Pencoed House Estate is a photographer's dream

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Pencoed House Estate, CF5 6JR
02921 678 090 | www.pencoedhouseestate.co.uk

Pencoed House Estate is surrounded by 36 acres of grounds, well- groomed lawns, flowers, and ancient woodland, with plenty of places to explore and take photographs. Dating back to 979AD, the property has a rich history and was once home to ministers of the church, the King of Glamorgan, and King Arthur and Queen Guinevere.

Celebrate in style
Made from original stone walls, the stately Old Hall has a striking vaulted ceiling, wooden beams, a roaring log fire, and room for 120 of your nearest and dearest.

Adjacent to the Old Hall is the self-contained Woodland Bar, which is ideal for post-wedding drinks.

If you want to tie the knot in the venue’s glorious gardens, you can do so with up to 40 friends and family.

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Pencoed House Estate offers a complimentary wine tasting session, the help of a wedding coordinator, carefully selected caterers, and staff to manage guest parking.

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