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at Portmeirion A word of welcome Welcome to Portmeirion and thank you for considering us as a venue for your wedding. It is said that the first big decision after deciding to get married is the choice of a venue. If you are looking for a stunning seaside location with amazing architecture, sub-tropical gardens and superb service, then let your dreams come true at Portmeirion. Once the location is arranged and a date fixed in the calendar, it’s time to start planning your perfect day. The detail involved can be daunting. That is why we ensure you get our full support throughout. We work with you on all aspects of planning the event and are here to support you. You can relax in the knowledge you are in capable hands. After all, we have been hosting weddings here since 1926. With its quirky, winding streets, lush 1 lawns and sparkling fountains Portmeirion is a magical place perfect for wonderful wedding celebrations. Portmeirion has acres of sub-tropical woodlands, miles of sandy beaches and the unique architecture of the village - these make for an ideal backdrop for your wedding photography. We have stylish, contemporary interiors, we serve locally sourced food prepared in our two rosette kitchens and our front of house staff are welcoming and professional. We would love to bring some of Portmeirion’s magic to your special occasion. Just call to arrange a show around meeting (contact details are listed on page 12). In the meantime, please accept our warm congratulations! Dylan Hughes Operations Manager 2 ABOUT PORTMEIRION Portmeirion is a private village set on its own peninsula on the coast of Snowdonia. It has about 70 acres of sub-tropical woodlands with lakes, follies and miles of paths. Along its shore are miles of tidal beaches. Spa & Pool The village was built by architect Clough Williams-Ellis from 1926 to 1972 as an ‘unashamedly romantic’ sea-side resort. Portmeirion’s Mermaid Spa has 3 treatment rooms and provides in room treatments. We also have a heated outdoor swimming pool. All the buildings form part of the Hotel, including Castell Deudraeth on the main driveway overlooking the estuary. The Hotel can accommodate up to 120 guests in the curvilinear dining room at the Hotel. Portmeirion is a place apart, a timeless haven of tranquillity, the perfect place for your perfect day. FACILITIES Civil Wedding Licence We have four premises licensed for weddings, seating 12, 30, 45 and 100 respectively. 3 Registrar After arranging a date with us you will need to contact Gwynedd Council’s Registrar on 01766 771000 Mon – Fri 9am-5pm. Any fees that apply are payable direct to Gwynedd Council. Dining Room Evening Party A self-contained oak panelled hall in the centre of the village is suitable for up to 145 guests for evening parties until midnight. Accommodation Portmeirion has a wide selection of rooms and suites with stunning views of the village and estuary. 4 A Guided Tour The Civil Ceremony If you would like to know more about Portmeirion weddings we suggest that you get in touch so we can arrange your show around tour. Portmeirion has four locations that hold a civil wedding license. Once you have decided to take your plans further your personal coordinator will work with you through to the big day. All the support you may need will be available and all the guidance you require through the detailed planning stages that will ensure the success of your event. At around two months prior to the event we would need to arrange a meeting with you to discuss all final details. The Tudor Room On the day of the wedding itself our management team will ensure the smooth running of every aspect from start to finish, leaving you free to enjoy your perfect day. Please see the back cover for our wedding coordinator’s contact details. The Mirror Room, in the main Hotel, is ideal for ceremonies with up to 12 guests. This elegant room has floor to ceiling mirrors on one side and stunning views over the Dwyryd estuary. The Mirror Room The Tudor Room, in the Town Hall, is an oak panelled room with a private terrace overlooking the village and is ideal for up to 45 guests. Hercules Hall, also part of the Town Hall, is a striking Jacobean oak panelled hall with a unique plaster cast ceiling dating from the 1600s. This hall can comfortably seat up to 100 guests The Tudor Room Ricardo Pearce Suite in Castell Deudraeth (on the main driveway) is a light and spacious room overlooking the gardens and the estuary with space for 30 guests. Ricardo Pearce Suite Hercules Hall 5 6 Suggested schedule 11.00-12.00 The Civil Ceremony 12.30-14.00 Photography and Drinks Reception 14.00-17.00 Wedding Breakfast* 17.00-00.00 Evening Party at Hercules Hall 20.00-21.30 Evening Buffet 00.00-00.30 Carriages *We ask that all guest are seated for the wedding breakfast no later than 2pm The Reception A drinks reception with your chosen apéritifs and hand made canapés can be arranged on the Hotel lawn overlooking the estuary or in 7 the lounges. Exclusive use of the outside lawn can be arranged. The Wedding Breakfast The Hotel Portmeirion Dining Room was built in 1930 to overlook the estuary. There dining room is suitable for up to 120 guests. Our Restaurant Manager will be on hand, if required, to act as your Master of Ceremonies. Food and Wine The Hotel kitchens have achieved a 2 AA Rosette award for cooking and use locally sourced seasonal produce whenever possible. We offer a choice of menus for your wedding breakfast, prepared with the attention to detail for which Portmeirion is well known. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated. Our head sommelier will provide a suggestion of wines and Champagnes ideally suited to wedding celebrations. 8 Castell Deudraeth Exclusive Use Wedding The Hotel Portmeirion Camellia Wedding Plan The Hotel Portmeirion Orchid Wedding Plan The Hotel Portmeirion Jasmine Wedding Plan Apr-Sep £6000 (50 guests) Apr-Sep £6500 (60 guests) Apr-Sep £7500 (60 guests) Apr-Sep £9500 (60 guests) Oct-Mar £5000 (50 guests) Oct-Mar £5500 (60 guests) Oct-Mar £6500 (60 guests) Oct-Mar £8500 (60 guests) Civil Ceremony Room Hire in the Hercules Hall Civil Ceremony Room Hire in the Hercules Hall Civil Ceremony Room Hire in the Hercules Hall Camellia drinks reception & canapés Orchid drinks reception & canapés Camellia Wedding Breakfast in the Hotel including coffee and Petit Fours Orchid Wedding Breakfast in the Hotel including coffee and Petit Fours Camellia Wine selection (1/2 bottle wine each) Orchid Wine selection (1/2 bottle wine each) Additional Guests: - £70 Additional Guests: - £65 Bride stays free the night before the wedding with Champagne breakfast & manicure on wedding day Civil Ceremony Room Hire in Castell Deudraeth Castell Deudraeth drinks reception & canapés Wedding Breakfast in Castell Deudraeth including coffee and Petit Fours Castell Wine selection (1/2 bottle wine each) Additional Guests: - £85 Additional Guests: - £85 Castell Deudraeth Evening Buffet for 50 Disco, 24 hour bar service Still and Sparkling water for each table Chair Covers for Hercules Hall Chair Covers for Hercules Hall Camellia Evening Buffet Additional Guests: - £125 Additional Guests: - £125 Jasmine drinks reception & canapés Jasmine Wedding Breakfast in the Hotel including coffee and Petit Fours Jasmine Wine selection (1/2 bottle wine each) Still and Sparkling water for each table Chair Covers for Wedding Breakfast Chair Covers for Hercules Hall Orchid Evening Buffet Jasmine Evening Buffet De Luxe Suite for Bride and Groom Peacock Suite for Bride and Groom Village Suite for Bride and Groom 20% off B&B tariff, 1 to 15 rooms for one night 20% off B&B tariff, 1 to 15 rooms for one night 20% off B&B tariff, 1 to 15 rooms for one night £150 voucher towards hair and make at the Mermaid Spa Resident harpist Dylan Rowlands 11 rooms and suites in Castell Deudraeth Breakfast included for all residents of Castell Deudraeth Additional Guests: - £100 Still and Sparkling water for each table Still and Sparkling water for each table A glass of Prosecco to toast the bride & groom Additional Guests: - £100 £100 voucher towards hair & make at the Spa Wedding menu and wine tasting £200 voucher towards hair and make at the Mermaid Spa Wedding menu and wine tasting The Evening Party Photography Continue your celebrations through to midnight in the oak panelled Hercules Hall, 100 yards from the hotel. We have a list of local photographers who have provided excellent services to weddings here in the past unless you prefer to introduce your own photographer. Portmeirion is unrivalled as a backdrop for wedding photography and we do suggest that those who know the place well will get the best results. The Hall is suitable for up to 145 guests for evening parties with buffet style dinner service. Essential Extras We will provide you with a list of our recommended local florists, photographers, wedding cake specialists, entertainers, discos, live bands, car hire - even helicopter pilots. Let us know what you need and we will be glad to help. Discos & DJs We have details of local DJs, discos, and groups or you are welcome to make your own arrangements. The cost of entertainment is not included in the wedding packages. 11 See page 19 for a list of photographers featured in this brochure. Flowers Flowers are an important part of every wedding and we offer the services of excellent and reliable local florists. However you are also welcome to use your own preferred supplier if you wish. Spa Hair & beauty services are available from Mermaid Spa. For enquiries and bookings please contact the Spa direct on 01766 772444. Mermaid Spa 12 Accommodation Bridal Suite We have 53 bedrooms (with 14 in the main house, 11 in Castell Deudraeth and 28 in the village). We offer the Bride and Groom a de luxe village suite close to the Hercules Hall on their wedding night with our compliments. Wedding accommodation rates include the rooms and suites closest to the Hercules Hall: All rooms have en suite bathrooms, flat screen televisions, compimentary wireless broadband and views of the village or estuary. We are pleased to offer a special discount of 20% off our bed and breakfast tariff for up to 15 rooms for one night as part of a wedding booking (subject to availability). Peacock Suite Upper Trinity (Double suite + single room) Lower Trinity (Double suite + single room) Neptune 1 (Double room) Unicorn Suite Neptune Suite (Double suite) All wedding party room bookings are on pre-payment terms. Arches Suite Guests booking their own rooms must arrange their own reservations. Please contact our wedding coordinators for further information: PLEASE NOTE that unconfirmed wedding room bookings will be released 3 months before the wedding date. Switchboard 01766 770000 (Double&Twin family suite) Trinity Suite Direct line : 01766 772333 Direct line : 01766 772337 [email protected] Arches Suite Neptune Suite 13 14 Castell Deudraeth Exclusive Use For something extra special, why not take over Castell Deudraeth for your exclusive use for a day and a night? 50 guests including 11 rooms: Main Season (April - Sep): £6000 Low Season (Oct - Mar): £5000 The package includes all 11 rooms and suites in Castell Deudraeth, exclusive use of the stunning walled gardens and all facilities. Drinks reception for 50 on the lawn or inside (weather dependent) with Prosecco, Pimms or Bucks Fizz. Use of the Mermaid Spa facilities can be added to the package. Half a bottle of Terra Forti Sangiovese / Chardonnay per person and 3 course Wedding Breakfast for 50 Photography can be arranged around Castell Deudraeth (& in the village itself after 2.30pm). A glass of Jeio Prosecco to toast the bride and groom And the Bride stays free Castell Deudraeth Evening Buffet for 50 Castell Deudraeth brides stay free the night before the wedding when you book an exclusive wedding. Disco, 24 Hour bar service, breakfast for 11 rooms. This includes a Champagne breakfast and manicure to start your special day. Extra guest, Main Season: £70 Extra guest, Low Season: Penthouse Suite £65 All prices include VAT 15 16 Terms & Conditions Unconfirmed, provisional bookings can only be held for 14 days. Before releasing, we will try to contact you to check whether the date is required. Portmeirion reserves the right to cancel wedding bookings if: Written confirmation and a nonrefundable deposit of £1000 are required to confirm all bookings. a) 50% of the prebooked package cost is not paid 90 days in advance Payment of the deposit implies acceptance of our terms and conditions. The booking is also conditional on 50% of the prebooked element being paid 90 days in advance and full payment of the prebooked element being paid 30 days prior to the event. b) if 100% of the prebooked package cost is not paid 30 days in advance. Cancellation Policy We recommend that you take out cancellation insurance to cover against any unforeseen circumstances. 6 months or more notice - 100% of the deposit paid is forfeited. 6 - 5 months notice - 30% of the prebooked package cost. 5 - 3 months notice - 50% of the prebooked package cost. 3 - 2 months notice - 75% of the prebooked package cost. 60 days or less - 100% of the prebooked package cost. 17 (The prebooked package is based on the plan selected, guest numbers supplied and accommodation reserved). Lost Property Items brought into the hotel are your responsibility; no liability is accepted for loss or damage. Items must be removed within 24 hours of the wedding. Prices The prices shown are valid until 31st December 2014. Prices include VAT. Photography credits: © nigelhughesphoto.com © jonesandjonesphotography.co.uk © celynnenphotography.co.uk © timrichmondphotography.com © barkerevans.com © Portmeirion Ltd Brochure design © Portmeirion Ltd 2012 18 Gwesty Portmeirion Hotel, Portmeirion, Gwynedd LL48 6ER : 01766 770000 Trefnydd Priodasau / Wedding Coordinator: 01766 772333 / 772337 : [email protected] www.portmeirion-village.com