Marquee Wedding Venues
Marquee wedding venues offer flexible indoor-outdoor space for weddings of all sizes. Some venues have permanent marquees, while others provide outdoor space for temporary marquees, tipis or stretch tents. From country estates to hotels with extended reception space, marquee weddings give couples more flexibility over layouts, styling and catering.
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The Belfry
this iconic wedding venue boasts beautiful spaces for intimate gatherings or grand celebrations
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Cotswolds Hotel
Contemporary hotel and event venue Cotswolds Hotel & Spa, Chipping Norton, offering up to 450-guest ballroom and golf course views.
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Compton Verney Art Gallery and Park Wedding Venue
Discover the idyllic charm of Compton Verney Art Gallery and Park for your unforgettable wedding celebration.
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Holiday Inn Norwich North Wedding Venue
A Wedding Thats You for 10 to 400 with garden
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Elaine
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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Holiday Inn Leeds Brighouse Wedding Venue
The Holiday Inn Leeds‑Brighouse is a versatile and welcoming wedding venue nestled in picturesque surroundings in Clifton Village, Brighouse.
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Tong Park Hotel
Tong Park Hotel is a historic country retreat in Tong village, offering bespoke weddings for up to 350 guests.
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Lingfield Park Marriott Hotel Wedding Venue
Say 'I do' surrounded by Surrey's splendour at Lingfield Park's idyllic wedding venue.
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Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club
Kent wedding venue in Maidstone.
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Creslow Manor
Marquee venue in grounds of Manor house offing beautiful grounds for a charming backdrop for both intimate and grand wedding celebrations.
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Enford Hall Wedding Barn
The Hall and secluded 5 acre site is perfect for marquees with wonderful views across the Avon Valley towards Salisbury Plain.
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Doubletree by Hilton Cadbury House Wedding Venue
Say "I do" surrounded by splendour at Cadbury House. Discover more.
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Mercure Bradford Bankfield Hotel Wedding Venue
For a beautiful wedding in West Yorkshire, consider Mercure Bradford Bankfield Hotel.
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Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel Wedding Venue
Large Barn with courtyard facillities
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Crear Weddings
Plan your dream Highland wedding at Crear Weddings, a stunning venue nestled in the picturesque Isle of Bute.
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St Hugh's College
Wedding reception venue St Hugh’s College, Oxford, with garden-access halls and terrace for drinks.
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Carden Park Hotel Wedding Venue
A large Cheshire wedding venue with a beautiful countryside setting in Chester
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Hoghton Tower Wedding Venue
Say "I do" in Hoghton Tower's historic splendour. Discover Lancashire's fairytale wedding venue.
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Shottle Hall
Shottle Hall Estate is an exclusive-use Derbyshire wedding venue offering a Victorian country house and a modern wedding barn.
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Cragwood Country House Hotel
Lakeside Wedding Venue in Windermere
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Tudor Barn Eltham Wedding Venue
Planning a fairytale wedding? Discover Tudor Barn Eltham, a unique East London venue.
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The Gun Wedding Venue
East London riverside venue with stunning views
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Offley Place Wedding Venue
17th Century Manor House Wedding Venue
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The Quay Hotel and Spa
Large Hotel Wedding Venue
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Pippley Walled Garden
An Enchanting, Award-Winning Outdoor Garden Wedding Venue in the Heart of Nottingham
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Wychwood Park
Plan the fairytale wedding you have always dreamed of at the enchanting Wychwood Park Hotel in Cheshire
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Hockwold Hall
A manor house wedding venue in Norfolk offering exclusive use and overnight accommodation.
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The Birch Hotel Haywards Heath
Sussex wedding? Say "I do" surrounded by nature at The Birch Hotel. Discover more.
Why choose a marquee wedding venue?
Marquee wedding venues are popular with couples looking for flexible indoor-outdoor space and more freedom over the style of their wedding. Some venues have permanent marquees within their grounds, while others offer outdoor space where couples can hire a marquee for the wedding reception.
Hotels and country estates may also use temporary marquees to extend dining or evening reception space, particularly for larger weddings. Marquee weddings are popular with couples wanting more flexibility over seating layouts, entertainment areas and catering styles that may not fit within a traditional indoor venue space.
Couples planning a temporary marquee setup may also want to explore wedding marquees and tipi suppliers, alongside land for hire and festival wedding venues with space for outdoor receptions.
What to consider when booking a marquee wedding venue
When comparing marquee wedding venues, couples should check whether the marquee is permanent, included within the venue hire or needs to be arranged separately. Some venues provide flooring, lighting, furniture and catering facilities, while others offer open grounds where couples can hire their own marquee and suppliers.
It is also important to consider guest capacity, parking, power supply, toilet facilities and wet weather options, particularly for outdoor receptions and temporary marquee setups.
Couples looking for a more formal garden setting may also want to explore orangery wedding venues, which combine natural light and outdoor views with a permanent indoor structure.
Marquee Wedding Venue FAQs
Not always. Some marquee wedding venues include a permanent marquee within the hire cost, while others only provide outdoor space where couples can arrange a marquee separately. Many venues can also recommend marquee suppliers they regularly work with.
Not necessarily. While marquee weddings can offer more flexibility, couples may need to budget separately for items such as flooring, generators, toilets, lighting and furniture depending on what the venue includes.
Yes, if the wedding venue is licensed for civil ceremonies and the marquee is included within that licence. If you are hiring private land or a field for your marquee wedding, you may need to hold the legal ceremony elsewhere before using the marquee for the reception or celebrations.
Some wedding venues have permanent marquees already installed within their grounds, often used for larger receptions. Other venues provide outdoor space where couples can hire temporary marquees, sailcloth marquees, stretch tents, tipis or yurts depending on the style of wedding and the size of the guest list.
Most professional wedding marquees are designed to handle typical British weather conditions, including rain and wind. Couples should still discuss wet weather plans with the venue, particularly for guest access, heating, parking and outdoor areas.
Some marquee wedding venues offer on-site accommodation within the main venue, while others may recommend nearby hotels, cottages or guest houses for wedding guests. Venues with larger outdoor space may also allow glamping tents, tipis or camping areas so guests can stay on-site after the reception.