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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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Bruisyard Hall Wedding Venue

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

Suffolk, Saxmundham

£11,500 - £35,000

20-200 guests

The Old Lodge Wedding Venue

The Old Lodge family is ready and waiting to help you celebrate your perfect day!

Gloucestershire, Stroud

£5,595 - £12,000

20-150 guests

The Riverside Glasshouse, Jephson Gardens

Say 'I do' surrounded by stunning greenery at The Riverside Glasshouse, Jephson Gardens.

Warwickshire, Leamington Spa

£POA

30-120 guests

The Casa Hotel Wedding Venue

Exchange vows amid the elegant charm of The Casa Hotel, a captivating wedding venue nestled in the heart of Hampshire.

Hampshire, Yateley

£3,499 - £15,400

10-200 guests

Hatfield House Wedding Venue

Make your dream wedding a reality at the magnificent Hatfield House, a historic estate offering an unparalleled setting and exceptional hospitality.

Hertfordshire, Hatfield

£25,000 - £55,000

40-400 guests

DoubleTree by Hilton Bristol North Wedding Venue

Celebrate your special day at DoubleTree by Hilton Bristol North, a stunning hotel wedding venue where elegance meets style.

Bristol and Somerset, Bristol

£2,000 - £6,000

20-200 guests

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The Bluecoat Wedding Venue

Celebrate your love in iconic surroundings at The Bluecoat, Merseyside's captivating wedding venue.

Merseyside, Liverpool

£1,000 - £8,000

10-250 guests

Knightor Winery Wedding Venue

Discover Knightor Winery, an extraordinary wedding venue in Cornwall, where you can create an unforgettable celebration amidst breathtaking vineyards.

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, St Austell

£900 - £6,350

2-150 guests

The Kings Christchurch Hotel Wedding Venue

Dorset's Kings Christchurch Hotel: a stunning venue for your perfect day. Discover more.

Dorset, Christchurch

£3,000 - £9,500

120 guests

Popinjay Country Hotel & Spa

Tudor Hotel Wedding Venue

South Lanarkshire, Rosebank

£POA

1-160 guests

Hendra Barns Wedding Venue

Discover the rustic charm of Hendra Barns, a stunning lakeside wedding venue nestled in the enchanting Cornish countryside

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, Newquay

£POA

200 guests

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Stanley House Hotel & Spa Wedding Venue

Grade II Listed Manor House in The Ribble Valley

Lancashire, Blackburn

£POA

50-200 guests

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Roadford Lake Wedding Venue

Say 'I do' with stunning lake views at Roadford Lake, Devon.

Devon, Lifton, Devon

£2,500

180 guests

Golf World Stansted

Plan your dream wedding at Golf World Stansted, where stunning views and exceptional service create memories to cherish.

Essex, Elsenham

£2,200 - £4,000

200 guests

Kings Head Hotel, A Cotswolds Wedding Venue

a beautifully restored, boutique-style pub wedding venue that blends elegance with comfort, in the heart of the cotswolds.

Gloucestershire, Cirencester

£POA

200 guests

Home Farm Weddings

Your outdoor Civil Wedding Ceremony and marquee celebrations to follow in the idyllic setting of Northamptonshire countryside.

Northamptonshire, Daventry

£4,500 - £6,950

50-200 guests

Macdonald Aviemore Resort

Celebrate your special day amidst breathtaking Scottish scenery at the luxurious Macdonald Aviemore Resort.

Highland, Aviemore

£55 - £80

450 guests

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

Mill End Hotel Wedding Venue

Escape to the idyllic countryside at Mill End Hotel for a wedding celebration nestled in the picturesque landscapes Dartmoor, on the river Teign.

Devon, Exeter

£13,500 - £16,000

40 guests

Karma Lake of Menteith Hotel

Celebrate your special day in a picturesque lakeside setting at Karma Lake of Menteith, the perfect venue for unforgettable Scottish weddings.

Stirlingshire, Stirling

£79 - £99

2-70 guests

Oswald House Hotel

Oswald House Hotel: Fife's romantic setting for your dream wedding.

Fife, Kirkcaldy

£POA

200 guests

Random Hall Hotel Wedding Venue

Random Hall is a rambling 16thC farmhouse that has been converted into an ideal venue for your wedding day!

West Sussex, Horsham

£8,000 - £12,000

25-120 guests

Whinstone View Wedding Venue

Whinstone View: Your dream North Yorkshire wedding venue. Discover more.

North Yorkshire, Middlesbrough

£POA

150 guests

West Dean Gardens Wedding Venue

Say "I do" surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of West Dean Gardens.

West Sussex, Chichester

£3,000 - £30,000

200 guests

The Byre at Inchyra Wedding Venue

The Byre at Inchyra is one of the country's finest exclusive use blank canvas wedding venues.

Perth and Kinross, Perth

£6,040 - £13,950

200 guests

The Boat House at Aston Marina Wedding Venue

Tie the knot at The Boat House at Aston Marina, Staffordshire, the perfect setting for a romantic and unforgettable wedding celebration.

Staffordshire, Stone

£5,500 - £14,995

2-180 guests

Loch Rannoch Hotel

Loch Rannoch Hotel: A stunning Perthshire setting for your perfect day. Discover more.

Perth and Kinross, Perthshire

£POA

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.