A Celebration of Life at Pembroke Lodge in Richmond Park
White Rose Modern Funerals help families to create beautiful Celebration of Life services at Pembroke Lodge in Richmond Park.
The picturesque location in a stunning listed Georgian Mansion with its natural light and panoramic views creates a whole different feeling, not typically associated with a memorial event.
Our approach to the ceremony is elegant and discreet, ensuring that at the saddest of times, beautiful memories are created that families find so comforting.
Pembroke Lodge Celebration of Life
How a Celebration of Life at Pembroke Lodge works
There is a choice of two rooms at Pembroke Lodge, the larger of the two is The Belvedere with a capacity of up to 200 guests (140 if seated buffet). The smaller option is The Russell Suite suitable for 20 – 100 guests (70 if seated buffet).
The personalised online page we create with an RSVP makes organising really easy for you.
Pembroke Lodge is a fully licenced events venue, the room is hired for 4 hours. Their high standard in-house catering (starting from £22 per head) must be used.
There is ample parking and Richmond Station is a 10 minute taxi ride away.
Our personalised approach for a Celebration of Life service at Pembroke Lodge
- Service time is unrestricted – typically around 50 minutes – but there is no limit
- The ashes casket could be placed on a table in front of windows overlooking the stunning terrace
- A playlist can play as guests gather which helps to create a warm and personal ambience
- You can be creative with photo boards, flowers – one family recreated their garden scene!
- There is a great space for musicians, singer or choir if desired
- Live-streaming or video can be arranged if needed
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Pricing explained
Celebration of Life fee includes on hand communication throughout the process.
Essential fees
Celebration of Life service
White Rose Modern Funerals fee (includes full event planning and support and our presence on the day): £750
Venue hire fee – 4 hours (your booking for venue hire is direct with Pembroke Lodge): The Russell Suite £450 / The Belvedere £750
Catering fee – various options (arranged directly with Pembroke Lodge): from £22 per head
Additional extras
These are optional elements that you may choose
Celebrant or Minister (or the service can be family-led, we can advise): £350
Order of Service design and print (priced per copy, minimum 20 copies): from £60
Video slideshow of photos (approx 30 photos set to chosen music track to be used as a reflection piece): £95
Live webcast of the service (indicative fee, as a 3rd party provider is required – alternatively, we can record a simple video for £195): ~£699
Payment terms: We require full payment by bank transfer 3 working days before the date of the service.

