Your Questions Answered

Here, you’ll find the answers that will navigate you through the those burning questions you may have of our captivating venue, making your experience as seamless as it is magical.

1. What types of events can be hosted at Manor by the Lake?
Our Manor is a versatile venue that caters to a variety of events, including weddings, occasion events, and corporate retreats and events.

2. What makes Manor by the Lake unique?
We are an award-winning, exclusive-use venue nestled in the beautiful town of Cheltenham, Cotswolds. The venue boasts a beautiful Victorian manor steeped in history and character, with stunning indoor and outdoor spaces set in 7 acres of enchanting private grounds.

3. Is Manor by the Lake suitable for both small and large events?
Absolutely! We offer a variety of adaptable spaces, making it the perfect setting for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. Whether it’s a wedding, corporate party, or special occasion, we are here to assist in creating your bespoke event.

4. Do you provide accommodation for guests?
Yes, we offer 12 lavish, individually styled bedrooms and suites, as well as a cottage and lodge. Your guests can enjoy comfortable and luxurious accommodations during their stay.

5. What are the catering options at Manor by the Lake?
Our creative and passionate chefs can craft a mouth-watering menu tailored to your preferences. We offer a range of options, from theatrical cooking at the table to street food feasts, using seasonal and local produce sourced from trusted suppliers.

6. What wedding packages do you offer?
Here we call them Collections, because we offer so much more than just a ‘wedding package’. Our wedding collections are designed to simplify the whole process. We offer different collections, including options like intimate weddings, lavish collections, and seasonal features. All collections include exclusive hire of Manor by the Lake, providing you and your guests with full access to the estate. We also offer the flexibility to create a bespoke collection to suit your unique needs.

7. Where is Manor by the Lake located and how accessible is it?
Manor by the Lake, located in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, boasts excellent accessibility from the motorway network. Situated just minutes from Junction 11 of the M5 motorway, it offers convenient access for guests arriving by car from major cities like Bristol and Birmingham. Additionally, the venue is well-connected to the A40 and A417 roads, providing alternative routes for travelers. Ample on-site parking is typically available, ensuring ease of arrival. While primarily accessible by car, Cheltenham also has a railway station (Cheltenham Spa) for guests arriving by train, with local transportation options to reach the venue.