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DoubleTree by Hilton London

West London hotel DoubleTree by Hilton London Ealing offering licensed civil ceremony spaces and flexible guest suites for weddings.

West London, Ealing

from £9,400

30-200 guests

Lakeside wedding
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Low Osgoodby Grange

Beautiful location for the perfect marquee wedding - celebrate in style, with a blank canvass to create the day you've dreamed of!

North Yorkshire, Thirsk

£POA

Treseren small wedding venue in Cornwall
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Treseren Wedding Venue

An award-winning small wedding venue in Cornwall, Treseren is an exclusive use country house for small weddings that are big on style.

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, Newquay

from £2,550

2-22 guests

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Ta Mill Wedding Venue in Launceston
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WE ARE UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP AND UNDERGOING RENOVATION WORKS. WE ARE NOT CURRENTLY TAKING ANY WEDDING BOOKINGS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, Launceston

from £4,000

25-150 guests

Pendley Manor Hotel, Venues in Hertfordshire
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Pendley Manor Hotel

Indulge in an enchanting wedding experience in a stunning Victorian country house, where historic charm and contemporary elegance intertwine

Hertfordshire, Tring

from £6,945

6-500 guests

Elms Meadow Tipi Weddings in Northamptonshire
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Elms Meadow

Nordic-style tipi Weddings in Northamptonshire Countryside

Northamptonshire, Kettering

from £8,250

50-150 guests

Northumberland Barn Wedding
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Hallington Mill

Exclusive Use Wedding Estate In Northumberland With Accommodation, Woodland Ceremony Area & Rustic Reception Space

Northumberland, Newcastle upon Tyne

from £5,000

18-120 guests

The Ridgeway Barns Wiltshire wedding venue
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The Ridgeway Barns

Elevate your wedding dreams with The Ridgeway Barns, a captivating barn venue nestled in the picturesque Wiltshire countryside.

Wiltshire, Swindon

£4,500 - £12,750

12-120 guests

Acorn Barn Wedding Venue Wedding Breakfast set up
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Acorn Barn

Dry-hire wedding barn Acorn Barn in Stadhampton, Oxfordshire, with flexible indoor and outdoor spaces you shape.

Oxfordshire

from £3,900

10-150 guests

Woodland wedding venue, Bridport Dorset
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Rudge farm cottages

Dorsets Woodland & Lakeside Wedding Venue - Rudge Farm Cottages

Dorset, Bridport

£POA

100 guests

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Alfriston War Memorial Hall

Celebrate your love in the charming ambiance of Alfriston War Memorial Hall, a beautiful Sussex village hall venue for unforgettable weddings.

East Sussex, Polgate

£POA

Sheepdrove - One of the UK's most sustainable wedding venues
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Sheepdrove Organic Farm

Sheepdrove Organic Farm provides an idyllic setting for couples seeking a unique and environmentally conscious wedding venue in Berkshire.

Berkshire, Hungerford

£1,950 - £4,500

20-150 guests

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The Octagon Barn

Plan your perfect day at The Octagon Barn, a countryside venue with a unique setting for your ceremony and reception.

Norfolk, Plumstead

£4,725 - £7,800

250 guests

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Foxcombe Hall

Grade II listed architecture at Foxcombe Hall in Oxfordshire with woodland grounds for summer weekend weddings.

Oxfordshire, Oxford

£4,400 - £7,500

150 guests

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The Great Barn at Headstone Manor & Museum, Wedding Venue in North London

Discover The Great Barn at Headstone Manor & Museum for your unforgettable wedding day in the heart of North London's history.

North London, Harrow

£POA

200 guests

Colchester Weeding Venue
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Holiday Inn Colchester

A versatile and welcoming choice for a wedding venue situated on the edge of historic Colchester, Essex

Essex, Colchester

from £2,450

20-150 guests

Holiday Inn Ipswich - Orwell Venues in Suffolk
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Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell Wedding Venue

Beautiful Suffolk Wedding Venue

Suffolk, Ipswich

from £3,150

20-150 guests

Ipswich Holiday Inn
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Holiday Inn Ipswich Wedding Venue

Intimate Suffolk Wedding

Suffolk, Ipswich

from £3,150

20-80 guests

Beautiful wedding set up
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Holiday Inn Rotherham Sheffield Wedding Venue

Contemporary Style Yorkshire Gem

South Yorkshire, Rotherham

from £2,000

20-260 guests

Outdoor tipi or marquee wedding venue Norfolk
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Low Barn Farm, Wedding Venue in Norfolk

A unique and charming 'dry hire' outdoor wedding venue set in the heart of the Norfolk countryside

Norfolk, Fundenhall

£2,000 - £12,000

150 guests

Thoresby Weddings Wedding Venue Venues in Nottinghamshire
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Thoresby Weddings Wedding Venue

Say 'I do' in Nottinghamshire's stunning Thoresby Hall. Set within the stunning Sherwood Forest in Nottinghamshire.

Nottinghamshire, Newark-on-Trent

from £3,000

60-200 guests

Wedding venue in Cheshire
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Holiday Inn Runcorn Wedding Venue

The Holiday Inn Runcorn in Cheshire is a versatile and well‑equipped wedding venue offering a blend of professionalism, flexibility and charm.

Cheshire, Runcorn

from £2,750

20-350 guests

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Villa Maggio, Overseas Wedding Venue

Villa Maggio is an ancient located in Sicily, Italy, where you can celebrate your wedding

Italy, Vittoria

£3,000 - £5,000

20-250 guests

Crown Hall Farm

Exclusive countryside wedding venue on the border of Lincolnshire and Cambridgeshire, with lakeside and barn style ceremonies inside heated marquee

Lincolnshire, Spalding

from £6,000

25-250 guests

Dallas Burston Polo Club
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Dallas Burston Polo Club

Brand New and Unique Hotel, based in 600 acres of picturesque Warwickshire countryside. Just outside Royal Leamington Spa.

Warwickshire, Leamington Spa

£POA

50 guests

Snells Hall Wedding Venue Venues in Oxfordshire
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Snells Hall

Village-centre events venue Snells Hall, East Hendred, Oxfordshire with hall, bar and garden space.

Oxfordshire

from £800

120 guests

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Old Mill Hall

Event and reception space at The Old Mill Hall, Grove Oxfordshire, sitting up to 250 guests with disabled access and parking.

Oxfordshire

£POA

250 guests

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.

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