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19 Fabulous Wedding Venues in the East Midlands

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Sarah Abu Shah Updated:
26th of March 2025

Want to host your dream wedding in the East Midlands? From historic estates to charming barns, we have put together some of our favourite wedding venues from across this region. Discover your perfect East Midlands wedding venue below!

Sutton Bonington Hall, Leicestershire

Exterior of Sutton Bonington Hall in Leicestershire

Nestled in the heart of Leicestershire, Sutton Bonington Hall stands out as one of the most enchanting wedding venues in the East Midlands. This Grade II* listed Queen Anne country house offers an idyllic setting, surrounded by stunning parkland and manicured gardens that provide the perfect backdrop for your special day. With four grand reception rooms and space for up to 100 seated guests, the Hall blends timeless charm with an intimate atmosphere. Whether you dream of an outdoor garden ceremony or a refined indoor celebration, the venue's dedicated team ensures every detail is tailored to create an unforgettable experience.

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Sutton Bonington Hall

Historic Queen Anne Country House Wedding Venue with Gorgeous Gardens in Leicestershire.
Leicestershire, Sutton Bonnington
£5,500 - £18,000 Venues

Deene Park Estate, Northamptonshire

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With 500 acres of listed parkland, lakes, and formal gardens, Deene Park Estate offers you a breath-taking backdrop for a magical East Midlands wedding. This outdoor wedding venue is ideal for couples that want a setting with a show-stopping backdrop for their wedding marquee and pretty surroundings for photographs. The historic Walled Garden adds enchantment to your day and it is the perfect place for a marquee reception. You can also hold your ceremony in the beautiful Garden Pavilion. For the ultimate bespoke option, the premium Lakeside location is the perfect setting for larger celebrations. 

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Deene Park Luxury Outdoor Weddings

Discover Deene Park Estate, a captivating lakeside marquee wedding venue for unforgettable weddings amidst rolling parkland in Northamptonshire.
Northamptonshire
£5,250 - £10,800 Venues

Normanton Park Hotel, Rutland

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Normanton Park Hotel is an 18th-century, courtyard hotel located on the shores of Rutland Water. No matter the season, this venue is ideal for your special day. Their bespoke wedding packages can be personalised to cater to your every need. If you're envisioning an outdoor marquee, a summer celebration, a winter wonderland, or a pink-themed wedding with a BBQ menu, they're committed to turning your dreams into reality. With spectacular views overlooking the water, Normanton Park Hotel is a no-brainer when looking for a perfect, romantic setting for your East Midlands wedding.

Normanton Park, Rutland, Hotel Wedding Venue
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Indulge in a fairy-tale wedding at Normanton Park Hotel, an exquisite venue set amidst picturesque Rutland scenery.
Rutland, Oakham
£5,000 - £10,000 Venues

The Woodlands at Hothorpe, Leicestershire

Woodland ceremony at The Woodlands at Hothorpe wedding venue

Within the Hothorpe Estate lies The Woodlands - an exclusive use wedding venue surrounded by woods and wildlife. Featuring two enchanting ceremony locations, this unique venue is licensed for both indoor and outdoor civil ceremonies accommodating up to 100 guests, with the option for 180 evening guests. The indoor setting offers a seamless blend with nature, boasting floor to ceiling glass doors, while the outdoor space includes a Tipi and a fire pit area, providing a cosy and romantic setting for a one-of-a-kind wedding. This really is the most romantic setting for couples that want to get back to nature on their big day.

The Hideaway
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The Woodlands at Hothorpe

Unique Rustic Woodlands Wedding Venue surrounded by trees, wildlife and wonder!
Leicestershire, Lutterworth
£7,999 - £25,000 Venues

Ensana Buxton Crescent, Derbyshire

Aerial view of Ensana Buxton Crescent in Buxton

Originally built in the 1700s, Ensana Buxton Crescent is a gorgeous Grade I Georgian hotel. The historic architecture with its curved, honey-stone exterior provides a luxurious setting for your wedding. Inside, there are several beautiful function rooms, such as the magnificent 18th-century Ballroom. These spaces have all been fully restored to their former beauty with beautiful original features, such as the intricately painted ceiling and pillars. At the heart of the renovated Spa is an original thermal pool, fed by mineral water from a nearby ancient spring! So, you and your guests can be treated to a relaxing wedding weekend, with 81 deluxe bedrooms to accommodate overnight guests.

Buxton Crescent
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Ensana Buxton Crescent

Celebrate your love in the opulent grandeur of Ensana Buxton Crescent, a luxurious wedding venue nestled in the picturesque heart of Derbyshire.
Derbyshire, Buxton
£7,500 - £14,000 Venues

Eastwood Hall, Nottinghamshire

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Say "I Do" at Eastwood Hall - a beautiful hotel wedding venue. The building's beautiful architecture and expansive grounds guarantee incredible wedding photos that will give you memories to look fondly back on time and time again. A dedicated wedding planner will guide you through the process, ensuring every detail is meticulously planned, connecting you with local wedding suppliers to help you craft your entire day. After a day of wonderful celebrations, retire to the exclusive honeymoon suite, a carefully curated space designed to provide comfort and sophistication.

Eastwood Hall Venues in Nottinghamshire
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Comprehensive All-inclusive Wedding Venue in Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
£3,995 - £13,145 Venues

Skylark Wedding Barn, Northamptonshire

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Skylark Wedding Barn offers panoramic views of the Northamptonshire and Warwickshire countryside, a peaceful and calming atmosphere so you start off your special day in the right way. Exclusive use of the grounds are included in the wedding package prices, ensuring a private and personalised experience with your partner and your guests. The barn gives you the opportunity to decorate it to suit your wedding theme and colour scheme. Additionally, you have the choice to exchange vows either in a beautiful ceremony room or outdoors in their scenic grounds. Local accommodations are a stone-throws away from Skylark, offering convenience for you and your guests to unwind and enjoy the celebration. Their special wedding package also includes the wedding night for the couple.

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Skylark Wedding Barn

Create the perfect day at Skylark Weddings, a charming barn wedding venue nestled in the picturesque Northamptonshire countryside.
Northamptonshire, Staverton
£2,500 - £6,000 Venues

Bosworth Hall, Leicestershire

Bride and groom walk outside Bosworth Hall on wedding day

Bosworth Hall in Leicestershire is a gorgeous hotel that is perfect for a wedding. This Grade II listed mansion in Market Bosworth features stunning gardens, elegant period details, and a grand staircase perfect for photos. Licensed for civil ceremonies, couples love the flexible spaces, including the impressive Great Hall and light-filled Drawing Room. Outdoor ceremonies are also available, with the mansion offering a pretty backdrop for your exchange of vows. Plus, with over 200 bedrooms, tailored packages, and expert coordinators, Bosworth Hall ensures a seamless, memorable celebration for you and your loved ones.

Bosworth Hall Spa & Hotel
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Bosworth Hall Hotel Wedding Venue

Escape to the grandeur of Bosworth Hall Spa Hotel for a wedding day filled with elegance and unforgettable memories in the heart of Leicestershire.
Leicestershire
£5,000 - £15,000 Venues

Sedgebrook Hall, Northamptonshire

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Sedgebrook Hall seamlessly blends Victorian heritage with contemporary style. The Victorian manor house and landscaped gardens offer charm and character, both inside and out. The function suites can cater for all weddings. Or, you can say your wedding vows in their licensed pagoda, hidden within the gardens. There is also a spacious dressing room and a luxurious Honeymoon suite located in the original manor - a romantic location for your East Midlands wedding. 

Sedgebrook Hall Venues in Northamptonshire
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Victorian Manor House Wedding Venue
Northamptonshire, Northampton
£4,000 - £12,000 Venues

The Palace Hotel, Derbyshire

Ceremony Room at The Palace Hotel in Buxton

The Palace Hotel is an elegant hotel wedding venue with over 5 acres of landscaped gardens, centrally located on the edge of the Peak District National Park. They are licensed for civil ceremonies and conveniently situated next to a train station with direct transport links. Since 1868, The Palace Hotel Buxton has been a prominent structure in Buxton, boasting 186 beautiful ensuite guest rooms and unique function spaces. The Victorian architecture, with stained glass windows, extravagant décor, and scenic views makes choosing your wedding venue a breeze!

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The Palace Hotel Buxton

Say "I do" in regal splendour at The Palace Hotel Buxton, Derbyshire's epitome of timeless elegance and charm!
Derbyshire, Buxton
£3,000 - £14,500 Venues

Shearsby Bath, Leicestershire

Round Wedding breakfast set up at Shearsby Bath

If you're looking for a lavish setting on your big day, Shearsby Bath may just be the ideal place to host your wedding. At Shearsby Bath, you can choose to get married in the ornate surroundings of the charming Old Spa Room or outside in the Veil Bandstand. The Bandstand sits at the heart of the landscaped gardens, it's a really pretty setting for your ceremony and guests can watch you tie the knot in the summer sunshine. The elegant marquee is the perfect spot for your wedding breakfast, as is the stunning Orangery. Enjoy an unforgettable wedding day at Shearsby Bath, set in the Leicestershire countryside.

Shearsby Bath Venue in Leicestershire
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Shearsby Bath Wedding Venue

Celebrate your special day in the picturesque setting of Shearsby Bath, a stunning wedding venue nestled in the heart of Leicestershire.
Leicestershire, Shearsby
£POA Venues

The Stanwick Hotel, Northamptonshire

The Stanwick Hotel East Midlands Wedding Venue

The Stanwick Hotel in Northamptonshire is a wedding venue that is perfect all year round! For larger ceremonies, the stunning Reflections Function Suite is the ideal venue. The conservatory Garden Restaurant caters for up to 100 guests, with amazing views of the garden. For a more intimate ceremony, the Dining Room in the house can accommodate up to 12 guests. If you're dreaming of a summer wedding, why not try the beautiful outdoor wedding pavilion? There are also 22 individually designed bedrooms as well as an experienced team who will provide you their dedicated attention.

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The Stanwick Hotel Wedding Venue

Nestled amidst the picturesque Northamptonshire countryside, The Stanwick Hotel offers an exquisite setting for unforgettable weddings.
Northamptonshire, Wellingborough
£10,000 - £18,000 Venues

Colwick Hall, Nottinghamshire

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Colwick Hall is a charming country house mansion and a historical venue with several stunning wedding spaces. The Grand Ballroom is an opulent suite with a hand-painted ceiling resting on four pillars. Adjoining the Ballroom is the Champagne Lounge, opening out to the lawns overlooking the lake and fountain. Byron's is the original dining room of the house and boasts a gorgeous ornamental ceiling. The feature walls are adorned with prints of Lord Byron, the famous poet, making an ideal venue for literature lovers. To top it all off, The Lakeside Pavilion is a grand marquee with breath-taking views of the country park - ideal for those wanting a peaceful setting where they can celebrate with their loved ones.

Colwick Hall Wedding Venue
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Planning your dream Nottinghamshire wedding? Discover Colwick Hall.
Nottinghamshire, Nottingham
£59 - £106 Venues

Osmaston Park, Derbyshire

Bride and Groom on the grounds of Osmaston Park, overlooking the water.

Osmaston Park is part of a beautiful, 3000-acre park at the southern tip of the Peak District. This marquee wedding venue can be tailored to suit any party size, up to a capacity of 500 guests. The marquee has been designed to match the lavish setting, with a covered decking area that overlooks the landscape and allows wedding parties to enjoy the serene setting. The decor of the marquee can be personalised to tie in with whatever wedding theme you have in mind. Also, it provides you with the perfect blank canvas to create something that is unique to you and your wedding day!

Osmaston Park, Marquee Wedding Reception Venue in Derbyshire
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Osmaston Park Wedding Venue

Discover Osmaston Park, a breathtaking marquee wedding venue nestled in the heart of Derbyshire.
Derbyshire, Ashbourne
£3,000 - £12,000 Venues

Ringwood Hall Hotel, Derbyshire

Ringwood Hall East Midlands Wedding Venue

Located in a 29-acre estate, Ringwood Hall Hotel & Spa is a stunning 19th-century country house with beautiful gardens and parkland. The charming interior of the Grade II-listed manor house provides a selection of elegant reception rooms and banqueting suites. The choices are endless with the option of a marquee, garden pavilion, and private bars. The historic gardens have been beautifully restored to their Victorian heritage. There is also a luxury, private couple's suite in the Garden Secret Spa. There you can treat yourself, with its vitality pool, saunas, and steam room, in preparation for the big day.

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Ringwood Hall Hotel Wedding Venue

Celebrate your wedding day in the Peak District, in stunning surroundings with exceptional hospitality for your dream wedding.
Derbyshire, Chesterfield
£7,995 - £17,995 Venues

Hall Farm Hotel, Lincolnshire

Wedding breakfast set-up at Hall Farm Hotel in Lincolnshire

If you're searching for a romantic, rustic wedding, look no further. Hall Farm Hotel offers the whole package from civil ceremonies to boutique hotel rooms. The spectacular Fenby Room can accommodate up to 100 guests for your wedding breakfast, with its impressive mezzanine. The Ashby Room is perfect for smaller, more intimate receptions of up to 30 guests. Bespoke weddings and optional extras are available to make your wedding day unforgettable at Hall Farm Hotel. With eight luxury bedrooms, designed and decorated to the highest standards, your wedding guests will have a comfortable space to rest their heads after a day of joy and celebrations.

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Hall Farm Hotel Wedding Venue

Plan your dream wedding day in a stunning barn conversion or beautiful garden at Hall Farm Hotel in Lincolnshire.
Lincolnshire, Ashby cum Fenby
£5,000 - £6,500 Venues

William Cecil Hotel, Lincolnshire

Couple hugging outside William Cecil Hotel in Lincolnshire
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Standing on the edge of the historic Burghley Estate is William Cecil Hotel - a beautiful hotel wedding venue. Licensed for ceremonies both indoors and outdoors, you'll be able to celebrate your special day all in one location. For outdoor weddings, a beautiful garden marquee awaits, or you can take your choice of three stunning reception rooms in the hotel itself. Weddings at William Cecil Hotel are tailored to your bespoke needs. After your ceremony, enjoy the wonderful ambience of the hotel while tucking into your wedding breakfast, sourced from local suppliers and made with seasonal ingredients.

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William Cecil Hotel

Celebrate your special day at The William Cecil, an elegant and idyllic intimate wedding venue nestled in the heart of Stamford.
Lincolnshire, Stamford
£5,500 - £16,000 Venues

Rufford Mill, Nottinghamshire

Bride and Groom stood in front of Rufford Mill in Nottinghamshire

Rufford Mill offers a beautiful Nottinghamshire country park setting for your wedding day. Rich in history, this venue features the 12th-century remains of Rufford Mill, surrounded by woodlands, formal gardens, and a calming lake. The Talbot Suite, located on the first floor of Rufford Sawmill, serves as a stylish venue for your ceremony, seamlessly blending historic exteriors with a fresh and contemporary interior. The venue is supported by dedicated, award-winning wedding coordinators and a hospitality team committed to making your day the best it can be.

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Rufford Mill

For a truly enchanting wedding in the heart of Sherwood Forest, a picturesque historic wedding venue that promises a day to cherish.
Nottinghamshire
£2,500 - £6,160 Venues

The East Midlands really has some of the most stunning wedding settings. If you're still looking for the ideal place to host your wedding in this region, head to our venue finder to see more East Midlands wedding venues.

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Sarah is a lover of fashion, whether it's the latest fashion and beauty trends or the trendiest venues types. You can often find her scrolling through wedding TikTok and creating inspiring content about wedding fashion and wedding venues; so she has lots of knowledge about the latest trends in bridal wear, beauty and bridesmaid fashion and plenty of insight in the best places to tie the knot across the UK. Being half Malaysian, Sarah has travelled extensively around this region while visiting family and is your go-to contact for destination wedding ideas, particularly in Malaysia and Bali.
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