Your South Wales Wedding - May/June 2022 (Issue 85)

ROMANCE Fairytale Tie the knot in a storybook setting THE WEST USK LIGHTHOUSE, NP10 8SF 01633 810 126 | www.westusklighthouse.co.uk The West Usk Lighthouse is a quirky wedding venue steeped in history. The Grade II listed lighthouse is more than 200 years old and offers fantastic views over the estuary and surrounding countryside. The familyrun property has won several awards and has a dedicated team who will ensure every detail is planned to perfection. Celebrate in style Weddings take place in the on-site marquee. Licensed to seat up to 80 guests throughout the day, it’s heated, has a bar inside and a audio system perfect for dancing the night away. Outdoor ceremonies are also available on the sea wall (weather dependent). We love... There is a lodge available as a honeymoon suite and couples can go inside the lighthouse to take photographs. The property has even appeared on Doctor Who and has a Tardis as a toilet and a Dalek statue. www.facebook.com/uavaspects www.jenkins-photography.co.uk CRAIG Y NOS CASTLE, SA9 1GL 01639 731 167 | www.craigynoscastleweddings.com Craig Y Nos Castle is a history lover’s dream. Located on the edge of the Brecon Beacons, it’s surrounded by beautiful grounds and views. Once home to Adelina Patti, the world-famous opera singer, the castle is a grand space with a long and interesting history that dates back to 1840. Inside are 36 en suite bedrooms, a state-of-the-art gym with high-quality apparatus, a private lounge and a luxurious hot tub. Celebrate in style The Theatre is one of only eight Grade I listed opera houses in the UK. The space can accommodate 120 guests throughout the day and is decorated with a 125-year-old curtain depicting Madame Patti on a chariot in Rossini’s last Italian opera and the names of Patti’s favourite composers. The Conservatory can hold 130 loved ones, and the Music and Billard Room has room for 120 people. Located in the centre of the castle is The Patti Bar and Nicolini Lounge, both are available for loved ones to use throughout the night. We love... Lovebirds can organise a tour of the castle. THEMED VENUES 23

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