Weddings in Wales - Craig Y Nos Castle (Weddings, Accommodation and Ghost Tours) in Wales

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Set in the heart of the Brecon Beacons, Craig-y-Nos Castle is the perfect location for your romantic and historic wedding in Wales. With the wonderful Welsh countryside it really is a special place to hold your special day.

In 1878 the castle and its setting captivated the leading opera star of the day, who felt she had found the home of her dreams amid the calm isolation of this beautiful valley. The castle's name alone strikes a romantic note and in rough translation means 'Rock of the Night'.

Craig-y-Nos Castle has excellent wedding and banqueting facilities catering for small parties and large parties. All the comforts of the castle are offered together with a friendly service that will realise your every expectation for a successful event. The castle houses a grade one listed opera house theatre as well as newly refurbished Conservatory, making Craig-y-Nos the perfect setting for taking your marriage vows. You are welcome to come and view the castle and its listed gardens. This gives you the chance to picture how your wedding will be, in such a beautiful setting surrounded by history and romance.





Why get married at Craig Y Nos Castle?

Consider whether you want a 'local' wedding, where you choose a venue near to the majority of your guests, or whether you want a non-local wedding, where you and your guests travel to a venue further away, such as Craig y Nos Castle.

1)You can take over the whole building and have it to yourself.

2) All your guests can stay under one roof and you can make a full day or weekend of it.

3) Excellent deals to be had if you have lot of guests staying overnight - Example: if you have 50 guests staying overnight at Craig y Nos, you get the venue for free and are only paying £50 a head  for your guests (for the wedding breakfast and welcome drinks package) plus you can add an evening buffet with six choices of buffet item.



Advantages for choosing  Craig y Nos  Castle are:


Please consider whether you are really looking for a 'local' venue near where you live now, or are prepared to travel a bit further, to get a really good tariff, in our very interesting and unique historic building.


The main reasons that couples choose Craig y Nos are:

1) Ceremony room is a Grade One Listed historic theatre
2) All your guests can fit within the castle and can stay overnight
3) Stunning views over the Country Park and the Brecon Beacons – many photo opportunities with a backdrop of mountain scenery
4) Loads of photo opportunities inside as well as outside if weather inclement
5) Wedding Breakfast in the Conservatory with stunning vistas over the countryside and mountains
6) Separate room for the evening do - your guests are not confined to one function room for the entire day; they can move freely around the whole castle.
7) No other wedding is held at the same time as yours - under the Special Wedding Offer Deal the castle is 'yours' for the day.
8) Craig y Nos Castle is the complete opposite of a modern square box building - a 'character' gothic Victorian curiosity with oodles of history
9) Special Wedding Package is set at a very competitive rate, allowing you to pay a fixed sum of £50/head for 50 guests


For more information visit our Wedding Pages here.


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