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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.
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West Heath Sevenoaks Wedding Venue
Exclusive Use, Beautiful 18th Century Manor House Wedding Venue in Sevenoaks set in 32 Acres of Grounds.
Kent, Sevenoaks
from £9,985
60-160 guests
Kent, Sevenoaks
from £9,985
60-160 guests
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Hazelwood Community Company, Wedding Venue in Surrey
Surrey couples: discover Hazelwood's sporting wedding venue.
Cothelstone Manor, Wedding Venue in Bristol and Somerset
Cothelstone Manor: enchanting Somerset venue for your dream wedding. Discover more.
Candleston Woods, Wedding Venue in Bridgend
Say "I do" surrounded by ancient woodland majesty at Candleston Woods, Bridgend.
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Blackton Grange Estate, Wedding Venue in Northumberland
Northumberland barn weddings: reach out to us for a price to hold your special day in our countryside surroundings
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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.
Hubbard's Farm Woodland Weddings, Wedding Venue in Norfolk
Say "I do" surrounded by Norfolk's natural beauty at Hubbard's Farm Woodland Weddings.
Grange Farm Dry Hire Weddings in Cambridgeshire
Exclusive outdoor venue in the Cambridgeshire countryside
William Morris Gallery
William Morris Gallery is a beautiful, unique wedding venue located in Walthamstow, East London.
The Balmayna, Luxury Wedding Venue in Bolton
Planning your dream Manchester wedding? Discover the enchanting Balmayna.
Hawarden Castle Pavilion, Wedding Venue in Flintshire
Say 'I do' surrounded by elegance at Hawarden Castle Pavilion. Discover more.
Doubletree by Hilton Hull, Wedding Venue in North Yorkshire
Large Hotel Wedding Venue in Hull
The Willow Marsh Farm, Wedding Venue in Leicestershire
Leicestershire couples: discover The Willow Marsh Farm, a unique and enchanting wedding venue.
Eastside Rooms, Wedding Venue in West Midlands
Get your wedding day off to a beautiful start with Eastside Rooms, a stunning venue in the heart of the West Midlands.
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The Sibson Inn Hotel, Wedding Venue in Cambridgeshire
Charming hotel near Peterborough with venue up to 200 people
Castle Farm, Wedding Venue in North Yorkshire
Barn wedding venue based on a working farm in North Yorkshire
The Brewery, Wedding Venue in Central London
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Boscundle Manor, Wedding Venue in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Romantic Country Manor House Wedding Recepiton Venue
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Bluebell Vineyard Estates, Wedding Venue in Sussex - East
Say 'I do' amongst the vines at Bluebell Vineyard Estates, Sussex.
Lord Crewe Arms Estate, House or Marquee Wedding Venue
Enchanting Northumberland wedding venue, the Lord Crewe Arms: discover your perfect day.
Lough House Farm, Wedding Venue in Northumberland
A stunning, rustic Wedding Barn located on a working farm
The Masonic Buildings, Blyth Masonic Hall
Tie the knot in grandeur at The Masonic Buildings, Tyne and Wear.
Shortflatt Tower, Wedding Venue in Northumberland
Exclusive Use Wedding Venue in Belsay
The Wildings, Wedding Venue in Northumberland
Enchanting Northumberland weddings at The Wildings: discover your dream venue.
Millington Hall Farm, Wedding Venue in Cheshire
Cheshire's Millington Hall Farm: Rustic charm for your perfect day. Discover more.
Alnmouth Village Golf Club, Wedding Venue in Northumberland
Wedding Reception Venue in Alnmouth
Bardon Mill Village Hall, Wedding Venue in Northumberland
Northumberland weddings: discover Bardon Mill Village Hall's unique charm.
Barluga Morpeth, Wedding Venue in Northumberland
Say 'I do' in Morpeth's stunning Barluga. Discover more.
Brunton House & Cottages, Wedding Venue in Northumberland
Say "I do" surrounded by Northumberland's beauty at Brunton House & Cottages. Discover more.
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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