Glen-Yr-Afon is an award-winning wedding venue with 28 bedrooms

The exterior of a large white building surrounded by colourful trees
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Glen-Yr-Afon, NP15 1SY
01291 672 302 | www.glen-yr-afon.co.uk

Glen-Yr-Afon is an award-winning wedding venue surrounded by acres of countryside and picturesque gardens. First opening its doors in 1974, the hotel is home to 28 modern bedrooms and is just a short walk away from the town of Usk, which is full of boutique shops and restaurants.

Celebrate in style
The Library, with its conical ceiling and striking interior, can hold 30 of your nearest and dearest for the vows and 20 for the reception, and weather-depending, you can get married in the venue’s grounds.

Alternatively, The Ballroom is an elegant space with large bay windows and room for 150 of your friends and family throughout the day.

Smaller weddings are held in the Dining Room, which can be used for up to 45 of your loved ones for the vows and 35 for the meal.

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This four-star Victorian villa has a neutral décor throughout, which can be personalised to suit any theme or colour scheme.

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