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A special day
Whether your dream is a turreted castle, a horse-drawn carriage or a woodland glade bright with fairy lights, we’ve tracked down the loveliest wedding locations across the patch!
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A FAIRY-TALE SETTING
Beautiful Château Rhianfa, at Menai Bridge on Anglesey, tells an exciting story inside and out. Inspired by the castles of the Loire Valley, Lady Sarah Hay-Williams created a perfect home with no detail overlooked. So believe in the magic of your childhood dreams and let Rhianfa’s dedicated wedding planners turn them into reality.
The magnificent Grade ll-listed hotel offers a choice of locations for your ceremony that are as individual as you are. Opt for a big fairy-tale occasion in the splendour of the Banqueting Hall, or create a more intimate affair in the Drawing Room, rich in historic charm that will enchant everyone around you. Both are located at the heart of the Château, with views over the Menai Strait and the distant
YOUR DAY, YOUR WAY
Gregynog Hall, near Newtown, Powys, is the most romantic of locations and is sure to delight and impress your guests. This historic house is set in a 750-acre estate with its own nature reserve. Four of the heritage rooms are licensed for wedding ceremonies, so whether you choose the magnificent Music Room with views across the Grade 1-listed gardens, the 17th-century panelled splendour of the Blayney Room, or the more intimate setting of the Senior Common Room or the Thomas Jones Library,
A PERFECT PLACE TO SAY I DO!
Imagine a quintessential Georgian country mansion, exclusively yours to celebrate your dream wedding. Nanteos, near Aberystwyth, not only becomes your very own country estate for the length of your celebrations but delivers so much more. With a dedicated team of staff and managers providing warm, yet professional service, and with fine cuisine to match, Nanteos prides peaks of Snowdonia. Host a showstopping reception in a truly unique setting that can be exclusively yours. www.chateaurhianfa.co.uk there’s the perfect space for you. You can even marry in the beautiful grounds.
Gregynog doesn’t offer standard wedding packages as they want to be sure your day is exactly what you want. Instead, the experienced team will build your dream wedding around you. The informal Courtyard Café offers catering with themes such as Spanish tapas or Greek meze, and guests can be accommodated in 15 fabulous heritage bedrooms and 12 Courtyard rooms, as well as on the upper floors. There are three accessible rooms.
To discuss your plans and begin to make your dream wedding a reality, call 01686 650224, email weddings@gregynog.org or visit www.gregynog.org itself on delivering exceptional and memorable occasions. Today’s weddings want to be different, they want to stand out from the crowd, and most of all they want a venue flexible enough to realise a couple’s dreams. Want your dog to lead you down the aisle with a ring pouch? A horse to deliver you to your ceremony? A Mad Hatter’s tea party instead of a formal meal? Consider it done! www.nanteos.com
At Nanteos, weddings are never just another day at the office. The team works closely with the bridal party to ensure every detail is taken care of, ensuring that you have a splendid day and leave with enduring memories of this most important of occasions.
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