Civil Weddings and Partnerships

If you are looking for a special wedding venue not only for your wedding reception, but also for your civil wedding ceremony, then you have come to the right place.

Our village hideaway, Moorhill House Hotel, has three licensed rooms for civil ceremonies for you to choose from, accommodating up to 100 wedding guests in total. Perfect for civil wedding ceremonies, civil partnership ceremonies or commitment ceremonies.

New for 2014 - Moorhill House Hotel will have one of the only outdoor wedding venues in the New Forest. The beautiful wedding pavilion, set in the landscaped gardens and idylic forest, will be the ideal location to make your commitment to each other, surrounded by your friends and family.

Civil Weddings and Partnerships Hampshire

Our Ceremony Rooms

For your ceremony choose from the light and airy Vereley Room, with large framed windows overlooking the beautifully landscaped gardens and the elegant Burley Room, opening out onto the terraced gardens.

The Vereley Room is able to hold up to 90 guests for your civil ceremony, and the Burley Room is a little larger, holding up to 100 guests. If you are looking for a cosy, intimate wedding, our Garden Room is also licensed and can accommodate up to 30 people.

Booking your ceremony at Moorhill House Hotel, Burley

Our friendly team are here to help you and they can give you advice on timings to book the Superintendent Registrar. For New Forest wedding ceremonies, you can contact the Registrar’s office on 0845 603 5637 or by email on new.forest.registrars@hants.gov.uk.

For more information on civil ceremonies

To find out more about civil wedding ceremonies, civil partnerships, commitment ceremonies at Moorhill House Hotel, download a wedding brochure, visit us on one of our wedding open days, or make an appointment with one of our team for a private tour of the hotel.

For those wanting to book a civil ceremony in the New Forest this year, you may want to view our New Forest Hotels wedding offers page.

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What is the Book Direct Price Promise?

Quite simply it means that if you book on line direct with any of the hotels in the New Forest displaying this logo, you will get the best rate available anywhere on the web – guaranteed!

All you need to do is make your booking via the Hotel’s own website and you will receive the following benefits:

  • Best Rate available anywhere on the web – guaranteed!
  • Bed and Breakfast rate – only available when you book direct.
  • A ‘Brand New Forest Card’ worth £5, offering you many exclusive discounts locally; only available to cardholders.

This is a New Forest initiative and only the following hotels who display the logo have signed up to provide these guarantees: Balmer Lawn Hotel, Bartley Lodge Hotel, Beaulieu Hotel, Careys Manor Hotel & Senspa, Cottage Lodge, Montagu Arms, BEST WESTERN Forest Lodge Hotel, Moorhill House Hotel and Hotel Terravina,

In the unlikely event that we have “slipped up” and you do find a lower rate on line then the following terms apply
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