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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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Doubletree by Hilton - Chester Wedding Venue

Ideal Wedding venue in Chester, Cheshire.

Cheshire, Chester

£POA

200 guests

Chimney House Hotel Wedding Venue

Cheshire's Chimney House Hotel: a unique, stylish setting for your perfect day. Discover more.

Cheshire, Sandbach

from £2,999

50-150 guests

Crabwall Manor Hotel Wedding Venue

Cheshire weddings: Say "I do" in Crabwall Manor's stunning chapel. Learn more.

Cheshire, Chester

from £2,195

150 guests

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Meols Hall Wedding Venue

A stunning Tithe Barn situated in Meols Hall, Churchtown

Merseyside, Southport

from £2,860

50-120 guests

Proud Country House

Sussex's Proud Country House: Your dream wedding venue awaits. Discover more.

East Sussex, Brighton

£POA

80-200 guests

Hetland Hall Hotel

Enjoy an unforgettable wedding at Hetland Hall Hotel, a stunning venue nestled in the picturesque Dumfries and Galloway countryside.

Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries

£POA

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Belair House Wedding Venue

Belair House: Exquisite South London charm for your dream wedding. Discover more.

South London

from £9,000

150 guests

Cromlix House

Luxury Victorian Perthshire Mansion

Perth and Kinross, Dunblane

£POA

200 guests

Goosedale Wedding Venue

Goosedale: Nottinghamshire's idyllic setting for your dream wedding. Discover more.

Nottinghamshire

£POA

750 guests

Newstead Abbey Wedding Venue

Say "I do" surrounded by history at Newstead Abbey.

Nottinghamshire

from £1,500

70 guests

Maes Manor Country Hotel

Manor House Wedding Venue

Caerphilly

£POA

120 guests

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.

Leicestershire

from £1,499

200 guests

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Tewkesbury Park Wedding Venue

Planning your dream Gloucestershire wedding? Discover Tewkesbury Park.

Gloucestershire, Tewksbury

£POA

8-200 guests

Glencorse Old Kirk

Say "I do" surrounded by history at the enchanting Glencorse Old Kirk.

Midlothian, Edinburgh

£POA

150 guests

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.

Northamptonshire, Daventry

from £6,000

2-200 guests

Durley Dean Hotel Wedding Venue

Say "I do" surrounded by Dorset's beauty at Durley Dean Hotel & Spa. Learn more.

Dorset, Bournemouth

£POA

200 guests

Tissington Hall Wedding Venue

Historic Wedding Venue in the Peak District

Derbyshire, Ashbourne

£POA

2-150 guests

Fetcham Park House Wedding Venue

Manor House Wedding Venue

Surrey, Leatherhead

£POA

120 guests

Ingestre Hall Wedding Venue

Say 'I do' surrounded by Staffordshire splendour at Ingestre Hall. Discover more.

Staffordshire, Stafford

£POA

80-120 guests

The Hertfordshire Golf Club Wedding Venue

Planning your dream Hertfordshire wedding? Discover the idyllic Golf & Country Club.

Hertfordshire

£POA

120 guests

Eastnor Castle Wedding Venue

Georgian Castle Wedding Venue

Herefordshire, Ledbury

£POA

80-150 guests

Alexander House Hotel Wedding Venue

Discover the enchanting Alexander House Hotel and Utopia Spa, a countryside haven for your dream wedding in the heart of Sussex, UK.

West Sussex, East Grinstead

from £999

200 guests

Missenden Abbey Wedding Venue

Missenden Abbey will sadly be closing its doors on 30 November 2025 and will not be taking any new wedding bookings.

Buckinghamshire, Great Missenden

£POA

Barrington Hall Wedding Venue

Cambridgeshire's Barrington Hall: Your dream wedding venue. Discover more.

Cambridgeshire

£POA

60-200 guests

Owlpen Manor Estate Wedding Venue

Stunning Wedding Venue

Gloucestershire, Dursley

£POA

200 guests

Glanusk Estate

Say 'I do' surrounded by breathtaking beauty at Glanusk Estate. Discover more.

Rowton Castle Wedding Venue

Shropshire's Rowton Castle: Your fairytale wedding awaits. Discover more.

Shropshire, Shrewsbury

from £995

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.