There is no more romantic place for your Lake District wedding, than Appleby Manor. Picture your wedding in the magnificent surroundings of a 19th century Victorian Manor House, photographs and a delightful drinks reception in award winning landscaped gardens, dining in magnificent splendor, with an attentive, efficient service that leaves you relaxed and free to enjoy the occasion. Once you have decided on your special day, please contact us on 017683 51571 to discuss your individual requirements. We will then be delighted to arrange a guided tour to show you all that Appleby Manor has to offer.

Weddings on the edge of the Lake District are a truly memorable affair at Appleby Manor Country House Hotel. We offer a wide range of restaurant arrangements catering for a formal banquet style wedding breakfast or a slightly less formal dressed buffet. Midday wedding breakfasts can be offered for up to 30 people in our Oak Room Restaurant – The original dining room of the house which is a beautiful oak panelled room with magnificent views of our Award Winning Gardens and the Lakeland Fells.

Numbers up to 62 guests can be catered for in our Conservatory Restaurant and can be offered to weddings from midday through to late afternoon.

Take exclusive use of the Hotel for maximum flexibility and the timings can be whatever you wish. Your own Country House for you and your friends and family to hold your very own House Party, what could be better?

Our aim is to provide you with a fine dining experience, by offering a selection of dishes that are based on modern cooking, but with a classical influence. The following samples of our wedding menus and drinks packages are just a guide, all menus and packages can be changed to give you a bespoke wedding day. Should you have any vegetarians or special dietary requirements, please inform us and we will be delighted to cater for these needs. To help assist the many choices of your special day we have also put together suggested drink packages which include a reception drink, half a bottle of wine per person and a glass of champagne for the Toast. (Non alcoholic drinks package available)

Choose a selection of six from our own home-made mini dishes @ £4.50 per person

• Smoked Salmon Roulade: Oak smoked salmon filled with cream cheese on toasted crouton
• Parmesan Shortbread: Crisp Parmesan shortbread topped with an olive tapenade
• Chicken Liver Parfait: With onion marmalade and melba toast
• Croque Monsieur: Toasted cheese and ham
• Mini Yorkshire Pudding: Filled with roast beef and stock pot gravy
• Gristinni Stick: Italian bread sticks
• Cherry Tomato: Mini tomatoes stuffed with cream cheese and chives
• Baby Potato: Slow baked and filled with caramelised onion and Welsh rarebit
• Mini Chicken Kiev
• Brushetta and Humus
• Mini Prawn Cocktail
• Onion Bhaji

• Salmon & Prawn Tower £10.95
  Layers of fresh salmon & prawns, topped with dill mayonnaise and served with sweet pickled cucumber and a red pepper dressing
• Pressed Sea Trout & Smoked Haddock Terrine £10.50
  Accompanied with lemon tarragon jelly, house salad with warm toasted brioche
• Oak Smoked Chicken £9.25
  With celeriac and apple remoulade, Cumberland sauce and crispy onion salad
• Whole Baked Goats Cheese Stumpie £8.75
  With a beetroot and orange tart, golden beetroot dressing, house salad and balsamic syrup
• Trio of Melon £8.95
  Melon rose with a boozy melon shot and melon sorbet
• Breast of Local Wood Pigeon £ 9.25
  With warm blackpudding & pancetta salad, toped with quails egg and sherry dressing
• Lune Valley Smoked Salmon £10.95
  Accompanied with lemon and caper salad, bloody Mary shot and malted seed bread
• Your Choice of Soup £ 6.95
  Roast Plum Tomato, Carrot & Corriander, Mushroom, Vegetable or Chicken & Sweetcorn

• Roast Sirloin of Lakeland Beef £22.95
  With saute potatoes, stock pot vegetables, mini Yorkshire pudding and pan gravy
• Pan-Fried Breast of Free Range Lakeland Chicken £18.95
  With a trio of fondants, wild mushrooms and sherry jus
• Duo of Cumbrian Pork £17.95
  Slow cooked pork belly with Scotch egg, accompanied with creamed cabbage, squash puree, Boulangere potatoes and cider sauce
• Confit Lamb Shoulder £19.50
  Accompanied with beetroot tartin, creamed potatoes, beans in bacon and a redcurrant and rosemary jus
• Supreme of Lancashire Duck £20.50
  With crispy deep fried rissoles, dauphinoise potatoes, florets of broccoli and a boozy cherry glaze
• Tranche of Scottish Salmon £19.25
  With creamed potatoes, wilted spinach, poached hens egg and parmesan cream
• Supreme of Wild Halibut £22.95
  With mixed bean pistou, Deep fried prawn croquettes, garden herb dressing and langoustine tail
• Delice of Arnside Plaice £17.50
  With saladaise Potato, buttered carrots and broad beans with mushroom cream.

• Sticky Toffee Pudding £7.50
  With hot butterscotch sauce and vanilla pod ice-cream
• Traditional Lemon Tart £7.25
  With ginger crumb, earl grey sorbet and raspberry syrup
• Baked Vanilla Cheesecake £7.95
  Accompanied with blueberry compote and a raspberry pavlova ice-cream
• Bitter Chocolate Tart £8.25
  Accompanied with hot chocolate sauce, chocolate brandy snap filled with ice-cream and minted syrup
• St. Clemence Chiboust £7.25
  Orange scented iced mousse, glazed with sugar, accompanied with fresh fruit and orange syrup
• Hot Pear & Almond Tart £7.25
  Accompanied with sauce Anglaise and boozy Amaretto ice-cream
• Assiette of Dessert £ 9.50
  A mini selection of three from any of the above dishes
• Classic Crème Brulee £7.25
  Your choice of Baileys, Raspberry, Banana & toffee, Pear & Chocolate or vanilla
• Cheese & Biscuits £8.95
• Coffee & Petits Fours £3.50

• 1 ~ Bacon Rolls
  £4.95
  Served in our own bread baps with traditional home-made tomato sauce

• 2 ~ Finger Buffet 1
  £14.95
  A selection of sandwiches
  Pizza
  Quiche
  Crispy Deep Fried Mini Kiev
  Crudities & Dips
  Honey & Lemon Chicken Kebabs
  Vegetable Samosas

• 3 ~ Finger Buffet 2
  £17.95
  Selection of Open Sandwiches
  Salmon & Spinach Lattice
  Vegetable Pakora and Chutney
  Thai Chicken Spring Roll
  Crudities and Dips
  Spicy Crumb Fish Goujons
  BBQ Chciken Drumsticks

• 4 ~ Ploughmans Buffet
  £10.95
  Traditional Pork Pie
  Cheese Board
  Fresh Baked Loaves of Bread
  Home-made Pickles and chutneys

• Buffet No 1 - £7.95
  Selection of Fresh Home-made Sandwiches
  Sausage Rolls
  Fresh Fruit Scones with Jam & Cream
  Lemon Drizzle Cake
  Home-made Biscuits
  Tea & Coffee

• Buffet No 2 - £12.95
  Selection of Fresh Sandwiches
  Sausage Rolls
  Vol Au Vonts
  Breaded Chicken and Dips
  Fresh Fruit Scones with Jam & Cream
  Cup Cake and Fancies
  Tea & Coffee

Selection of Home Cooked Meats

• Pie’s & Terrines –
  Chicken & Black Pudding, Pork, Apple & Wensleydale Home-made Chicken Liver Pate

• Dressed Salmon and Roll Mop Herrings
  With lemon mayonnaise and fresh prawns

• Selection of Salads
  Tomato & red onion, cucumber & mint, red cabbage coleslaw, potato & scallion, pasta & sweet pepper

• Hot Dish – choose one of the following
  Classical Beef Stroganoff
  Coqua au Vin
  Turkey a la King
  Or
  Honey Glazed Sweet Cured Gammon
  With new potatoes

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• Desserts
  Fresh Fruit Salad
  Chocolate & Orange Gateaux
  Eton Mess

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• Cheese Board
  With our own chutneys & piccalilli

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• Coffee & Petits Fours
  £35.00 per person
  These prices are based on our 2012/2013 tariff and are subject to seasonal changes

Bucks Fizz £4.95
Pimms £5.00
Kir Royal £7.50
Champagne (125ml) £6.95
Prosecco (125ml) £4.50

Prices are based on per person per glass

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Wine
2 glasses per person (250ml) £13.00

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Drinks Packages
Package One @ £22.50 per person
Bucks Fizz on arrival
2 glasses of house wine served with your wedding meal (Red/White/Rose)
Glass of House Champagne for the toast

Package Two @ £20.00 per person
Pimms on arrival
2 glasses of house wine served with your wedding meal (Red/White/Rose)
Sparkling Wine for the Toast

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House Recommendation by the bottle

White & Sparkling...
1 Prosecco Ca Vittoria @ £24.00
A delightful lively off dry sparkling wine from Italy
2 Paparuda Sauvignon Blanc @ £19.50
A lovely white wine with passion fruit, tangerine & gooseberry flavours
3 Pinot Grigio @ £21.50
A dry wine with a touch of spice and peachy fruits
4 Simon Hackett Chardonnay @ £24.50
A rich fruit wine well-integrated oak maturation in evidence

Red...
5 Paparuda Cabernet Sauvignon @ £19.50
Bright purple with aromas of strawberries and raspberries
6 Karri Oak Shiraz @ £23.50
Generous fruits with a spicy character and good depth of colour
7 Rioja Vega Reserve @ £28.00
Soft and fruity with delicious cherry berry fruits, giving hints of chocolate and vanilla