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30 Stunning Luxury Wedding Venues for 2024


Get ready to indulge in a whirlwind of luxury as we unveil our handpicked selection of the most breathtaking wedding venues for 2024!

Your wedding day is a once-in-a-lifetime event, so why not make it absolutely unforgettable? Whether you’re dreaming of saying “I-Do” in a majestic castle, a charming manor house, or amidst the serene beauty of nature, we’ve got you covered, with 30 of the UK’s stunning luxury wedding venues!

And guess what? You can explore each of these fabulous venues right here on FBFW to kickstart your journey to marital bliss!

1. Sant Ffraed House, South Wales

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The stunning Sant Ffraed House in the prestigious market town of Abergavenny in South Wales is sure to make jaws drop on your wedding day.

This grade II listed country house is set within 330 acres of historic estate and offers exclusive use for your wedding day. It’s also home to the most sublime views across 14 acres of famous Welsh countryside and the rolling hills of Sugar Loaf Mountain. This wedding venue is perfect for large weddings of up to 150 guests, but can beautifully cater for more intimate weddings too. With on-site accommodation, an opulent evening entertainment suite and two separate bars for you and your guests to enjoy, you’ll be spoiled as you experience one of the happiest days of your life.

2. Holmewood Hall, Cambridgeshire

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Step into the grandeur of Holmewood Hall, a magnificent Tudor-style mansion set amidst the serene Cambridgeshire countryside. With its historic charm, picturesque grounds, and luxurious accommodations, this venue provides the perfect backdrop for a fairy tale wedding. Whether you choose to exchange vows in the Great Hall or host a reception in the elegant Marquee, Holmewood Hall offers a truly romantic setting for your special day.

3. Farnham Castle, Surrey

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Perched atop a hill overlooking Farnham, Farnham Castle offers an exclusive and flexible wedding experience.

With historic halls, elegant suites, and scenic outdoor spaces, couples can tailor their celebration to their vision. From intimate ceremonies to grand affairs, every detail is meticulously planned with the help of dedicated wedding specialists. The venue’s in-house chefs create exquisite menus using locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a culinary journey to remember. Farnham Castle promises to transform your wedding dreams into a reality, ensuring a day that is truly unforgettable.

4. Notley Abbey, Oxfordshire

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A former home for Hollywood stars and Royals alike, this medieval masterpiece located in Oxfordshire is sure to bring historic charm and a luxurious feel to your wedding. Originally a house for monks in the 13th century, this comfy country house was lovingly refurbished in 2006 and lives on as a contemporary wedding venue. In addition, the service is pure luxury too – the team at Notley Abbey are highly experienced and are dedicated to giving you the greatest wedding day you could ask for. Their wedding team pride themselves on assuring peace of mind for you and your guests, so you can relax and enjoy your special day stress-free.

5. Woodhall Manor, Suffolk

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The East of England is home to many fantastic wedding venues, very few being more luxurious and idyllic than Woodhall Manor.

This Elizabethan Manor house venue, located within intricately landscaped grounds, is the perfect romantic location for your big day. Here you can plan a tailor-made day to tick all your wedding boxes, including a romantic ceremony, bespoke breakfast feast, and exclusive use of the venue all day. If that wasn’t enough to convince you, this venue is equipped with 14 elegant, luxury bedrooms for after the main event, featuring everything you could want from the finest fabric furniture to plasma-screen TVs, and magnificent ensuites.

6. Colshaw Hall, Cheshire

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Celebrate you wedding day in style at Colshaw Hall, a lavish and exclusive-use venue located in Cheshire. This wedding venue is a crown jewel, nestled in 300 acres of country estate in the north west, all at your exclusive disposal on your wedding day. You’ll be spoilt for choice here, with 8 different stables to host your wedding ceremony, 2 separate landscaped gardens to enjoy, and an elegant banqueting suite to enjoy your first meal as newly-weds.

For accommodation, there are seven rooms in the hall, modern cottages, Eco Cabins, and a fancy lodge, accommodating up to 36 guests, with delicious breakfast served the next morning in their Orangery. What’s not to love?

7. Gellifawr Woodland Retreat, Pembrokeshire

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Immerse yourself in the rustic charm of Gellifawr Woodland Retreat, nestled near tranquil rural beaches and surrounded by picturesque countryside views in Pembrokeshire. Boasting a stunning wedding marquee, a romantic Oakroom, and a unique glamping village, Gellifawr promises an unforgettable celebration. Whether you’re dreaming of a barn wedding or an outdoor affair, this venue offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and luxury.

8. Bourton Hall, Warwickshire

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Bourton Hall, located in Warwickshire, is an elegant 18th century Italian-style mansion offering luxury weddings. This historic venue is home to breathtaking views over Draycote Water and their amazing gardens, providing the perfect backdrop for your wedding.

Alternatively, if you’re looking for a wonderful winter wedding, opt for their romantic indoor space, including several reception rooms with stunning period features. You can also take advantage of their former-Catholic chapel for your ceremony, featuring enchanting ornate wood and gold leaf high ceilings to provide a wonderful and ostentatious feeling for a truly luxurious wedding ceremony and reception.

9. Hinwick Hall, Wellingborough

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Embark on a journey of timeless elegance at Hinwick Hall, a hidden gem nestled amidst the picturesque countryside of Northamptonshire. With its historic charm, exquisite interiors, and sprawling grounds, Hinwick Hall offers a truly enchanting setting for your wedding celebrations along with full exclusive use. Whether you’re exchanging vows in the grand ballroom adorned with ornate chandeliers or hosting an intimate ceremony in the charming gardens, this venue caters to your every desire, ensuring a wedding day that is as romantic as it is unforgettable.

10. Augill Castle, Lake District

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In the legendary rolling hills of the Lake District lies the magical Augill Castle, a wedding venue unlike any other.

This castle stands as one of the most gorgeous venues in the north of England, offering packages for more intimate weddings of only 12 people to larger weddings with up to 70 guests in their historic banqueting room featuring art and treasures everywhere you look. In addition, this luxury venue doubles as a hotel, providing space for 28 adults and 10 children if you so wish, allowing you to truly feel like monarchs as you stay the night in this beautiful venue.

11. Manor by the Lake, Gloucestershire

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Located in the well-known spa town of Cheltenham, Manor by the Lake is an award-winning wedding venue that has captivated the hearts of many wedding couples over the years. The manor features a large selection of indoor and outdoor spaces to choose from and offer bespoke experiences for every faith, culture or religion – the specialist staff are here to help. Venture outdoors to their Italian-inspired pavilion and natural woodland area, or choose one of their many indoor spaces with their grand marble fireplaces and spiral staircases.

This venue wasn’t awarded the Best Wedding Venue at The Wedding Industry Awards for no reason! Go see for yourselves.

12. Rise Hall, East Yorkshire

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Elevate your wedding experience at Rise Hall, a majestic venue nestled in the heart of East Yorkshire. With its high ceilings, intricate patterns, and picturesque views over the countryside, Rise Hall offers a truly luxurious setting for your special day. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, this venue caters to your every need, ensuring a wedding day that exceeds your expectations.

If you are looking for the ultimate luxury, than Rise Hall will give you that by the bucket load.

13. Howsham Hall, North Yorkshire

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Next up we are steping into the grandeur of Howsham Hall, a magnificent Grade I listed stately home located in North Yorkshire.

With its stunning architecture, elegant interiors, and picturesque gardens, this venue provides the perfect backdrop for a romantic wedding celebration. Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate ceremony in the Drawing Room or a grand reception in the Great Hall, Howsham Hall offers a range of options to suit your needs, ensuring a wedding day that is truly unforgettable. With luxury lying everywhere, their accommodations are stunning, offering 12 unique bedrooms, not forgetting one of the largest wedding suites in Europe!

14. Potton Hall, Suffolk

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Experience the charm and elegance of Potton Hall, a historic venue nestled amidst the picturesque countryside of Suffolk.

With its stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and luxurious accommodations, Potton Hall offers a truly romantic setting for your wedding celebrations. The exclusive use of the whole property allows your guests to enjoy the extensive grounds and the entire hall, including the Spa facilities, giving you enough time to pace your celebrations to your liking.

15. Hazlewood Castle Hotel, West Yorkshire

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Steeped in a colourful history of Kings and Knights, this West Yorkshire luxury wedding venue is sure to give you the wedding day of your dreams.

Hazlewood Castle Hotel features a range of different suites to host your reception, ceremony and any other elements that are cause for celebration.

Among these are the Great Hall- a medieval inspired wedding breakfast room with incredible views, the Old Dining Room to create a perfect civil ceremony or reception, and a historic chapel to serve as the ideal place for your ceremony.

If history is your thing and you’d love to be married like medieval nobles, this is a great venue for you.

16. Kingscote Barn, Gloucestershire

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Celebrate your love in style at Kingscote Barn, a stunning barn wedding venue nestled in the heart of the Gloucestershire countryside. With its rustic charm, beautiful grounds, and panoramic views, Kingscote Barn provides the perfect backdrop for a romantic wedding celebration.

Sleeping up to 50 guests in Pods, Woodland Lodges,  a huge Shepherds Hut, Cottages and more. Not forgetting the Tree House Suite for our couples to enjoy the night of their wedding, enjoying panoramic views over the valley. The wedding venue will give you all the luxury rustic vibes you will ever need.

17. White Birch Manor, Worcestershire

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If you’re looking for a gorgeous manor house in the Forest of Dean to host your perfect wedding look no further than White Birch Manor.

A luxurious haven of relaxed splendor at White Birch Manor, nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Gloucestershire. With its picturesque surroundings and stunning Grade 2* listed manor house, White Birch Manor provides the perfect backdrop for your wedding celebrations. Whether you’re exchanging vows in one of the stunning indoor spaces or hosting an outdoor ceremony in the charming orchards and meadows, this exclusive-use venue caters to your every desire, ensuring a wedding day that is as magical as it is memorable.

 

18. Cyfarthfa Castle, Merthyr Tydfil

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Enter the realm of romance at Cyfarthfa Castle, a historic venue nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of Merthyr Tydfil. Built in 1825 this sumptuous regency building commands a spectacular view of the valley and town of Merthyr Tydfil and directly overlooks the beautiful Cyfarthfa Lake.

With its majestic architecture, lush gardens, and rich heritage, Cyfarthfa Castle provides an enchanting backdrop for your wedding celebration. Whether you’re envisioning an intimate ceremony in the castle’s grand halls or a lavish reception in the sprawling gardens, this venue offers a range of options to bring your dream wedding to life.

19. Morden Hall, Surrey

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Looking for an indulgent escape from the big city? Located just outside London, we are pretty confident Morden Hall has you covered.

This gleaming white country house lies within several acres of splendid National Trust park land, so that you’ll feel like you’re well away from the busy stress of the bustling capital.

Relax surrounded by the fancy decor of the Cherry suite before venturing to the spacious and irresistible Willow Room for a big celebration, or the Hawthorn room for something a bit more personal.

Then, explore their heavenly river-bordered private gardens and seal some incredible photo opportunities to create a wedding that no one will ever forget.

20. Broadoaks Country House, Cumbria

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Set in the heart of the Lake District National Park, Broadoaks Country House offers a unique blend of Victorian charm and modern elegance. With the ability to host both lavish celebrations for up to 150 guests and intimate ceremonies, this venue ensures that every wedding is as individual as the couple themselves. Exclusive hire packages include accommodation for up to 32 adults, with additional rooms available for children or extra guests. With dedicated wedding coordinators available seven days a week, planning your dream day at Broadoaks is a breeze.

21. Seckford Hall Hotel, Suffolk

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Ever fancied an indulgent hotel spa day to relieve those pre-wedding nerves, or straighten out those knots after the main event? If so, luxury Suffolk-based venue Seckford Hall is the perfect pick.

Located within 34 acres of countryside and with views over the Suffolk Heritage coast, these peaceful grounds feature a tranquil lake and a selection of indoor and outdoor spaces to host the perfect wedding for you – not to mention a complimentary tasting for every couple! The expert team at Seckford will take care of all the details for you so that you can relax and enjoy your day (at the spa if you need to!)

22. Alrewas Hayes, Staffordshire

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This Grade II listed residence of Queen Anne dating all the back to the Domesday book is sure to be the perfect luxury venue for any kind of wedding day.

Their large Gallery can host up to 120 people and is perfect for a larger celebration, but their smaller entertainment wing is ideal for smaller ceremonies, too. If you need more space, you can use their wedding marquee, the perfect place to dance the night away. Round off the day in the Red Room, with its own modern decor and fully stocked bar contrasting to the period design of the rest of the house – the perfect venue for any kind of celebration.

23. The Barn at Upcote, Gloucestershire

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Experience rustic charm and natural beauty at The Barn at Upcote, a delightful barn wedding venue nestled in the heart of the Gloucestershire countryside. With its picturesque surroundings, spacious barns, and relaxed ambiance, The Barn at Upcote provides the perfect setting for a countryside wedding. Whether you’re planning a traditional outdoor ceremony in the grounds or a rustic reception in the Oak Barn, this venue offers a range of options to suit your style and preferences.

24. Cain Manor, Surrey

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Cain Manor is a magnificent Elizabethan era country house located in Surrey that just oozes character and luxury.

Whether its the grand Banqueting hall complete with several drawing rooms and open fires, the gardens with wonderful views across the Surrey countryside at all times of year. The inside of the venue contains ornate wooden beams designed in a period fashion, a Music Room licenced for civil ceremonies and the Library as a spacious spot to entertain your guests. If you’re looking for a stylish period themed venue in the London area don’t hesitate to check Cain Manor out.

25. Holmewood Hall, Cambridgeshire

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Holmewood Hall, part of the esteemed Country House Weddings group, stands as the newest gem in their collection of exclusive-use venues in the South of England. With over 25 years of experience in hosting exclusively weddings, Holmewood Hall promises a day that is entirely yours.

Nestled in the idyllic Cambridgeshire countryside, this venue boasts character and elegance, offering exclusive use of its house and grounds for flawless photo opportunities. From the grand Gold Room with its 50 ft-long golden aisle to the picturesque Bandstand for outdoor ceremonies, every moment is magical. Indulge in stylish dining in the Banqueting Hall with lake views before dancing the night away in the vibrant Vault. Holmewood Hall ensures your dream wedding becomes a reality and more.

26. Pennard House, Somerset

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Next up, discover the enchanting beauty of Pennard House, a hidden gem nestled amidst the rolling hills of Somerset.

With its elegant Georgian architecture, lush gardens, and serene atmosphere, Pennard House provides the perfect backdrop for a romantic wedding celebration. Whether you’re planning an intimate ceremony in the historic house or a lavish reception in the marquee, this venue offers a range of options to suit your vision.

Whatever you want your wedding day to be, Pennard House will make it happen, the epitome of dreamy English elegance, whilst remaining a warm country home, it’s the perfect setting for your romantic, rustic wedding.

27. Augill Castle, Cumbria

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Experience the allure of a fairy-tale wedding at Augill Castle, a majestic venue nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Cumbria.

With its historic charm, elegant interiors, and breathtaking views, Augill Castle offers a truly magical setting for your special day. Whether you’re exchanging vows in the ornate ceremony room or celebrating with a grand reception in the castle grounds, this venue promises an unforgettable wedding experience that will leave you and your guests enchanted beyond your imagination.

The epitome of luxury.

28. Clearwell Castle, Gloucestershire

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Clearwell Castle is an award-winning castle located in the famous Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire. Offered as an exclusive use venue, Clearwell Castle is a truly romantic setting for the wedding of your dreams.

If the setting alone hasn’t won you over, the interiors just might! The castle features a spectacular Ballroom with a 75ft aisle and awe-inspiring leaded glass windows, offering an elegant twist to the traditional church setting.

If you choose to stay the night, pick one of their 35 rooms within the castle or the other accommodation around the estate – including romantic cottages dotted around the grounds!

29. The Manor, Bradford Road, West Yorkshire

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Nestled in the serene Cockersdale Valley amidst 170 acres of parkland, The Manor offers an idyllic setting for weddings.

With a licensed ceremony space and a versatile function room boasting panoramic views, your day unfolds seamlessly. Supported by dedicated coordinators and offering all-inclusive packages, planning is effortless. Capture stunning photos amidst West Yorkshire’s natural beauty.

30. Newland Hall, Essex

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Located just 4 miles west of Chelmsford, Newland Hall Country Estate offers exclusive weddings in a picturesque Tudor Manor House surrounded by lush gardens and woodland. Newland Hall guarantees total exclusivity, ensuring a truly private celebration. With over 19 years of experience, this venue offers a range of options to bring your dream wedding to life, ensuring a day filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable memories.

 

Now with our list of 30 concluded, let’s head to our venue finder to match-make you with your dream wedding venue!  

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