The Hare and Hounds Hotel

The feel

If you’re searching for the perfect Cotswold wedding venue to host your celebrations, look no further than The Hare and Hounds Hotel.

With a unique location in Westonbirt, just next-door to the national arboretum, and less than a 5 minute drive from Royal Highgrove House and Gardens; The Hare and Hounds is a classic country house hotel boasting its own acres of gardens and woodland – a perfect setting for your wedding photographs.

If you’ve dreamt of an intimate summer wedding with a romantic backdrop of natural beauty, our Breeze House can make those dreams come true. Following the special moment of ‘I do’s’, walk down the red carpet to a drinks reception hosted on the lawn facing the magnificent architecture of our country hotel.

Inside, we have a wonderful collection of rooms for a civil ceremony and a wedding breakfast for up to 120 guests. In the evening, you can extend the guest list to 150 of your friends and family. Our dedicated wedding co-ordinator will be on hand from first enquiry to guiding you through the day itself, making the planning of your big day easy and enjoyable.

While you’re with us, you’ll dine on delicious food from our carefully tailored menus and enjoy plenty of fizz poured by our team of experienced, friendly staff.

What’s more, there will be no need for carriages at midnight as your guests can stay in one of our 42 beautifully designed bedrooms! And as for you, the bride and groom, you will spend the night in Game Keeper’s Cottage. Carry the bride over the threshold and into the luxury seclusion of our romantic cottage suite. Spend your first night in pure marital bliss with a stunning bedroom, double walk-in shower, roll-top bath and spacious lounge that overlooks your very own garden, complete with private hot tub – reserved solely for the two of you!