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Welcome to The Hartnoll Hotel – Your Dream Wedding Venue in the Exe Valley
Nestled in the heart of the romantic Exe Valley, The Hartnoll Hotel is a privately owned boutique country house that offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern elegance. We specialize in making your wedding day truly unforgettable by providing an exclusive, serene setting surrounded by stunning Devon countryside. To ensure your celebration feels personal and intimate, we host only one wedding per day—so you have our full attention and the entire venue to yourselves.
Your Wedding, Your Way
Whether you dream of a cozy gathering or a lively celebration, The Hartnoll Hotel is fully licensed for civil ceremonies and ready to accommodate your entire wedding day—from the vows to the last dance. Our expert team, including a dedicated wedding coordinator, will work closely with you to bring your vision to life and make sure everything runs smoothly, so you can relax and enjoy every special moment.
- Ceremony Guests: Up to 100 people
- Evening Reception Guests: Up to 250 people
- Exclusivity: One wedding per day—your celebration is the only one on site
- Ceremony Locations: Choose between elegant indoor rooms or our beautiful garden for an outdoor ceremony
Beautiful Spaces for Every Part of Your Day
Celebrate in style with a choice of stunning rooms and outdoor spaces. Our glass-roofed atrium fills your reception with natural light and elegance, while other suites showcase unique period features that add character and charm. Outside, manicured lawns and a picturesque stream create the perfect backdrop for your wedding photos and drinks reception.
Delicious, Tailored Catering
Food is at the heart of every celebration, and our talented in-house chefs are passionate about crafting menus that delight your guests. From canapés and seated wedding breakfasts to evening buffets and traditional hog roasts, we offer flexible catering options. Our wedding packages serve as a starting point, and we love collaborating with you to design a bespoke menu featuring seasonal, locally sourced ingredients that reflect your tastes.
Stay and Celebrate with Us
Keep the celebration going by staying overnight at The Hartnoll Hotel. We offer 26 individually styled en-suite rooms and suites, combining comfort with elegance. Your guests will appreciate the convenience of on-site accommodation, and you can enjoy the luxury of our bridal suites to start your married life in style. Each room is thoughtfully appointed with fine Egyptian cotton sheets, plush towels, and other luxurious touches to ensure a restful stay.
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Reviews (4)
- JJess & Joe02/05/2025Thank youThank youThe wedding was so well organised and you ensured that everything run smoothly without any hitches – you did an absolutely fantastic job. Your oversight was so appreciated and your calmness and instruction when we were all ready to walk down the aisle definitely had a calming effect on us all. All staff were accommodating, polite and nothing was too much trouble.The wedding was so well organised and you ensured that everything run smoothly without any hitches – you did an absolutely fantastic job. Your oversight was so appreciated and your calmness and instruction when we were all ready to walk down the aisle definitely had a calming effect on us all. All staff were accommodating, polite and nothing was too much trouble.
- MMeghan Rae Music17/04/2025April WeddingApril WeddingI recently performed at The Hartnoll Hotel for a beautiful April wedding. The events team were extremely accommodating and nothing was ever too much trouble. Weddings require exceptional levels of service and the events team were “non-stop” all throughout the day and it was such a joy to work with them all. Claire truly goes above & beyond and her team take great direction from her which made the wedding day run so smoothly. The food was flavourful & presented so beautifully.I recently performed at The Hartnoll Hotel for a beautiful April wedding. The events team were extremely accommodating and nothing was ever too much trouble. Weddings require exceptional levels of service and the events team were “non-stop” all throughout the day and it was such a joy to work with them all. Claire truly goes above & beyond and her team take great direction from her which made the wedding day run so smoothly. The food was flavourful & presented so beautifully.
- SSarah Wheeler17/04/2025Family WeddingFamily WeddingAmazing location for our wedding last month. We were so lucky the sun shone allday and we were able to make the most of the beautiful garden. Thank you to Claire and her team at the hotel, everything was perfect. The excellent food was commented on by many of our guests! Our suite was luxurious and we will definitely be back to stay again. Thank you to everyone and see you again soon xxAmazing location for our wedding last month. We were so lucky the sun shone allday and we were able to make the most of the beautiful garden. Thank you to Claire and her team at the hotel, everything was perfect. The excellent food was commented on by many of our guests! Our suite was luxurious and we will definitely be back to stay again. Thank you to everyone and see you again soon xx
- CClare Pope14/04/2023The Hartnoll Hotel is a beautiful building and surroundingsThe Hartnoll Hotel is a beautiful building and surroundingsThe Hartnoll Hotel is a beautiful building and surroundings. The staff where friendly and very helpful. We stayed at the hotel for a family wedding which was amazingly organised and both the bride and groom enjoyed the day as the staff had everything sorted. The food was amazing and the rooms and bathroom where finished to the highest standards. Would recommend this hotel to anyone. 5 star.The Hartnoll Hotel is a beautiful building and surroundings. The staff where friendly and very helpful. We stayed at the hotel for a family wedding which was amazingly organised and both the bride and groom enjoyed the day as the staff had everything sorted. The food was amazing and the rooms and bathroom where finished to the highest standards. Would recommend this hotel to anyone. 5 star.
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What makes The Hartnoll Hotel a unique wedding venue in Devon?
The Hartnoll Hotel offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern elegance nestled in the scenic Exe Valley. With exclusivity of hosting only one wedding per day, it ensures a personal and intimate celebration surrounded by beautiful Devon countryside.
How many guests can The Hartnoll Hotel accommodate for weddings?
The venue can accommodate up to 100 guests for the ceremony and up to 250 guests for the evening reception, making it suitable for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations.
Is The Hartnoll Hotel licensed for civil ceremonies?
Yes, The Hartnoll Hotel is fully licensed for civil ceremonies, allowing you to hold your entire wedding day—from vows to reception—at one beautiful location.
What ceremony location options are available at The Hartnoll Hotel?
You can choose between elegant indoor rooms with unique period features or enjoy an outdoor ceremony in the hotel's beautiful garden, offering a picturesque setting.
What kind of catering services does The Hartnoll Hotel offer for weddings?
The Hartnoll Hotel provides flexible catering options including canapés, seated wedding breakfasts, evening buffets, and traditional hog roasts. Menus are bespoke and use seasonal, locally sourced ingredients tailored to your tastes.
Does The Hartnoll Hotel provide wedding coordination services?
Yes, a dedicated wedding coordinator works closely with you to bring your vision to life and ensure your wedding day runs smoothly, allowing you to relax and enjoy every moment.
What accommodation options are available for wedding guests at The Hartnoll Hotel?
The hotel offers 26 individually styled en-suite rooms and suites with luxurious touches, including fine Egyptian cotton sheets and plush towels, providing comfort and elegance for you and your guests.
Can the guests stay overnight at The Hartnoll Hotel after the wedding?
Absolutely. On-site accommodation allows guests to stay overnight, making it convenient to continue celebrating without worrying about transportation.
What outdoor spaces does The Hartnoll Hotel offer for wedding celebrations?
The venue features manicured lawns and a picturesque stream, which provide beautiful backdrops for wedding photos and drinks receptions in a serene garden setting.
How does The Hartnoll Hotel ensure exclusivity for wedding couples?
The hotel hosts only one wedding per day, dedicating the entire venue and staff attention to your celebration, ensuring a private and exclusive experience.
