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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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Shearsby Bath Venue in Leicestershire
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Shearsby Bath

Country wedding venue Shearsby Bath in Leicestershire with licensed civil spaces and extensive gardens for flexible celebration formats.

13 reviews

Leicestershire

£POA

40-350 guests

Hensol Castle, Venues in Vale of Glamorgan
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Hensol Castle

Historic castle wedding venue, Hensol Castle in the Vale of Glamorgan, set within 650 acres of parkland.

5 reviews

Vale of Glamorgan, Cardiff

£7,500 - £15,000

50-220 guests

The Manor House at Old Down Estate Venues in Bristol and Somerset
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The Manor House at Old Down Estate

Discover our beautiful Manor House wedding venue, available exclusively for your special day set amidst the stunning landscapes of Somerset.

14 reviews

Bristol and Somerset, Bristol

from £8,500

40-200 guests

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Stirrups Hotel

We Are Your Picture Perfect Wedding Venue For Your Special Day

16 reviews

Berkshire, Bracknell

from £8,000

2-150 guests

Gray Manor Hotel, Venues in Wiltshire
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Gray Manor Hotel

Couples looking for an enchanting Wiltshire wedding venue are invited to discover the timeless elegance of Gray Manor Hotel.

14 reviews

Wiltshire

£ - ££

200 guests

Welcome to Foxhills, a wedding venue in Surrey Countryside
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Foxhills Club

For an unforgettable wedding experience, discover Foxhills Club & Resort, an enchanting venue nestled in the picturesque Surrey countryside.

5 reviews

Surrey, Chertsey

from £7,000

20-180 guests

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Sandon Hall & Park, Staffordshire
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Sandon Hall & Park

Exclusive stately home venue Sandon Hall in Staffordshire with licensed ceremony rooms and formal gardens.

11 reviews

Staffordshire, Stafford

from £10,500

60-120 guests

Exterior of The Elvetham, a country house wedding venue in Hampshire
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The Elvetham

Discover The Elvetham, a stunning Hampshire wedding venue where your dream day becomes a timeless memory.

37 reviews

Hampshire, Hook

from £15,000

50-110 guests

Hartsfield Manor Venue in Surrey
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Hartsfield Manor

Celebrate your love in the idyllic setting of Hartsfield Manor, an enchanting manor house wedding venue nestled amidst the rolling Surrey countryside.

94 reviews

Surrey, Betchworth

from £115

4-120 guests

Abbeywood Estate

Family-run wedding venue Abbeywood Estate in Cheshire featuring year-round function spaces and garden settings.

13 reviews

Cheshire, Northwich

£POA

190 guests

Coombe Lodge Venues in Bristol and Somerset
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Coombe Lodge

Plan your dream wedding at Coombe Lodge, a stunning venue nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Bristol and Somerset.

59 reviews

Bristol and Somerset

£POA

50-200 guests

Couple outside Rockbeare Manor on their wedding day.
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Rockbeare Manor

Escape to the enchanting Devon countryside for an unforgettable wedding at the stunning Rockbeare Manor, a luxurious venue offering bespoke weddings.

84 reviews

Devon, Exeter

from £7,500

50-200 guests

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Walton Hall Hotel & Spa Venues in Warwickshire
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Walton Hall Hotel by Sunday

A 16th-century Warwickshire hotel with spaces for wedding ceremonies and receptions.

10 reviews

Warwickshire, Stratford-upon-Avon

from £4,500

20-250 guests

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Mercure Haydock Hotel

Georgian mansion-style hotel wedding venue, Mercure Haydock in Haydock, with courtyard marquee celebrations for up to 280 guests.

18 reviews

Merseyside, St Helens

from £2,750

30-240 guests

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Mercure Dunkenhalgh Hotel

Historic manor house wedding venue, Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa, Lancashire, hosting celebrations for up to 400 guests.

31 reviews

Lancashire, Accrington

from £4,500

30-400 guests

Henlade House wedding venue in Somerset, a grand white country house surrounded by rolling countryside, mature trees and landscaped gardens
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Henlade House

Discover Henlade House, an elegant country house wedding venue set in the Somerset countryside.

Bristol and Somerset, Taunton

£POA

40-200 guests

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Hever Castle & Gardens

Historic castle wedding venue in Kent offering multiple ceremony locations across a private estate with on-site accommodation.

11 reviews

Kent, Edenbridge

from £14,000

25-220 guests

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Horwood House Hotel

A gorgeous, Grade II, Countryside Manor House Hotel Wedding Venue with ceremony spaces both inside and outside weather permitting

68 reviews

Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes

from £6,000

25-250 guests

Weddings at Leeds Castle
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Leeds Castle

Iconic Kent castle wedding venue offering a choice of venues across one estate, from castle rooms to barn and outdoor settings.

5 reviews

Kent, Maidstone

from £5,500

16-180 guests

South Hill Park, Berkshire
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South Hill Park

Tailor your dream wedding day in the stunning mansion, gardens and Great Hall of South Hill Park, an exclusive Mansion House wedding venue.

3 reviews

Berkshire, Bracknell

£3,000 - £8,000

20-240 guests

Hampton Court House Venues in Surrey
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Hampton Court House Wedding Venue

Discover the enchanting Hampton Court House, an exclusive wedding venue in Surrey where your love story will unfold in timeless elegance.

14 reviews

Surrey, East Molesey

from £11,000

15-200 guests

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Billesley Manor Hotel

Historic manor house wedding venue in Stratford upon Avon with 11th-century church and Topiary Garden ceremonies

50 reviews

Warwickshire, Stratford-upon-Avon

from £12,750

50-150 guests

Countryhouse weddings at Ringwood Hall Hotel
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Ringwood Hall Hotel

Set within its own grounds on the edge of the Peak District National Park, offering both indoor and outdoor wedding spaces

5 reviews

Derbyshire, Chesterfield

£7,995 - £17,995

30-250 guests

The Bull Hotel Weddings
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The Bull Hotel Gerrards Cross

Plan your dream wedding at The Bull Hotel, Buckinghamshire, and experience the elegance and charm of a historic setting for your special day.

49 reviews

Buckinghamshire, Gerrards Cross

££ - £££

220 guests

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The Ravenswood

15th-century wedding venue in West Sussex offering indoor and outdoor ceremonies across private grounds with lakes.

418 reviews

West Sussex, East Grinstead

from £5,250

30-300 guests

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Highley Manor

Country house wedding venue Highley Manor in West Sussex with exclusive use and multiple licensed ceremony spaces.

253 reviews

West Sussex, Haywards Heath

from £5,950

200 guests

Rushpool Hall
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Rushpool Hall

Manor house wedding venue in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, offering exclusive use with indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces.

133 reviews

North Yorkshire, Saltburn-By-The-Sea

from £6,450

240 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.