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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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Bryanston School Weddings
Escape to Bryanston School, a stunning Dorset wedding venue with enchanting gardens, elegant halls, and exceptional service for an unforgettable day.
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The Duke's Head Hotel Wedding Venue
Celebrate your special day in the enchanting setting of The Duke's Head Hotel, where timeless elegance meets modern convenience.
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Chester Town Hall Wedding Venue
Create unforgettable memories with your beloved at Chester Town Hall, an elegant setting for the quintessential Cheshire wedding.
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Pittville Pump Room Wedding Venue
Pittville Pump Room offers a bespoke, magical experience in a stunning historic setting. Your dream wedding, our expertise.
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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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Cheltenham Town Hall
Cheltenham Town Hall offers a bespoke, magical experience in a stunning historic setting. Your dream wedding, our expertise.
Redhouse Barn
Rustic Worcestershire barn wedding venue with bespoke catering, elegant timber interiors, and versatile spaces for intimate or larger celebrations.
The Marylebone
Central London event hotel The Marylebone offering private entrance spaces and adaptable city-centre wedding receptions.
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Gloucester Robinswood Hotel Wedding Venue
Wedding Venue in the heart of the Cotswolds
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Betteshanger Country Park
Wedding Venue in the heart of Kent Countryside
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Cefn Tilla Court
In the heart of the enchanting Welsh countryside, Cefn Tilla Court provides a timeless backdrop for your wedding day
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Keele Hall Wedding Venue
Keele Hall Weddings: Truly Memorable
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Exmouth Country Lodge Wedding Venue
A perfect 2 day exclusive use Country Barn Wedding Venue with a rustic and relaxed atmosphere
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The Bridge House Hotel, Wedding Venue in Dorset
A picturesque hotel wedding venue, near Bournemouth, with a beautiful setting, with tailored packages to make your special wedding day perfect.
The Coach, Wedding Venue in Kent
The Coach is a stylish wedding venue near Deal, Kent, offering a romantic setting with elegant interiors, stunning gardens, and exceptional service.
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The Mansion House Cardiff
Create your perfect day in the elegant and historic setting of The Mansion House Cardiff.
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Plas y Bryn Manor
Discover our bespoke and exclusive wedding venues in North Wales, let us create your dream wedding exactly how you want it... perfect. Indoors or out.
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Rhos Fynach
Exchange vows amidst ancient charm and stunning coastal views at Rhos Fynach, your dream wedding venue in Conwy.
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Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens
Discover a picturesque wedding venue nestled in the serene West Midlands countryside at Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens.
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The Old School House
Staffordshire's Old School House: a unique, charming wedding venue. Discover more.
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Slebech Park Wedding Venue, West Wales.
For a breathtaking wedding nestled in Pembrokeshire's picturesque landscape, discover Slebech Park, where elegance and history intertwine.
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Guyers House Wedding Venue
Wiltshire's enchanting Guyers House: Your perfect wedding venue. Discover more.
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Abingdon Registration Office
Civil ceremony venues at Abingdon Registration Office in Oxfordshire, with accessible rooms and a range of guest capacities.
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Events at Markshall
Welcome to The Coach House at Markshall. An event venue like no other in the heart of Essex.
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art'otel London Battersea Power Station, Wedding Venue in South London
Celebrate your dream wedding at art'otel London Battersea Power Station. Our stunning spaces and dedicated planners will create an unforgettable day.
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Holiday Inn Bristol Filton Wedding Venue
offers a dedicated wedding planner, bespoke packages, and stylish spaces for both intimate and grand celebrations.
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Hotel Endsleigh
Plan your dream wedding at a charming Devon hotel set amidst picturesque grounds. Discover our idyllic setting for your special day.
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The Star
The Star is an enchanting venue nestled in the pretty village of Alfriston. WIth bespoke wedding options, we can create your perfect 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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