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Rhinefield House Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in Brockenhurst, United Kingdom, hosting 130 at dinner and 200 standing. Best months: June, July, August, September.

Rhinefield House Hotel

BrockenhurstEngland, United Kingdom

Rhinefield House Hotel is a historic country property in Brockenhurst set within private grounds and gardens, roughly 28 minutes from Southampton Airport (SOU).

Guests
130 at dinner200 standing
Rooms
50 rooms
Cost
£164 to £253a head
Ceremony
Legal ceremony on site
Season
Best weather Jun–SepAisle estimate
Getting there
SOUabout 28 min by car

About the venue

Rhinefield House Hotel is a historic country property in Brockenhurst set within private grounds and gardens, roughly 28 minutes from Southampton Airport (SOU).

The venue holds licensed ceremonies on site, seating up to 130 guests for both the ceremony and the wedding breakfast, with capacity for 200 standing.

With 50 bedrooms across doubles, executive rooms, family rooms and one- and two-bedroom apartments, plus full buyout availability, your party can stay on site from start to finish.

Wedding pricing runs from GBP 164 to GBP 253 per head, including catering and drinks, and an on-site coordinator works with you throughout the planning.

  • Licensed ceremonies on site, indoors or outdoors, seating up to 130
  • 200 standing capacity and a dedicated dance space
  • 50 bedrooms, from double rooms to two-bedroom apartments sleeping four
  • Exclusive-use buyout available for the whole property

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

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Capacity

Seated dinner
130 guests
Standing reception
200 guests
Ceremony, seated
130 guests
Smallest party taken
2 guests

Staying over

Rooms
50 rooms
Room types
5 listed
Whole property to yourselves
Yes

House rules

Pets
Yes
Children
Yes

Best weather to marry

Aisle estimate
  1. January: out of season
  2. February: out of season
  3. March: out of season
  4. April: out of season
  5. May: good
  6. June: best
  7. July: best
  8. August: best
  9. September: best
  10. October: out of season
  11. November: out of season
  12. December: out of season
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Getting there

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Nearest airport
SOU, 28 min by car
Parking
Yes
Step-free access
Yes
Phone
01590 622922
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Reviews of Rhinefield House Hotel

“We had our wedding at Rhinefield earlier this month, and it was absolutely incredible. From start to finish, the service was exceptional and the whole team went above & beyond to make sure everything was perfect.”

Milly MitchinsonRead the whole review on Google

4.5out of 5, from 1,545 Google reviews

Questions about the venue

Where a number is our estimate, we say so.

How much does a wedding here cost?
Pricing is per head, from GBP 164 to GBP 253, and includes catering and drinks. Full package details are published at handpickedhotels.co.uk/rhinefield-house/weddings/pricing-packages-and-brochures.
Can we hold a legal ceremony at the venue?
Yes. Legal ceremonies can take place on site, and outdoor ceremonies are also possible within the private grounds.
How many guests can you accommodate?
Up to 130 seated for the ceremony and for dining, and up to 200 standing. The minimum is 2 guests, so small ceremonies are welcome too.
Can guests stay overnight, and can we take the whole place?
There are 50 bedrooms on site, including family rooms for four and one- and two-bedroom apartments. A full buyout of the venue is available.
Are children and pets welcome?
Yes, both children and pets are allowed at the venue.

Weddings held here

2021 · Rhinefield House
Emma and Luke

After postponing their wedding date twice, Emma and Luke finally got to say their vows at their dream wedding venue.

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Sources and booking notes

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Sources for individual venue facts

  • Seated dinner: 130 guests

    “The Grand Hall is licensed for civil ceremonies (110 seated guests plus 20 standing), can seat 130 for wedding breakfast (plus 30 seated in the Gallery) and houses 200 for evening receptions.”
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  • Standing reception: 200 guests

    “The minimum and maximum guest limit at Rhinefield House's wedding venue is 2 and 130 people for the ceremony with a maximum of 200 guests for the evening party.”
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  • Ceremony, seated: 130 guests

    “The minimum and maximum guest limit at Rhinefield House's wedding venue is 2 and 130 people for the ceremony with a maximum of 200 guests for the evening party.”
    Read the source for ceremony, seated

  • Smallest party taken: 2 guests

    “The minimum and maximum guest limit at Rhinefield House's wedding venue is 2 and 130 people for the ceremony with a maximum of 200 guests for the evening party.”
    Read the source for smallest party taken

  • Rooms: 50 rooms

    “Yes, Rhinefield House Hotel has 50 rooms and as part of your wedding package you can offer your wedding guests who wish to book accommodation a special rate.”
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  • Room types: 5 listed

    “Double Room”
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  • Whole property to yourselves: Yes

    “At Rhinefield House Hotel, the option of exclusive use is available, ensuring that you and your guests have the sole use of the venue.”
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  • Legal ceremony on site: Yes

    “Rhinefield House Hotel is on the official list of premises approved for civil marriage and civil partnership ceremonies in England and Wales.”
    Read the source for legal ceremony on site

  • Outdoor ceremony: Yes

    “Say your vows outside in our Doric Temple or inside in the magnificent Great Hall; a replica of London’s Westminster Hall.”
    Read the source for outdoor ceremony

  • In-house catering: Yes

    “That’s why our chefs will work hard to create a bespoke menu to fit the theme, excite your taste buds and satisfy every guest.”
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  • Dietary options: Gluten_free, lactose_free, nut_free, vegetarian and vegan

    “All restaurants can cater for special dietary requirements on prior request (gluten free, lactose free, nut free, vegetarian, vegan) other dietary requirements may be catered for with prior discussion”
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  • Bar on site: Yes

    “The Lounge Bar offers a cosy space within which to relax with a coffee or afternoon tea, and with a remarkable selection of private dining rooms, including the bejewelled and glittering Alhambra, you will be spoilt for choice when choosing a memorable setting for your birthday, anniversary or special celebration.”
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  • Price: £164 to £253 per head

    “The cost of Rhinefield House Hotel's wedding venues in Hampshire depends on the specific package and requirements you choose, ranging from £164 per person to £253 per person for our Bay Willow package.”
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  • Included: Catering and drinks

    “The Bay Willow Package brings together the essential elements of your day, including reception drinks, canapés, a three-course wedding breakfast, selected wine, a celebratory toast and evening food.”
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  • Pets: Yes

    “What's more, you can share your experience with your canine companion as we are proud to be a dog-friendly hotel in the New Forest, Hampshire.”
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  • Children: Yes

    “Our Superior Family room offers plenty of space for children staying with adults whilst our cosy Classic rooms are great for a calming escape from your everyday.”
    Read the source for children

  • Nearest airport: SOU, 28 min by car

    “SOU”
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  • Parking: Yes

    “Rhinefield House Hotel offers complimentary on-site parking for wedding guests.”
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  • Step-free access: Yes

    “Bar, lounge and conference rooms are accessible by wheelchair”
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  • Event spaces: Banquet room

    “Meeting/banquet facilities”
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  • Space for dancing: Yes

    “Make your entrance through grand oak double doors before stepping foot onto the dancefloor.”
    Read the source for space for dancing

  • Swimming pool: Yes

    “An outdoor pool in our gardens and sun terrace are open in the summer months and are always popular with families on leisure breaks.”
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  • Gardens: Yes

    “Discover extensive gardens filled with ornamental ponds and plenty of picture-perfect spots.”
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  • Private grounds: Yes

    “Alongside 40 acres of private grounds, Rhinefield House is nestled deep within the New Forest National Park.”
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  • Historic building: Yes

    “At the end of a driveway, lined with Canadian redwood and copper beech trees, you’ll find the magnificent 19th Century Rhinefield House, arguably one of the most picturesque wedding venues Hampshire has to offer.”
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  • Coordinator on the day: Yes

    “You will also receive a complimentary menu tasting and support from a dedicated wedding coordinator.”
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£164 to £253a head

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