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Find a Wedding Venue in Dorset
Are you looking to marry in Dorset? We've listed some of the best Dorset Wedding Venues so you can find the perfect venue for your wedding, whether you're looking for an elegant reception in Dorchester or a perfect civil ceremony in Poole. Most wedding venues that are licensed for civil ceremonies offer a complete package from the wedding ceremony through to the evening reception. Once you've found your perfect wedding venue, why not sign up to our free online wedding planner.
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The Royal Bath Hotel Wedding Venue
Celebrate your special day in the grandeur of The Royal Bath Hotel, an enchanting wedding venue nestled amidst the picturesque hills of Dorset.
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The Nici Wedding Venue
Elevate your wedding day at The Nici, Dorset's premier venue for unforgettable celebrations.
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Kingston Maurward House Wedding Venue
Say 'I do' surrounded by Dorset's beauty at Kingston Maurward House.
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Elaine has 13 years of experience working with wedding venues, and advises many of the top hotel and venue brands on their wedding marketing. She has a deep understanding of statistics that can accurately predict the online popularity of a particular venue and she is happy to share that knowledge with wedding couples and venues.
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The Orangery Suite Wedding Venue
Dorset's Orangery Suite: Your dream wedding venue awaits.
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Elaine
Elaine has 13 years of experience working with wedding venues, and advises many of the top hotel and venue brands on their wedding marketing. She has a deep understanding of statistics that can accurately predict the online popularity of a particular venue and she is happy to share that knowledge with wedding couples and venues.
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Bryanston School Weddings
Escape to Bryanston School, a stunning Dorset wedding venue with enchanting gardens, elegant halls, and exceptional service for an unforgettable day.
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Gray Manor Hotel Wedding Venue
Couples looking for an enchanting Wiltshire wedding venue are invited to discover the timeless elegance of Gray Manor Hotel.
Grittleton House Wedding Venue
Celebrate your union at Grittleton House, a captivating country house with an orangery, providing an unforgettable backdrop for your Wiltshire wedding
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Crowcombe Court
Crowcombe Court is an enchanting manor house in Somerset, licensed for indoor or outdoor ceremonies.
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The Bull Hotel Bridport
Stunning Georgian Wedding Venue in Dorset
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The Coppleridge Inn Wedding Venue
Coppleridge Inn: Dorset's perfect romantic setting. Discover more.
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Hotel Miramar Wedding Venue
Hotel Miramar, an enchanting seaside wedding venue on Bournemouth's shores, offers stunning views and impeccable service!
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Marsham Court Hotel Wedding Venue
Coastal wedding venue in Bournemouth, Dorset
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The Grand Hotel Swanage
Dorset's Grand Hotel: Your perfect wedding venue. Discover more.
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The Eastbury Hotel Wedding Venue, Sherborne Dorset
Enchanting Dorset wedding venue: Discover The Eastbury Hotel.
Upton House Wedding Venue
Manor House & Walled Garden Wedding Venue, Dorset.
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The Heathlands Hotel Wedding Venue
Heathlands Hotel
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Summer Lodge Hotel Wedding Venue
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Kingston Country Courtyard Wedding Venue, Dorset.
Celebrate your special day in the idyllic setting of Kingston Country Courtyard, a charming wedding venue in the heart of Dorset.
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The Museum Inn, a pub wedding venue
Create a day to remember at our historic Dorset pub, where charm and character meet to provide a unique and unforgettable wedding experience.
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The Riviera Hotel Wedding Venue
Looking for a seaside wedding venue in Dorset
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The Old Vicarage Christchurch
Dorset's Old Vicarage: enchanting weddings in a beautiful country house setting. Discover more.
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Mayfair Hotel Wedding Venue
Currently unavailable for wedding bookings.
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The Green House Wedding Venue
The Green House Hotel - Bournemouth's most Sustainable Wedding Venue located in a stunning 18th Century Villa just moments from the seaside
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The Ollerod Wedding Venue
Intimate Wedding Venue in Beaminster, Dorset.
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Captains Club Hotel Wedding Venue
Wedding venue in Dorset.
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The Grange at Oborne Wedding Venue
Boutique hotel in rural West Dorset
Where can I find Wedding Venues in Dorset?
Dorset is a stunning coastal county with gorgeous countryside as well as its well known sandy and stoney beaches that stretch from the coastal town of Bournemouth all the way to Lyme Regis on the Devonshire border. This coastline is famously known as the Jurassic Coast, where you will commonly find reminders of the past washed upon its shores in the form of fossils and debris.
There are many beautiful seaside and inland towns and villages in the county of Dorset, home to a number of hidden gems, from little trinket shops, antique emporiums alongside charming family run pubs, restaurants and cafes. This makes Dorset a perfect seaside retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
What type of venues does Dorset have on offer?
Dorset has so many options to host your perfect day. From beautiful countryside manor houses like Minterne House, charming wedding barns in the heart of the countryside like Stockbridge Farm and grand hotels in the larger towns. Dorset has something for everyone and every budget.
What is there to remember when planning a wedding in Dorset?
When you have found the Dorset venue of your choice, make sure to ask plenty of questions. Your venue will be happy to help you with local and trusted suppliers and how to find them. You can also search for all the suppliers you will need for your wedding day here on Guides for Brides and easily find them in your chosen area.
FAQs about Dorset Wedding Venues
Dorset has a wide range of wedding venues, including coastal hotels, historic castles, charming barns and elegant manor houses. There is something for every couples style and budget.
Wedding venue prices in Dorset will vary based on factors like location, size of space, number of guests you're having, and the season you choose for the wedding. On average, wedding venue dry hire prices range from £3,000 to £9,000, but each venue will vary widely depending on level of luxury, package inclusions etc.
Many coastal wedding venues in Dorset can offer reception spaces overlooking the sea. This may be from their private gardens or from windows. Whatever options are available, many of these venues have a beautiful backdrop for seaside celebrations or wedding photos.