Nestled in the heart of Ilford, Essex, The Lakeview Marquee at Fairlop Waters offers a truly unique and picturesque setting for your wedding. Surrounded by serene lakes and a private island, our wedding venue provides an idyllic backdrop for couples looking to celebrate their love in a breathtaking, natural environment. We've had the pleasure of hosting countless couples who have left with cherished memories. We take pride in helping couples create unforgettable moments they'll treasure forever. Whether you envision an intimate ceremony or a grand reception, Lakeview is the perfect canvas to bring your wedding dreams to life.

Facilities and Capacity

Lakeview Marquee is not just a venue; it's a place where your vision takes shape. The spacious property offers flexible event areas that accommodate everything from grand dinners and lavish receptions to smaller, more intimate gatherings. Divided into three main areas—the Foyer, Grand Marquee, and Kitchen—the space allows you to host your celebration exactly as you imagine, with endless possibilities for customization.

Located just a short distance from London, Lakeview Marquee offers easy car or public transport access. Whether you're coming from the city or beyond, our venue is the ideal destination for couples who want to celebrate in style, surrounded by nature and elegance.

Services Offered

At Lakeview, we believe that exceptional dining is at the heart of every great celebration. Our approved catering partners work with you to design a bespoke menu tailored to your taste, budget, and wedding style. Whether you're craving elegant canapés, a refined dinner, or vibrant street food stalls, our culinary team will create mouthwatering dishes that your guests will love. After all, as Virginia Woolf once said, "One cannot think well, love well, or sleep well if one has not dined well."

Our expert team is here to guide you through the planning process, offering advice, creativity, and support every step of the way. Whether it's helping you with décor, entertainment, or finding the perfect suppliers, we pride ourselves on delivering a personal, seamless experience. With our in-house AV, audio, and production design services, we ensure that the technical aspects of your wedding are as flawless as the rest.

Start Your Journey at The Lakeview Marquee

Your wedding is more than just a day; it starts a lifetime of memories. At Lakeview Marquee, we provide the perfect setting, flexible space, and exceptional service to make your celebration truly special. We'd love to be part of your big day and help you bring your vision to life in a venue as extraordinary as your love story.