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The Wedding of
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"Ring" in the New Year!

31st December 2026

Merewood Country House Hotel

Windermere, Lake District

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The Location

Our Venue

Merewood Country House Hotel - Watercolor illustration

Merewood Country House Hotel

Ambleside Road
Windermere
LA23 1LH
Lake District, England

Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, Merewood Country House Hotel is a stunning Victorian mansion set within 20 acres of private grounds. With breathtaking views over Lake Windermere and the surrounding fells, it provides the perfect backdrop for our celebration.

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The Celebration

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Evening Before - Casual Drinks

30th December, Evening

For those travelling up the day before, join us for casual drinks and food at the venue

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Ceremony

2:00 PM

Join us as we say "I do" in an intimate ceremony

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Drinks Reception

3:00 PM

Champagne and canapés while we take photos

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Wedding Breakfast

5:00 PM

A delicious three-course meal and speeches

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Evening Celebration

8:00 PM

Dancing, desserts, and merriment

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Midnight Countdown

11:59 PM

Ring in the New Year with us!

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Dress Code

Black Tie Optional / Formal Evening Wear

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Gifts

Your presence is our present! If you wish to give, a contribution to our honeymoon fund would be wonderful.

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Weather

December in the Lake District can be cold! Please bring warm layers for any outdoor moments.

Where to Stay

Accommodation

Please note that accommodation at the venue is reserved for immediate family only. We recommend booking early as New Year's Eve is a popular time in the Lake District! Here are some nearby options:

Windermere

~1 mile from venue

The closest town to the venue with excellent transport links. Windermere village offers a great selection of hotels, B&Bs, and guesthouses to suit all budgets. The train station here connects to the main line at Oxenholme.

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Bowness-on-Windermere

~2 miles from venue

A picturesque lakeside town on the shores of Lake Windermere. Bowness has charming boutique hotels, cosy pubs with rooms, and lovely lake views. Perfect if you want to explore the waterfront before or after the wedding.

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Ambleside

~2 miles from venue

A traditional Lake District market town with plenty of character. Ambleside offers a wonderful range of accommodation from luxury hotels to quaint B&Bs, plus great restaurants and pubs for exploring.

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🚗 Getting There

The venue is located on the A591 between Windermere and Ambleside. We will arrange transport to/from Windermere village for those who need it. Please let us know in your RSVP if you require assistance.

We Hope You Can Join Us

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Please let us know if you can make it by 1st November 2026

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Thank You!

Your RSVP has been received. We can't wait to celebrate with you!