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Priston Mill

Plan your perfect day at Priston Mill, a stunning wedding venue in an idyllic location set within the picturesque countryside of Somerset.

Bristol and Somerset

from £7,500

200 guests

read 73 reviews

Outstanding Food

Outside ceremony

Events Team

Set in a valley within the Duchy of Cornwall's Newton Park Estate

Various locations onsite to have your ceremony

6 bedrooms onsite

Business details last verified on 7th of January 2026 by the Guides for Brides team.

Prices & Capacity

Prices

Typical Price: £12,000

Price Range: £7,500 - £15,000

Capacity

Ceremony: 150

Standing: 200

Seated Meal: 150

Accommodation

Sleeps: 12

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About Priston Mill

Discover an enchanting wedding venue near Bath at Priston Mill which is made up of the ancient Watermill and Tythe Barn. These idyllic locations offer the perfect backdrop for receptions and civil ceremonies, effortlessly blending their elegant, historic charm with luxurious contemporary furnishings. Both settings have their own unique character, fitting a wide variety of wedding themes and styles and making Priston Mill one of the most exciting places to get married in the South West.

Priston Mill is set within the idyllic location of the Duchy of Cornwall’s Newton Park Estate, surrounded by acres of countryside and incredible, far reaching views. Priston Mill provides complete privacy and exclusivity for the day of your wedding.
The distinctive and attractive gardens come to life in all seasons and they are yours to enjoy, whether you are walking through the first blossoms of spring or crunching through a carpet of autumnal leaves, each season brings with it its own colours and character.
The Tythe Barn and Watermill are two historic buildings that are seamlessly brought together by enchanting gardens, forming a truly exquisite venue.
Priston Mill provides a selection of unique settings for your civil ceremony, whether you choose the charm of our indoor space or the natural beauty of an outdoor setting.
Once you’ve exchanged vows, celebrate in style with reception drinks and delicious canapes. You can enjoy these in one of our beautifully maintained country gardens, or in our cosy lounge areas, before being seated for a delightful wedding breakfast, crafted by our talented chefs.
Whether you have a wedding for 50 or 150 you will be able to relax and celebrate, knowing that with our enthusiasm and attention to detail, your day will be exceptional in every way.

Want to see the venue for yourself? Contact out team to arrange a showround and find out more.

The Details

Type of Ceremony

Civil ceremony licensed

Humanist / Celebrant weddings

Outdoor Ceremonies

Receptions Only

Venue Setting

Countryside

Waterside

Waterside

Woodland

Remote

Venue Type

Barn

Exclusive use

Unique & Unusual

Intimate Venue

Outdoor / Garden

Historic

Additional Facilities

Outdoor ceremonies

Dance floor

Live music permitted

Discos permitted

Wedding coordinator

Onsite car parking

Licensed bar

Inhouse Toastmaster

Bespoke weddings

Good Disabled Access

Dog friendly

Catering Options

Inhouse Caterers

BBQ / Hog Roasts

Vegan

Special Guides for Brides Offers

Winter Weddings £2450

Instructions

Steal away from the cold outside and enjoy the magic of a Winter Wedding. Applies on Fridays and Saturdays from November 1st - 31st March.

Terms and conditions

Excludes Saturdays in December, the period between Christmas and New Year and Bank Holiday weekends. A minimum of 70 adult guests applies

Weekday Weddings

Instructions

Our spectacular and picturesque wedding venue, together with our expertise and high level of service is available on Monday - Thursdays at a very special price. £1,950 - January through to and including the third week of July (excluding May half term and the Easter period). Also available from September until the third week of December. £2,800 - Available during May half term and the Easter period and the last week in July through to the end of August. Excludes Bank Holidays and the time between Christmas and New Year. A minimum of 50 adult guests applies

Terms and conditions

Excludes Bank Holidays and the time between Christmas and New Year. A minimum of 50 adult guests applies

Contact & Location

Priston Mill

Priston Mill, BA2 9EQ, Bristol and Somerset, United Kingdom

FAQs

Our Watermill venue has a wonderful pergola in the garden that makes a lovely space for an outdoor ceremony

You can supply your own wines for your wedding at Priston Mill for the corkage rate of £11.50/bottle (75cl) for still wine and £13.95/bottle (75cl) for Champagne and sparkling wine.

At Priston Mill, all catering is handled in-house by PM Hospitality Ltd. Our skilled chefs use top-quality, locally sourced ingredients to create a high standard of cuisine. You may supply your own wedding cake.

Suppliers can access the venue from 9am to decorate on the morning of the wedding.

The reception needs to be finished by midnight.

Yes, you can have silent fireworks on your wedding day at Priston Mill as long as you use one of our preferred suppliers.

Natural petal confetti can be used both inside and outside the venues on the lawns.

Yes, we allow candles so long as they are inside candle holders

Whilst we don't have accommodation on site, we do have a list of recommended accommodation, all close by!

Priston Mill is located just 6 miles from Bath and about 10 miles from Bristol. This makes us a convenient location as a Somerset wedding venue. Check out the map on the listing.

Children can generally have the same meal as adult guests at a reduced rate. However, alternative options are also available.

Why Couples Recommend Priston Mill

Couples consistently praise Priston Mill for its beautiful setting, delicious food (including BBQ options and evening snacks), and the smooth running of their wedding day. The attentive and professional staff, often mentioned by name as wedding coordinators, receive high praise for their organisation, communication, and calming presence, ensuring a stress-free experience from planning through to the day itself. Guests also frequently comment on the high quality of the food, the beautiful venue and how much they enjoyed the day.

Customer Reviews

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