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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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Taunton School Venues in Bristol and Somerset
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Taunton School

Historic Somerset wedding venue with chapel, grand suites and space for up to 400 guests.

2 reviews

Bristol and Somerset, Taunton

from £4,500

30-500 guests

The Orangery Suite Venues in Dorset
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The Orangery Suite

Dorset's Orangery Suite: Your dream wedding venue awaits.

19 reviews

Dorset, Poole

from £3,995

120 guests

Cold Harbour Barn
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Cold Harbour Barn

Rustic wedding and events venue Cold Harbour Events Limited, Wantage, Oxfordshire, with flexible barn and outdoor celebration spaces.

8 reviews

Oxfordshire, Wantage

£ - ££

100 guests

Weddings by the Sea, Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland
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Bamburgh Castle

Fairytale Castle, Sweeping Sea Views

8 reviews

Northumberland, Bamburgh

from £995

150 guests

Cornish Tipi Weddings Venues in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
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Cornish Tipi Weddings

Cornish Tipi Weddings offers an enchanting woodland setting for unforgettable celebrations, where nature meets elegance.

49 reviews

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, Bodmin

from £665

2-250 guests

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Clarion Charlecote Pheasant

Hotel Wedding Venue with a 16th Century Converted Hayloft

6 reviews

Warwickshire, Stratford-upon-Avon

from £3,995

50-120 guests

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Chevin Country Park Hotel & Spa Venues in Yorkshire - West
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Chevin Country Park Hotel

Secluded Lakeside Wedding Venue in Otley with Exclusive Use, surrounded by countryside and woodland.

4 reviews

West Yorkshire, Leeds

from £4,200

4-150 guests

The Lawn Wedding Venue
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The Lawn

Georgian manor house wedding venue The Lawn Essex with exclusive use and landscaped gardens.

86 reviews

Essex, Rochford

from £1,995

25-150 guests

Bride & Groom in woodland wedding venue
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Cheshire Woodland Weddings

Enchanting Woodland Weddings in Cheshire with Exclusive Outdoor Ceremonies in Blakemere

16 reviews

Cheshire, Northwich

from £1,500

4-200 guests

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Crowne Plaza Marlow Wedding Venue

It's all about perfection at Crowne Plaza Marlow

2 reviews

Buckinghamshire, Marlow

from £4,500

50-400 guests

Wedding Breakfast set up  at The Fenby Suite at Hall Farm Hotel near Grimsby
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Hall Farm Hotel

Countryside barn wedding venue near Grimsby in the Lincolnshire Wolds, featuring a beautiful lake for romantic ceremonies and receptions.

5 reviews

Lincolnshire, Grimsby

from £5,000

30-150 guests

Makeney Hall Hotel Venues in Derbyshire
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Makeney Hall Hotel

Breath taking Gardens at our beautiful Hotel with a undercover outside ceremony area

13 reviews

Derbyshire, Belper

from £4,995

20-180 guests

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Shieldaig Lodge
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Shieldaig Lodge Hotel

Highland Hunting Lodge and boutique hotel wedding venue in Gairloch, Scotland that hosts elopements and weddings of up to 60 guests.

2 reviews

Highland, Gairloch

£ - ££

2-30 guests

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Coast at Beachside

COAST WEDDINGS IN CORNWALL BY THE BEACH

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, Hayle

£POA

2-100 guests

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Badminton Estate

Marquee Weddings Worcester Lodge, Badminton Estate in the South Cotswolds.

2 reviews

Gloucestershire, Badminton

from £4,000

100-300 guests

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The Barn at Bottle & Glass Inn

Binfield Heath’s Bottle & Glass Inn country pub with The Barn for weddings and celebrations, known for seasonal menus and tailored planning.

2 reviews

Oxfordshire, Henley-on-Thames

£ - ££

10-120 guests

Wiltshire hotel wedding venue with garden
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Chiseldon House Hotel

Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Chiseldon House Hotel, the perfect setting for your dream Wiltshire wedding.

7 reviews

Wiltshire, Swindon

from £1,900

5-150 guests

Cuckney House
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Cuckney House

Cuckney House is an irresistibly romantic small wedding venue for up to fifty guests which offers exclusive use of the house and grounds.

2 reviews

Nottinghamshire, Mansfield

from £10,000

10-50 guests

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Plas Dinam

Celebrate your love in the heart of the Welsh countryside at Plas Dinam.

18 reviews

Powys

from £5,400

160 guests

Weddings in Hull at Mercure Grange Park
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Mercure Hull Grange Park Hotel

A stunning 19th century manor house hotel wedding venue in set within picturesque grounds, with exceptional facilities.

5 reviews

East Yorkshire, Hull

from £1,000

2-450 guests

Modern timber-clad vineyard building with a sloping roof and solar panels, set beside neat rows of grapevines under a blue sky with scattered clouds, overlooking grass and surrounding countryside.
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Burnt House Vineyard, Wedding Venue in Suffolk

Celebrate your wedding among the vines at Burnt House Vineyard. Enjoy relaxed, rustic elegance with marquee receptions, oak tree blessings, and our En

1 review

Suffolk, Stowmarket

from £945

200 guests

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The Great Barn

Exclusive-use barn wedding venue The Great Barn in Aynho, Oxfordshire/Northamptonshire, with 18th-century character and flexible guest capacity.

89 reviews

Oxfordshire, Banbury

from £5,350

40-175 guests

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Milling Barn

Rural Hertfordshire wedding venue Milling Barn offering oak barns, barn receptions and on-site accommodation.

13 reviews

Hertfordshire, Buntingford

from £5,350

50-250 guests

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Plum Park Manor

An Exclusive Use Romantic Victorian Manor House & Orangery Nestled in the Heart of Northamptonshire.

16 reviews

Northamptonshire, Towcester

from £5,350

40-200 guests

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Howsham Hall

Exclusive-use stately country house wedding venue near York, with 12 luxury suites and refined modern interiors.

20 reviews

North Yorkshire, York

from £10,000

2-150 guests

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Rise Hall

Exclusive-use country house wedding venue in East Yorkshire, with 31 bedrooms for a full wedding weekend stay.

32 reviews

East Yorkshire, Hull

from £15,000

30-180 guests

Wedding Venue Cranford Hall Kettering Northamptonshire
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Cranford Hall

Discover Cranford Hall, a stunning stately home, blank canvas wedding venue in Northampton. Explore exclusive use hire for your perfect day.

Northamptonshire, Kettering

£POA

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.