Place to Elope
If you’re looking for a place to elope to, we’ve got the perfect venue for you. We’re located just two miles from Gretna Green which mean we share the village’s romance. However, those two miles mean we’re not affected by the busy tourist areas.
Here at The Mill Forge we have everything you need in one spectacular venue. We have:-
A range of packages designed for eloping couples.
A unique ceremony venue where you can exchange your vows by soft candlelight.
A team of dedicated wedding planners who’ll help you all the way.
Thirty-three bedrooms in a variety of styles.
A bar and restaurant with three private function rooms.
Stunning garden with features that make ideal backdrops for your wedding photographs.
Your Wedding Package Options
Our packages are designed to suit your wedding dreams. Whether you’re looking for a no-frills wedding, or to experience a memorable day, there’s an option for you.
Extra guests can easily be added to the packages if desired, and there are upgrades available to enhance your chosen package.
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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
The Mill Forge – The Place to Elope To
Marry your soulmate in our uniquely quaint ceremony venue. All ceremonies take place by soft candlelight, and you can choose to be married by a local minister or a registrar.
Have your forever memories captured by a professional wedding photographer before enjoying a delicious meal in one of the restaurant’s three individual function rooms.
We have a variety of room styles available and our packages can include a stay in a comfortable double room or a luxurious bridal suite. There are plenty of other rooms available for any family and friends you choose to bring along.
Our wedding planner team are available to help seven days a week. Collectively, they’ve helped thousands of couples plan their dream day.
Contact our wedding planner team via email or on 01461 800344 for answers to all your questions.