Frequently Asked Questions 


  • Yes we have 3 licensed areas, The dining room, Main hall and garden Pergola

  • Our couples dogs are allowed in the communal areas and gardens, unfortunately we do not allow dogs in the guest bedrooms.

  • Wheel chair access is limited to the ground floor and gardens, we do have a ground floor toilet but it is not a dedicated disabled toilet. With the house being grade 2* listed there is no lift facility to the bedrooms.

  • 36 seated in the dining room for formal meal - 40 for informal buffet/afternoon tea

    We can increase the capacity to 80 for the a sit down meal with the marquee attached to the house.

    Evening guests - 74

    Evening guests with the marquee 100

    Ceremony - 50 guests

    Outside wedding pergola - 100 guests

  • For sit down meals and formal service we ask the you use our recommended supplier. For Food trucks, Hog roasts, Pizza Ovens and less formal options you are more than welcome to use a supplier that has all the relevant food hygiene, insurances certificates and references.

  • We have 6 double bedrooms - with most of them able to fit an extra Z-bed for children (we have 2)

    Less than 250 yards from the front gate The village pub The Welby arms has 3 double rooms on the ground floor -https://thewelbyarmsallington.com/accommodation/

    The barn has 3 luxury self catering apartments -

    https://www.thebarnallington.com/suites

  • Yes! You have hired the house for the day or weekend so you can decorate the house how you like? We do have list of suppliers that we recommend but its up to you!

  • No. The packages we advertise are simply sample of what can be achieved for a set amount, We charge a set amount for the hire of the house and we will work with you to create a day that suits you!

  • Yes, as long as its biodegradable or real petals.

  • Guests from the night before can check out until 10am the morning of the wedding. We will get one room ready for 11am for the bridal party to get ready in with the rest of the guest rooms finished by 3pm at the latest (usually earlier).

    Why not book a room the night before and stay with your bridal party and wake up without the stress and have breakfast in your room, even better book one of our exclusive use weekend packages and get settled in the night before!

  • Due to the Manor being centrally located in the the Village of Allington we are unable to have fireworks.