Imagine
… a place surrounded by thorn trees, hidden away from the hustle and bustle of the busy world, where each season brings with it a unique beauty and memorable sights to behold - preserved by nostalgia and reminiscent of a bygone era where style and elegance prevailed…
… a place where romance radiates in magical sunsets;
… a place where grasshoppers, crickets, birds, fairies and toads sing along to the dancing trees in the fairy garden;
… a place so versatile you can customize any space for the perfect event;
… a place where impressing your guests is so easy;
…where the simple pleasures of life become unforgettable moments;
….a place where successful weddings and functions come together and fairytale dreams do come true!
Then sprinkle a golden dusting of personalised, outstanding service and a team driven by their passion and creative flair for weddings…then you have the perfect recipe for the most special day of your life!
This special, magical place awaits you… we would like to take the opportunity to invite you to make an appointment to view Casablanca Manor and join us for a cup of coffee while watching the view from our magnificent colonial stoep! We will help you conceptualise, organise and plan your wedding day with creative flair paying attention to every small detail. We will ensure that your wedding is just as unique and special as you are!
Glynis Ruth Colonial Chapel
This quaint white Colonial chapel with its old church bell, set against the backdrop of the African bushveld, seats up to 250 people.
The following is included in your package:
Red carpet, podium, piano, old organ, music system, aisle stands, chairs, chair covers, confetti bowl and stand, standard candles, flower stands, register table.
After the ceremony, your guests proceed through the Thorn Tree Forest Walkway into the fairy garden where sherry and iced tea or home-made lemonade is served. This garden is lit up at night with fairy lights and lanterns are placed all around the garden.
A gazebo embraced by thorn trees, is available for country weddings and is set up according to your own personal style and taste, with a red carpet, aisle stands and podium.
Reception Venue:
The venue consists of the Casablanca Lily Lounge which opens up onto the Colonial Stoep. The Lounge has a Safari bar and a separate Coffee Bar and Dessert Station that is set up in the Old English Room.
The Stoep with its Colonial draped curtains overlooks the rolling hills and landscapes and here your wondrous celebration starts - set against the most beautiful sunsets imaginable.
The Stoep accommodates up to 250 guests and can overflow into the lounge area that can accommodate up to 100 guests.
We provide a bar service to your choice, in the Safari bar, with its attached lounge and separate smoker’s stoep.
The venue lends itself to be decorated to any style and décor as required. Various packages are available on consultation that suits your taste, style, budget and personal requirements. Packages include amongst others: Royal Wedding Package; Casablanca Special Package; Victorian High Teas, Colonial Picnic Weddings; Safari Breakfast; Bushveld Braai; African Skies; Starlight Picnics; or themed packages such as Morroccon Feasts.
We Provide The Following:
• Bar facility
• Function co-ordinator for your event
• Crockery, cutlery, glassware
• Round, long or square tables with chairs
• Standard table numbers
• Setting and laying up of tables
• White damask tablecloths
• White damask starched napkins available
• Directional signs to venue
• Draping of bridal tables with option of fairy lights
• Partially draped venue
• Cake stand
• Seating plan stand
• Red carpet in chapel
• Kneeling cushions in chapel
• CD player
• Organ/piano
• Overlays available in selected colours
We are open until 1am, in order for you to have a great celebration! |