A wedding completely tailored to you: what better way to make your special day and wow your guests?
At Old Down we understand you only want to share your wedding day with those you love and we therefore give you exclusive use of the Manor for duration of your special day.
Enjoy the light, spacious, elegance of the reception rooms and orangery; relax using the indoor pool; soak up the panoramic views from every window; admire the crystal chandeliers as you travel down the sweeping Bath stone staircase and revel in the decadence of a Manor House which you own for the day.
Our dedicated chefs deliver the very best in fine dining, specialising in both modern and traditional cuisine. The team of chefs have years of experience, from melt in the mouth canapes, sumptuous wedding breakfasts and delectable evening buffets. We even provide a delicious children's menu because little people should feel special too. Please see our Exquisite Catering pages for full details of all our packages. However, should you wish to tailor a menu to suit your personal taste, our chef will more than happy to assist you.
And finally, ...... Our Wedding suite, a room for romance. Adorned with crystal chandeliers, and an eclectic mix of modern and exquisite antique furniture. A truly sublime place to watch the sun set. The perfect end to a perfect day.
If you have a clear vision of your dream wedding, or whether you are looking for inspiration from our passionate, specialist team of dedicated wedding co-ordinators, we will nurture the desires you arrive with, through to the memories with which you leave.
Visit and you'll be in love forever.
Personal Message from the Manager
Name of Wedding Contact: Kirsty
Come and view our gorgeous luxury manor house, you have to see it to believe it!
Experience
Year Business Was Established
2011
No. of Weddings Hosted
More than 50
Public Liability Insurance
Yes
Overview of Old Down Manor
Wedding Venue Type
Country House / Manor House
Wedding Venue Capacity
Dining Capacity
120
Reception Capacity
200
Wedding Venue Accommodation
No. of Bedrooms
8
Sleeps No. of People
18
Bridal Suite
Honeymoon Suite
Wedding Ceremony & Reception
Sound System Available
Wedding Licence
Confetti Permitted
Dancefloor Available
Outdoor Ceremony Available
Wedding Venue Details
Landscaped Gardens
Exclusive Use
Open Flame Permitted
Marquee Permitted
Bridal Changing Facilities
Disabled Access
On-Site Parking
Outdoor Reception Space
In-House Wedding Coordinator
Spa On-Site
Water View
Wedding Catering
Asian Catering
In-House Wine List
In-house Catering
Halal Catering
Alcohol Licence
Pricing for Old Down Manor
Venue Hire Only
Prices Start At
£4,837
Maximum Price
£5,775
Fully licensed wedding ceremony
Exclusive use of the Manor and grounds that surround the house from 12pm until 10.30am the following morning
Dedicated Wedding Co-ordinator
Dedicated on the day Catering Manager
Cake stand and knife
Easel for table plan
Crockery, cutlery, glassware and white linen
Uniformed staff
Bose sound system for background music
Microphone for speeches
Fully licensed and stocked bar
Leisure facilities
Swimming Pool
Complimentary park passes
Wedding guest for life discount card
Free parking
What is included in this pricing:
Exclusive use
Wedding coordinator available on the day
Furniture included
Non consumables (e.g. linen, lights etc.)
Packages
(total price)
Prices Start At
£9,780
Maximum Price
£20,503
Number of Guests Included
100
Fully licensed wedding ceremony
Exclusive use of the Manor and grounds that surround the house from 12pm until 10.30am the following morning
Dedicated Wedding Co-ordinator
Dedicated on the day Catering Manager
Cake stand and knife
Easel for table plan
Crockery, cutlery, glassware and white linen
Uniformed staff
Bose sound system for background music
Microphone for speeches
Fully licensed and stocked bar
Leisure facilities
Swimming Pool
Complimentary park passes
Wedding guest for life discount card
Free parking
It's best to enter our address into your navigation system!
Nearest Town
Thornbury
Nearest Motorway & Junction
M4 or M5
Nearest Train Station
Parkway
Nearest Airport
Bristol Airport
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2025 Wedding Fayre
26th December 2024
Join us for our annual Wedding Fayre at Old Down Estate On Sunday 26th January from 1pm - 4pm!
Enjoy free entry with an arrival drink and canapes for a taste of what we can offer.
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FAQs
Find out a bit more from our FAQs
Describe the best wedding that happened at Old Down Manor?
We've done so many weddings here at Old Down and every single one is unique and special! I couldn't possibly choose!
What is your No. 1 wedding planning tip for couples?
Make sure you plan for your dream wedding! no question or request is too small or too big
What’s your favourite personal touch you’ve seen at a wedding?
I love when couples bring photographs of their family and friends- it makes the Manor truly theirs for the duration of their wedding.
Describe Old Down Manor in 5 adjectives
Elegant, Stunning, Bespoke, Modern, Wonderful
Where’s the best photo spot at Old Down Manor?
The best photo spot is just outside the front door of the Manor where it overlooks the River Severn. This is the perfect place for those magical sunset photos!
Have you had any celebrity guest or wedding at Old Down Manor?
That's a secret
What’s your favourite canapé?
Honey and Sesame Coated Cocktail Pork Sausages - these are always a crowd pleaser!
What’s your favourite midnight treat?
Pizza
What is Old Down Manor most unique feature?
The chandeliers! during the day the sun reflects down on them and they create stunning rainbows down in the Atrium! then in the evening they brings a warm glow to the house.
What part of your business are you most proud of?
Our team! we have fantastic team that works tremendously hard to provide the most perfect wedding!