FAQ
Here is some essential information to aid you with your planning
How to travel to Ashridge?
➳ Plane: Heathrow (45 minutes away) & Luton (30 minutes away) are the closest airports. Uber and other taxi services are available from the airports, or you can pre-arrange a shuttle. ➳ Train: From central London, trains run from Euston Station to Berkhamsted every 30 minutes (the journey is approx. 40 minutes), you can then take a short taxi from Berkhamsted train station. ➳ Car/Taxi
Is there a dress code?
WELCOME PARTY ➳ Garden party glam WEDDING DAY ➳ Formal (or black-tie optional) attire Gents: suit or tuxedo Ladies: floor length gown or dressy attire The welcome party, ceremony and cocktail hour will be on grass/gravel (let’s pray for sunshine!) so please keep this in mind with your footwear.
Are my children invited?
As much as we adore your kiddos, we've decided to opt for an adult only occasion. We really hope you can enjoy the welcome party and wedding day without having to worry about your little ones. Now, we know some of you are traveling with your little munchkins for the weekend and that’s totally cool, Ashridge has your back! The venue recommends the following childcare services, to ensure your children have a blast of their own while you paint the town red with us! Sweetheart Nannies sweetheartnannies.co.uk & Safe and Sound Event Childcare safeandsoundevents.com & Bubble Flexible Childcare joinbubble.com
Can I bring a plus one?
Due to venue capacity restrictions, we unfortunately cannot accommodate any more guests. We apologize if we haven’t given you a plus one but we look forward to celebrating with you!
Is there parking?
Yes, the venue has ample parking for those wishing to drive.
When is the RSVP deadline?
We kindly ask that you RSVP by 1st of May 2024.
What if I want to arrive in London the week leading up to the wedding?
You will be able to check in at Ashridge from Tuesday the 16th of July, however wedding events will not begin until the evening of Thursday the 18th of July. We will be in London the week leading up to the wedding, and would love to see you if your travel plans permit it. Please do get in touch with us if you intend to be in London prior to the wedding.
Is there a possibility to play golf?
Of course there is, do you know Nathan?! Ashridge House is positioned between two golf courses, Ashridge GC and Berkhamsted GC, both just a 5 minute taxi from the accommodation. Nathan has arranged play on the morning of the wedding day at Ashridge GC. The green fee will include breakfast, 18 holes and lunch for those interested to play, with the first tee time at 8am. If you would like to be involved, get in touch with Nathan.
If you need assistance during the wedding?
Our lovely wedding planners Jess and Madie, as well as the Ashridge staff, will be available on-site from Thursday to Saturday to help in any way they can.