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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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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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Bryngarw House Wedding Venue

Bryngarw House is an exclusive use wedding venue in Bridgend, set within 113 acres of historic country parkland.

Bridgend, Brynmenyn

££ - £££

120 guests

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

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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

Wedding and event hire at The Castle Heritage Centre is currently under review.

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, Bude

£ - ££

80 guests

Fanhams Hall
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Fanhams Hall

Fanhams Hall in Hertfordshire is a Jacobean country house venue featuring a Japanese garden and an exclusive one-wedding-per-day policy.

Hertfordshire, Ware

from £8,600

25-130 guests

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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

Pennyhill Park is a Surrey country house venue offering a dedicated private wing for your wedding celebration.

Surrey, Camberley

from £21,131

40-120 guests

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

Ettington Park Hotel Venues in Warwickshire
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Ettington Park Hotel Wedding Venue

Discover Ettington Park Hotel, a luxurious Cotswold venue where your wedding dreams will become enchanting reality.

Warwickshire

from £11,000

40-100 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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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

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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

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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

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

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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

Weddings at Mallory Court Hotel
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Mallory Court Country House Hotel

Discover your dream wedding at Mallory Court, a stunning country house in Warwickshire. With elegant surroundings your day will be truly unforgettable

Warwickshire, Leamington Spa

from £3,500

10-200 guests

Combermere Abbey,Venues in Cheshire
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Combermere Abbey Wedding Venue

Luxurious Wedding Venue set within Cheshire Countryside.

Cheshire, Nantwich

£POA

50-150 guests

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Whatton House & Gardens

Available for Marquee Wedding Receptions

Leicestershire, Loughborough

£POA

120-200 guests

Ashton Hall Wedding Venue Venues in Lancashire
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Ashton Hall Wedding Venue

Say 'I do' in the stunning Ashton Hall at Lancaster Golf Club. Discover more.

Lancashire, Lancaster

£POA

50-120 guests

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Clifton Arms Hotel Wedding Venue

The Clifton Arms is a four-star hotel with an enviable location & spectacular coastal views.

Lancashire, Lytham St Annes

from £3,300

30-150 guests

Wedding setting at the front of The Villa
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The Villa Country House Hotel

Country House Hotel, with a license for ceremonies boasting a purpose built pavilion for weddings in Preston.

Lancashire, Preston

£POA

2-350 guests

Doddington Hall Wedding Venue Venues in Lincolnshire
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Doddington Hall

four special licensed civil ceremonies sites: The Coach House, The Long Gallery, The Garden Pavilion & the East Porch

Lincolnshire, Lincoln

£POA

2-150 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.