Knockerdown Cottages

About Knockerdown Cottages

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Welcome to Knockerdown where you can experience your big day in your own exclusive use wedding village, in a setting wrapped in the natural beauty of the Derbyshire Dales. Imagine having your own private wedding village!

All Yours, All Weekend | What's Included.
One of the best things about hosting your wedding at Knockerdown is the flexibility we provide as a DIY Wedding Venue. You're free to design your day exactly how you want it. Whether it's your favourite private chefs or street food trucks, or relaxed dining the choice is yours. You can personalise your entertainment - from photo booths and casino tables to DJ's or live bands.

? 16 charming self catering holiday cottages sleeping up to 93 wedding guests.
Private use of superb onsite facilities including indoor heated swimming pool, social lounge with games room, outdoor children's play area and large meadow area with dog run and more.
Exclusive use of our spacious 100-person event space, great for the ceremony and reception.
Full support and assistance throughout your booking with our events team to assist your wedding planning, including a wedding planning tool from Hostology.
Our events team set up of the ceremony room, wedding breakfast room, and evening reception room, personalising each turn around with all you chosen decorations and plans as required.
Free onsite parking for up to 100 guests with 2x Electric Vehicle Charging Points.
Area for marquee sitting if required.
Maximum of 18 dogs across our 9 selected dog friendly cottages.
Use of the outdoor wedding gazebo for a civil ceremony, drinks reception, bandstand, champagne and canapes station.
No hidden extra cost and no corkage fees.
Freedom to choose your own suppliers.

We accommodate for almost any wedding - guests will experience a dream wedding unfolding as our team work closely with the wedding party to ensure a perfect celebration is imagined, created and brought to life. From large parties for up to 100 guests with ceremony, catering and reception, to small intimate gatherings with cottage accommodation. We have the space and staff to accommodate for all wedding requirements just the way you both have planned - so they can have a great time while we do all the hard work.

Our team will help to book local suppliers who we recommend for catering, decorating and entertaining needs - allowing for a stress-free, memorable wedding. There are plenty of areas for your guests to enjoy their freedom and admire the views. A ceremony in our plainly decorated Brackendale Room allows for a versatile backdrop where personal touches can be added to reflect a theme. The wedding breakfast can be held inside our events room with live music, fairy lights, table planners and caterers.

The entertainment in our Brackendale Room with DJ and ambient lighting - with a buffet to devour. For parties staying over a weekend, guests will naturally treat Knockerdown Cottages as "home from home"- having the flexibility to come and go from their cottages, visit neighbours, the swimming pool, local attractions and hunt for a secret gate to the country pub!