County Meath, with its rolling countryside and historic landmarks, offers an array of wedding venues to suit every couple’s vision and budget. From elegant estates to charming hotels, the county provides settings for high-end, mid-range, and budget celebrations.
High-End Venues
- Tankardstown House, located in Slane, delivers an elegant 18th-century manor on 80 acres. Licensed for civil ceremonies, the Orangery seats up to 250 guests, with drawing rooms for intimate gatherings. The venue offers 21 bedrooms, a cottage for the couple, and award-winning cuisine. Its walled garden and woodland paths provide stunning photo opportunities, with bespoke packages ensuring a tailored experience.
- Clonabreany House, near Kells, is a Georgian estate offering exclusive hire for up to 220 guests in its Grand Marquee. Approved for civil ceremonies, it features a banqueting room or outdoor options, with 45 bedrooms across cottages. The venue’s Loughcrew Hills views and Shebeen Bar add charm, while tailored catering ensures a polished celebration. Its grounds are ideal for photographs.
- The Millhouse, set on the River Boyne in Slane, combines Georgian elegance with rustic charm. Licensed for civil ceremonies, it hosts up to 240 guests in its banqueting suite, with 15 bedrooms and glamping options. The venue offers in-house catering and a ceremony room with fairy lights. Its waterway and forest surroundings create picturesque photo backdrops.
Mid-Range Venues
- Knightsbrook Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort in Trim offers a modern setting on 186 acres of parkland. The Riverstown Suite accommodates up to 300 guests, and the venue is licensed for civil ceremonies. With 131 bedrooms, a spa, and tailored menus, it ensures guest comfort. The rolling grounds and golf course provide appealing photo opportunities, with packages starting at €75 per person.
- Boyne Hill House Estate, near Navan, is a Georgian manor on 38 acres along the River Boyne. Licensed for civil ceremonies, it hosts up to 140 guests in its banqueting suite, with 35 bedrooms in courtyard cottages. The venue offers bespoke catering and a four-poster bridal suite. Its tree-lined driveway and gardens are perfect for photographs.
- Bellinter House, near Navan, blends Palladian elegance with contemporary style. Licensed for civil ceremonies, the Refectory and Orangery host up to 200 guests. The venue offers 34 bedrooms and custom menus, with its manicured gardens and River Boyne views ideal for photography. The dedicated team ensures a seamless day with packages tailored to mid-range budgets.
Budget Venues
- Castle Arch Hotel in Trim provides a welcoming setting with views of Trim Castle. The Castle Suite hosts up to 160 guests, and the venue is approved for civil ceremonies. With 21 bedrooms and packages starting at €49.95 per person, it offers affordable catering. The nearby castle and River Boyne create charming photo opportunities.
- Pillo Hotel and Spa Ashbourne offers a modern venue with the Ashbourne Suite for up to 250 guests. Licensed for civil ceremonies, it provides 148 bedrooms and packages starting at €59.50 per person. The hotel’s landscaped grounds and proximity to countryside views are ideal for photographs, with a dedicated team ensuring a cost-effective celebration.
- The Station House Hotel in Kilmessan, a restored railway station, offers a rustic setting for up to 120 guests. Approved for civil ceremonies, it features 20 bedrooms and affordable packages with home-cooked cuisine. The venue’s gardens and vintage decor provide a unique backdrop for photos, with warm hospitality for an intimate day.
- Darnley Lodge Hotel in Athboy delivers a family-run atmosphere with a function room for up to 150 guests. Licensed for civil ceremonies, it offers 20 bedrooms and budget-friendly packages with tailored menus. The town’s historic charm and nearby countryside create pleasant photo opportunities, with attentive service ensuring a memorable celebration.
Meath’s wedding venues, from grand manors to cosy hotels, cater to every couple’s preferences. With its historic landscapes and warm hospitality, the county ensures a perfect setting for your special day.
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