COUPLES planning their big day will be able to glean inspiration from one of the Lake District’s best known hotels.

The Belsfield Hotel will host its Wedding Inspiration Day on September 4, allowing couples to tour the 4-star hotel on the banks of Windermere, meet a range of suppliers, and gather inspiration for their special day.

The Westmorland Gazette: The hotel is a popular location for weddingsThe hotel is a popular location for weddings

Between 12pm and 4pm, guests can explore the luxury boutique hotel to see a variety of different wedding set-ups, bedrooms and meet the hotel’s dedicated wedding planning team, all while enjoying a complimentary glass of fizz with canapés from the hotel’s 2AA Rosette Lake View Restaurant.

The Westmorland Gazette: Visitors can tour the hotel's groundsVisitors can tour the hotel's grounds

Guests who arrive between 1pm and 2pm will also receive a goody bag.

The Inspiration Day will include live music from Classic Ensembles string quartet and Windermere-based harpist Anna Kate Pearson.

Selected suppliers will be on hand to answer questions, including Brackens of Bowness florists, Huttons Chocolates and Party Project.

For couples who wish to stay overnight, the hotel is offering a special discounted rate of £99 including breakfast the following morning.