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Your Dream Barn Wedding in the Heart of Towy Valley
Imagine saying “I do” surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Towy Valley. The Fig Tree at Dryslwyn is a charming barn venue that offers just that—a romantic, peaceful setting framed by the historic Dryslwyn Castle and Paxton’s Tower. This unique barn conversion creates a perfect backdrop for your wedding photos and an intimate atmosphere for your celebration. If you’re looking for a countryside escape that feels both special and personal, this venue is made for you.
Flexible Spaces Tailored to Your Wedding Style
The Fig Tree is fully licensed for civil ceremonies, so you can host your entire wedding day here without needing to move around. Whether you’re planning a big celebration or a cozy gathering, the venue offers spaces that adapt to your vision:
- The Main Room: Seats up to 120 guests comfortably for your ceremony and seated meal—ideal for larger weddings.
- The Coach House: A warm, inviting space perfect for smaller, more intimate weddings.
Exclusive Use and Expert Support for a Stress-Free Day
When you book The Fig Tree, you get exclusive use of the entire venue—meaning your wedding is the only event happening that day. Plus, a dedicated wedding coordinator will guide you through every step of planning, so no detail is overlooked. This expert support lets you relax and focus on enjoying your celebration with family and friends.
Top-Notch Facilities to Enhance Your Celebration
- Catering: Enjoy a delicious seated meal with a reputation for exceptional food, perfect for an intimate wedding feast.
- Entertainment: A spacious dance floor invites you and your guests to celebrate and dance the night away.
- Accommodation: Convenient overnight accommodation is available for the wedding couple, making it easy to unwind after your big day.
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Reviews (2)
- SSophie Louise Davies05/03/2025The most beautiful venueThe most beautiful venueTwo rustic buildings and a lovely outdoor area in the stunning Welsh countryside next to a castle! What more could you want from a venue? Kirsty, Scott, Gwenno and all the team at Strawberry Shortcake were fantastic at helping us set up the venue exactly as we wanted for the day. They were invaluable in the run up in sorting out all the details as well as tremendous on the day itself. And to top it off - the food was outstanding. Can’t recommend this venue and this company enough!Two rustic buildings and a lovely outdoor area in the stunning Welsh countryside next to a castle! What more could you want from a venue? Kirsty, Scott, Gwenno and all the team at Strawberry Shortcake were fantastic at helping us set up the venue exactly as we wanted for the day. They were invaluable in the run up in sorting out all the details as well as tremendous on the day itself. And to top it off - the food was outstanding. Can’t recommend this venue and this company enough!
- LLynwen Dyer05/03/2025We got married here in 2019, a beautiful venueWe got married here in 2019, a beautiful venueWe got married here in 2019, a beautiful venue with breathtaking views. The Strawberry Shortcake team made everything run smoothly, from the first point of contact nothing was too much trouble. They did a lot of the running about/setting up on the day and moving things from the ceremony building to the reception. The food was amazing with plenty of it, lovely comments from our guests. We can’t thank The Strawberry Shortcake team enough for our big day!We got married here in 2019, a beautiful venue with breathtaking views. The Strawberry Shortcake team made everything run smoothly, from the first point of contact nothing was too much trouble. They did a lot of the running about/setting up on the day and moving things from the ceremony building to the reception. The food was amazing with plenty of it, lovely comments from our guests. We can’t thank The Strawberry Shortcake team enough for our big day!
Location & Contact Details for The Fig Tree
Where is The Fig Tree wedding venue located?
The Fig Tree is located in the picturesque Towy Valley at SA32 8JQ, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales, GB, surrounded by historic sites like Dryslwyn Castle and Paxton's Tower.
Is The Fig Tree licensed for civil wedding ceremonies?
Yes, The Fig Tree is fully licensed for civil ceremonies, allowing you to hold both your wedding ceremony and reception at the same beautiful venue without needing to relocate.
What are the available spaces at The Fig Tree for wedding celebrations?
The Fig Tree offers flexible spaces tailored to your wedding style:
- The Main Room: Seats up to 120 guests comfortably, ideal for larger weddings.
- The Coach House: A warm, intimate space perfect for smaller gatherings.
Can I have exclusive use of The Fig Tree on my wedding day?
Yes, when you book The Fig Tree, you get exclusive use of the entire venue, ensuring your wedding is the only event happening that day for a private and uninterrupted celebration.
Does The Fig Tree provide wedding planning support?
Absolutely. A dedicated wedding coordinator is available to guide you through every step of the planning process, helping to create a stress-free and enjoyable experience.
What catering options are available at The Fig Tree?
The Fig Tree offers exceptional catering services featuring delicious seated meals perfect for intimate wedding feasts, ensuring a memorable dining experience for you and your guests.
Is there a dance floor available for entertainment at The Fig Tree?
Yes, the venue includes a spacious dance floor where you and your guests can celebrate and dance the night away during your wedding reception.
Is accommodation available at The Fig Tree for the wedding couple?
Convenient overnight accommodation is available for the wedding couple, providing a comfortable place to unwind after the big day without leaving the venue.
What makes The Fig Tree a unique wedding venue in Carmarthenshire?
The Fig Tree combines a charming barn conversion setting with stunning natural beauty in the heart of the Towy Valley, framed by historic landmarks such as Dryslwyn Castle and Paxton's Tower, creating a romantic and peaceful atmosphere for your dream wedding.
Can The Fig Tree accommodate both large and small weddings?
Yes, The Fig Tree offers versatile spaces that can comfortably accommodate guests for both large weddings up to 120 visitors and smaller, intimate gatherings, adapting to your specific vision and size requirements.
