Historic Wedding Venues

The UK is steeped in history which is why you will be spoilt for choice when it comes to historical wedding venues in the UK. You might have set your sights on a majestic castle in Scotland, or perhaps a romantic renaissance abode to channel your inner ‘Bridgerton’. Either way, there is a venue ready to wow your guests with its innate history and attention to detail.
Hatfield House
Hatfield, Hertfordshire
(17)
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Surround yourself in over 400 years of history. Set within Hatfield Park, we have three wedding spaces for you to choose from.
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  • 250
  • £8,000 - £16,000
Winton Castle
Tranent, East Lothian
(27)
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Intimacy on a grand scale; your own private Scottish Castle near Edinburgh
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  • 250
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • £8,000 - £16,000
Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons, a Belmond Hotel
Oxford, Oxfordshire
(14)
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Whimsical gardens. Sumptuous interiors. The best of Michelin-starred menus. Nowhere says happily ever after quite like Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons.
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  • 50
  • 32 Bedrooms
  • £2,000 - £5,000
Stanhill Court
Horley, Surrey
(22)
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WEDDING SHOWCASE ON SUN 25 FEBRUARY 2024 - REGISTER ON OUR WEBSITE Stanhill Court Hotel is an exceptional venue offering bespoke weddings, we believe each wedding is as individual as each couple.
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  • 250
  • 60 Bedrooms
  • £8,397 - £11,550
The Swan at Lavenham Hotel and Spa
Lavenham, Suffolk
(13)
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A luxury 15th-century hotel nestled in the center of historic Lavenham, Suffolk, boasting stunning original features, 45 elegant bedrooms and the perfect place to say 'I Do.'
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  • 104
  • 45 Bedrooms
  • £600 - £2,000
Hooton Pagnell Hall Weddings
Hooton Pagnell, South Yorkshire
(21)
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Our elegant wedding venue is famed for exquisitely tasteful interiors, a rustic Tithe Barn and charming Stately Style Hall. Expect peaceful surroundings, unique touches and the warmest of welcomes...
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  • 120
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • £4,000 - £15,000
Hampton Manor
Solihull, West Midlands
(18)
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A foodie destination; our country manor house is for the modern couple, where historic character blends with contemporary style. With 45 acres of gardens, a walled garden, farm-to-plate menus by a MasterChef Professional Champion and 15 bedrooms.
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  • 130
  • 15 Bedrooms
  • £16,000 - £29,000
Shustoke Farm Barns
Birmingham, Warwickshire
(10)
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These beautiful 18th Century Barns provide the perfect surroundings for a Warwickshire wedding!
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  • 140
  • £2,000 - £7,500
Hopetoun House
South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh
(17)
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Hopetoun is a place of outstanding natural beauty, which has Scotland’s finest stately home at its heart. A stunning backdrop for a grand wedding celebration.
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  • 200
  • £7,200 - £18,000
Pelham House
Lewes, East Sussex
(18)
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Situated in the heart of the charming town of Lewes, just over an hour from central London and 25 minutes from Brighton, Pelham House is a beautiful 16th-century townhouse wedding venue.
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  • 150
  • 28 Bedrooms
  • £2,400 - £8,160
Bath Spa Hotel
Bath, Somerset
(15)
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Once in a while, right in the middle of an ordinary life, love gives us a fairy tale! We are the perfect Wedding Venue to make your dreams come true.
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  • 120
  • 131 Bedrooms
  • £1,950 - £9,000
Down Hall Hotel & Spa
Hatfield Heath, Essex
(10)
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Escape to this beautiful country house in Essex a for the perfect wedding day!
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  • 180
  • 100 Bedrooms
  • From £170 pp
The Rosevine Hotel
Truro, Cornwall
(15)
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A gorgeous Georgian manor house located on the idyllic Roseland Peninsula in Cornwall available for exclusive use and non exclusive use, we do not host weddings or ceremonies in July & August.
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  • 120
  • 16 Bedrooms
  • £3,000 - £30,000
Nailcote Hall Hotel, Golf & Country Club
Coventry, West Midlands
(40)
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Nailcote Hall Wedding Venue provides a picturesque backdrop for your Wedding, thanks to our 17th Century Country House Hotel, complete with panoramic views and an idyllic setting.
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  • 300
  • 49 Bedrooms
  • £6,250 - £8,750
Morgans Hotel
Swansea, Swansea
(25)
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Morgans is an award winning boutique hotel, that prides itself in building your perfect day.
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  • 140
  • 54 Bedrooms
  • From £100 pp
Westonbirt House
Tetbury, Gloucestershire
(6)
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Westonbirt House: Your Perfect Cotswolds Wedding Venue
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  • 150
  • £5,000 - £12,000
Michelham Priory
Nr Lewes, East Sussex
(16)
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Michelham Priory is a seven acre estate with Elizabethan wedding barn, Tudor House called The Priory, stunning formal and gardens close to the South Downs and iconic Cuckmere Valley
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  • 130
  • £3,000 - £6,000
Pencoed House
Capel Llanilltern, Cardiff
(9)
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Offering an idyllic, serene setting in the heart of the South Wales countryside, Pencoed House is the perfect fairytale venue for the most important occasion of your lives.
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  • 120
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • £2,250 - £4,200
Mercure Norton Grange Hotel & Spa, Manchester North
Castleton, Greater Manchester
(24)
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The charming four star Norton Grange Hotel & Spa is set in it's own beautiful grounds and is conveniently located just 8 miles from Manchester's vibrant city centre.
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  • 130
  • 81 Bedrooms
  • £2,500 - £2,500
Bignor Park House
Pulborough, West Sussex
(6)
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Bignor Park is a unique and magical wedding venue with ‘blank canvas’ flexibility to create the best day of your life in our beautiful surroundings.
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  • 200
  • £6,450 - £7,950
West Horsley Place
West Horsley, Surrey
(12)
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West Horsley Place is a Grade 1 listed mediaeval manor house and estate of great beauty and historic significance.
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  • 150
  • £5,000 - £10,000
Stockbridge Farm Barn
Sherborne, Dorset
(23)
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Stockbridge Farm Barn is a truly stunning & unique wedding venue set in the idyllic Dorset Countryside. Full of rustic charm & character, our Barn provides the perfect backdrop for your special day!
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  • 180
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • £3,800 - £5,500
Dulwich Picture Gallery
London, South East London
(12)
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Dulwich Picture Gallery is home to four unique spaces for you to choose from to celebrate your wedding day. Do you know what one you would go for?
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  • 120
  • £1,200 - £8,500
The Tithe Barn, Bolton Abbey
Skipton, North Yorkshire
(4)
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Built-in the 16th century, The Tithe Barn is set within the grounds of the Duke of Devonshire’s majestic Bolton Abbey Estate in the Yorkshire Dales. This Grade II* listed building is one of the larges
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  • 200
  • £1 - £15,000
Bisham Abbey
Marlow, Buckinghamshire
(3)
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Bisham Abbey is renowned for two things, history and romance. Offering you a variety of stunning and individual rooms, this venue is the perfect picturesque setting for your wedding!
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  • 120
  • 50 Bedrooms
  • Moderate (££)
Langshott Manor
Horley, Surrey
(1)
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Langshott Manor is a Grade II listed 16th century building with original features, set in 3 acres of pretty gardens. With 22 bedrooms it is the perfect size for an exclusive use wedding.
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  • 80
  • 22 Bedrooms
  • £7,500 - £13,000
Macdonald Linden Hall Hotel
Morpeth, Northumberland
(22)
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Personal wedding planning, a serene countryside setting with 50 on site bedrooms, spa and golf. A unique setting for your wedding from the first visit to the first dance
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  • 160
  • 50 Bedrooms
  • Luxury (£££)
Dalhousie Castle
Edinburgh, Midlothian
(23)
Bridebook Deal AvailableVideo Tours Available
Here as Dalhousie Castle, we pride ourselves on helping our couples turn their visions into a reality.
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  • 80
  • 35 Bedrooms
  • From £110 pp
The Walled Garden at Cowdray
Easebourne, West Sussex
(11)
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The Walled Garden is a beautiful wedding venue, located at the heart of the Cowdray Estate in West Sussex. With it's picturesque gardens, two charming entertainment rooms, and private bridal dressing room, it provides an ideal space for weddings.
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  • 100
  • £2,500 - £7,000
Old Course Hotel Golf Resort and Spa
St Andrews, Fife
(60)
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The stunning Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa is the perfect location for a wedding to remember!
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  • 450
  • 175 Bedrooms
  • £9,600 - £45,000
FAQ's

Can I book an all inclusive package if I choose an historic wedding venue?

es, many historic wedding venues in the UK offer all-inclusive packages that include catering, flowers, music, and other wedding essentials. These packages can be a convenient and stress-free option for couples who want everything taken care of in one place. However, it's important to read the fine print and make sure that the package includes everything you need, and that there are no hidden fees or extra costs.

Do historic wedding venues include accomodation?

Many historic wedding venues in the UK do offer accommodation options for guests. This can range from onsite rooms or suites to nearby hotels or B&Bs that the venue has partnered with. Some venues may also offer exclusive use of the property for the entire wedding party, giving you and your guests a unique and unforgettable experience.

What are some of the best historic wedding venues in the UK?

The UK has a wealth of historic wedding venues that provide a unique and stunning backdrop for your special day. Some of the best include Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, Hampton Court Palace in London, Warwick Castle in Warwickshire, Chatsworth House in Derbyshire, and Edinburgh Castle in Scotland. Each venue offers a mix of grandeur, history, and beauty that can make your wedding day truly memorable.

What is the easiest way to book an historic wedding venue?

The easiest way to book an historic wedding venue in the UK is to contact the venue directly or to work with a wedding planner who specialises in historic venues. Many venues have dedicated wedding coordinators who can guide you through the process and help you plan your dream wedding. It's important to book early as popular venues can book up quickly, especially during peak wedding season.

Will an historic wedding venue look good in photographs?

Yes, historic wedding venues can provide a stunning backdrop for your wedding photographs. With their grand architecture, beautiful gardens, and rich history, these venues offer unique and memorable settings for your special day. Professional photographers are experienced in capturing the beauty of historic venues and can help you create a visual record of your wedding that you'll treasure for years to come.

Will my historic wedding venue be haunted?

While some historic wedding venues in the UK are rumored to be haunted, this is not necessarily the case for all venues. Some venues embrace their ghostly legends and offer ghost tours, while others focus on the beauty and history of the location. If you're interested in finding out whether a particular venue is haunted, you can always ask the venue or read online reviews from previous guests.