We’re heading west to beautiful Mayo for today’s edit! Mayo is home to gorgeously romantic and rugged scenery with lakes, woodland settings and mountain backdrops aplenty making it an ideal spot for weddings (oh the photos!). It’s also got wedding venues to suit all wedding couples’ style whether you’re after a historic castle experience, an exclusive manor to call your own or a modern and luxurious hotel. Take a look at 6 amazing wedding venues in Mayo below…
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Belleek Castle Hotel, Ballina, Co. Mayo
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Nestled on 200 acres of woodland, the magical Belleek Castle Hotel dates back to the early 1800’s. Couples after an authentic castle experience will adore the striking interiors – the castle’s medieval banqueting hall is located in the stone arched vaults, which formed part of the original Belleek Abbey in the 13th century. It can host larger celebrations up to 200 guests while their Library restaurant is ideal for smaller parties. The castle also offers trained tours of their onsite museum if you’re looking to treat guests to a unique experience!
Breaffy House Resort, Castlebar, Co. Mayo
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Couples after a charming setting in Mayo for their celebration will adore Breaffy House Resort. This 19th century manor house is set on a secluded 90 acre estate with picturesque manicured gardens, woodlands and its signature red bridge – a gorgeous spot for wedding photos. They can cater for all styles of weddings whether you want a marquee summer celebration with BBQ or a cosy winter bash with roaring fires and candles throughout. They believe great food is at the heart of any wedding reception and will work with you to create an amazing menu!
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Westport Woods Hotel & Spa, Westport Co. Mayo
Guest capacity: 320 | View Profile
As the name suggests, Westport Woods Hotel is an idyllic venue in a magical woodland setting. This family run hotel combines stylish surroundings with warm Irish hospitality and unique, personalised weddings are a specialty! Couples can look forward to celebrating in the Mulberry Suite which brings the outside in with its floor to ceiling windows offering gorgeous woodland views. With seven acres of private woodland and gardens to explore and a beautiful lake close by, you’ll have your pick of stunning backdrops for wedding photos.
Mount Falcon Estate, Ballina, Mayo
Guest capacity: 190 | View Profile
If you’re after romance, the charming Mount Falcon which was originally constructed as a gift to gain a lady’s hand in marriage has it in spades! This Victorian Gothic style manor house is situated in the hearth of the Moy Valley surrounded by acres of manicured lawns and magical woodlands. The house itself exudes understated elegance with a sweeping staircase and tastefully decorated lounges – it’s sure to impress whether you’re after a cosy winter wedding complete with roaring turf fires or a summer celebration with champagne on the lawn.
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The Lodge at Ashford Castle, Cong, Co. Mayo
Capacity: 188 | Visit Profile
The stunning 4 star Lodge at Ashford Castle can be found in Cong, Co. Mayo and boasts beautiful panoramic views of Lough Corrib. It can be hired on an exclusive basis, meaning you and your guests will have the run of this exquisite house with Wilde’s Restaurant, Quay Bar, Harbour Bar and the gardens all yours for the day. It can host weddings for up to 180 guests and there’s also 64 sumptuous rooms and suites, providing accommodation for up to 120 guests. Smaller more intimate celebrations can also be catered for.
Great National Hotel Ballina, Ballina, Co. Mayo
Guest capacity: 400 | View Profile
Great National Hotel Ballina is a modern, luxurious 4 star hotel located in North County Mayo. Set against the stunning backdrop of Mount Nephin, it’s renowned for its innovative wedding menus led by Head Chef Ian Spellman, excellent service and superb packages with something for all tastes and budgets. The Oaktree Suite and The Ox Suite can host civil ceremonies while the elegant Nephin Suite is a dream setting for weddings. It can cater for up to 400 guests and has magnificent mountain views, its own bar, and a wedding garden.
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