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

Discover the highest reviewed wedding venues in South West 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 West.
Planning a wedding in South West England? Explore the highest reviewed wedding venues on Bridebook, featuring our Best of Bridebook Award winners across Platinum, Gold and Silver tiers. From coastal venues and countryside barns to elegant manor houses and stylish city spaces, these locations have received outstanding five-star reviews from real couples.
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Country Ways

High Bickington, Devon
(56)
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Country Ways is a unique bespoke venue where you can create your own perfect wedding for 2 to 120 guests. You have exclusive use of the whole venue and facilities for a weekend or mid-week break.
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  • 80
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • £7,999 – £18,999
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Pynes House

Exeter, Devon
(55)
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Pynes House is an exclusive, country house weekend wedding venue in Devon set in its own 37 acre park. Pynes House skilfully blends historic, elegant details with contemporary style and comfort.
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  • 96
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • £2,800 – £18,300
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Caer Llan

Monmouth, Monmouthshire
(54)
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Caer Llan is a family owned and run country house venue located near Monmouth in the county of Monmouthshire. Situated amongst gorgeous Welsh countryside with stunning views across the rolling hills.
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  • 80
  • 16 Bedrooms
  • £2,950 – £9,950
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The Ashridge Great Barn

North Tawton, Devon
(49)
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Looking for a DIY rustic venue in Devon? We offer three day hire specifically for couples looking for a completely bespoke wedding, unique to them, in a characterful venue with a stunning setting.
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  • 140
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • £8,000 – £10,000
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Pennard House - Somerset

Shepton Mallet, Somerset
(49)
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Pennard House is a relaxed family-run Manor House available for exclusive use for your wedding, with everything on site including luxury accommodation and a stunning C18th Coach House party space.
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  • 120
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • £2,500 – £7,450
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Matara

Tetbury, Gloucestershire
(48)
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Set in the Cotswolds, on 28 acres, the venue boasts an Asian inspired Cloistered Courtyard, a banquet and dance hall, with a glass dome at it’s centre, alongside 5 ante rooms, and extensive gardens.
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  • 150
  • 15 Bedrooms
  • £2,000 – £9,000
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Merriscourt

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
(48)
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Merriscourt is a breathtakingly beautiful Cotswold wedding venue on the border of Oxfordshire & Gloucestershire. Home of Thomas Astor & his family, the three interlinking Cotswold wedding barns are exclusively for you & your guests to enjoy.
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  • 120
  • 18 Bedrooms
  • £2,450 – £8,950
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Walton Castle

Clevedon, Somerset
(48)
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Walton Castle is an exquisite 17th Century property situated on the top of a hill in Clevedon Somerset with amazing views over the Bristol Channel.
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  • 250
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • £5,500 – £10,465
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Lapstone Barn

Chipping Campden,, Gloucestershire
(48)
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A stunning Cotswold wedding venue located a stone's throw from the beautiful town of Chipping Campden. Exclusively yours for the day of your wedding.
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  • 200
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • £2,800 – £9,500
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The Bay Tree Hotel, Burford

Burford, Oxfordshire
(47)
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The Bay Tree Hotel is full of historical charm and contemporary style, combining beautifully to create a setting to remember for your big day.
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  • 90
  • 21 Bedrooms
  • £8,000 – £12,500
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Old Down Manor

Tockington, Bristol
(46)
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Old Down Manor is a beautiful exclusive use wedding venue set within 66 acres of landscaped gardens and parkland. Seats up to 120 guests for your day reception and 200 evening.
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  • 120
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • £6,145 – £8,040
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Syrencot

Figheldean, Wiltshire
(46)
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Syrencot is one of Wiltshire’s most enchanting exclusive-use wedding venues. Nestled in a secluded country estate, this Georgian house, contemporary barn, and light-filled glasshouse are surrounded by five acres of grounds and a walled garden.
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  • 150
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • £3,425 – £8,150
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Aldwick Estate

Blagdon, Somerset
(46)
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Aldwick Estate is the perfect marriage of historic and modern: all the character of a rustic 17th century farm delightfully united with the comforts and luxury of the 21st century. We are the ultimate place for your wedding and we are award winning.
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  • 150
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • £8,100 – £9,500
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The Manor Estate

Salisbury, Wiltshire
(46)
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Welcome to our home. If you're dreaming of a country house wedding but also want the rustic barn feel then look no further, the Manor Estate has it all. We personally look after you to make your day unforgettable.
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  • 120
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • £5,700 – £7,800
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Wick Farm Bath

Bath, Somerset
(45)
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Two stunning 16th Century adjoining barns situated seven miles south of Bath set in 37 acres of beautiful countryside. The ideal setting for your wedding.
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  • 132
  • 1 Bedroom
  • £3,400 – £6,500
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Cefn Tilla Court Country Estate

Usk, Monmouthshire
(45)
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Your wedding day is all about you. At Cefn Tilla Court, we don’t believe in making you fit into a set wedding package with a limited choice of food and drinks – every wedding is like you… unique.
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  • 150
  • 26 Bedrooms
  • £4,000 – £10,000
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Bryn Meadows Golf Hotel Spa

Maesycwmmer, Caerphilly
(44)
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Bryn Meadows is the picture perfect wedding venue, offering beautiful grounds and facilities for you, your family, and your friends.
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  • 280
  • 42 Bedrooms
  • From £90.00 pp
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Barley Wood

Wrington, Somerset
(44)
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Plan and create the wedding of your dreams in the elegant, intimate surroundings of Barley Wood, an 18th-century country house with stunning views, nestled within 11 acres of gardens and woodland in the picturesque North Somerset countryside.
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  • 110
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • £7,500 – £7,800
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Blackfriars Priory

Gloucester, Gloucestershire
(44)
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Named the best wedding venue in the South West in the prestigious South West Tourism Awards 2022/23 and multi-award winning 13th century historic landmark venue, a wow-factor venue with unrivalled history.
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  • 180
  • 18 Bedrooms
  • £1,475 – £5,629
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Marsham Court Hotel

Bournemouth, Dorset
(44)
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Celebrate your special day at the Marsham Court Hotel featuring exceptional wedding and banquet facilities with sea views.
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  • 120
  • 95 Bedrooms
  • £5,795 – £7,295
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The Orangery Suite

Wimborne, Dorset
(43)
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The Orangery Suite is a wonderfully unique venue for the perfect English country garden wedding.
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  • 85
  • £4,495 – £7,495
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Mercure Gloucester, Bowden Hall Hotel

Upton St Leonard’s, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
(43)
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A stunning Georgian country house hotel set in 12 acres of beautiful gardens and grounds. Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel is the perfect Gloucestershire wedding venue. Surrounded by the Cotswolds
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  • 180
  • 72 Bedrooms
  • From £44.00 pp
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Berkeley Castle

Berkeley, Gloucestershire
(43)
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Berkeley Castle is a beautiful weekend wedding venue on the edge of The Cotswolds, with included accommodation for upto 36 guests. Exclusive hire starts from £13,400
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  • 130
  • 16 Bedrooms
  • £13,400 – £18,750
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The Bear Of Rodborough Hotel

Stroud, Gloucestershire
(43)
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The Bear is perched on Rodborough Common with views over the Cotswold countryside and a herd of free-roaming cows for neighbours! Full of charming quirks, it’s a venue to remember…
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  • 90
  • 44 Bedrooms
  • £550 – £650
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Larmer Tree

Salisbury, Wiltshire
(41)
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Larmer Tree is an award-winning wedding venue on the Wiltshire-Dorset border, offering a breathtaking blend of history, natural beauty, and relaxed luxury.
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  • 150
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • £4,000 – £8,950
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Cowley Manor

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
(40)
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Cowley Manor in Gloucestershire is a stunning country house and wedding venue set within a wonderland of lakes, meadows, cascades and woodland, fully renovated in July 2023.
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  • 150
  • 36 Bedrooms
  • £29,000 – £44,000
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Bickley Mill Inn

Newton Abbot, Devon
(39)
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Located in the stunning Devon valley, with gorgeous rooms and a 13th century restored mill, the Bickley Mill Inn can ensure you have an enchanting wedding day.
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  • 86
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • £6,350 – £8,350
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The Glyn Clydach

Neath, Neath Port Talbot
(38)
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Award winning venue in Neath with over 15 acres of picture perfect grounds and panoramic views over the surrounding countryside, The Glyn Clydach truly is the perfect choice for your dream wedding.
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  • 250
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • £1,500 – £4,000
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The Grand Hotel

Torquay, Devon
(38)
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The Grand Hotel offers a divine location overlooking the bay, perfect for a picturesque wedding!
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  • 250
  • 132 Bedrooms
  • £4,995 – £9,895
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Wooladon Estate

Lifton, Devon
(37)
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Wooladon Estate, is nestled on the border of Devon and Cornwall in Lifton, offering a 500-acre haven for your dream country wedding. We have a variety of beautiful event spaces ranging from our grand barn, serene lakes to our intimate ceremony room.
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  • 300
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • £1,995 – £11,995
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Gray Manor

Cholderton, Hampshire
(37)
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Gray Manor is a unique boutique wedding venue and hotel set in the heart of the countryside on the Hampshire/ Wiltshire border.
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  • 150
  • 26 Bedrooms
  • £3,495 – £3,795
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DoubleTree by Hilton Cheltenham-Cotswolds

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
(35)
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The DoubleTree by Hilton Cheltenham-Cotswolds is a grade 2 listed illustrious manor house – with a history that dates back to the 19th Century, overlooking its own lake and stunning grounds, and recently refurbished bedrooms.
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  • 220
  • 148 Bedrooms
  • From £63.00 pp
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The New House Country Hotel

Cardiff, Cardiff
(34)
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Classic or contemporary, city or country, the New House delivers your dream wedding your way. All against a backdrop of jaw-dropping city-to-sea views from Cardiff’s highest hotel.
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  • 240
  • 37 Bedrooms
  • From £2,750
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Folly Farm Centre

Pensford, Somerset
(34)
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Exclusive use, relaxed wedding venue providing on site accommodation. Perfect at any time of year with indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces. Highly personal to each couple with a range of budget options. Set in a nature reserve close to Bristol & Bath.
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  • 150
  • 20 Bedrooms
  • £6,000 – £10,900
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The Hare & Hounds Hotel

Tetbury, Gloucestershire
(34)
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The Hare and Hounds Hotel boasts a picture-perfect setting for your wedding, with acres of beautiful gardens and woodland. One part of the hotel is exclusive to weddings, with all the facilities you need in a large space, including a private bar.
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  • 120
  • 42 Bedrooms
  • £4,800 – £6,850
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Elfordleigh Hotel

Plymouth, Devon
(33)
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This beautiful venue, located in the heart of South Ham is perfect for the wedding of your dreams!
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  • 180
  • 35 Bedrooms
  • £600 – £11,000
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Shillingstone House

Blandford Forum, Dorset
(33)
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Flexible Rural Country House wedding venue, licensed for inside and outside ceremonies. Sole use of large beautiful grounds for 4 days. Glamping/Camping space available.
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  • 200
  • £2,250 – £2,750
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Croydon Hall

Minehead, Somerset
(32)
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Croydon Hall is a glorious 5-acre country estate set deep in spectacular Somerset countryside, close to Minehead, and is the perfect venue for couples looking for an idyllic rural setting for their wedding day.
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  • 150
  • 30 Bedrooms
  • £3,750 – £4,750
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Tithe Barn Symondsbury Estate

Bridport, Dorset
(32)
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The Tithe Barn is an elegant 14th century stone walled barn located under Colmers Hill in the heart of the tranquil village of Symondsbury, West Dorset.
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  • 120
  • 45 Bedrooms
  • £5,500 – £6,500
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Tall John's House Weddings

Brecon, Powys
(31)
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Tall John's Weddings offers a wonderful functions barn, amazing granary and beautiful grounds for exclusive and totally private blank canvas venue in the heart of the Brecon Beacons.
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  • 150
  • 20 Bedrooms
  • £3,000 – £8,000
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Lower House Farm

Longtown, Herefordshire
(31)
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Set amongst 70 acres of hills, meadows, orchards and woodland-lined streams, Lower House Farm is a rural Wedding Venue and family farm in the beautiful Black Mountains, on the Welsh borders.
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  • 120
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • £3,961 – £6,961
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Colehayes Park

Bovey Tracey, Devon
(31)
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Colehayes Park is a beautiful Georgian Manor house located within Dartmoor National Park. A DIY Wedding Venue that can sleep over 80 on-site and hold weddings for up to 250. Hire for a 3-night weekend, 4-night mid-week or an entire week.
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  • 200
  • 21 Bedrooms
  • £4,975 – £10,975
Everything you need to know about weddings in the South West

South West England is renowned for its romantic coastal scenery, rolling countryside and charming historic venues. From Devon and Cornwall’s sea-view settings to the Cotswolds’ honey-stone charm and Somerset’s rural barns, the region offers incredible variety for couples. But beyond beautiful backdrops, real couple reviews provide the clearest insight into what your wedding experience will truly be like.

The venues featured on this page are among the highest reviewed wedding venues in South West 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 West venues are not only beautiful settings — they are trusted, experienced and repeatedly praised by couples who have celebrated there.

South West England offers an exceptional mix of wedding styles and settings, including:

  • Coastal weddings with dramatic sea views
  • Rustic countryside barns and farm venues
  • Elegant country houses and manor estates
  • Exclusive-use rural retreats
  • Stylish city venues in Bristol, Bath and beyond

Whether you’re planning an intimate celebration or a large wedding weekend, choosing one of the highest reviewed wedding venues in South West England gives you extra 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 West.