The Laings Journal
There is something truly magical about winter. As we approach the festive period and cherish time spent with loved ones, a warm and romantic aura fills the air – lending this time of year perfectly to creating the most beautiful proposal.
Across our Laings locations, there is the most exquisite of destinations filled with romance and charm. Discover the perfect place to propose with an engagement ring from Laings in each of our four UK locations.
Glasgow – Ashton Lane
Situated in the heart of Glasgow’s West End, Ashton Lane is transformed into a winter wonderland during the festive season. Nestled under a canopy of sparkling lights, Ashton Lane is one of Glasgow’s most magical spots with a host of fine dining to experience. Embrace the enchanting winter wonderland before settling in one of the many restaurants and bars Ashton Lane has to offer and create the perfect warm atmosphere to ask the all-important question.
Edinburgh – The Ross Fountain
Located at the heart of Edinburgh city centre in the idyllic setting of Princes Street Gardens is the Ross Fountain. Sculpted by Jean-Baptiste Jules Klagmann and produced at the renowned iron foundry of Antoine Durenne in Sommevoire, France, the fountain is a magnificent example of 19th century cast-iron work, in the neoclassical style known as Beaux Arts. The enchanting sculpture is made even more spectacular by the stunning backdrop of Edinburgh castle, allowing you to propose in front of the most striking of views, while the fountain glistens after dark on a winter’s night.
Cardiff – Parkgate Hotel
Immerse yourself in contemporary luxury and embrace the historic architecture of the spectacular Parkgate Hotel, Cardiff. With decadent dining and luxurious spa experiences, there is no better way to spend a winters weekend together, enjoying an array of luxury all under one roof and creating the most precious memories before deciding to spend your lives together. Escape for a weekend and choreograph the perfect night in a private dining booth accompanied by atmospheric lighting, champagne and cuisine for the most romantic ambience perfect for a proposal.
Southampton – Wherewell Valley
A winter’s walk in one of the most picturesque villages in Southampton is the perfect way to set the scene for a beautiful proposal. Surrounded by thatched cottages and charming countryside, Wherewell Valley radiates peace and serenity allowing you to embrace the stunning surroundings before popping the question. A diamond engagement ring will catch light of the winter sun so magically, enchanting the bride-to-be and creating the perfect proposal.
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