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Last update: May 2025

Escape to the enchanting Bear of Burton, nestled in the heart of the serene New Forest, where your dream wedding unfolds amidst breathtaking views and timeless beauty. Whether you’re envisioning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, our private spaces and exclusive hotel hire offer the perfect setting to create a day as unique as your love story.

With our seamless Bear Wedding Packages, planning is a breeze. Plus, with our new wedding ceremony license, you can celebrate every moment in one stunning location.

Choose from our intimate spaces specifically designed to provide a personalised and unforgettable experience.

Library - Ideal for a cosy gathering, our Library can hold up to 22 guests. It provides an intimate and sophisticated atmosphere for your special day.

Drawing Room - Our Drawing Room is perfect for hosting up to 20 seated guests. With its elegant ambiance, it's an excellent choice for a smaller, yet elegant wedding celebration.

Tack Room - The Tack Room offers space for up to 26 guests. It provides a warm and inviting environment for your wedding, accommodating both intimate and slightly larger gatherings.

Surrounded by elegant reception rooms, boutique guest rooms, and the captivating countryside, The Bear of Burton offers the romantic ambiance you've been dreaming of. Let our expert team turn your vision into a reality, ensuring your wedding day is filled with beauty, love, and cherished memoriCes.

Enquire today to discover how we can bring your wedding dreams to life with our bespoke packages and spaces.

Frequently asked questions

Venue type:

In the country
Small hotel
Pub or restaurant
Unusual weddings
Historic
Unique weddings

Ceremony options:

Civil ceremony licence

Dining options:

Seated meal facilities
Alcohol licence
Buffet meal facilities
In-house catering

Evening entertainment:

Entertainment licence
Evening reception facilities
Outdoor fireworks permitted

Overnight accommodation:

Overnight accommodation for wedding couple
Overnight accommodation for guests

Venue staff assistance:

Wedding coordinator

Other features:

Exclusive use
Accessible facilities
Car parking
Confetti permitted
Pet-friendly
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15-17 Salisbury Road BH23 7JG Christchurch (Dorset)
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