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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Where's Fred's

London, East Central London
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Where’s Fred’s is an intimate day-to-night café and wine bar on Frederick’s Place, a charming location that you would mostly find by word-of-mouth. It feels hidden away, but is right in the heart of the City of London.
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  • 35
  • £1,500 – £5,000
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The Swan at Chapel Down Vineyard

Tenterden, Kent
Chapel Down offers a unique Wedding venue nestled within The Garden Of England. Getting married in a Vineyard cannot get more romantic. Inspirational Food coupled with great British Wine - These are OUR Passions we want to share with you.
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  • 80
  • From £150.00 pp
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Studio 9294 & The Canal Boat

London, East London
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This outstanding location is composed of two blank canvas industrial spaces with high ceilings, and an outdoors area which is connected to our beautiful canal-side boat.
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  • 300
  • £250 – £4,000
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Kentwell Hall

Long Melford, Suffolk
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Kentwell Hall is one of England's finest Historic houses, that is fully moated and set in beautiful gardens and grounds. The venue has to be viewed to really appreciate everything we can offer.
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  • 160
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • £2,000 – £4,500
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Yelf's Hotel

Ryde, Isle of Wight
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This delightful and historic Isle of Wight hotel has great facilities and can cater for all occasions from 10 to 110 guests. Friendly and professional service guaranteed!
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  • 90
  • 40 Bedrooms
  • ~£999
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Moore Place Hotel

Aspley Guise, Bedfordshire
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Moore Place Hotel is a beautiful Georgian Manor House in the heart of Aspley Guise near Milton Keynes.
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  • 68
  • 63 Bedrooms
  • £200 – £1,000
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The Mitre Hotel Hampton Court

East Molesey, Surrey
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Set in a beautiful Grade II listed building and located on the banks of the River Thames, the four-star Mitre Hotel maintains the tradition and service enjoyed over the past three centuries.
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  • 100
  • 40 Bedrooms
  • £4,000 – £10,000
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voco Letchworth Hall Hotel

Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
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Build in 1625, voco Letchworth Hall is a stunning country retreat which is set in eight acres of gardens. Have your special day at this wonderful wedding venue.
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  • 180
  • 87 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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Bekesbourne Farm

Canterbury, Kent
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Set across 40 acres, Bekesbourne Farm is an exclusive use country wedding venue set in amongst the fruit orchards with a luxury 3 pole Sailcloth Marquee, located in our wild meadow. With stunning views it makes for a perfect summer wedding setting.
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  • 120
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • £7,995 – £10,495
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Whitechapel Think Factory

London, East Central London
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We are a new, modern & well recognized hotel located in the heart of East London, offering our happy couples the opportunity to celebrate both their Civil Ceremony & Wedding Reception at the venue.
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  • 56
  • 140 Bedrooms
  • £800 – £2,000
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Macdonald Bear Hotel

Woodstock, Oxfordshire
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Macdonald Bear Hotel, our historic, 13th Century Coaching inn is now a beautiful 4-star hotel set in Oxfordshire and offers a beautiful slice of luxury in the heart of the countryside.
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  • 60
  • 54 Bedrooms
  • From £75.00 pp
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Sunday in Brooklyn

London, West London
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With a variety of unique event options, Sunday In Brooklyn is available for larger standing receptions and full restaurant buyouts as well as intimate seated dinner receptions, cocktails at your private bar.
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  • 100
  • £2,750 – £3,300
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London Rowing Club

London, South West London
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London Rowing Club, founded in 1856, is the oldest club in the world, and offers glorious panoramic views of the River Thames.
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  • 120
  • £750 – £2,850
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Woughton House Hotel

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
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For that perfect location for your classic and idyllic dream wedding, the Milton Keynes Parkside House Hotel is simply stunning.
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  • 160
  • 51 Bedrooms
  • £12,000 – £20,000
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The Lightship

Gosport, Hampshire
The Lightship at Haslar Marina is a unique and beautiful wedding venue based in Gosport, Hampshire. Couples and guests can enjoy an intimate ceremony and reception on the water set against the beautiful Solent.
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  • 80
  • Up to £4,000
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Wakehurst

Haywards Heath, West Sussex
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Set in the heart of West Sussex, the wild botanical gardens of Wakehurst are a unique backdrop for a memorable event.
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  • 130
  • £3,000 – £6,000
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Powder Monkey Brewery Group

Gosport, Hampshire
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Exclusive use of the Powder Monkey Brewery Lounge, boasting period features & rustic charm. Beautifully furnished with wooden trestle tables, cross back chairs. Enjoy the sunshine from our courtyard & admire the Gun Powder Store from afar.
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  • 60
  • Upon request
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Hilton Reading

Reading, Berkshire
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Hilton Reading, which is an indoor licensed venue, boasts beautiful, individual design and flexibility. Consider our dreamy spaces for an intimate reception or a grand affair.
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  • 360
  • 210 Bedrooms
  • From £59.00 pp
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Coach House Hotel, Royston

Royston, Hertfordshire
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This idyllic hotel offers you its large and beautiful grounds for a marquee wedding of your dreams! We are a blank canvas to create the wedding you desire.
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  • 400
  • 20 Bedrooms
  • £1,500 – £5,000
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Court Lodge Orlestone

Orlestone, Near Ashford, Kent
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Located above the Romney Marsh our 15th Centuary Court House sits in picturesque quintesential English gardens. Our tiered lawns are perfect for a marquee or outside wedding reception.
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  • 120
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • ~£5,000
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Charterhouse Venue Hire

Godalming, Surrey
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Set within 250 acres, and built in the 19th century, Charterhouse offers couples the chance to get married in a truly unique location which offers you Civil Ceremony hire only or the full day.
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  • 130
  • £787 – £8,500
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Montague Farm

Hankham, East Sussex
Montague Farm is a unique and utterly beautiful barn-style wedding venue hidden within an 18th century Sussex Farm with stunning grounds and views all the way to the sea.
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  • 200
  • Upon request
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Number Sixteen

London, West Central London
In the heart of South Kensington, Number Sixteen is the perfect location for a stylish London wedding. Expect a unique venue, featuring an outdoor terrace that overlooks the hotel’s beautiful tree-filled garden and a koi pond.
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  • 41 Bedrooms
  • Upon request
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Brook Kingston Lodge Hotel

Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London
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Ideally located next to beautiful Richmond Park. This is the ideal choice for contemporary summer weddings or modern winter receptions in a boutique venue, weddings can be help to a maximum of 130.
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  • 120
  • 66 Bedrooms
  • £500 – £1,500
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St Mary's House & Gardens

Steyning, West Sussex
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An enchanting Grade I Historic House with beautiful gardens in the pretty downland village of Bramber. The romantic surroundings make it a perfect venue for your wedding ceremony.
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  • £525 – £1,100
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Bloomsburys Biddenden

Ashford, Kent
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Bloomsburys offers a uniquely sensational wedding venue! Set in the beautiful Kent countryside in the village of Biddenden, our venue provides the perfect backdrop for a boho style wedding.
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  • 100
  • From £2,500
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The County Hotel, Chelmsford

Chelmsford, Essex
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Established in 1928 on the grounds of the Old Rainsford Manor, our refined hotel offers a warm and traditional service to guests old and new
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  • 120
  • 50 Bedrooms
  • £5,500 – £5,999
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Sturmer Hall

Haverhill, Suffolk
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This stunning country manor is perfect for weddings off all sizes, giving you the option of both indoor weddings and extravagant outdoor marquee receptions!
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  • 1500
  • From £3,500
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4th Floor Studios

London, East Central London
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Affordable East London Wedding Venue, a one off Warehouse/Loft/Apartment style space both Charming and Stylish with buckets of character.
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  • 130
  • £1,000 – £2,500
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Lakeside International Hotel

Camberley, Surrey
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When booking with Lakeside International Hotel, you are in safe hands! You will work with their experienced and dedicated events team to create a wonderfully wedding celebration.
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  • 150
  • 97 Bedrooms
  • From £49.00 pp
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Longville Hall

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Your wedding day is one of the most special days of your life, and here at Longueville Hall we want to help make sure it goes without a hitch.
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  • 150
  • Affordable ($)
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.