Are you searching for your perfect wedding venue in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire? There are so many stunning venues to choose from and we have done the research for you so you can find your dream venue.
Ashridge House
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Once a royal residence for Henry VIII and his daughter Elizabeth I, Ashridge House is a gorgeous Grade I listed stately home. With grand, turreted façades and 190 acres of stunning gardens, this majestic venue feels like a fairytale castle. Couples can choose to exchange their vows in one of nine breathtaking locations. From palatial Italianate style, to art deco and impressive neo-gothic, you’re sure to find the perfect space for your wedding ceremony.Â
The most popular choice is on the magnificent sweeping staircase overlooking the Main Hall. Or, the South Terrace is a fantastic option as you can take advantage of the beautiful views of the Italian Gardens. You can also include a blessing in the magnificent chapel to complete the ceremony in traditional style. So, Ashridge House is certainly a unique backdrop for your Hertfordshire wedding.
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Plan your dream wedding at the enchanting Ashridge House, nestled amidst Hertfordshire's picturesque landscapes.Bushey Country Club
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Set in a picturesque golf course, Bushey Country Club is the ideal setting for your exclusive wedding ceremony. This unique and special venue has a Conference and Banqueting Suite that can accommodate 50 to 150 people seated and up to 300 for a standing reception. The venue is host to a private bar, huge wooden dance floor, private terrace, LED mood lighting and state of the art sound system.Â
The suite overlooks the beautiful golf course and lake which creates the perfect backdrop for photographs. Bushey Country Club is also renowned for fantastic food, location and friendly staff. So, a flexible approach means you can rest assured your Hertfordshire wedding day will truly be tailored to your needs.
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Hatfield House
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Built in 1497, Hatfield House was designed for entertaining the Royal Court, the character in this venue will complete your Hertfordshire wedding. The Old Palace is perfect for a lavish reception with up to 250 guests, this features the enchanting Grand Staircase and the rare stained glass window in the chapel. If your wedding party is slightly more intimate, the modern Riding School will be perfect as it can hold up to 120 guests, and is equally just as breathtaking. Hatfield House is surrounded by exceptional gardens which gives you the perfect backdrops for your photographs.
To top it all off, this magical wedding venue is where Queen Elizabeth I spent a lot of her childhood. Hatfield House is an exquisite historical wedding venue, perfect to celebrate your special day.Â
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Make your dream wedding a reality at the magnificent Hatfield House, a historic estate offering an unparalleled setting and exceptional hospitality.Wrest Park
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If you have been looking for an enchanting 19th century mansion that radiates a mixture of French and British architecture and picturesque landscapes then Wrest Park is the perfect wedding venue for you. This beautiful Bedfordshire wedding venue is surrounded by 92 acres of show-stopping parkland which will provide the most romantic backdrop for your special day.
There are many rooms to choose from. The Library is full of character with books lined from wall to wall, with breathtaking views through the floor to ceiling windows, it can hold up to 100 guests for a ceremony and dining. The Drawing room is perfect for an intimate wedding of up to 60 guests, the rich blue decor oozes elegance. For your guests to enjoy drinks and canapes there is the Terrace that features French doors leading to the outdoor terrace. For more lavish weddings, the Evergreen Garden marquee outside can hold up a reception for up to 1000 so you and your guests can enjoy the beautiful weather and idyllic surroundings.Â
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ShuttleworthÂ
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Set on a 5000-acre estate in the heart of Bedfordshire, Shuttleworth is a magnificent, romantic venue, that offers three unique settings; Shuttleworth House and Parkland, The Swiss Garden and The Collection. Built in 1872, Shuttleworth House has seven unique historic rooms available to give couples the wedding day of their dreams. Surrounded by 425 acres of historic parkland, majestic trees and sweeping views of the countryside, the gorgeous grounds are the perfect place to host a marquee or tipi wedding.Â
There are also three outdoor ceremony venues. Firstly, there is the stunning Summer House, located within the grounds of Shuttleworth House. Secondly, there are also two licenced venues within the romantic Swiss Garden; the breath-taking Swiss Cottage or the magical Grotto & Fernery. For a truly unique reception venue, Hangar 3 is unmatched. With a backdrop of historical Shuttleworth exhibits, it really does have the wow factor. So, with so many unique options, you are guaranteed an unforgettable Bedfordshire wedding at Shuttleworth.
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Exchange vows beneath the grandeur of Shuttleworth, a historic Bedfordshire venue steeped in charm and elegance.The Barns Hotel
This 13th century Bedfordshire wedding venue is sat in a perfect riverside location, surrounded by over three acres of enchanting gardens. At The Barns Hotel the team ensures all of your wedding needs are taken care of and you can take full advantage of their Wedding Planner who will be at your beck and call for the whole process.
With a few different rooms to choose from, Tithe Barn can hold up to 90 guests for your ceremony and 120 guests for your beautiful reception. You can add a small marquee to the Tithe Barn which increases the guests to 150 if needed. This leads to the outdoors where you can capture your gorgeous photographs. To make your day into a short stay, there are 49 guest bedrooms so you and your guests can pre-party to then enjoy your day and reminisce on the next.
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The Tithe Barn Wedding Venue
Find your perfect wedding venue at The Tithe Barn, a 13th Century Rustic Wedding Venue nestled amidst stunning Bedfordshire countryside.Knebworth House
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Enjoy a magical journey to this Hertfordshire wedding venue as you and your guests drive along the ancient chestnut avenue to set your eyes upon the enchanting Knebworth House. It is situated surrounding 250 acres of spectacular parkland. This historic building has multiple choices for you to host your ceremony and reception.
You can choose the Knebworth House which holds the Victorian Library, Edwardian Dining Parlour and Jacobean Banqueting Hall. This holds up to 80 guests for the ceremony and 180 guests for the reception. The beautiful Knebworth Formal Gardens can hold up to 80 guests for the ceremony. The Lodge and Manor Barns and the Cobbold and Lytton Barns can host a more lavish wedding for a larger guestlist.
Knebworth House is a wedding venue that will adorn romance throughout the whole day.
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Knebworth House & Barns Wedding Venue
Iconic Knebworth House & Barns, nestled in the heart of Hertfordshire, is a wedding venue where memories are made and never forgotten.The White Hart
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The White Hart is located in the centre of Ampthill. This Grade II listed wedding venue in Bedfordshire features a refurbished wedding space, The Stables. The White Hart combines its historical features of being an 18th century coaching inn and the details of a modern hotel together to create a memorable wedding experience for you and your guests.
The Stables are perfect for both an intimate ceremony or a larger wedding reception, holding up to 120 guests. The details of The Stables are what bring character into the already idyllic room, from the original oak beams to the open fire, this room is a beautiful picturesque space, perfect for your wedding day.
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Historic Grade II Listed Wedding VenueMilling Barn at Bluntswood Hall
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Milling Barn is an idyllic wedding venue. The stunning 17th century oak framed barn is situated in the North Hertfordshire countryside. Milling Barn brings a rustic yet elegant character to your wedding day, the beautiful exposed beams and high ceilings create a traditional yet magical atmosphere. The Barn is lit with soft lighting which compliments the incoming of the natural light.
When night adorns is when the true magic begins as the ambience changes into a true fairytale as you celebrate your special day. The outdoor space is perfect for you and your guests to celebrate you with food, drinks and dancing. The spectacular food is all handled by in-house caterers, who are all extremely talented chefs.
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Milling Barn at Bluntswood Hall Wedding Venue
Discover the enchanting Milling Barn at Bluntswood Hall, a captivating wedding venue nestled amidst the picturesque Hertfordshire countryside.St Michael's Manor Hotel
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This beautiful Hertfordshire wedding venue is an independent hotel and has been privately owned by the same family for 50 years. St Michael’s Manor Hotel is perfectly sat in five acres of ravishing grounds, perfect for your fairytale photographs. At this charming wedding venue there are many locations for you to choose from. The Restaurant-orangery, Cedar suite, Oak lounge and Summerhouse are all licensed for civil ceremonies. The Oak lounge is great for intimate ceremonies for up to 14 guests, and the Restaurant-orangery is perfect for the more grander ceremonies for up to 140 guests. The Restaurant-orangey is also the best place for your reception as it can accommodate up to 150 guests.
St Michael’s Manor Hotel oozes romance and is the perfect place for you and your guests to celebrate your love.
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Discover the grandeur of St Michael's Manor Hotel, where memories and elegance intertwine for an unforgettable wedding day.Hunton Park
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Hunton Park is a spectacular Hertfordshire wedding venue surrounded by 22 acres of grandiose rural parkland. This stunning wedding venue offers exclusivity as they host one wedding per day. Hunton Park was chosen as the location featured in the 1970 romantic movie Raging Moon. The tall white columns bring a luxurious feel to the venue as well as the remarkable marquee which oozes style and charm.
This wedding venue is truly breathtaking.
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Hunton Park a Countryside Hotel Wedding Venue
Celebrate your love in style at Hunton Park, a stunning Mansion hotel wedding venue in Hertfordshire.Tilsworth Golf Centre
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This Bedfordshire wedding venue is full of character. Tilsworth Golf Centre have been planning wedding receptions for over 14 years and are licensed for civil ceremonies, they wish to make your day as stress free as possible. There are two rooms to choose from, both perfect for a ceremony and reception. The Terrace Room can hold up to 200 guests, it looks out to the golf course and has easy access to the outside terrace for your guests to enjoy a calm breeze along with a drink. The Stanbridge Suite is perfect for more intimate weddings as it is perfect for parties of up to 50 guests
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