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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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Westenhanger Castle in Kent
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Westenhanger Castle Wedding Venue

Castle Wedding Venue with Manor House

Kent, Hythe

£6,500 - £17,320

50-300 guests

Fairyhill Wedding Venue South Wales
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Fairyhill Wedding Venue

Exclusive wedding venue, picture perfect setting

Swansea, Reynoldston

£££ - ££££

55-300 guests

The Whitehouse Peterlee
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The Whitehouse Hotel & Wedding Venue, Wedding Venue in County Durham

County Durham's Whitehouse Hotel: Your dream wedding venue awaits.

County Durham, Peterlee

from £4,195

30-130 guests

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The Wellington Arms Wedding Venue

Beautiful blank canvas venue perfect for Weddings of all sizes.

Hampshire, Basingstoke

£7,000 - £12,000

12-160 guests

Viva La Tipi Tipi
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Far Coley Farm, Marquee Wedding Venue in Staffordshire

YOUR TIPI WEDDING IN THE HEART OF STAFFORDSHIRE

Staffordshire, Stafford

£5,995 - £7,995

150 guests

Just Married at Langley Castle Hotel
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Langley Castle Hotel Wedding Venue

Langley Castle Hotel offers unforgettable castle weddings in Northumberland with historic charm and stunning grounds.

Northumberland, Hexham

from £2,000

2-140 guests

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Bardney Hall,Venues in Lincolnshire
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Bardney Hall

Exclusive Use Country House Wedding Venue on the border of East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire, Barton-upon-Humber

from £1,000

15-100 guests

Grange Barn,Venues in Cheshire
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Grange Barn Wedding Venue

Rustic Barn on Family Farm, Charming with Countryside Views

Shropshire, Whitchurch

from £5,000

4-150 guests

herefordshire barn weddings nature rustic open spaces
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Wild by Nature at Lower House Farm

Wild Weddings at Lower House Farm. Sustainable farm weddings, inspired by nature.

Herefordshire, Hereford

from £3,961

40-120 guests

Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa, Venues in Suffolk
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Ufford Park Resort

Discover the charm and elegance of Ufford Park Resort for your unforgettable nuptials amidst the picturesque Suffolk countryside.

Suffolk, Woodbridge

from £4,995

10-250 guests

View of Chichester Harbour from Langstone Quays Resort
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Langstone Quays Resort

For a truly memorable wedding in Hampshire, discover Langstone Quays Resort and let our stunning waterside venue create your perfect day.

Hampshire, Hayling Island

from £4,995

10-150 guests

Stonehill Barn
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The Barn at Stone Hill

Stonehill Barn is a Grade-II-listed dry hire venue in Oxfordshire offering spacious interiors and a private garden setting

Oxfordshire, Abingdon

from £6,200

150 guests

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Bruisyard Hall Wedding Venue

Celebrate your love in Suffolk’s grandest stately home, Bruisyard Hall.

Suffolk, Saxmundham

from £11,500

20-200 guests

Blackbrook Barn, Staffordshires newest wedding venue
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Blackbrook Barns

Rustic yet elegant Staffordshire barn wedding venue for personalised ceremonies and receptions.

Staffordshire, Lichfield

£4,950 - £14,000

40-125 guests

Belstead Brook Hotel, Wedding Venue Suffolk
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Belstead Brook Hotel Wedding Venue

A charming 16th-century hunting lodge nestled in nine acres of serene parkland in Ipswich, seamlessly blending historic charm & modern amenities

Suffolk, Ipswich

from £6,995

50-300 guests

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Bicester Hotel Resort

Wedding venue at Bicester Hotel Golf & Spa in Oxfordshire set within countryside and golf course grounds.

Oxfordshire

from £2,000

2-200 guests

The Reading Room wedding venue & gardens
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The Reading Room Wedding Venue

A hidden gem in the beautiful Norfolk countryside

Norfolk

from £4,000

2-110 guests

Weddings at Hotel Du Vin in Cambridge
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Hotel Du Vin Cambridge Hotel Wedding Venue

Escape to the grandeur of Hotel Du Vin Cambridge for an unforgettable wedding celebration amidst historic charm and contemporary elegance.

Cambridgeshire, Cambridge

from £99

2-100 guests

Exclusive Use Courtyard Wedding Breakfast
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Hotel Du Vin Winchester Hotel Wedding Venue

Celebrate your love story at Hotel Du Vin Winchester, an enchanting hotel wedding venue nestled in the heart of Hampshire.

Hampshire, Winchester

from £4,000

10-120 guests

Weddings at Hotel Du Vin in Exeter
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Hotel Du Vin Exeter Hotel Wedding Venue

Tie the knot in timeless elegance at Hotel Du Vin Exeter, a captivating wedding venue in the City of Exeter

Devon, Exeter

from £1,500

4-70 guests

Wedding Reception at Hotel Du Vin, Wimbledon in South London
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Hotel du Vin Wimbledon

Celebrate your special day in style at Hotel du Vin Wimbledon, a stunning wedding venue in South London

South London, Wimbledon

from £5,850

10-180 guests

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The Yard at Chilton Manor Farm

The Yard is a private hire and wedding venue on a working farm in Hampshire, offering adaptable converted agricultural buildings.

Hampshire, Alresford

££ - £££

The Canary Shed - Alternative Wedding Venue in Essex
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The Canary Shed

Welcome to The Canary Shed, a quirky Essex wedding venue with stunning settings, and an expert team to make your wedding weekend unforgettable!

Essex, Burnham-On-Crouch

from £5,500

120 guests

Ditton Manor Venues in Berkshire
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Ditton Manor

Exchange vows amidst grandeur at Berkshire's historic idyllic mansion wedding venue

Berkshire, Slough

£7,000 - £27,000

50-800 guests

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Holesfoot

Unveil Holesfoot, a charming barn and manor wedding venue in Cumbria's enchanting landscapes.

Cumbria, Penrith

££ - £££

150 guests

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Thursford Garden Pavilion Wedding Venue

Discover the enchanting Thursford Garden Pavilion, an idyllic wedding venue in Norfolk offering a magical backdrop for your special day.

Norfolk

£ - ££

200 guests

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The World's End, Wedding Venue in Dorset

Discover The World's End for your idyllic Dorset wedding venue. A beautiful venue with exquisite cuisine, and tailored packages create your unforgetta

Dorset, Blandford Forum

from £6,000

10-120 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.