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The Wellbeing Farm Ltd Venues in Lancashire
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The Wellbeing Farm Ltd Wedding Venue

Envision your perfect wedding at The Wellbeing Farm, a picturesque venue in Greater Manchester, offering bespoke experiences for an unforgettable day.

Greater Manchester, Bolton

£8,000 - £16,000

40-300 guests

Licenced Historic Rose Arboretum built in the 1800s
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Revensby Estate

Rose Arboretum or tipi Weddings at Revesby Estate in our beautiful parkland. Bespoke tipi weddings, combining rustic charm with flexible spaces!

Lincolnshire, Boston

£POA

Beautiful Barn Ceremony at Cantley House Hotel
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Cantley House Hotel

Cantley House Hotel, an enchanting house and barn wedding venue with a conservatory option and a Grand Ballroom!

Berkshire, Wokingham

from £3,950

50-120 guests

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The Shack Revolution

a unique urban and industrial-style wedding venue in the heart of Herefordshire. Perfect for couples wanting a non-traditional, laid-back celebration.

Herefordshire, Hereford

from £1,200

2-150 guests

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

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Bondhay Golf Club

Say "I do" at Bondhay Golf Club, surrounded by beautiful Nottinghamshire countryside. Discover more.

Nottinghamshire, Worksop

£POA

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The Weald Of Kent Golf Course & Hotel

Say 'I do' surrounded by Kent's stunning countryside at The Weald of Kent.

Kent, Ashford

from £3,500

50-200 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

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Pebble Beach

Coastal Restaurant Wedding Reception Venue

Hampshire, New Milton

from £4,995

20-120 guests

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

The Engine Works
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The Engine Works

The Engine Works' unique wedding spaces available in Glasgow

Renfrewshire, Glasgow

£4,000 - £8,000

50-300 guests

Barn wedding set up
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Worden Hall

A picture perfect venue - where love blossoms and forever begins

Lancashire, Leyland

££ - £££

120 guests

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Hinwick Hall under the stars
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Hinwick Hall

A romantic Grade II Listed Manor House nestled amidst beautifully landscaped gardens and rolling countryside.

Northamptonshire, Wellingborough

£2,500 - £5,000

130 guests

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Hinwick House

Say "I do" in breathtaking elegance at Hinwick House, Northamptonshire.

Northamptonshire, Hinwick

£POA

Summerhouse at Hanbury Manor, Civil Licensed wedding venue
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Hanbury Manor - A Marriott Hotel Wedding Venue

Say 'I do' to Hanbury Manor Marriott Hotel & Country Club, London's Original Country Retreat.

Hertfordshire, Ware

from £8,000

50-150 guests

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Wolfscastle Country House

Say 'I do' surrounded by Pembrokeshire beauty at Wolfscastle Country House. Discover more.

Pembrokeshire

£POA

300 guests

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The Rising Sun

Wedding Reception venue in Kent

Kent, Canterbury

£POA

120 guests

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The Quarry Venue

Staffordshire's unique dry hire wedding venue: Discover The Quarry Venue.

Staffordshire, Tamworth

£POA

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The Locks Venue at Pyes Mill Hotel

Nestled beside the tranquil Lancaster Canal, this picturesque venue blends historic charm with modern elegance

Lancashire, Lancaster

£POA

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Downham Hall

Immerse yourselves in the grandeur of Downham Hall, an exquisite Essex wedding venue where dreams take flight.

Essex, Billericay

£POA

Ta Mill Wedding Venue in Launceston
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Ta Mill

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

ALBION HOUSE HOTEL
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The House at Ramsgate

A hotel and wedding venue in Kent offering ceremonies, receptions, and accommodation.

Kent, Ramsgate

from £16,000

100 guests

Hedsor House Luxury Wedding Venue in Buckinghamshire
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Hedsor House Weddings

Exclusive Georgian Country Mansion Wedding Venue

Buckinghamshire, Marlow

from £6,450

4-250 guests

 Ingliston Country Club Venues in Renfrewshire
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Ingliston Country Club

Say "I do" in style at Ingliston Country Club. Discover our Renfrewshire wedding venue.

Renfrewshire

£POA

25-200 guests

ere Court Hotel & Conference Centre, Venues in Cheshire
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Mere Court Hotel Wedding Venue

Your dream country wedding awaits. Discover more with Mere Court Hotel

Cheshire, Knutsford

from £5,500

15-180 guests

The Hall
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Lartington Hall

Exceptional and absolutely one-of-a-kind, Lartington Hall is a luxury hotel and wedding venue.

County Durham

from £3,995

20-200 guests

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Thrybergh Hall Manor House Wedding Venue

Create unforgettable memories in this charming and historic setting.

South Yorkshire, Rotherham

£3,240 - £9,705

30-120 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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