Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Saint Clements Castle ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/?page_id=123) - [Culinary Wedding Inspiration](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/blog/culinary-wedding-inspiration/) - We believe you eat with your eyes first, so presentation is an important factor for our culinary team. - [Hospitality Suites](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/blog/hospitality-suites/) - The top 3 benefits of hospitality suites - [Pride Month Featured Couple: Erick and Chris](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/blog/pride-month-featured-couple-erick-and-chris/) - What does the word marriage mean? It means devoting your undying love and commitment to another individual for the good and the even worse. LOVE does not discriminate. - [Romantic Summer Wedding Inspiration](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/blog/romantic-summer-wedding-inspiration/) - Featured real wedding: July summer wedding of Colleen and John - [Winter Wedding Benefits & Inspiration](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/blog/winter-wedding-benefits-inspiration/) - Considering prices, décor, and themes for your winter wedding. - [Five Tips for Planning the Perfect Company Holiday Party](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/blog/five-tips-for-planning-the-perfect-company-holiday-party/) - Think outside the box when celebrating your company and employees. ## Pages - [Homepage](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/) - Situated on more than 90 acres overlooking the scenic Connecticut River, Saint Clements Castle & Marina is the perfect setting for your event. With charming courtyards, versatile event spaces, and breathtaking views, the entire estate radiates timeless elegance to provide a unique experience. - [Castle Events](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/castle-events/) - Explore unforgettable events hosted by Saint Clements Castle & Marina, tailored to create memorable moments for you and your guests. - [Our Team](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/about-us/our-team/) - Peter Callan President / CEO & Owner It is fitting that Peter came to lead Saint Clements Castle as its President / CEO & Owner in January 2022. His family roots are in Donegal, Ireland, a country with more castles per capita than any place in the world. While his career began in commercial banking, - [Event Spaces](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/event-spaces/) - The three distinct event spaces consist of The Waterford Room and The Prince Edward Ballroom at the main estate, and River’s Edge at Saint Clements Marina. The main estate event spaces exude majesty and timeless elegance. The exterior of River’s Edge resembles the restored estate, with interiors displaying contemporary elements, natural light, rustic beams and - [Employment](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/about-us/employment/) - Our success starts with you! We take pride in hiring the best of the best to exceed our clients expectations. Saint Clements Castle & Marina is always seeking individuals that share our passion for the hospitality and event industry. We are AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. State laws prohibit discrimination in employment because of sex, age, - [Wedding Menu](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/weddings/wedding-menu/) - [Decor Rental Inquiry](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/decor-rental-inquiry/) - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/weddings/frequently-asked-questions/) - FINANCIALS 1. A non-refundable deposit of $2,000 and the $550 preservation fee, along with a signed contract secures your date. Ten months prior to your event a second deposit of 40% of the total balance is due. Five months prior to your event, a third deposit of 40% is due. Please note if you are - [Layout & Room Capacities](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/event-spaces/layout-room-capacities/) - Total Event Space: 11,742 square feet Maximum Breakout Spaces: Seven Largest Capacity: (utilizing the entire estate, reception-style) 650 guests Download Venue Layout Meeting Room Name Dimensions Area Sq. Ft. Banquet (w/ dance floor) Banquet (no dance floor) Theater Classroom Reception Prince Edward Ballroom 50 X 90 4,500 4,500 330 500 234 350 Prince Edward Ballroom - [The Prince Edward Ballroom](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/event-spaces/prince-edward-ballroom/) - Maximum capacity: 260 guests Virtual Tour TESTIMONIALS “Even though it rained on our wedding day, this venue was beautiful! The staff was incredible at helping us the entire planning process and day of, making the day as special as possible." - [The Waterford Room](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/event-spaces/waterford-room/) - Maximum capacity: 210 guests Virtual Tour TESTIMONIALS “We got married at Saint Clements Castle for our August 2023 wedding and couldn’t be happier. Everything was perfect. It is such a beautiful venue, every inch and corner of it. Food and drinks, delicious. The staff was very helpful and caring too. Highly recommend!" - [The River’s Edge Ballroom at The Marina](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/event-spaces/rivers-edge-marina/) - Maximum capacity: 140 guests (for a plated dinner reception) Virtual Tour Say “I do” while afloat the scenic Connecticut River! Ceremonies on The Pier are graced by views of the rolling mountains and water as your backdrop. - [Thank You For Contacting Us (Wedding)](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/thank-you-for-contacting-us-wedding/) - [Thank You for Contacting Us](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/thank-you-for-contacting-us/) - [Saint Clements Foundation](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/about-us/giving-back/) - Giving Back Saint Clements Castle & Marina Celebrates Over 20 Years of Hosting Portland Kids Day - June 4th, 2025 Saint Clements Castle & Marina proudly marked over two decades of tradition by once again welcoming Gildersleeve School’s second grade class for the annual Portland Kids Day. This cherished event, hosted at the end of - [Quinceañeras](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/meetings-events/private-events/quinceaneras/) - For social events and celebrations such as bridal or baby showers taking place from Friday evening through Sunday, we accept bookings no more than six months in advanced based on date availability. If you would like to reserve a date earlier than this time frame, full wedding pricing and associated minimums would apply. For events - [Retirement Parties](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/meetings-events/private-events/retirement-parties/) - For social events and celebrations such as bridal or baby showers taking place from Friday evening through Sunday, we accept bookings no more than six months in advanced based on date availability. If you would like to reserve a date earlier than this time frame, full wedding pricing and associated minimums would apply. For events - [Anniversary / Birthday Parties](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/meetings-events/private-events/anniversary-birthday-parties/) - For social events and celebrations such as bridal or baby showers taking place from Friday evening through Sunday, we accept bookings no more than six months in advanced based on date availability. If you would like to reserve a date earlier than this time frame, full wedding pricing and associated minimums would apply. For events - [Bridal & Baby Showers](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/meetings-events/private-events/bridal-baby-showers/) - For social events and celebrations such as bridal or baby showers taking place from Friday evening through Sunday, we accept bookings no more than six months in advanced based on date availability. If you would like to reserve a date earlier than this time frame, full wedding pricing and associated minimums would apply. For events - [Proms](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/meetings-events/private-events/proms/) - For social events and celebrations such as bridal or baby showers taking place from Friday evening through Sunday, we accept bookings no more than six months in advanced based on date availability. If you would like to reserve a date earlier than this time frame, full wedding pricing and associated minimums would apply. - [Bar / Bat Mitzvahs](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/meetings-events/private-events/bar-bat-mitzvahs/) - For social events and celebrations such as bridal or baby showers taking place from Friday evening through Sunday, we accept bookings no more than six months in advanced based on date availability. If you would like to reserve a date earlier than this time frame, full wedding pricing and associated minimums would apply. For events - [Day Meetings](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/meetings-events/corporate-events/day-meetings/) - Day meetings can take place in either the Waterford Room or the Prince Edward Ballroom. - [Corporate Events](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/meetings-events/corporate-events/) - Host your next corporate event at Saint Clements Castle & Marina, where stunning views and expert planning ensure a seamless and unforgettable experience. - [Private Events](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/meetings-events/private-events/) - Host private events like proms, showers, and retirements at Saint Clements Castle with custom menus, standout service, and a stunning setting. - [Meetings & Events](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/meetings-events/) - Discover the perfect venue for meetings and events at Saint Clements Castle & Marina. From corporate gatherings to celebrations, we bring every event to life. - [Vendor Feedback - Showcase Event](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/vendor-feedback-showcase-event/) - [](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/2025-showcase-vendor-registration/) - [Weddings](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/weddings/) - Your dream wedding comes to life at Saint Clements Castle & Marina, an unparalleled Connecticut wedding venue where breathtaking natural beauty mingles with historical grandeur, and every enchanting detail of your day is as special as the love you share. - [Wedding Tasting Confirmation](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/wedding-food-tasting-confirmation/) - [Local Attractions](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/about-us/local-attractions/) - A celebration destination: Saint Clements Castle & Marina not only offers three exceptional event spaces but offers infinite options to turn your wedding day into a wedding weekend. Our location provides easy access to breweries, wineries, adventure attractions and renowned restaurants. The Saint Clements experience goes far beyond our property, with unique attractions and nearby - [About Us](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/about-us/) - Nestled on more than 90 acres along the Connecticut River, both the grounds and manor radiate with timeless beauty. Charming gardens, gorgeous courtyards, and breathtaking river views create a stunning landscape to complement the venue, which was inspired by the 16th-century style castles of Europe. Today, the estate has been tastefully restored to its original - [Contact Us](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/contact-us/) - Weddings Celebrations Corporate Events Street Address:1931 Portland-Cobalt RoadPortland, CT 06480 Directions Mailing Address:P.O. Box 427Portland, CT 06480 Phone: 860-342-0593 - [Private Events Photo Gallery](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/meetings-events/private-events/private-events-photo-gallery/) - [Awards / Banquet Dinners](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/meetings-events/corporate-events/awards-banquet-dinners/) - [enhancements](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/enhancements/) - [Make an Event Payment](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/contact-us/make-an-event-payment/) - [Wedding Inquiry](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/wedding-inquiry-form/) - [Social Celebration Inquiry](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/social-celebration-inquiry/) - [Corporate Event Inquiry](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/corporate-event-inquiry/) - [Preservation Fee](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/contact-us/preservation-fee-form/) - St. Clements Foundation, Inc. is a 501(C)3 non-profit corporation, founded to preserve the buildings, artwork, antiques, and gardens of Saint Clements Castle & Marina. A non-refundable fee of $550.00 is assessed for all Wedding events held at Saint Clements Castle & Marina and is used specifically for this purpose. - [Directions](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/contact-us/directions/) - [Short-Term Bookings](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/weddings/short-term-bookings/) - Save money. We offer a reduced rate for short-term bookings, and you may also receive reduced rates from other wedding vendors who offer price breaks on “open” wedding dates. Are you thinking about getting married within eight months or less? Inquire About Dates Today! Short-Term Wedding Planning Timeline 8 Months Out: Book your venue Block - [Jobs Listing](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/jobs/) - Hi! This page is used by your Job Manager plugin as a base. Feel free to change settings here, but please do not delete this page. Also note that any content you enter here will not show up when this page is displayed on your site. - [Application Received](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/application-received/) - If you have any questions regarding your application, please call 860-342-0593. - [Wedding Showcase Registration Confirmation](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/wedding-showcase-registration-confirmation/) - If you have any questions, please email: events@saintclementscastle.com Will other guests be attending with you? Register Guests - [Wedding Showcase Vendor Registration Confirmation](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/wedding-showcase-vendor-registration-confirmation/) - Thank you for your interest in attending Saint Clements Castle & Marina’s Annual Wedding Showcase! Please consider this your confirmation for the event. If you have any questions, please email: events@saintclementscastle.com - [Holiday Parties](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/meetings-events/corporate-events/holiday-parties/) - Holiday Parties Gallery - [Corporate Photo Gallery](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/meetings-events/corporate-events/corporate-photo-gallery/) - [Payment Received](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/payment-received/) - [Tradeshows](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/meetings-events/corporate-events/tradeshows/) - [Event Registration Confirmation](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/event-registration-confirmation/) - Thank you for registering for our event. Please consider this your confirmation for the event. - [Wedding Showcase Vendor Fee](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/wedding-showcase-vendor-fee/) - [Our Story](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/about-us/our-story/) - The architectural design of Saint Clements began with the 16th century castles of Europe. Centuries later, a New York architect named Sidney Algernon Bell incorporated several interesting features in the manor house, which include the long balcony modeled after the Inn of William the Conqueror at Dives-sur-mer, France, and the Art Gallery, which was modeled - [Email Signup](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/contact-us/email-signup/) - [Associations & Fundraisers](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/meetings-events/corporate-events/associations-fundraisers/) - [Web Accessibility](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/accessibility/) - Saint Clements Castle is committed to making the information on our website accessible to all visitors, including people with disabilities. We follow current best practices and strive to adhere to W3C’s Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0, Level AA. We also perform regular user testing and make continuous improvements to this website as the need - [Site Map](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/site-map/) - [Payment Cancelled](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/payment-cancelled/) - You are seeing this page because your payment was cancelled. Your submission was NOT successful. If you believe this is an error, please contact us. - [Proposal Received](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/proposal-received/) - [Make a Payment](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/make-a-payment/) - [Terms](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/terms-of-use/) - Welcome to our website. If you continue to browse and use this website you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions of use, which together with our privacy policy govern Saint Clements Castle & Marina’s relationship with you in relation to this website. The term ‘Saint Clements Castle’ - [Privacy](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/privacy-policy/) - This privacy notice discloses the privacy practices for this website owned and managed by Saint Clements Castle & Marina. This privacy notice applies solely to information collected by this website. It will notify you of the following: What personally identifiable information is collected from you through the website, how it is used and with whom ## Wedding - [Mia & Vincent](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/weddings/real-weddings/mia-vincent/) - Mia and Vincent truly embraced the Fall Foliage beauty for their early November wedding. The stunning soft-chic inspired centerpieces added the perfect blend of subtle shades of orange, pink and creams. Some unique features such as a "Flower Bar" for their ceremony and a vintage telephone to leave words of wisdom for the couple, set - [Chelsea & Michell](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/weddings/real-weddings/chelsea-michell/) - Chelsea and Mitchell’s wedding vision was to reflect all things timeless and classic. “Saint Clements was the first venue we visited and after seeing the grounds and the ballroom overlooking the River, we knew it was the one! Our wedding really couldn’t have been any more perfect. The grounds are breathtaking. The gardens are lush - [Maggie & Kevin](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/weddings/real-weddings/maggie-kevin/) - Maggie & Kevin had quite the wedding planning journey (as many did this past year). From getting engaged and married during a pandemic, they managed to keep bright smiles on their faces throughout it all! Their Connecticut wedding brought perfect weather and family and friends ready to celebrate. Their wedding was a whimsical garden ceremony - [Samantha & Michael](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/weddings/real-weddings/samantha-michael/) - “The grounds were absolutely beautiful, food was good, and the staff was incredible. From the time we arrived to the time we left we were taken care of by everyone, and we truly felt like it was our day. There was another wedding going on and you wouldn’t even know it. Lindsay was with us - [Christine & Michael](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/weddings/real-weddings/christine-michael/) - Christine & Michaels sensational summer wedding was anything but ordinary. Their dreamy garden ceremony was held in the Sunken Gardens surrounded by loved ones. They were able to include an epic Vintage Thunderbird escort car. - [Jenna & Jake](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/weddings/real-weddings/jenna-jake/) - Jenna and Jakes wedding in early September, was held on the Waterford side of the Main Estate. From the beautiful end of summer weather to the charming Waterford Courtyard lit up by glistening cafe lights, the romantic ambiance was surreal. - [Aderlin & Nicholas](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/weddings/real-weddings/fernandez-lastella/) - "Look no further!!! My fiance found this venue on a Google search after we spent an entire year looking at venues on Long Island, Westchester and CT. None of the venues we saw felt unique enough and simply felt like they were just "another catering hall" until we visited Saint Clements Castle. We immediately fell - [Irene & David](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/weddings/real-weddings/irene-david/) - Our wedding day was better than we ever could have imagined and the Saint Clements team was a huge part of making that happen. The venue is gorgeous with amazing river views, courtyards and gardens that are perfect both for guests to enjoy and for photos, and the castle itself is a unique and beautiful - [Asmita & Shane](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/weddings/real-weddings/asmita-shane/) - “The location and scenery are perfect, but most wedding venues are beautiful, so that wasn’t even the best part. Wedding planning is difficult enough, but the staff at St Clements made it as simple and straightforward as possible. They were incredibly organized and helped keep us on track with regards to where in the process ## Categories - [Uncategorized](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/blog/category/uncategorized/) - [Romantic Wedding](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/blog/category/romantic/) - [Traditional Wedding](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/blog/category/traditional/) - [Cultural Wedding](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/blog/category/cultural-wedding/) - [Classic/Timeless Wedding](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/blog/category/classic-timeless/) - [Dreamy Garden Estate Wedding](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/blog/category/dreamy-garden-estate-wedding/) - [Whimsical Wedding](https://www.saintclementscastle.com/blog/category/whimsical/)