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Anneke + James
05 AUGUST 2023
Our Wedding
05.08.2023
We are getting married, please join us!
DATE
Saturday 5th August 2023
at 15h00
VENUE
Bakenhof Wedding Venue
R45, Wellington 7655
Cape Town, South Africa
+27 (0) 76 249 7481
Directions
DRESS CODE
Semi Formal
FINER DETAILS
+ Cashless bar, card only.
+ There are no plus ones, all invitations will contain invited guest names.
+ Children invites will be included on the invitations
SCHEDULE
15h00
15h30
16h30
17h45
18h15
Guest arrival
Ceremony
Pre-drinks, canapés and harvest table
Reception doors open
Reception starts
RSVP DATE
Saturday 15th April 2023
Wedding day
Rsvp
Our Story
2011
08.04.12
08.08.11
Started dating
23.08.13
First trip to South Africa together
05.08.19
Engaged
05.08.23
Wedding day
01.12.18
31.07.21
First met
First Holiday, Cornwall
First home
First pet, Leo
Our story
Accommodation +
Transport
THE GARDEN SHED
4.9 km from Bakenhof
sleep@thegardenshed.co.za
+27 71 364 9308
NELSON WINE ESTATE
5 km from Bakenhof
accommodation@nelsoncreek.co.za
+27 21 869 8453
LADY LOCH COUNTRY HOUSE
6,4 km from Bakenhof
info@ladyloch.com
+27 21 873 1430
MIDDELPLAAS GUESTHOUSE
10,4 km from Bakenhof
emailus@mppaarl.co.za
+27 82 733 7117
(They also offer transport to and from the airport, as well as the venue)
Please view some more accommodation options here
(Please note that on-site accommodation is not available)
Other info
Frequently asked questions
What will the weather be like?
South African winter, around 18C, overcast with possible rain.
Where will the ceremony and reception take place?
The ceremony and the reception will both take place in the same venue, no car travel between the two required.
Indoors or outdoors?
Both the ceremony and the reception will take place indoors.
Dress code?
Semi formal
What is the distance of Bakenhof from Cape town?
43 miles or 69KM, around a 50 minute drive.
Why is the RSVP date so soon?
All our guests know we have postponed the wedding twice now and are aware we are getting married in SA so we want to get final guest numbers and other arrangements sorted out ASAP.
What should I do if I can’t make it?
You will be missed, please let us know by the RSVP date.
I can't attend the wedding in South Africa. Will there be a celebration back in the UK?
No there will not be.
What time shall I arrive?
15:00 promptly!
Where should guests park?
There is a car park on the venue grounds.
Accommodation?
Please see the accommodations available on the accommodation page provided. (View here)
Special dietary requirements?
Please let us know if you are vegetarian/Vegan/Gluten free or have any other dietary requirements on the RSVP form.
Transportation to venue from accommodation?
Taxis are available, please speak to your accommodation.
Can I take and post pictures of the wedding on social media?
We ask you not to take pictures during the ceremony or reception, nor would we like anything posted on social media on the day. You are more than welcome to post on social media after the wedding day.
I still have questions, what is the best way to contact us?
Gift Registry
After being together for a while, we have everything we could possibly need. If you would like to make a contribution towards a honeymoon it would be greatly appreciated.
We ask for no gifts at all as we have to fly back home to the UK after the wedding.
Bank details:
International Bank Account Number (IBAN)
GB47HBUK40102761527916
Branch Identifier Code (BIC)
HBUKGB4118W
Sortcode
40-10-27
Account Number
61527916
Gift Registry
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