We would love you to join us for a weekend in the English countryside. Everything you need is here, and we will keep adding to it as the day gets closer.
The weekend
Welcome evening
Drinks, bites and music as everyone arrives. Come straight from your travels and settle in.
Breakfast and goodbyes
A relaxed morning before everyone heads home.
The venues
Stoneleigh Abbey
A historic country house near Kenilworth, set in parkland beside the River Avon, with roots as a twelfth-century abbey.
Kenilworth CV8 2LF
Chesford Grange
Our wedding hotel for the weekend, where the welcome evening takes place. About 2 miles from Stoneleigh Abbey.
Kenilworth CV8 2LD
Where to stay
Chesford Grange, Kenilworth
Please quote our wedding group code when you book for Friday 23 and Saturday 24 July.
The group booking code will appear here shortly, followed by the booking link. We will also send both to you on WhatsApp.
Please book early. Group rooms are held only until the hotel's release date.
UK visas
Pakistan, India and many other passports
- You need a UK Standard Visitor visa (£135).
- Decisions can take several weeks. The earliest you can apply is 3 months before your travel date.
- Need an invitation letter from us? Choose Yes, please in your RSVP and we will send it.
USA, Canada, Europe, Australia and others
- You usually need an ETA instead (£20, online).
- Apply on the official UK ETA app or gov.uk.
What you need depends on your passport, not where you live. Check at gov.uk/check-uk-visa. Only use gov.uk or the official app: copycat websites charge more.
Getting there
Airports
- Birmingham (BHX) is the closest, about 25 minutes by taxi to Chesford Grange.
- London Heathrow (LHR) is about 1 hour 45 minutes by car, or by train via London.
Trains
- Coventry or Leamington Spa stations, then a short taxi ride.
- Tickets and times: National Rail.
Car and taxi
- Both venues have postcodes for your sat nav: CV8 2LD (Chesford Grange) and CV8 2LF (Stoneleigh Abbey).
- Please book taxis ahead. This is the countryside and cabs are not waiting at the door.
Questions
How do I reply?
Use the RSVP page. It takes two minutes, and you can tell us about your party, rooms, food and visa needs.
What is the dress code?
To be advised shortly.
What will the weather be like?
July in Warwickshire is usually warm, around 20–25°C, but showers happen. Bring a light layer and an umbrella.
Where should I stay?
At Chesford Grange, our wedding hotel. The group booking code will be on the Where to stay page shortly.
Do I need a visa?
It depends on your passport. See UK visas, and please apply as early as you can.
Who do I contact?
Write to rsvp@aleenaandmanu.com.