https://theidealvenue.com en-us New luxury Crowne Plaza Reading East, provides a stylish, contemporary look and feel to suit the business traveller, leisure and spa guest. The hotel, set in landscaped gardens, delivers exceptional dining experiences within the new 2 AA Rosette Caprice Restaurant & Terrace and Monty’s Bar & Lounge. Guests can relax and unwind in Esprit Wellness & Spa with 19m heated indoor pool, extensive life fitness gym, and pampering spa treatments. Enjoy a relaxing overnight stay in one of the brand-new spacious bedrooms offering complimentary secure underground parking, 50” LED TV and new King-size beds. The Crowne Plaza Meetings & Events Centre offers the latest conferencing facilities including 75” TV’s with wireless streaming technology. Conferences facilities for up to 260 pax in eight state of art, flexible meeting rooms with natural light, AV equipment & fibre Wi-fi. There is a breakout area for networking and our dedicated conference manager is ready to assist with any details. The Hotel is situated within minutes of the M4, within walking distance from adjacent Train Station, and within close proximity to Reading, Bracknell, Wokingham and Heathrow. It provides easy access to local attractions such as Legoland & Windsor Castle. http://www.cpreading.co.uk Mon, 17 May 2021 13:19:25 GMT https://theidealvenue.com/united-kingdom/england/berkshire/crowne-plaza-reading-east-1085.html Nestled in the beautiful Berkshire countryside, and with three stunning private rooms, the Royal Oak is a perfect location for exclusive private dining. They can cater for up to 40 seated or up to 60 standing, ideal for intimate weddings, celebration dinners, shooting parties, business meetings & lunches, drinks receptions and Christenings. Michelin rated food, ten luxurious bedrooms, beauty treatments, award winning real ales, roaring log fires and a quite beautiful walled beer garden await, all within easy access of Newbury, Reading, Heathrow and the M4. The pub is child friendly, dog friendly, accessible to all and certainly loved by all. Meetings & Conferences The Royal Oak, Yattendon is one of the premier meeting venues in Berkshire, with easy access to Reading, Newbury, Oxford, Heathrow, the A34 and the M4 with its links to London and the West. We have 3 separate meeting rooms for up to 30 guests with full conference facilities, 10 luxuriously appointed en suite bedrooms, and private dining for up to 40….all in an idyllic country setting. We cater for breakfast meetings, morning coffee, all day meetings, business lunches, dinners and overnight stays. Weddings We offer private dining for up to 40 people, amazing food and ten luxurious en suite rooms for wedding guests… and a stunning setting amidst beautiful countryside. All weddings are tailor-made to your requirements. Our dedicated contact team work with you throughout to ensure the day goes smoothly. If you need help with flowers, taxis, hair and beauty, we’ll flick through our little black to help make your wedding vision a reality. Team Building Why not combine an all-day meeting or overnight stay with a spot of team building? We have a variety of activities right on our doorstep. These include: * The Royal Berks Shooting School * West Berks Brewery * Vintage Days Out Private Dining Throw an unforgettable party at Berkshire’s best private dining venue. We have 3 private rooms that can cater for up to 40 seated or up to 60 standing, and can cater for every taste and budget, from simple coffee mornings to large celebration dinners. Feast with friends on roast suckling pig, settle back with a glass of port after a shoot dinner, sip champagne and nibble on canapés at an intimate wedding… or just celebrate with the family over a birthday dinner. Orangery & Refurbishment After 3 years in the planning, we are thrilled to announce that we have received approval for our planning application for an amazing 50 seat orangery. Work starts in March 2018 and we hope to be ready by autumn of 2018. The glass fronted orangery will be built between the current building and the lawn, with bi fold doors overlooking the garden, and will accommodate around 50 covers, a brand new loo block, a new private dining room and an extended bar area. The Orangery will feature as its centrepiece a stunning, open kitchen, with a 4 tiered rotisserie, Argentine parrilla grill and a pizza oven. http://www.royaloakyattendon.co.uk/ Thu, 09 Nov 2017 16:50:02 GMT https://theidealvenue.com/united-kingdom/england/berkshire/the-royal-oak-578.html 51.4669532 -1.206265 Ufton Court is a charming, historic, grade I listed Manor House, set within 16 acres of beautiful grounds and woodland. The stunning 16th-century timber-framed Tithe Barn provides the perfect blank canvas for your dream wedding celebrations. The barn is licensed to hold civil ceremonies, allowing you to spend your whole day in the delightful setting of Ufton Court. All weddings held at Ufton Court will enjoy exclusive use of the Tithe Barn, the stunning courtyard and the archer’s hall. Civil ceremonies can be held in either the barn, the archer’s hall or the Long Ceremony Room within the Manor House. The Tithe Barn itself is perfect for intimate ceremonies and is ideal for formal wedding breakfasts with up to 150 guests. The 16th century barn features dramatic, ancient oak beams which provide the perfect structure for one of our lighting specialists to hang stunning lighting and lantern canopies from. The neutral tones of our barn provide a blank canvas on which you can create your own wedding style. The beams are entwined with ivy and fairy lights, creating a romantic atmosphere for you and your guests on your special day. Our beautiful Tithe Barn is a venue stylists dream, offering endless possibilities. To help with your plans and preparations, our dedicated wedding co-ordinators are on hand throughout to ensure every detail of your big day is perfect. Every wedding at Ufton Court is an individual and personal affair, so we don’t work with set wedding packages. We treat every event with the attention and care it deserves to help create your dream day. We do not charge corkage, so you are more than welcome to supply your own alcohol for your toasts, wedding breakfast and reception. We offer a choice of five fantastic caterers to make you a delicious, bespoke wedding menu. The venue is located on the Berkshire-Hampshire border with easy access to the M4 with good road and rail links. https://uftoncourt.co.uk/weddings/ Thu, 02 Nov 2017 10:46:02 GMT https://theidealvenue.com/united-kingdom/england/berkshire/ufton-court-543.html 51.3961316 -1.101728 The Cold Ash Retreat & Conference Centre is an ideal venue for conferences, retreats and team building days with function and breakout rooms having natural light. We have spacious facilities to accommodate conferences for up to 40 people. As part of this service, we can offer hearty home-cooked buffets or sit down meals in our bright and airy dining room.  On site conference room has on-site projector, extra large TV screen, complimentary WiFi connection and loop sound system.  There are five Breakout rooms. Complimentary tea and coffee facilities are available all day. Capacity We offer the following layout options: Theatre 40 Class Room 25 U Shape 20 Boardroom 6-15 Equipment The conference room offers all you would expect from a first class venue including: projector, flip chart, lectern, air conditioning and natural day light. CD or DVD player can be organised. Photocopying by arrangement. Fax, outgoing by arrangement. Fax, incoming, free of charge. Our experienced Coordinator is available to assist you throughout. Hire Full day 9am - 5pm Morning 9am - 1pm Afternoon 1pm - 5pm Other times by arrangement. Catering All our food is all prepared in-house by our cook and is based on seasonal availability. All our eggs are produced on the farm. We are happy to accommodate your choice of dishes and can cater for special dietary requests. Accommodation Our purpose built complex includes a large dining room, conference room, lounge, 3 small meeting rooms and clean, simple yet comfortable bedrooms. The accommodation comprises of 29 singles, 1 twin and 3 dormitories (14 beds). You will find Cold Ash Centre in the beautiful countryside of Berkshire, near Thatcham, easily accessible from the M4. It is a place of peace and tranquillity. http://www.coldashcentre.org/ Mon, 30 Oct 2017 11:25:21 GMT https://theidealvenue.com/united-kingdom/england/berkshire/cold-ash-retreat-and-conference-centre-522.html 51.4228081 -1.256303 Set within 420 acres of beautiful Berkshire countryside, The Barn at Herons Farm is a spectacular setting for your wedding celebrations. Whether you are planning an intimate, relaxed occasion or a grand, formal event, the Barn is the perfect venue The stunning barn’s charming location provides the most wonderful backdrops for romantic occasions all year round. From the bright colours and blooms of a summer celebration to the cosy hues of the winter, the barn offers something truly special in every season. Your guests can stay in one of our beautifully converted stable cottages with cotton bedlinen, comfy beds, soft pillows, huge fluffy towels await in each room, all individually styled with their own colour scheme , and featuring oak beams and views of the lovely grounds Testimonial: The barn is rustic and beautiful and can be decorated to suit your colour scheme. Both ourselves and some of our guests stayed the night before and the wedding night and the cottages are lovely, full of character and allowed us not to worry about travel on the big day. The food was superb, not a crumb was left over and many of our friends have commented that it was the best wedding food they have ever eaten. We would not hesitate to recommend Maggie and her team for your big day, our only regret is that it's now all over and we want to do it again! Let us turn your dream into a reality. http://heronsfarm.co.uk Fri, 06 Oct 2017 09:01:34 GMT https://theidealvenue.com/united-kingdom/england/berkshire/herons-farm-453.html 51.468525 -1.133179