About
The Old Rectory is a stunning wedding venue located in Bridport, Dorset, where couples can hold their weddings and other special occasions. Situated in the heart of the quaint village of Symondsbury, this beautiful grade II listed Georgian property provides an idyllic setting for smaller weddings. The property is surrounded by manicured gardens, landscaped grounds, and mature trees, making this location perfect for discerning couples seeking privacy, exclusivity, and sophistication. The dedicated team at The Old Rectory prides themselves on providing a warm and welcoming environment where soon-to-be–weds can make their dream wedding a reality.
Facilities and Capacity
The Old Rectory caters to micro weddings with up to 32 guests. There are both indoor and outdoor ceremony and reception options available. The beautiful gardens are well-tended and provide ample space for garden games and picnics. Couples can exchange vows on the gorgeous period veranda, where the stunning views of the surrounding patchwork fields provide the perfect backdrop for wedding photos and post-ceremony drinks. After the ceremony, celebrations can move inside to the spacious and magnificently appointed dining room for a wedding breakfast. This stunning space features crystal chandeliers, period artwork, and a marble fireplace. Here, the warm and inviting atmosphere and relaxed ambience embrace guests and encourage them to relax and enjoy the party.
Services Offered
The Old Rectory provides a range of services that couples can tailor to their needs. A dedicated wedding coordinator will ensure each wedding is as seamless as it is memorable. Catering is available in-house, or couples can use outside vendors if they prefer. Accommodation for up to 32 guests is also available at the property, and the individual wings allow the bride and groom’s parties to get ready separately before the ceremony begins. The house has a fully equipped kitchen, a light and airy breakfast room that seats up to 16, and even a cosy movie snug to keep younger guests entertained. There is also a games room, a heated pool, and a separate enclosed courtyard with outdoor cooking facilities.
Bundle and save time!
Contact The Old Rectory and their preferred suppliers
-
The Old Rectory
-
West Dorset Wedding Flowers
-
Emily Rose Events
-
Azura Gold Photography
Venues you may like
Check out other venues that are popular with couples right now
Frequently asked questions
Venue type:
Dining options:
Evening entertainment:
Overnight accommodation:
Venue staff assistance:
Venue leisure facilities:
Other features:
Do you have any questions?
Reviews for The Old Rectory
Be the first to share your experience!
Your feedback can help future couples make the best decisions for their special day.
Map
Would you like to schedule a visit?