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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

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Manor Barn Bexhill
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Manor Barn Bexhill

Create your perfect day at Manor Barn Bexhill, a picturesque and exclusive wedding venue nestled in the heart of Sussex.

East Sussex, Bexhill-on-Sea

from £2,750

100 guests

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Greystoke Castle, Wedding Venue in Cumbria

Indulge in a fairytale wedding at Greystoke Castle, Cumbria's enchanting venue adorned with centuries-old charm and breathtaking landscapes.

Cumbria, Penrith

£POA

The MKM Stadium Wedding Venue Venues in Yorkshire - East
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MKM Stadium.Wedding Venue

Say "I do" with a difference! MKM Stadium - East Yorkshire's unique wedding venue.

East Yorkshire, Hull

£2,795 - £4,995

350 guests

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Lodore Falls Hotel & Spa Venues in Cumbria
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Lodore Falls Hotel Wedding Venue

The Lake District's Newest Lakeside Wedding Venue!

Cumbria, Keswick

from £1,095

2-150 guests

Vallum Weddings Venue Northumberland
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Vallum Weddings

Converted barn and tipi Northumberland Wedding venue

Tyne and Wear, Newcastle upon Tyne

£2,000 - £10,000

20-160 guests

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The Corinthia London

Luxury London Wedding Venue

Central London, Westminster

££ - £££

Outdoor wedding venue Bristol
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Arnos Vale Wedding Venue

Dreaming of a wedding venue that's as unique as you? Consider Arnos Vale.

Bristol and Somerset, Bristol

£1,600 - £5,550

140 guests

Blackbrook Barn, Staffordshires newest wedding venue
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Blackbrook Barns

Rustic yet elegant Staffordshire barn wedding venue for personalised ceremonies and receptions.

Staffordshire, Lichfield

£4,950 - £14,000

40-125 guests

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Saxon Hall

Fantastic Wedding Venue in Essex.

Essex, Southend-on-Sea

£POA

120 guests

Belstead Brook Hotel, Wedding Venue Suffolk
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Belstead Brook Hotel Wedding Venue

A charming 16th-century hunting lodge nestled in nine acres of serene parkland in Ipswich, seamlessly blending historic charm & modern amenities

Suffolk, Ipswich

from £6,995

50-300 guests

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Langar Hall Hotel Wedding Venue

Celebrate your love in the splendour of Langar Hall Hotel, an enchanting wedding venue nestled amidst rolling Nottinghamshire countryside.

Nottinghamshire, Nottingham

£POA

50 guests

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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

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Stoke Park Wedding Venue in Buckinghamshire
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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

Sussex Barn Wedding
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Southlands Barn, Wedding Venue in Sussex - West

Nestled amidst the picturesque Sussex countryside, Southlands Barn is an enchanting wedding venue that will make your special day truly unforgettable.

West Sussex

£5,495 - £10,000

30-150 guests

Bromley Court Hotel Venues in Kent
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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

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Dovecote Barn Events

Dovecote Events wedding venue at Bo Peep Farm, Oxfordshire offers a historic barn with licensed indoor spaces and outdoor ceremony paddock and tipi.

Oxfordshire, Adderbury

£12,000 - £22,000

50-200 guests

wedding at Hotel Du Vin Bristol Avon Gorge Hotel
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Hotel Du Vin Bristol Avon Gorge Hotel

Host your dream wedding in a historic and dramatic setting overlooking the breathtaking Avon Gorge at Hotel Du Vin Bristol.

Bristol and Somerset, Bristol

from £5,000

30-300 guests

Seaside Wedding at Malmaison Brighton
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Malmaison Brighton Seaview Hotel Wedding Venue

Celebrate your special day at Malmaison Brighton, a Sussex wedding venue with opulent accommodation, fine dining, and an enchanting atmosphere.

East Sussex, Brighton

£POA

120 guests

Weddings at Hotel Du Vin in Cambridge
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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

Hotel du Vin Cheltenham, wedding venue
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Hotel Du Vin Cheltenham

Unforgettable weddings at Hotel du Vin Cheltenham, a luxurious boutique hotel offering a quintessential English experience.

Gloucestershire, Cheltenham

from £2,000

30-200 guests

Hotel Du Vin Wedding Venue in Henley on Thames
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Hotel Du Vin Henley Hotel

Boutique riverside hotel venue Hotel du Vin Henley-on-Thames with historic brewery spaces and flexible wedding rooms in Oxfordshire.

Oxfordshire

from £5,000

100 guests

Exclusive Use Courtyard Wedding Breakfast
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Hotel Du Vin Winchester Hotel Wedding Venue

Celebrate your love story at Hotel Du Vin Winchester, an enchanting hotel wedding venue nestled in the heart of Hampshire.

Hampshire, Winchester

from £4,000

10-120 guests

Bride and groom at Hotel Du Vin York
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Hotel Du Vin York Hotel Wedding Venue

Celebrate your love in the heart of York's historic city walls at Hotel Du Vin York, an award-winning wedding venue.

North Yorkshire, York

from £3,600

2-50 guests

Marrying at the Liverpool Malmaison Hotel
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Malmaison Liverpool Hotel Wedding Venue

Celebrate your special day at Malmaison Liverpool, where history meets modern luxury for an unforgettable wedding experience.

Merseyside, Liverpool

£POA

120 guests

wedding at  Royal Tunbridge Wells Hotel Du Vin in Kent
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Hotel Du Vin Tunbridge Wells Hotel Wedding Venue

Plan your perfect wedding day at the idyllic Hotel Du Vin Tunbridge Wells, offering stunning gardens and exquisite cuisine in the heart of Kent.

Kent

from £3,000

30-120 guests

Weddings at Hotel Du Vin in Edinburgh
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Hotel du Vin Edinburgh Hotel Wedding Venue

Escape to the romantic heart of Scotland for your once-in-a-lifetime celebration at Hotel du Vin Edinburgh.

Midlothian, Edinburgh

£POA

50 guests

The Dome Room - Ceremony
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Hotel Du Vin Brighton Boutique Hotel Wedding Venue

Celebrate your love at Hotel Du Vin Brighton, a Sussex wedding venue with award-winning cuisine and an intimate atmosphere.

East Sussex, Brighton

from £3,000

8-120 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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