If you are looking for a stunning venue surrounded by beautiful grounds to provide the ultimate blank canvas and complete privacy, look no further than Sequoia Court. This stunning Italian style Georgian villa offers elegant and opulent rooms, beautifully restored with sumptuous furnishings and an enviable artwork collection, with all the grandeur you would expect of one of England’s finest stately homes. Yet celebrations here are anything but old fashioned, with previous recent guests including Mark Ronson who held his lavish birthday bash here, along with various other high profile guests and celebrities, cementing Sequoia Court’s reputation as a playground for party goers.
Exclusively yours for as long as you wish, you can enjoy your own private 100 acre country estate, providing endless versatility for parties and events. From the moment you enter the estate along the kilometre long driveway through idyllic parkland, you realise this is no ordinary venue. From intimate private dining occasions to lavish parties for 250 guests, there are spaces to relax, dine and dance the night away in luxurious surroundings. The grand oak panelled ballroom can seat 140 guests for formal dining, or 200 guests for a standing buffet, whilst the spectacular domed Centre Hall, Dining Room, Drawing Room, Library, and Boudoir all offer their own unique style and charm. Of course with the exclusive use of Sequoia Court, you can choose any or all of the rooms in which to host your celebration.
The team at Sequoia Court have won numerous awards for their ability to deliver outstanding events with superb attention to detail. The only limit here is your imagination, with infinite possibilities to transform Sequoia Court into the party of your dreams. From the spookiest Halloween party at Sequoia Court complete with graveyard, a bar shrouded in a giant spiders web, a haunted circus and experimental potions, to a magical recreation of Narnia for a spectacular Christmas party, Sequoia Court can deliver a truly unforgettable experience you and your guests will cherish for years to come.
The beautiful grounds are ideal for summer BBQs and drinks receptions on the terrace or in the stunning sunken garden, or family fun days with lots of activities to keep everyone entertained. Many of the main rooms in the house open out onto the gardens making them very flexible depending on the great British weather, and all rooms in the house offer beautiful views. There are a plethora of activities available in the grounds, from traditional country pursuits to hovercrafts and karting, along with more unusual activities such as medieval cannon firing, 4×4 off road challenges or treasure hunts. There are also two excellent golf courses nearby.
At the end of the night there is no need for hurried goodbyes, with 11 beautiful bedrooms at your disposal. All of the bedrooms are beautifully furnished and offer comfortable beds, lovely views and luxurious en-suite bathrooms. The master bedroom suite is particularly impressive, spanning the entire front of the house with a stunning original Onyx-lined 1920s bathroom, a palatial bedroom and separate dressing room, it is a very special experience.
In the morning residential guest can enjoy a leisurely breakfast in the oak panelled library before another day of frivolity or commencing your onward journey, although be warned – once you have visited Sequoia Court, you may never want to leave.
Why not contact us today to start planning your own unforgettable celebration at this most beautiful of venues, and discover why Sequoia Court has been voted “Event Venue of the Year” by Eventia and chosen as Tatler’s Number 1 Venue.
Weddings
It’s easy to see why Sequoia Court was voted as Vogue’s dream wedding venue. Nestled within 100 acres of glorious parkland, the spectacular Sequoia Court is the epitome of elegance and romance; a quintessentially English stately home in a truly breath-taking setting, with far reaching rural views towards the River Thames.
Sequoia Court is only available on an exclusive use basis, so you and your guests can be sure of the utmost privacy to celebrate your special day, with barely even a single building visible as far as the eye can see. The kilometre long driveway creates an enchanting entrance, winding through meadows and beautiful rhododendrons, it will transport you to a world away from the hustle and bustle of everyday living into a haven of tranquillity, with the entire 100 acre private estate yours to enjoy for as long as you wish.
This spectacular Italian style Georgian villa is the perfect setting for the most important day of your life, with an award winning team to ensure your day runs like clockwork with the finest attention to detail, so you can relax knowing even the smallest things have been taken care of. Sequoia Court offers the ultimate blank canvas so you can plan the wedding of your dreams, exactly how you want it. From celebrating with your closest friends and family in an intimate ceremony with 50 guests to lavish celebrations spanning several days, you wish is our command.
Several of the beautiful rooms hold a civil ceremony licence for up to 150 guests, and blessings can take place in the idyllic grounds.
There is also a beautiful 12th century medieval church just 300 metres away, which can be combined with a reception at Sequoia Court. Up to 140 guests can be seated in the Ballroom for formal dining, and there is space for evening drinks receptions for up to 250 guests in the house, or up to 250 guests can be accommodated in a marquee in the grounds (due to noise restrictions, marquees are suitable for dining only, with evening celebrations to take place in the house).
Sequoia Court is one of the leading venues in the UK for Asian and Jewish weddings, having hosted many spectacular weddings in recent years and possessing an in-depth understanding of how to make your wedding a truly memorable occasion. The team at Sequoia Court are here to help you plan everything to perfection, whatever that means for you.
You and your chosen guests can enjoy the true country house wedding experience with the exclusive use of all 11 bedrooms at Sequoia Court, so once the last glass of champagne has been drunk and your weary feet can dance no more, there is no need to worry about long taxi rides home or hurried goodbyes, simply ascend the magnificent staircase to slumber in your opulent home for the night.
The jewel in the crown of Sequoia Court is the sumptuous bridal suite, one of the largest to be found anywhere in Europe, with a palatial bedroom with hand-made four poster bed, panoramic views and a beautiful curved balcony, along with a stunning Onyx-lined 1920s bathroom and a vast dressing room, you can be sure of starting your married life in style. The dressing room is specifically designed to afford you and your bridesmaids an indulgent experience whilst getting ready for the most important day of your life, with huge mirrors, dressing tables and a stunning chaise longue.
The ten further guest bedrooms, 8 doubles and 2 twins, are all generously proportioned with luxurious en-suite bathrooms, comfortable beds, beautiful views and sumptuous furnishings, to ensure every single guest has a wonderful stay.
Sequoia Court is the perfect choice to celebrate your special day, a grand yet homely venue that is sure to enchant all who stay here. Don’t just take our word for it; here are some of the awards and accolades Sequoia Court has achieved in recent years:
“Our Dream Wedding Venue” – Vogue
“No. 1 Top Venue” – Tatler
“No.2 Royal Wedding Venue in the UK” – The Times
“Wedding Venue of the Year” – The Wedding Industry Awards Shortlist
“No.1 Wedding Venue in Buckinghamshire” – Brides Magazine
“No.1 Stunning Wedding Venue” – British Muslim Magazine
“UK’s Prettiest Summer Wedding Venue” – Wedding Day Venues
“Marie Claire’s Top Wedding Venue” – Marie Claire
With venue dry hire prices starting from £3,250 + VAT (Mon – Thurs, low season) through to £12,650 + VAT (Saturday, high season), and inclusive packages starting £13,750, you can enjoy this stunning wedding venue for less than you might think. Why not contact us today to arrange a viewing and to find out more…
List of preferred caterers/suppliers
External caterers not permitted
Indoor ceremony licence
Indoor ceremony capacity 180
Indoor banquet capacity 140
Marquee options available up to 250
Indoor evening capacity 250
Exclusive use
Bridal Suite
Bridal Dressing Room
Guest Accommodation (10 x double rooms)
Fireworks permitted
Live music permitted
On-site parking (150 spaces)
Finishing time – Midnight
Extension to 1am on Friday and Saturday available
No smoking inside the house