From POA
Lakeside at Ponderosa is a well-established celebration venue and restaurant. Lakeside was built in 2008 by Howard Cook MBE and has expanded into a multi-purpose, and much-loved venue it is today.
About Lakeside Celebration Venue, Restaurant and Bar
Lakeside at Ponderosa is a well-established celebration venue and restaurant. Lakeside was built in 2008 by Howard Cook MBE and has expanded into a multi-purpose, and much-loved venue it is today.
The family-owned business is surrounded by rolling countryside within beautifully manicured, landscaped gardens, and in easy reach of the main motorway networks.
Lakeside boasts exceptional spaces, both stylish and versatile – ideal for all celebratory occasions. With facilities for up to 200 guests, a relaxed soft seating area, and a delightful, covered terrace allowing guests to spill out into the gardens and down to the lake, we are sure you will agree that Lakeside is the perfect venue for your event.
Don't just take our word for it!
We recently had our wedding at the Lakeside WOW is one word to use incredible, fantastic, flawless, stunning, magical, perfect are just a few more. We would like to thank everyone there at the venue for making our day so special! Special thank you to Marton your work is AMAZING everything went just as planned if not better you guided us through every step of the way making it stress free so we could enjoy the day. “ Allison & Nigel
“From preparations to the day Lakeside restaurant was absolutely perfect! The location and the grounds are just beautiful, the service was second to non, Marton and his team made the day personable, stress free and easy… feedback from the guest was outstanding and the food was lovely!” Babs & Lenny
Lakeside Celebration Venue, Restaurant and Bar Details
- Exclusivity is paramount for us. Lakeside is yours and yours alone for as long as you wish, our aim is to deliver the best wedding celebration that you, your families and friends will ever attend.
- All starts with our seamless and effortless planning process. We have a dedicated, highly experienced team on hand to create a Lakeside experience to be remembered for many years to come.
- When it comes to choosing your menu, we offer an extensive array of cooking styles, textures, flavours and dietary options. We believe this is such a crucial part of your day and our team is here to provide the best experience for you and your guests.
- We take great pride in using locally sourced ingredients and present you with healthy and exciting menus. We are more than happy to discuss specific ideas and themes in more detail with you.
- In the exclusive hire of Lakeside Restaurant is a comprehensive package including all table linens in white, fully furnished, with all necessary crockery, cutlery and glassware for your wedding breakfast and evening reception.
- Our packages also include chair covers, with your choice of colored sash to compliment your wedding theme, a twinkle back drop to highlight the top table, giant LOVE letters to decorate the room, a wishing well post box and a DJ for the evening.
Meet the Manager
Marton, our Manager has over 15 years of hospitality experience – his passion for hospitality and vision for Lakeside has helped to reach high standards and consistency. Marton will help you with the fine details of planning your big day from start to finish - a dedicated wedding planner in the run up and Master of Ceremonies on the day. Marton, Craig and their team take great pride in serving delicious food, using only the freshest seasonal and locally sourced ingredients, all of which is at the heart of any good menu.
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Get in touch with Lakeside Celebration Venue, Restaurant and Bar
Address
Off Smithies Lane, Heckmondwike, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF16 0PN
