Find Wedding Venues
Explore wedding venues from barns and hotels to country houses, gardens and exclusive-use venues. Filter by location, guest numbers and price to choose the right wedding venue, shortlist favourites and contact venues directly. Browse ceremony and reception venues for every guest list.
I'm looking for
located in
4107 results
The Decorium Wedding Venue - Luxurious Asian wedding venue North London
North London's Decorium: Your perfect wedding ceremony venue. Discover more.
Talland Bay Hotel Wedding Venue
Unveil Talland Bay Hotel, a magical wedding venue in Cornwall's embrace, where dreams of an idyllic celebration soar.
Ask Our Expert
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.
Mount Pleasant Ecological Park Wedding Barn
Mount Pleasant Ecological Park offers a stunning, eco-friendly wedding venue in Cornwall, where nature's beauty meets your special day.
Ask Our Expert
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.
Tolgus Inn Wedding Venue, Cornwall.
Celebrate your special day at Tolgus Inn, Cornwall's enchanting wedding venue with stunning gardens and a charming atmosphere.
Cape Golf and Leisure Wedding Venue
Discover a stunning wedding venue overlooking the Atlantic Ocean at Cape Golf and Leisure in Cornwall.
Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens Wedding Venue
Create a magical wedding day in an enchanting setting where art and nature intertwine, in Penzance
Calstock Arts Wedding Venue
Celebrate your wedding at Calstock Arts, Cornwall's artistic venue with stunning waterfront views and an inspiring backdrop for an unforgettable day.
The Pavillions Wedding Venue
East London wedding? Discover The Pavilions, a unique wedding venue.
Natural Retreats Lews Castle
Say "I do" amidst the breathtaking beauty of Lews Castle in the Outer Hebrides.
Harlestone Park Wedding Venue
Celebrate your special day at Harlestone Park, a Northamptonshire golf club venue. Experience picturesque surroundings and exceptional hospitality.
Kilminorth
Discover Kilminorth: Cornwall’s hidden wedding haven, where wild beauty meets your once-in-a-lifetime celebration.
Get helpful tips and advice for planning your wedding
Owen House Wedding Barn
For a charming Cheshire barn wedding, consider Owen House Wedding Barn, a beautiful venue for a special day in the countryside.
Oakleigh House Wedding Venue
Cheshire's Oakleigh House: Your dream wedding venue. Discover more.
Landguard Manor Wedding Venue
Isle of Wight's Landguard Manor: Your dream wedding venue? Find out more.
Stanley House Hotel & Spa Wedding Venue
Grade II Listed Manor House in The Ribble Valley
Get helpful tips and advice for planning your wedding
Burnicombe Farm Wedding Venue
Devon's Burnicombe Farm: Rustic charm for your perfect wedding. Discover more.
Glazebrook House Wedding Venue
Devon's Glazebrook House: Your perfect, intimate wedding ceremony venue.
Lady Margaret's Medieval House Wedding Venue
Create your perfect medieval-themed wedding day at Lady Margaret's Medieval House, a captivating and exclusive venue in the heart of Devon.
Roadford Lake Wedding Venue
Say 'I do' with stunning lake views at Roadford Lake, Devon.
Pynes House Wedding Venue
Devon's Pynes House: Your dream country house wedding awaits.
Queens Court Hotel Wedding Venue
Devon's Queens Court Hotel: Your dream wedding venue awaits.
The Pier House Wedding Venue
Devon's Pier House: seaside wedding perfection.
Cossington Park Wedding Venue
Unleash your dream wedding at Cossington Park, an enchanting haven in the heart of Bristol and Somerset.
Fasque Castle
Escape to the breathtaking Fasque Castle, an enchanting backdrop for your dream wedding in the heart of Aberdeenshire.
Lympstone Village Hall Wedding Venue
Lympstone Village Hall: Your perfect Devon wedding venue. Discover more.
Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy
Say "I do" with stunning harbour views at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy.
Wedding Venue Types
There are many types of wedding venues, each offering a different setting and level of flexibility. Barn wedding venues are popular for countryside weddings, while hotel wedding venues provide a structured option with catering and accommodation. Country house wedding venues suit traditional celebrations, and outdoor wedding venues such as gardens and estates are ideal for seasonal weddings.
If you are planning to hold your ceremony elsewhere, such as at a town hall or registry office wedding, you may want to focus on reception venues for your celebration. For more flexibility, dry hire wedding venues allow you to choose your own suppliers and styling rather than working within a set package.
Comparing Wedding Venues
When comparing wedding venues, consider how the space supports your plans for the ceremony, reception and evening. Guest capacity is a key factor, along with layout, accessibility and how the day will flow between each part of the celebration.
Transport, parking and nearby accommodation affect the experience for your guests. Timelines, priorities and key decisions are typically defined early when planning a wedding. As you narrow down your options, many couples begin organising their wedding suppliers, including key services such as wedding photographers.
Ceremony and Reception Venues
Wedding venues are either licensed to host both the ceremony and reception or used as wedding reception venues only. This affects how the day is structured, including timings and guest travel between locations.
Wedding reception venues offer greater flexibility, particularly when working with external suppliers or planning a specific style. If you are still deciding on your ceremony, exploring different wedding ceremonies can help you understand the options available.
Wedding Venue FAQs
Wedding venue costs vary widely depending on location, guest numbers, season and what is included. Some venues charge hire only, while others offer all-inclusive packages with catering and accommodation. Prices range from lower-cost options to premium packages, with a wide range of wedding venue costs depending on the type of venue and package.
Popular wedding venues are often booked around 12–24 months in advance, particularly for summer weekends and peak dates. More flexible dates, such as midweek or off-peak weddings, usually have greater availability, so timing will depend on your plans.
Wedding venue capacity depends on the spaces available and how they are used, with different rooms or layouts allowing for different guest numbers. Having a rough guest list early will help you choose a venue that fits your plans.
Hotels, pubs and restaurants often provide in-house catering, while venues such as barns or dry hire wedding venues may work with preferred suppliers or require you to arrange your own. This means you may either choose from set menus or bring in your own caterer, depending on how the venue operates.
Whether you can bring your own suppliers depends on the type of venue. Dry hire wedding venues usually offer full flexibility, while many other venues have recommended suppliers but may still allow alternatives. If you have your heart set on a particular supplier, it’s best to check the venue’s policy early on.
Around 45–60% of a total wedding budget is allocated to the venue and catering, as these are the largest costs. This covers the hire of the space alongside food and drink, which together make up a significant part of overall wedding spend.
Latest Reviews
