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Poetry in motion An enchanting setting where no request is too much, Poets House will see your special day flow as seamlessly as a sonnet P lanning a wedding is a journey filled with countless decisions, but choosing the perfect venue is one of the most significant. Nestled in the heart of historic Ely, Poets House offers an idyllic setting promising to transform your special day into an unforgettable celebration. Occupying three Grade-II listed properties, this boutique hotel has been beautifully restored and seamlessly blends historical elegance with contemporary luxury. Its unique character and timeless beauty make it the ideal backdrop for your wedding day. An occasion to remember Whether you envision an intimate gathering or a grand affair, Poets House has versatile spaces to accommodate your needs. The tranquil courtyard – surrounded by lush greenery and blooming flowers – is perfect for a romantic outdoor ceremony. For indoor ceremonies and receptions, the stunning study and dining room blend classic elegance and modern comfort. Each space is thoughtfully designed to offer a warm and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring your guests feel at home. The Writing Room is the ideal setting for your ceremony, accommodating up to 70 guests. Alternatively, you can hire the space for evening receptions alone. One of the highlights of a wedding at Poets House is the exceptional cuisine. The talented culinary team is dedicated to creating a bespoke dining experience that reflects your personal tastes and preferences. From elegant canapes to

sumptuous three-course meals, every dish is crafted with the finest ingredients and meticulous attention to detail. For a traditional wedding breakfast or a more contemporary menu, the team will work with you to design a feast to delight. Waxing lyrical At Poets House, the dedicated wedding team understands every couple is unique. They take pride in offering personalised service to ensure that every aspect of your day is perfect. From an initial consultation to the moment you say ‘I do’, the team is on hand to assist with planning, coordination and execution. Best of all, your wedding day at Poets House doesn’t have to end when the celebrations draw to a close, since you and your guests can choose to spend the night in the 21 sumptuous suites on-site with exclusive private hire. Oozing luxury, each room has been individually designed, providing a tranquil retreat where you can unwind and reflect on your special day. The blend of contemporary comforts and period features creates an atmosphere of relaxed elegance, perfect for starting your new life together. Located in the charming city of Ely, the hotel is surrounded by picturesque streets and historic landmarks, including the magnificent Ely Cathedral and Oliver Cromwell’s house. The serene riverside setting and stunning architecture promise a beautiful backdrop for your wedding photos. Plus, the convenient location – just a short drive from Cambridge and easily accessible by train or car from London – makes Poets House a perfect choice for couples and guests traveling from near and far.

Visit Poets House and discover how it can create the wedding day of your dreams. To start planning your special day, contact the wedding team today and take the first step towards an unforgettable celebration. Request a brochure for more details or book your own private show-around!

Start planning your dream wedding by contacting the team today on 01353 887777 or visit poetshouse.co.uk Poets House, St Mary’s Street, Ely, Cambridgeshire CB7 4EY

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