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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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The Barn at Brynich
Exclusive, family run Barn in the heart of Bannau Brycheiniog.
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The Manor Hotel Crickhowell
Celebrate your special day wity us. Our unforgettable venue offers exquisite surroundings and tailored packages to creating lasting memories.
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The Castle Hotel Llandovery
Say "I do" in The Castle Hotel's historic charm. Explore our Carmarthenshire venue.
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Cleatham Hall Hotel
A grade II Palladian mansion wedding venue in Gainsborough is surrounded by ancient parkland.
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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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Carus Green Golf Club Wedding Venue, Cumbria.
Cumbria weddings: Say 'I do' amidst stunning scenery at Carus Green Golf Club.
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Chenies Manor House
Chenies Manor House: A Grade I listed Tudor manor in Buckinghamshire, offering exclusive use and dry-hire flexibility for weddings.
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Shire Hall Monmouthshire
Discover your dream wedding setting at Shire Hall, Monmouthshire's enchanting historic venue, where elegance and charm await.
Hythe Imperial Hotel
Hythe Imperial Hotel & Spa is a Victorian coastal venue in Kent, offering sea views and Kent's only Moët & Chandon Champagne Bar.
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The Old Kent Barn
Dreaming of a quintessential Kentish wedding? Discover The Old Kent Barn.
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Mercure Letchworth Hall Hotel Wedding Venue
Discover the romantic setting of voco Letchworth Hall Hotel for an unforgettable wedding day in Hertfordshire.
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The Forum Wedding Venue
Hertfordshire couples: discover The Forum, a stunning venue for your perfect wedding.
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Cowley Manor Wedding Venue
Discover Cowley Manor, a Gloucestershire wedding venue. Its captivating setting, exquisite dining and impeccable service guarantee your dream wedding.
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The Celtic Manor Resort Collection
A captivating wedding venue in Newport. Experience an unforgettable day in an enchanting ambiance of timeless elegance and exquisite charm.
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Wellington College
Wellington College: Berkshire's stunning backdrop for unforgettable weddings. Discover more.
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The Bell at Hampton Poyle
Boutique pub and hotel, The Bell at Hampton Poyle, Oxfordshire for versatile wedding and celebration venue near Oxford.
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Pine Ridge Golf Club Wedding Venue
Surrey's Pine Ridge Golf Club: Picture your perfect wedding day.
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East Midlands Conference Centre
Plan your dream day at East Midlands Conference Centre & Orchard Hotel, Nottinghamshire's premier wedding venue.
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The Royal Adelaide Windsor
Planning your Berkshire wedding? Discover the regal charm of The Royal Adelaide Windsor.
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The Palace Hotel
Devon's Palace Hotel: A stunning venue for your perfect day. Discover more.
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Holiday Inn Derby - Nottingham M1, Jct.25 Wedding Venue
Say 'I do' in style at the Holiday Inn Derby - Nottingham. Learn more.
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Holiday Inn Washington Wedding Venue
A popular local wedding venue
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Holiday Inn Leeds Wakefield Wedding Venue
Perfect For Couples Looking For A Rural Escape
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Deer Park Country House
Deer Park Country House is an exclusive-use Devon wedding venue set in 80 acres, offering estate-to-plate dining.
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Bourne Corn Exchange
a historic wedding venue in Bourne, Lincolnshire. Licensed for civil ceremonies with space for up to 180 guests.
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Whittington's Tea Barge
Whittington's Tea Barge: Unique wedding venue on the River Thames
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The White Hart Inn Wedding Venue
Discover the perfect country wedding at The White Hart Inn.
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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