There is nothing quite like a wedding that blends rustic charm with timeless sophistication.

Richard and Hollie’s beautiful celebration at Healing Manor did exactly that, combining a palette of deep greens and shimmering golds with warm wooden details and old-fashioned candelabras.

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Vision & Styling

Hollie and Richard curated a breathtaking style that fit perfectly within the scenic backdrop of Healing Manor. Choosing a theme of rich greens and elegant golds, their decor embraced a beautifully coordinated wooden rustic aesthetic. The tables were lit by old-fashioned candelabras that cast a warm, romantic glow over the entire venue, while beautiful greenery arches framed their unforgettable moments perfectly. To add a delightful touch of fun to the day, guests were treated to lively carnival games courtesy of HappyCakies Venue Styling.

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Bridal Prep & Attire

The morning started with high spirits and unforgettable memories. Lauren Aisthorpe Hair & Makeup and Kate Atkinson MUA took charge of the wedding prep, keeping the atmosphere incredibly fun, exciting, and completely relaxed.

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When it came to fashion, the attention to detail was immaculate. The groom and his groomsmen looked exceptionally sharp in tailored green suits paired beautifully with champagne ties. To complete the cohesive look, the gorgeous bridesmaids wore gowns meticulously chosen to match the groomsmen’s green palette, creating a stunning visual harmony throughout the entire bridal party.

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For the bride, her most special memory of the day was an easy choice.

Walking down the aisle to see my husband and all the guests.”

Feasting & Celebrations

Food was a central highlight of the day. Guests were treated to mouth-watering canapés upon arrival, followed by a spectacular three-course meal. Later in the evening, a delicious hog roast kept the celebrations fuelled and the dance floor busy.

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The show-stopping wedding cake was provided by Penny’s Cakes and Bakes, featuring alternating, decadent layers of classic red velvet and refreshing lemon, which proved to be a massive hit with everyone in attendance. Ian Smith Magician provided entertainment for the guests, also a big hit with the newly-weds and their guests.

Capturing the Memories

Documenting the day was the incredibly talented photographer, James Thundercliffe. Not only did he deliver breathtakingly beautiful photographs, but his wonderful personality allowed him to blend effortlessly into the celebration.

“James made the entire day run so smoothly. He mingled right in with the guests, and the pictures are absolutely beautiful.”

Advice for Future Couples

Reflecting on their magical experience, Hollie and Richard couldn’t praise the venue and its team enough.

“Healing Manor is absolutely beautiful and the staff are amazing. They truly made the entire day run so smoothly.”

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