Forest Side Wedding Venue, Cumbria.

About Forest Side

Intimate wedding venue, for around 40 staying at our venue - we offer Forest Side as an exclusive use weekend wedding venue. Guests arrive on Friday - leaving Sunday - we are sat in our own forest, with outstanding views for your wedding photography.

Located in the heart of the Wordsworth’s Lake District, The Forest Side, Grasmere, is without doubt the perfect fairy-tale setting for any couple’s wedding day. This fully refurbished former Victorian gentleman’s residence, nestling at the foot of the Lakeland Fells, surrounded by 43 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens and dappled woodland, with simply breath-taking scenery wherever you look, is a truly unique place to celebrate your special day. Whilst the Forest Side’s principle dining room is perfect for those wishing to enjoy slightly larger celebrations. This light and airy room with its beautiful vistas, high ceilings and direct access to our garden terrace, with the landscaped grounds beyond, offers additional flexibility for your special occasion. We offer a Friday and Saturday wedding weekend. The perfect opportunity for those attending the wedding to gather, unwind and enjoy each other’s company as they delight in their elegant surroundings and celebrate with the happy couple.

The Forest Side accommodates 40 overnight guests on an exclusive use basis in our 20 beautifully appointed rooms. Our two wedding ceremony rooms comfortably accommodate up to 60 guests and should you wish to celebrate with additional friends and family in the evening you can enjoy the company of up to a 100 guests.

Our experienced wedding co-ordinator will be on hand to guide you at every turn and assist in bringing your dreams to fruition – all you need do is ask.