Sea Views
Luxury Bedrooms
Dining Capacity
Barn Setting
Simple & Transparent
Explore the available wedding packages, each with its own set date, and choose the one that’s right for your celebration.
Submit your maximum confidential bid using the quick form. Your bid is entirely private.
Our team reviews all confidential bids after auction close. The highest bid above our reserve wins the date.
If successful, we'll contact you within 24 hours to confirm the good news and start planning your wedding.
Winter magic, spring romance or a sun-soaked summer celebration. The same incredible wedding package awaits. Choose the date that steals your heart and place your bid!
Choose the package closest to the wedding you’re planning.
| Winter Wonderland Weekend | Winter Wonderland Midweek | Spring In To Love Weekend | Spring In To Love Midweek | Summer Sensation Weekend | Summer Sensation Midweek | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day Guests | Up To 60 | Up To 30 | Up To 70 | Up To 50 | Up To 80 | Up To 60 |
| Ceremony Exclusive ceremony space | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Daytime Dining 3-course wedding breakfast | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Drinks Package Arrival drink, wine with your meal and a toast drink | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Evening Food Evening food for your celebration | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Honeymoon Suite Complimentary overnight stay for the couple | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Package Value | £10,000 | £6,000 | £15,000 | £9,000 | £20,000 | £14,000 |
Additional day and evening guests can be added to your package. Extra guests are charged separately at the applicable per-person rate.
Your offer covers everything shown above. You’ll only pay more if you choose to add extra guests, upgrades or optional extras.
WHAT OUR COUPLES SAY
“Loved this venue from the moment of walking in for the first viewing so went ahead and booked. Our wedding planner Evie was fantastic and was helpful from start to finish nothing was ever too much trouble. On our wedding day everything was perfect our Master of ceremonies kept the day running without a hitch. All the staff were lovely and couldn’t do enough for us and our guests. The honeymoon suit was beautiful and the views were to die for. Thank you for the most amazing day everyone. 😊”
“We chose this venue as we loved this style and look. It was stunning and gives a laid back vibe which is exactly what we wanted. We had the best day ever and everyone said it’s the most beautiful venue they’ve ever seen”
“Could not have been a more perfect wedding, all guests were amazed the whole way through, master of ceremonies did a great job of connecting guests and keeping people talking, really amazing experience!”
Take a Closer Look
AUCTION & VENUE FAQS
Pick a venue, pick one of its six auction dates, then tell us the most you would pay for that package. Your figure stays between you and our team. Nobody else sees it, and there is no bidding war to get dragged into.
No. Placing a bid costs nothing and commits you to nothing. Money only changes hands if you win the date and choose to go ahead.
Every auction carries its own floor, shown on the card, so the package still covers its costs. They run from £1,000 on the winter midweek date up to £5,000 on the summer weekend date. Bid below the floor and we cannot consider it.
Yes. Plenty of couples put in a figure for two or three options. Submit the form once per date you want.
One of our wedding coordinators calls you within seven days of the auction closing. They will walk you through the package, answer anything outstanding, and hold the date while you decide. Nothing is binding until you have signed and paid a deposit.
We will still have dates across all 8 venues, and savings of up to 75% run all year on selected dates. Ring the team on 0191 933 7409 and they will find you something.
Yes, and we would rather you did. Book a tour and walk the place before you put a figure in. Call 0191 933 7409 or ask for a tour in the form.
Yes. Each auction covers the guest count shown on its card, from 30 on the winter midweek date up to 80 on the summer weekend date. Extra guests, extra nights and upgrades are all priced separately once you win, and your coordinator will quote them for you.
Find Us
Address
Solara Shores
North Yorkshire Coast
Getting Here
By Car
Free parking on-site for all wedding guests
By Train
Ruswarp and Whitby nearby
By Air
Newcastle & Leeds Bradford airports nearby
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Still have questions about the auction?
For over 15 years, our team has hosted thousands of luxury weddings across our portfolio of venues. Whether you need date guidance, bespoke catering details or a private walkthrough before placing your bid, our coordinators are here to help.
STILL HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT THE AUCTION?
New bookings only, on the specific date and venue named in your bid. Guest numbers are capped at the figure shown on that auction card
Bids are confidential and cannot be changed once submitted. The highest valid bid at or above the venue's reserve wins the date.
A winning bid is not a booking. The date is secured once a deposit is paid and our standard terms are signed.
Each venue sets a confidential reserve. We may decline bids below reserve, or withdraw a date, at any time.
Winners are called within seven days of the auction closing. Bids are non-transferable and hold no cash value.
We handle your details in line with our privacy policy, and use them to contact you about this auction and your enquiry.
