The Manor House in Littleton, Colorado, is a venue that exudes charm, history, and elegance—a dream come true for couples seeking a unique and stunning backdrop for their wedding. Nestled at the foot of the Rocky Mountains (and right next to Roxborough State Park), this stately venue offers an unparalleled view of Denver’s cityscape and impressive red rock formations paired with a charming, timeless aesthetic. It’s easy to say this is one of my favorite venues in Colorado, and today, we’re here to guide you through everything you need to know about hosting your wedding at The Manor House. Of course, you should always check with the venue for the most accurate and up to date information when inquiring!
Whether you’re envisioning a modern, chic wedding or one that embraces a classy fantasy theme like Jake and Katie, who celebrated their love for Nordic culture and Dungeons & Dragons with a rich color palette of dark greens, reds, and purples, this venue is the perfect setting for an unforgettable day.
Table of Contents
- About The Manor House
- Where is The Manor House?
- Why Get Married at The Manor House?
- FAQs About The Manor House Weddings
- The Best Time of Year to Get Married at The Manor House
- Manor House Wedding Inspiration
- The Vendors
- Your Denver Wedding Photographer
About The Manor House
The Manor House is a historic mansion dating back to 1914, offering a stunning and versatile venue for your wedding. With sweeping views of the Denver skyline and foothills of the Rocky Mountains, it effortlessly combines the charm of a bygone era with modern amenities. The manor itself boasts a rich history, having hosted some of the nation’s elite, including President Theodore Roosevelt.
This venue offers a range of indoor and outdoor spaces that accommodate weddings of various sizes, making it ideal for intimate gatherings as well as larger, more extravagant affairs. The Grand Lawn, which overlooks the mountains and Denver skyline, is perfect for outdoor ceremonies, while the elegant ballroom with its high ceilings and chandeliers provides a sophisticated indoor reception option.
- Capacity: The Manor House can host up to 200 guests, making it perfect for both small and large weddings.
- Ceremony and Reception Options: Couples can choose from two indoor and outdoor locations for both their ceremony and reception. You can exchange your vows outdoors on the expansive terrace, surrounded by lush gardens and mountain views, or indoors in a more intimate and romantic setting in front of the fire place and expansive, modern mantle.
- Location: The venue is located just 25 minutes from downtown Denver, which is ideal for out-of-town guests.
- Accommodation: While the venue does not offer on-site accommodations, it is surrounded by a variety of hotels, Airbnbs, and resorts nearby, providing ample options for your wedding party and guests. There are plenty of rooms for the couple and their wedding party to get ready, including a charming guest house that can be added on to your rental for maximum privacy.
Where is The Manor House?
The Manor House is located in Littleton, Colorado, just southwest of Denver. Its convenient location makes it easily accessible for both local and out-of-town guests.
- Driving Distance:
- Denver International Airport (DEN): 45 minutes
- Downtown Denver: 25 minutes
- Boulder, Colorado: 1 hour
This central location offers the perfect balance between accessibility and seclusion, allowing you to enjoy the scenic beauty of Colorado without feeling too far removed from the amenities of the city.
Why Get Married at The Manor House?
Choosing this charming venue for your wedding means stepping into a world of timeless elegance and modern sophistication. The Manor House, built in 1914, holds significant historical value as a grand estate that has served as a gathering place for many. Originally constructed as a private residence, it has hosted numerous distinguished guests, including President Theodore Roosevelt, and to this day reflects the architectural elegance and cultural heritage of the early 20th century. Here are a few reasons why couples choose The Manor House:
- Breathtaking Views: Whether you’re looking out at the Denver skyline or over at Roxborough State Park, The Manor House provides an unbeatable backdrop for your wedding photos.
- Exclusivity and Privacy: When you book The Manor House, you have the option to buy out exclusive use of the property for your big day beginning that morning through your grand exit. You can work with the venue on your package and access time!
- Elegant Indoor and Outdoor Spaces: From the grand ballroom to the expansive lawn, you have multiple options for both your ceremony and reception. You and your guests can wander through the mansion during cocktail hour, making everyone feel right at home.
- Historical Charm: The mansion’s rich history and elegant architecture add a touch of timeless romance to your celebration and beauty to your images.
FAQs
How much does it cost to get married at The Manor House?
Wedding prices can vary depending on the time of year and day of the week. The estimated cost listed online for a wedding at The Manor House ranges from $4,000 to $15,000 and depends on the day of the week, month, and time of your event. This fee typically includes the rental of the entire venue for your event, access to all indoor and outdoor spaces, tables, chairs, and getting ready suites but depends on the package you choose. There is an additional cottage that can be rented for more space and privacy.
You can view the venue’s complete wedding package guides here on their website and see if they still have your date available using their live calendar!
What is the capacity for the venue?
The venue can accommodate up to 200 guests for ceremonies and receptions.
Can I bring my own vendors?
Yes! Couples are allowed to bring in their own vendors, though they also provide a list of trusted vendors who are familiar with the venue. Be sure to double-check with them to ensure your chosen vendors align with their guidelines.
Is parking available for guests?
Yes, the venue offers ample parking for guests, and valet services may available upon request. Be sure to double check with the venue!
The Best Time of Year to Get Married at The Manor House
The best time for a wedding at The Manor House depends on your preferences for the scenery and temperatures:
- Spring and Summer: Beautiful blooming flowers and vibrant greenery make for a stunning backdrop.
- Fall: Expect stunning fall foliage and golden grass, perfect for a warm and cozy atmosphere.
- Winter: For a winter wedding, the venue offers a magical ambiance with twinkling lights and a warm, inviting interior. The Manor House is exceptionally charming when adorned with snow!
Manor House Wedding Inspiration
Jake and Katie’s wedding is one for the books. Their fantasy-themed celebration was brought to life with deep green, red, and purple hues, reflecting their shared love for Nordic culture and Dungeons & Dragons. One of the most unforgettable moments? When they cut their wedding cake with a sword! It nearly toppled over, but Jake caught it with his bare hands, saving the day and becoming one of the highlights of their whole wedding day as everyone cheered them on together!
Denver Wedding Vendors
Here are the trusted vendors who brought Jake and Katie’s magical wedding day to life!
Venue: The Manor House (@themanorhouseco)
Photographer: Mrs. Ferree Photography (@mrs.ferreephotography)
Florist: Sara Mica Design (@saramicadesign)
Makeup: Simply Pretty Artistry (@simplyprettyartistry)
Hair: Hair Artistry by Hilary (@hair.artistry.by.hilary)
Cake: Alyce in Flourland (@alyce.in.flourland)
DJ: Suit and Tie DJs (@suitandtiedjs)
Videography: E.T.C. Photography (@e.t.c._photography)
Dress Shop: Brilliant Bridal Denver
Dress Designer: Justin Alexander Mikado
Shoes: Shop Kaileep (@shop.kaileep)
Suit: Suit Supply (@suitsupply)
Rings: Visions in Gold
Your Denver Wedding Photographer
Once you’ve booked your wedding at The Manor House, I’d love to hear all about it (and document it)! Hi, I’m Logan, a Denver Wedding Photographer who puts your experience above all else. While creating beautiful imagery is the end goal here, you’re getting so much more along the way. As your photographer, my approach is rooted in serving you, honoring your vision, and celebrating alongside you. It’s my mission to serve you well and together, we’ll create wedding photos that are joyous, bold, and soulful.
If you are interested in having me capture your wedding day, you can read more about my wedding photography packages here and then reach out to me to officially get started!
