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Brampton Halt, Wedding Venue in Northamptonshire

An idyllic country pub, available with a Marquee for a Wedding Reception in a quaint northamptonshire village. Contact us today to discuss your requirements and costs.

Northamptonshire, Northampton

£POA

Toklas, Wedding Venue in Central London

Tucked just off the Strand, Toklas offers one of London’s most spacious and versatile event venues, contact us today for a quote for your special wedding reception.

Central London, London

£POA

The Three Greyhounds, Wedding Venue in Cheshire

Exchange vows in the characterful pub or outside in the picturesque gardens of the Three Greyhounds in Knutsford, contact us today for our prices and availability.

Cheshire, Knutsford

£POA

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The Victoria Sheffield, Wedding Venue in South Yorkshire

Dream South Yorkshire wedding? The Victoria Sheffield offers stunning venue & flexible packages. View pricing, explore our spaces & enquire today.

South Yorkshire, Sheffield

£POA

Langford Farm, Wedding Venue in Hampshire

Dream Hampshire wedding? Langford Farm offers a stunning New Forest venue. View packages, explore our beautiful setting and enquire today.

Hampshire, Southampton

£POA

Wakelin Farm Weddings & Events, Wedding Venue in Northamptonshire

Planning your dream Northamptonshire wedding? Wakelin Farm offers a stunning venue. View our pricing, browse information and send enquiries today.

Northamptonshire, Northampton

£POA

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Corkage, Bath, Wedding Venue in Bristol and Somerset

Dream wedding in Bristol/Somerset? Corkage offers unique venues & bespoke packages. View pricing, explore spaces & enquire today. Let us bring your vision to life.

Bristol and Somerset, Bath

£POA

The Byirs, Wedding Venue in County Durham

Dream County Durham wedding? The Byres offers a stunning exclusive venue. View our prices, browse our beautiful spaces and enquire today.

County Durham, Consett

£POA

Aquarius Rising, Wedding Venue in North Yorkshire

Dream Yorkshire wedding? Aquarius Rising offers a unique lakeside setting. View prices, browse info, and enquire to plan your perfect day.

North Yorkshire, Richmond

£POA

120 guests

Hobbit Hill

Hobbit Hill is a countryside wedding venue in Lancashire offering exclusive use of its modern barn and woodland ceremony space.

Lancashire, Clitheroe

£POA

PYRÁ, Wedding Venue in North London

PYRÁ's stunning modern venue awaits. View pricing, gallery and enquire today to plan your unforgettable day.

North London, London

£4,500 - £20,000

20-100 guests

The Clifton Nurseries, Wedding Venue in Central London

Central London wedding? Clifton Nurseries offers a unique, blossoming backdrop.

Central London, London

£7,000

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Vestry Hall, Wedding Venue in South London

Discover Vestry Hall, an elegant and affordable dry hire wedding venue in South London. Create your perfect day in our historic hall. View prices and enquire online.

Surrey, Mitcham

£2,500 - £10,000

Egton Manor, Wedding Venue in North Yorkshire

Egton Manor: an exclusive-use wedding venue in the North York Moors. Plan your unforgettable day in our romantic riverside gardens. View prices & enquire.

North Yorkshire, Whitby

£POA

160 guests

The Barns at Shimpling, Wedding Venue in Suffolk

Discover The Barns at Shimpling, an award-winning, exclusive-use barn wedding venue in the Suffolk countryside. A stunning blank canvas for your perfect day.

Suffolk, Bury St Edmunds

£POA

Farleigh House, Wedding Venue in Bristol and Somerset

Discover Farleigh House, a timeless and exclusive-use wedding venue in Somerset, near Bath & Bristol. View prices and send an enquiry for your perfect day.

Bristol and Somerset, Bath

£POA

Quob Park Estate, Wedding Venue in Hampshire

Discover Quob Park Estate, a luxury, exclusive-use wedding venue set within a stunning Hampshire vineyard. View our prices and enquire online for your bespoke day.

Hampshire, Fareham

£POA

The Flower Field Barn on Wyke Manor Estate in Worcestershire

Discover The Flower Field Barn, an exclusive use wedding venue in Worcestershire set amongst stunning flower fields. View our prices and plan your per

Worcestershire, Pershore

£POA

Whistle Barns, Wedding Venue in Derbyshire

Discover Whistle Barns, a contemporary barn wedding venue in the Derbyshire countryside. Enjoy exclusive use for your special day. View prices and enquire online.

Derbyshire, Heanor

£POA

Banney Royd Hall, Wedding Venue in West Yorkshire

Plan your unforgettable wedding at Banney Royd Hall, West Yorkshire's exclusive Grade I listed Arts and Crafts venue. View prices and enquire.

West Yorkshire, Huddersfield

£POA

Unique Occasions at Loversall Farm, Wedding Venue in South Yorkshire

Discover our exclusive barn wedding venue in South Yorkshire. We offer bespoke packages with rustic charm for your dream day. View prices and send an enquiry online.

South Yorkshire, Doncaster

£POA

The Waterside, Wedding Venue in Ayrshire North

The Waterside, a stunning North Ayrshire coastal wedding venue with panoramic sea views. Bespoke packages for your perfect day. View prices & enquire online.

Ayrshire North, West Kilbride

£POA

The Gailes, Wedding Venue in Ayrshire North

Discover The Gailes, an award-winning Ayrshire wedding venue with a stunning rooftop conservatory and bespoke packages. View prices and enquire online.

Ayrshire North, Irvine

£POA

Chafford Park

An exclusive country estate wedding venue in Kent, offering historic barns, sweeping countryside and bespoke celebrations.

Everards Farm

Everards Farm: An exclusive-use barn wedding venue on the Bristol and Somerset border. Discover our stunning spaces for your perfect day

Bristol and Somerset, Radstock

££ - £££

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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