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Clearwell Castle

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About Clearwell Castle

An impressive Gloucestershire venue nestled within 20-acres of ground, Clearwell Castle is a fairytale castle wedding venue that is brimming with whimsy and romance. Found within the enchanting Forest of Dean, this picture perfect location is ideal if you have been dreaming of a wedding day in the country.

As you make your way through the tranquil forest, you will reach the impressive facade of Clearwell Castle, complete with intricate stonework and a sweeping stone staircase. Manicured lawns, lush greenery and beautiful blooms only add to the magic of this wedding venue in Clearwell.

If you are planning a civil ceremony but you love the visual appeal of a church celebration then the church-like ballroom will offer the aesthetic you are dreaming of, with the flexibility that comes with a civil ceremony. A 75-ft wedding aisle ensures that you can make a grand and impressive entrance, leaving you with a memories to treasure forever. A newly-licensed outdoor ceremony area also gives happy couples the opportunity to have an outdoor ceremony against the lush background of the Forest of Dean. Those looking for a relaxed and peaceful service will love the tranquility that comes with an outdoor wedding ceremony.

Clearwell Castle also has wedding accommodation on site, with 15 stunning bedrooms that can be reserved for you and your wedding party. Within the grounds there are three pretty cottages that can offer a beautiful stay ahead of the wedding so that the wedding party wakes up relaxed, refreshed and with no need to travel to the venue. Just a short stroll from the castle you will find The Wyndham, with an additional 24 bedrooms, ideal for your guests and complete with its own bar.

Just 45 minutes from Cheltenham, Gloucester and Bristol, this countryside wedding venue is easy to reach and a picture perfect setting for your big day.

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Good to know

Wedding Facilities
Bridal changing facilities, In house wedding coordinator, Master of ceremony or toastmaster available, On site parking
Essentials
Alcohol Licence, Confetti permitted, Disabled access, Exclusive Use, Late Night Extension , On site Accommodation, Wedding Licence
Type of Venue
Castle , Country house, Country venue, Historic, Landmark , Large capacity wedding venues , Outdoor, Small and intimate
Venue Style
Cool, Luxury, Traditional, Unusual

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Clearwell Castle Rooms

The Ballroom - Dining

The Ballroom - Dining

Seated Wedding Breakfast Capacity: 130

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The Library

Seated Wedding Breakfast Capacity: 20

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The Ballroom - Ceremony

The Ballroom - Ceremony



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The Great Hall



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The Cellar Bar

The Cellar Bar



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The Castle Grounds

The Castle Grounds



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The Bandstand

The Bandstand



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Honeymoon Suite - The Gresham

Honeymoon Suite - The Gresham



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Castle Bedroom

Castle Bedroom



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Special offers for Clearwell Castle

Offer

All remaining dates until end March 2025 are now just £7,995!

Expires on 30 November, 2024

Book any of our remaining dates before end of March 2025 for our Classical 60 guest package for just £7,995, PLUS, for a limited time only,we’ll give you our Winter Warmer upgrade AND our Gold Dining Room Design, worth over £3000, absolutely free of charge!

We have some amazing dates available including Friday 31st January 2025! Could this be your perfect wedding date?

Cannot be used in conjunction with any other promotion and subject to availability!

Offer

SPECIAL OFFER FOR SPRING 2025

Expires on 30 November, 2024

 

If you're considering a beautiful spring wedding, then our latest offer is for you, as any remaining dates in April and May are now just £9,995 for an all-inclusive Classical wedding package for 60 guests.

 

The Classical package has everything you need for the perfect wedding, including exclusive use of the house and grounds, three-course wedding breakfast, welcome drinks & canapes, late evening buffet, and DJ & disco until late.

 

From getting ready on the morning of your wedding to a magical ceremony, delectable wedding breakfast and a lively evening reception, your wedding will be unforgettable.

Offer

Strictly Weddings Black Friday Sale

Expires on 30 November, 2024

Our venue gets 10s across the board when it comes to hosting fab-u-lous weddings, so instead of just one day to claim our Black Friday offer, we're going all out with a month-long special!

So, if you want to go ahead and have your first dance at Clearwell Castle, book your wedding this month and get £500 off any wedding. Offer ends 30th November 2024.

Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer!

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Location for Clearwell Castle

Church Road, Clearwell, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire, GL16 8LG

01594 832320

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Testimonials For Clearwell Castle

The staff were just Brilliant!JANUARY, 2024

The standard of our wedding was everything we could have ever hoped for! We just wish we could do it all again, and we are already super excited to return for our Anniversary next year! The Castle has so much character and beautifully maintained. The staff were just brilliant and nothing was too much trouble. Thank you to all the staff at the Castle!  

Bethany & Adam


FAQs

Is there on-site accommodation ?

Yes, the venue has 15 rooms on-site, along with three cottages in the grounds and additional rooms just a short walk away

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Can you get married outside?

Yes you can get married outside at this venue

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Is the venue available for exclusive hire?

Yes

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Is there an in-house wedding coordinator?

Yes, Clearwell Castle has a wedding coordinator

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Are there bridal changing facilities?

Yes

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Is there on-site parking?

Yes there is on-site parking.

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