Iscoyd Blog

Irena Jesman A Truly Inspiring Survivor Those of you who are familiar with Iscoyd’s history before it reincarnated as a beautiful wedding venue will already be aware that during the Second World War the house and gardens played a part in the war effort. The park at Iscoyd was requisitioned for use as a 1,500-bed […]

Mabel & Christopher 06/07/23 What made you choose Iscoyd Park for your wedding venue? It was love at first visit! Turning into the driveway and seeing the house reveal itself through the trees was magical. We were given a tour by the wonderful Ffi which was further icing on the cake as she is the […]

Is it too early to mention Christmas? We know, we know! It’s only September but given that our festive Afternoon Tea sold out in minutes, we’re assuming that the Christmas prep may have already commenced with some of you. We’ve taken the liberty then of writing this post to give you some wonderful gift inspiration […]

OCTOBER OPEN DAY 8th October 2023 COME AND VISIT US! Whilst our August Open Day was a phenomenal success, we knew that the timing of the event was likely to coincide with many couples’ summer holidays. With this in mind we have another Open Day event coming up in less than two weeks on Sunday […]

Image Above by Tori Hancock Photography ISCOYD HOUSE TOURS In Association With Historic Houses Those of you who regularly read the Iscoyd Blog will already be aware that we hosted two special tours of Iscoyd Park on Wednesday 2nd and Wednesday 16th August. Guided by the esteemed and conversant Philip Godsal Snr, visitors were shown […]

Marina & Jimmy 03/06/23 What made you choose Iscoyd Park for your wedding venue? I must be the luckiest sister in the world as Iscoyd Park is owned by my incredibly talented brother Phil and my equally amazing sister-in-law Susie. I have dreamt of getting married there ever since it was transformed into the beautiful […]

SPOTLIGHT ON Selina Godsal Those who regularly keep up to date with our Instagram feed and our Iscoyd blog know that running Iscoyd is very much a team effort. In fact, we shared a recent post on the blog where the very subject of the article was that ‘teamwork makes the dream work‘ and it […]

We’re Expanding Our Kitchen Team! We’re excited to announce that we’re expanding our kitchen team! We’re looking for a Junior Sous Chef and a Chef de Partie to assist our Head Chef – Jason – with the culinary operations at our prestigious 5* wedding and events venue. Perhaps you’re passionate about food, or know someone […]

Historic Houses A Grand Tour If you read our blog back in March then you’ll already be aware that Iscoyd owner Philip Godsal was recently appointed to the post of the Chairman of Historic Houses Wales. This not for profit organisation exists to protect a huge range of historic properties ranging from gothic castles and impressive […]

Kyra & Sam 30/09/21 What made you choose Iscoyd Park for your wedding venue? We wanted an all-in-one venue, and somewhere that didn’t restrict you to just two or three rooms. Being able to use the whole house as we wished was such a big selling point. It meant we could tailor the atmosphere we […]