Harlestone Park
wedding
photographer

Northamptonshire

Harlestone Park Wedding Venue & Photography

Harlestone Park, nestled in the stunning Northamptonshire countryside, is a dream wedding venue offering breathtaking views, expert planning, and timeless charm. From its panoramic lake views and lush grounds to its dedicated events team, Harlestone Park provides everything you need to create an unforgettable celebration.

Why Choose Harlestone Park for Your Wedding?

A Romantic Setting for Your Special Day

Harlestone Park combines elegance and natural beauty, making it one of the most sought-after wedding venues in Northamptonshire. Its Lakeview Suite and balcony overlook a tranquil lake, a historic stone bridge, and a lavish golf course—creating the perfect backdrop for stunning wedding photos.

Tailored Wedding Planning

Every couple deserves a day that reflects their love story. From your first enquiry to the final dance, Harlestone Park’s experienced weddings and events team will ensure your day is seamless and stress-free.

Ceremonies at Harlestone Park

Civil Ceremonies

Harlestone Park is fully licensed for civil ceremonies, accommodating up to 90 guests. Couples can choose from a variety of room layouts to suit their style and guest list. After your ceremony, the team will seamlessly transform the space for your wedding breakfast, ensuring everything runs smoothly.

To book your civil ceremony, contact the local Registrar directly, and Harlestone Park’s team will assist in planning the rest of your day.

Church Weddings

For couples opting for a church wedding, Harlestone Park is just minutes away from several picturesque churches, including the charming St Andrew’s Church. Schedule your ceremony at around 2:00 pm, allowing guests to arrive at Harlestone Park by 3:30 pm for a celebratory drinks reception.

Celebrate in Style

Drinks Reception

Cheers to your new chapter! Greet your guests with a bespoke drinks package featuring popular options for your reception, meal, and speeches. Choose to set up a tab for your guests or enjoy the well-stocked bar with local pub prices.

Wedding Breakfast

Host up to 90 guests for a sit-down meal featuring delicious catering options, including canapés or nibbles during your drinks reception.

Evening Celebrations

Dance the night away with up to 160 evening guests. The venue’s bar and music license extends until midnight, ensuring a lively and memorable celebration.

Music and Entertainment

Harlestone Park offers flexible entertainment options, whether you’re dreaming of live music, an acoustic duo, or a personalised playlist. Trusted DJs and entertainers can be recommended, or you’re welcome to bring your own. External suppliers must provide their own equipment and a valid PAT Certificate.

Stunning Photo Opportunities

Capture timeless memories against the backdrop of Harlestone Park’s picturesque grounds. From the panoramic views on the balcony to romantic spots by the lake and historic stone bridge, every photo will tell the story of your day beautifully. The wedding coordinator will guide you to the best locations for couple shots, weather permitting.

Key Information

Location: Harlestone Park, Northamptonshire
Capacity: 90 daytime guests, 160 evening guests
Ceremonies: Licensed for civil ceremonies, with nearby churches available
Facilities: Private event space, well-stocked bar, parking, and accessible facilities
Bar and Music License: Until midnight (guests must depart by 12:30 am)
Accommodation: Recommendations for nearby hotels and assistance with transport bookings

FAQs

Does the venue allow external caterers?
Harlestone Park provides in-house catering to ensure a seamless and high-quality dining experience.

Is the venue child-friendly?
Yes, the venue is family-friendly and can help tailor the day to suit guests of all ages.

Are pets allowed?
Please contact the events team directly to discuss your specific requirements.

What are the nearby transport options?
Harlestone Park’s team can assist with taxi and transport bookings to ensure easy access for all guests.

Bride hugs guests at outdoor wedding celebration.

Bride and groom walking hand in hand outdoors.

Looking for a Northamptonshire wedding photographer?

As a wedding photographer, I pride myself on offering something unique, and I understand it’s not a cookie-cutter approach. It’s about getting to know my couples and understanding what’s important to them. I like to build a rapport with couples so we’re like friends, and when it comes to their wedding day, I can just blend into the action, with no awkwardness, or fuss.

Then using my skills and creativity, I love to craft authentic, creative images that help you relive the moments time and time again. Through my imagery I want you to see how much fun everybody had, and see just how good everyone looked, including you!

Wedding reception with guests and speeches.

Wedding speech brings laughter to bride and groom.

Harlestone Park offers a blend of elegance, expert service, and stunning scenery, making it the ideal venue for couples seeking a romantic and unforgettable wedding day in Northamptonshire. From heartfelt ceremonies to lively receptions, every detail is crafted to perfection.