Choosing the perfect South Wales wedding venue is an exciting part of your wedding planning. There is a huge choice of venue types in South Wales covering Cardiff, Swansea, Newport including hotels, barns, country manor houses, romantic castles as well as chic city and town centre locations.
Take a look at South Wales wedding venues and those further afield in our listings below.
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There are many wedding venues in South Wales – but only one in a grade I listed castle. Think majestic turrets, sweeping staircases and gothic towers (perfect for photo opportunities). Our gorgeous castle is nestled in luscious, landscaped grounds in the heart of 650 acres of countryside. As if that isn’t idyllic enough, there’s also a 15- acre lake and, we’re easy to reach too! Perfectly placed, just off the m4.
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Morgans is a luxurious boutique hotel, that prides itself in building your wedding daydream around you. Our Grade II* listed boutique venue is located in the centre of Swansea, just a stone's throw away from the beautiful maritime quarter & the brand new Swansea Arena. Just a short drive away is the picturesque village of The Mumbles & award-winning Gower coastline.
The Diplomat Hotel Restaurant & Spa
Create your bespoke fairytale wedding at Llanelli's most popular and romantic wedding venue. We occupy a fabulous position in Llanelli South West Wales, where we have been catering for wedding receptions for the past 40 years. In this time we have built up a long standing reputation in South Wales for attentive service and fabulous food.
The Norton House Hotel is a Historic Venue Located in the Mumbles a short walk from Swansea Bay Beach on the award-winning Gower Coastline. Our Grad II listed building boasts a spacious and fresh function room and stunning gardens that can accommodate 90 day guests and up to 150 evening guests.
Winner of ‘Welsh Romantic Hotel of the Year 2019’. Wolfscastle Hotel is a perfect setting for your wedding, whether it be an intimate occasion or a larger celebration. The Garden Room offers a spectacular setting with views of our exquisite gardens.
Norton House Hotel is an independent country house hotel
Norton House Hotel is an independent country house hotel, which has been thoroughly refurbished with weddings in mind. The property features an impressive entrance, with a round-headed arch door, elegant windows and 17 individually-designed bedrooms. Wedding photographs can be taken in the private grounds, which include a secluded lawn, original raised patio and wide stone steps.
Couples can tie the knot in the Garden Room. Decorated in a neutral style, this gorgeous space offers a stylish backdrop to any wedding, with period floor-to-ceiling windows and double doors leading out into the gardens.
Posted: 27 September 2022
Home to 143 on-site bedrooms, two championship golf courses, an award-winning restaurant, sports facilities and Wales' largest spa is The Vale Resort. The hotel is located within 650 acres of countryside and boasts landscaped gardens, sweeping staircases, classic terraces and a light contemporary interior with large windows that offer stunning views of the grounds.
There are nine deluxe suites to choose from: The Castle Suite is ideal for large celebrations, with high ceilings, grand windows, a private bar, terrace balcony and space for 400 loved ones throughout the day.
Posted: 20 September 2022
Wolfscastle Country Hotel & Spa is a family-run property nestled in the village of Wolfscastle
Wolfscastle Country Hotel & Spa is a family-run property nestled in the village of Wolfscastle. This glorious Victorian vicarage has 20 en- suite bedrooms, a two AA rosette stylish restaurant, a contemporary brasserie and a boutique spa. The award-winning property offers views of the woodland landscape and the awe-inspiring Treffgarne rocks. The well-established borders change with the seasons providing a burst of colour throughout the year and the nearby Sealyham woods offer ample photograph opportunities for couples.
Posted: 13 September 2022
Tall John’s Weddings is situated within acres of exquisite grounds
Tall John's Weddings is situated within acres of exquisite grounds with mature trees and breathtaking views across the valley. The gardens at Tall John's House are the brainchild of Willow Cracroft, who transformed it from an overgrown and neglected space to an amazing garden with features such as a rill, rose arbour, silver birch circle amid a splendid display of flowers, shrubs, fruits and vegetables.
There is a restored Welsh barn available for weddings which looks across the Black Mountains with an enchanting courtyard and a wooden gazebo that can be decorated with flowers and covered in Perspex if the weather is unkind. Inside are electric points, underfloor heating, insulation, hard floors and a catering area.
Posted: 6 September 2022
Pencoed House Estate dates back to 979AD and is nestled at the end of a tree-lined driveway
Once home to ministers of the church, the King of Glamorgan and King Arthur and Queen Guinevere, Pencoed House Estate dates back to 979AD and is nestled at the end of a tree-lined driveway. Surrounded by 36 acres of grounds, well-groomed lawns, flowers and ancient woodland, the venue is perfect for taking photographs.
The stately Old Hall is made from original stone walls and boasts a striking vaulted ceiling, wooden beams, a roaring log fire and room for 120 nearest and dearest.
Posted: 30 August 2022
Manor Parc was previously known as the country manor house until it was renamed in 1984
Manor Parc was previously known as the country manor house, Y Parc until it was renamed in 1984 and transformed into the current establishment. This independent family-run venue boasts a new seating area, balconies, gardens and Cedar trees alongside 200 free car parking spaces. Inside there are 21 bedrooms available at a discounted rate for guests, an impressive staircase and original oak flooring.
The Orangerie has a glass-domed ceiling and patio doors that open onto the grounds, with space for 110 guests for the ceremony, 80 for the wedding breakfast and 110 for the reception.
Posted: 23 August 2022
Welsh Green Weddings is a family-owned, eco-driven and organic farm
Welsh Green Weddings is a family-owned, eco-driven, organic farm situated in the Carmarthenshire countryside. The team grow and cook with a lot of their produce, all the heating is biomass or solar thermal, and the power is solar PV to help encourage low-impact weddings.
Weddings can take place in the new courtyard using the beautifully-decorated Pole Barn and the Yard Tipi for celebrations. The maximum capacity for the Pole Barn is 220 guests, and the Yard Tipi can fit 140 nearest and dearest.
Posted: 16 August 2022
Built in 1926 by JS Neale, Holm House Hotel is just 10 minutes outside of Cardiff
Built in 1926, Holm House Hotel is just 10 minutes outside of Cardiff and a stone's throw from Penarth's restored Art Deco pier. The property is a perfect example of ornate early 19th-century architecture fused with modern touches. Offering expansive views over the Bristol Channel and the islands of Flat Holm and Steep Holm, this luxury boutique hotel has a 1AA Rosette restaurant, an award-winning spa and a private garden. In the summer months, a stylish purpose-built outdoor bar is open, which is perfect for drinks in the sun and evening parties.
Posted: 9 August 2022
The UK's most popular wedding venues
Here in the UK we're truly blessed with ample gorgeous wedding venues offering couples tying the knot in this country such variety; from historic castle to beach-side hotels, Victorian manor houses to tree houses and woodland weddings - the options really are endless. The wedding financial experts at money.co.uk analysed TripAdvisor to reveal the venues with the most mentions of 'weddings' in their reviews and then used Instagram data to discover which ones have been shared the most on the platform and ranked them from highest to lowest to reveal the most popular in the UK.
Posted: 4 August 2022
The Brangwyn is an impressive wedding venue in Swansea
The Brangwyn is an impressive wedding venue in Swansea that's known for its Art Decor décor. Built in the 1930s, it's situated within easy walking distance of Victoria Park and the spectacular sweep of Swansea Bay. The property uses striking and majestic architecture throughout, with historic British empire panels created by renowned artist Sir Frank Brangwyn on display.
The Brangwyn Hall is available for weddings and has striking high- panelled ceilings. Alternatively, The George Hall and Lord Mayor's Reception Room is decorated in an Art Deco style and provides a more intimate setting for nuptials.
Posted: 2 August 2022
