Peckforton Castle

Cheshire

Peckforton Castle

Location

Cheshire

The Details

At Peckforton Castle, serenity and sophistication come together to create an elegant setting for your special day. Pass through the stunning gatehouse lodge and up the long sweeping drive to a place that promises a fairytale. Steeped in history and set against a backdrop of rolling Cheshire countryside, it's an idyllic venue for your castle wedding and wedding breakfast - whether it's an intimate family affair or an occasion more grand.

Hold your ceremony, blessing, reception or wedding breakfast in any one of our spectacular rooms here at Peckforton Castle. As we only ever book one wedding each day, you can be confident that the elegant, romantic atmosphere you want is created for all your guests.
By Formal Invitation
Elegant indoor ceremony space featuring tall floral arrangements, white chairs, and glowing candles along a soft aisle. Stunning vaulted ceiling enhances charm.
Elegant indoor ceremony with a red carpet aisle, surrounded by floral arrangements and stone walls, creating a romantic atmosphere.
Couple walks hand in hand toward a historic stone castle, featuring lush green lawns and majestic towers, perfect for a romantic wedding backdrop.
A bride and groom stand on lush green grass in front of a majestic stone castle, showcasing stunning architecture and historic charm.
Carrie-Anne Shaw

Carrie-Anne Shaw

1 month ago

We went for an afternoon tea and it was pretty much trouble start to end. When booking (we had gift vouchers), it took 3 phone calls to get it right. Either the dietary requirements were taken down i...

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Gin46ify

Gin46ify

1 month ago

I booked an afternoon tea for my friends birthday. We were blown away with the venue and service. The setting is beautiful and the interior is so on point. Unfortunately a couple of sandwiches were dr...

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Jordan Keen

Jordan Keen

2 months ago

We recently booked our 2029 wedding with Lauren West. She was absolutely fantastic and couldn't have done more to make this journey special. Her knowlege of the castle was vast and she quickly answere...

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Stephen Robinson

Stephen Robinson

2 months ago

Went for wedding. Place was beautiful. Food amazing BUT.., for what you pay I expect quality. Bathroom plug did not work. Also, every opportunity to make extra money spoils the experience. Eg why when...

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Melanie Quadros

Melanie Quadros

2 months ago

Thank you & your amazing staff for a wonderful 3-night Christmas stay Our 4 families experienced for the first time together a true English Castle Christmas which was so remarkable. Positive feedbac...

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Alan Lewis

Alan Lewis

2 months ago

Excellent place to stay. Many thanks to reception on arrival we were given a downstairs room due to me recovering from knee replacement. Excellent breakfast. We had dinner there well cooked and presen...

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Shaun Munro

Shaun Munro

3 months ago

I am writing to formally express my disappointment regarding both the lead-up to, and the service received during, our recent stay at Peckforton Castle, which was booked to celebrate our 10-year weddi...

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Hayley Walsh

Hayley Walsh

3 months ago

Fabulous experience from check in to check out. Lovely staff and the 7 course taster menu in the 1851 restaurant was superb! If you want a fine dining experience with attentive and knowledgeable staff...

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Christine Eddy

Christine Eddy

3 months ago

Beautiful setting and building. Room a large just very dark minimal lighting. Which fits with it medieval ambience. Staff where welcoming and helpful. The interior of the castle would be a beautiful s...

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Andrew O'Brien

Andrew O'Brien

4 months ago

I stayed here over the Christmas holidays and it was a wonderful experience. The castle is impressive on the eye and is located in the heart of the Cheshire countryside. The interior is equally impres...

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More Information

Peckforton Castle, nestled in the picturesque county of Cheshire, offers a truly enchanting setting for weddings, combining historical grandeur with modern elegance. This stunning 19th-century castle, with its majestic towers and exquisite architecture, provides a fairy-tale backdrop for couples seeking a unique and memorable celebration. The castle's opulent interiors, featuring grand halls with high ceilings, intricate woodwork, and impressive stone fireplaces, create an atmosphere of timeless romance. Surrounded by lush woodlands and beautifully manicured gardens, Peckforton Castle offers numerous picturesque spots for capturing unforgettable wedding photographs. With a dedicated team of professional wedding planners, the venue ensures that every detail is meticulously crafted to reflect the couple's vision, from bespoke menus to personalized decor. Whether hosting an intimate gathering or a lavish affair, Peckforton Castle promises an unforgettable experience, steeped in history and charm.

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