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The Swan Wedding Venue

Kent wedding? Say "I do" at The Swan. Learn more.

Kent, West Malling

£POA

120 guests

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The Falcon Hotel

Enchanting Rutland wedding venue, The Falcon Hotel: discover your perfect day.

Rutland, Uppingham

£POA

120 guests

Burghley House Wedding Venue
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Burghley House

Luxury Historic Wedding Venue in Stamford with Stunning Ceremony & Reception Spaces

Lincolnshire, Stamford

£4,750 - £20,000

42-110 guests

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The Cavendish Hotel at Baslow Wedding Venue

Dreaming of a picture-perfect Derbyshire wedding? Discover The Cavendish Hotel at Baslow.

Derbyshire, Bakewell

£POA

50 guests

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The White Hart Inn Wedding Venue

Planning a Gloucestershire wedding? Discover the White Hart Inn's unique charm.

Gloucestershire, Cheltenham

£POA

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The Olde Bell

For couples seeking a historic and idyllic setting for their special day, The Olde Bell in Berkshire offers an unparalleled wedding experience.

Berkshire, Maidenhead

£6,950 - £17,600

50-110 guests

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Cams Hall Wedding Venue

Hampshire's Cams Hall: Your perfect wedding ceremony venue. Discover more.

Hampshire, Fareham

£POA

200 guests

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The Hoste

Norfolk's The Hoste: a stunning venue for your unforgettable wedding ceremony.

Norfolk, Burnham Market

£POA

120 guests

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Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club

Say 'I do' in style at the Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club. Discover more.

Berkshire, Windsor

£POA

600-10000 guests

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The Bear Hotel, Devizes

Planning your Wiltshire wedding? Discover The Bear Hotel's unique charm.

Wiltshire, Devizes

£POA

120 guests

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Clawdd Offa Farm

Plan your dream wedding at Clawdd Offa Farm, a picturesque marquee venue in the heart of Flintshire.

Flintshire, Penyffordd

from £6,000

50-250 guests

The Great Barn Wedding Venue
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The Farmhouse at Fincham

Discover your boutique barn wedding at our exclusive-use Norfolk countryside estate.

Norfolk, King's Lynn

from £3,000

40-200 guests

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DoubleTree by Hilton St Annes Manor

Say 'I do' surrounded by history at the stunning DoubleTree by Hilton St Anne's Manor.

Berkshire, Wokingham

£POA

75-200 guests

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The Baths Hall Wedding Venue

Scunthorpe's majestic Baths Hall: a stunning lankmark setting for your special wedding day.

Lincolnshire, Scunthorpe

£POA

200-200 guests

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Poets House

Cambridgeshire couples: discover Poets House, a dream wedding venue.

Cambridgeshire, Ely

£5,000 - £8,000

120 guests

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Sennowe Park

Sennowe Park: Norfolk's idyllic country estate for unforgettable wedding ceremonies.

Norfolk, Guist

£POA

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Carnoustie Golf Hotel

Discover Carnoustie Golf Hotel & Spa, where your wedding dreams become a reality amidst the rolling hills of Angus.

Angus, Carnoustie

£3,950 - £10,000

2-160 guests

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Stonefield Castle

Say "I do" surrounded by breathtaking loch and mountain views. From intimate ceremonies to grand celebrations.

Argyll and Bute, Loch Fyne

£POA

80 guests

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Mill House Hotel

a picturesque riverside setting for your special day. Licensed for civil ceremonies

Bedfordshire, Bedford

£POA

200 guests

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Caledonian Hotel

Scottish Highland romance? The Caledonian Hotel awaits.

Highland, Ullapool

£POA

120 guests

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Regent Hotel

Enchanting Argyll wedding venue? Explore Muthu Regent Hotel's bespoke packages.

Argyll and Bute, Oban

£POA

120 guests

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The Kings Arms Hotel

Highland romance awaits at The Kings Arms Hotel. Discover your dream wedding venue.

Highland

£POA

120 guests

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The Larmer Tree Wedding Venue

Larmer Tree is an award-winning wedding venue on the Wiltshire-Dorset border, offering a blend of history, natural beauty and relaxed luxury.

Wiltshire, Salisbury

£4,000 - £8,500

20-250 guests

Oaksey Park Weddings, Venues in Wiltshire
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Oaksey Park Weddings Wedding Venue

Picturesque Countryside With Bar And Facilities.

Wiltshire, Malmesbury

£POA

200 guests

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Dartington Hall Wedding Venue

Say 'I do' surrounded by Dartington Hall's historic splendour. Discover more.

Devon, Totnes

£POA

200 guests

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Upper House Wedding Venue

Upper House, a prestigious wedding venue in Derbyshire, invites you to create unforgettable memories in a tranquil and breathtaking setting.

Derbyshire, High Peak

£POA

120 guests

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Whatley Manor Hotel & Spa Wedding Venue

Nestled in The Cotswolds, Whatley Manor is an enchanting venue for a quintessential English country wedding.

Wiltshire, Malmesbury

£POA

10-100 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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