To arrange a visit, you can visit our book a visit page on our website and select a suitable date and time using our visit calendar. Alternatively, if you want to speak to our team directly, call 01948 838 391.

Your initial payment is £750 of your venue hire fee plus your initial catering payment of £750 + VAT.

Once you have been to visit, you will receive via email log on details to our booking portal, which can be found here. Remember to book your registrar or Church, details of which are found in these questions.

Please click here to see our prices page.

Last orders will be called and music will wind down at 11:30 pm. The bar will close at 11.30 pm. The venue closes at midnight, and we ask that all guests who aren’t staying the night have pre-booked taxis to collect them by midnight.

You will need to contact the local registrar to inform them of your chosen venue, your wedding date and preferred time.

Cheshire East Registration Service
View their website
01270 375140

The closest church is the Church of Saint Mary and Saint Michael, 1.5 miles away from Combermere Abbey.
Contact number: 01948 871269

You can use Keeper’s Cottage before your wedding if you prefer a church wedding. Alternatively, you may choose to arrive at Combermere Abbey after your wedding ceremony.

Ceremony – We can host 150 guests for both indoor and outdoor ceremonies
Dining – We can host 150 guests for a sit-down meal
Dancing – Our capacity for your evening reception is 190 guests
Accommodation – We have nine self-catering cottages onsite sleeping up to 49 guests. We also have The North Wing, our honeymoon suite that sleeps two.

Yes, we have Keeper’s Cottage, which includes hair and makeup stations and a comfortable seating area. This space is available from 9 am the morning of your wedding.

We love (well-behaved) dogs and appreciate that they are a huge part of your family. They are welcome to join you for the ceremony and photographs and would need to be take offsite after this. If you wish to bring your dog(s) along, please speak to your Events Manager.

You can call us on 01948 838920 or email us on [email protected].

Please call the venue team on 01948 838920 or email [email protected].

Combermere Abbey is wheelchair accessible. We also have accessible accommodation onsite.

A fantastic team of in-house chefs provide all of our catering. It is not possible to use your own caterers.

We strongly recommend that you take out wedding insurance. Weddings are a big investment, and fingers crossed that you’ll never need to call on your insurance, but having it in place will cover you for a range of eventualities.

Yes! We can and do host many different types of events and celebrations, such as gala dinners, product launches, Christmas parties and many more. The best way to find out more about hosting an event here is by visiting our website’s events page or contacting the team directly at 01948 838 391.

Call us on 01948 838391, and we will arrange for you to come and see Combermere Abbey in person.

Every event we host here is unique, so we do not have a standard pricing package. Instead, we speak with you directly to create a bespoke package that suits you and your event.

This will vary depending on your event type, but our maximum capacity is 190 guests.

We do not allow outside caterers at Combermere Abbey. However, we are more than happy to work with you to create a bespoke menu that perfectly fits your vision.

Yes, we are wheelchair accessible, and we have accessible accommodation for overnight guests.

Yes, we are happy for you to use your own suppliers for everything apart from catering and drinks.

All catering is provided by Combermere Abbey’s onsite team of chefs.

Yes, please see here for example menus and prices for wedding food event food menu and pricing will be bespoke to your package.

Our chefs love working with you to create your own menu if you would like something a little different from our packages.

It is not possible to bring any food and drink into the venue other than a wedding or celebration cake, confectionery (which must be in the original sealed containers in which they were purchased), and edible favours with allergens clearly labelled. Please speak with our team if you need any further clarification.

Please speak to our Events Team about any allergies or dietary requirements you or your guests may have during your meetings in the lead-up to the event.

Yes, we have a delicious range of vegan and vegetarian options.

You can work with our bar team to create bespoke cocktails for your wedding or event.

Yes! We have a range of delicious grazing boards available to enjoy while you get ready in The Dressing Room. We can also provide bottles of Champagne or prosecco for your wedding morning celebrations. Please speak to the events team for more information.

Our address is Combermere Abbey Estate, Nantwich, Cheshire, SY13 4AJ. Our private drive is about one mile long, and you should follow the signs to the wedding car park.

Please note: If you are arriving to Combermere Abbey via an Uber taxi please ensure your driver takes you to the front gate of the Estate, and then follow the main drive to the wedding venue car park via our postcode SY13 4AJ.

Guests staying overnight are welcome to park in the accommodation car park and walk through the garden to the venue. For non-residential guests there are 50 spaces in the main car park. Cars can be left overnight but must be collected by 10 am the following morning.

Uber Taxi
Please note: If you are arriving to Combermere Abbey via an Uber taxi please ensure your driver takes you to the front gate of the Estate, and then follow the main drive to the wedding venue car park via our postcode SY13 4AJ.

My Cab
01270 665544 / 07368 933337
[email protected]

Acorn
01948 665540

A2B Taxi
07859 042690

Beeline Taxi
01270 656461

ShropShah Taxi
07983 894170 / 07397 014782

Last orders will be called and music will wind down at 11:30 pm. The bar will close at 11.30 pm. The venue closes at midnight, and we ask that all guests who aren’t staying the night have pre-booked taxis to collect them by midnight.

Our bar is usually open ahead of a wedding ceremony. Please note that the bar closes 30 minutes before the start of the ceremony. Please speak to the wedding couple about the exact timings of the day.

If you are attending another type of event, please speak to the event organiser to find out when the bar will open.

Absolutely! If you want to purchase one of our products as a gift for the happy couple, we can arrange this for you. Please contact us at 01948 838920.

There are nine self-catering cottages onsite sleeping up to 49 in total plus The North Wing (used as the honeymoon suite for weddings).

You can contact our accommodation sales team directly on [email protected] or by calling 01948 871662.

You can book Stone Lodge for the night before your wedding. The cottage sleeps four people and provides the setting for relaxing with your bridesmaids or groomsmen. In the morning you can then make your way over to Keeper’s Cottage to start your preparation.

Please take a look at our pricing page for the accommodation costs.

Guests can check in to their bedrooms from 4 pm.

We ask that all guests check out by 10 am.

Unfortunately, we cannot offer a late checkout. We stipulate this time to enable us to prepare the venue for the next wedding or event.

Combermere Abbey is wheelchair accessible, and we have accessible accommodation onsite.

Please call the venue team on 01948 838920 or email at [email protected].

All of the Courtyard Cottages are fully equipped with kitchens, and we will provide a Breakfast Basket within each cottage for guests to enjoy the next morning. Please do advise us of any dietary requirements for your guests staying.

There is excellent private parking available for all the Courtyard Cottages. Cars are permitted to unload only in the Courtyard.

You will be sent a Room Allocation spreadsheet to detail each bedroom within the cottages, which will allow you to allocate your guests across the cottages. We will require the names, email addresses and phone numbers of each guest staying. It is important that this information is correct, if not you will be at risk of losing your Security Deposit. Your guests will receive an Arrival Information Pack prior to their stay. We do not allow any guests to stay that are not on the Room Allocation Sheet.

There will be a Guest Relations Manager onsite to greet your guests and to direct them to their cottage.

We have five travels cots available – we do not provide cot bedding so guests should bring their own. We have five camp beds available also, and recommend these for children under the age of 12 (these are priced at £20 per child).

Stair gates and highchairs are available for the cottages on request.

We have a strict NO dog policy within our Cottages when booked for a wedding.