Keyneston Mill, Tarrant Keyneston

Keyneston Mill is a unique wedding venue set on the banks of the River Stour in Blandford Forum, Dorset. This remarkable establishment offers flexibility, exclusivity, and a stunning destination where you can host your dream day. Couples seeking a relaxed and sweet-smelling setting for their momentous occasion will adore the home of the luxury perfume brand Parterre Fragrances. Facilities and Capacity Located between Blandford and Wimborne in the scenic Tarrant Valley, Keyneston Mill is a 50-acre private estate and botanic garden dedicated to perfume and scented plants. Bordered by the River Stour, the property is centred around the formal Collection Gardens, a riot of colour and fragrance in the spring and summer months. Couples can keep their wedding small and casual for 15 to 30 guests or opt for a grand soiree with 150 loved ones. The two geodesic domes near the scent-filled Collection are ideal for smaller parties, while the contemporary bistro and adjoining garden can be hired for evening receptions. For those seeking a larger event, there is ample space for a marquee and even overnight glamping, if required, on the River Meadow. Outdoor games such as croquet and boules can also be provided, as well as fire pits, lighting, lanterns, and candles to make your wedding a truly memorable occasion. Services Offered Keyneston Mill provides not only a glorious location by the river but also delicious catering options. To start, you can enjoy a champagne and canape reception followed by a three-course meal. You can also avail of a delicious barbeque menu. In addition, an in-house florist will be happy to provide personalised bouquets, table arrangements, and garlands. Other Services Pre-wedding experiences for bachelor or bachelorette parties include perfume blending, candle making, and floristry workshops. For a unique touch, a limited edition bottle of a Parterre perfume can be provided for the nearlywed with bespoke packaging and calligraphy.