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Lawn

Marchula, Uttarakhand, India, India

  • 250+ guests
  • 4.4

About Lawn

Outdoor Space
Space Type
Resort
Property Type
4.4
Rating
250+
Max Capacity
8,000 sq.ft.
Area

A Garden Setting in the Corbett Wilderness

The Lawn at Sterling Corbett is an open-air event space set within the resort's verdant grounds in Ghiroli, Marchula — a quiet riverside hamlet on the edge of Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand. Surrounded by the natural landscape of the Kosi River valley and the forested foothills of the Himalayas, the Lawn offers a rare combination of open sky, fresh mountain air, and the calm that only a wildlife-adjacent retreat can provide. The setting is unhurried and genuinely scenic, making it a welcome departure from conventional banquet halls and urban event venues.

The space suits groups and gatherings that want a relaxed yet purposeful backdrop — one where the environment itself does a great deal of the atmospheric work. Whether the occasion calls for elegantly draped chairs and floral centrepieces or a more pared-back arrangement, the open ground offers the flexibility to configure the space according to the event's scale and style. Guests arriving here tend to find the surroundings as memorable as the occasion itself.

Events & Occasions

The Lawn at Sterling Corbett is well suited to a range of private and social events, including intimate destination weddings, pre-wedding ceremonies such as mehendi and sangeet functions, milestone birthday celebrations, and small corporate offsites or team-building retreats. The natural amphitheatre quality of an open lawn — combined with the resort's proximity to one of India's most celebrated wildlife reserves — gives any gathering a distinctive character that is difficult to replicate in a city property.

For destination weddings in particular, the Lawn provides a setting that feels both personal and expansive. Couples looking for a forest-adjacent backdrop without the formality of a conventional banquet hall will find the space especially appealing. The resort's in-house hospitality infrastructure means that guests staying on-site can move easily between accommodation, dining, and the event space, keeping the experience cohesive across multiple days.

Corporate groups and incentive travel teams also make use of the Lawn for outdoor sessions, sundowners, and informal networking gatherings, often combined with nature walks or jungle safari experiences in the adjoining national park.

Location & Accessibility

Sterling Corbett sits in Ghiroli, Marchula, placing it within the broader Jim Corbett region of Uttarakhand — one of northern India's most sought-after leisure and wildlife destinations. The nearest major railhead is Ramnagar, which connects the area to Delhi and other cities across the northern plains. Delhi is approximately 260 kilometres away by road, making the resort accessible for both drive-down and fly-in guests.

The location's distance from urban noise and light pollution is one of its most tangible advantages for event hosts. Evening gatherings on the Lawn benefit from clear skies and a natural sound environment that no décor budget can replicate. At the same time, the resort's position along the Kosi River corridor means guests have genuine access to the wildlife and landscape experiences that define a Corbett visit — adding real value to a multi-day event programme.

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Main Conference Hall

Main Conference Hall

100 guests max1,500 sq.ft.49 × 28.5 × 11 ft

Amenities & Services

24 Hour Room ServiceAccessible PropertyAccommodationAir Conditioned SpacesAlcohol PermittedAudiovisual Equipment Available

Explore Rooms & Suites

Classic Room

Classic Room

Unwind in this contemporary 320 sq.ft room with a choice of mountain or river view. The classic rooms come with an option of queen / twin beds and can…

Mountain View Premier Room With Balcony

Mountain View Premier Room With Balcony

Premier Rooms come with a choice of queen / twin beds and a single sofa cum bed. They are 400 sq.ft in size and come with a view of the mountains. Pre…

Mountain View Privilege Room With Balcony

Mountain View Privilege Room With Balcony

Each meticulously designed Privilege Suite comes with a king-sized bed and a separate living area replete with a double sofa cum bed. Covering an area…

Experience Dining

Tree House

Tree House

Tree House, the multi cuisine restaurant at Sterling Corbett, is the perfect place to dine amidst the wilderness. The restaurant offers an à la carte…

Experience by the Space

Swimming Pool

Swimming Pool

​Sterling Corbett offers an outdoor swimming pool, providing guests with a refreshing retreat amidst the natural beauty of the surrounding forested mo…

Experiences Nearby

Corbett Falls

Corbett Falls

Its a cute little watefall outside the main Corbett National Park⁩⁦. If you have time before catching your train back or drive back to home you can visit this ...⁩

Girija Devi Temple

Girija Devi Temple

The place is named after the "Garjiya Devi Temple" ⁩⁦situated over a huge rock in the midst of river Kosi⁩⁦. Situated along the Valley of Ramganga River and fringed ...⁩

Shri Hanuman Dham

Shri Hanuman Dham

Shri Hanuman Dham HotelsFlights to RamnagarCar Hire in Shri Hanuman DhamRamnagar Holidays ... Madanpur Bora Chhoi, ⁩⁦Near⁩⁦ Hanuman Dham, Ramnagar, Uttarakhand.⁩

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Lawn at Sterling Corbett is suitable for a range of events including destination weddings, pre-wedding functions such as mehendi and sangeet ceremonies, milestone celebrations, and corporate offsites or team-building retreats. Its open-air, nature-facing setting makes it a popular choice for groups seeking an experience distinct from conventional banquet venues. For specific event formats or requirements, it is best to consult the resort's events team directly.

Yes, the Lawn's open-air setting within the forested Jim Corbett region makes it a distinctive choice for destination weddings. Couples benefit from the natural landscape of the Kosi River valley and the resort's on-site accommodation, which allows guests to stay together across multiple days of celebrations. The events team can advise on décor, catering, and ceremony arrangements tailored to the occasion.

Exact capacity figures for the Lawn depend on the event format, seating layout, and setup style chosen. Prospective hosts should reach out to the Sterling Corbett events team for a precise capacity figure aligned to their specific requirements.

The Lawn is well suited to pre-wedding ceremonies including mehendi, sangeet, and similar celebrations. Its informal, open-air character works particularly well for these occasions, which often call for a relaxed and festive atmosphere. The resort can provide guidance on setup, entertainment, and catering arrangements for each function.

As an open-air space, the Lawn is subject to weather conditions, and Uttarakhand experiences monsoon rainfall typically between July and September. It is advisable to discuss weather contingency arrangements — such as marquee or tent cover — with the resort's events team when planning an outdoor event. Booking during the drier cooler months between October and March may reduce weather-related risk.

Sterling Corbett in Ghiroli, Marchula is approximately 260 kilometres from Delhi by road, making it accessible as a drive-down destination for guests coming from the capital. The nearest major railway station is Ramnagar, which has connections to Delhi and other cities across northern India. Guests can also hire taxis from Ramnagar to reach the resort.

Sterling Corbett is a full-service resort, so guests attending multi-day events such as destination weddings can stay on-site. Having accommodation, dining, and the event Lawn all within the same property makes the experience more cohesive for hosts and attendees alike. The exact number of available rooms and room types should be confirmed directly with the resort.

Sterling Corbett is a managed resort with its own food and beverage facilities, and in-house catering is generally available for events. Whether outside caterers or specialised menus can be arranged in addition to or instead of in-house catering should be confirmed with the events team when making an enquiry.

Open-air events on the Lawn may require sound reinforcement and lighting equipment, particularly for evening functions or performances. Whether AV equipment is supplied in-house or needs to be arranged through a vendor should be clarified with the resort's events team at the planning stage. It is also worth asking about any noise or sound-level guidelines that apply to outdoor events at this location.

Given that Sterling Corbett is located on the edge of Jim Corbett National Park, a protected wildlife area, there may be guidelines around noise levels and event timings that apply to outdoor spaces. Hosts planning live music, DJ sets, or amplified programmes on the Lawn should confirm any applicable restrictions with the resort team before finalising entertainment arrangements.

One of the distinctive advantages of hosting an event at Sterling Corbett is the resort's proximity to Jim Corbett National Park, one of India's most celebrated wildlife reserves. Corporate groups and wedding parties can incorporate jungle safaris, nature walks, or birdwatching sessions into their event programme, creating a richer multi-day experience. The resort can advise on how to coordinate these activities alongside the main event schedule.

The cooler, drier months between October and March are generally considered the most comfortable period for outdoor events in the Jim Corbett region of Uttarakhand. Temperatures during this time are pleasant for daytime and evening gatherings, and the risk of rainfall is lower than during the monsoon season. Summer months (April to June) can be warm, while July to September brings monsoon rains that may affect open-air events.

As a resort property in a semi-rural location, Sterling Corbett is typically accessed by private vehicles and taxis, and parking facilities are generally available on-site. The specific capacity of the parking area and arrangements for larger event groups should be confirmed with the resort directly when planning logistics.

Enquiries about availability, pricing, and event packages for the Lawn can be directed to Sterling Corbett's events or reservations team through the official Sterling Holidays website or by contacting the resort directly. It is helpful to share the preferred event date, estimated guest count, and type of event when making the initial enquiry so the team can provide a relevant proposal.

The Lawn at Sterling Corbett is a practical option for corporate groups looking for an outdoor venue for offsite sessions, sundowners, or informal networking gatherings. The resort's setting near Jim Corbett National Park also allows companies to build in team-building activities such as nature walks or safaris alongside formal meeting or workshop sessions. The events team can help structure a programme that combines the outdoor venue with the resort's other facilities.

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