Guides for Brides logo
Fairs & Events
Garden wedding venue with outdoor ceremony setup and seating

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

List search
Map search

618 results

Beautiful wedding set up
Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

Holiday Inn Rotherham Sheffield Wedding Venue

Contemporary Style Yorkshire Gem

South Yorkshire, Rotherham

from £2,000

20-260 guests

Cain Manor Music Room Ceremony
Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

Cain Manor

Exclusive Use Barn-Style Wedding Venue in Surrey

Hampshire, Bordon

from £3,750

40-200 guests

Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

Boconnoc

Historic Cornwall country estate wedding venue with parkland, lakeside views and exclusive celebration spaces.

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

£POA

50-200 guests

Elaine

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.

Wedding venue in Cheshire
Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

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

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

Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

Wild Thyme & Honey

Embrace the magic of Wild Thyme & Honey, a captivating Cotswold wedding haven where nature's wonders create an inspiring backdrop for your special day

Gloucestershire, Cirencester

from £9,000

24-140 guests

Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

The Wellington Arms Wedding Venue

Beautiful blank canvas venue perfect for Weddings of all sizes.

Hampshire, Basingstoke

£7,000 - £12,000

12-160 guests

Viva La Tipi Tipi
Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

Far Coley Farm, Marquee Wedding Venue in Staffordshire

YOUR TIPI WEDDING IN THE HEART OF STAFFORDSHIRE

Staffordshire, Stafford

£5,995 - £7,995

150 guests

Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

Bowerchalke Barn, Wedding Venue in Wiltshire

Thatch Threshing Barn Wedding Venue near Salisbury

Wiltshire, Salisbury

£5,000 - £7,500

130 guests

Main entrance
Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

Brickendon Grange Golf Club

Create your dream wedding at Brickendon Grange - versatile venue for all styles & sizes

Hertfordshire, Hertford

from £4,995

20-200 guests

Grange Barn,Venues in Cheshire
Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

Grange Barn Wedding Venue

Rustic Barn on Family Farm, Charming with Countryside Views

Shropshire, Whitchurch

from £5,000

4-150 guests

herefordshire barn weddings nature rustic open spaces
Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

Mid Week Offer

Wild by Nature at Lower House Farm

Wild Weddings at Lower House Farm. Sustainable farm weddings, inspired by nature.

Herefordshire, Hereford

from £3,961

40-120 guests

Get helpful tips and advice for planning your wedding

White room with big windows and grey carpet
Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

Romsey Register Office

The Romsey Registration Office is located within an attractive building (which also houses the library).

Hampshire, Romsey

from £376

Depot Venues in Cardiff
Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

Depot

A unique & creative warehouse style venue in the city

Cardiff, Cardiff

from £1,800

100-2000 guests

View of Chichester Harbour from Langstone Quays Resort
Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

Langstone Quays Resort

For a truly memorable wedding in Hampshire, discover Langstone Quays Resort and let our stunning waterside venue create your perfect day.

Hampshire, Hayling Island

from £4,995

10-150 guests

Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

Bicester Hotel Resort

Wedding venue at Bicester Hotel Golf & Spa in Oxfordshire set within countryside and golf course grounds.

Oxfordshire

from £2,000

2-200 guests

Stoke Park Wedding Venue in Buckinghamshire
Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

Stoke Park Country Club, Spa & Hotel, Wedding Venue in Buckinghamshire

Say 'I do' in unforgettable luxury at Stoke Park, our bespoke wedding packages are there for your Exclusivity!

Buckinghamshire, Stoke Poges

from £20,000

Bromley Court Hotel Venues in Kent
Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

Bromley Court Hotel Wedding Venue

Celebrate your wedding day in grandeur at Bromley Court Hotel, Kent. We offer tailored packages for the perfect romantic celebration.

Kent, Bromley

£5,750 - £30,600

10-250 guests

Weddings at Hotel Du Vin in Cambridge
Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

Hotel Du Vin Cambridge Hotel Wedding Venue

Escape to the grandeur of Hotel Du Vin Cambridge for an unforgettable wedding celebration amidst historic charm and contemporary elegance.

Cambridgeshire, Cambridge

from £99

2-100 guests

Weddings at Hotel Du Vin in Exeter
Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

Hotel Du Vin Exeter Hotel Wedding Venue

Tie the knot in timeless elegance at Hotel Du Vin Exeter, a captivating wedding venue in the City of Exeter

Devon, Exeter

from £1,500

4-70 guests

Wedding Reception at Hotel Du Vin, Wimbledon in South London
Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

Hotel du Vin Wimbledon

Celebrate your special day in style at Hotel du Vin Wimbledon, a stunning wedding venue in South London

South London, Wimbledon

from £5,850

10-180 guests

Salt House
Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

Salt House Wedding Venue

Ready to ditch the boring venues? At Salt House, we're all about epic vibes, quirky elegance, and making your wedding unapologetically you.

Staffordshire, Standon

£4,000 - £10,000

1-120 guests

Middle Eastern Restaurant in Central Manchester
Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

Habbibi Manchester, Wedding Venue in Greater Manchester

Discover Habbibi Manchester, an enchanting wedding reception venue in Greater Manchester for an unforgettable celebration tailored to your dreams.

Greater Manchester, Manchester

£5,000 - £20,000

Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

The World's End, Wedding Venue in Dorset

Discover The World's End for your idyllic Dorset wedding venue. A beautiful venue with exquisite cuisine, and tailored packages create your unforgetta

Dorset, Blandford Forum

from £6,000

10-120 guests

Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

Lakeview Marquee

Exchange vows in a stunning lakeside setting at Lakeview Marquee, an enchanting wedding venue in Essex.

Essex, Ilford

from £3,500

20-1000 guests

Grade 11 listed Barn at Awberry Farm
Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

Awberry Farm, Wedding Venue in Berkshire

New! Grade II listed Barn Wedding Venue set within 80 acres of beautiful countryside in West Berkshire located between Reading and Newbury, easy reach

Berkshire, Reading

£POA

80-120 guests

Red brick and ornate outside of The Grand Hall
Verified By Guides for Brides
VERIFIED
In past 12 months

The Grand Hall Wedding Venue

Bedfordshire's Grand Hall: Dry hire wedding reception venue

Bedfordshire, Bedford

from £900

30-150 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.

Latest Reviews

Our couples love...

Central London (304) East London (69) North London (46) South London (71) West London (136)   Berkshire (123) Buckinghamshire (109) Hampshire (205) Isle of Wight (27) Kent (245) Oxfordshire (154) Surrey (175)   East Sussex (123) West Sussex (119)   Bristol and Somerset (212) Cornwall and Isles of Scilly (160) Devon (187) Dorset (135) Gloucestershire (125) Wiltshire (107)   Bedfordshire (57) Cambridgeshire (83) Essex (173) Hertfordshire (108) Norfolk (120) Suffolk (123)   Derbyshire (111) Leicestershire (84) Lincolnshire (124) Northamptonshire (87) Nottinghamshire (87) Rutland (14)   Herefordshire (48) Shropshire (72) Staffordshire (92) Warwickshire (83) West Midlands (135) Worcestershire (71)   County Durham (58) Northumberland (70) Tyne and Wear (72)   East Yorkshire (38) North Yorkshire (188) South Yorkshire (72) West Yorkshire (136)   Cheshire (151) Cumbria (118) Greater Manchester (174) Lancashire (127) Merseyside (92)   Argyll and Bute (34) Clackmannanshire (3) Falkirk (6) Fife (29) Perth and Kinross (37) Stirlingshire (15)   East Lothian (19) Midlothian (63) Scottish Borders (28) West Lothian (13)   Ayrshire East (8) Ayrshire North (15) Ayrshire South (14) Dumfries and Galloway (28) East Dunbartonshire (4) East Renfrewshire (4) Inverclyde (2) North Lanarkshire (24) Renfrewshire (13) South Lanarkshire (35) West Dunbartonshire (5)   Highland (63) Orkney Islands (1) Outer Hebrides (3) Shetland Islands (0)   Aberdeenshire (56) Angus (16) Moray (9)   County Antrim (63) County Armagh (9) County Down (32) County Fermanagh (10) County Londonderry (16) County Tyrone (10)   Conwy (23) Denbighshire (17) Flintshire (16) Gwynedd (15) Isle of Anglesey (10) Wrexham (11)   Blaenau Gwent (2) Bridgend (9) Caerphilly (4) Cardiff (43) Merthyr Tydfil (1) Monmouthshire (21) Neath Port Talbot (4) Newport (10) Rhondda Cynon Taf (8) Swansea (18) Torfaen (4) Vale of Glamorgan (21)   Carmarthenshire (22) Ceredigion (12) Pembrokeshire (24)   Powys (31)   Nationwide (6771) Overseas (56)