Looking for an alternative wedding venue to celebrate your best day ever? As one of Northern Ireland’s most ‘WOW’ wedding venues, The Loft at The Rabbit Hotel & Retreat do things a little different. With rustic décor, a distinctively unique food offering that breaks with tradition and stylish ceremony space The Boathouse, all burrowed in the heart of Templepatrick and located only 20 minutes from Belfast and 10 minutes from Belfast International Airport.

On arrival, ascend an elegant staircase under a statement chandelier where you will be wowed by the breathtaking interior of The Loft, with high vaulted ceilings decorated with twinkling feature chandeliers that are entwined with celebratory planting.

Operating a one wedding a day policy, up to 150 guests can dine around the large statement marble dining tables decorated with greenery, candles and candelabras that truly sets the scene for your special day. Taking centre stage is The Loft’s feature fireplace, located behind the top table and featuring a mirrored backdrop and hanging foliage with drooping lighting for a warm glow behind the couple.

Tucked behind the grand fireplace you’ll find a spacious outdoor terrace that overlooks a charming lake and The Loft’s ceremony space, The Boathouse. Walking down the aisle is one of the most important moments of your big day, the beautifully intimate Boathouse Ceremony room sits lakeside and reflects the rustic charm and natural warmth of The Loft. Hosting your nearest and dearest, this elegant setting is the perfect space to say your I Do’s. Licensed for civil ceremonies, partnerships, blessings and renewals of vows.

The Rabbit offers quirky accommodation and a show-stopping spa with a roman bath featuring a 2-metre overhanging disco ball, perfect for those post-wedding celebrations. The Rabbit Hotel & Retreat has also been recently named best place to stay in Northern Ireland for 2024 by The Times!

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Featured Image: Emma Rock Photography