Elope Wedding
Couples planning to elope for their wedding ought to consider The Mill Forge Hotel near Gretna Green. They have everything you might need when planning to elope.
In just one venue they have a unique ceremony venue, great-value packages, thirty-three bedrooms, a restaurant with three function rooms, stunning gardens and a dedicated wedding planner team.
Elope Wedding Packages
The range of packages offered by The Mill Forge include “weddings for two” options geared towards eloping couples, but don’t worry, they can easily add extra guests if you’re planning to invite a few family members or friends.
The packages can include:-
Your candlelit ceremony venue.
Assistance hiring a minister or registrar to conduct your ceremony.
A stay in a comfortable double room or a luxurious bridal suite.
A 4 course, private dining experience with Buck’s Fizz & prosecco.
Use of their stunning gardens.
A photograph album with your pictures taken by a professional wedding photographer.
Help and assistance with everything from an experienced wedding planner.
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Elopement Weddings – Escape Package
Wedding Package For 2+ People- Your candlelit wedding venue
- 1 Night’s stay in a comfortable double room on a bed and breakfast basis
- Bottle of sparkling wine in room
- Assistance with booking a minister or registrar to perform the ceremony. (Extra fees payable)

Soulmates Package
Wedding Package For 2+ People- Your candlelit wedding venue
- 2 Night stay in a comfortable double room with breakfast
- Private 4 course wedding meal for the happy couple from our Table D’Hote menu
- Glass of Buck’s Fizz on arrival and a glass of sparkling wine to celebrate

Cherish Package
Wedding Package For 2+ People- Your candlelit wedding ceremony
- 2 Nights in a luxurious Bridal Suite
- Private 4 course wedding meal for Bride & Groom
- 16 8x6 Photos Taken by a Professional Wedding Photographer and presented in a contemporary boxed album including online photo proofing

Ceremony Only
- Use of our candlelit ceremony venue and gardens
- Friendly advice from our team of wedding planners
- Help in booking other wedding services such as photographers, pipers etc
Your Dream Wedding Venue
Join your soulmate at the anvil where a local minister or registrar will conduct an intimate marriage ceremony. All weddings take place by romantic candlelight and soft music.
The bar and restaurant has three individual function rooms where you can savour the delights created by the talented chef in a private environment. There are also options for an evening buffet or snacks.
All bedrooms are ensuite and the bridal suites come with a bottle of bubbly and a box of chocolates for the happy couple to enjoy together. For guests there are double, twin or spacious family rooms.
Wedding Planners
The Mill Forge has a team of dedicated wedding planners who are happy to share their experience of Gretna Green weddings to ensure your day is perfect. They’ll help you:-
All the way from your first call or email until you leave as newlyweds.
Work out the best available package for your needs.
Secure your preferred date.
Work out a detailed price for your dream wedding.
Plan your wedding reception meal.
Book accommodation for any guests you choose to invite.
Hire the right person to conduct the marriage ceremony.
Secure the service of other wedding professionals in the area.
Contact our wedding planner team via email or on 01461 800344 for answers to all your questions.