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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Westonbirt House
Cotswold estate wedding venue Westonbirt House, Tetbury, with exclusive use of period state rooms and gardens.
Stockton House
Boutique wedding venue Stockton House on the Apley Estate in Shropshire offering exclusive-use Georgian house and gardens.
Widbrook Grange Hotel
Georgian model farm venue Widbrook Grange near Bath offering licensed ceremony room and on-site accommodation for multi-day weddings.
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Weston Manor Hotel
Historic country house hotel weddings at The Manor Weston, Oxfordshire with distinctive gardens and period architecture.
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Duke's Yard at Ashridge House
Discover Duke’s Yard at Ashridge House. Historic buildings restored for modern weddings, featuring The Barn, Coach House, Stables and the Glasshouse.
The Wood Norton Hotel
Worcestershire’s The Wood Norton, a historic country house hotel with Orangery and pavilion licensed for civil ceremonies.
Holne Park House
Devon wedding and accommodation venue Holne Park House, Ashburton, offering exclusive use and flexible celebrations.
Brockwell Hall
South London event location Brockwell Hall in Brockwell Park, offering historic rooms and park views.
Winton Castle Estate
Exclusive-use castle wedding venue Auchen Castle, Dumfriesshire with gardens, historic rooms and 26 bedrooms.
Trunkwell House
Marquee and manor house wedding venue Trunkwell House in Reading with six boutique bedrooms and multiple ceremony spaces.
Hawkwell House Hotel
Historic manor house and gardens wedding venue at Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House, Iffley Village, with versatile spaces for ceremonies and receptions.
Stubton Hall
Luxury exclusive use country house wedding venue in Nottinghamshire near Lincolnshire, with beautiful gardens and elegant spaces for your wedding day
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Stock Farm
Exclusive wedding barn and grounds hire at Stock Farm Barn in Cheshire with garden, courtyard and farmhouse accommodation.
South Farm
Barn wedding venue South Farm in Hertfordshire with Tudor barn and on-site accommodation.
Sopwell House
Georgian hotel wedding venue, Sopwell House in St Albans, with landscaped grounds and licensed suites.
Broome Park
Country house wedding venue Broome Park Hotel in Kent with historic mansion and flexible indoor-outdoor spaces.
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The Old Mill
Riverside wedding venue The Old Mill Aldermaston in Berkshire offering exclusive use and multiple licensed ceremony spaces.
Newburgh Priory
Newburgh Priory wedding venue in Coxwold North Yorkshire combining Georgian interiors with lakeside grounds and marquee reception options.
Prestwold Hall
Exclusive-use country house wedding venue in Leicestershire, with stunning indoor and outdoor spaces for ceremonies and receptions.
Hodsock Priory
Country house wedding venue Hodsock Priory in Nottinghamshire with exclusive-use estate and diverse ceremony spaces.
Banqueting House
One of London's grandest venues, the Banqueting House’s timeless majesty promises to wow your guests.
Tower of London
Historic event venue hire Tower of London London with hardwood-walled spaces and central Thames-side heritage setting.
Kensington Palace
a breathtaking, luxury wedding venue in West London, highly sought after, licensed for ceremonies.
Belvoir Castle
Historic wedding venue Belvoir Castle in Leicestershire with curated ceremony and reception spaces.
Lewtrenchard Manor Hotel
The perfect country house wedding venue in beautiful Devon
Dalston Hall
Exclusive-use wedding venue Dalston Hall in Cumbria, featuring a Grade II listed manor house with indoor and outdoor ceremonies.
Plas Maenan
Country house wedding venue Plas Maenan in Conwy Valley with exclusive use and valley views.
Country house and stately home wedding venues are historic properties set within landscaped grounds or private estates. Across the UK, these venues range from intimate manor houses to grand stately homes with formal reception rooms, outdoor ceremony spaces and accommodation for guests.
Many couples choose this style of venue because ceremonies, receptions and evening celebrations can take place in one location. Exclusive use hire is common, allowing privacy throughout the day, while gardens, terraces and historic interiors provide a variety of settings for photography and guest experiences.
Types of country house and stately home venues
Options vary widely in scale and atmosphere. Couples may find:
- Grand stately homes with formal interiors and large event spaces
- Historic manor houses suited to smaller celebrations
- Private country estates with multiple ceremony locations
- Boutique country houses combining period character with modern facilities
Country House & Stately Home Wedding Venues FAQ's
As with all wedding venues, costs for stately home and country house weddings vary, but you may be surprised at how affordable some of the options can be! You don’t always need to have an A-list budget to get your own country house for your wedding. If you’re looking to cut costs, then consider a midweek wedding or marrying in the low season, such as early spring or late autumn. Winter weddings work perfectly for stately homes too, as they often have large fireplaces and cozy wood-panelled rooms.
Many country house wedding venues will offer you venue hire on an exclusive use basis. This means that the venue is yours alone for the duration of your wedding. Sometimes this will be for your wedding day alone, and in other cases, you can hire your wedding venue for an entire weekend for you and your guests. This may incur an extra charge, but if you want a truly luxury getaway for guests with catering staff on hand, then this could be the perfect wedding weekend for you.
Country houses come with plenty of original features, such as sparkling chandeliers, sweeping staircases and romantic statues. Play up the drama of your surroundings with an equally glamorous wedding dress! Long trains, cathedral-length veils and ballgown skirts look right at home in the ballrooms and art galleries of a manor. Vintage details and classic fabrics like lace are perfect too, as they're reminiscent of English socialites.