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Country House and Stately Home Wedding Venues

Country house wedding venues across the UK include historic estates, manor houses and stately homes offering elegant ceremony spaces, landscaped grounds and often exclusive use. Compare venue locations, explore key details and send enquiries directly to venues to start planning your wedding.

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Victoria Hall Saltaire
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Victoria Hall Weddings, Saltaire

West Yorkshire wedding venue

West Yorkshire, Shipley

from £3,500

200 guests

outdoors
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Knepp Castle Wedding Venue

Our wedding venue sits in the heart of our rewilding project, overlooking Springwood Pond. A wild, romantic setting surrounded by wildlife.

West Sussex

from £2,750

150 guests

The Old Vicarage Venues in Dorset
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The Old Vicarage Christchurch

Dorset's Old Vicarage: enchanting weddings in a beautiful country house setting. Discover more.

Dorset

£POA

250 guests

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Tipi by the river
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The Old Vicarage, Elkesley

For a timeless wedding amidst character and charm, setting a picturesque scene, with an outside pergola and 3 Hat Tipi

Nottinghamshire, Retford

from £550

6-150 guests

Ingatestone Hall
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Ingatestone Hall

Historic Tudor house venue Ingatestone Hall in Essex with civil ceremony licence and flexible event spaces.

Essex, Ingatestone

£POA

100 guests

The front of Baddow Park House
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Baddow Park

Country house wedding venue Baddow Park House in Essex with exclusive use and flexible indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces.

Essex, Chelmsford

from £7,500

150 guests

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The Cedar Country Hotel

Omagh’s The Cedar Country Hotel, a forest-site hotel and restaurant venue hosting weddings for up to 100 guests.

County Tyrone

£POA

200 guests

Frensham Hall Venues in Surrey
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Frensham Hall

Experience the grandeur of a historic country estate at Frensham Hall, an exquisite wedding venue in the heart of Surrey, UK.

Surrey, Farnham

£POA

120 guests

The Castle Heritage Centre, Bude
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The Castle Bude Wedding Venue

Unveil a fairy-tale wedding amidst the captivating coastal charm of The Castle Bude in Cornwall.

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, Bude

from £373

80 guests

Fanhams Hall
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Fanhams Hall

Discover a luxurious haven, where dreams of an unforgettable wedding come to life.

Hertfordshire, Ware

from £8,600

25-130 guests

Forest Lodge Hotel, Venues in Hampshire
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Forest Lodge, Hotel Wedding Venue

Contemporary charm and beautiful forest location

Hampshire, Lyndhurst

£POA

200 guests

Pennyhill Park - Wedding Venue in Surrey
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Pennyhill Park Wedding Venue

For a truly unforgettable wedding celebration, where luxury and elegance combine to create magical memories

Surrey, Camberley

from £21,131

40-120 guests

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The Old Vicarage Boutique Wedding Venue Venues in Nottinghamshire
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The Old Vicarage Boutique

Discover Nottinghamshire's award-winning boutique venue for your exclusive wedding.

Nottinghamshire, Southwell

from £4,000

5-60 guests

The Mansion House Venues in Bristol and Somerset
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The Mansion House Wedding Venue

Bristol & Somerset couples: discover the Mansion House's unique wedding magic.

Bristol and Somerset, Bristol

£POA

100 guests

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Beggars Reach Hotel

Beggars Reach Hotel is a 3-star Pembrokeshire hotel, a former rectory offering exclusive use within nine acres of private gardens.

Pembrokeshire, Milford Haven

££ - £££

200 guests

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Bush Hall Wedding Venue

West London's Bush Hall: a unique, enchanting wedding venue. Discover more.

West London

£POA

350 guests

Wadhurst Castle - Perfect garden wedding in country castle venue nestled in its private 140 acre estate in East Sussex
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Wadhurst Castle

Stunning castle venue nestled in 140 acre private estate in East Sussex countryside, exclusively yours for your wedding day

East Sussex, Wadhurst

from £2,000

2-130 guests

Steps
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The Green House Wedding Venue

The Green House Hotel - Bournemouth's most Sustainable Wedding Venue located in a stunning 18th Century Villa just moments from the seaside

Dorset, Bournemouth

from £5,250

2-110 guests

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Llwyn Hall Country Hotel

Llwyn Country House is an exclusive-use Victorian venue in Carmarthenshire with views across the Gower peninsula.

Carmarthenshire, Llanelli

£POA

80 guests

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Gunby Hall

a country house steeped in history, offers a unique and charming setting for your wedding. With the option of a church wedding on-site.

Lincolnshire, Spilsby

£POA

50 guests

Sir Christopher Wren Hotel, Wedding Venue in Berkshire
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Sir Christopher Wren Hotel

Berkshire weddings: discover the enchanting Sir Christopher Wren Hotel.

Berkshire, Windsor

£POA

2-120 guests

Venues-Civil Ceremonies in Hampshire
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Audleys Wood Hotel Wedding Venue

Indulge in the grandeur of Audleys Wood Hotel, a luxurious Hampshire wedding venue where dreams become unforgettable memories.

Hampshire, Basingstoke

from £2,000

2-200 guests

The Temple of Apollo Stourhead
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Temple of Apollo Stourhead Wedding Venue

Create your perfect wedding day at the Temple of Apollo Stourhead, a magnificent National Trust venue set amidst stunning parkland in Wiltshire.

Wiltshire, Warminster

£POA

80 guests

Cliveden House Wedding Venue Venues in Buckinghamshire
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Cliveden House Wedding Venue

Say 'I do' surrounded by splendour at Cliveden House, Buckinghamshire.

Berkshire, Maidenhead

from £55,750

150 guests

The Kensington Photographer
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Royal Berkshire

Plan your perfect day at Royal Berkshire, an exclusive wedding venue renowned for its grandeur and breathtaking surroundings.

Berkshire, Ascot

from £7,500

15-150 guests

Manor of Groves Hotel Venues in Hertfordshire
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The Manor of Groves Hotel

Idyllic Wedding venue whether you are looking for an intimate occasion or one of a grand affair, from 15 to 350 guests, a venue suitable for all

Hertfordshire, Sawbridgeworth

£POA

350 guests

Shendish Manor Hotel Venues in Hertfordshire
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Shendish Manor Hotel

Shendish Manor: Say 'I do' in Hertfordshire's idyllic stately home.

Hertfordshire, Hemel Hempstead

from £4,500

320 guests

Country house and stately home wedding venues range from privately owned manor houses to large country estates and luxury country house hotels. Some offer exclusive-use wedding venues where couples and guests have private access to the house and grounds, while others continue operating as hotels alongside weddings and events.

These venues often include historic reception rooms, libraries, drawing rooms, terraces and formal gardens, allowing different parts of the wedding day to take place across the estate. Larger properties may also have space for marquee receptions within the grounds to accommodate larger guest lists or evening celebrations, alongside a variety of backdrops for couples working with wedding photographers throughout the day.

Types of country house and stately home venues

Country house wedding venues can vary considerably in style, size and how weddings are hosted. Couples may find:

  • Stately homes with formal dining rooms, historic interiors and extensive estate grounds
  • Manor houses suited to smaller exclusive-use weddings
  • Country estates with outdoor ceremony spaces and marquee lawns
  • Country house hotels offering guest accommodation, catering and wedding packages on-site

Country House & Stately Home Wedding Venue FAQs

Country house and stately home wedding venues can vary significantly in price depending on the size of the estate, guest numbers and whether the venue is hired exclusively. Some luxury venues include private hire of the house and grounds for the full day or weekend, while others offer more affordable wedding packages or non-exclusive hire options.

Yes. Some country house and stately home wedding venues offer weekend hire, allowing couples to use the house, grounds and guest accommodation across several days rather than just the wedding day itself. This can include welcome dinners, post-wedding brunches and extended access for guests staying on-site.

Country house and stately home wedding venues can vary significantly in the amount of guest accommodation they offer. Some private estates and manor houses may only have a bridal suite and a small number of bedrooms, while larger country house hotels may offer extensive guest accommodation across the main house and additional guest rooms within the estate grounds.

Country house and stately home wedding venues often have licensed outdoor ceremony spaces within their gardens or estate grounds. Couples should check whether the outdoor area is legally licensed for civil ceremonies and what indoor backup option is available if the weather changes.