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Wedding Venues in Dorset

Discover the wedding venue of your dreams in the idyllic county of Dorset. Start your search for wedding venues in Dorset at Bridebook today!

The Ollerod, Beaminster

Beaminster, Dorset

A beautiful 13th century hotel - the perfect spot for a wedding!

80
P.O.A

Durlston Castle

Swanage, Dorset

A beautiful Castle set within 320 acres of beautiful parkland.

120
P.O.A

East Cliff Cottage

Bournemouth, Dorset

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Located very close to the town centre and the beach, this venue is able to offer you an intimate wedding celebration.

20
6 Bedrooms
£600 - £1,500

Wareham Town Council

Wareham, Dorset

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Wareham Town Council use its Council Chamber to host weddings and civil partnerships, make your day special in this historic building.

90
From £215

Shaftesbury Town Council

Shaftesbury, Dorset

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Situated in the heart of the idyllic and pretty town of Shaftesbury, this Town Hall is an ideal ceremony venue.

80
From £230

Bulbury Woods Golf Club

Poole, Dorset

A fantastic venue boasting plenty of space and situated within the picturesque Dorset countryside.

80
P.O.A

Chapel Gate Weddings

East Parley, Dorset

Offering both indoor and marquee weddings, Chapel Gate gives you the freedom to hold whatever kind of wedding you desire!

200
P.O.A

California Barn

Swanage, Dorset

A wonderful venue for a rustic and homely wedding, with sea views to create the perfect picturesque day.

80
P.O.A

Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy

Portland, Dorset

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From the moment you arrive our aim is to give you a day to remember. Whether you are planning to have your civil marriage ceremony, a wedding reception or both, we are the ideal venue.

170
£450 - £1,750

Hurn Bridge Sports Club

Christchurch, Dorset

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100
£250 - £600

Dorchester Municipal Buildings

Dorchester, Dorset

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These Grade II listed buildings are a distinctive feature of Dorchester and are flexible to allow you to create the wedding of your dreams!

300
£60 - £220

Herrison Hall

Dorchester, Dorset

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Herrisson Hall will let you organise the exact wedding of your dreams, as formal or informal as you like it.

200
From £1,000

Blue Duck Barn

Weymouth, Dorset

The Springhead makes for a wonderful location for Wedding Receptions, Private parties, Birthdays, Wakes or any other functions.

90
Moderate (££)

La Fleur De Lys

Shaftesbury, Dorset

This idyllic country pub offers you peace, comfort and the finest food around for your intimate wedding reception!

46
P.O.A

Priory Hotel Dorset

Wareham, Dorset

A beautiful hotel brimming with character and charming interior features with easy access to the beautiful Jurassic Dorset coast.

42
P.O.A

The Acorn Room

Dorchester, Dorset

The Acorn Inn is a charming and quaint venue, ideal for an intimate wedding reception and celebration.

30
10 Bedrooms
P.O.A

Bennetts Water Gardens

Weymouth, Dorset

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The romantic and secluded gardens of Bennetts Water provide the perfect scenic backdrop for your magical day.

300
From £650

The Handmade Pie and Ale House

Weymouth, Dorset

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With a beautiful vaulted ceiling and dating back to the 1800s, The Handmade Pie and Ale House is a serene and perfect venue for a day to remember.

55
£500 - £1,800

Dorchester Town Hall

Dorchester, Dorset

This magnificent town hall has beautiful, historic features and romantic atmosphere, ideal for your wedding day.

270
P.O.A

The Museum Inn

Blandford Forum, Dorset

P.O.A

New Steine Hotel

Bournemouth, Dorset

This beautiful boutique hotel is the ideal location for your wedding reception!

30
From £18 pp

Roka Bella Rose Weddings @ Brenscombe

Corfe Castle, Dorset

P.O.A

The Medieval Barn

Poole, Dorset

This unique rural venue offers you their Medieval hall as the blank canvas to create your dream wedding!

80
P.O.A

The Council Chamber, Bournemouth Town Hall

Bournemouth, Dorset

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Have your ceremony in the heart of Bournemouth, in the historic Town Hall.

130
P.O.A

St Andrew’s Kinson

Bournemouth, Dorset

£550 - £700

Hotel Rex

Weymouth, Dorset

The Rex Restaurant is located in the vaulted cellar of a Georgian building for a gourmet and coastal wedding!

70
P.O.A

Civic Offices

Hurn, Dorset

Get married at this Registry office near Hurn

P.O.A

Springfield Country Hotel

Wareham, Dorset

With a number of suites which can be adapted to suit your individual needs, The Springfield offers truly bespoke and unique wedding celebrations!

100
P.O.A

Southover House

Dorchester, Dorset

P.O.A

Sherborne Town Council Chamber

Sherborne, Dorset

Sherborne Town Council has a wonderful location and great facilities for you to have your special wedding day.

P.O.A

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FAQ's

Are there any additional costs for using the venue for a rehearsal dinner or brunch the next day if I choose a wedding venue in Dorset?

Some venues may have a separate cost for renting the space for a rehearsal dinner or brunch, while others may include it in the overall cost of renting the venue for the wedding. It's important to check with your specific venue regarding their policies and costs for using the venue for a rehearsal dinner or brunch before booking. It's also a good idea to ask if they have any package deals that include the night before or morning after rental.

Are there any discounts for booking on certain daysof the week or during off-peak months If I hold my wedding in Dorset?

Some venues in Dorset offer lower rates for weddings held on weekdays or during off-peak months such as January, February, and November. Some venues may also offer special rates for midweek weddings or for those that are held on short notice. If you are looking for special offers then bear in mind that some venues may have different rates for off-peak seasons, weekdays, or daytime events which can make it more affordable.

Are there any sound or noise restrictions Dorset wedding venues?

Some wedding venues Dorset may have specific decibel levels that must be taken into consideration, particularly for outdoor events and venues that are located in residential or quiet areas. Others may have restrictions on the use of certain types of equipment, such as amplified music, or may have a curfew for music and noise. it's important to keep in mind that the local council and the neighbours might have regulations on sound, so be sure to check with them as well.

Are wedding planners provided by the wedding venue for Dorset weddings?

Some wedding venues in Dorset may have a dedicated wedding planner or coordinator on staff who can assist with planning, coordinating, and executing the wedding, while others may not have an in-house planner and couples may need to hire one externally. Some venues may include coordination services as part of their packages, while others may offer it as an add-on or may not provide it at all. You will always have a point of contact for the wedding who will be able to help you with all aspects of organising the day.

Do wedding venues in Dorset have an option for a fireworks display or outdoor activities?

Some venues may have a large outdoor space where a fireworks display can be arranged, or have facilities such as a garden, terrace or a lawn that can be used for outdoor activities such as games or lawn sports. Other venues may not have the same outdoor space but may have a balcony or a terrace where fireworks display can be arranged. It's important to check with the specific venue regarding their policies and regulations on fireworks displays and outdoor activities before booking. Some venues may have restrictions on the use of fireworks due to local regulations or safety concerns

How do I find out about parking or transportation options for guests at wedding venues in Dorset?

Most wedding venues in Dorset will have information about parking or transportation options on their website or in their brochures, but if you have any specific questions you can contact the venue directly and ask to speak with your event coordinator. It's important to note that some venues may have limited parking options, and it's a good idea to communicate this information to your guests in advance and provide them with alternative options such as carpooling or arranging for a shuttle service

Wedding Venues in Dorset

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Are there any additional costs for using the venue for a rehearsal dinner or brunch the next day if I choose a wedding venue in Dorset?

Are there any discounts for booking on certain daysof the week or during off-peak months If I hold my wedding in Dorset?

Are there any sound or noise restrictions Dorset wedding venues?

Are wedding planners provided by the wedding venue for Dorset weddings?

Do wedding venues in Dorset have an option for a fireworks display or outdoor activities?

How do I find out about parking or transportation options for guests at wedding venues in Dorset?

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