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RHOSYGILWEN, SA43 2TW

01239 841 387 | www.retreat.co.uk

Tie the knot in a fairytale venue

Rhosygilwen has been a special place to tie the knot for more than 20 years, offering a dreamy setting for ceremonies and receptions. Situated in the Pembrokeshire countryside, the Gothic Victorian mansion creates an unforgettable backdrop for your vows, not to mention the extensive gardens are perfect for capturing photographs that will last a lifetime. There are four bedrooms available in the Courtyard Cottages for your most important guests and the team can help organise extra accommodation with high-quality providers in the region.

Celebrate in style

Neuadd y Dderwen (The Oak Hall) is available for weddings and comes with a full bar. With its oak beams on show and windows overlooking the glorious countryside, very little is required to decorate this space. It can accommodate up to 200 guests for the ceremony, 150 for the wedding breakfast and 250 for the evening party.

For a more intimate affair, The Orangery, with its chequerboard floor, lantern roof light and chandeliers, is ideal.

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Rhosygilwen has partnered with an extensive range of industry professionals to help turn your dream day into a reality; from caterers and florists to everything in between, the team are on hand to help every step of the way.

HENSOL

CASTLE, CF72 8JX

01443 665 803 | www.hensolcastle.com

Hensol Castle is perfectly placed within 650 acres of beautiful Welsh countryside. The 17th-century castle has been sympathetically renovated and boasts a modern décor with arched windows, oak panelling and sweeping staircases. Those of you looking to stay the night will love the new luxury bedrooms, each has bespoke features such as roll-top baths and four-poster beds.

Celebrate in style

Ceremonies are held in the resplendent Oak Room or outside under the bandstand, which offers impressive views of the Welsh countryside. Receptions take place in the purpose-built Courtyard Hall, which has a luxurious décor throughout and space for 150 guests for the wedding breakfast and 200 for the evening reception.

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The castle sells its award-winning gin in miniature form, which is perfect as wedding favours. It’s distilled in the cellars at Hensol Castle Distillery, and you can choose between having the miniatures personalised or sticking with Hensol Castle’s branded bottles.

HOLM HOUSE HOTEL, CF64 3BG

02920 706 029 | www.holmhousehotel.com

Just a stone’s throw from Penarth’s restored Art Deco pier, Holm House Hotel is a perfect example of ornate early 19th-century architecture fused with modern touches. Built in 1926 by JS Neale, the property offers expansive views over the Bristol Channel and the islands of Flat Holm and Steep Holm. This luxury four-star boutique hotel has a 1AA Rosette restaurant, an award-winning spa, a private garden, and a stylish purpose-built outdoor bar, which is perfect for drinks in the sun and evening parties.

Celebrate in style

Holm House Hotel caters to ceremonies of all sizes, with the most intimate space seating 12 friends and family.

The Lounge, with its homely feel and stunning feature fireplace, sets the scene for a romantic service and is ideal for up to 40 guests.

For ceremonies of 85 nearest and dearest, the Restaurant, with spectacular views of the flourishing gardens and romantic seaside, creates the perfect backdrop for you to say ‘I do’.

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If you tie the knot at Holm House Hotel, you will receive a complimentary food and wine tasting, a free gym membership three months before the big day and discounts at the spa and on hen parties.

LLANCAIACH FAWR MANOR, CF46 6ER

01443 412 248 | https://your.caerphilly.gov.uk/llancaiachfawr

The Grade I listed Llancaiach Fawr Manor is one of the finest surviving fortified Tudor manor houses in the country. Situated in the heart of the South Wales Valleys, this 16th-century property has been restored to how it would have looked during the royal visit of King Charles I in 1645.

Celebrate in style

The Parlour is used for intimate celebrations and provides the perfect setting for a candlelit ceremony with up to 30 guests, or the Great Hall can be used for up to 50 people.

Alternatively, the light and modern Conservatory offers panoramic views across the countryside and is available for 70 friends and family.

Perfectly combining modern and traditional décor, the Mansell Hall is a beautiful space with room for 120 nearest and dearest.

Large receptions take place in the marquee. Situated on a picturesque tree-lined meadow, the formal gardens are ideal for canapés and taking photographs with up to 120 loved ones.

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The manor house is only 15 minutes from Brecon Beacons National Park and is close to the pre-historic landscape of Gelligaer Common, a place of significant historical importance.

NORTON HOUSE HOTEL | SA3 5TQ 01792 404891 | functions@nortonhousehotel.co.uk www.nortonhousehotel.co.uk/weddings

Silver Package

40 Day Guests, 70 Evening Guests, Includes Complimentary Bridal Suite, 16 rooms and 4 apartments available to your guests.

Prices from £5,650 for 2024 and £5,800 for 2025

PACKAGES 2024/2025

Gold Package

40 Day Guests, 70 Evening Guests, Includes Complimentary Bridal Suite, 16 rooms and 4 apartments available to your guests.

Prices from £6,700 for 2024 and £6,900 for 2025

PLATINUM

Package

40 Day Guests, 70 Evening Guests, Includes Complimentary Bridal Suite, 16 rooms and 4 apartments available to your guests.

Prices from £9,850 for 2024 and £10,150 for 2025

Located a short walk from the town of Mumbles a stones throw from the stunning Swansea Bay Coastline is the Norton House Hotel. A Georgian Grade II listed building with 16 en-suite rooms, 4 apartments and a large Function Room, Restaurant and Bar as well as a large Patio and Garden space perfect for your big day.

Come and take over the whole building, with exclusive use just for your special day with one of our packages. Or, if you are looking for something a little different speak to a member of our team about creating a bespoke package just for you. Whether you want an intimate occasion for 15 people or a blow-out celebration for 90 we have something to suit you.

Offering a choice of locations for you ceremony, and a glorious setting for your reception, Rhosygilwen is the perfect choice for Pembrokeshire weddings.

Rhosygilwen has been a special place to get married for over 20 years and we have a long list of very happy couples who have made many happy memories. We take great pride and joy in providing a special service to wedding parties. Guests are impressed from the moment they enter the grounds of Rhosygilwen till the time they depart. Call us: 01239 841 387

VOCO ST. DAVID’S, CARDIFF, CF10 5SD

02920 454 045 | https://stdavids.vocohotels.com/weddings

Voco St. David’s, Cardiff is a luxury hotel and spa with truly breathtaking views of Cardiff Bay and Penarth Marina. The landmark location makes a luxurious and romantic waterfront setting in which to say ‘I do’. Featuring a stylish, contemporary and elegant design – reminiscent of a boat’s sail – from the moment you enter this beautiful venue, you will be amazed.

All of the 142 bedrooms have floor-to-ceiling windows and balconies, offering unimpeded, idyllic views over Cardiff and the bay.

Celebrate in style

Licensed for civil ceremonies and able to host up to 220 guests for a seated ceremony and up to 350 for the evening party, voco St. David’s,

Cardiff is the perfect space for both large and small nuptials.

Happy couples can choose the Roald Dahl Suite with its own private entrance; the Dylan Thomas Suite for its private balcony; the Penarth Suite for a cosy wedding; or the outside terrace for waterfront weddings with the most magnificent views over the bay. As a clear day turns to night, the shimmering light from the bay provides the ultimate backdrop for the party, allowing you and your guests to mark the occasion with photos that are sure to last a lifetime.

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The venue includes a recently refreshed spa, a gym and the ‘Tir a Môr’ restaurant and bar; providing everything a wedding party needs to celebrate in style.

PENCOED HOUSE ESTATE, CF5 6JR

02921 678 090 | www.pencoedhouseestate.co.uk

Surrounded by 36 acres of grounds, well-groomed lawns, flowers and ancient woodland, Pencoed House Estate has plenty of places to explore and take those all-important photographs. Dating back to 979AD, the property has a rich history and was once home to ministers of the church, the King of Glamorgan and King Arthur and Queen Guinevere – perfect for grand celebrations.

Celebrate in style

Made from original stone walls, the stately Old Hall has a striking vaulted ceiling, wooden beams, a roaring log fire and room for 120 guests. Adjacent to the Old Hall is the self-contained Woodland Bar, which is ideal for post-wedding drinks.

If you want to tie the knot in the venue’s glorious gardens, you can do so with up to 40 friends and family.

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Pencoed House Estate offers couples a complimentary wine-tasting session, the help of a wedding coordinator, carefully selected caterers, and staff to manage guest parking.