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Venue type:
Castle / Fort Description: Situated halfway between Brecon and Swansea, Craig-y-Nos Castle is the jewel in the crown of the Brecon Beacons National Park. With its 40+ rooms,all your guests can stay overnight on your special day, making the Castle the perfect venue for your wedding.
Where else can you get married in a castle... ...and have all your guests stay over?
Built in 1843, the Castle was once home to renowned opera singer Adelina Patti who sang privately for Queen Victoria. The Grade One listed opera house has a full weddings licence, providing couples with a unique and truly glorious venue for wedding ceremonies that cannot be surpassed in the whole of Wales.
Craig-y-Nos Castle and its grounds provide magnificent opportunities for photographs with stunning views over the country park, the River Tawe and our own listed gardens. Just imagine your wedding photographs showing you and your guests in such a beautiful setting, surrounded by history and romance.
Where else could you match the timeless splendour of Craig-y-Nos Castle?
Practicalities
Ceremony/Reception: Ceremony & reception Capacity for ceremony: 150 Seated meal capacity: 120 Buffet meal capacity: 150 Total venue capacity: 150
Licensed bar: Yes Vegetarian menu: Yes Accommodation: Yes
Additional services
Event planner: Yes
Further info & directions
Additional details: “The castle where you can get married for £30 a guest if you have 50 people stay overnight in the castle with you.”
Get married @ £30.00/guest (Deal One) OR £40/guest (Deal Two).
Deal One: Special Wedding Offer. Free reception room (value £1186), free ceremony room (value £665), welcome drinks @ £5/head, two course sit-down wedding breakfast @ £25/head (saving: £1007). Total: £30/head. Total saving: over £2,800. Condition: 50 guests must stay overnight.
Deal Two: Members Deal. Cannot get 50 guests overnight? Invite 100 guests to your wedding and join our ‘Members Discount Club’. Have your Reception, Wedding Breakfast and Evening Buffet plus welcome drinks for £40.00 per head. Save £1186 on reception rooms, save £2,014 on your wedding breakfast and a further £765 on your evening buffet over standard tariff. Total saving: £3,965. Conditions: (1) you hire the ceremony room @ £665 (free above 125 guests) and (2) minimum 100 guests.
Set in the heart of the Brecon Beacons, Craig-Y-Nos Castle is perfect for your romantic and historic wedding. All the comforts of the castle are offered together with a friendly service. Marry in a grade one listed opera house and dine in a newly refurbished Conservatory. Picture how your wedding will be, in such a beautiful setting steeped in history and romance and surrounded by mountain scenery. Ample accommodation - where else could you have all your guests stay over? Either pay just £30 a guest (with wedding breakfast and welcome drinks but without evening buffet) or £40 a guest (with evening buffet). Get married in a castle and ‘own it’ for your Day– why not!?
Deal One: £30/head for non local weddings (50 guests stay overnight) Includes 1) Two course Wedding Breakfast, 2) Reception Room – Conservatory overlooking fabulous mountain scenery, 3) Welcome Drinks, 4) Separate dance room in evening, with private bar, 5) Ceremony Room (Opera House) 6) Your guests have the run of the Castle for your Special Day. Have all your guests stay with you for the whole day - all under one roof, overnight.
For £10/head, add an evening buffet for those guests attending the Wedding Breakfast (£15 for additional guests not attending Wedding Breakfast).
Deal Two: £40/head Members Discount Club Deal for local Weddings (Minimum 100 guests) Includes 1) Two Course Wedding Breakfast, 2) Reception room – Conservatory. 3) Welcome Drinks, 4) Separate dance room in the evening, with private bar, for evening party, 5) Evening Buffet. You join our Members Discount Club - £30.00 per month. NB: your monthly membership payments are added to your personal member’s balance which you can use for Meals & Drinks or even to pay towards your Wedding. Membership allows you not only access to the £40.00 per head Wedding Tariff but also further discounts, including more than 50% off Accommodation. Secure your date with an initial deposit of just £250 plus 5 monthly payments of £250. Contact us now for further information on our Wedding Packages and how to find the best offer that allows you to get married in a “real Welsh Castle”.
Directions by car: Junction 45 off the M4, then on to the A4067 all the way for about 13 miles.
