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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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Ayscoughfee Hall Museum

beautiful Grade I listed building, nestled in stunning gardens, provides a picturesque backdrop for ceremonies and receptions

Lincolnshire, Spalding

£POA

50 guests

Weddings at Court Garden House in Marlow
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Court Garden House Wedding Venue

Step into the picturesque Court Garden House for an unforgettable wedding filled with elegance and charm in the heart of Buckinghamshire.

Buckinghamshire, Marlow

£POA

150 guests

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The Guildhall Weddings, Guildford

Surrey's Guildhall: Historic charm for your perfect wedding. Discover more.

Surrey, Guildford

£POA

120 guests

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The Manor House, Castle Combe
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The Manor House

The Manor House is a 14th-century country estate in Castle Combe, offering exclusive use weddings and Michelin-starred dining.

Wiltshire, Chippenham

from £8,999

2-250 guests

Kingston Bagpuize House & Gardens,Venues in Oxfordshire
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Kingston Bagpuize House & Gardens

Exclusive use historic estate venue Kingston Bagpuize House in Oxfordshire with on-site marquee and garden ceremony options.

Oxfordshire

from £4,000

250 guests

Brinkburn Northumberland Venues in Northumberland
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Brinkburn Northumberland

a secluded woodland ravine on the banks of the River Coquet, this award-winning estate offers a truly unforgettable setting for your celebration.

Northumberland, Morpeth

from £10,000

2-120 guests

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Inn on the Lake Wedding Venue Venues in Cumbria
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Inn on the Lake

Inn on the Lake is a hotel wedding venue in Glenridding, offering licensed outdoor ceremonies on the shore of Ullswater.

Cumbria, Glenridding

£4,600 - £10,500

150 guests

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The Grand Hotel Eastbourne

A stunning Georgian Seaside hotel wedding venue in Eastbourne

East Sussex

£POA

300 guests

Stansted Park Wedding Venue Venues in Hampshire
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Stansted Park Wedding Venue

Stansted Park wedding ceremony

Hampshire, Waterlooville

from £20,000

90 guests

Bartley Lodge Venues in Hampshire
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Bartley Lodge, Hotel Wedding Venue

Grade II historic beauty and classic country charm

Hampshire, Southampton

from £7,195

150 guests

Chesham Wedding Venue, Devere Latimer Estate
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De Vere Latimer Estate

De Vere Latimer Estate is a Victorian manor hotel in Buckinghamshire with a history of secret WWII intelligence operations.

Buckinghamshire, Chesham

£11,000 - £20,000

65-180 guests

Highcliffe Castle Venues in Dorset
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Highcliffe Castle Wedding Venue

Highcliffe Castle, Wedding venue in Dorset

Dorset

from £10,495

200 guests

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Willington Hall
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Willington Hall

A stately home set in the beautiful countryside perfect say your I Do's.

Cheshire, Tarporley

£POA

180 guests

The Italian Villa Venues in Dorset
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The Italian Villa at Compton Acres

An award-winning Italian-style Villa nestled in the picturesque Dorset countryside, surrounded by exquisite gardens.

Dorset, Poole

£7,000 - £25,000

65-250 guests

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Hampden House Weddings Wedding Venue

Historic Hampden House: your perfect Buckinghamshire wedding venue.

Buckinghamshire, Great Missenden

£POA

200 guests

Exterior of Pendrell Hall wedding venue with bride and groom in shot.
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Pendrell Hall

Plan your idyllic wedding at Pendrell Hall, a grand country house venue, known for its breathtaking architecture and stunning scenery

West Midlands, Wolverhampton

from £2,650

150 guests

Glewstone Court Country House Wedding Venue
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Glewstone Court House

Glewstone Court Country House is a Georgian manor house in Herefordshire offering exclusive use and accommodation.

Herefordshire, Ross-on-Wye

from £7,000

30-80 guests

The Ashes Barns & Country House Venues in Staffordshire
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The Ashes Barns

Rustic Barn Wedding Venue with Accommodation

Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent

from £2,450

150 guests

Jesmond Dene House Wedding Venue Venues in Tyne and Wear
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Jesmond Dene House

Jesmond Dene House: A Grade II listed Arts and Crafts boutique hotel and wedding venue in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Tyne and Wear, Newcastle

£80

120 guests

Boughton House Wedding Venue

Stately Home Wedding Venue

Northamptonshire, Kettering

£POA

750 guests

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Moreteyne Manor

Bedfordshire's Moreteyne Manor: Your dream wedding venue. Discover more.

Bedfordshire, Bedford

£POA

120 guests

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The Club House at Baden Hall

Wedding Venue in Eccleshall, fully licensed for civil ceremonies of up to 100 guests and 200 for wedding receptions.

Staffordshire

from £6,500

60-200 guests

The Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel, Venues in Kent
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Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

A licensed hotel wedding venue in Maidstone, Kent offering flexible ceremony and reception spaces, gardens and guest accommodation.

Kent, Maidstone

from £1,000

400 guests

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The Old Hall Ely Manor House

A captivating manor house in picturesque village of Ely. Enjoy exclusive use and cherish unforgettable moments amidst idyllic surroundings.

Cambridgeshire, Ely

£POA

80-250 guests

Hawkesyard Estate Wedding venue Staffordshire
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Hawkesyard Estate Wedding Venue

Discover Hawkesyard Estate, a majestic wedding venue in Staffordshire that promises an unforgettable experience for the most special day of your life.

Staffordshire, Lichfield

from £2,995

40-120 guests

Kew Palace,Venues in West London
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Kew Palace Wedding Venue

Enchanting Kew Palace: a royal setting for your perfect day.

West London, Richmond

£POA

50 guests

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Apex Dunblane Hydro

A stunning hotel in the heart of Central Scotland with views of the Trossachs

Perth and Kinross, Dunblane

from £5,000

30-300 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.