3 Castle Wedding Venues To Consider For Your Big Day

19th May 2022 by Natasha Goldstein

On your wedding day, you want to feel like and be treated like royalty. Afterall, it's the one special day where all eyes are on you and your beloved to celebrate the love you have for eachother.

So, in the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee year, if you want the full royal treatment, why not consider getting hitched in one of the UK's many beautiful and historic castles! Dreamsaver Wedding Insurance list 3 fabulous castle wedding venues in the UK where you can be the king and queen of your own castle for the day.

1. Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire

Belvoir Castle, is set in the beautiful leicestershire countryside and has been home to the royals since the 11th century and still is today. Set on 16,000 acres, the castle even has its own park, woodland and a number of properties on the estate for hire, which is perfect if you want the celebrations to continue long into the next day.

Belvoir castle offers a chapel for religious ceremonies and can accommodate up to 130 guests. The venue has a number of preferred providers from florists, cake makers and transport suppliers to ensure that your wedding is as perfect as Harry & Meghan's!

www.belvoircastle.com/castle-weddings/

2. Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire

Ensuring your wedding day is unique and personal is at the heart of Berkeley Castle's ethos. So, become a princess for your fairy-tale wedding in one of the UK's most historic and sought after castle's. With acres of land, a medieval deer park and crisp, terraced gardens, Berkeley Castle is a stunning location for one of the most special days of your life.

Whatever the season, Berkley Castle's unique surroundings and amenities inside and out, provide the perfect setting for a wedding ceremony and reception. During the summer months you can expect to enjoy its perfect manicured lawns and a beautiful lily pond to wander around during the warm, summer evenings, which will make the perfect spot for unforgettable wedding photos. In winter, you can relax after a long but joyful day infront of roaring fires and inside beautifully decorated drawing rooms. Making Berkeley Castle a strong competitor for a lavish or even a romantic and intimate wedding day.

You and your guests can even continue your celebrations throughout the night and feel like royalty for the evening by staying at the castle, with bedrooms available for up to 40 guests!

Berkeley Castle can provide marrying couples with the perfect day from £12,400 which even includes 2 nights accomodation for up to 36 of your guests.

www.berkeleycastleweddings.co.uk

3. Ashford Castle, Ireland

For those couples looking for something slightly further afield, in the quaint village of Mayo, Ireland, is Ashford Castle. Ashford castle was first built in 1228 and is set on a 350 acre estate with vast landscaped gardens, woodlands and an incredibly picturesque lake which could even be mistaken for a spot in the Canadian Rocky mountains!

Ashford castle has 83 bedrooms, all of which look over the peaceful countryside and have an abundance of amenities to ensure your wedding day is the envy of even the royals themselves. With 6 restaurants and 3 bars with a team of world renowned chefs on board as well as an award winning spa, you and your guests will be treated to the full royal treatment throughout your stay here.

Ashford castle can cater for weddings up to 160 people and would even make the perfect spot for a romantic honeymoon too!

www.ashfordcastle.com/weddings

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• Wedding Insurance with cancellation cover from £6,000 to £80,000.
• Financial Failure of Service Suppliers up to £22,500.
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• Legal Expenses up to £20,000.
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