Castle and Palace Wedding Venues
Castle wedding venues are historic buildings used for wedding ceremonies and receptions across the UK. From medieval castles to grand palace venues, couples can explore distinctive ceremony spaces and reception rooms in historic settings. Browse castle wedding venues by location to compare castles and palace venues.
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Fort Amherst
Historic fort wedding venue in Kent offering dramatic outdoor spaces and flexible layouts within a Napoleonic landmark.
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Chateau Rhianfa
Celebrate your love in grandeur at Chateau Rhianfa, an idyllic Isle of Anglesey wedding venue.
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Battel Hall at Leeds Castle
Intimate manor house wedding venue in Kent offering historic rooms, on-site bedrooms and a private parkland setting.
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Bamburgh Castle
Fairytale Castle, Sweeping Sea Views
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Stationers' Hall
Experience timeless elegance and historic charm at Stationers' Hall—your dream London wedding venue awaits!
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Solis Lough Eske Castle Wedding Venue
A Fairytale Setting to Remember
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Blenheim Palace
Blenheim Palace heritage venue in Oxfordshire offering expansive Parkland and Formal Gardens for weddings and marquees.
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Augill Castle Wedding Venue
an Intimate castle wedding venue in Kirkby
Fyvie Castle
Step into the fairytale at Fyvie Castle
Scone Palace
Create a truly unforgettable romantic wedding day at Scone Palace, a historic venue nestled amidst the picturesque Perthshire countryside.
Culzean Castle
Exchange your vows in a unique Scottish setting
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Kimbolton Castle
Cambridgeshire wedding venue Kimbolton Castle set within 120 acres of parkland with exclusive use
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Rockingham Castle
Castle Wedding Venue
Appleby Castle Wedding Venue
Boasts a rich history and a spectacular backdrop.
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Chiddingstone Castle
An exclusive-use castle wedding venue in Kent offering licensed ceremonies, historic interiors and reception options within the castle or marquee.
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Highclere Castle
No Wedding Space until 2025
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Borthwick Castle
Luxurious Wedding Venue offering exclusive use wedding experiences
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Mount Edgcumbe House & Country Park
Escape to the captivating expanse of Mount Edgcumbe House & Country Park for an unforgettable wedding immersed in history and natural beauty.
Knepp Castle Wedding Venue
Our wedding venue sits in the heart of our rewilding project, overlooking Springwood Pond. A wild, romantic setting surrounded by wildlife.
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Allington Castle
An exclusive-use castle wedding venue in Maidstone, Kent, offering civil ceremonies in the castle and barn receptions within private grounds.
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The Castle Bude Wedding Venue
Unveil a fairy-tale wedding amidst the captivating coastal charm of The Castle Bude in Cornwall.
Wadhurst Castle
Stunning castle venue nestled in 140 acre private estate in East Sussex countryside, exclusively yours for your wedding day
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Lulworth Castle Wedding Venue
Lulworth Castle, Exclusively yours...
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Norbreck Castle Hotel Resort Hotel & Spa
Sea Front Hotel
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Highcliffe Castle Wedding Venue
Highcliffe Castle, Wedding venue in Dorset
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Ludlow Castle Wedding Venue
Your castle wedding awaits at the historic Ludlow Castle, where charm and elegance combine for an unforgettable occasion.
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Tulloch Castle Hotel
A Castle, with beautiful views. Licenced for civil ceremonies and also catering as a wedding reception venue
Castle wedding venues are historic buildings used for wedding ceremonies and receptions across the UK. Many castles have been restored as castle wedding venues, offering grand halls, historic rooms and landscaped grounds for celebrations.
Some castles operate as large private estates similar to country house wedding venues, while others function as historic hotels with spaces for ceremonies, dining and evening receptions.
Many castles are also considered luxury wedding venues, offering distinctive architecture, exclusive settings and experienced event teams to support weddings and events.
Palace wedding venues provide similarly impressive historic settings, often featuring formal reception rooms, gardens and ceremonial spaces suited to weddings and celebrations.
FAQs About Castle & Palace Wedding Venues
Many castles in the UK are licensed for civil ceremonies, allowing couples to hold both the ceremony and reception at the same venue. Couples should confirm licensing with the venue when making an enquiry.
Accommodation is commonly available at castle wedding venues, particularly where the castle operates as a hotel or estate venue. Guest rooms allow couples and their guests to stay at the venue during the wedding celebrations.
Costs vary depending on the castle, the size of the venue and the level of exclusivity offered. Some castles operate as luxury estates, while others offer more flexible packages depending on the day of the week or season.
Exclusive-use hire is common at castle wedding venues. This allows couples and their guests private access to the venue and its grounds for the wedding day or for a full wedding weekend.
Castle wedding venues vary in size. Some castles host smaller weddings in historic rooms, while others have large reception halls that can accommodate several hundred guests.
Many castle wedding venues are historic or listed buildings, which means there may be restrictions on decorations or fixtures. Venue teams usually provide guidance on what decorations are permitted within the venue.