Deer Park Country House wins ‘Best for Weddings, Parties or Special Occasions’ award

Deer Park Country House specialises in creating unforgettable one-off celebrations for guests looking for something truly out of the ordinary ' and the elegant Georgian manor house wedding venue of Deer Park Country House has just been named 'Best for Weddings, Parties or Special Occasions' at Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence 2020. Set in 80 acres of glorious east Devon countryside, the triumph at the awards cements Deer Park Country House's position as an incredible wedding and events venue. 

Winners at Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence 2020 must excel in a range of criteria in order to be victorious, including responses from online voting, guest feedback and local expert reports drawn from hotels featured on the publication's website and most recent guides.

'It is such a great accolade for us to win, we're so delighted and so proud of the entire team.  We look forward to continuing to lead the way at Deer Park; creating new experiences, welcoming new guests and of course hosting our regular clients' events too,' says Mark Godfrey, managing director of Deer Park Country House.

Famous for its sumptuous decoration and classic architecture the charming Deer Park, located just outside Honiton, is a truly impressive wedding, party and event venue boasting five different event spaces.  Available for exclusive use only, guests have uninterrupted enjoyment of the stylish country house including elegant lounges, vintage-inspired restaurant, light-filled conservatory, 30 boutique bedrooms and beautiful Orangery, capable of accommodating up to 220 seated guests. 

The jewel in Deer Park's crown has to be its romantic thatched tree house. A fairytale structure, handcrafted from traditional water reed thatch and red cedar cladding, perched among ancient oak trees with sweeping views of the grounds and countryside, a log burner, roll-top bath and wrap-around balcony... a perfect spot for newly-weds!