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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Dundas Castle
Discover the enchanting charm of Dundas Castle, an exquisite wedding venue nestled in the heart of Scotland
The Park Royal Hotel Wedding Venue
Cheshire weddings: Say 'I do' in The Park Royal Hotel's stunning setting. Discover more.
Castle Coole
Fermanagh's perfect palace in the park
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Sopley Mill Wedding Venue
Nestled in the idyllic Dorset countryside, Sopley Mill offers a picturesque and unforgettable setting for your wedding day.
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The Dunadry Hotel and Gardens
For a picturesque and unforgettable wedding celebration, discover the enchanting Dunadry Hotel and Gardens in County Antrim.
Belle Isle Castle
Beautiful castle wedding venue, Co. Fermanagh
Weddings at Quex Park
Say "I do" surrounded by Quex Park's stunning beauty. Discover your dream Kent wedding.
Chichester Harbour Hotel Wedding Venue
Say "I do" with breathtaking harbour views at Chichester Harbour Hotel.
Armathwaite Hall Country House
Unveil Armathwaite Hall, a tranquil retreat in Cumbria's embrace. Here, your wedding aspirations will blossom into an eternal symphony.
Damson Dene Hotel Wedding Venue
Say 'I do' surrounded by Cumbrian splendour at Damson Dene Hotel. Discover more.
Doubletree by Hilton - Chester Wedding Venue
Ideal Wedding venue in Chester, Cheshire.
Chimney House Hotel Wedding Venue
Cheshire's Chimney House Hotel: a unique, stylish setting for your perfect day. Discover more.
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Crabwall Manor Hotel Wedding Venue
Cheshire weddings: Say "I do" in Crabwall Manor's stunning chapel. Learn more.
Meols Hall Wedding Venue
A stunning Tithe Barn situated in Meols Hall, Churchtown
Proud Country House
Sussex's Proud Country House: Your dream wedding venue awaits. Discover more.
Cromlix House
Luxury Victorian Perthshire Mansion
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Hetland Hall Hotel
Enjoy an unforgettable wedding at Hetland Hall Hotel, a stunning venue nestled in the picturesque Dumfries and Galloway countryside.
Maes Manor Country Hotel
Manor House Wedding Venue
Dorton House Wedding Venue
Dorton House: Buckinghamshire's idyllic wedding venue. Discover more.
Newstead Abbey Wedding Venue
Say "I do" surrounded by history at Newstead Abbey.
Shottle Hall Estate Country House Wedding Venue
Elevate your wedding celebration with Shottle Hall Estate's idyllic surroundings and unforgettable experiences.
Goosedale Wedding Venue
Goosedale: Nottinghamshire's idyllic setting for your dream wedding. Discover more.
Quorn Country Hotel Wedding Venue
Quorn Country Hotel is a remarkable wedding venue in Leicestershire that offers a charming and idyllic setting for your special day.
Tewkesbury Park Wedding Venue
Planning your dream Gloucestershire wedding? Discover Tewkesbury Park.
Fawsley Hall Hotel Wedding Venue
Elevate your wedding day to unparalleled heights at Fawsley Hall Hotel, the epitome of luxury and elegance in the heart of Northamptonshire.
Durley Dean Hotel Wedding Venue
Say "I do" surrounded by Dorset's beauty at Durley Dean Hotel & Spa. Learn more.
Glencorse Old Kirk
Say "I do" surrounded by history at the enchanting Glencorse Old Kirk.
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.