Badminton Estate, Wedding Venue in Gloucestershire
Plan your marquee wedding at Worcester Lodge, Badminton Estate in the South Cotswolds.
Exclusive and scenic location on Badminton Estate
Wedding packages with our trusted suppliers available
Organised wedding team to help you plan
Discounts available for marketing photos
Flexibility and option to work with your own suppliers
Support with logistics and setup
Prices & Key Facts
Prices
Price Band: ££ - £££
Typical Price: £6,000
Price Range: £4,000 - £12,000
Dry hire site, setup/takedown time, parking, and tested water supply. Sailcloth marquee for up to 100 guests, tables, chairs, dancefloor, stage, lighting, walkway entrance matted flooring, 40kva generator and luxury 2+1 toilet trailer.
Hire Price Range: £4,000 - £6,000
Capacity
Guest Capacity (min/max): 100 / 300
Space for more? (e.g. marquee): Yes
Accommodation
Accommodation Rooms: 3
Accommodation Capacity: 5
About Badminton Estate
Worcester Lodge is the perfect setting for a dream English countryside wedding. It blends the charm of a historic building with the flexibility of a contemporary outdoor venue. We offer a stunning location for a marquee, along with access to the beautiful Worcester Lodge for your photos, plus a bridal holiday let at Swangrove House to make your day even more memorable. We’re proud to collaborate with local suppliers and offer a range of wedding packages to suit your needs.
Worcester Park is a suitable natural amphitheatre flanked by rides and woodland, with a three-mile view towards Badminton House. It offers a large yet private area to dance the night away, whilst Worcester Lodge can be the backdrop for wedding photos, especially from the balcony.
At Worcester Lodge on Badminton Estate, the staff will pull out all the stops to bring your vision to life. They will provide you with a detailed list of their trusted planners, caterers, and florists. There is ample parking for guests with plenty of convenient access points from the road. Those who would like an overnight stay can either glamp or we can recommend our holiday lets. In addition, the staff encourages you to visit the property prior to your big day to familiarise yourselves with the event spaces.
The site is a dry hire site.
The Details
Venue Type
Country House
Land For Hire
Dry Hire Available
Exclusive use
Historic
Outdoor / Garden
Type of Ceremony
Receptions Only
Venue Setting
Countryside
Remote
Catering Options
Outside Bars Permitted
Outside Caterers Permitted
Food Trucks Permitted
No Corkage
Area
Cotswolds
Additional Facilities
Bespoke weddings
Discos permitted
Dog friendly
Live music permitted
Onsite car parking
Wedding packages
Special Guides for Brides Offers
Exclusive Wedding Package- Venue and Marquee at Worcester Lodge, Badminton Estate. Book this year to secure for 2026/2027.
Instructions
Exclusive Wedding Package Includes: • Venue hire: Worcester Lodge and Park (dry hire site), setup/takedown time, parking, and tested water supply • Marquee with The Country Marquee Company: Sailcloth marquee for up to 100 guests, tables, chairs, dancefloor, stage, lighting, walkway entrance, matted flooring, 40kva generator, and luxury 2+1 toilet trailer • Increased capacity available Total £16,000 Additional Extras: • Wooden flooring & carpet • Fully stocked cash bar • On-the-day coordinator • Bell Tent Village • Stay at Swangrove House (bridal suite & preparations)
Terms and conditions
A non-refundable 50% deposit of the venue fee is required. The remaining balance must be paid in full by early August 2025. Payments are non-transferable unless agreed in writing. The Owner may cancel due to unforeseen events beyond their control (e.g., fire, flood, strike, government restrictions). The Owner is not liable for delays or non-performance caused by external factors (e.g., war, power failure, industrial action). Any cancellation by the Owner will be discussed with the Hirer beforehand. If the Owner cancels before the final balance is paid, the deposit will be refunded. If the Hirer cancels before the final balance is due, the deposit is non-refundable. If the Hirer cancels after full payment, the deposit and balance are non-refundable. The Owner may claim additional costs (e.g., supplier cancellation fees) beyond retaining the deposit and balance. If the Venue is re-let, the Owner may refund some or all fees at their discretion. Noise restrictions apply after 12 AM Catering services must be arranged separately and approved by the venue. Alcohol may only be served by a licensed vendor and must comply with licensing laws. The venue is not liable for loss, theft, or damage to personal property. Couples must arrange their own wedding insurance for coverage against unforeseen circumstances. Any damage to the property or marquee will be charged to the hirer.
We have last minute availability for a marquee wedding on either 13th/14th or 20th/21st September 2025 for only £14,000.
Instructions
Last-Minute Availability for a Dream Marquee Wedding at Worcester Lodge Looking for the perfect Cotswolds marquee wedding? Secure your dream September 2025 wedding at Worcester Lodge with our exclusive last-minute availability! Enjoy breath-taking views and a stunning Traditional Sailcloth Marquee by The Country Marquee Company. Limited Availability – Book Now! Choose from 13th/14th or 20th/21st September 2025 for just £14,000. This is your chance to celebrate in one of the UK’s most picturesque wedding locations. Why Choose Worcester Lodge? Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, this exclusive venue blends natural beauty with sophistication, offering an unforgettable setting for your big day. Your £14,000 Marquee Wedding Package Includes: ✔ Exclusive Venue Hire – Stunning parkland views ✔ Traditional Sailcloth Marquee – Elegant space for 100 guests ✔ Complete Wedding Setup – Tables, chairs, dancefloor, stage & lighting ✔ Stylish Walkway Entrance – A grand welcome for you and your guests ✔ Luxury Toilets & Power Supply – Comfort & convenience guaranteed Book Your Viewing Today! Don’t miss this incredible opportunity—spaces are filling fast. Contact us now to secure your Cotswolds marquee wedding at Worcester Lodge!
Terms and conditions
A non-refundable 50% deposit of the venue fee is required. The remaining balance must be paid in full by early August 2025. Payments are non-transferable unless agreed in writing. The Owner may cancel due to unforeseen events beyond their control (e.g., fire, flood, strike, government restrictions). The Owner is not liable for delays or non-performance caused by external factors (e.g., war, power failure, industrial action). Any cancellation by the Owner will be discussed with the Hirer beforehand. If the Owner cancels before the final balance is paid, the deposit will be refunded. If the Hirer cancels before the final balance is due, the deposit is non-refundable. If the Hirer cancels after full payment, the deposit and balance are non-refundable. The Owner may claim additional costs (e.g., supplier cancellation fees) beyond retaining the deposit and balance. If the Venue is re-let, the Owner may refund some or all fees at their discretion. Noise restrictions apply after 12 AM Catering services must be arranged separately and approved by the venue. Alcohol may only be served by a licensed vendor and must comply with licensing laws. The venue is not liable for loss, theft, or damage to personal property. Couples must arrange their own wedding insurance for coverage against unforeseen circumstances. Any damage to the property or marquee will be charged to the hirer.
Contact & Location
Badminton Estate
Worcester Lodge, Didmarton, GL9 1ED, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
FAQs
The venue hire is £6000 if you jus wish to hire the site and bring in your own suppliers. Alternatively our Wedding Package includes: Venue hire: Worcester Lodge and Park (dry hire site), setup/takedown time, parking, and tested water supply Marquee (The Country Marquee Company): Sailcloth marquee for up to 100 guests, tables, chairs, dancefloor, stage, lighting, walkway entrance, matted flooring, 40kva generator, and luxury 2+1 toilet for £16,000
Yes this is your exclusive and private space.
No but we hope to be soon.
Yes once we are licensed.
£6000
No
Yes but we are happy to share our suppliers if you need any help.
We provide as much time as you need but usually 2-3 days before.
We ask that you are mindful of the local villagers and music ends by midnight.
We just ask that music ends by midnight.
No
Yes
Yes
Yes at Swangrove House our holiday let.
You can glamp on site but all accommodation is a short drive away.
Yes Swangrove House which sleeps 5 and coming soon: Hollybush Cottage
Personal Message
Welcome to Worcester Lodge Congratulations on your engagement! Worcester Lodge offers a beautiful and flexible setting for your wedding, with stunning views and a charming atmosphere. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a larger celebration, our venue provides a unique and elegant backdrop for your special day. We’re here to make the planning process smooth and enjoyable. We’d love to welcome you for a visit and show you around.
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