Wedding Venues in South Wales

Wedding Venues in South Wales celebrate the beautiful outdoors of northeast Wales, featuring everything from grand and luxurious castles to country manors and hotels
South Wales specialises in luxury, home to some of the most beautiful manor houses in Wales, each with their own manicured grounds. Whether you're looking for a rustic countryside style or whether you want the luxury of a London townhouse in the countryside, South Wales has everything you could dream of and more. If there's one thing you'll agree upon during your wedding planning, it's that South Wales is a beautiful place for a wedding.
Cardiff Castle
Cardiff, Cardiff
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Cardiff Castle has charming fairytale towers, elaborate interiors and magnificent décor, perfect for a wedding of breathtaking elegance.
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  • 100
  • £150 - £625
Fonmon Castle
Barry, Vale of Glamorgan
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  • 180
  • £5,500 - £6,500
Pencoed House
Capel Llanilltern, Cardiff
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Offering an idyllic, serene setting in the heart of the South Wales countryside, Pencoed House is the perfect fairytale venue for the most important occasion of your lives.
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  • 120
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • £2,250 - £3,750
King Arthur Hotel
Reynoldston, Swansea
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King Arthur Hotel is a stunning countryside venue located on the Gower peninsula. It boasts picturesque gardens and on-site accommodation. The idyllic setting for a rustic-chic wedding.
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  • 140
  • 19 Bedrooms
  • From £275
Oxwich Bay Hotel
Swansea, Swansea
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A beautiful coastal venue that boasts atmosphere and sea views. Ideal for your wedding celebration.
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  • 150
  • 42 Bedrooms
  • From £325
Gileston Manor
Gileston, Vale of Glamorgan
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Gileston Manor Estate is your perfect 5* destination wedding venue. With the backdrop of our stunning Georgian Grade 11* listed Manor House, you can create the wedding of your dreams.
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  • 140
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • £7,500 - £17,500
De Courceys Manor
Pentyrch, Vale of Glamorgan
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If you are looking for a chic, exclusive venue for your special day De Courceys Manor delivers in style! Family owned and managed since 2010, our core belief is to accept nothing less than perfection.
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  • 130
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • £2,000 - £2,750
The Wedding Barn at Gwaenynog
Welshpool, Powys
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We consider ourselves to be a unique Assisted DIY venue, where you can design your own decor and style - in a rustic barn in a beautiful area of Mid Wales.
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  • 250
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • £700 - £4,600
Peterstone Court Hotel
Llanhamlach, Powys
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Nestled in the heart of the Brecon Beacons, our award winning Country house wedding venue offers you the most idyllic, Country setting to celebrate your exclusive wedding day.
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  • 130
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • £1,750 - £4,995
Court Colman Manor
Bridgend, Bridgend
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Court Coleman Manor Hotel is a unique and beautiful country venue that will give your wedding day that romantic atmosphere.
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  • 120
  • £3,900 - £5,500
Glyngynwydd Wedding Barn
Llanidloes, Powys
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Situated in 12 acres of land which include woods and a pond, this barn with rustic charm provides a breathtaking backdrop for your unforgettable wedding day.
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  • 120
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • £4,200 - £5,200
Coach House Neath Abbey
Neath, Neath Port Talbot
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Situated in Longford, overlooking the Neath Valley the Coach House provides the perfect setting for your wedding. The Coach House is one the most well known and trusted venues in South Wales.
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  • 160
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • From £12 pp
Plas Dinam Country House
Caersws, Powys
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Plas Dinam is a truly beautiful historic mansion set in the hills of Wales. Exclusive use, truly bespoke, with magical Old Stables for your evening party.
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  • 160
  • 15 Bedrooms
  • £6,000 - £10,500
Porthmawr Country House
Crickhowell, Powys
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Exclusive use of a Regency Mansion and Medieval Gatehouse set in three acres of landscaped gardens in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park for 3 day individual and unique celebration
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  • 92
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • £4,760 - £6,950
The Barn at Brynich
Brecon, Powys
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A beautifully unspoilt setting for a wedding in a carefully restored Grade II listed barn.
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  • 80
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • £1,800 - £2,900
Celtic Manor Resort
Newport, Newport
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Celtic Manor Resort offers a variety of exceptional wedding venues in the heart of the countryside.
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  • 500
  • 400 Bedrooms
  • From £6,560
Cottrell Park Golf Resort
Cardiff, Cardiff
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Looking for your fairytale Wedding Venue? Look no further. Our stunning Marquee is surrounded by picturesque scenery. Our Team are dedicated to making your special day everything you can imagine
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  • 250
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • £1,250 - £2,000
The Glen-Yr-Afon House Hotel
Usk, Monmouthshire
Bridebook Deal Available
Video Tours Available
The Glen Yr Afon House Hotel in Usk, Monmouthshire is a privately owned country house hotel that has specialised in weddings since 1974 and hosts over 100 weddings per year.
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  • 150
  • 28 Bedrooms
  • £1,980 - £12,999
Lysaght Institute
Newport, Newport
Lysaght Institute is steeped in Newport’s industrial history, making it a wedding venue like no other with an Art Deco style.
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  • 180
  • Affordable ($)
Farmers Barns
Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan
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Beautiful barns set in 2500 acres of pastoral land - a wonderfully private and scenic spot for a wedding.
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  • 130
  • 24 Bedrooms
  • £3,100 - £3,100
voco™ St Davids, Cardiff
Cardiff, Vale of Glamorgan
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This new and stylish outdoor venue offers amazing panoramic views across Cardiff Bay, providing you with a beautiful backdrop for your special wedding day.
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  • 220
  • 142 Bedrooms
  • £4,000 - £6,000
Fairyhill by Oldwalls
Swansea, Vale of Glamorgan
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Fairyhill by Oldwalls. Luxury. First class service. Fantastic food. These are the things Fairyhill by Oldwalls guarantee.
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  • 150
  • 23 Bedrooms
  • £1,900 - £8,400
Canada Lodge
Creigiau, Vale of Glamorgan
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This beautiful Lodge with lake cabins is a beautifully picturesque location in which to celebrate your love for each other!
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  • 130
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • £1,100 - £3,150
Tall Johns House Weddings
Brecon, Powys
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Tall John's Weddings offers a wonderful functions barn, amazing granary and beautiful grounds for exclusive and totally private blank canvas venue in the heart of the Brecon Beacons.
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  • 150
  • 16 Bedrooms
  • From £4,600
The Glyn Clydach
Neath, Neath Port Talbot
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Situated in an idyllic part of Neath with pristine grounds and stunning views over the surrounding countryside; The Glyn Clydach is the perfect venue for your dream wedding.
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  • 230
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • £2,299 - £4,999
Newport Masonic Hall
Newport, Newport
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Newport Masonic Hall is "Exclusively Yours" Beautiful Grade II listed building 10 mins walk from the Town Centre Catering to all your needs, whether for a small or a large group of people.
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  • 130
  • £100 - £200
The Knighton Hotel
Knighton, Powys
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The Knighton Hotel is a beautiful, grade 2* listed, traditional wedding venue for the Ceremony, Wedding Breakfast and Evening Celebrations with amazing photograph opportunities.
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  • 110
  • 16 Bedrooms
  • From £350
Bryn Meadows Golf Hotel and Spa
Maesycwmmer, Caerphilly
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Bryn Meadows is the picture perfect wedding venue, offering beautiful grounds and facilities for you, your family, and your friends.
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  • 350
  • From £2,995
The Angel Hotel
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
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The Angel Hotel offers wonderful service and attention to its guests, and is an elegant wedding venue for a day to remember.
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  • 140
  • 35 Bedrooms
  • From £80 pp
FAQ's

Can I have a hotel wedding reception in South Wales?

Hotel venues are a common choice for wedding venues. Numerous beautiful hotels located around South Wales and elsewhere offer room for a variety of events. If you want a party atmosphere, consider hotels in the city centre, or take your guests out of the city for a memorable day in the country.

Holding your reception at a hotel has many advantages, including beautiful surroundings, the fact that the space is accustomed to hosting large crowds of people, and the ability for all guests to stay on site to save money on transportation on the big day.


Can I have fireworks at a wedding in South Wales?

If you want to have fireworks during your wedding in South Wales, you must obtain permission from your local government. Verify with the venue that this is something they permit. It's also important to keep in mind that, for the most part, setting off fireworks between the hours of 11 pm and 7 am will be prohibited. There are numerous trustworthy firework businesses located all around South Wales who can provide you guidance on how to organise an event safely and assist you put on a spectacular show on the big day.

Can you host a wedding in a converted barn in South Wales?

If you want a laid-back and more personal wedding day, South Wales barn weddings are a terrific option. Barn wedding locations are frequently found tucked away in the middle of the countryside. Their owners have meticulously rebuilt them into lovely settings, often including some of the original details that provide for fantastic photo possibilities.

These kind of weddings are always enjoyable to attend because they are frequently held outside of urban centres, giving guests a reason to escape after the ceremony and stay the weekend at a hotel nearby. In many cases, holding your wedding reception in a converted barn necessitates hiring additional caterers and decorators.


What is the easiest way to plan a wedding in South Wales?

To put it mildly, wedding planning can be stressful. For this reason, you'll want to simplify and streamline the process as much as you can. There are several well-established wedding planners in South Wales who can help your special day go off without a hitch, but hiring one can be rather expensive. Finding a venue that allows you to hold both your ceremony and reception is the next best option for making planning your wedding simple if you find that this is out of your price range. Doing so reduces the amount of time needed to coordinate between the two locations and also lowers costs for things like transportation for you and your guests.

What unique wedding ideas are there for a South Wales wedding?

You won't be let down when it comes to discovering a tonne of vendors willing to assist with your wedding arrangements if you're searching for something a little unique for your South Wales wedding! Consider some of the hidden treasures that provide the backdrop for a wedding that is a little out of the ordinary as a place to start your venue search, or go even farther and take your wedding photos in an unusual setting.

Serve sugar floss to visitors, hire stilt walkers, or even commission an ice sculpture to impress your guests as one of the fantastic odd wedding ideas to keep them entertained!


Where can I have a civil ceremony in South Wales?

If you decide against being married in a church or other place of worship, you will be able to discover lots of fantastic locations. Gileston Manor and Pencoed House are popular locations for civil ceremonies in South Wales

Whether you want to have a civil ceremony or not, make sure to visit the venue first to get a sense of the area where you will be getting married. You should also pay attention to the legal details that are explained to you.

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