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Cheshire is a beautiful county in the North West of England, famous for its beautiful countryside, historic charm, and English character. Its blend of rural tranquillity and proximity to major cities like Manchester and Liverpool makes it an ideal location for couples seeking a wedding location that is both beautiful, and easily accessible. The region offers stunning landscapes, elegant architecture, and a rich cultural heritage that adds depth to any celebration. Whether you're planning a traditional ceremony or a large grand celebration, Cheshire provides a beautiful location for your special day, with a variety of venues to suit any style and budget.
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Jodrell Bank
Bomish Lane Jodrell Bank Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 9DW United Kingdom
£2500-£18000
Jodrell Bank Centre for Engagement is the perfect unique venue for a wedding with a difference. Set amongst...
Grosvenor Pulford Hotel and Spa
Wrexham Road Chester CH4 9DG
The Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa is an award-winning wedding venue ideally located just a stone's throw from...
Alsager Golf & Country Club
Audley Road Alsager ST7 2UR
Here at Alsager Golf & Country Club we have a choice of private rooms including our Cheshire Banqueting...
Sandbach Town Hall
High Street Sandbach CW11 1AX
Sandbach, a picturesque and historic Cheshire Market Town with its impressive Town Hall, is the perfect setting for...
Featured Cheshire Wedding Venues
Featured venues reflect what is possible in your wedding dream. Sample the ample selection of venues which offer you a unique setting for your wedding.
Shrigley Hall Hotel & Spa
Macclesfield
Sitting on the edge of the Peak District in the small village of Pott Shrigley…
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Hallmark Hotel Manchester
Handforth
Alongside being a perfect wedding venue inside and out, the Hallmark Hotel Manchester has a…
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Crewe Hall
Crewe
Your wedding is one of the most treasured, special and important days of your life.…
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Tatton Park
Knutsford
Tatton Park is an impressive late Georgian Mansion House set in 1000 acres of open…
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Mottram Hall
Prestbury
Welcome to Mottram Hall, voted as ‘Best Wedding Venue in South Manchester’ in the Eat,…
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Cheadle House
Greater Manchester
Arriving at this magnificent Victorian building, sensitively restored to its former glory, is just the…
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Alsager Golf & Country Club
Cheshire
Here at Alsager Golf & Country Club we have a choice of private rooms including…
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Belle Epoque Brasserie
Knutsford
If you want a classic wedding venue at the height of sophistication then Belle Epoque…
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Inglewood Manor
Wirral
A first glimpse of Inglewood Manor, nestling at the heart of 38 acres of beautiful…
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Pryors Hayes Golf Club
Chester
This stunning venue, set in the heart of the Cheshire Countryside and just a short…
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We love the planning, we love the preparation, we love the smiles and laughter on…
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Sandbach Town Hall
Cheshire
Sandbach, a picturesque and historic Cheshire Market Town with its impressive Town Hall, is the…
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Winmarleigh House
Warrington
Winmarleigh House is situated in Winmarleigh Street in the heart of Warrington close to the…
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Clonter Opera Theatre
Congleton
Fantasy gives way to reality on the stage at Clonter Opera. The perfect setting for…
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Hilltop Country House
Prestbury
Approached by a long tree lined drive, our stunning wedding venue is situated in the…
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Thornton Manor
Wirral
This stunning country house is the perfect venue for weddings and celebrations.
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Wychwood Park
Crewe
Set in acres of Gold course with views across 422 acres of rolling Cheshire hills…
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Hollin Hall Country House Hotel
Macclesfield
The beauty of the Cheshire contryside, an elegant period house on the edge of the…
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Discover some of the best wedding venues in Cheshire
Cheshire is known for its diverse and picturesque wedding venues that combine countryside charm with elegant sophistication. The county offers everything from grand country estates and stately homes to rustic barns and historic halls, each set against a backdrop of beautiful scenic landscapes and countryside. Whether couples are seeking a luxurious, exclusive-use venue or a relaxed, rural setting, Cheshire provides a wide range of options to suit different styles and budgets. Its rich heritage and natural beauty make it one of the UK’s most desirable wedding destinations.
A County full of choice
Explore top wedding venues in Cheshire in and around popular towns including:
- Knutsford – Known for luxurious exclusive-use country estates like Merrydale Manor and Colshaw Hall, offering privacy, elegance, and plenty of outside space and large grounds for grand celebrations.
- Nantwich – Famous for romantic historic halls and manor houses such as Rookery Hall and Dorfold Hall, combining Jacobean architecture in beautiful countryside settings.
- Northwich – Home to Victorian country houses like Arley Hall & Gardens, known for their award-winning gardens and stately interiors, perfect for traditional and garden-themed weddings.
- Altrincham – Offers barn-style venues such as Stock Farm, set within the Tatton Estate, ideal for rustic weddings with indoor and outdoor ceremonies.
- Chester – Features a mix of historic estates and modern venues, including castles and boutique hotels, blending heritage with contemporary style.
What type of wedding venues in Cheshire are most popular?
Cheshire is known for its wide variety of wedding venues that cater to different styles and preferences. The county features elegant country estates and stately homes for those seeking grandeur, as well as rustic barns ideal for relaxed, countryside celebrations. Exclusive-use venues are also popular, offering privacy and personalisation, while boutique hotels and outdoor garden settings provide charming options for both intimate and larger gatherings. This diversity, combined with Cheshire’s scenic landscapes and rich heritage, makes it a top choice for weddings in the UK.
What are the best seasons to get married in Cheshire?
Cheshire offers beautiful wedding settings year-round, but the best seasons to get married will depend on your theme, style, and budget. Here's a seasonal breakdown tailored to Cheshire’s charm:
- Spring (March – May) – Spring in Cheshire is full of fresh flowers and soft greenery, making it ideal for romantic garden weddings. Mild temperatures and longer daylight hours create a gentle, elegant atmosphere. It’s perfect for outdoor ceremonies and floral-themed celebrations.
- Summer (June – August) – Summer is the most popular season for weddings in Cheshire. With warm weather and golden hour lighting, it’s ideal for outdoor receptions and marquee weddings.
- Autumn (September – November) – Autumn brings rich, earthy tones and a cosy, rustic vibe. The changing foliage creates stunning backdrops for photography, and cooler temperatures make it comfortable for guests. It’s a great season for barn weddings and warm, candlelit decor.
- Winter (December – February) – Winter weddings in Cheshire offer a magical and intimate feel. Think roaring fires, twinkling lights, and elegant indoor settings. It’s also a budget-friendly time, with many venues offering off-peak rates. Ideal for couples seeking a festive or romantic winter celebration.
Find Your Dream Cheshire Venue
Explore wedding venues across Cheshire
Whether you’re planning a springtime barn wedding in Braintree, a glamorous manor house event in Chelmsford, or a relaxed summer wedding near the seaside in Southend, For Better For Worse has the perfect Cheshire wedding venue waiting for you.
Browse our full list of wedding venues in Cheshire, compare styles and prices, and enquire directly to start planning your big day.
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Jodrell Bank
Bomish Lane Jodrell Bank Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 9DW United Kingdom
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Pyramid & Parr Hall
Cultural Quarter Palmyra Square South Warrington WA1 1BL
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Cherry Orchard Farm
Abbey Lane Oakmere CW8 2HN
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Birchwood Golf Club
Kelvin Close Birchwood Warrington WA3 7PB
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Owen House Wedding Barn
Small Lane Mobberley WA16 7NY
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Inglewood Manor
Badgers Lake Lane Ledsham Wirral Merseyside CH66 8PF
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Dunham Forest Golf & Country Club
Oldfield Lane Altrincham Greater Manchester WA14 4TY
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Prestbury Golf Club
The Clubhouse Macclesfield Road Prestbury SK10 4BJ
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Styal Lodge
Station Road Styal Handforth SK9 4JN
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Lyme Breeze
Wood Lane East Adlington Macclesfield SK10 4PH
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Average wedding venue cost
The average cost to hire a wedding venue in Cheshire typically ranges from £4,000 to £7,000, depending on the location, size, and exclusivity of the venue. Luxury estates and stately homes may charge upwards of £6,000 to £21,500, while more budget-friendly options like boutique hotels or rustic barns can start from around £2,000 to £5,000. Many venues offer packages that include catering, accommodation, and decor, allowing couples to tailor their celebration to suit their budget and style.
Average cost
£2,000 - £5,000
Lowest cost: £5,000 – £10,000
Typical price range £4,000 - £7,000
Highest price £30,000+
£5,000 – £10,000
Lowest cost
150-170+
Wedding capacity
Popular with rustic
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£30,000+
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Country house Wedding Venues in Cheshire
Immerse in historical charm and escape the city’s hustle with Cheshire’s country house wedding venues. Featuring stunning architecture, picturesque grounds, and exclusive-use options, these venues offer timeless elegance for ceremonies and receptions.
Historic Wedding Venues in Cheshire
Choose a historic wedding venue Cheshire in for a celebration surrounded by timeless elegance. From impressive architecture to cultural significance, these venues provide a visually stunning and meaningful backdrop for your special day.
Hotel Wedding Venues in Cheshire
Cheshire’s hotel wedding venues offer convenience and luxury with central locations, comprehensive packages, and spacious event spaces. Simplify planning with all-in-one solutions, ensuring a seamless and elegant celebration.
Intimate Wedding Venues in Cheshire
Create cherished memories in intimate wedding venues across Cheshire, offering personalization, close-knit atmospheres, and versatile spaces. Enjoy attention to detail, tailored experiences, and a cozy setting for your special day.
LGBTQ+ Wedding Venues in Cheshire
Cheshire’s LGBTQ+ wedding venues celebrate love openly and authentically, offering inclusive spaces with symbolic significance. Experience freedom of expression, diverse ceremonies, and a welcoming environment for all couples.
Outdoor Wedding Venues in Cheshire
Celebrate amidst nature and stunning landscapes with outdoor wedding venues in Cheshire. Enjoy picturesque backdrops, natural lighting, and a meaningful connection to the outdoors for a romantic and memorable ceremony.
Pub Wedding Venues in Cheshire
For a relaxed and quirky celebration, choose pub wedding venues in Cheshire. Embrace the city’s culture with laid-back vibes, historic charm, and unique settings for an authentic and British wedding experience.
Sport Wedding Venues in Cheshire
Share your passion for sports in dynamic and iconic venues across Cheshire. From football stadiums to cricket grounds, these locations provide an energetic backdrop for a wedding celebration that stands out.
Waterside Wedding Venues in Cheshire
Experience romance by the water with picturesque views at Cheshire’s waterside wedding venues. Enjoy the tranquil ambiance, stunning reflections, and iconic landmarks along riverbanks for a unique and romantic celebration.