Features
The feel
Farnham Castle is a spacious, historic venue for wedding ceremonies and receptions, located at the top of Castle Street in Farnham, close to the border of Surrey and Hampshire. Set across five acres of breathtaking gardens, overlooking the idyllic town of Farnham, its lifted position and gorgeous views create the perfect scene for those special memories that will last a lifetime. Offering unique and historic entertainment rooms throughout, it is no surprise that Farnham Castle is considered to be one of the most enchanting wedding venues in England.
Wedding Ceremonies in the Lantern Hall:
The Lantern Hall dates to Norman times and is perfect for your civil ceremony. A simple and serene setting with impressive stone arches, natural wood floor, and 5 beautiful lancet windows that allow the natural light to filter through, creating a truly romantic setting for exchanging your vows.
Ceremony Chapels:
Farnham Castle has two beautiful chapels for eligible couples who would like a Church of England marriage service. The Norman Chapel offers traditional and simple features with a wooden floor and grand stone arch, whilst The Bishop’s Chapel is perfect for a more intimate ceremony with stunning white walls and architectural design reflecting the history of the Castle.
Outdoor Weddings:
Celebrate an Outdoor Wedding on the Great Lawn or East Lawn at Farnham Castle. Speak to our team to find out more.
Wedding Receptions in the Great Hall:
The Great Hall, with its stained glass windows, grand fireplace, and magnificent gold-framed portraits is a stunning setting for your wedding breakfast and further evening celebrations. The wooden floor, beautiful stained glass windows, and soft neutral colour scheme make The Great Hall a spectacular space to truly impress your guests.
The Gatehouse and The Pembroke:
Gain access to our on-site preparation Gatehouse and Pembroke suites, from 8am on the morning of your wedding. Pre-order breakfast or brunch with bubbles to calm your nerves and prepare for an exciting afternoon ahead.
Food and Drink:
We offer a wonderful selection of Menus for your dining experience at Farnham Castle, along with a wine list, paired for each menu, selected by our Wine Specialist. Please contact our team to request our Menu.
Wedding Accommodation:
Farnham Castle offers our stunning Guildford Suite for the newlywed couple on the wedding night, plus a further 33 en-suite bedrooms for any guests wishing to stay over-night. Gather together in the Library the following morning for breakfast before commencing life as a married couple.
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Kerrie and Dom
18 Jun 2022
Just a huge thank you again on behalf of me, Dom and our guests for hosting the best day of our lives. Everything went smoothly and we just can’t thank…
Lucy and Matt
12 Jun 2022
Thank you so much from the bottom of our hearts for making our day run so smooth! It really was perfect and everything we had hoped and more. Your help…
Sarah and Will
28 Apr 2022
We really appreciate your dedication to making our day so wonderful and stress free. All of your staff at Farnham Castle are a credit to you, so attentive and friendly…
Michelle and Philip
23 Apr 2022
We had the absolute best day ever and everything was incredible – the staff, the food, the drinks, the venue itself. I had so many compliments on the staff at…
Matt & Mert
9 Apr 2022
We are so happy with how the day went and are both so thankful for all the hard work and effort you personally put in to make our day perfect!…
Jodie and Dan
7 Apr 2022
Thank you so much Heather and team from the bottom of our hearts, we truly had the best day. From the moment we stepped in the venue all those years…
Lyndsey and David
25 Mar 2022
Thank you so much for helping us plan and run our big day. You and the team were amazing, and we got many compliments on how well the day was…
Claire and Chris
3 Oct 2021
Myself and Chris wanted to send a huge thank you to the whole team at Farnham Castle who made our wedding on Sunday so fantastic. We had the most amazing…
Hannah and Kyri
2 Oct 2021
We just wanted to email again to say thank you for all you did for our wedding. We had our photos through this weekend and it brought back the whole…
Alexandra and Oliver
16 Sep 2021
I just wanted to say a big thank you for everything you did on our wedding day, it was an amazing day and you guys worked so hard and we…
Sam and Ruari
28 Aug 2021
Thank you so much for hosting and arranging the most special day for us, our family and friends. The setting and venue were fantastic, especially holding the wedding outside. The…
Lucy & Jon
12 Aug 2021
We just wanted to say thank you from the bottom of our hearts for making our special day beyond perfect. We knew from the moment we saw Farnham Castle and…
Mr & Mrs Ward
5 Aug 2021
Can you please pass on my wife’s and my thanks to all involved in our Granddaughters wedding last Thursday. It was run like a well-oiled machine. The food was spot…
Liv & Stephen
30 Jul 2021
So many of our friends and family have gone out of their way to send us messages specifically about how brilliant they thought the venue was and we couldn’t agree…
Amelie & Sarah
24 Jul 2021
Thank you so much for being such a wonderful team. You helped to make our day so special. The venue is just incredible and the food was amazing. We’ve only…
Leah & Kerry
26 Jun 2021
We just wanted to send a massive Thank you for everything you did for our wedding at the weekend. Everyone we have spoken with has said it’s the best venue…
Jen & Dave
29 May 2021
We wanted to say a huge thank you, we had the best day and everything was perfect. All of our guests had a fabulous time and the food was divine!…
Steph & Tom
21 May 2021
Thank you so much, we truly had the best day ever! Yourself, Heather and the whole team could not have been better throughout the whole planning process and were just…
Ellie Smith
24 Oct 2019
We can’t speak highly enough of Farnham Castle Weddings. The process and communication was fantastic from day 1 of our planning and the service felt personal. The team replied quickly…
Mr & Mrs Porter
28 Jun 2019
We cannot believe how lovely a day it was; everything seemed to go seamlessly, and the staff were fantastic. We cannot thank Heather and Dan enough for looking after us…
Eileen and Gren Clark
19 Feb 2019
From the moment we stepped into the Bishops Palace at Farnham Castle we knew that this was the perfect venue for us! Everyone was so welcoming, friendly and eager to…
Norma
21 Jun 2006
As perfect a venue as its likely to find.
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