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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Downham Hall
Exclusive use Georgian manor house wedding venue surrounded by Essex countryside with luxury barn, on-site accommodation and Bridal dressing room
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Brickendon Grange Golf Club
Create your dream wedding at Brickendon Grange - versatile venue for all styles & sizes
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Thicket Priory
Historic country house wedding venue Thicket Priory, North Yorkshire, offering exclusive hire within 18 acres of private grounds.
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Retreat East
Exclusive countryside wedding venue Retreat East in Hemingstone, Suffolk with licensed indoor and garden ceremony spaces.
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Elaine has 13 years of experience working with wedding venues, and advises many of the top hotel and venue brands on their wedding marketing. She has a deep understanding of statistics that can accurately predict the online popularity of a particular venue and she is happy to share that knowledge with wedding couples and venues.
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The Royal Pavilion
A Royal Palace by the sea, this Regency icon was built by a King to entertain and impress!
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Sledmere House
Create a wedding of historic grandeur at Sledmere House, a majestic stately home nestled in the heart of Yorkshire's rolling countryside.
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Tottington Manor Hotel Wedding Venue
A romantic Sussex wedding venue with South Downs views, beautiful ceremony spaces, AA Rosette dining and 12 stylish bedrooms.
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Charlton House Hotel & Spa
Your love story deserves the perfect setting, and at Charlton House, we specialize in creating unforgettable weddings.
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Whirlow Brook Hall
A luxury exclusive‑use manor house wedding venue in Sheffield, surrounded by stunning scenery.
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The Retreat Elcot Park
Country Manor House Hotel Wedding Venue in the heart of the North Wessex Downs
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Chateau Rhianfa
Celebrate your love in grandeur at Chateau Rhianfa, an idyllic Isle of Anglesey wedding venue.
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Ashton Lodge
Ashton Lodge Country House, a luxury Warwickshire wedding venue offering exclusive use, beautiful ceremony spaces, and boutique accommodation
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The Manor Estate
Discover the charm of Manor Estate, an idyllic barn wedding venue with accommodation for your special wedding guests.
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Tall John's Barn
Discover the charm of Tall John's Wedding Barn, a picturesque blank canvas venue nestled in the idyllic Powys countryside.
The Banqueting Suite at Forty Hall
Enfield’s Banqueting Suite at Forty Hall with large seated and evening reception capacity on a parkland estate.
Talhenbont Hall
Talhenbont Hall is a Grade II listed exclusive-use wedding venue in Gwynedd, set within 100 acres of private woodland.
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Ware Priory
Historic and contemporary wedding venue Ware Priory in Ware, Hertfordshire with riverside gardens and diverse ceremony spaces.
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Horsted Place Country House Hotel Wedding Venue
Beautiful Victorian Country House Hotel in Uckfield
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Hungarian Hall Estate
Exclusive-use Suffolk wedding venue near Woodbridge with indoor & outdoor ceremonies, marquee receptions for 50–170 guests, and luxury accommodation.
Kelmarsh Hall
Discover Kelmarsh Hall, a stunning historic venue in Northamptonshire, where your dream wedding awaits amidst enchanting surroundings.
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Hare and Hounds Hotel
Say "I do" with your furry friends in tow at our captivating country hotel in the Cotswolds!
The Bear of Rodborough Hotel
Celebrate your Cotswold dream wedding at The Bear of Rodborough Hotel, a charming hotel nestled in the idyllic Gloucestershire countryside.
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The Bay Tree Hotel
Historic wedding venue The Bay Tree Hotel in Burford combining a Grade II-listed setting with on-site bedrooms for overnight stays.
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The Manor House Hotel, Moreton-in-Marsh
Stunning Cotswold Manor House Weddings Moreton-in-Marsh
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The Swan Hotel Bibury, The Cotswolds
Celebrate your special day in style at The Swan Hotel, a charming riverside setting offering bespoke weddings in the Cotswolds.
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Ashfield House
Discover Ashfield House, an enchanting manor county house wedding venue, perfect for creating unforgettable memories.
Heaton House Farm
Heaton House Farm barn venue on the Cheshire-Staffordshire border with versatile spaces and uninterrupted landscape views.
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.