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 Old Vicarage Boutique
Discover Nottinghamshire's award-winning boutique venue for your exclusive wedding.
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Beggars Reach Hotel
Beggars Reach Hotel is a 3-star Pembrokeshire hotel, a former rectory offering exclusive use within nine acres of private gardens.
Wadhurst Castle
Stunning castle venue nestled in 140 acre private estate in East Sussex countryside, exclusively yours for your wedding day
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The Riverside House Hotel
A Grade II* listed Georgian venue in Mildenhall, Suffolk, holding events on the banks of the River Lark.
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Stifford Hall Hotel
Essex weddings: discover Stifford Hall Hotel's enchanting charm.
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Malmaison Oxford
Historic former prison Malmaison Oxford in Oxford providing adaptable rooms and rooftop terrace for weddings.
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Inn on the Lake
A lakeside hotel wedding venue in Kent with outdoor ceremony options, reception spaces overlooking the water and guest accommodation on site.
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Cranleigh Golf Club Wedding Venue
Surrey's Cranleigh Golf & Country Club: Your dream wedding venue. Discover more.
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Alton Assembly Rooms Wedding Venue
Alton Assembly Rooms: Hampshire's perfect setting for your dream wedding. Discover more.
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The Perch Inn
Riverside pub and wedding venue The Perch, Oxford with historic building with bespoke marquee for tailored celebrations.
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The Great House Hotel
Bridgend's Great House Hotel: Your dream wedding awaits. Discover more.
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Audleys Wood Hotel Wedding Venue
Indulge in the grandeur of Audleys Wood Hotel, a luxurious Hampshire wedding venue where dreams become unforgettable memories.
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New Hall Hotel and Spa Wedding Venue
For an unforgettable wedding in the Sutton Coldfield, consider New Hall Hotel and Spa, a luxurious venue with packages to create your dream day.
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Nutfield Priory Hotel & Spa Wedding Venue
Discover the majesty of Nutfield Priory Hotel, an exclusive wedding venue. With tailored elegance and unforgettable experiences to cherish.
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Lulworth Castle Wedding Venue
Lulworth Castle, Exclusively yours...
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The Plough Inn Wedding Venue
Countryside wedding venue.
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Mallory Court Country House Hotel
Discover your dream wedding at Mallory Court, a stunning country house in Warwickshire. With elegant surroundings your day will be truly unforgettable
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Combermere Abbey Wedding Venue
Luxurious Wedding Venue set within Cheshire Countryside.
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Pimhill Barn at Lea Hall
An Elizabethan Barn – an enchanting wedding venue nestled in beautiful countryside for an unforgettable day.
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Whatton House & Gardens
Available for Marquee Wedding Receptions
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The Villa Country House Hotel
Country House Hotel, with a license for ceremonies boasting a purpose built pavilion for weddings in Preston.
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Best Western The Vine Hotel
A wedding at The Vine Hotel in Skegness, civil licenced, tailored packages, within beautiful grounds for a seamless wedding day.
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Alford Manor House
Grade II listed manor house hotel, with a license for ceremonies, marquee wedding reception venue.
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Lyde Court
Lyde Court is an exclusive Herefordshire wedding venue, offering a rustic and magical setting in the heart of Herefordshire
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The Manor House
The Manor House is a 14th-century country estate in Castle Combe, offering exclusive use weddings and Michelin-starred dining.
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Kingston Bagpuize House & Gardens
Exclusive use historic estate venue Kingston Bagpuize House in Oxfordshire with on-site marquee and garden ceremony options.
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.