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The Barn at Bargoed Farm

Plan your dream day at Bargoed Farm Weddings, a stunning venue in Ceredigion, West Wales

Ceredigion, Aberaeron

£3,000 - £10,000

60-186 guests

The Yorkshire Hotel, Harrogate Premier Wedding Venue
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The Yorkshire Hotel in North Yorkshire

Dating back to 1818, The Yorkshire is the most eye catching and prominently placed Victorian exterior hotels in the centre of Har

North Yorkshire, Harrogate

from £4,000

20-150 guests

Wedding breakfast in the restaurant
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Holiday Inn Hull Marina

Hotel Wedding Venue

East Yorkshire, Hull

£2,799 - £4,999

120 guests

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Traditional Cotswold Hotel and wedding venue
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The Vines Hotel

Hotel wedding venue The Vines Black Bourton in Oxfordshire with flexible indoor, outdoor and marquee reception spaces.

Oxfordshire, Carterton

££ - £££

10-150 guests

Anvil Wedding
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The Famous Blacksmith Shop

Forge unforgettable elopement memories at Gretna Green's Famous Blacksmiths Shop.

Dumfries and Galloway, Gretna

£POA

2-50 guests

Beautiful 19th century buildings of Castle Hill, in the centre of historic Winchester
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Winchester Register Office

Located in the 19th century Castle Hill building

Hampshire, Winchester

from £376

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Llantilio House

An exclusive Monmouthshire manor house country wedding venue for your unforgettable special day!

Monmouthshire, Abergavenny

from £10,000

40-200 guests

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Priory House and The Oriental Brewhouse

Elegant Interiors, Stunning Spaces, an Unforgettable Lincolnshire Wedding at Priory House

Lincolnshire, Newark

£2,500 - £5,000

2-120 guests

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Walton Castle Wedding Venue

Unveil the allure of Walton Castle, a timeless wedding haven in Somerset. Step into a fairytale and make your grandest wedding dreams a reality.

Bristol and Somerset, Clevedon

£5,500 - £10,500

80-300 guests

High Billinghurst Farm Surrey Barn Wedding Venue
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High Billinghurst Farm

Exclusive Surrey barn wedding venue with rustic charm, glamping and flexible catering options.

Surrey, Godalming

from £65

50-150 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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Magnificent marquee reception set within four acres of historic, scenic grounds at Syon Park—an exclusive venue perfect for Asian weddings, with a capacity to seat up to 600 guests.
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The Clementine

Celebrate your special day in grandeur within the Walled Garden on Syon Park Estate at our Glass Marquee Wedding Venue

West London, Brentford

from £18,000

250-600 guests

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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

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

Wolfscastle Country Hotel & Spa: A family-owned Pembrokeshire wedding venue with a celebrated 3 AA Rosette restaurant.

Pembrokeshire

£POA

300 guests

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Rhosygilwen Mansion

Rhosygilwen Mansion: An exclusive-use Pembrokeshire wedding venue set within a historic, carbon-neutral estate.

Pembrokeshire, Cardigan

£POA

220 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

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voco® Reading

Intimate Weddings at the voco® Hotel Reading Small is Beautiful

Berkshire, Reading

£5,250 - £10,000

76-80 guests

Thetford Farm Barn

Luxury Barn Wedding Venue surrounded by beautiful countryside, giving your wedding day a wonderful backdrop.

Lincolnshire, Stamford

from £6,500

20-400 guests

Missenden Abbey Venues in Buckinghamshire
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Missenden Abbey Wedding Venue

Missenden Abbey will sadly be closing its doors on 30 November 2025 and will not be taking any new wedding bookings.

Buckinghamshire, Great Missenden

£POA

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Ramsey Park

Ramsey Park: Enchanting Dumfries & Galloway weddings. Discover more.

Isle Of Man, Isle of Man

from £1,996

30-250 guests

Aldwickbury Park Golf Club , Venues in Hertfordshire
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Aldwickbury Park Golf Club Wedding Venue

Your unique exclusive wedding venue

Hertfordshire, Harpenden

from £4,000

20-200 guests

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Brickhouse Vineyard Weddings

Say "I do" surrounded by Devon's rolling vineyards at Brickhouse Vineyard. Learn more.

Devon, Exeter

£POA

2-100 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, Hexham

from £5,000

18-120 guests

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Trinity Park Events & Conference Centre

Beautiful Tipi's on 300 acres of land here in Suffolk!

Suffolk, Ipswich

££ - £££

30-160 guests

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voco® St. John's Solihull

Stunning wedding venue in the heart of Solihull Town Centre with capacity for 700 guests

West Midlands, Birmingham

£6,495 - £9,995

80-700 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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