Your South Wales Wedding - May/June 2023 (Issue 91)

Life’s a dream with you Tie the knot in a fairytale venue RHOSYGILWEN, SA43 2TW 01239 841 387 | www.retreat.co.uk 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. We love... 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. www.mumfordphotography.com www.ymor.uk 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. We love... 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. www.philip-warren.com www.stephbarry.com www.marcsmithphotography.com 25 DREAM VENUES

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