Funerals & Wakes

Cherish fond memories

If you are commemorating the life of a loved one, you can feel reassured that the beauty of Manor By The Lake will reflect the significance of the occasion. When it comes to marking the end of a life, we know that privacy and peace are hugely important.

Our team are attentive but not intrusive, working tirelessly with you ahead of the day to tailor every detail exactly to your wishes. From impeccable food and drink to fitting musical accompaniment, your wake catering and reception venue is taken care of at Manor By The Lake.

A special venue for the family

Manor By The Lake is steeped in history and can be a graceful and stately place to remember your loved one. Our warm and welcoming walls offer a comforting place to help you and your guests relax. The manor is a secluded sanctuary in Cheltenham, located just off the M5, ten minutes from Gloucester airport and twenty minutes from the city of Gloucester giving you and your guests complete accessibility for a smooth and stress-free arrival.

Food & drink

We’ve worked with many families over the years and during this difficult time, our aim is to eliminate the stresses and strains of planning and organising for your guests. Our team takes care of everything including putting together a tailored menu for anytime of the day. When you get in touch our head of events will talk you through all the options and help you create a format for the day. We are at your service for any needs you may have and will make every effort to accommodate all of your requirements for this important occasion. You can be assured that we will take care of all the details so you can focus on what matters most.

Your team

Our team are attentive but not intrusive, working tirelessly with you ahead of the day to tailor every detail exactly to your wishes. From impeccable food and drink to fitting musical accompaniment your wake catering and reception venue is taken care of at Manor By The Lake.

The grounds

No matter the season, Manor By The Lake is a serene setting to commemorate your loved one. In the spring and summer, our picturesque grounds bloom with beautiful flora. With seven acres of landscaped greenery, there are a number of options to host your gathering in the tranquil setting of nature. The quiet glistening lake is nestled among the trees and is a beautiful place to reflect and remember your loved one. In the autumn and winter, the ballroom, as well as a number of other more intimate rooms in the manor, all offer a refined graceful ambiance for you and your guests.

Abundance of space

We offer a number of versatile rooms to suit your needs. Our Ballroom offers a warm yet grand space for larger groups, hosting up to 250 people, while the elegant Lyderick and Library are perfect for more intimate family gatherings and can be converted to a layout fit for you.

We also have a range of stunning outdoor spaces if you prefer the inspiration of a natural setting.

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Kevin & Caroline

“We would like to say a huge thank you to the team! You all made sure that everything went as planned and ran smoothly on the day.”

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Our award-winning team are highly experienced and are here to chat to you about making the day the most special day for you and your family.

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