The Servant's Hall at Elizabeth Gaskell's House
Wedding & Hires Team E.
About this space
The house's light and airy basement, includes what was originally the Servants Hall and former Kitchen and provides the perfect space for all kinds of celebrations, whether that be a traditional afternoon tea, a buffet or a formal sit-down meal.
This picture perfect space offers a cosy and bright setting, which dresses beautifully for intimate weddings. The spacious floor offers the opportunity for a variety of seating plans to suit up to 36 people.
We do not cater for birthdays below the age of 25 or baby showers.
Prices
Rooms are hired on a full day or half day basis only of 4hrs or 8hrs between the times of 8am- 6pm.
Surcharge after 6pm - 11pm will apply on weekdays and 8am - 11pm on weekends.
All catering will be at an extra cost, water is free at all times.
External catering permitted, terms apply.
Exclusive hire options available on selected days, please enquire.
The house has its own bar serving a selection of wines, craft beers and hot & cold drinks. (A minimum spend of £100 is requested)
Rooms are hired on a full day or half day basis only of 4hrs or 8hrs between the times of 8am- 6pm.
Surcharge after 6pm - 11pm will apply on weekdays and 8am - 11pm on weekends.
All catering will be at an extra cost, water is free at all times.
External catering permitted, terms apply.
Exclusive hire options available on selected days, please enquire.
The house has its own bar serving a selection of wines, craft beers and hot & cold drinks. (A minimum spend of £100 is requested)
Rooms are hired on a full day or half day basis only of 4hrs or 8hrs between the times of 8am- 6pm.
Surcharge after 6pm - 11pm will apply on weekdays and 8am - 11pm on weekends.
All catering will be at an extra cost, water is free at all times.
External catering permitted, terms apply.
Exclusive hire options available on selected days, please enquire.
The house has its own bar serving a selection of wines, craft beers and hot & cold drinks. (A minimum spend of £100 is requested)
Rooms are hired on a full day or half day basis only of 4hrs or 8hrs between the times of 8am- 6pm.
Surcharge after 6pm - 11pm will apply on weekdays and 8am - 11pm on weekends.
All catering will be at an extra cost, water is free at all times.
External catering permitted, terms apply.
Exclusive hire options available on selected days, please enquire.
The house has its own bar serving a selection of wines, craft beers and hot & cold drinks. (A minimum spend of £100 is requested)
Rooms are hired on a full day or half day basis only of 4hrs or 8hrs between the times of 8am- 6pm.
Surcharge after 6pm - 11pm will apply on weekdays and 8am - 11pm on weekends.
All catering will be at an extra cost, water is free at all times.
External catering permitted, terms apply.
Exclusive hire options available on selected days, please enquire.
The house has its own bar serving a selection of wines, craft beers and hot & cold drinks. (A minimum spend of £100 is requested)
Rooms are hired on a full day or half day basis only of 4hrs or 8hrs between the times of 8am- 6pm.
Surcharge after 6pm - 11pm will apply on weekdays and 8am - 11pm on weekends.
All catering will be at an extra cost, water is free at all times.
External catering permitted, terms apply.
Exclusive hire options available on selected days, please enquire.
The house has its own bar serving a selection of wines, craft beers and hot & cold drinks. (A minimum spend of £100 is requested)
Rooms are hired on a full day or half day basis only of 4hrs or 8hrs between the times of 8am- 6pm.
Surcharge after 6pm - 11pm will apply on weekdays and 8am - 11pm on weekends.
All catering will be at an extra cost, water is free at all times.
External catering permitted, terms apply.
Exclusive hire options available on selected days, please enquire.
The house has its own bar serving a selection of wines, craft beers and hot & cold drinks. (A minimum spend of £100 is requested)
Capacity
Catering and drinks
Facilities
Music & sound equipment
Accessibility
Rules of the space
Allowed events
Host rules
No smoking in the building. No naked flames.
Situated just outside the hustle and bustle of Manchester city centre, sits the former home of Manchester’s most famous Victorian writer, Elizabeth Gaskell. This beautifully restored house with spectacular period rooms and villa style garden, will provide a unique backdrop for every occasion.
The House can provide a unique and stunning backdrop for weddings, offering a choice of two ceremony rooms. The cosy, book-lined Study and the beautiful Drawing Room with its boudoir grand piano, both provide a special space for a wedding ceremony, both complete with Victorian furnishings and furniture to suit each wedding party. These period rooms are perfect for the couple wanting something special, intimate and with plenty of charm.
Following the ceremony, Elizabeth Gaskell’s House can provide a drinks reception in the delightful, period Dining Room, which is where Elizabeth herself wrote her famous stories and letters. The beautifully restored gardens with its mix heritage and native planting schemes offer another option for a drinks reception and is a charming backdrop for wedding photographs.
The house's light and airy basement, includes what was originally the Servants Hall and former Kitchen and provides the perfect space for celebrations, whether that be a traditional afternoon tea, a buffet or a formal sit-down meal.
Elizabeth Gaskell’s House is offered to weddings on an exclusive use basis and can accommodate up to 36 people.
If you’re interested in hiring the house for a meeting, workshop or conference, Elizabeth Gaskell’s House offers a choice of seminar rooms and period rooms.
Each space can accommodate up to 35 delegates in a theatre style and include deluxe screens for presentations. The house is accessible with lifts to all floors, disabled parking is available on-site and hearing loops are also available in some of the spaces.
The beautifully restored garden is an ideal space for events to utilise for breaks and team building exercises.
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