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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Battleford Farm

Littlehempston, Devon
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Battleford Farm is a working farm offering a DIY outdoor venue with a variety of ceremony spots and reception spaces including marquee, barn, on-site parking, camping field, barn with water and power, fire-pit, use of furniture and decor.
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  • 120
  • £1,600 – £3,250
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The Shrubbery Hotel

Ilminster, Somerset
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Celebrate your wedding, in style. The hotel is a popular Somerset wedding venue all year round. This 3 star Edwardian Country House is a great venue for small intimate weddings, large receptions.
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  • 200
  • 24 Bedrooms
  • Up to £500
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Salcombe Harbour Hotel

Salcombe, Devon
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Perched on the edge of the Salcombe Estuary, with views out to sea, our hotel has a fabulous seafood restaurant, a chilled-out bar and rooftop terrace looking out onto the water, and a luxury spa with pool-side cabanas.
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  • 100
  • 50 Bedrooms
  • £1,000 – £5,000
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Roadford Lake venue

Lifton, Devon
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Looking out over the majestic Roadford Lake, our lakeside function suite offers you the perfect scenic backdrop for a picturesque rural wedding!
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  • 80
  • £1,500 – £2,500
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Temple of Peace

Cardiff, Cardiff
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The Temple of Peace is different from other venues in Cardiff. We are not owned by a private business; we are managed by the charity the Welsh Centre for International Affairs.
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  • 160
  • From £2,995
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The Huntsman

Bath, Somerset
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A grade II listed Georgian building and one of the oldest properties in Bath, The Huntsman provides a historic, intimate setting for a wedding party - located just a stone’s throw from the Guild Hall and a number of local churches.
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  • 60
  • £750 – £4,000
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West Barn Lodge

Fovant, Wiltshire
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A 19th Century converted Threshing Barn and Dairy nestled in the Fovant Valley, West Barn Lodge is an exclusive wedding venue that sits in the centre of one of the UKs few Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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  • 160
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • £1,200 – £12,900
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The Diplomat Hotel Restaurant & Spa

Llanelli, Carmarthenshire
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The Diplomat Hotel, Restaurant & Spa Family Run for the past 50 years, we pride ourselves on delivering great hospitality and delicious food. With a range of flexible function suites for 2-300 guests, we can cater for any event, large or small.
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  • 250
  • 50 Bedrooms
  • From £8,650
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Radyr Golf Club

Radyr Cardiff, Cardiff
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A tasteful function room with views of one of the finest golf courses in South Wales. An ideal venue for your wedding reception.
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  • 100
  • £200 – £1,999
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Beeses Ltd

Bristol, Bristol
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Set in a unique riverside location best visited by boat from Bristol city centre, Beeses is the perfect spring/summer/autumn venue for the wedding of your dreams.
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  • 100
  • From £3,800
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Drybridge House

Monmouth, Monmouthshire
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Drybridge House is a welcoming, inclusive, multi-faith venue, licensed to hold legally-recognised marriages and civil partnerships.
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  • 120
  • £500 – £2,750
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The Vale Resort

Hensol, Vale of Glamorgan
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Set in 650 acres of beautiful Welsh countryside, the Vale Resort is the ideal setting for your picture perfect wedding.
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  • 400
  • 143 Bedrooms
  • From £85.00 pp
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Teignmouth Golf Club

Teignmouth, Devon
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The stunning views from our clubhouse provide the perfect backdrop for wedding photographs. Teignmouth Golf Club is the perfect venue for a wedding reception.
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  • 120
  • From £71.00 pp
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The Frogmill

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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Nestled on the outskirts of Cheltenham with easy access from London, the Frogmill is the perfect location for any wedding of those local or further afield.
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  • 150
  • 28 Bedrooms
  • £3,500 – £6,500
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Craig Y Nos Castle

Swansea, Powys
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Fairytale destination wedding venue nestled at the foot of the the Brecon Beacons national park surrounded by the tranquility of the Craig-Y-Nos country park.
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  • 130
  • 26 Bedrooms
  • £5,000 – £8,045
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Village Hotel Swansea

Swansea, Swansea
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We simply love weddings and we think you’ll love hosting your big day at Village Hotel Swansea. From lavish occasions to more intimate affairs, our flexible event spaces are a blank canvas to bring your dream day to life.
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  • 160
  • 116 Bedrooms
  • £2,000 – £5,000
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Rook Lane Chapel

Frome, Somerset
(5)
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Rook Lane Chapel provides timeless elegance for your unique special day. The grandeur of the Chapel lends itself perfectly to intimate ceremonies or larger groups of up to 160 guests. We only host weekend weddings.
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  • 120
  • £950 – £2,100
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Plas y Rhosyn

Swansea, Powys
(5)
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Situated in the heart of the Brecon Beacons, we are blessed with incredible views across the Swansea Valley, providing you with a stunning backdrop for your dream wedding in our modern new venue.
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  • 140
  • 15 Bedrooms
  • £3,500 – £5,000
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Clifford Barton Weddings

Exeter, Devon
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A Bespoke Barn wedding in Stunning Devon countryside, Lakeside or Woodland Ceremony, 22 guests can stay in 3 on site cottages, 10 in bell tents and an off grid "love nest" for the bride and groom.
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  • 110
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • £6,500 – £7,000
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The Holford Arms

Knockdown, Gloucestershire
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At The Holford Arms we believe that all you need is love... a cracking venue and a great pub. We take the traditional Cotswolds style and give it a twist with our boho and festival vibes creating a relaxed atmosphere within our green 5 acres.
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  • 160
  • 15 Bedrooms
  • £1,500 – £6,000
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Plas Glansefin - Glansevin Mansion

Llangadog, Carmarthenshire
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Licensed for weddings, sleeps up to 42 in the main house, in beautifully furnished bedrooms, available for exclusive and private use, no corkage fee.
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  • 80
  • 20 Bedrooms
  • £6,530 – £13,532
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Guildhall, Exeter

Exeter, Devon
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Situated in the heart of the Cathedral City of Exeter, with more than 800 years of history, the Guildhall is an idyllic venue for your blossoming love story to grow.
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  • 80
  • £750 – £1,500
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Thornbury Castle

Thornbury, Gloucestershire
(5)
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Thornbury Castle is a five-star deluxe Relais and Chateaux Tudor castle in the heart of Gloucestershire, on the edge of the Cotswolds. Steeped in history, Thornbury Castle boasts a unique and magical setting perfect for a fairy-tale wedding.
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  • 70
  • 26 Bedrooms
  • From £12,000
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Parish's House

Timsbury, Somerset
(5)
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Parish's House is a delightful Regency home set within 8 acres of beautiful landscaped gardens. The house is the perfect backdrop for photographs and drinks receptions for outdoor weddings.
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  • 120
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • £6,500 – £10,500
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Windmill Venue

Asthall, Oxfordshire
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Set in six and a half glorious acres of green lawns and woodland, The Windmill is a 15th century Cotswold stone building with unparalelled panoramic views across AONB countryside, close to Burford.
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  • 70
  • £1,250 – £1,900
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Lysaght Institute

Newport, Newport
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Lysaght Institute is steeped in Newport’s industrial history, making it a wedding venue like no other with an Art Deco style.
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  • 180
  • From £10.00 pp
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Purton House

Swindon, Wiltshire
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Purton House has its own unique charm, where couples can celebrate in comfortable grandeur. The house is stylishly decorated with a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
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  • 50
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • £3,500 – £5,500
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Tuckers Hall, Exeter

Exeter, Devon
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Established in 1471, the hall is now fully licensed for conducting weddings - an amazing venue with possibilities for a very memorable occasion.
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  • 26
  • £800 – £2,500
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The Fishermans Haunt

BH23 7AS, Dorset
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Here at the Fisherman's Haunt, we specialise in casual & wholesome wedding receptions that won't break the bank! Whatever you are picturing for your big day, we bring the warmest of welcomes.
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  • 50
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • £2,000 – £6,001
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Revolution Cheltenham

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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Revolution Cheltenham is a 600 capacity, converted Baptist Church positioned in the heart of Cheltenham, the centre of the beautiful Cotswolds. The venue is much loved in the town and has been the prime party location for over 20 years.
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  • 150
  • Up to £10,000
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Captains Club Hotel & Spa

BH23 1HU, Dorset
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With stunning riverside views and modern coastal charm, the Captains Club Hotel creates the perfect setting for a relaxed, luxurious wedding day.
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  • 100
  • 29 Bedrooms
  • £12,895 – £22,485
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Coombe End Manor

Elkstone, Gloucestershire
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Exclusivity at its finest where tailored experiences, premium services, and unforgettable stays come together in a luxurious Cotswold Manor House. From the moment you arrive at Coombe End Manor, it becomes clear you’ve stepped into something magical.
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  • 200
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • £25,000 – £35,000
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Lavender House Hotel

Ashburton, Devon
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Lavender House Hotel is a lovely wedding setting, exclusively yours for your special day with beautiful landscaped gardens.
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  • 200
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • £3,850 – £10,000
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Holne Park House

Ashburton, Devon
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Holne Park House is an outstanding venue for your dream Devon wedding, available throughout the year for ceremonies, receptions and parties.
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  • 83
  • 22 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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.