Rustic Wedding Venues in Essex

Just a few miles from London, you will discover some of the best wedding venues in the UK, in the beautiful county of Essex. From rustic barns to the most alternative places to get married in.
If you are looking for the perfect wedding venue in Essex, you've come to the right place! There's no doubt that Essex has some of the best selection of dream-worthy spots to tie the knot - no matter what your taste or budget is. From small venues to grand country homes, like Gosfield Hall in Halstead, you'll be sure to find your dream space with Bridebook's UK venue directory and bespoke search!
Vaulty Manor
Heybridge, Essex
(95)
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A historic wedding venue with a beautiful 17th century wedding barn is the perfect location for your special day.
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  • 185
  • 24 Bedrooms
  • £11,500 - £13,500
High House Weddings
Chelmsford, Essex
(266)
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High House Weddings is an award-winning wedding venue set in the scenic Essex countryside. This exclusive-use venue features a Grade II listed ceremony barn, a thatched gazebo for outdoor ceremonies and a stunning new Orangery, ready for 2025.
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  • 140
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • £5,000 - £13,000
The Compasses at Pattiswick
Pattiswick, Essex
(123)
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Winner of Best Wedding Venue in Essex, The Compasses is a beautiful venue in the North Essex countryside specialising in unique and bespoke Weddings!
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  • 120
  • £2,500 - £5,750
Crondon Park
Ingatestone, Essex
(601)
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Crondon Park Baronial Hall Barn is set in the beautiful Essex countryside. We have been staging Weddings since our opening in 1994, so we have a wealth of knowledge and experience to ensure that your day runs smoothly.
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  • 148
  • Bedrooms
  • £6,995 - £14,000
Blake Hall Weddings
Ongar, Essex
(59)
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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
  • Bedrooms
  • £3,000 - £7,500
Maidens Barn
Chelmsford, Essex
(143)
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A beautiful old Essex Barn set in the heart of the Essex Countryside. Maidens Barn offers old charm, stylish interiors & a warm atmosphere.
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  • 200
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • £2,250 - £6,800
The Barns at Lodge Farm
Epping Green, Essex
(70)
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A stunning exclusive use wedding and events venue nestled in acres of rolling farmland just outside London.
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  • 250
  • £3,000 - £7,500
The Warren Estate
Maldon, Essex
(38)
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The Warren Estate offers a stunning 18th century barn which is a perfect venue for your wedding!
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  • 120
  • Bedrooms
  • From £100 pp
Gaynes Park
Epping, Essex
(16)
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Gaynes Park is an elegant and stylish barn wedding and reception venue set in a historic private estate.
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  • 150
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • £4,200 - £11,800
Smeetham Hall Barn
Sudbury, Essex
(181)
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Although still a working farm, Smeetham Hall is a stunning setting for your wedding and is widely known to be a leading wedding venue in Essex.
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  • 150
  • £3,499 - £6,729
The Old Kent Barn
Swingfield, Kent
(489)
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The Old Kent Barn is a passionate family business offering the very best facilities, a first-class service and a high attention to detail. Our venue is exclusive to you and your guests.
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  • 150
  • Bedrooms
  • £4,500 - £10,000
Westerham Golf Club
Westerham, Kent
(88)
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Looking for the ultimate picturesque wedding destination and an award-winning venue, located in the stunning Kent countryside … We think Westerham may just be the perfect setting for your wedding day.
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  • 220
  • £4,000 - £9,500
Sheene Mill
Near Essex
(31)
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A haven of tranquillity set among the blissful Cambridgeshire countryside, this endlessly romantic venue can be yours, your way on your most special day.
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  • 110
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • £1,000 - £5,498
Channels Estate
Chelmsford, Essex
(8)
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Channels, with forty years of bespoke wedding experience and in a delightful setting to host your perfect wedding. Outside ceremony garden, 30 bedroom hotel, and mature grounds for memorable photos.
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  • 140
  • 30 Bedrooms
  • From £57 pp
The Barn
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
(73)
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The Barn in Turnbridge Well is a rustic venue with a modern edge, ideal for your chic wedding reception.
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  • 70
  • £3,495 - £4,995
Browning Bros
Colchester, Essex
(44)
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Browning Bros. is passionate about delivering unique outdoor weddings with two beautiful lakeside and woodland wedding venues to choose from!
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  • 180
  • 20 Bedrooms
  • £4,100 - £11,650
Alpheton Hall Barns
Sudbury, Essex
(70)
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Historic Suffolk Barns and woodland wedding venue set in beautiful rolling countryside close to the Suffolk / Essex border. Family run, flexible and friendly.
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  • 200
  • £4,100 - £8,060
Prested Hall
Colchester, Essex
(84)
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Prested Hall is a stunning 15th Century Manor House, in a gorgeous countryside setting, exclusively yours on your special day.
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  • 350
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • £3,499 - £5,999
Barnfield Weddings & Events
Sible Hedingham, Essex
(7)
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On a farm in North Essex, with a secluded lakeside space for a marquee or tipis, surrounded by wildlife-filled woodland and meadows. Available for Dry Hire or with a tipi or stretch tent package, and with beautiful options for an outdoor ceremony.
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  • 120
  • Bedrooms
  • £3,500 - £3,900
Layer Marney Tower
Colchester, Essex
(40)
Bridebook Deal Available
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This beautiful Tudor gatehouse is the perfect backdrop for your special day!
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  • 180
  • £2,350 - £7,700
Houchins
Colchester, Essex
(125)
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Upcoming Event
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Houchins is an exceptional, family-run modern barn venue combined with the charm of a 17th century farmhouse for the wedding party to stay. Houchins is where history meets contemporary and you can immerse yourself in romance and elegance.
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  • 150
  • Bedrooms
  • £2,500 - £7,400
Little Channels
Chelmsford, Essex
(30)
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The Waltham Barn is set in the grounds of Little Channels, and provides an idyllic, intimate setting for your special day.
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  • 90
  • Bedrooms
  • £4,999 - £11,999
The Rose and Crown Hotel
Colchester, Essex
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We know that your wedding day is one of the most special days. We offer all inclusive packages to suit your specific requirements. (If there is something extra special for you we will do our best to accommodate)
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  • 100
  • 38 Bedrooms
  • £3,650 - £11,130
The Reid Rooms
Margaret Roding, Dunmow, Essex
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The Reid Rooms is nestled in the heart of the beautiful Essex countryside and combines the best of modern facilities with timeless charm. Exclusively yours for the day with flexibility to bring in suppliers of your choice.
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  • 150
  • Bedrooms
  • £1,375 - £4,950
The Boundary
Southend-on-Sea, Essex
(47)
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The Boundary is a set on the edge of the cricket ground and is surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Our barn and marquee offer a blank canvas for any couples biggest wedding dreams and visions.
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  • 270
  • £2,500 - £5,500
Apton Hall
Rochford, Essex
(8)
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Apton Hall is an exclusive Wedding & Events Venue set in the beautiful Essex countryside
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  • 200
  • Bedrooms
  • £6,495 - £15,495
Tuffon Hall
Castle Hedingham, Halstead, Essex
(14)
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Stunning boutique vineyard setting offering open air ceremonies with a beautifully converted 16th century barn for receptions and gorgeous farmhouse accommodation for 12 guests.
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  • 120
  • Bedrooms
  • £6,000 - £7,500
The Barn
Colchester, Essex
(65)
A romantic wedding venue in a luxurious country setting
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  • 120
  • From £3,000
Newland Hall
Chelmsford, Essex
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Newland Hall Country Estate is a picturesque venue that is steeped in history and charm.
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  • 150
  • £2,495 - £4,495
The Chichester Hotel
Wickford, Essex
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The Chichester Hotel - unique barn-converted wedding venue with accommodation in Wickford, Essex. Three events spaces available for private hire, wedding receptions & civil partnership ceremonies.
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  • 150
  • 36 Bedrooms
  • £3,000 - £7,000