Situated in the bustling downtown area of New Hamburg, Ontario, Puddicombe House is a nineteeth century mansion that is perfectly suited for weddings and other special occasions. Step deep into Ontario history as you pass through the doors leading to Puddicombe House. Built in 1868, in the elegant Italianate architectural style, it first served as the home of Samuel Merner, a prominent New Hamburg businessman and politician. Puddicombe House has been fully restored and equipped with modern furnishings while maintaining the original charm and wonder of the original historical house. In addition to the ceremony and reception space, the main building contains a restaurant, inn, spa, and salon, offering couples, as well as their guests an array of amenities.

Facilities and capacity

Puddicombe House offers a variety of indoor spaces including a ballroom, conference centre, and banquet hall for ceremonies, receptions, bridal showers, engagement parties, and rehearsal dinners. These charming facilities have guest capacities that range from 20 to 250 guests, giving soon-to-be newlyweds the option of hosting an intimate or larger celebration. Family and friends can also take advantage of the cozy accommodation options offered by the small inn on-site. Get-ready suites are available for engaged couples to relax and rejuvenate within before their festivities begin. Ease-of-access is also a priority for this mansion-style wedding venue, with ample parking spaces to offer as well as full wheelchair-accessibility.

Service offered

The event services consist of catering, bar, set-up, clean-up, cake cutting, and event planning for all clients. The planning team will strive to develop a personal connection with you and your partner, gaining an understanding of your dream vision. They will guide you both through the coordination process in a calm yet warmhearted manner, earning your trust from the very first consultation. In addition, couples can expect the provision of event furnishings like barware, china, flatware, glassware, linens, state-of-the-art audio equipment, a dance floor, tables, and chairs.

Cuisine

Puddicombe House offers a wide spectrum of catering options including cocktail receptions, desserts, hors d'oeuvres, plated food, servers, food stations, and tastings. The bar service can be cash, limited, or open depending on your requirements. Couples can choose from a delicious selection of either house or specialty beers, wines, and premium liquor.