The Plough and Barn at Leigh
Tonbridge, Kent
(37)
Bridebook Deal AvailableUpcoming EventVideo Tours Available
This 17th Century barn is a truly romantic building in which to confess your love for one another!
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- 130
- £1,000 - £4,000
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Unusual Wedding Venues
Why choose a traditional wedding location when you could ensure all your guests have a memorable time at an unusual wedding venue! From sporting venues such as racecourses and football stadiums, to museums, nightclubs, and caves. Couples have even tied the knot while sky diving or scuba diving! Whatever your personality and interests are, you’ll sure be able to find that unique and unusual wedding venue that’s sure to be a head turner
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Preston Court
Canterbury, Kent
(79)
Bridebook Deal AvailableVideo Tours Available
Not only are we family run, Preston Court is wonder-filled! Complete with Merry-go-round.
56 mins on train from London St Pancras; Oak barns, Barnyard, church, lake, an island for garden ceremonies, incredible scenery & luxury glamping on site.
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- 120
- 10 Bedrooms
- £7,550 - £14,095
The Mill Barns
Bridgnorth, West Midlands
(159)
Bridebook Deal AvailableMore pricing inside
The Mill Barns Wedding Venue sets the standard for barn wedding venues in the UK.
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- 170
- 22 Bedrooms
- £4,250 - £10,950
As You Like It
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
(33)
Bridebook Deal AvailableUpcoming EventMore pricing inside
A stones’ throw away from the hustle and bustle of Newcastle’s city centre lies Jesmond’s hidden gem: As You Like It.
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- 120
- £1,999 - £3,597
Home Farm Events
Daventry, Northamptonshire
(35)
Bridebook Deal AvailableVideo Tours Available
Whether you are looking for an affordable or a lavish celebration, or an intimate or a large one, Home Farm Events will help you realise what you have in mind.
Licence at Home Farm has now been approved for Marriages and Civil Partnerships.
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- 160
- 1 Bedroom
- From £5,450
Carlisle Racecourse
Carlisle, Cumbria
Bridebook Deal Available
Carlisle Racecourse is a picturesque and beautiful wedding venue, plan your special day in this inspiring and unique place.
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- 280
- Affordable (£)
Drayton Manor Resort
Tamworth, Staffordshire
(20)
Bridebook Deal AvailableMore pricing inside
Set in the beautiful Staffordshire countryside amongst 280 acres of lakes and parkland, Drayton Manor Hotel and Park offers a unique venue for your wedding day.
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- 250
- 148 Bedrooms
- £6,995 - £8,995
Kin House
Chippenham, Wiltshire
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A private-hire Georgian house in the Wiltshire countryside available for parties, weddings, retreats and events.
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- 200
- 12 Bedrooms
- £15,000 - £45,800
Sarastro
London, West Central London
(1)
Video Tours Available
Sarastro Restaurant in London offers a truly unique and enchanting setting for your wedding. Located in the heart of Covent Garden, this opulent venue is famed for its eclectic décor, blending rich theatrical elements with a vibrant atmosphere.
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- 180
- £5,000 - £25,000
Citation Weddings & Events
Glasgow, Glasgow City
(59)
Bridebook Deal AvailableVideo Tours Available
Weddings at Citation couldn't be easier to plan But are impossible to forget.
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- 130
- £6,600 - £11,500
Grand Station
Wolverhampton, West Midlands
(110)
Bridebook Deal AvailableMore pricing inside
Grand, elegant and modern, Grand Station has a number of stunning entertainment spaces for either an intimate reception or a lavish wedding party.
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- 750
- From £2,495
OXO2
London, East Central London
Bridebook Deal AvailableMore pricing inside
OXO2 riverside wedding venue with breath-taking panoramic views of London’s landmark buildings
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- 200
- From £200 pp
Tip Top Venues
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Bridebook Deal AvailableMore pricing inside
Down the sweeping drive and nestled in 800-acres of Buckinghamshire countryside, is Tip Top Venues, a picturesque venue that offers the most fairy tale setting for your Wedding.
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- 150
- £3,750 - £10,275
Epsom Downs Racecourse
Epsom, Surrey
Video Tours Available
With such great views of the racecourse and the Epsom Downs, this venue is ideal for a wedding!
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- 500
- From £1,200
Inca London
London, West Central London
Bridebook Deal AvailableMore pricing inside
From culinary experience to performances art, and costumes, our colours are rich, bold, and adventurous. Flirting with Latin America, we offer a theatrical, glamorous, and authentic experience.
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- 150
- £6,825 - £29,250
Kingsbridge House
Tewin, Hertfordshire
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Kingsbridge House set on Tewin Mill Fish Farm with the River Mimram running through the garden provides the perfect setting for your special day.
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- 180
- 53 Bedrooms
- From £60 pp
Ivy Lodge
Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Perched majestically overlooking the world-famous polo grounds in Cirencester Park, Ivy Lodge is the latest project for Yard Space Events and is sure to be something special. Set to open in Spring 2025
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- 150
- From £10,860
P&O Cruises
Southampton, Hampshire
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Relaxation, love and laughter are part and parcel of our Ceremonies at Sea packages. And you can choose from some of the world’s most romantic destinations as the backdrop to your love for one another.
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- 60
- 60 Bedrooms
- £2,700 - £3,420
The Arnage at The Motorist
Sherburn in Elmet, West Yorkshire
Video Tours Available
Our room is flooded with natural daylight from the surrounding floor-to-ceiling glass windows and roof lights, providing an incredible backdrop for your wedding.
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- 100
- From £55 pp
Foxtail Barns
Consall, Staffordshire
(48)
Bridebook Deal AvailableMore pricing inside
Foxtail Barns is an epic barn wedding venue. You deserve the best day ever! We want you to enjoy every moment on the build up to your wedding day and then smile ‘till your jaw aches on the day.
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- 150
- 20 Bedrooms
- £3,750 - £10,750
The Bombay Sapphire Distillery
Whitchurch, Hampshire
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Situated in the heart of the Hampshire countryside, Bombay Sapphire Distillery is the perfect unique venue suited for couples looking for a wedding with a difference.
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- 140
- £1,000 - £25,000
Town Hall Weddings
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
(17)
Bridebook Deal AvailableUpcoming EventMore pricing inside
Opulence and heritage for your Wedding Day...
Great Yarmouth's beautifully refurbished Town Hall is the town's most prestigious wedding venue!
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- 200
- £1,050 - £2,400
The Wellbeing Farm
Bolton, Greater Manchester
(179)
Bridebook Deal AvailableUpcoming EventVideo Tours Available
The Wellbeing Farm wedding venue offers you a fun, unique and sustainable farm-based barn wedding experience. We are the first B Corp certified venue in the country and UK Wedding Team winners!
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- 180
- 3 Bedrooms
- £4,500 - £10,500
Grand Villa Heights
Scarborough, North Yorkshire
(52)
Bridebook Deal AvailableUpcoming EventMore pricing inside
Welcome to the extraordinary Grand Villa Heights, your ultimate coastal paradise. Perched 600 feet above the mesmerizing Robin Hood's Bay and the awe-inspiring Yorkshire Dales National Park, our luxury boutique hotel offers an unrivaled experience.
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- 100
- 62 Bedrooms
- From £1,995
East Quay Venue
Whitstable, Kent
(161)
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East Quay Venue retains the structural features and character from its coastal heritage past, offering a relaxed ‘shabby-chic’ ambience; a place that sits beside the shingle beach.
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- 100
- £4,000 - £7,000
Elmore Court
Elmore, Gloucestershire
(70)
Bridebook Deal AvailableUpcoming EventVideo Tours Available
A truly unusual wedding venue; Elmore Court is a 750 year old family manor house turned sustainable party pad. The estate (some of which is now Rewilding) is nestled into a bend of the River Severn.
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- 200
- 16 Bedrooms
- £6,000 - £15,000
Dunwell Farm
Ivybridge, Devon
(30)
Bridebook Deal AvailableMore pricing inside
Stunning licensed wedding venue in the heart of the South Hams. Rustic, rural charm and a professional service tailoring every wedding to your individual style.
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- 150
- 5 Bedrooms
- £5,795 - £5,795
Red Row Estate
Stanley, County Durham
(29)
Bridebook Deal AvailableMore pricing inside
A unique, harmonious mix of rustic and contemporary. Featuring one of the only lavender fields in the North East with panoramic views of the Beamish Valley countryside.
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- 30
- 19 Bedrooms
- £2,950 - £19,000
Roman Baths and Pump Room
Bath, Somerset
(41)
Bridebook Deal AvailableMore pricing inside
The Roman Baths and Pump Room is a truly unique wedding venue steeped in history and romance!
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- 200
- £600 - £7,500
Llyn Gwynant Barns
Caernarfon, Gwynedd
(34)
Bridebook Deal AvailableVideo Tours Available
Llyn Gwynant Barns is an outstanding venue for weddings. These imposing Grade II-listed stone buildings are set in beautiful natural surroundings beside Llyn Gwynant lake with stunning views.
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- 120
- £5,950 - £6,000
FAQ's
Am I able to invite a large number of guests to the wedding if I choose an unusual wedding venue?
The number of guests that can be accommodated at an unusual wedding venue will vary depending on the venue's size and capacity. Some venues may have more space and can accommodate a larger number of guests, while others may have a more intimate feel and are better suited for smaller weddings. It is important to check with the venue coordinator about the maximum capacity and ensure that it can accommodate the number of guests you plan to invite.
Are unusual wedding venues likely to have restrictions on things like timings and music?
Unusual wedding venues may have different restrictions and requirements compared to more traditional wedding venues. For example, some venues may have strict noise restrictions or may not be available for weddings on certain days of the week. It is important to check with the venue coordinator about any restrictions or requirements before booking the venue to avoid any surprises on the day.
Are unusual wedding venues usually exclusive hire?
Many unusual wedding venues offer exclusive hire, which means that the entire venue will be reserved for your wedding celebration. This can be a great option for couples who want more privacy or who want to have more control over the event planning process.
What are some of the benefits of choosing an unusual wedding venue?
Choosing an unusual wedding venue can provide a unique and memorable experience for you and your guests. It can also offer a more personalized touch to your wedding and allow you to showcase your personality and interests as a couple. Unusual wedding venues can also provide a stunning backdrop for photographs and create a special ambiance that cannot be found in more traditional wedding venues.
What are some unusual types of wedding venue to think about?
There are many unique and unusual wedding venue options available for those who want to have a one-of-a-kind wedding experience. These include museums, art galleries, botanical gardens, castles, zoos, aquariums, barns, and even treehouses. Some couples may choose to get married on a yacht or a private island, while others may opt for a destination wedding in an exotic location.
What sort of entertainment idea are there if I am getting married at an unusual wedding venue?
The entertainment options for unusual wedding venues are limitless and depend on the type of venue and the couple's preferences. For example, if you are getting married at a museum or art gallery, you can hire a live painter or a caricature artist to create unique wedding souvenirs. If you are getting married on a yacht, you can have a live band or a DJ to provide music entertainment for your guests. Some couples even opt for unique entertainment options such as acrobats, fire dancers, or magicians.