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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Folkerton Mill
Bespoke, exclusive use, sustainable, barn wedding venue in central Scotland.
Chislehurst Golf Club Wedding Venue
Say 'I do' surrounded by idyllic Kent countryside at Chislehurst Golf Club.
Ackworth School Wedding Venue
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Fingask Castle Wedding Venue
A rural and romantic Scottish castle wedding venue
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Oxwich Bay Hotel
Begin your dream wedding at Oxwich Bay Hotel, set upon the picturesque Gower Peninsula in Swansea, and create memories to last a lifetime.
Prince Philip House Wedding Venue
Planning a London wedding? Discover the elegant Prince Philip House.
Pentrehobyn Estate Wedding Venue
Nestled in the enchanting Welsh countryside, Pentrehobyn Estate offers an unforgettable backdrop for your wedding day.
The Woodhead Barn Wedding Venue
Get married in a stunning Yorkshire barn with rustic charm and breathtaking views at The Woodhead Barn.
Lodge Farm Weddings Marquee Wedding Venue
North Yorkshire's Lodge Farm Weddings: Your dream rural wedding awaits. Discover more.
Deer's Leap Retreat Wedding Venue
Say "I do" surrounded by Devon's natural beauty at Deer's Leap Retreat.
Bodrhyddan Hall
Say "I do" surrounded by history at Bodrhyddan Hall, Denbighshire.
Ewenny Priory
Discover timeless romance at Ewenny Priory, a historic wedding venue in the Vale of Glamorgan.
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Pennard Hill Farm
Dreaming of a rustic, charming wedding in Somerset? Discover Pennard Hill Farm.
Little Oak Cornwall
Enjoy celebrations in Cornwall's enchanting wilderness of Little Oak Cornwall, a secluded venue offering an idyllic space for your dream wedding.
Bressingham Hall Barn Wedding Venue
Norfolk's Bressingham Hall: Say 'I do' in breathtaking beauty. Discover more.
Quaint Country Weddings
Powys' idyllic Quaint Country Weddings: Your dream rural wedding awaits.
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West Horsley Place
Surrey's enchanting West Horsley Place: your dream wedding awaits.
Willow Grange Farm
Cambridgeshire couples: discover Willow Grange Farm's unique wedding charm.
Starborough Manor
Kent's Starborough Manor: Your dream wedding venue. Discover more.
Wycombe Museum
Wycombe Museum: a unique Buckinghamshire setting for your special day.
The Barns at Lodge Farm
Say 'I do' in Essex's idyllic Lodge Farm Barns. Discover more.
Stanwick Lakes Weddings
Say 'I do' surrounded by Northamptonshire's natural beauty at Stanwick Lakes. Discover more.
Broxbourne Golf Wedding Venue
Broxbourne Golf: Hertfordshire's perfect setting for your dream wedding. Discover more.
Gorwell Farm Wedding Venue
Say "I do" surrounded by Dorset's beauty at Gorwell Farm. Discover more.
The In and Out Naval and Military Club
Central London wedding? Discover the In & Out, a unique and prestigious venue.
Parish's House Weddings
Bristol/Somerset wedding? Discover Parish's House, a unique venue.
Dunton Lodge Farm Weddings
Hertfordshire Marquee/Tipi 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.