bring the day together.

You are welcome to work with our trusted partners or introduce your own suppliers. Our role is simply to make the experience feel calm, flexible and effortless from start to finish.

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Room to Celebrate

With an array of beautifully appointed reception rooms and adaptable spaces, Cranborne Lodge offers an exquisite backdrop for your wedding breakfast and the celebrations that follow.

Ceremony Spaces

We have a licence to hold civil ceremonies in a variety of our function spaces including outdoors in the stunning Avenue of Trees.

Drinks Reception

Offer your guests a glass of English sparkling wine in one of these stunning spaces:

The Peony Bar – with doors leading to the garden terrace

The Drawing Room – with outdoor loggia

The Eagle Bar – accommodating up to 60 guests with a grand and inviting fireplace

Dining Room

Can accommodate up to 50 guests for a formal wedding breakfast

Garden Terrace / Marquee Lawn

Accommodates up to 250 guests; perfect for summer functions, team celebrations and product showcases.

We have plans for a garden redesign in 2026 with Pollyanna Designs. Visit our Gardens page to find out more.

Small and Intimate Settings

The Vault is our atmospheric cellar space, perfect for wine tasting and night caps

Bridal Party & Guest Accommodation

Cranborne Lodge has 11 en-suite bedrooms including an elegant bridal suite.

“Wow! What a weekend! Everything was absolutely perfect, thanks to your absolute commitment to perfection. From the first time we met, nothing was too much trouble, and you always made us very welcome and part of the Cranborne Lodge family.”

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“Our stay at Cranborne was simply delightful. The staff could not have been more accommodating, our wedding party had the time of our lives, and we feel very lucky to be able to experience this beautiful property and its stunning surroundings.”

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