Skitby House
Carlisle, Cumbria
POA

About this Service
Skitby House is an award-winning barn wedding venue nestled in the North Cumbrian countryside, offering full venue exclusivity and a personalised planning experience. With its blend of traditional sandstone and contemporary elegance, Skitby is licensed for civil ceremonies, partnerships, and naming ceremonies. Couples can enjoy a relaxed, homely atmosphere for their special day, with both ceremony and main suite options accommodating up to 130 guests and evening receptions for up to 200. Skitby’s dedicated team ensures seamless event management and bespoke menus, from four-course wedding breakfasts to afternoon teas. Additional services include an in-house florist, venue decor, marquee site, and local accommodation booking. The picturesque grounds provide stunning backdrops for photography, making every wedding truly memorable.
What's Included
Ceremonies Available
- Civil Ceremonies
- Partnerships
- Naming Ceremonies
Venue type
- Barn
- Country House
Services Available
- Exclusive use of venue
- In-house wedding planner
- On the day coordinator
- Outside catering
- In-house florist
- Prop hire
- Venue decor
- Bespoke menu creation
- Drinks packages
Dining options
- Four course wedding breakfast
- Afternoon tea
- Hot and cold buffets
- Barbecue
- Hog roast
- Canapés
- Premier menu
- Around the world menus
Overnight accommodation
- Local accommodations arranged (log cabins
- hotels
- B&Bs)
Included Services
- Full venue exclusivity
- Private parking
- Marquee site available
- Gift list via on-site shop
Size of weddings
- Ceremony: 80-100 guests
- Main suite: 96 guests
- Ceremony/Main suite seating: 130 guests
- Evening reception: 180-200 guests
Rustic
Traditional
Luxury
Vintage
Modern
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