Private Elopement Packages
Here at The Mill Forge Hotel, we offer a selection of private elopement packages. Our ceremony venue is within the grounds of our hotel which is located only two miles from Gretna Green.
All couples who marry here have a private, candlelit ceremony in our purpose-built venue. There are stunning gardens for photos, 33 bedrooms and a restaurant which has three private function rooms.
With our hotel being so close to Gretna Green, we have become specialists in welcoming eloping couples. Our wedding planner team has offered free friendly advice to thousands of couples and they’re happy to share that advice with you.
Our Private Elopement Packages
The range of wedding packages we offer includes options designed for couples, who, like you are planning to elope. All packages include the use of our ceremony venue, but can also feature:-
A one or two night stay in a comfortable double room.
A two night stay in a luxurious bridal suite with chocolates and bubbly.
A delicious four course meal for two.
A glass of Buck’s Fizz and glass of Prosecco for two.
A contemporary album filled with professionally taken wedding photographs.
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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 Perfect Day
You’ll marry your soulmate by romantic candlelight in an intimate ceremony. You can choose a local minister or a registrar to conduct the ceremony.
After your wedding pictures have all been taken you can dine with your beloved in a private function room.
Your Wedding Team
Our wedding planner team are on hand to:-
Check available dates for you.
Book your chosen date.
Secure all the various elements of your chosen package.
Book accommodation for any extra guests you choose to bring along.
Help you plan your reception meal.
Book any upgrades you desire.
Provide on the day co-ordination.
Advise you on the necessary legal paperwork you must submit.
Contact our wedding planner team via email or on 01461 800344 for answers to all your questions.