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Elopement Venues | The Mill Forge near Gretna Green

Elopement Venues

As one of the country’s most popular elopement venues, we believe The Mill Forge is the smart choice.

We’re located just two miles from Gretna Green and share the village’s romance. Yet we’re far enough away to avoid the busy tourist areas. At The Mill Forge, we have a unique ceremony venue, thirty-three bedrooms, a bar and restaurant with three function rooms, a team of wedding planners and a range of wedding packages to suit all needs.

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Packages for Elopement Venues

Our “weddings for two” range of packages was created for eloping couples just like you. Your options include:-

A ceremony only booking.
A stay and marry package.
Stay, marry & dine.
A stay, marry, dine & memory package including photography.

We even offer a range of upgrades to further enhance your package.

  • 2025
  • 2026
  • 2027
Elopement Weddings – Escape Package

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)
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Soulmates Package

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
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Cherish Package

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
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Ceremony Only

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
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Weddings at The Mill Forge Hotel

Your Ceremony

Couples marry by romantic candlelight in an intimate ceremony performed by a local minister or registrar. With an open timber roof and soft music adding to the ambience, it’s a truly magical place to exchange your vows.

Your Reception Meal

Enjoy the delicious dishes created by our talented kitchen team. When you have your wedding meal with us, we offer you:-

A private dining experience.
A range of mouth-watering wedding menus.
A selection of tasty buffets and evening snacks.
Wines sourced from around the world.

Our Wedding Planners

Put your trust in our experts and you’ll never forget your perfect day. Our wedding planners will:-

Guide you through the booking process and book your preferred date.
Explain the necessary legal paperwork you must submit to the Gretna Registration Office.
Work out how much your dream day will cost you.
Help you on the day.
Act as witnesses if required.

Contact our wedding planner team via email or on 01461 800344 for answers to all your questions.

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