Venues The Mill at Elstead
The Mill at Elstead

Overview

  • 17th-century converted watermill with original features and timeless rustic charm
  • Hold your civil ceremony and reception in one beautiful riverside location
  • Picturesque river views, orchard garden, stone bridge, and local wildlife for unforgettable wedding photos
  • The elegant Cygnet Suite (up to 120 guests) and the intimate Cromwell Room (up to 32 guests)
  • Seasonal menus crafted with fresh, local ingredients and flexible dining options
  • Live music and DJ-friendly with private bar and dance area in the Cygnet Suite
  • Free parking, disabled access, private gardens, and exclusive use options

The Mill at Elstead

Nestled in the heart of the Surrey countryside, The Mill at Elstead is a historic 17th-century watermill that has been lovingly restored into a charming wedding venue. With its exposed beams, original mill workings, and tranquil riverside location, it offers couples a romantic and character-rich setting for their special day.

The venue is licensed for civil ceremonies and provides an all-in-one location for weddings—ceremony, reception, and celebration—surrounded by picturesque natural beauty.

Facilities

The Mill offers two main function spaces suited to both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. The Cygnet Suite, located on the first floor, is bright and spacious, featuring views over the river, a private bar, parquet flooring, and room for up to 100 guests for a sit-down meal or 120 for an evening reception.

The Cromwell Room, on the ground floor, is ideal for smaller ceremonies and gatherings of up to 32 seated guests. It features an inglenook fireplace, orchard views, and cozy ambience. Outdoor areas include an orchard by the mill pond, a charming stone bridge, private gardens, and a riverside terrace—all perfect for photographs and drinks receptions.

Catering

All wedding packages at The Mill at Elstead include in-house catering, offering a variety of seasonal menus crafted with locally sourced ingredients. Whether you prefer a traditional wedding breakfast, relaxed buffet, or custom menu, the catering team works closely with couples to tailor the dining experience.

A full-service bar is available, featuring cask ales, wines, cocktails, and champagne options. Special dietary needs can be accommodated, and tastings are typically available in advance of the event.

Accommodation

While The Mill at Elstead does not offer on-site accommodation, there are numerous charming hotels, inns, and B&Bs nearby in the Elstead and Godalming areas. The venue team is happy to recommend trusted local partners and can assist in coordinating guest stays.

For couples and guests looking for a full weekend experience, group bookings and transportation options can also be arranged to ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit.

To find out more, please use the enquiry form, or use the contact buttons to get in touch with the team directly.

The Mill at Elstead
Farnham Road, Elstead
Godalming, Surrey
GU8 6LE

The Mill at Elstead

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Elstead, Surrey

Overview

  • 17th-century converted watermill with original features and timeless rustic charm
  • Hold your civil ceremony and reception in one beautiful riverside location
  • Picturesque river views, orchard garden, stone bridge, and local wildlife for unforgettable wedding photos
  • The elegant Cygnet Suite (up to 120 guests) and the intimate Cromwell Room (up to 32 guests)
  • Seasonal menus crafted with fresh, local ingredients and flexible dining options
  • Live music and DJ-friendly with private bar and dance area in the Cygnet Suite
  • Free parking, disabled access, private gardens, and exclusive use options

The Mill at Elstead

Nestled in the heart of the Surrey countryside, The Mill at Elstead is a historic 17th-century watermill that has been lovingly restored into a charming wedding venue. With its exposed beams, original mill workings, and tranquil riverside location, it offers couples a romantic and character-rich setting for their special day.

The venue is licensed for civil ceremonies and provides an all-in-one location for weddings—ceremony, reception, and celebration—surrounded by picturesque natural beauty.

Facilities

The Mill offers two main function spaces suited to both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. The Cygnet Suite, located on the first floor, is bright and spacious, featuring views over the river, a private bar, parquet flooring, and room for up to 100 guests for a sit-down meal or 120 for an evening reception.

The Cromwell Room, on the ground floor, is ideal for smaller ceremonies and gatherings of up to 32 seated guests. It features an inglenook fireplace, orchard views, and cozy ambience. Outdoor areas include an orchard by the mill pond, a charming stone bridge, private gardens, and a riverside terrace—all perfect for photographs and drinks receptions.

Catering

All wedding packages at The Mill at Elstead include in-house catering, offering a variety of seasonal menus crafted with locally sourced ingredients. Whether you prefer a traditional wedding breakfast, relaxed buffet, or custom menu, the catering team works closely with couples to tailor the dining experience.

A full-service bar is available, featuring cask ales, wines, cocktails, and champagne options. Special dietary needs can be accommodated, and tastings are typically available in advance of the event.

Accommodation

While The Mill at Elstead does not offer on-site accommodation, there are numerous charming hotels, inns, and B&Bs nearby in the Elstead and Godalming areas. The venue team is happy to recommend trusted local partners and can assist in coordinating guest stays.

For couples and guests looking for a full weekend experience, group bookings and transportation options can also be arranged to ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit.

To find out more, please use the enquiry form, or use the contact buttons to get in touch with the team directly.

The Mill at Elstead
Farnham Road, Elstead
Godalming, Surrey
GU8 6LE
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