Discover the riverside Appleby Castle, deep in Eden Valley and full of historical romance. Imagine celebrating your bespoke wedding day with your loved ones, surrounded by the richness of the past and grand sweeping landscapes. Appleby Castle was built in the 15th century and is replete with ancient adornments and intrigue that will not fail to impress all of those lucky enough to be invited to your wedding.

Facilities and capacity

The areas in the castle that have license to celebrate weddings are the Great Hall, the Chapel, the Old Great Hall, and the Garden. Appleby Castle can host the wedding style of your choice, from intimate gatherings to banquets of more than 200 guests.

Services offered

You will have a dedicated wedding planner on hand to navigate through the many options on offer to you. Choose from a wealth of packages to make your ideal day and add optional extras of your choice, which include:

• Horse Drawn Carriage
• Limousine drop off
• Specialist musicians
• Specialist filming of your wedding

Accommodation

Imagine spending your wedding night in one of the rooms featuring antique and tasteful furniture, 24-hour butler service and wireless Internet access. You have 7 bedrooms decorated with luxury period furniture. Their 3 cottages have all the equipment and conveniences that you expect from such a prestigious venue.

History

Recent excavations revealed that Appleby Castle's history goes back even to Roman times. Besides, the oldest building, the Norman Keep, has mostly stayed the same in over 9 centuries. Scottish and English kings and queens, including Lady Anne Clifford have also held the castle.

Appleby Castle is an idyllic wedding venue in Appleby in the Cumbria region of England.