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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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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.

14 reviews

Gloucestershire, Stroud

from £4,650

20-120 guests

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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.

31 reviews

Oxfordshire

£2,500 - £14,200

4-90 guests

The Manor House Hotel, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
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The Manor House Hotel, Moreton-in-Marsh

Stunning Cotswold Manor House Weddings Moreton-in-Marsh

7 reviews

Gloucestershire, Moreton-in-Marsh

from £4,650

50-120 guests

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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.

25 reviews

Gloucestershire, Cirencester

from £750

2-110 guests

Ashfield House Venues in Lancashire
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Ashfield House

Discover Ashfield House, an enchanting manor county house wedding venue, perfect for creating unforgettable memories.

22 reviews

Greater Manchester, Wigan

from £5,000

120-250 guests

Heaton House Farm Venues in Cheshire
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Heaton House Farm

Heaton House Farm barn venue on the Cheshire-Staffordshire border with versatile spaces and uninterrupted landscape views.

184 reviews

Cheshire, Macclesfield

from £4,650

350 guests

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The Chapel at Bailiffscourt
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Bailiffscourt Hotel

Romantic, country house hotel wedding venue set within 30 acres of private grounds and featuring a stunning 13th Century Chapel.

11 reviews

West Sussex, Arundel

££ - £££

2-80 guests

Ockenden Manor
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Ockenden Manor Wedding Venue

A fine Elizabethan Manor House wedding venue, set in the pretty village of Cuckfield in West Sussex.

1 review

West Sussex, Haywards Heath

£££ - ££££

2-120 guests

Battel Hall at Leeds Castle Wedding Venue Venues in Kent
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Battel Hall at Leeds Castle

Intimate manor house wedding venue in Kent offering historic rooms, on-site bedrooms and a private parkland setting.

Kent, Maidstone

from £6,000

16 guests

The Orangery Suite Venues in Dorset
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The Orangery Suite

Dorset's Orangery Suite: Your dream wedding venue awaits.

19 reviews

Dorset, Poole

from £3,995

120 guests

Leigh Court
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Leigh Court

Celebrate your love at Leigh Court, the idyllic wedding venue tucked away in the stunning countryside on the edge of Bristol.

53 reviews

Bristol and Somerset, Bristol

from £7,000

10-110 guests

Weddings by the Sea, Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland
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Bamburgh Castle

Fairytale Castle, Sweeping Sea Views

8 reviews

Northumberland, Bamburgh

from £995

150 guests

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Bickley Mill Inn

An enchanting characterful country inn, pub wedding venue, full of rustic chic charm

11 reviews

Devon, Newton Abbot

from £2,395

20-150 guests

The Lawn Wedding Venue
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The Lawn

Georgian manor house wedding venue The Lawn Essex with exclusive use and landscaped gardens.

86 reviews

Essex, Rochford

from £1,995

25-150 guests

Nailcote Hall Hotel Venues in Warwickshire
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Nailcote Hall Hotel

17th century country house hotel wedding venue, set within acres of Warwickshire countryside

59 reviews

West Midlands, Coventry

from £2,900

12-320 guests

Makeney Hall Hotel Venues in Derbyshire
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Makeney Hall Hotel

Breath taking Gardens at our beautiful Hotel with a undercover outside ceremony area

13 reviews

Derbyshire, Belper

from £4,995

20-180 guests

Shieldaig Lodge
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Shieldaig Lodge Hotel

Highland Hunting Lodge and boutique hotel wedding venue in Gairloch, Scotland that hosts elopements and weddings of up to 60 guests.

2 reviews

Highland, Gairloch

£ - ££

2-30 guests

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Vale Royal Abbey

At Vale Royal Abbey, nestled in Cheshire's enchanting landscape, create an unforgettable wedding day filled with bespoke elegance and timeless charm.

8 reviews

Cheshire, Northwich

from £6,000

40-150 guests

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Badminton Estate

Marquee Weddings Worcester Lodge, Badminton Estate in the South Cotswolds.

2 reviews

Gloucestershire, Badminton

from £4,000

100-300 guests

Wiltshire hotel wedding venue with garden
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Chiseldon House Hotel

Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Chiseldon House Hotel, the perfect setting for your dream Wiltshire wedding.

7 reviews

Wiltshire, Swindon

from £1,900

5-150 guests

Cuckney House
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Cuckney House

Cuckney House is an irresistibly romantic small wedding venue for up to fifty guests which offers exclusive use of the house and grounds.

2 reviews

Nottinghamshire, Mansfield

from £10,000

10-50 guests

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Plas Dinam

Celebrate your love in the heart of the Welsh countryside at Plas Dinam.

18 reviews

Powys

from £5,400

160 guests

Weddings in Hull at Mercure Grange Park
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Mercure Hull Grange Park Hotel

A stunning 19th century manor house hotel wedding venue in set within picturesque grounds, with exceptional facilities.

5 reviews

East Yorkshire, Hull

from £1,000

2-450 guests

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Plum Park Manor

An Exclusive Use Romantic Victorian Manor House & Orangery Nestled in the Heart of Northamptonshire.

16 reviews

Northamptonshire, Towcester

from £5,350

40-200 guests

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Howsham Hall

Exclusive-use stately country house wedding venue near York, with 12 luxury suites and refined modern interiors.

20 reviews

North Yorkshire, York

from £10,000

2-150 guests

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Rise Hall

Exclusive-use country house wedding venue in East Yorkshire, with 31 bedrooms for a full wedding weekend stay.

32 reviews

East Yorkshire, Hull

from £15,000

30-180 guests

Wedding Venue Cranford Hall Kettering Northamptonshire
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Cranford Hall

Discover Cranford Hall, a stunning stately home, blank canvas wedding venue in Northampton. Explore exclusive use hire for your perfect day.

Northamptonshire, Kettering

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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.