Business Details
Luxury Wedding Marquees & Event Tents Experts
Established more than two decades ago, we have dedicated ourselves to crafting exceptional temporary structures that blend architectural elegance with practical functionality. Our team of experienced tentologists, craftspeople, and operational specialists have perfected the art of transforming event spaces into memorable environments. With a rich heritage rooted in set design and architectural inspiration from around the world, we've cultivated a unique approach to tent design that transcends traditional expectations. Our commitment to quality is evident in every hand-crafted structure, meticulously created in our UK workshop using locally sourced materials. We maintain rigorous attention to detail in both our rental and purchase offerings, ensuring each structure meets exacting standards of durability and aesthetic appeal.Our global reach extends across the UK, Europe, and North America, allowing us to provide local service with international expertise. From initial enquiry to final delivery, our full-service approach guarantees comprehensive support throughout every project. This dedication has earned us recognition from prestigious clients in the entertainment, hospitality, and heritage sectors. Our innovation in tent design continues to push boundaries while preserving traditional craftsmanship. Through sustainable practices and a passion for architectural excellence, we continue to evolve our offerings while maintaining the highest standards of quality and service.
Services
Wedding Marquees
Grand Pavilion
Orangery Tents
Canvas Pole Tents
Big Top Tents
Little Tops
Tea Tents
Mini Orangery
Stretch Tents
Bespoke Linings
Highlights and features
- We have 25 years of experience innovating beautiful tented structures
- Our tents are designed and hand-made in our UK workshop
- We provide a full service from initial enquiry through to delivery
- Our structures combine traditional craftsmanship with modern engineering
- We operate across the UK, Europe and North America
What people say
Beautiful marquee
Helpful with information
Seamless execution
Amazing service
Incredible tents
Services
Wedding Marquees
Our wedding marquees combine architectural elegance with practical functionality, creating unforgettable spaces for your special day. Hand-crafted in our UK workshop, these structures feature solid-wood timbers and hand-stitched canvas for a timeless aesthetic. With various sizes accommodating 50 to 600 guests, each marquee can be customized with bespoke linings and decorative elements to match your vision.
Grand Pavilion
This iconic structure draws inspiration from grand Victorian glasshouses, blending soaring solid-wood timbers with functional design. The Grand Pavilion offers a perfect balance of aesthetic beauty and structural integrity, making it ideal for high-end events. Its modular design allows for customization while maintaining the elegance of traditional architectural styles in a temporary structure.
Traditional Canvas Tents
Our traditional canvas and sail cloth tents represent our core offering, available in various sizes to accommodate different event requirements. These pole tents can be enhanced with our exclusive range of roof and wall linings for personalized decoration. The timeless design elements ensure these tents complement diverse settings while maintaining structural reliability.
Bespoke Linings
Our bespoke linings program offers unique interior decoration options for tents, featuring designs inspired by Edwardian wallpapers and ancient Mogul drawings. Created in-house and produced using natural pigments in Jaipur, these linings transform temporary structures into personalized spaces. The decorative elements significantly influence the overall atmosphere of event interiors.
Stretch Tents
These contemporary alternatives to traditional tents offer versatile solutions for challenging terrains and wet weather contingencies. Modular in design, they can be configured in numerous layouts while maintaining structural integrity. The flexible system allows integration with other tent structures for comprehensive event space planning.
People
Charles Preston
Director
With a background in set design, Charles co-founded L P M Bohemia and has been instrumental in developing innovative tent designs over the past 25 years.
Graham Cresswell
Director
As one of the founding directors, Graham has helped shape the company's approach to combining architectural influences with temporary structures.
John Preston
Director
John has contributed to growing the company over 25 years, bringing expertise in tent design and operations to the leadership team.
Tim Garneau
Director of North America
Tim leads our North American operations, extending our reach and ensuring the same quality service standards in international markets.
Questions
What types of tents do you offer for weddings?
We offer Grand Pavilion, Orangery, Traditional Canvas, Big Top, and Stretch Tents in various sizes suitable for weddings.
Do you provide tents outside the UK?
Yes, we operate across Europe and North America with regional bases ensuring efficient local service.
Can I purchase tents as well as hire them?
Yes, we offer purchase options for all our tent ranges including wooden frame structures and canvas pole tents.
How are your tents different from typical marquees?
Our tents combine architectural aesthetics with functionality, hand-crafted in our UK workshop using traditional methods.
Can you accommodate special design requirements?
Yes, we offer bespoke linings and structures tailored to client branding and specific event needs.
Do you provide setup and dismantling services?
Yes, our tentologists provide full service including setup and dismantling of all our structures.
