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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Riverside Lodge Hotel
Dreaming of a perfect Ayrshire wedding? Discover Riverside Lodge Hotel.
Woodhill Hall Wedding Venue
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The Nethybridge Hotel
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White Horse Pub Southsea Wedding Venue
Seafront 'I do's' at The White Horse, Southsea! Unique Hampshire charm. Discover more.
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Albert Cottage Hotel Wedding Venue
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Wollaton Hall Wedding Venue
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East Midlands Conference Centre
Plan your dream day at East Midlands Conference Centre & Orchard Hotel, Nottinghamshire's premier wedding venue.
Courteenhall Estate Wedding Venue
Say 'I do' surrounded by Northamptonshire's idyllic Courteenhall Estate. Discover more.
Colehayes Park Wedding Venue
Say 'I do' surrounded by Devon's beauty at Colehayes Park. Discover more.
Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club
Say 'I do' in style at the Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club. Discover more.
Crear Weddings
Plan your dream Highland wedding at Crear Weddings, a stunning venue nestled in the picturesque Isle of Bute.
Willow Farm Venue Wedding Venue
Wiltshire couples: discover Willow Farm, a charming venue for your perfect day.
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Cams Hall Wedding Venue
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Wilkswood Wedding Venue
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DoubleTree by Hilton St Annes Manor
Say 'I do' surrounded by history at the stunning DoubleTree by Hilton St Anne's Manor.
Kingston Estate Wedding Venue
The ultimate weekend wedding destination near Totnes in Devon
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Yurt Camp Devon Wedding Venue
Say 'I do' in a magical Devon yurt. Discover more.
The Hangar at Kesgrave Hall Wedding Venue
Say 'I do' in The Hangar's unique style. Discover more about Suffolk's perfect wedding setting.
RHS Garden Rosemoor Wedding Venue
Say 'I do' surrounded by Devon's blooming beauty at RHS Garden Rosemoor. Discover more.
Two Bridges Hotel Wedding Venue
Utterly romantic Dartmoor riverside wedding venue
The Alnwick Garden Wedding Venue
Make your special day unforgettable at the breathtaking Alnwick Garden, a magical wedding venue with fairy-tale Treehouse with modern Garden Pavilion
The Mill House Inn Wedding Venue
Tie the knot in idyllic Cornwall at The Mill House Inn, an enchanting pub wedding venue nestled amidst the picturesque countryside.
Caerhays Castle Wedding Venue
Imagine your dream coastal wedding in the enchanting setting of Caerhays Castle, where history, nature and romance intertwine.
Cliff House Salcombe Wedding Venue
Say 'I do' with breathtaking coastal views at Cliff House Salcombe, Devon.
Upper House Wedding Venue
Upper House, a prestigious wedding venue in Derbyshire, invites you to create unforgettable memories in a tranquil and breathtaking setting.
Porth-en-Alls House Wedding Venue
Exchange vows by the rolling waves at our coastal wedding venue -with a breathtaking backdrop for your special wedding day.
Skipbridge Country Weddings
Say 'I do' surrounded by Yorkshire charm at Skipbridge Country Weddings. 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.