Gay Friendly Wedding Venue in Chilworth, Southampton, Hampshire. SO16 7PT

LGBTQ+ Friendly Wedding Venue in Hampshire

Best Western Chilworth Manor is a magnificent Edwardian Manor House conveniently located in the leafy Hampshire outskirts of Southampton with easy access to Winchester, Portsmouth and the New Forest. The hotel offers 12 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, with a further 27 sprawling acres in the Chilworth Conservation Area which seamlessly flows from the hotel grounds, providing many unique photo opportunities for you to explore, from the pretty lake with its flowering lilies, and to the mysterious Deer ring.

Chilworth Manor caters for a wide variety of wedding celebrations and offers several private suites, each with individual charm. Our experienced team will guide you through, making the perfect selection for your special day. Our team appreciate that every wedding must be unique and will work hard to guide and encourage you whilst focusing on your priorities to ensure a truly memorable day in whichever of our elegant locations you select. The Lord Selborne Suite offers outstanding views of the tranquil grounds, and benefits from a private terrace. This suite also includes the use of the private Herb Garden Lounge for your guests, as well as a quiet area in which guests can relax. The Coach House is a spacious and self-contained suite, perfect for larger wedding celebrations, featuring its own private bar and anteroom, ideal for a quieter lounge area during evening celebrations. The Coach House has a private terrace and is popular for couples choosing to include barbecues or hog roasts in their celebrations, especially in the summer months. A number of other suites are available for couples seeking something more intimate with the Seely, Earl Jellicoe, and GK Chesterton Suites all available for celebrations with family and friends for a traditional wedding breakfast, or perhaps an afternoon tea celebration.

Here at Chilworth Manor we are open to all celebrations, and we offer a range of packages. We are also more than happy to build a completely bespoke package to suit you as a couple. Your Wedding co-ordinator is here to help you throughout all stages of the planning process for your special day. Also included in our wedding packages to fulfil your wedding day is our Event Manager or a professional Toast Master who will be on hand all day.

One of our ceremony rooms is the GK Chesterton which is licensed up to 65 people, including the couple and the two registrars. We also have a larger ceremony room, Lord Selborne, which is licensed up to 110 people, including the couple and the two registrars.

Regardless of the suite you choose for your celebration, Chilworth Manor provides a stunning backdrop to your special day. The elegance of the Manor House, expanse of rambling and romantic outdoor spaces, and tasteful decoration of our dressed wedding suites, perfect for your Wedding photographs, will certainly thrill your wedding guests and ensure your day lives up to all your imaginings.