Your South Wales Wedding - September/October 2023 (Issue 93)

HENSOL CASTLE, CF72 8JX 01443 665 803 | www.hensolcastle.com Hensol Castle is a 17th-century castle perfectly placed within 650 acres of Welsh countryside. Sympathetically renovated and boasting a modern décor throughout, the castle has arched windows, oak panelling, and sweeping staircases. Those of you looking to stay the night will love the new luxury bedrooms; each has bespoke features such as roll-top baths and four-poster beds. Celebrate in style Ceremonies are held in the resplendent Oak Room or outside under the bandstand, which offers impressive views of the Welsh countryside. Receptions take place in the purpose-built Courtyard Hall, which has a luxurious décor throughout and space for 150 of your guests for the wedding breakfast and 200 for the evening reception. We love... The castle sells its award-winning gin in miniature form, which is perfect as wedding favours. It’s distilled in the cellars at Hensol Castle Distillery, and you can choose between having the miniatures personalised or sticking with Hensol Castle’s branded bottles. THE COED-Y-MWSTWR HOTEL, CF35 6AF www.townandcountrycollective.co.uk/coed-y-mwstwr 01656 860 621 The Coed-Y-Mwstwr Hotel is a 19th-century venue nestled in more than 17 acres of enchanting woodland. Steeped in history, the property offers breathtaking views across the Vale of Glamorgan and the perfect blend of rustic and contemporary décor. Celebrate in style Tie the knot in the Eliot Suite, which has dome ceilings, chandeliers, and a beautiful décor throughout, with space for 90 of your loved ones for the vows. The Hendre Suite, meanwhile, has recently been refurbished and can hold 150 of your friends and family. The Burton Suite is an additional area that guests can use throughout the day. It was named after renowned actors Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor, who were regular visitors many years ago. We love... The Victorian mansion has a range of on-site accommodations available, a restaurant, and a fitness centre. When you get married here, you will receive a discounted bridal suite on the night of the wedding and preferential room rates for your nearest and dearest. www.marcsmithphotography.com www.stephbarry.com www.lewisfackrell.co.uk 18

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