Monday 29th July:
Chapel House Estate is delighted to announce the approval of a stunning new oak-framed Glass Courtyard. This exciting, versatile new venue space will join No 9 Restaurant and our Lounge bar. It has received planning permission, heralding an exciting new chapter for the Estate and solidifying its status as a premier wedding and events venue in Kent. Construction will begin in the winter of 2024/25, using local builders and suppliers. The Glass Courtyard, featuring an oak frame of exceptional quality and proportions, will transform the venue into a stunning setting for intimate weddings, birthdays, and other special occasions.
Notably, it will provide an alfresco dining experience for restaurant patrons, regardless of the weather conditions.
This innovative space will complement the existing buildings, seamlessly blending modern architectural design with the estate’s timeless charm. Much like a kitchen in a home, we believe the Courtyard will become a unique and sophisticated hub where guests will want to linger and enjoy year-round.
Key Features of the Glass Courtyard:
● Abundant Natural Light: Floor-to-ceiling glass walls flood the space with natural light,
creating a bright and inviting space.
● Versatility: The Courtyard is highly adaptable, perfect for intimate gatherings with flexible
seating arrangements and decor to match any celebration or special occasion.
● Climate Control: Equipped with advanced heating and cooling systems, bi folding doors
and a retractable glass ceiling, the Courtyard guarantees year-round ambient
temperature and comfort for guests, regardless of the season.
● Accessibility: Thoughtfully designed to be fully accessible, the Glass Courtyard with its
own entrance ensures a welcoming environment for all guests.
"We are thrilled to have received planning permission for the new Glass Courtyard" said Darren Ellis, Owner and custodian of the Chapel House Estate. This new development reflects our dedication to continually enhancing our couples’ and clients experience. The modern elegance of the Glass Courtyard with its oak frame, handcrafted in England will add warmth and character and in doing so will seamlessly blend with the historic charm of the ancient Estate, gardens and farm vernacular, creating the perfect setting for dining and unforgettable Since its launch in July 2022, the now multi-award-winning Chapel House Estate seamlessly blends historic romantic beauty and modern sophistication. The addition of the Glass Courtyard’s exquisite new space will offer a flawless setting for drinks receptions, wedding breakfasts, ceremonies, corporate events, dining, and a variety of other events.
Let the countdown begin for the grand opening of the remarkable Glass Courtyard as we know it will extend the pleasure of hosting events and eating!
About Chapel House Estate -
Chapel House Estate is a premier wedding and events venue located in the heart of Minster, Thanet, between Canterbury and Ramsgate. With its beautiful Arts and Crafts garden, Wild Apple Orchard, meadows, repurposed historic buildings, including a chapel built in 1290, and luxurious accommodations, the Estate provides an idyllic setting for weddings, celebrations, and corporate events. With a team dedicated to delivering exceptional service and unforgettable experiences, Chapel House Estate is set to become the ultimate destination for couples in Kent.
Since its launch, Chapel House Estate has won the Beautiful South award for Best Wedding Venue in the South East of England in 2023.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Abby Townsend
Marketing Manager
Chapel House Estate
enquire@chapelhouseestate.co.uk
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