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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Hagley Hall Wedding Venue
Discover Hagley Hall's enchanting wedding venue with elegant spaces and stunning countryside views
Birtsmorton Court Wedding Venue
Discover the enchanting Birtsmorton Court, the quintessential Worcestershire wedding venue for an unforgettable celebration.
Jockey Club Rooms Wedding Venue
A beautiful, rural Georgian Club
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Hitchin Priory Ltd Wedding Venue
Hitchin Priory: historic grandeur for your perfect Hertfordshire wedding.
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Novotel Stevenage Wedding Venue
Discover an unforgettable venue for your wedding day at Novotel Stevenage, Hertfordshire.
Watermill Hotel Wedding Venue
The Watermill Hotel
The Vean Wedding Venue
The Vean is a beautifully restored Georgian country house on the Caerhays Estate set in the Porthluney valley with far-reaching views of the gardens.
The Point at Polzeath
Celebrate your love by the enchanting Cornish coast at The Point at Polzeath. Sea breezes and breathtaking views create an unforgettable wedding day.
Alexandra Hotel Wedding Venue
Dorset's Alexandra Hotel & Restaurant: Your dream wedding awaits. Discover more.
Oceanside Hotel beachside Wedding Venue
Newquay + Hotel Weddings = our two favourite things.
Oceanside + your big day = a match made in heaven.
Pencarrow Wedding Venue
From large formal weddings to intimate affairs, we're dedicated to making your dreams a reality.
Hawk Conservancy Trust Wedding Venue
Hampshire's Hawk Conservancy Trust: a unique wedding venue soaring above the rest.
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Norton Park Hotel Wedding Venue
Celebrate your special day amidst the grandeur of Norton Park Hotel, an exquisite Hampshire wedding venue renowned for its captivating ambiance.
Mountains Country House Wedding Venue
Kent's Mountains Country House: Your dream wedding venue awaits.
No.11 Cavendish Square Wedding Venue
Central London's iconic No.11 Cavendish Square: Your perfect wedding venue.
Cobden Hotel Wedding Venue
Cobden Hotel: Your dream West Midlands wedding venue. Discover more.
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Wilderhope Manor Wedding Venue
Wilderhope Manor: Shropshire's enchanting wedding venue. Discover more.
Tudor House and Garden Wedding Venue
Romantic, intimate, historic weddings at Tudor House & Garden Southampton
South Winchester Golf Club Wedding Venue
Say "I do" surrounded by Hampshire's beauty at South Winchester Golf Club. Discover more.
The Gallivant
Tie the knot on the stunning Sussex coast at The Gallivant, where your wedding dreams can become reality.
Guyers House Wedding Venue
Wiltshire's enchanting Guyers House: Your perfect wedding venue. Discover more.
Ampfield Golf and Country Club Wedding Venue
Say 'I do' in style at Ampfield Golf and Country Club. Discover more.
Friars Carse Country House
Friars Carse Country House Hotel, Classically Enchanting
St Cross Hospital Wedding Venue
St Cross Hospital: a historic Hampshire venue for a truly memorable wedding.
Bickleigh Castle Wedding Venue
Castle with own private chapel in Devon
Mercure Tunbridge Wells Wedding Venue
Unforgettable wedding memories await at Mercure Tunbridge Wells, an enchanting hotel venue in Kent's picturesque countryside.
Beaufort Polo Club Wedding Venue
Say 'I do' in style at Beaufort Polo Club. Discover our unique Gloucestershire wedding venue.
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.