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Artisan Imagery, Wedding Videographers in Surrey
Capture your special day with stunning wedding films and photography from Artisan Imagery. Contact us for a free consultation.
Surrey, Farnham
£795 - £2,995
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Surrey, Farnham
£795 - £2,995
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Bridge Meadows
Bridge Meadows is a perfect field for hire wedding option in rural Lincolnshire with a flexible space for a marquee to create your dream day.
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Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway, Wedding Venue in North Yorkshire
Step back in time & experience the romance of steam as you celebrate your marriage at the Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway.
Sandhole Oak Barn Wedding Venue
Plan your dream day at Sandhole Oak Barn, Cheshire's enchanting wedding venue with breathtaking charm and exclusive offers.
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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.
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Royal Liver Suite
Plan your dream wedding at Royal Liver Suite Merseysides exquisite venue. Enquire about availability, view pricing and discover the grandeur that awai
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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.
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Faenol Fawr Country House
Say "I do" surrounded by Welsh elegance at Faenol Fawr. Discover more.
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Bristol Old Vic Wedding Venue
Bristol Old Vic offers a unique and enchanting setting for your wedding, with historic charm and exceptional hospitality.
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Holiday Inn Taunton Wedding Venue
Dream wedding in Bristol/Somerset? Idyllic spaces at Holiday Inn Taunton. Discover more.
Dulwich College Wedding Venue
For an unforgettable wedding in leafy South London, consider Dulwich College, an elegant venue with charming surroundings and exceptional hospitality.
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St Osyth Priory Estate
Create your timeless love story at St Osyth Priory, Essex.
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Holiday Inn Southend
Planning your dream Essex wedding on a budget? Discover Holiday Inn Southend.
Apton Hall
Apton Hall is a unique and exclusive wedding & events venue set in the idyllic Essex countryside, offering the perfect space for your special day.
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Walled Garden Events
Say "I do" in Essex's enchanting Walled Garden. Discover your dream wedding venue.
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Merrymeade House
Merrymeade House offers a stunning venue and picturesque grounds. View their pricing and learn more about weddings at this Essex venue.
National Trust Mompesson, Wedding Venue in Wiltshire
Say "I do" at the stunning Mompesson House in Wiltshire. View pricing, send enquiries and discover this beautiful National Trust venue.
Badgers Holt Weddings, Wedding Venue in Devon
Badgers Holt Weddings offers a unique riverside venue in the heart of Dartmoor National Park with its rugged granite boulders and stunning moorland.
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The Buttery & Glasshouse
The Buttery & Glasshouse is an exclusive-use wedding venue in Wrotham, Kent.
Rose Castle
Where history, romance and memories come together at Rose Castle, Cumbria.
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Celtic Lodge
Dream Welsh wedding? Celtic Lodge, Neath Port Talbot, offers a stunning venue. View packages, explore our location, and enquire today.
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Delta by Marriott Cheltenham Chase Hotel
Discover affordable elegance for your perfect wedding day in the heart of Gloucestershire.
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Houchins
Houchins, an enchanting contemporary barn in Essex with beautiful listed farmhouse accommodation for the wedding party. Plan your perfect wedding
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Wootton Hall Estate, Wedding Venue in Derbyshire
Plan your dream Derbyshire wedding at Wootton Hall Estate. View our stunning venue, packages and prices, and send an enquiry to start your happily ever after.
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Avington Park
Exclusive Hampshire estate offering elegant, light-filled spaces, historic charm, and secluded countryside surroundings for bespoke weddings.
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The Mill Art & Events Centre
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Tuffon Hall Vineyard
Indulge in an exquisite vineyard wedding at Tuffon Hall, a picturesque Essex gem offering breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences.
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Holiday Inn Corby Kettering Wedding Venue
Celebrate your special day at Holiday Inn Corby Kettering, a charming wedding venue nestled in Northamptonshire.
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Minterne House
Minterne House, a stunning country house nestled in Dorset, offers a romantic and unforgettable setting for your wedding day.
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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