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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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Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa Wedding Venue

Lucknam Park Hotel and Spa

Wiltshire, Chippenham

from £4,000

100 guests

Rownhams House Wedding Venue

Say 'I do' in Hampshire's stunning Rownhams House. Discover more.

Hampshire, Southampton

from £3,450

120 guests

Hogarths Stone Manor - Tudor style venue with modern flair
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Hogarths Stone Manor Hotel

Worcestershire weddings: Discover Hogarths Stone Manor, your dream venue.

Worcestershire

from £5,500

50-200 guests

Laughton Barns Wedding Venue Lewes East Sussex South Downs ceremonies

Celebrate your day with Laughton Barns, a stunning barn wedding venue in the Sussex countryside. Rustic charm meets modern elegance

East Sussex, Brighton

from £10,550

50-200 guests

Parley Manor Wedding Venue

Parley Manor: Dorset's dream wedding venue. Discover more.

Dorset

£POA

200 guests

The Renaissance at Kelham Hall

Wedding Venue in Nottinghamshire

Nottinghamshire, Newark

£POA

20-1000 guests

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Drenagh

Say 'I do' amidst Drenagh's historic splendour. Discover more about our unique wedding venue.

County Londonderry

£POA

200 guests

Lissanoure Castle
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Lissanoure Castle

This award winning wedding venue is situated in the heart of a privately owned estate, surrounded by parkland, lakes and beautiful vistas of the glens

County Antrim

from £500

10-300 guests

The Carriage Rooms At Montalto

County Down's Carriage Rooms at Montalto: Your dream wedding awaits.

County Down

£POA

50-190 guests

Hugh McCann's

County Down wedding? Discover Hugh McCann's, a unique venue.

County Down, Newcastle

£POA

120-200 guests

Brook Hall

County Antrim's Brook Hall: Your dream wedding venue. Discover more.

County Antrim, Lisburn

£POA

Hagley Hall Wedding Venue

Discover Hagley Hall's enchanting wedding venue with elegant spaces and stunning countryside views

Worcestershire

£POA

1500 guests

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Birtsmorton Court Wedding Venue

Discover the enchanting Birtsmorton Court, the quintessential Worcestershire wedding venue for an unforgettable celebration.

Worcestershire

from £6,000

40-200 guests

Larchfield Estate

Larchfield Estate: Say 'I do' surrounded by County Down's stunning scenery. Discover more.

County Down, Lisburn

from £5,500

250 guests

The Gallivant

Tie the knot on the stunning Sussex coast at The Gallivant, where your wedding dreams can become reality.

East Sussex, Rye

from £13,500

30-80 guests

Netley Hall Estate, Georgian Mansion

Shropshire's Netley Hall Estate: Your dream country wedding awaits.

Shropshire, Shrewsbury

from £5,000

200 guests

Lillibrooke Manor and Barns

Lillibrooke Manor & Barns is an romantic country barn wedding venue nestled in the Berkshire

Berkshire, Maidenhead

from £10,300

220 guests

The Green Cornwall Wedding Venue

The Most Natural Choice for your Perfect Wedding

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, Liskeard

from £5,000

32-140 guests

Farleigh Golf Club, Countryside Wedding Venue

Farleigh, a stunning Surrey wedding venue, invites couples to create an unforgettable day amidst picturesque scenery and exquisite facilities.

Surrey, Farleigh

£5,300 - £21,950

30-180 guests

Stapleford Park Country House Wedding Venue

Stapleford Park have ceased trading with immediate effect.

Leicestershire, Melton Mowbray

£128 - £198

10-180 guests

Stockbridge Farm Barn Wedding Venue

Stunning Medieval Barn set in rural Dorset

Dorset, Sherborne

£POA

30-200 guests

Cedar Court Hotel Harrogate

Indulge in an unforgettable wedding experience at Cedar Court Hotel Harrogate, where elegance and hospitality intertwine.

North Yorkshire, Harrogate

£POA

30-180 guests

The Honourable Society of the Inner Temple Wedding Venue

Inner Temple: historic London charm for your perfect wedding day.

Central London, London

£POA

100-400 guests

Hilltop Country House

Discover Hilltop Country House, an idyllic Country House Hotel wedding venue set among rolling hills

Cheshire, Prestbury

£8,000 - £20,000

30-200 guests

Hampton Castle

An exclusive use 600yr old castle nestled in the Herefordshire countryside with 25 bedrooms and both indoor and outdoor ceremony options.

Herefordshire

£9,500 - £36,000

50-120 guests

Quantock Lakes Wedding Venue

Barn Wedding Venue in Somerset

Bristol and Somerset, Somerset

£11,500 - £30,000

60-300 guests

Alpheton Hall Barns

Historic Suffolk Barn Wedding & Reception Venue

Suffolk, Sudbury

£POA

50-250 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.