Hornsbury Mill

Chard, Somerset
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About this Service

Hornsbury Mill is a charming and versatile wedding venue set amidst four acres of beautifully landscaped gardens with a picturesque lake and fountain in the Somerset countryside. Located near the Dorset/Devon border, this historic watermill combines rustic heritage with modern comfort, featuring original architectural details and four-star silver accommodation. Couples can hold their ceremony in the atmospheric candlelit Corn Loft, the Orangery, or outdoors beside the lake. The venue offers exclusive use of various reception spaces, including the Lakeside Suite and Orangery for up to 130 seated guests and 200 evening attendees, as well as intimate areas for smaller gatherings. Dedicated wedding coordinators provide comprehensive support from planning through to the big day. Onsite amenities include ten en suite guest rooms, a bridal suite, accessible facilities, parking, an electric car charging point, and free Wi-Fi.

What's Included

Ceremonies Available

  • Outdoor ceremony in gazebo by the lake
  • Civil ceremonies in the Corn Loft
  • Ceremony in Orangery and Function Room

Venue type

  • Historic watermill
  • Gardens with lake and fountain
  • Orangery
  • Lakeside Suite
  • Function rooms

Dining options

  • Wedding breakfasts for up to 40 in the Wheelroom
  • Small parties for up to 30 in the Coachroom
  • Formal dining for up to 130 in the Lakeside Suite
  • Onsite restaurant (The Wheelroom Restaurant)

Evening entertainment

  • Lakeside Suite evening celebrations for up to 200 guests
  • Disco booth and lighting

Overnight accommodation

  • Ten en suite guest rooms
  • Bridal suite with four-poster bed
  • Accessible ground floor accommodation

Venue staff assistance

  • Dedicated wedding coordinators
  • Planning support
  • Event assistance

Bar Services

  • Exclusive use of Lakeside bar

Other features

  • Parking on site
  • Wi-Fi throughout venue
  • Electric car charging point

Size of weddings

  • Intimate gatherings (up to 30 or 40 guests)
  • Larger celebrations (up to 130 for dining
  • 200 for evening)
Rustic
Traditional
Vintage
Luxury
Intimate

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