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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Small Beer Brew Co

London, South East London
A wonderfully flexible event space with an industrial chic décor throughout, Small Beer Brew is far more than just a brewery and nestled away in the heart of Bermondsey, South East London.
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  • 130
  • Moderate ($$)
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Alfriston War Memorial Hall

Alfriston, East Sussex
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Beautiful Village Hall on the Tye in the medieval Village of Alfriston, East Sussex. Generous hiring times from 3pm the day before you're event until 12 noon the day after.
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  • 100
  • ~£2,650
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Bhaktivedanta Manor

Watford, Hertfordshire
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Bhaktivedanta Manor has been successfully conducting wedding ceremonies since 1973. The convenience of combining your religious and civil ceremony at Bhaktivedanta Manor allows couples to focus on their special day without the anxiety of having to ma
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  • 200
  • Affordable ($)
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The Drift

London, East Central London
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Situated underneath the landmark Heron Tower, this venue boasts high ceilings over 2 levels for your reception and wedding breakfast
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  • 150
  • From £110.00 pp
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The Landmark London

London, North London
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The 11 banqueting rooms at The Landmark London are licensed for wedding ceremonies and can cater for 20 to 750 people. Most rooms boast natural daylight, original design features and high ceilings.
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  • 430
  • 300 Bedrooms
  • From £125.00 pp
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The Pavilions, Mile End Park

London, East London
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Set within Mile End Park in East London, The Art and Ecology Pavilions are two stunning earth-sheltered wedding venues next to the Regents Canal. This contemporary setting boasts two exclusive use event spaces to host your celebrations.
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  • 260
  • Affordable ($)
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WedShed

Banbury, Oxfordshire
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The WedShed is a brand new alternative wedding barn in rural Oxfordshire, recycled materials, vibrant colourful decor. Licensed bar, sound system, lighting, lots of outdoor space and your welcome to bring your own caterers or streetfood vans.
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  • 64
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • £3,500 – £5,000
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Sandown Park Racecourse

Esher, Surrey
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Sandown Park is a beautiful setting with sweeping Surrey countryside for a stunning wedding or a unique private party. Spectacular suites can accommodate small, intimate weddings or large celebrations
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  • 550
  • 21 Bedrooms
  • From £80.00 pp
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Victoria and Albert Museum

London, West Central London
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The V&A museum is like no other wedding venue in the country. Set in the heart of South Ken, this historic museum offers all the grandeur a lavish London wedding could want for.
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  • 400
  • £16,200 – £22,800
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Rosslyn Hill Chapel

London, North London
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An idyllic gothic Victorian chapel with stunning stained glass and decorative features, set within beautiful surroundings. Proud to be one of the few places of worship to offer same-sex weddings.
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  • 150
  • ~£769
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Novotel Southampton

Southampton, Hampshire
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This Novotel Hotel in the centre of Southampton provides quality service to create seamless wedding service!
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  • 400
  • 121 Bedrooms
  • £1,665 – £4,850
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Chalk Farm Hotel

Eastbourne, East Sussex
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Chalk Farm Hotel boasts traditional features coupled with modern luxury. Set in beautiful gardens, Chalk Farm Hotel creates a wonderful atmosphere to celebrate your special day.
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  • 45
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • From £250
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Bracklesham Barn

Chichester, West Sussex
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Located just a stones throw away from Bracklesham Bay, Bracklesham Barn is a wonderfully quaint setting for a wedding.
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  • 100
  • £900 – £1,550
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Rowley Barn

Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
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Set in the heart of Hertfordshire’s countryside, Rowley Barn is a stunning award-winning 17th-century Grade II listed venue, thoughtfully restored to blend historic charm with modern elegance. Whether you're planning a corporate event
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  • 200
  • £2,500 – £6,495
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The Leatherhead Club

Leatherhead, Surrey
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The Leatherhead Club hosts 3 ideal and elegant spaces for weddings & celebrations, set within our beautiful oak woodland course.
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  • 100
  • From £100.00 pp
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The Gardens at Polehanger

Meppershall, Bedfordshire
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Unique outdoor venue in Beds/Herts; an exclusive use venue with accommodation on site. We're a dry hire venue, so you can choose all your own suppliers. We also provide on the day wedding management within our price.
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  • 120
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • £4,000 – £5,000
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Rydals Meadow

Cumberlow Green, Hertfordshire
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Marquee wedding venue, located in the Hertfordshire countryside surrounded by fields and woodland. Camp onsite and have access all weekend for an experience personalised to you. Perfect for couples wanting a relaxed, nature-inspired celebration.
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  • 150
  • £5,000 – £8,000
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Turvey House

Bedford, Bedfordshire
Use their flexibility to create the wedding of your dreams no matter how small or big. Turvey House is able to accommodate up to 800 or even more guests.
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  • 650
  • Upon request
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Chichester Yacht Club

Chichester, West Sussex
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Beautiful peaceful location on the edge of Chichester Harbour. Spacious yacht club with gardens, function suite and balcony available for hire. Dedicated events and catering team. Free parking.
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  • 120
  • From £65.00 pp
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The Lodge at Winchelsea

Winchelsea, East Sussex
The Lodge is a modern contemporary venue surrounded by beautiful countryside with our own wedding license and 29 hotel rooms for your guests. Also 3 luxuary suites for the bride and groom.
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  • 50
  • 29 Bedrooms
  • Affordable ($)
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The Hawkenbury Inn

Tonbridge, Kent
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The Hawkenbury Inn we can accommodate from a small party of 18/20 in our cosy old cottage restaurant, to a full wedding breakfast for 90 guests , offering a dance floor, disco and even live cabaret
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  • 90
  • From £7.00 pp
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Otley Hall

Ipswich, Suffolk
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A Grade I listed 15th-century Tudor Hall set within 10 acres of beautiful gardens. With historic charm, fairy tale backdrops and a tranquil country setting, Otley Hall is a truly magical venue.
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  • 80
  • £3,000 – £6,000
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Petrus by Gordon Ramsay

London, West Central London
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With an effortless combination of understated elegance and luxury, Pétrus by Gordon Ramsay is the perfect setting for hosting your wedding.
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  • 60
  • From £150.00 pp
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Riverview Manor

Rochester, Kent
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Beautiful Marquee venue overlooking the River Medway. Intimate and bespoke for you at an affordable and competitive price, you will not be disappointed.
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  • 300
  • £3,500 – £8,000
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Twenty Nevern Square

London, South West London
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Twenty Nevern Square is an independent boutique hotel just around the corner from Earls Court station. Our light and airy conservatory can host intimate weddings for up to 26 guests.
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  • 24
  • 25 Bedrooms
  • £495 – £1,950
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Sarastro

London, West Central London
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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
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Clandon Regis Golf Club

Guildford, Surrey
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Clandon Regis Golf Club is an 18 hole par 72 course situated just outside Guildford on the A246 Epsom Road at the foot of the Surrey Hills.
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  • 100
  • £4,600 – £5,025
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Portsmouth Marriott Hotel

Portsmouth, Hampshire
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A wedding venue perfect for an intimate party of 30 or a large party of 240 people with an in-house wedding co-ordinator will see to each and every one of your needs.
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  • 240
  • 174 Bedrooms
  • £2,500 – £7,000
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Leander Club

Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire
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This beautiful and historic rowing club offers picturesque river views for the perfect wedding backdrop! You’ll find picture perfect spots all over the Club for your treasured wedding photos.
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  • 120
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
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Amberley Castle

Arundel, West Sussex
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A genuine medieval castle! Amberley Castle is the perfect exclusive venue for a fairy-tale wedding.
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  • 150
  • 19 Bedrooms
  • From £16,000
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.