{"id":203190,"date":"2016-04-12T16:00:27","date_gmt":"2016-04-12T06:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/uk\/real-weddings\/rachel-and-aarons-find-the-one-for-country-garden-wedding\/"},"modified":"2022-03-17T10:32:53","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T23:32:53","slug":"rachel-and-aarons-find-the-one-for-country-garden-wedding","status":"publish","type":"uk-real-wedding","link":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.co.uk\/real-weddings\/uk\/real-weddings\/rachel-and-aarons-find-the-one-for-country-garden-wedding\/","title":{"rendered":"Rachel and Aaron find &#8216;the one&#8217; for country garden wedding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">It\u2019s not always easy to find a wedding venue that ticks all the boxes \u2013 but Rachel Morris and Aaron Shang found &#8216;the one&#8217;\u00a0in The William Cecil, Stamford.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe knew we wanted our wedding to take place somewhere that had a nice outdoor space that guests could relax in on a nice summers evening, as well as a spacious room that could contain all our guests,\u201d explains 28-year-old bride Rachel. \u201cWe also wanted to be in a hotel so people could stay over and not worry about getting back somewhere at the end of the night.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.easyweddings.co.uk\/WeddingVenues\/Lincolnshire\/TheWilliamCecil\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The William Cecil<\/a> met all of her and Aaron\u2019s needs and superseded expectations, according to the couple. \u201cThey really wanted to get to know us and make our day as special and as personalised to us as they could,\u201d says Rachel \u2013 who also did plenty of personalising herself. Her sister designed all of the couple\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.easyweddings.co.uk\/WeddingInvitations\/\">stationery<\/a>, and there were loads\u00a0of personal touches at the ceremony and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.easyweddings.co.uk\/WeddingVenues\/\">reception<\/a>. \u201cOur tables were named after appropriate names of <em>Friends<\/em> episodes! Just another way we personalised our day,\u201d explains Rachel.<\/p>\n<p>Rachel and Aaron, 30, married on the morning of July 25, 2015 in the presence of 95 guests. \u201cI loved that we were able to unwind with some of our guests after the day rather than everyone just disappearing off,\u201d Rachel says of the choice to have guests stay at the hotel.<\/p>\n<p>Photos courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deansstreetphotographers.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Deans Street Photographers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Rachel_Aaron_Country-Garden-Wedding_SBS_002.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Rachel_Aaron_Country-Garden-Wedding_001.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Rachel_Aaron_Country-Garden-Wedding_004.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Rachel_Aaron_Country-Garden-Wedding_003.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Rachel_Aaron_Country-Garden-Wedding_006.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The two teachers were engaged on their third anniversary at Disneyland Paris and then took 18 months to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.easyweddings.co.uk\/planning-tools\/\">plan<\/a> for a summer wedding.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Rachel_Aaron_Country-Garden-Wedding_007.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Rachel_Aaron_Country-Garden-Wedding_008.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Rachel_Aaron_Country-Garden-Wedding_009.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Rachel_Aaron_Country-Garden-Wedding_011.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Rachel_Aaron_Country-Garden-Wedding_013.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Rachel_Aaron_Country-Garden-Wedding_SBS_006.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Rachel_Aaron_Country-Garden-Wedding_SBS_009.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Rachel_Aaron_Country-Garden-Wedding_SBS_010.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Rachel_Aaron_Country-Garden-Wedding_016.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<blockquote><p>Rachel found her beautifully detailed gown with illusion neckline at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.easyweddings.co.uk\/DressDesigners\/Buckinghamshire\/SincerityBridal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sincerity Bridal<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Rachel_Aaron_Country-Garden-Wedding_017.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Rachel_Aaron_Country-Garden-Wedding_SBS_014.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Rachel_Aaron_Country-Garden-Wedding_SBS_013.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Rachel_Aaron_Country-Garden-Wedding_019.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Rachel_Aaron_Country-Garden-Wedding_020.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Rachel_Aaron_Country-Garden-Wedding_022.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Rachel_Aaron_Country-Garden-Wedding_024.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Rachel_Aaron_Country-Garden-Wedding_023.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;He can always make me laugh and cheer me up no matter how bad I feel,&#8221; says Rachel of Aaron, 30.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Rachel_Aaron_Country-Garden-Wedding_033.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Rachel_Aaron_Country-Garden-Wedding_037.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Rachel_Aaron_Country-Garden-Wedding_038.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img 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