Clearwell Castle

Clearwell Castle is a stunning, multi-award-winning wedding venue set within the enchanting Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire. Offering a unique blend of fairytale grandeur and traditional country charm, this magnificent castle provides the perfect backdrop for your dream wedding celebration. With its grand reception rooms, manicured gardens, and ample accommodation, Clearwell Castle ensures a truly unforgettable experience for you and your guests.

Setting the Scene

Imagine exchanging vows surrounded by lush greenery and the majestic architecture of Clearwell Castle. With 20 acres of picturesque grounds, including a croquet lawn and a delightful cocktail terrace, you'll find endless opportunities to capture breathtaking photographs and create timeless memories. The castle's charming decor, plush furnishings, and warm ambiance create a welcoming and idyllic atmosphere for your special day.

Ceremony Options

At Clearwell Castle, you have the flexibility to choose the perfect ceremony setting that reflects your style and vision. The highlight of the castle is undoubtedly the magnificent Ballroom, featuring a staggering 75-foot-long aisle adorned with leaded windows, creating a truly inspiring and church-like ambiance. Alternatively, for a more intimate and romantic ceremony, consider saying "I do" al fresco on the beautiful bandstand nestled within the grounds, with the majestic castle as your stunning backdrop.

Dining and Celebration

When it comes to your wedding feast, Clearwell Castle's in-house catering team surpasses expectations. They specialize in crafting delicious menus tailored to your individual preferences and dietary requirements. Enjoy a celebratory wedding breakfast in one of the castle's elegant dining rooms, followed by an evening reception in the modern Cellar Bar. This contemporary space provides a vibrant setting for dancing and merriment, complete with a spacious dancefloor and breathtaking disco lighting.

Accommodation and Convenience

Clearwell Castle offers a luxurious and convenient experience for you and your guests. With 15 bedrooms within the castle itself and an additional 24 stylish bedrooms at The Wyndham, just a short stroll away, you'll have ample accommodation options to ensure everyone's comfort. You can choose to upgrade and extend your stay, savoring the magic of Clearwell Castle for an extra night. The inclusion of both wedding room accommodations and guest room accommodations within the castle and grounds is designed to make your wedding celebration a truly seamless and memorable event.

Making Your Dream Wedding a Reality

Aware that every wedding is unique, Clearwell Castle offers a range of all-inclusive wedding packages designed to cater to different budgets and styles. Whether you envision a classic fairytale wedding, a lavish celebration, an intimate gathering, or a romantic evening sunset affair, our dedicated team will work closely with you to bring your dream wedding to life. Choose from Packages such as the Classical, Luxe, Intimate, or Twilight packages, each thoughtfully curated to provide a comprehensive and personalized experience.

Exceptional Service

At Clearwell Castle, exceptional customer service is paramount. You will be assigned your own Personal Wedding Manager from the moment you book, who will guide you through every step of the planning process, ensure your vision is realized, and be your trusted point of contact throughout your wedding journey. Our knowledgeable and attentive staff are committed to exceeding your expectations and making your wedding day truly special.