Getting Married at Ashridge House?
A stunning setting deserves unforgettable entertainment.
Let's Talk About Your DayAbout the Venue
Ashridge House is a truly fairytale venue nestled in the Hertfordshire countryside, offering a blend of Tudor Gothic architecture, regal history, and breathtaking landscaped gardens. With over 700 years of stories—from royal residences to wartime hospital—Ashridge now stands as one of the most enchanting and versatile wedding venues in the UK.
- Venue Type: Historic stately home & formal gardens
- Location: Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
- Capacity: Ceremonies up to 180, receptions up to 350
- Spaces Available: Grand halls, landscaped gardens, chapel, elegant reception rooms
- Onsite Accommodation: Yes (190 en-suite bedrooms)
Why Couples Love This Venue
From its awe-inspiring staircase ceremonies to intimate garden vows, Ashridge House provides a cinematic setting for every style of celebration. Highlights include:
- Indoor & outdoor licensed ceremony locations (including chapel blessings)
- Iconic Main Hall staircase for a grand entrance
- 190 acres of Repton-designed formal gardens
- Stunning indoor spaces like the Lady Marian Alford Room
- Onsite accommodation & leisure facilities for guests
- Convenient access from London (just 30 minutes away)
I Know This Venue Well
I've had the pleasure of entertaining at Ashridge House—whether guiding guests through a seamless celebration in Repton Hall or warming up a dancefloor in the Wyatt Room, I understand the flow and personality of this venue.
"Whether it's an elegant garden ceremony or a roaring party in the heart of this historic estate, Ashridge offers the perfect stage—and I bring the soundtrack to match."
Entertainment Tailored to Ashridge House
Every space at Ashridge has its own energy, and I adapt accordingly to elevate each moment. Here's what I typically offer for weddings at this majestic venue:
- Elegant ceremony music, indoors or outdoors (battery-powered setup for gardens)
- Personalised wedding party introductions & Grand Entrances
- Heartfelt "Love Story" presentation over dinner
- Fun icebreakers like the "Mr & Mrs Game" or a cheeky DJ Battle
- Expert DJing into the night with seamless transitions between rooms
Frequently Asked Questions
Have you worked at Ashridge House before?
Yes — I've performed at this venue multiple times and am familiar with its setup and flow.
Can you DJ for outdoor ceremonies here?
Absolutely. I bring battery-powered sound equipment perfect for garden ceremonies.
What happens if there's a sound limiter?
I've worked with sound limiters at many venues and know how to adapt while still keeping the energy high.
Ready to Plan Your Wedding at Ashridge House?
Let's chat about how to bring the perfect vibe to your celebration with music, hosting, and seamless coordination.