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Unique and Unusual Wedding Venues

Are you looking for a quirky wedding venue or a unique wedding venue that reflects your personality? From mansion houses to converted stables, we have a range of unique wedding venues for you to choose from.

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West Midlands barn wedding venue on our farm
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Bennetts Willow Barn

Wedding venue Bennetts Willow Barn near Worcester combining oak-framed barn, garden and marquee for bespoke celebrations.

21 reviews

Worcestershire, Worcester

from £1,595

50-160 guests

Melville Castle Venues in Midlothian
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Melville Castle

Historic Scottish Castle wedding venue located just outside Edinburgh, with 54 acres of park and woodland, opulent interiors and a modern marquee.

14 reviews

Midlothian, Edinburgh

from £5,740

2-200 guests

Bride and Groom in Quirky Oxford wedding venue, The Story Museum, in The Whispering Woods a magical woodland dining space
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The Story Museum

Enchanting central Oxford museum wedding venue with quirky, child‑friendly spaces - perfect for book lovers wanting a truly unique & memorable day.

5 reviews

Oxfordshire, Oxford

from £1,250

150 guests

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Lion and Swan Hotel

Boutique wedding venue The Lion and Swan in Congleton offering historic character and flexible multi-space celebrations.

9 reviews

Cheshire, Congleton

from £4,000

10-150 guests

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The Chilterns View

The Chilterns View rural Oxfordshire venue with on-site lodges, safari tent and land for tents and marquee.

1 review

Oxfordshire, Wallingford

£6,000 - £10,000

22-200 guests

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The Fields

Converted barn wedding venue The Fields, Cheshire countryside near Chester, offering exclusive-use celebrations shaped entirely around your plans.

3 reviews

Cheshire, Chester

from £3,500

20-250 guests

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King Street Townhouse

Dream Manchester wedding? King Street Townhouse offers a stunning city centre venue. View our packages, explore our spaces & enquire today.

3 reviews

Greater Manchester, Manchester

£POA

50-130 guests

Charlton Hall Northumberland
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Charlton Hall

Charlton Hall, Northumberland wedding venue offering exclusive estate hire, ceremony spaces and onsite accommodation for extended celebrations.

Northumberland, Alnwick

££ - £££

200 guests

A Grand Entrance up The Hogarth Stair
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Barts North Wing

Barts North Wing - one of London’s most breathtaking Georgian venues

Central London, Holborn

££ - £££

4-200 guests

Unique RAF Wedding Venue in Lincoln(shire)
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International Bomber Command Centre

Your unforgettable celebrations at the International Bomber Command Centre. A unique, award-winning Lincolnshire wedding venue with stunning views

Lincolnshire, Lincoln

££ - £££

4-150 guests

Armani Hotel Dubai

Armani Hotel Dubai provides a luxurious and unforgettable setting for your dream wedding, ensuring an extraordinary celebration.

1 review

United Arab Emirates, Dubai

£30,000 - £35,000

335 guests

Glaziers Hall Riverside Venue
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Glaziers Hall Wedding Venue, London.

Unique city wedding venue near London Bridge

5 reviews

Central London, Southwark

from £10,500

60-200 guests

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Thicket Priory

Historic country house wedding venue Thicket Priory, North Yorkshire, offering exclusive hire within 18 acres of private grounds.

34 reviews

North Yorkshire, York

£16,000 - £28,000

70-160 guests

Intimate historic wedding venue in York
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Elmbank Hotel

Boutique hotel wedding venue, Elmbank Hotel York, offering flexible event spaces with on-site accommodation for celebrations and guest stays.

North Yorkshire, York

from £3,500

10-60 guests

Divinity School, University of Oxford
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Bodleian Library

Oxford wedding venue Bodleian Library Weddings with licensed historic library rooms with connected courtyard spaces

6 reviews

Oxfordshire, Oxford

£POA

4-120 guests

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Fort Amherst

Historic fort wedding venue in Kent offering dramatic outdoor spaces and flexible layouts within a Napoleonic landmark.

1 review

Kent, Chatham

from £4,000

10-300 guests

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Sledmere House

Create a wedding of historic grandeur at Sledmere House, a majestic stately home nestled in the heart of Yorkshire's rolling countryside.

East Yorkshire, Driffield

£POA

25-250 guests

Whirlowbrook Hall Venues in Yorkshire - South
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Whirlow Brook Hall

A luxury exclusive‑use manor house wedding venue in Sheffield, surrounded by stunning scenery.

15 reviews

South Yorkshire, Sheffield

from £4,350

15-180 guests

Chateau Rhianfa Wedding Venue, North Wales
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Chateau Rhianfa

Celebrate your love in grandeur at Chateau Rhianfa, an idyllic Isle of Anglesey wedding venue.

21 reviews

Isle of Anglesey

£1,975 - £24,500

2-100 guests

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The Manor Estate

Discover the charm of Manor Estate, an idyllic barn wedding venue nestled in the heart of the Wiltshire countryside.

16 reviews

Wiltshire, Salisbury

£5,900 - £8,000

35-120 guests

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Upton Barn & Walled Garden

A unique and enchanting wedding venue, perfectly nestled in the heart of the Devon countryside.

51 reviews

Devon, Exeter

from £4,175

50-156 guests

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Tall John's Barn

Discover the charm of Tall John's Wedding Barn, a picturesque blank canvas venue nestled in the idyllic Powys countryside.

13 reviews

Powys, Brecon

from £3,000

2-160 guests

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Swallows Nest Barn

Country wedding barn venue Swallows Nest Barn in Warwickshire, exclusive use with licensed indoor and outdoor ceremony options.

18 reviews

Warwickshire, Warwick

from £4,000

30-150 guests

Southampton Wedding Venue, The Bugle House
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The Bugle

For an unforgettable wedding celebration in Hampshire, discover The Bugle, an enchanting venue with picturesque scenery and exceptional hospitality.

4 reviews

Hampshire, Southampton

from £2,500

15-130 guests

Stone Siding Wedding & Events Venue Venues in Northamptonshire
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Stone Siding Events Venue - The Tractor Barn

Barn wedding reception venue in rural Northamptonshire offering rustic industrial style, outdoor space and flexible countryside celebrations

Northamptonshire, Guilsborough

from £2,000

50-250 guests

Stunning view across the Vale of York from our Vale of York ceremony room
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The Kilnwick Percy Resort

Weddings take place in our unique glass fronted Wedding Venue in our stunning Vale of York room or in our brand new Woodland Ceremony area

13 reviews

East Yorkshire, Hull

from £4,500

4-150 guests

Wedding Venue The Pumping House
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The Pumping House

Celebrate your love in the exquisite surroundings at this Exclusive Victorian Grade II Listed Wedding Venue in Sherwood Forest

36 reviews

Nottinghamshire, Newark

from £8,000

2-250 guests

Choosing a unique and unusual wedding venue provides an exciting opportunity for you to express and showcase your personality as a couple. Move away from the typical big chain hotels, and explore wedding venues brimming with character that truly resonate with who you are. Our extensive collection includes a huge range of options, from serene retreat-style venues to grand historic stately homes and everything in between.

Picture exchanging vows in a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature or within the grandeur of a historic mansion – the possibilities are endless. Our wide array of unique wedding venues ensures that you can discover the perfect setting that aligns seamlessly with what you dream your wedding to be. Let your imagination roam as you explore the wealth of options available, and together, we'll help you find the perfect wedding venue for you.

Unique and Unusual Wedding Venues FAQs

Unique and unusual wedding venues offer distinctive features that set them apart from more traditional settings. These features could include unconventional locations, exceptional architecture, or uncommon themes that add a special touch to your wedding experience.

Choosing a unique venue adds a personal and memorable touch to your wedding day. It allows you to create a one-of-a-kind atmosphere that reflects your style and preferences, making your celebration truly special and unforgettable.

The cost of a unique wedding venue can vary, but it's not always more expensive than the more traditional options that are out there. Factors such as location, amenities, and the services that are offered contribute to the overall cost. Some unique venues may offer package deals or have off-peak pricing, making them a viable option for couples working with various budgets.