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Find a Wedding Venue in Essex
Looking to tie the knot in Essex? Known for it's magnificent countryside, Essex is home to plenty of fabulous wedding venues, including picturesque barns, luxurious stately homes and even historic castles. Wherever you plan to marry in this gorgeous county, from Chelmsford to Basildon, Romford and Southend-on-Sea, you'll be sure to find your dream wedding venue here.
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Hylands House Wedding Venue
Say "I do" surrounded by elegance at Hylands House, Essex. Discover more.
East Mersea Hall Wedding Venue
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The expert's view
Alison Hargreaves
I've visited most of the top 30 wedding venues in Essex to share my first hand experience. You can research features online so my reviews focus on that key first impression, combining the look and feel of each venue with unbiased facts about the setting.
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Frinton Lawn Tennis Club Wedding Venue, Essex.
Frinton Lawn Tennis Club offers a unique and charming setting for your special day, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
The expert's view
Alison Hargreaves
I've visited most of the top 30 wedding venues in Essex to share my first hand experience. You can research features online so my reviews focus on that key first impression, combining the look and feel of each venue with unbiased facts about the setting.
Read MoreStifford Hall Hotel Wedding Venue
Essex weddings: discover Stifford Hall Hotel's enchanting charm.
De Rougemont Manor Wedding Venue
Essex couples: Discover De Rougemont Manor, a stunning venue for your perfect day.
Blake Hall Weddings Wedding Barn
Say 'I do' in the idyllic Essex countryside at Blake Hall Weddings. Discover more.
Blakes Golf Club Wedding Venue, Essex.
Say 'I do' in style at Essex's stunning Blakes Golf Club. Discover more.
Maylands Golf Club Wedding Venue
Stunning barn wedding venue
London Darbar Wedding Venue
Planning your dream Hindu wedding? Discover the majestic London Darbar in Essex.
Three Rivers Golf and Country Club Wedding Venue
Looking for a countryside wedding venue in Essex
Ocean Beach Wedding Venue
Say 'I do' with stunning seaside views at Ocean Beach, Essex. Discover more.
Get helpful tips and advice for planning your wedding
Benton Hall Golf & Country Club
Say 'I do' in style at Benton Hall, Essex's stunning golf and country club. Discover more.
Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport
Say 'I do' in style at the Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport. Learn more.
Runnymede Hall Wedding Venue
Planning your Essex wedding? Discover the enchanting Runnymede Hall.
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The Paddocks Wedding Venue
Essex couples: discover The Paddocks, a charming place of worship for your perfect wedding.
Garon Park Golf Club Wedding Venue
Say "I do" in style at Garon Park Golf Club, Essex. Discover your dream wedding venue.
The Old Parish Rooms Wedding Venue
Essex couples: discover the charm of The Old Parish Rooms for your perfect wedding day.
Barking & Dagenham Council
Say "I do" in style at Barking & Dagenham CVS – a unique Essex wedding venue.
Skylark Hotel Wedding Venue
Essex couples: discover Skylark Hotel, your dream wedding venue.
Athenaeum Club Wedding Venue
Say "I do" surrounded by elegance at the Athenaeum Club, Essex. Discover more.
The Waterfront Wedding Venue
Essex couples: say 'I do' with stunning waterfront views at The Waterfront.
Essex Arms Wedding Venue
Essex Arms: Your dream Essex wedding venue. Discover more.
Clacton Town Hall
Tie the knot in the heart of Clacton with a historic Town Hall wedding venue, offering elegance and charm for your special day.
Coral Romford Greyhound Stadium Wedding Venue
Say "I do" in style at Coral Romford Greyhound Stadium, Essex. Find out more.
The Cricketers Arms Wedding Venue
Essex couples: discover unique weddings at The Cricketers Arms.
Set in the East of England, Essex is a stunning county to get married in. With easy access to and from London as well as brilliant transport links throughout the rest of the country, it is a very accessible place to get married and has an astounding natural beauty!
Wedding Venues you can find in Essex
Essex is home to a great variety of wedding venues so you can be guaranteed to find a location that suits you and your partner perfectly.
Essex is well known for its historic roots. In fact, it is home to 1,000 Grade I and II listed buildings; some of which are gorgeous wedding venues. Once a Saxon kingdom, you can find many medieval castles as well as Tudor mansions and Georgian manor houses that are perfect for a fairytale wedding in Essex. Locations like Colchester Castle and Leez Priory are great places to investigate if you are looking for this venue style.
Of course, given the expansive farmlands and rolling hills of the county's countryside, Essex is also very well known for its beautiful barn wedding venues. You can find an abundance of these across the county including, High House Weddings in Chelmsford and Vaulty Manor in Goldhanger.
Couples marrying in Essex need to be organised!
Did you know that Essex is one of the most popular places in the UK to get married? According to the Office of National Statistics' Marriage Figures, Essex hosted over 7200 weddings in 2019. It's easy to see why this county is such a sought after place to tie the knot with such a wonderful array of gorgeous wedding venues on offer to suit all wedding budgets and styles. Our advice? If you want to marry in Essex, you'll want to be really organised by booking your venue early and securing your wedding ceremony officiant in good time.
Want to get more detailed venue recommendations? Check out our article about some of our favourite Essex venues.
FAQs About Weddings in Essex
According to the ONS, Essex hosted over 7900 weddings in 2022, making it one of the UK's most popular counties to get married in. Couples looking for an Essex wedding venue will have a high level of competition for the best venues on the most popular dates, so they'll need to be organised with their wedding planning to get the most sought after locations on a Saturday in peak wedding season.
Essex has a wide variety of wedding venues to suit all brides and grooms. Some of the most common wedding venue styles in this county include wedding barns, hotels and manor houses.
The cost of wedding venue in Essex really varies, with wedding venues listed on Guides for Brides quoting typical prices from £2,500 up to £40,000. So, there is a wedding venue that suits every couple's budget in this county.
Yes, Essex has several stunning waterfront and coastal wedding venues along its coastline, offering beautiful views and unique settings for wedding ceremonies and receptions.