Reviews for Ancaster Mill
Reviews
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Quality of service 4.9 out of 5 rating4.9
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Response time 4.8 out of 5 rating4.8
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Professionalism 4.9 out of 5 rating4.9
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Value 4.8 out of 5 rating4.8
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Flexibility 4.8 out of 5 rating4.8
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Alexandria Sent on 01/11/20245 out of 5 rating5.0-
Quality of service 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Response time 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Professionalism 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Value 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Flexibility 5 out of 5 rating5.0
Wedding Review!
We had our wedding at the Ancaster Mill on October 25, 2024 and we cannot say enough positive things about this place. From the moment we first made contact with the Mill we were supported in every way imaginable. Everything ran so smoothly on the day off and they will provide you with a maître de and a concierge that will literally be with you ALL day long. Anything that needs to be dealt with they are on it. We cannot say enough positive things about our maître de, Lily and our events consultant, Katelynn and everyone else in between that made the day memorable. They even provided us with a gift which was so kind of them. All of our guests cannot stop raving about the food and the beauty of this venue. If we were to get married again it wouldn’t even be a question about where we would pick, we would pick this venue over and over again. Thank you to everyone who made our wedding day so special!-
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Katherine Sent on 12/09/20265 out of 5 rating5.0-
Quality of service 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Response time 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Professionalism 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Value 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Flexibility 5 out of 5 rating5.0
Beautiful Venue, Amazing Support!
Our recent wedding at Ancaster Mill was everything we wanted and more! The venue itself is gorgeous, and the team at Ancaster Mill really made a huge difference for us. Megan was super supportive during the planning process, and we were able to relax and enjoy our wedding thanks to our day-of concierge. Food was amazing, staff was professional and efficient. Would recommend!! -
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Michelle Sent on 25/08/20265 out of 5 rating5.0-
Quality of service 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Response time 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Professionalism 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Value 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Flexibility 5 out of 5 rating5.0
Summer 2026 Wedding
We had our summer 2026 wedding at the Ancaster Mill and couldn’t be happier with how the planning process and final day went.
The team at the Ancaster Mill are seasoned professionals. From the initial consultation to final planning meeting, each detail of the day is carefully considered - it helped us feel like no detail would be missed (even details we didn’t know we needed to think about!) because they were on the ball. We had the pleasure to work with Megan. She is amazing!
The day-of experience was absolute perfection. From the staff dedicated to us (you’re the best, Taitum!), to the servers who made the guest experience great, it was absolutely top notch. The entire Ancaster Mill team coordinates things so seamlessly, and we were able to just stay present and enjoy the day. Also, the food was incredible! Honestly, even better on our wedding day than at our tasting. We look forward to celebrating our future anniversaries at the Ancaster Mill.
All around, we loved getting married at the Ancaster Mill and would highly recommend.Ancaster Mill's reply:
Congratulations Michelle & Aidan!
Your words brought such a smile to our team! Thank you for taking the time to share such a thoughtful reflection on your experience with us.
It was an absolute pleasure watching your beautiful summer celebration come together and knowing you’re already looking forward to returning for future anniversaries makes it even more special.
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Chloe Sent on 23/08/20265 out of 5 rating5.0-
Quality of service 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Response time 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Professionalism 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Value 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Flexibility 5 out of 5 rating5.0
We had a beautiful wedding at Ancaster Mill!!
Ancaster Mill is a bit more expensive than some other venues, but you truly get what you pay for. So many of the little details that you might otherwise have to plan, coordinate, rent, or worry about are simply taken care of.
First, the team is incredibly organized and takes SO MUCH of the guesswork out of wedding planning, from the initial consultation and booking to the wedding day. There are so many moving pieces to a wedding, and the team handles an enormous amount of them so you can just be present and enjoy your day. From personalized menus to little baked goods for guests to take home, they have thought through all the little things that make a wedding feel special.
Second, the day-of service is truly next level. You get two dedicated professionals assigned to your wedding — one focused on the couple and one focused on your guests. Taitum, who worked directly with my husband and me, was incredible. She was part project manager, part problem solver, part hype woman, and everything in between. We joked throughout the day that we could ask Taitum for pretty much anything and it would appear five minutes later. She anticipated what we needed, kept everything moving, and made us feel completely taken care at every stage without ever being intrusive. Michealangelo was equally wonderful in taking care of our guests. He was incredibly professional and attentive, and so many of our guests commented on how well they were looked after. Everyone felt like they were getting special attention, which is exactly what you want for your wedding guests.
Ultimately, what we loved most about Ancaster Mill was how easy the team made everything feel. From the planning process to the food, the beautiful setting, the little details, and especially the incredible day-of service, we felt completely taken care of from start to finish. When rain forced us to move our ceremony from the Streamside Chapel to the Miller Chapel, we didn't have to think about a thing. The team handled the switch seamlessly, directed our guests to where they needed to go, and even had a shuttle ready to bring guests to and from the chapel and reception space. We were able to just enjoy the day while they handled everything behind the scenes. That level of service is something you really appreciate on a wedding day.
If you're considering Ancaster Mill, I can't recommend it enough. You are not just paying for a beautiful venue and delicious food — you're paying for a team that knows exactly how to make your wedding day feel effortless.Ancaster Mill's reply:
Congratulations Chloe & Michael!
Thank you so much for your incredibly thoughtful words. It means the world to our entire team to know that you felt so cared for and able to be fully present in such a meaningful day.
It was truly our pleasure to be part of your celebration, and we’re so grateful you trusted us to take care of the little details so you could simply soak in every beautiful moment.
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Isis Sent on 10/06/20265 out of 5 rating5.0-
Quality of service 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Response time 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Professionalism 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Value 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Flexibility 5 out of 5 rating5.0
We had the most amazing wedding at Ancaster Mill!!
We had a truly incredible wedding!
We are so happy with Ancaster Mill and the service we experienced. Amazing work!
The food was fantastic as well. All of our guest commented on the elegance of the venue, the natural beauty including the waterfall, the food, the service, and the organization of the event! Having the ceremony and reception so seamlessly integrated made the day flow beautifully.
We are so happy we chose Ancaster mill for our wedding and we’ll enthusiastically recommend this venue to all of our contacts!
Thank you and all the best!Ancaster Mill's reply:
Congratulations Isis & Gilmar!
Thank you so much for sharing your review and for choosing us to help you celebrate such a special day! We are so glad that your wedding was everything you hoped it would be.
Knowing that the seamless flow between your ceremony and reception helped make your day so memorable is incredibly rewarding for our entire team.
Thank you for your heartfelt recommendation. It was truly an honour to be part of your wedding, and we wish you both a lifetime of love, happiness, and wonderful memories together.
The Ancaster Mill Team
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Brier Sent on 05/05/20263.6 out of 5 rating3.6
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Quality of service 4 out of 5 rating4.0
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Response time 3 out of 5 rating3.0
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Professionalism 4 out of 5 rating4.0
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Value 3 out of 5 rating3.0
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Flexibility 4 out of 5 rating4.0
Planning leaves much to be desired but day was amazing!
Overall our actual wedding day was incredible and the staff day of will literally do anything for you. Everything ran perfectly on time and they were ready to troubleshoot when needed.
Our concerns came from the planning process. We booked our venue a year and a half in advance. We were told this is the amount of deposit required and we paid that, no questions (which yes is partially our fault). It took many many emails and calls to even get simple questions answered during that period as your often tossed between consultants and other on site staff who don’t seem to keep any notes. As the day came closer we had various meetings with the mill and were assured as long as we hit the minimum for our room, we’d only pay based on that. A week before our big day, we received an invoice for the rooms maximum, which we were 20 guests short of. Again, countless calls and emails. We were essentially told we paid the deposit on the room max not min so we were responsible for that payment. No one ever explained to us we could’ve paid less for the deposit, who wouldn’t choose to do that!! They told us we signed a contract outlining such which we demanded to see but it was never provided ( I don’t think it existed as we have all the docs provided by them) Eventually they agreed to only make us pay for who was attending but having that kind of stress a week before your wedding is not ideal. No one ever apologized either, they made it seem like they did us some big favour.
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Leahandalessio Sent on 23/11/20254.4 out of 5 rating4.4-
Quality of service 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Response time 4 out of 5 rating4.0
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Professionalism 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Value 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Flexibility 3 out of 5 rating3.0
Perfect Wedding Day!
Our wedding was truly the day of our dreams. I am very lucky to say that the day went through without ANY issues. The team at Ancaster mill was with me from beginning to end and ensured every moment was carefully controlled and special. I felt like a celebrity VIP the way they had everything taken care of. Shout out to our day of coordinator, Mandy, who was a real MVP! She was working tirelessly by my side the whole day, carrying my dress and coordinating all the events. We had our ceremony in the Millers Chapel and reception in the 1812 room. The grounds itself are so beautiful and rustic, it felt like we were in a fairytale! We had so many compliments on the venue, the service and the food! THE FOOD!!! There were a few minor hiccups leading up to the day - some emails not returned, some rearranging of consultants and difficulty with flexibility in terms of booking appointments. That being said, all was forgotten/ forgiven by the time the wedding had come and gone because of how fantastic they were the day of. Ancaster mill is an experienced venue and it is evident through their professionalism and ability to handle any bumps in the way. We had so much fun at the menu tasting, the rehearsal and details appointments. We also really enjoyed their vendor shows that allowed us to book other services that have experience at the venue, like our DJ. If you're looking for a highly experienced venue that basically has everything covered for you - book here! You will not regret!-
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Ancaster Mill's reply:
Hi Leah & Alessio,
Thank you so much for sharing such a heartfelt review! We’re truly honoured to have been part of your wedding day, and it means the world to hear that it was everything you dreamed of.
Mandy and our entire team will be thrilled to know their care and attention helped you feel supported from start to finish. You should absolutely feel like a VIP on your wedding day!! We’re also so happy to hear you loved the chapel, the 1812 Room, the grounds, and of course… the food!
Thank you again for trusting us with such an important milestone. Wishing you both a lifetime of love, joy, and wonderful memories!
Warm regards, the Ancaster Mill Team -
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Megan Sent on 01/11/20255 out of 5 rating5.0-
Quality of service 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Response time 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Professionalism 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Value 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Flexibility 5 out of 5 rating5.0
Couldn’t ask for any place better!
I cannot recommend Ancaster Mill enough! From start to finish, they made me feel absolutely royal. Every detail was thought out and executed perfectly—timed down to a tee. The team stayed in touch throughout the entire planning process, keeping us informed and confident that everything was handled flawlessly behind the scenes.
The food was phenomenal and the signature drinks were such a personal touch. They even went above and beyond to add a lavender spritz to our fall menu just for my lavender-themed wedding—even though it was originally a summer option! That thoughtful detail meant the world to me.
On the day itself, everything ran seamlessly. I truly felt like a VIP from start to finish. The level of service, care, and professionalism far exceeded my expectations—and the price honestly blew me away considering how much they did for us.
If you want a venue that blends elegance, warmth, and perfection in every moment, Ancaster Mill is it. They made our wedding day unforgettable. 💜-
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Ancaster Mill's reply:
Hi Megan,
Thank you so much for the kind words—and for sharing these gorgeous photos!
We loved being part of your day, and honestly, adding that lavender spritz to your menu was such a joy. When you shared your vision, we knew it was the perfect fit!
Your fall wedding was absolutely stunning, and we're so grateful we got to make it happen for you.
Congratulations again to you and Colin!
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Ariel Sent on 28/08/20255 out of 5 rating5.0-
Quality of service 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Response time 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Professionalism 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Value 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Flexibility 5 out of 5 rating5.0
An Amazing Reception Experience
We had our reception at Ancaster Mill and it was truly and amazing experience. Their staff leading up to the event are very attentive and flexible to meet our needs. Their food is absolutely delicious, guests constantly commented this, and during the tastings we were able to make small changes to dishes or other aspects to meet our needs. On the day of we felt pampered with how much attention we got, they even had someone follow us with hors d'oeuvre while we took photos around the property.
Overall 12/10 and would recommend to others.Ancaster Mill's reply:
Hi Ariel,
Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear that your reception at Ancaster Mill was such a wonderful experience. We’re so glad our team could be there to support you every step of the way and help bring your vision to life. It’s wonderful to know that the food, service, and little details—like making sure you had hors d’oeuvres during photos—helped make your day feel extra special.
It means so much that you’d recommend us to others, and we’re truly honoured to have been part of your celebration. Wishing you and Sienna all the happiness in this new chapter together!
Warm regards, the Ancaster Mill Team -
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Madison Sent on 24/08/20255 out of 5 rating5.0-
Quality of service 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Response time 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Professionalism 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Value 5 out of 5 rating5.0
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Flexibility 5 out of 5 rating5.0
Exceptional Experience at Ancaster Mill
Our wedding at the Ancaster Mill was absolutely incredible. The staff’s attention to detail was outstanding, and the day-of service went above and beyond our expectations. We felt so well taken care of the entire time, and everything ran seamlessly. It truly made our day unforgettable. -
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