Southdowns Manor

A Love Story Begins at Southdowns Manor

Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking South Downs National Park, Southdowns Manor is an enchanting wedding venue where timeless elegance meets contemporary luxury. This lovingly restored 19th-century manor offers an idyllic escape, where romance flourishes amidst rolling countryside, a fragrant wisteria walkway, and the gentle charm of an outdoor gazebo. Here, every moment is designed to be as unforgettable as your love story.

A Venue for Every Dream

From intimate elopements to grand celebrations, Southdowns Manor offers an exquisite setting for every wedding style. Licensed for civil ceremonies, couples can exchange vows under the open skies by the picturesque outdoor gazebo or within the elegant interiors of the manor. For those seeking a traditional touch, the Grade I-listed St George’s Church in nearby Trotton is a perfect choice.

Our versatile spaces include the Sussex Room, an intimate haven perfect for micro weddings of up to 40 guests or stylish cocktail receptions. The bright and airy Conservatory sets the scene for relaxed drinks and cherished moments. For larger celebrations, the Banqueting Suite welcomes up to 150 guests in a stunning ballroom adorned with silk drapes, twinkling fairy lights, and polished wooden floors—where love, laughter, and dancing carry on into the night.

We also offer Two Day Weddings, Arrive the day before and spend some quality time with family and friends over a delicious meal, before retiring to the comfort of our luxurious rooms. Then wake up, fully refreshed, to celebrate your wedding day with your nearest and dearest.

Weddings from £4,800

An award-winning, exclusive-use country house wedding venue in the South Downs National Park. Beautiful countryside, elegant spaces, exceptional food, accommodation and a dedicated wedding team — all exclusively yours for your wedding day.

Seamless Service & Exquisite Cuisine

At Southdowns Manor, we believe that every wedding should be as unique as the couple at its heart. Our dedicated wedding coordinator will work with you to craft a seamless experience, from planning the perfect decor to orchestrating the flow of your day. Our talented in-house chefs curate menus tailored to your tastes, whether it’s an opulent banquet or a relaxed buffet-style feast. We also offer thoughtfully designed wedding packages, ensuring that every detail reflects your vision effortlessly.

A Luxurious Retreat

After the last dance, retreat to the romantic honeymoon suite, a haven of elegance featuring a four-poster bed, vintage furnishings, and charming bay windows. With 14 guest bedrooms for up to 28 guests, plus the Honeymoon Suite for the couple. Family rooms can sleep 4 more, Southdowns Manor is perfect for exclusive-use weddings, allowing you and your loved ones to immerse yourselves in a weekend of love, laughter, and unforgettable memories.

Wake up to a delicious breakfast with your nearest and dearest, reminiscing about the magical moments of your special day.

Your Forever Starts Here

From the moment you arrive to the final farewell, Southdowns Manor promises a wedding experience like no other—a blend of romance, refinement, and relaxed luxury, set against the stunning backdrop of the English countryside.

Book your personal tour today and take the first step toward your dream wedding at Southdowns Manor.

Location

Southdowns Manor is in Trotton, West Sussex, inside the South Downs National Park, on the Hampshire border. Four miles from Petersfield and a short drive from Midhurst and Chichester.