Your South Wales Wedding - Page number 15 - July/August 2021 (Issue 80)

Spotlight ... CRAIG Y NOS CASTLE, SA9 1GL 01639 731 167 | www.craigynoscastleweddings.com Located on the edge of the Brecon Beacons, Craig Y Nos Castle is a grand wedding venue full of character and charm. The historic castle has a long and interesting history and was once home to Adelina Patti, the world- famous opera singer. The staff are available for tours, so there are plenty of opportunities to take those all-important photographs. Those looking for accommodation will love the 36 beautifully decorated en suite bedrooms. There’s also an on-site 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 and can hold 120 guests for the ceremony. The space boasts a 125-year-old curtain depicting Madame Patti on a chariot in Rossini’s last Italian opera, and the walls are decorated with the names of Patti’s favourite composers. Following the service, couples can choose from a variety of reception spaces. The Conservatory can accommodate 130 friends and family, and the Music and Billard Room can be used to create space for 120 nearest and dearest. The Patti Bar and Nicolini Lounge are located in the centre of the castle and are available for loved ones to use throughout the night. WE LOVE... The venue has a plethora of photograph opportunities and a stunning exterior. PEMBROKESHIRE TO SWANSEA www.jenk ins-photography.co.uk REGIONAL VENUES 15