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Outdoor Wedding Venues

Outdoor wedding venues offer open-air settings for ceremonies, receptions and full-day celebrations. Choose from garden venues, country estates, woodland venues, vineyards, farms and tipi sites with outdoor lawns, terraces and dining space. Outdoor wedding venues suit smaller gatherings or larger guest lists across a range of styles and budgets.

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Devonshire Terrace - Wedding
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Devonshire Terrace Wedding Venue

Devonshire Terrace is a unique historic Central London wedding venue for unforgettable ceremonies and receptions.

Central London, Whitechapel

from £15,000

80-250 guests

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Farington Lodge Hotel Wedding Venue

a charming Georgian House Hotel, set in magnificent landscaped gardens.

Lancashire, Preston

£POA

4-150 guests

The Italian Villa Venues in Dorset
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The Italian Villa at Compton Acres

An award-winning Italian-style Villa nestled in the picturesque Dorset countryside, surrounded by exquisite gardens.

Dorset, Poole

£7,000 - £25,000

65-250 guests

Glewstone Court Country House Wedding Venue
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Glewstone Court House

Glewstone Court Country House is a Georgian manor house in Herefordshire offering exclusive use and accommodation.

Herefordshire, Ross-on-Wye

from £7,000

30-80 guests

The Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel, Venues in Kent
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Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

A licensed hotel wedding venue in Maidstone, Kent offering flexible ceremony and reception spaces, gardens and guest accommodation.

Kent, Maidstone

from £1,000

400 guests

Wedding Venue in Cambridgeshire
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The Old Hall Ely Manor House

A captivating manor house in picturesque village of Ely. Enjoy exclusive use and cherish unforgettable moments amidst idyllic surroundings.

Cambridgeshire, Ely

£POA

80-250 guests

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Venues-Civil Ceremonies in Bristol & Somerset
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Little Quarme Intimate Weddings in Somerset

Plan your perfect day at Little Quarme, an idyllic countryside venue on Exmoor National Park, offering daytime ceremonies up to wedding weeks

Bristol and Somerset, Taunton

from £300

2-100 guests

Mercure Milton Keynes Abbey Hill Hotel, Venues in Buckinghamshire
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Mercure Milton Keynes Hotel

Mercure Milton Keynes Hotel is a modern wedding venue in Buckinghamshire offering licensed ceremonies in its private wedding garden.

Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes

from £2,995

40-120 guests

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Butley Priory

In the wilds of the Suffolk countryside, you'll find the romantic Butley Priory, an exclusive-use venue offering three-day weddings and accommodation

Suffolk, Woodbridge

from £14,760

2-200 guests

Friars Court in Oxfordshire
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Friars Court

Garden and indoor civil ceremonies at an historic, family-owned, former manor in rural Oxfordshire.

Oxfordshire, Bampton

from £750

Roman Temple
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The Larmer Tree

Larmer Tree is an award-winning wedding venue on the Wiltshire-Dorset border, offering a blend of history, natural beauty and relaxed luxury.

Wiltshire, Salisbury

from £4,000

20-250 guests

Venues-Receptions in Kent
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Chilston Park Hotel a Countryside

Exchange vows in the grandeur of Chilston Park Hotel, a luxurious wedding venue with picturesque gardens and elegant event spaces.

Kent

from £1,500

50-200 guests

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Smedmore House Venues in Dorset Georgian Country House with sea views
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Smedmore House Wedding Venue

Discover Smedmore House, a beautiful Dorset historic country house with sea views for unforgettable coastal weddings and celebrations

Dorset

from £650

2-200 guests

Woodhall Spa Manor: Exclusively Yours Wedding Venue
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Woodhall Spa Manor

a luxurious wedding venue with boutique-style accommodation and self-catering facilities for your exclusive use.

Lincolnshire, Woodhall Spa

from £1,500

2-180 guests

Arts and Crafts House, Voewood. Norfolk wedding venue.
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Voewood House

Escape to the Enchanting Voewood House. Norfolk's Exclusive Use Arts and Crafts Style Wedding Venue.

Norfolk, Holt

from £6,000

30-200 guests

The Farmhouse at Redcoats, Wedding Barn
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The Farmhouse at Redcoats

Countryside Barn Wedding Venue in Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire, Hitchin

£POA

120 guests

The Slaughters Country Inn Venues in Gloucestershire
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The Slaughters Country Inn Wedding Venue

Enchanting Cotswolds weddings await at The Slaughters Country Inn.

Gloucestershire

from £8,545

30-99 guests

The Manor Barn

The Manor Barn, an enchanting barn wedding venue in Cambridgeshire, invites you to discover a world of rustic elegance and unforgettable moments.

Cambridgeshire, Cambridge

£15,000 - £30,000

80-200 guests

Knockerdown Wedding Village
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Knockerdown Wedding Village

Self Catering Wedding Venue

Derbyshire, Ashbourne

from £13,950

31-100 guests

The Barn at Brynich, Wedding Venue in Powys
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The Barn at Brynich

Exclusive, family run Barn in the heart of Bannau Brycheiniog.

Powys, Brecon

£ - ££

150 guests

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Chenies Manor House

Chenies Manor House: A Grade I listed Tudor manor in Buckinghamshire, offering exclusive use and dry-hire flexibility for weddings.

Buckinghamshire, Amersham

£ - ££

170 guests

Gilmerton House North Berwick Wedding Venue
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Gilmerton House

A warm and welcoming Georgian mansion in the heart of East Lothian

East Lothian, North Berwick

£14,000 - £20,000

20-200 guests

Moddershall Oaks
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Moddershall Oaks

Escape to our picturesque countryside wedding venue in Staffordshire, with outdoor ceremony locations & new woodland pods

Staffordshire, Stone

from £5,000

10-175 guests

The Vinery Wedding Ceremony Space at Solberge Hall - North Yorkshire
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Solberge Hall

Opulent, decadent, glamorous… welcome to the new Solberge Hall

North Yorkshire, Northallerton

££ - £££

50-200 guests

Lion Quays Resort, Venue in North Shropshire
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Lion Quays Resort

Set beside a stunning waterside location, Lion Quays Resort offers an idyllic backdrop for your memorable wedding day.

Shropshire, Oswestry

from £4,995

10-400 guests

Outdoor ceremony in Brighouse, West Yorkshire
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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.

West Yorkshire, Brighouse

from £2,750

20-200 guests

Weddings at Tong Park Hotel
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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.

West Yorkshire, Bradford

££

20-350 guests

Why Choose Outdoor Wedding Venues?

Outdoor wedding venues give couples open space, natural backdrops and flexible layouts for ceremonies, receptions and evening celebrations. Popular choices include garden venues, private estates, farms, vineyards and tipi sites. Many couples choose outdoor wedding venues for relaxed guest flow, scenic photo opportunities and the option to celebrate outside for more of the day.

What to Consider When Booking an Outdoor Wedding Venue

When comparing outdoor wedding venues, check whether the venue can host your ceremony, reception or both. Ask about guest capacity, weather contingency plans, catering setup, access, parking, accommodation and any evening sound restrictions. These details can vary widely between venues and can shape which option suits your plans best.

Popular Types of Outdoor Wedding Venues

Outdoor wedding venues come in many styles. Garden venues suit classic celebrations, country estates offer formal grounds and exclusive use, while farms and tipi venues can feel more relaxed. Vineyard and waterside venues are also popular for couples wanting a distinctive outdoor setting.

Outdoor Wedding Venues FAQs

Licensed wedding venues in England and Wales can host legal outdoor civil ceremonies in approved outdoor areas. Ask each venue which spaces are licensed for ceremonies.

Established outdoor wedding venues usually provide an indoor room, marquee or covered space if weather changes. Confirm the wet weather plan before booking.

Prices depend on location, guest numbers and exclusivity. Dry hire farms or field venues may cost less than private estates with catering and accommodation included.

Yes. Country estates, farms, marquee venues and field hire sites often suit larger weddings thanks to their outdoor space and flexible layouts for higher guest numbers.

Venues with open grounds or dry hire space may allow marquees or tipis. Check with the venue about permissions, access, power supply and supplier rules.

Outdoor wedding venue prices vary by location, guest numbers, exclusivity and what is included. Dry hire fields or farms can cost less than private estates with catering, accommodation and full-day hire packages.