There are so many stunning wedding venues in Ireland, The Lodge at Ashford Castle is one of those special locations. A truly magical place to celebrate your wedding. The Lodge is situated on the grounds of Ashford Castle  and overlooks Lough Corrib. The Lodge was originally built for the estate manager of Ashford Castle in 1865. The Lodge at Ashford Castle id part of the award winning Red Carnation Hotels Collection.

Dillon Photography has been very lucky to have photographed many weddings at this fabulous chic location.

The Lodge at Ashford Castle provides a truly romantic and striking setting for your wedding vows, blessing or civil ceremony. With a variety of spaces, we can cater for small, personal ceremonies or larger celebrations seven days a week. We can host your wedding ceremony in our Harbour Ballroom seating up to 200 of your family and friends, or if the weather permits, marry on our front lawn overlooking the beautiful Lough Corrib. The Harbour Ballroom can be extended with a marquee, allowing you to host up to 260 guests for your celebration. 

You can hold your ceremony in one of our beautiful suites, in a local church, or weather permitting outside in the gardens.

The Junior Harbour Room is perfect for more intimate celebrations with up to 30 of your closest family and friends. For larger weddings, the opulent Harbour Ballroom can host 200 guests, or up to 260 guests when extended with a marquee, with views overlooking the beautiful Lough Corrib.

If you would prefer a church wedding, a choice of churches are located in and around the grounds, with Saint Mary’s Church Cong just a three-minute drive from the Ashford Estate.

In the village of Cong there are also some fabulous location for wedding photography, you really are spoilt for choice when you choose The Lodge at Ashford Castle for your wedding. Wedding couples can also have some of their bride and groom photos captured on the grounds of Ashford Castle.

I’ve always found the staff to be genuinely super friendly, helpful and attentive. I love photographing weddings at The Lodge it has a chilled out atmosphere that your guests will love, stunning views great food and an ambience that is very unique.

It’s always an enjoyable experience photographing weddings at The Lodge at Ashford Castle, so easy to get the creative juices flowing for wedding photographers at this stunning wedding venue.

Looking forward to getting back there again soon.