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 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.
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Blake Hall Weddings

Ongar, Essex
(73)
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With its magnificent 17th century barns, surrounding beautiful gardens and stylish accommodation, Blake Hall is the perfect setting for your dream wedding. An exclusive use venue, with experienced staff to be there for you every step of the way.
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  • 150
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • £3,000 – £7,900
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Norwood Park Country House

Southwell, Nottinghamshire
(67)
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Celebrate exclusively at our secluded country house on the Norwood Park estate in Nottinghamshire. Restored to its original grandeur, picture a sweeping staircase, elegant rooms, and gorgeous grounds as the backdrop to your intimate event.
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  • 160
  • 17 Bedrooms
  • £2,640 – £8,000
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Rowton Hall Hotel and Spa, Chester

Chester, Cheshire
(29)
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Rowton Hall Hotel is a beautiful wedding venue located in the heart of Cheshire. Set within eight acres of meticulously landscaped gardens and grounds, it offers a serene and picturesque backdrop for your special day!
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  • 200
  • 39 Bedrooms
  • £4,000 – £25,000
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Alrewas Hayes

Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire
(74)
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Hidden away in the heart of rural Staffordshire, Alrewas Hayes is a historical 100-acre country estate where exceptional event experiences happen.
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  • 650
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • £2,748 – £8,382
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Morden Hall

London, Central London, Greater London
(33)
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If you’re looking for luxury, romance and a rural escape, you might not expect to find your dream wedding venue in London. When you discover Morden Hall though, you’ll realise just how perfect it is.
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  • 150
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • £3,500 – £9,700
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Stanbrook Abbey Hotel

Worcester, Worcestershire
(58)
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For a wedding that combines splendour, luxury and architectural grandeur with effortless charm and Old English elegance, look no further than Stanbrook Abbey Hotel.
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  • 280
  • 70 Bedrooms
  • £14,860 – £19,650
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Arley House & Gardens

Upper Arley, Worcestershire
(39)
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Arley House & Gardens is a modern wedding venue located in Worcestershire, England, situated amongst 1600 acres of the stunning Arley Estate.
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  • 100
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • £3,950 – £8,950
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Cockliffe Country House

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
(94)
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French château elegance meets countryside romance in Nottinghamshire. Exclusive-use venue, 11 stylish bedrooms, and flexible packages or bespoke pricing. Giving you complete freedom to create a wedding that’s unmistakably yours.
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  • 80
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • £1,500 – £6,350
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Friern Manor Country House Hotel

Brentwood, Essex
(23)
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Unmistakably Friern Manor, having led the way from the traditional to the uniquely different, we remain splendidly English, thoroughly cosmopolitan, with elegant spaces all set amid picturesque grounds.
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  • 120
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • £3,500 – £9,995
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Barley Wood

Wrington, Somerset
(43)
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Plan and create the wedding of your dreams in the elegant, intimate surroundings of Barley Wood, an 18th-century country house with stunning views, nestled within 11 acres of gardens and woodland in the picturesque North Somerset countryside.
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  • 110
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • £7,500 – £7,800
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Logie Country House & Estate

Inverurie, Aberdeenshire
(27)
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Multi award winning exclusive use 1680s Scottish Castle & Estate. All yours for 2-3 nights for a beautiful, memorable, relaxed wedding celebration for up to 180 guests with no minimum guest numbers.
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  • 160
  • 17 Bedrooms
  • £5,500 – £16,750
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Rookery Hall Hotel & Spa

Nantwich, Cheshire
(45)
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This Georgian manor house, set in 38 acres of Cheshire countryside, has a romantic fountain lawn & elegant architecture. Rookery Hall is the perfect wedding venue for your dream country house wedding
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  • 160
  • 69 Bedrooms
  • £6,250 – £12,600
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Stubton Hall

Newark, Nottinghamshire
(31)
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Stubton Hall is unlike any other venue. Our unique grand house, set in acres of gardens and parkland will be exclusively yours for the day. Take a look!
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  • 200
  • 25 Bedrooms
  • £3,900 – £9,900
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Warbrook House, Hook

Hook, Hampshire
(15)
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Set in 121 acres of stunning gardens, Warbrook House is a Grade I listed mansion filled with charm, character, and endless photo opportunities. Your love story starts here.
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  • 120
  • 68 Bedrooms
  • From £125.00 pp
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Croydon Hall

Minehead, Somerset
(32)
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Croydon Hall is a glorious 5-acre country estate set deep in spectacular Somerset countryside, close to Minehead, and is the perfect venue for couples looking for an idyllic rural setting for their wedding day.
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  • 150
  • 30 Bedrooms
  • £3,750 – £4,750
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Capesthorne Hall

Macclesfield, Cheshire
(64)
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The majestic Capesthorne Hall, with its stunning gardens, is without doubt one of the most prestigious Cheshire wedding venues.
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  • 160
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • £5,250 – £11,700
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West Tower Exclusive Wedding Venue

Ormskirk, Lancashire
(244)
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Less than an hour from Manchester and Liverpool, this exclusive venue offers a beautiful blend of historic charm and modern comfort, creating a space that feels both grand and welcoming.
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  • 145
  • 31 Bedrooms
  • £5,000 – £8,495
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Knowsley Hall

Prescot, Merseyside
(69)
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Immerse yourself in over 600 years of history and feel like royalty on your wedding day. With luxurious interiors and breathtaking grounds, our enchanting stately home will be exclusively yours.
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  • 132
  • 17 Bedrooms
  • £5,500 – £11,500
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Lillibrooke Manor and Barns

Maidenhead, Berkshire
(162)
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Beautiful exclusive-use barn wedding venue in the heart of the Berkshire countryside within easy access to the M4 and M25.
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  • 170
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • £1,300 – £9,000
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Dunglass Estate

Dunglass, Cockburnspath, East Lothian
(66)
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With its luscious gardens, spectacular Pavilion and romantic Gothic church, Dunglass Estate is one of the most unique and special wedding venues around.
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  • 150
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • £6,000 – £16,000
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Oddfellows Chester

Chester, Cheshire
(31)
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Oddfellows is a wedding venue for dreamers, misfits and lovers of the beautifully bizarre. Our interiors, straight from a Wonderland daydream, are filled with whimsical details and mischievous charm.
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  • 63
  • 18 Bedrooms
  • £500 – £1,000
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Cantley House Hotel & Barn

Wokingham, Berkshire
(94)
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Set within 50 acres of picturesque countryside; Cantley House is an independent boutique hotel boasting a 17th century barn, exclusive use options, 36 bedrooms and indoor & outdoor ceremony options.
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  • 100
  • 36 Bedrooms
  • £1,700 – £14,999
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Bradbourne House

East Malling, Kent
(22)
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Welcome to Bradbourne House, Kent’s luxury, exclusive use venue located in the heart of the countryside, and just one hour away from London.
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  • 100
  • £3,000 – £3,750
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Hilltop Country House

Prestbury, Cheshire
(133)
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Nestled within 15 acres of stunning grounds, Hilltop Country House is a beautiful and secluded gem in the heart of the Cheshire countryside.
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  • 180
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • £3,450 – £9,495
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Farnham Castle

Farnham, Surrey
(140)
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Farnham Castle is a stunning, iconic and exclusive multi-award-winning venue for Weddings, set in five acres of beautiful grounds, overlooking the historic, market town of Farnham, on the Surrey and Hampshire border.
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  • 238
  • 34 Bedrooms
  • £4,000 – £15,000
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Stationers' Hall and Garden

London, East Central London
(43)
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Stationers' Hall is the perfect wedding venue located in the heart of the City of London, just minutes’ walk from St Paul’s Cathedral.
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  • 200
  • £3,000 – £6,000
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Penshurst Place and Gardens

Tonbridge, Kent
(65)
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A beautiful countryside manor house hidden among acres of rolling hills in the Weald of Kent countryside. Now also providing ceremonies in the wider parkland and in our formal gardens.
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  • 136
  • £1,500 – £8,600
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Stanlake Park Wine Estate

Twyford, Berkshire
(48)
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Nestled in 130 acres of beautiful Berkshire countryside, Stanlake Park is a historic 16th-century estate offering an award-winning wedding venue with a romantic vineyard setting — just 40 minutes from Central London.
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  • 150
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • £2,000 – £9,000
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St Ermin's Hotel

London, West Central London
(32)
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A lush tree-lined courtyard, sweeping staircase, and dramatic ballroom all provide the ideal backdrop for those important wedding photographs.
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  • 140
  • 331 Bedrooms
  • £5,000 – £14,000
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The Hackney

London, East Central London
(59)
Situated in the Cambridge Heath neighbourhood of East London, England, The Hackney is a unique and stunning place to host your wedding. This one-of-a-kind venue features gorgeous industrial details, hanging greenery, and lots of natural light.
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  • 60
  • £4,000 – £9,000
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Thornton Manor

Wirral, Cheshire
(30)
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Welcome to Thornton Manor; an iconic grade II* listed Elizabethan-style house built in the middle of the 19th century. Our Manor House is an extraordinary exclusive use wedding venue set in an oasis of beautifully presented English countryside.
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  • 250
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • £3,000 – £9,000
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Chester Zoo

Chester, Cheshire
(39)
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Chester Zoo is a venue like no other. You will have a truly unforgettable day and say ‘I do’ surrounded by award-winning zoological gardens and over 27,000 incredible animals.
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  • 150
  • 51 Bedrooms
  • £2,500 – £8,500
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Fairyhill by Oldwalls

Swansea, Vale of Glamorgan
(56)
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Combining old-world charm with a modern luxury twist. Be transported through the old to discover something new. Hidden seductively at the heart of Gower.
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  • 150
  • 25 Bedrooms
  • £3,500 – £13,200
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Lancrigg

Grasmere, Cumbria
(53)
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Lancrigg is not just a venue; it is a canvas for crafting unforgettable moments, ensuring your wedding day is a seamless blend of history, elegance, and personalized charm.
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  • 110
  • 17 Bedrooms
  • £8,000 – £10,000
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Godwick

Kings Lynn, Norfolk
(68)
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Godwick is an exclusive family-run wedding venue with luxury five-star accommodation for up to 30 guests. Godwick has never been ordinary. Quirky, eccentric, but always wonderfully glorious. It’s the perfect Norfolk venue to celebrate your wedding.
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  • 120
  • 15 Bedrooms
  • £4,900 – £8,995
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Thicket Priory

Thorganby, North Yorkshire
(45)
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Once a Monastery, our 19th Century Priory will provide you with everything from beautiful reception spaces, 35 stylish bedrooms, 18 acres of idyllic gardens, and your very own chapel!
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  • 160
  • 35 Bedrooms
  • £13,000 – £34,000
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Tall John's House Weddings

Brecon, Powys
(31)
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Tall John's Weddings offers a wonderful functions barn, amazing granary and beautiful grounds for exclusive and totally private blank canvas venue in the heart of the Brecon Beacons.
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  • 150
  • 20 Bedrooms
  • £3,000 – £8,000
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Holland Hall

UpHolland, Lancashire
(57)
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An idyllic venue for your perfect Wedding Day, set in the stunning countryside of Lancashire offering perfection & privacy for your event.
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  • 180
  • 26 Bedrooms
  • £6,350 – £13,950
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Hampton Manor

Solihull, West Midlands
(28)
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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 Michelin-starred team and 15 bedrooms.
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  • 140
  • 15 Bedrooms
  • £15,500 – £29,000
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Gisborough Hall Hotel

Guisborough, North Yorkshire
(38)
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Step into a storybook setting where timeless elegance meets modern luxury. At Gisborough Hall, we don’t just host weddings – we create unforgettable beginnings.
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  • 220
  • 62 Bedrooms
  • £5,000 – £8,000
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Harlaxton Manor

Harlaxton, Lincolnshire
(56)
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Harlaxton Manor is one of the country's best kept secrets for exclusive weddings.
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  • 140
  • 1 Bedroom
  • £22,235 – £31,130
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Sandon Hall

Stafford, Staffordshire
(99)
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Set in the heart of Staffordshire, Sandon Hall is a stunning stately home, available to hire exclusively for weddings. Contact us today to arrange a viewing with one of our team.
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  • 120
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • £3,500 – £10,500
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.