Highest Reviewed & Award-Winning Wedding Venues in South East England

Discover the highest reviewed wedding venues in South East England, including winners of the Best of Bridebook Awards. These Platinum, Gold and Silver award-winning venues have earned the most five-star reviews from real couples, making them some of the most trusted and highly recommended places to get married in the South East.
Planning a wedding in South East England? Explore the highest reviewed wedding venues on Bridebook, featuring our Best of Bridebook Award winners across Platinum, Gold and Silver tiers. From elegant country houses and coastal venues to stylish barns and luxury hotels, these locations have received outstanding five-star reviews from real couples.
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The Tithe Barn, Bedford

Bedford, Bedfordshire
(17)
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Combining historic charm with rustic elegance, The Tithe Barn is an award-winning 800 year old riverside barn venue.
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  • 90
  • 49 Bedrooms
  • From £5,995
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The Lensbury Resort

Teddington, Greater London
(17)
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Perfect for weddings in South West London, The Lensbury blends more than a century of history with 25 acres of scenic riverside grounds. A tranquil escape from the bustle of Central London, within the peaceful borough of Teddington.
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  • 180
  • 155 Bedrooms
  • £1,500 – £2,500
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The Historic Dockyard Chatham

Chatham, Kent
Restored. Renewed. Ready for your love story. The Commissioner's House & Gardens at The Historic Dockyard Chatham is an elegant 18th Century manor house, tucked away within our private walled estate.
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  • 120
  • Moderate ($$)
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The Relais Cooden Beach Hotel & Spa

Bexhill, East Sussex
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If your dream wedding includes enjoying breath-taking views of the English Channel we would love to welcome you to Relais Cooden Beach Hotel. We are directly on the beach.
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  • 120
  • 45 Bedrooms
  • From £125.00 pp
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Newton Park Barn

Newton Blossomville, Bedfordshire
(17)
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Newton Park Farm, an exclusive family run venue, where you will have total flexibility to create your 'home from home' Wedding. Set in enchanting grounds within the English Countryside. We have good availability for 2027 and are now open for 2028.
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  • 100
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • £3,200 – £4,700
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The Great House at Sonning

Reading, Berkshire
(17)
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The Great House at Sonning is a stunning riverside venue nestled on the banks of the Thames in the picturesque village of Sonning. With its blend of modern style and historic charm, it offers a beautiful and relaxed setting for your special day.
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  • 100
  • 49 Bedrooms
  • £5,000 – £13,000
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BMA House

London, West Central London
(17)
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Discover BMA House, an award-winning Grade II listed venue, in the heart of Bloomsbury. Built in 1911 on the site of Charles Dickens' former home, this remarkable building seamlessly blends original character and charm with stylish, modern design.
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  • 200
  • From £14,000
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Beech Village Hall

Alton, Hampshire
(17)
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Set in beautiful countryside but easily accessible from the major towns of Hampshire and Surrey, Beech Village Hall is a large and flexible space ideal for hosting a wedding reception.
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  • 120
  • £1,200 – £1,500
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Arundel Town Hall

Arundel, West Sussex
(17)
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An early 19th century town hall packed with beautiful features provides a beautiful backdrop to a wedding occasion. There are multiple Chambers available for use with varying capacities.
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  • 85
  • £550 – £6,100
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Swarling Manor Wedding Venue

Canterbury, Kent
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Swarling Manor is a breathtaking 17th-century manor nestled in 80 acres of dreamy Kent countryside, just moments from Canterbury.
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  • 120
  • 1 Bedroom
  • £3,000 – £6,000
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Frickley Lake

Battle, East Sussex
(17)
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A beautiful collection of lake, wedding marquee, boat house, camping fields, chill-out pagoda, UV forest, firepit and woodland make it the perfect venue for your unique wedding.
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  • 150
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • £9,000 – £12,000
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Bank House

Chislehurst, Kent
(17)
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Bank House Chislehurst offers a stylish, modern venue with elegant dining and exceptional service—perfect for unforgettable weddings, receptions, and celebrations in the heart of Chislehurst.
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  • 45
  • From £50.00 pp
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Alexander House & Utopia Spa

Turners Hill, West Sussex
(17)
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Alexander House is nestled in the centre of 120 acres of beautiful countryside. We offer grand architecture, elegant interiors, 4 beautiful wedding spaces & experienced wedding co-ordinators.
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  • 120
  • 58 Bedrooms
  • £2,500 – £4,250
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18 Clerkenwell Green

London, East Central London
(17)
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We are not the traditional town hall that ceremonies can be conducted from. Our two stunning, interconnecting Penthouse spaces are beautifully light and airy, with full length balconies overlooking the Green and the rooftops of Farringdon.
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  • 100
  • £600 – £7,200
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Beaumont Hall

St.Albans, Hertfordshire
Set just outside of St.Albans, in the beautiful Hertfordshire countryside, Beaumont Hall is an outdoor wedding venue ideal for tipis, marquees, and tents.
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  • 150
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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Crockstead Fields - Festival Weddings

Halland, East Sussex
(17)
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An Eco-Friendly Festival Wedding Venue in the heart of the East Sussex countryside. Our wedding package includes a 2-night stay (Fri-Sun) with free camping for all guests.
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  • 150
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • £8,000 – £12,000
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Hutton Hall

Brentwood, Essex
(17)
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Hutton Hall is an exclusive, newly-renovated wedding venue in the village of Hutton, perfect for your big day.
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  • 120
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • £8,900 – £11,100
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The Willows London

Essex, Greater London
(17)
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*Elegant Weddings* state-of-the art venue set in 18 acres of luscious greenery, this Essex venue is ideal for starting the rest of your life!
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  • 800
  • £4,000 – £20,000
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Abbey Hill Golf Centre

Two Mile Ash, Buckinghamshire
(17)
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Abbey Hill Golf Centre in Milton Keynes is a fantastic wedding venue with great facilities and gorgeous ground that's sure to give you a day to remember.
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  • 80
  • From £4,000
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The Angel Hotel

Privett, Hampshire
(17)
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As a family-run venue, The Angel Hotel offers exclusive use with a barn-style room, indoor and garden ceremonies and a dedicated bar. With 38 guest rooms and personalised service, we ensure a seamless, unforgettable wedding experience.
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  • 100
  • 38 Bedrooms
  • £5,420 – £6,370
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The Grange Country House

Northwood, Hertfordshire
(17)
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The Grange is a charming 14th Century country house which is set in its own mature gardens and woodland.
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  • 200
  • £4,000 – £9,000
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Bluebell Coppice Park

Crowhurst, East Sussex
(17)
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We are a camping and clamping site located in an idealic woodland valley setting on the outskirts of Battle in East Sussex. We are fully licensed to and offer the perfect venue for a festival style wedding.
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  • 110
  • 60 Bedrooms
  • £5,000 – £12,500
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Golf World Stansted

Bishop's Stortford, Essex
(17)
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Golf World Stansted is a venue for ceremonies & wedding receptions set in stunning parkland scenery near Bishop's Stortford in Essex..
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  • 78
  • £2,200 – £4,000
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Horstedpond Farm

Little Horsted, East Sussex
(17)
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Idyllic outdoor venue for your Wedding, Special Celebration, Glamping or Festival. Everything you need to have the perfect event.
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  • 1954
  • £2,000 – £4,000
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Brighton i360

Brighton, East Sussex
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At Brighton i360, we have three special licensed sea view settings where you can hold your wedding ceremony. Afterwards, thanks to our flexible event spaces, you’ll be able to celebrate in the same beachside venue!
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  • 250
  • £300 – £1,600
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The Phoenix Garden

London, West Central London
(17)
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A stunning wildlife garden in Covent Garden, The Phoenix Garden lends itself to couples who are seeking a unique, outdoor location for an intimate and relaxed wedding day.
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  • 30
  • £1,500 – £2,000
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The Great Barn at Headstone Manor

Harrow, Greater London
(16)
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With a stunning vaulted ceiling, exposed wooden oak beams and limestone flooring, The Great Barn at Headstone Manor and Museum provides an elegant venue for wedding ceremonies, civil partnerships and receptions.
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  • 200
  • £5,007 – £7,734
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Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London

London, West Central London
(16)
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Overlooking Hyde Park and with a choice of exquisite function rooms, excellent catering and friendly, efficient service, we offer the perfect setting for your special occasion.
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  • 240
  • 181 Bedrooms
  • £3,500 – £25,000
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Pyro Restaurant

London, East Central London
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Inside, things get a little smokier. Chef Yiannis Mexis draws on his Greek roots and Michelin-starred background to create bold, fire-led dishes made for sharing.
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  • 100
  • From £150.00 pp
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The Post Barn

Snelsmore Common, Berkshire
(16)
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The Post Barn is an award-winning modern barn venue nestled in the Berkshire countryside, for days that are anything but ordinary.
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  • 150
  • 111 Bedrooms
  • £2,495 – £8,495
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The Bull's Head Hotel

Chislehurst, Kent
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We are situated in the picturesque part of Chislehurst. We can accommodate as few as 15 to 180 people in our The Maxwell room and Cocktail Bar. The Maxwell is a completely private space for your day, with a private bar and terrace area.
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  • 80
  • 15 Bedrooms
  • £400 – £1,500
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The Grange Hampshire

Grange Park, Alresford, Hampshire
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With a neo-classical Grade I mansion, secret walled garden, and 16th-century farmhouse, The Grange Hampshire provides an enchanting backdrop for exclusive and bespoke weddings.
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  • 180
  • 20 Bedrooms
  • £11,500 – £18,500
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Goodnestone Park

Goodnestone, Kent
(16)
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Goodnestone Park is the most romantic, exclusive-use weekend wedding venue in Kent. Consisting of a stunning Georgian Mansion house reminiscent of a Bridgerton set situated amongst acres of beautiful gardens, parklands, and woodlands.
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  • 110
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • £17,400 – £24,000
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Hog's Back Hotel & Spa, Farnham

Farnham, Surrey
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Hogs Back Hotel is a fantastic wedding venue for your ceremony and celebration. Set in its own grounds with panoramic views over the Surrey Hills, iconic hotel with beauty you must check out yourself!
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  • 160
  • 96 Bedrooms
  • £6,900 – £12,155
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Beaulieu National Motor Museum

Brockenhurst, Hampshire
(16)
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Perfectly situated in the stunning surroundings of the New Forest, Beaulieu provides a spectacular and unique setting for your wedding.
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  • 130
  • £100 – £150
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Fabrica

Brighton, East Sussex
(16)
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Fun, unique, offering a blend of tradition and joy. Based in the heart of Brighton, Fabrica is a wedding venue and former regency church with stunning stained glass windows, a 10.5-metre-high ceiling, and a traditional wooden overhead balcony.
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  • 130
  • £3,900 – £4,150
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Colonel Saab Trafalgar Square

London, West Central London
(16)
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Colonel Saab offers a luxurious and culturally rich setting for a wedding reception in London. With its opulent décor, inspired by Indian heritage, and exquisite cuisine, the venue blends tradition with modern elegance.
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  • 130
  • From £6,000
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Balcombe Place

Balcombe, West Sussex
(16)
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Balcombe Place is the perfect example of a large country house set within stunning grounds, with far-reaching views of the South Downs. Balcombe Place is a property to be envied and desired.
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  • 350
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • £11,200 – £18,000
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Mandolay Hotel

Guildford, Surrey
(16)
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As the largest independently owned boutique hotel venue in Surrey we have the capacity to host events of up to 500 guests in comfort and style.
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  • 310
  • 78 Bedrooms
  • From £6,250
Everything you need to know about weddings in the South East

South East England is one of the UK’s most popular regions to get married, offering everything from picturesque countryside estates and historic manor houses to chic coastal venues and contemporary city spaces. But while the setting matters, real couple reviews provide the clearest picture of what your wedding experience will truly be like.

The venues featured on this page are among the highest reviewed wedding venues in South East England on Bridebook. Many are winners of the Best of Bridebook Awards, recognised for consistently delivering exceptional weddings and earning outstanding five-star feedback.

Choosing a highly reviewed venue means you’re selecting a team with a proven track record for service, organisation and unforgettable wedding days.

What Are the Best of Bridebook Awards?

The Best of Bridebook Awards celebrate venues that achieve the strongest five-star review performance on Bridebook.

Awards are presented across three tiers:

  • Platinum – The highest-performing venues with exceptional volumes of five-star reviews
  • Gold – Consistently excellent ratings and outstanding couple feedback
  • Silver – Highly rated and widely recommended venues

Being featured on this page means these South East venues are not only beautiful settings — they are trusted, experienced and repeatedly praised by couples who have celebrated there.

South East England offers incredible variety for couples planning their wedding, including:

  • Elegant country house and manor weddings
  • Coastal celebrations along the South Coast
  • Rustic barn venues in the countryside
  • Exclusive-use estates and luxury hotels
  • Stylish city venues in destinations like Brighton and Oxford

Whether you’re planning an intimate celebration or a large-scale wedding, choosing one of the highest reviewed wedding venues in South East England gives you added confidence that your venue team is experienced, reliable and consistently loved by couples.

Explore, compare and shortlist with confidence, knowing these venues represent some of the most highly rated and award-winning wedding locations in the South East.