Celebrating 50 Years!
Celebrating 50 Years!
At Stoke by Nayland we’ve been creating beautiful memories for couples for over 50 years. We’ll take you on your magical journey, planning your dream wedding day.
Nestling in 300 acres, within the stunning Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, our award-winning versatile venue provides a picture-perfect backdrop to your special day, with panoramic views in an idyllic, tranquil location, for every style of celebration.
We know that planning your wedding is one of the biggest, most important and time-consuming projects of your life! This is why we have a dedicated Wedding Planning Team to help you with every aspect of planning your big day at SbN. From helping you choose the menu and toast drinks to ensuring you have the perfect chair covers to fit in with your theme, we're here with you every step of the way, so you don't have to worry about a thing.
View All VideosWe are delighted to have won Golf Wedding Venue of the Year at the Essex Wedding Awards 2023 for our stunning golf course venue and Hitched.co.uk Wedding Awards 2023 award-winning service from our friendly Wedding & Events Team. We were also recognised for our eco-credentials, generating our own green energy and our versatile wedding packages featuring menus abundant with fresh produce from our family-owned farms and local suppliers sourced from across East Anglia.
From your initial visit to your farewells as you head to your suite as a married couple, our wedding team and dedicated planners will be with you every step of the way, helping you to create your dream day.
We’re with you on your journey in the lead up to your wedding, offering the perfect place to relax, get ready and celebrate as you make your way down the aisle to say “I do”. We offer a choice of elegant and versatile civil ceremony rooms with exclusive terraces and panoramic views of the beautiful Dedham Vale.
Explore RoomsEverywhere you look, fabulous views offer amazing photo opportunities. There are meandering pathways amidst enchanting woodland, romantic backdrops of expansive lakes and stunning views across beautiful Constable Country from our private terraces. With all this, you can be sure to capture your first special married moments together in a magical, tranquil spot.
Meet our Wedding & Events Team Leader Simone and team, and see how we make the perfect venue and team for your special day. Contact us today to organise your showround and start your wedding journey with us. Please call 01206 265818 to book your appointment.
We have a range of wedding packages to satisfy your hopes and dreams and your budget. Take a look at our range of offerings, or please get in touch with our wedding team for a totally bespoke package.
Discover moreOur award-winning chefs will create mouth-watering dishes for every part of your big day; you’ll enjoy tempting canapes, a sumptuous wedding breakfast, a tasty evening buffet or BBQ. Select from a special range of menus or ask our Executive Chef to create a menu, just for you.
Experience a magical, rustic wedding in a picturesque woodland setting. Enjoy an idyllic outdoor ceremony followed by a reception in our fabulous Big Hat Tipis, with flickering fairy lights, and a tipi dance floor, giving your wedding that relaxed, festival and Boho feel. Chat around the fire pit and end the night in a romantic glamping pod under the stars. Our fully serviced bar, luxury powder rooms with showers, and glamping bell tents provide everything you need for your special day in a secluded location, just a five-minute walk from the hotel.
Discover MoreDid you know we have a bespoke Instagram account dedicated to our SbN Wedding. Head across now to see what is going on in our wedding HQ. Check out our latest photos along with some picture-perfect moments from their special days.
Follow SbN WeddingsWedding traditions are not limited to just cake cutting and the first dance! At SbN we welcome all religious and cultural traditions and our experienced team will help create the perfect wedding for you.
Our Weddings Team answer all of our frequently asked questions for you to consider when deciding on your perfect wedding venue.
Take a look"We had a fabulous wedding and are so glad we chose SbN for our special day! The team were faultless all the way through and made us feel relaxed and welcome at all times." Kerry & Neil, 2018
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Enjoy a mid-week wedding in 2023 for just £5,950 with all the essentials you need for your big day!
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