About Us
Larkspur Lodge is situated in the beautiful town of Knutsford, in the heart of the Cheshire countryside. The building is a converted 18th century shippon barn that still boasts a number of original features, including beautiful red brick walls, barn style windows and exposed timber trusses. Available for exclusive use wedding and events Larkspur Lodge provides a beautifully rustic backdrop for your celebrations.
The Location
Situated within walking distance from Knutsford town centre, Larkspur is perfect for those seeking a rural feel venue with easy access to accommodation and transport links in Cheshire. The venue has a private entrance and extensive car parking available.
The Lodge
The Lodge Room is a beautifully light and open space that accommodates up to 150 seated day guests, and extends to 180 guests for the evening reception. With exposed red brick walls, the room is decked with immaculate white clothed tables and stylish white wooden chairs offering the perfect backdrop for your celebrations.
The Bar & Lounge
Larkspur has a large bar and lounge space adjoining the Lodge Room offering a comfortable space for guests to enjoy a drink on the Chesterfield sofas. The huge 24 foot bar is stocked with a wide variety of quality wines, champagnes, spirits, beers and ales and is serviced by experienced bar tenders
The Ceremony Room
Our unique and atmospheric amphitheatre style Ceremony Room is fully licensed for civil ceremonies and seats up to 150 guests comfortably. This dramatic space is like no other – with retro theatre style seats surrounding the room, monochrome floor tiles and twinkling lights adorning the original oak trusses overhead creating the most romantic space to exchange your ‘I do’s’.*
*The Ceremony Room is included in the exclusive use, however it is optional whether you use this. There are lots of churches and chapels within minutes of the venue which we can provide information upon request.
Church Weddings
The Ceremony Room is included in the exclusive use, however it is optional whether you use this. There are lots of churches and chapels within minutes of the venue which we can provide information upon request.
The Garden
Larkspur is a type of flower that represents an open heart and love and you will find these blooms surrounding the perfectly manicured lawned garden. The expansive outdoor space creates the ideal place for outdoor reception drinks, lawn games and photographs amongst the tree lined backdrop. In the warmer months this is a perfect space for an outdoor ceremony and celebrations.
The Prep Room
With a beautiful preparation room on-site, you can get ready at the venue, taking the stress out of getting you and your bridesmaids ready. This spacious prep room offers beauty stations, plenty of seating and lots of natural lighting.
The Food
The experienced Fork and Field Catering team bring a wealth of experience to ensure that the food served on your day is to the highest standard. With a range of menus to choose from there is something to suit all tastes and styles.
Accommodation
There is great selection of accommodation within minutes of the venue, from large hotels to small independent B&B’s.
Evening
When the sun goes down and your evening guests arrive, Larkspur Lodge transforms into your perfect twilight after party. Larkspur Lodge will be there to make your special day and evening run smoothly so that you and your guests have a night to remember. You will be served evening food by our exclusive caterers, Fork and Field and your band or DJ can carry on the entertainment until 12am.