Everyone dreams of a wedding day that will go down in history, and the memories that can be made at the award-winning Bellingham Castle are simply unforgettable. Situated in the quaint medieval town of Castlebelllingham in Co. Louth on a 17-acre estate along the banks of the stunning River Glyde, this 17th century Irish castle is renowned for its opulence, elegence and privacy, that combines modern luxury with historic charm.
The Vibe at Bellingham Castle
It’s easy to see why this exclusive-hire venue was awarded the ‘Castle Wedding Venue of the Year’ in 2024 and ‘Exclusive Venue of the Year’ in 2023. Guests can enjoy all the extravagance of a real-life royal wedding, as they gather in elegant period drawing rooms, relaxing bars and a cosy library, surrounded by idyllic riverside gardens, footbridges, and manicured grounds that offer stunning photo opportunities.
Family owned and operated since 2013 by Patrick Corscadden and Ciara Carolan, the dedicated wedding team at Bellingham Castle are committed to making every wedding a personalised and unforgettable affair.
The Space at Bellingham Castle
Bellingham Castle is located 50 minutes from both Dublin and Belfast, with luxury accommodation for guests in 28 en-suite bedrooms, 19 of which are in the castle and a further nine in a nearby boathouse. All rooms boast stunning views over the lush manicured gardens, that includes a man-made river island and weir.
The Castle is fully-licensed for civil ceremonies and there are a number of beautiful spaces indoors and outdoors where couples can say their ‘I do’s with up to 200 loved ones watching on.
After the ceremony, guests can enjoy a sumptuous banquet in the grand Bute Suite before retiring to Sir Henry’s Room and the Music Room, while the bridal party have access to luxurious bridal suites.
Food and Drink at Bellinghman Castle
Everything from champagne receptions to elaborate banquets are catered for by Bellingham Castle’s award-winning culinary experts and mixologists. The team are renowned for their dedication to creating exquisite bespoke menus for every occasion using the finest local seasonal ingredients and their culinary creativity to produce everything from delectable canapés to five-course feasts.
The Highlight at Bellingham Castle
Without a doubt, the splendor of Bellingham Castle is most impressive. From the moment you enter along a long, tree-lined road to the fine attention to detail in the palatial bedrooms, it is bursting with a rich history and old world charm, while also offering the luxuries of the modern age. It is sophisticated yet comfortable and homely, and makes a lasting impression.
You can celebrate with your loved ones on the most special day of your life far removed from the hustle and bustle of every day life, and can truly connect with each other celebrating love.
Find Out More about Bellingham Castle
The dedicated team at Bellingham Castle understand that your wedding is the most important day of your life, and they work hard to create an unforgettable experience for all their guests. To find out how they can make your dream day become a reality, you can make an online enquiry here, email [email protected] or call +353 42 937 2176.
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