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Bowreedโs Dorset Ceilidhs
Dorset is a special place for Bowreed, with its coast, countryside, and rich history. We enjoy playing at venues like Mapperton House and Lulworth Castle. The local communities and the areaโs natural beauty make every ceilidh enjoyable.
With over 10 years of experience and 150+ five-star reviews, Bowreed knows how to make any event a success. Our ceilidhs are fun and engaging, with skilled musicians and a caller to keep guests dancing. Visit our media and packages pages to learn more.
Some snaps from Dorset ceilidhs
Venue Spotlight
Parley Manor
Parley Manor in Christchurch, Dorset, is a Georgian wedding venue dating back to the 1700s, set within four acres of landscaped grounds. Couples can exchange vows in the glass Pavilion and celebrate in a marquee in the Italian garden, accommodating up to 150 seated guests. The venue features seven luxury bedrooms, ideal for weekend weddings. Guests can enjoy tailored catering, from formal dining to relaxed BBQs. With its blend of history and modern comfort, Parley Manor provides a scenic setting for both celebration and relaxation, complete with beautiful lawns, a lake, and intricate garden features.
Abbots Court
Abbots Court, in Blandford Forum, Dorset, is a rural wedding venue set in the countryside. The estate includes a walled garden, Pavilion, and Victorian Stables for up to 80 guests, while the marquee can seat 120 for dining and 150 for evening events. Guests can enjoy an indoor and outdoor bar, glamping pods, and food truck options. The country house offers nine bedrooms and a lounge, making it ideal for weekend stays. The venue is pet-friendly and has on-site parking.