Celebrations of life

Set amidst seven acres of tranquil gardens with stunning sea views, our hotel provides a warm and comforting space for funeral receptions and celebrations of life.

Our dedicated team will support you every step of the way, helping to create a heartfelt and memorable gathering tailored to your needs.

You have the option of selecting from three function spaces, each with bar access and capable of hosting up to 60 guests.

The Summer House

Nestled within the lush grounds of the Cliffden Hotel, the Summer House is an enchanting and secluded venue.

With its beautiful indoor–outdoor flow, guests can mingle inside or experience the fresh sea‑scented breeze on the surrounding lawn.

Maximum 60 guests
Full day hire £300.00
Half Day hire £175.00

Restaurant / Conservatory


Bright, airy, and surrounded by stunning gardens, our Conservatory provides the perfect atmosphere. Its connection to the gardens creates a seamless indoor-outdoor feel, making it ideal for experiencing the beauty of nature in comfort.

Maximum 50 guests
Full day hire £215.00
Half Day hire £115.00

Devon Lounge

Looking for a venue that combines comfort, and a relaxed atmosphere? The Devon Lounge is the perfect choice. With its inviting décor and comfy seating, it offers a warm and stylish setting.

The Devon Lounge provides a versatile space that feels welcoming.

Maximum 30 guests
Full day hire £150.00
Half Day Hire £75.00

catering your event

We will work with you to create a menu to suit your needs and dietary requirements, whether you want a traditional buffet, a cream tea or Afternoon Tea.

Buffet Menu

Selection of finger sandwiches

Mini margherita pizzas (v)

Sausage rolls

Vegetarian quiche (v)

Fish goujons with lemon mayo

Tuscan vegetable kebabs (v)

Crudities & dip (v)

Vegetable samosas (v)

Mini meat pasties

Mini vegetarian pastries (v)

Pork pies

Fruit skewers (v)

Brownie bites

Macaroons

Optional Side Dishes

Chips, mixed salad, fruit salad, coleslaw, pasta salad, cous cous salad
£8.95 each

6 item - £14.50pp / 8 item - £17.00pp / 10 item - £19.50pp

Tea & Coffee included.

Cream Tea

Devon scones with clotted cream & strawberry jam
Tea & coffee
£7.95 per person

Afternoon Tea

A selection of finger sandwiches

A variety of cakes

Scones with clotted cream & strawberry jam

Tea & coffee

£17.95 per person

Sparkling Afternoon Tea

A selection of finger sandwiches

A variety of cakes

Scones with clotted cream & strawberry jam

A glass of Prosecco

Tea & coffee

£22.95 per person

Download our Celebrations of Life brochure