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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

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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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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

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

Wolfscastle Country Hotel
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Wolfscastle Country House

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

Pembrokeshire

£POA

300 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

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

Stunning grounds for perfect wedding photography!

Hertfordshire, Harpenden

£4,000 - £20,000

200 guests

Ceremony at Brickhouse Vineyard
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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

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Trinity Park Events & Conference Centre

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

Suffolk, Ipswich

£POA

30-160 guests

Wedding couple in grounds of voco St Johns Solihull
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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

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

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St Mary's Guildhall

Step back into grandeur at St. Mary's Guildhall, a historic gem that promises an unforgettable wedding in the heart of the West Midlands.

West Midlands, Coventry

£POA

120 guests

Exterior of Cotswold Wedding Venue, The Frogmill. Image by Stu Jotham
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The Frogmill

Plan your idyllic waterside wedding at The Frogmill Hotel, where romance and elegance meet in the heart of Gloucestershire.

Gloucestershire, Cheltenham

from £3,500

20-200 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

Ceremony
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The Princess Royal

Your elegant Surrey wedding begins at the historic Princess Royal.

Surrey, Farnham

from £1,500

225 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

The stunning interior of GGs Yard wedding venue in Galloway Scotland
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GG's Yard

GG's Yard, a coastal barn wedding venue in Dumfries and Galloway, offers a picturesque and unforgettable setting for your special day.

Dumfries and Galloway, Castle Douglas

££ - £££

30-300 guests

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Sandon Manor, Wedding Venue in Hertfordshire

Escape to the enchanting Sandon Manor, a romantic wedding haven nestled in the heart of Hertfordshire.

Hertfordshire, Buntingford

from £4,500

18-150 guests

Interior of the barn at the venue at Fulbourn lodge
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Fulbourn Lodge

Fulbourn Lodge is a charming barn nestled in the countryside just 5 miles from Cambridge offering unique and relaxed atmosphere for weddings.

Cambridgeshire, Cambridge

£5,250 - £5,950

60-250 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

The Ballroom
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The Whitworth Centre, Wedding Venue in Derbyshire

Wedding and special events venue

Derbyshire, Chesterfield

£4,500 - £9,000

180 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

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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