As the stars line up to strut their stuff on Strictly Come Dancing, brides and grooms prepare to rule the dance floor at Coltsford Mill. The first dance at a wedding is always a special and romantic part of the day. Whether you’ve chosen a slow, sensual ballad or an upbeat pop song for your [...]
Have you set your heart on featuring certain flowers in your bridal bouquet or venue decorations? If so, you’ll need to consider this preference when setting your wedding date. In the UK, it’s not always possible to source out-of-season blooms, so if you’ve already booked your venue, it makes sense to familiarise yourself with the [...]
Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner inspired brides everywhere when she recently married – for the second time – pop star Joe Jonas at a luxurious chateau in Provence. https://www.instagram.com/p/BzetyOqhAQq/ Priced at over £5,000 per night to hire, the stunning Chateau de Torreau provided an amazing backdrop for the lavish star-studded celebration. It was all [...]
Sending out your invitations is an exciting milestone in the wedding planning process, but making sure you get the most useful responses from your guests requires a little thought. As well as getting a ‘yes’ or ‘no’ RSVP from each guest, you need to make sure that everyone will be well fed on the day. [...]
Our amazing late availability special offer now includes half-price venue location fees right through to next spring. If you’re dreaming of a beautiful barn wedding in the Surrey countryside but are on a tight budget, we’ve got some brilliant news. Coltsford Mill always offers incomparable value for money, but we’re putting our dream venue within [...]
Some people believe that children really make a great wedding, but bringing little ones to the celebration is not without its challenges. Although we all love to see youngsters enjoy themselves on the dance floor or in the gardens, there are times – mainly during the speeches – when they need to be on their best [...]
As we’ve seen so far this year, the great British weather can certainly be unpredictable. When organising their wedding, many couples like to plan for the worst-case scenario, weather-wise – how they’ll make their big day just as beautiful, if they get showers rather than sunshine. This is very sensible; you should always choose a [...]
When you’re planning your big day, it’s sensible not to get too caught up in the latest bridal trends. After all, fashions change, but you’ll be looking at your wedding photographs for the rest of your lives! However, there are some bridal styles that exude timeless elegance, much like Coltsford Mill itself. Here are some [...]
Spring is a magical time to hold a wedding, but the great British weather can be particularly unpredictable at this time of year. When you’re planning a wedding, in any season, it’s important to think about the possibility of less than perfect weather. While you can certainly keep your fingers crossed and hope the sun [...]
At this time of year, many people decide to abstain from a vice or habit for 40 days. However, rather than forgoing chocolate, wine or online shopping, how about giving up the stress of wedding planning – forever? At Coltsford Mill, we’re passionate about weddings and committed to ensuring every one of our couples has [...]
