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Hertfordshire is a stunning county in southern England, famous for its mixture of historic elegance and beautiful countryside, making it a popular destination for weddings. Just ashort journey from London, Hertfordshire offers a diverse range of wedding venues, from grand manor houses like Ashridge House and Hanbury Manor to rustic barns such as Micklefield Hall and The Barn at Alswick. Whether you're planning a large celebration or an intimate gathering, Hertfordshire’s rich heritage, scenic landscapes, and excellent transport links make it an ideal location for a truly memorable wedding day.
The Cloisters
Letchworth Garden City
Situated near the town centre of Letchworth Garden City in Hertfordshire, The Cloisters is an…
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Number One Port Hill
Hertfordshire
The beautiful residence of Number One Bed & Breakfast, built around 1770 and acknowledged in…
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High Elms Manor
Watford
Nothing matches the sheer elegance of a wedding at High Elms Manor. Whether you are…
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Old Bull Inn
Royston
We absolutely love wedding receptions at The Old Bull! There’s nothing better than having your…
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White Horse Hertingfordbury
Hertfordshire
The White Horse, Hertingfordbury provides the ideal setting for a very memorable Wedding Day.
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Down Hall Hotel
Hertfordshire
Down Hall Hotel is one of England's most established country house hotels. Located in Hatfield…
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Beales Hotel
Hertfordshire
Beales is a contemporary 4 star hotel. We want you to be inspired by the…
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Shendish Manor
Hertfordshire
The Bride and Groom should take centre stage on their special day and it is…
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Hatfield House & Gardens
Hertfordshire
Whether you are looking for an intimate wedding venue or you are planning a large…
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Micklefield Hall
Rickmansworth
This elegant Grade 11 Listed Georgian House looks out over magnificent gardens and enjoys a…
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Bushey Country Club
Hertfordshire
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Arkley Golf Club
Hertfordshire
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Grange Country House
London
Nestled in the heart of Northwood, Middlesex, the Grange is the oldest house of its…
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Batchworth Park Golf Club
Rickmansworth
With experienced professionals at the helm of our wedding team, your big day is sure…
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Hanbury Manor
Ware
It’s the little touches that make a glittering occasion and that is where we shine.…
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Gardens of the Rose
St Albans
We are delighted to have recently been granted our Civil Marriage and Partnership Ceremonies licence,…
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Holiday Inn London-Elstree
Hertfordshire
Situated on the A1, Holiday Inn London Elstree is just 10 miles from world class…
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Hexton Manor & The Walled Garden Marquee, the perfect wedding venue. we hold our civil…
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Sopwell House
St Albans
Where better to celebrate your most important day than at Sopwell House Hotel? Our location…
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Ramada Hatfield
Hertfordshire
It’s an exciting time leading up to your big day and we are here to…
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Discover some of the best wedding venues in Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire offers a wonderful selection of wedding venues to suit every style, from elegant manor houses and rustic barns to countryside retreats and contemporary hotels. Whether you’re dreaming of a romantic celebration surrounded by rolling hills, a luxurious event in a historic estate, or an intimate gathering in a charming village setting, Hertfordshire has the perfect venue to bring your vision to life.
A County full of choice
Explore top wedding venues in Hertfordshire, in and around popular towns including:
- St Albans – Known for Sopwell House, a Georgian country house with elegant gardens and luxury spa facilities.
- Watford – Home to Hilton London Watford, ideal for large weddings with modern amenities and flexible event spaces.
- Ware – Features Hanbury Manor, a Jacobean-style manor offering classic country elegance.
- Hatfield – Known for North Mymms Park, a Grade I Elizabethan-style house perfect for grand celebrations.
- Letchworth – Offers Enchanted Gardens, a relaxed countryside venue with meadows and tipis.
- Hemel Hempstead – Home to Centurion Club, a stylish venue with scenic golf course views.
- Hitchin – Features Offley Place, a romantic 17th-century manor with rose gardens and luxury rooms.
What type of wedding venues in Hertfordshire are most popular?
Hertfordshire is known for its diverse and picturesque wedding venues, with some of the most popular venues including grand country estates, historic manor houses, and rustic barns. Venues like Ashridge House and Hanbury Manor are steeped in history with expansive grounds, perfect for a grand celebration. For couples seeking a more relaxed, countryside vibe, places like Micklefield Hall and The Barn at Alswick provide a rustic charm.
What are the best seasons to get married in Hertfordshire?
Somerset 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 Somerset’s charm:
- Spring (March – May) – Spring brings fresh blooms and beautiful greenery to Hertfordshire’s countryside, making it ideal for romantic outdoor ceremonies. Venues like garden estates and rustic barns come alive with daffodils and cherry blossoms, offering beautiful photo opportunities.
- Summer (June – August) – Summer is peak wedding season, offering long daylight hours and warm weather perfect for outdoor celebrations. Hertfordshire’s stately homes and marquee venues are especially popular, though early booking is essential due to high demand.
- Autumn (September – November) – Autumn adds a golden glow to Hertfordshire’s landscapes, creating a cosy and romantic atmosphere. Rustic barns and country estates come alive in this season, with September offering a balance of warmth and autumnal beauty.
- Winter (December – February) – Winter weddings in Hertfordshire offer a magical, intimate setting for your special day, with venues featuring roaring fireplaces and candlelit halls. It’s also a budget-friendly season, with many venues offering off-peak rates and festive charm.
Find Your Dream Hertfordshire Venue
Explore wedding venues across Hertfordshire
Whether you’re dreaming of a countryside celebration in St Albans, a grand manor wedding in Watford, or a charming barn event near Hitchin, For Better For Worse has the perfect Hertfordshire wedding venue waiting for you.
Browse our full list of wedding venues in Hertfordshire, compare styles and prices, and enquire directly to start planning your unforgettable day.
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Essendon Country Club
Bedwell Avenue Essendon Hatfield AL9 6HN
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Hilton London Watford
Hilton Watford, Elton Way Watford WD25 8HA
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Great Hallingbury Manor
Great Hallingbury Bishops Stortford CM22 7TJ
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Kings Chapel
16-30 High Street Amersham HP7 0DJ
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Grange Country House
Rickmansworth Rd Northwood Hertfordshire HA6 2RB
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Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close Watford WD18 0AE
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Rowley Barn
Rowley Lane Borehamwood WD6 5PE
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Norcott Court
Berkhamsted HP4 1LE
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Berkhamsted School
Castle Street Berkhamsted HP4 2BB
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Wrotham Park
Barnet EN5 4SB
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Average wedding venue cost
The cost of wedding venues in Hertfordshire varies widely depending on the style, size, and location. On average, couples can expect to spend between £4,000 and £10,000 for venue hire alone. More luxurious venues like Ashridge House can cost upwards of £23,000, while budget-friendly options such as The Club at Mill Green or Hotel Cromwell start from around £1,500 to £3,000. Many venues also offer per-person pricing, typically ranging from £85 to £160, which can help manage costs for smaller weddings.
Average cost £1,500 - £3,000
Lowest cost: £5,000
Typical price range £85 - £160
Highest price £25,000+
£5,000
Lowest cost
150–700+
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Popular with rustic
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£25,000+
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Hertfordshire Wedding Hot Topics
What is the average cost of a wedding venue in Hertfordshire?
The average cost of a wedding venue in Hertfordshire typically ranges from £4,000 to £10,000, depending on the venue type, location, and season.
What types of venues are popular in Hertfordshire?
Popular wedding venues in Hertfordshire include elegant country estates, historic manor houses, and rustic barns, offering couples a wide variety of styles from traditional and luxurious to relaxed and countryside chic.
Do Hertfordshire venues offer accommodation?
Yes, many wedding venues in Hertfordshire offer on-site accommodation, allowing couples and guests to stay overnight and enjoy a seamless wedding experience.
Are there wedding venues in Hertfordshire with a sea view?
No, Hertfordshire is an inland county and does not have wedding venues with sea views. For coastal settings, nearby counties like Hampshire or Sussex are better options.
What is the best time to get married in Hertfordshire?
The best time to get married in Hertfordshire is between May and September, when the weather is warm, the countryside is in full bloom, and outdoor venues are at their most picturesque.
Why choose a Hertfordshire wedding venue?
Hertfordshire offers the perfect blend of countryside charm and historic elegance, making it an ideal location for your wedding day. With its close proximity to London, excellent transport links, and a wide variety of venues, it caters to every style and budget. The county’s scenic landscapes and heritage-rich settings provide stunning backdrops for ceremonies and photos, while many venues offer exclusive-use options and on-site accommodation, ensuring a memorable experience for you and your guests.
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Castle Wedding Venues in Hertfordshire
Immerse in historical charm and escape the city’s hustle with Hertfordshire’s country house wedding venues. Featuring stunning architecture, picturesque grounds, and exclusive-use options, these venues offer timeless elegance for ceremonies and receptions.
Country house Wedding Venues in Hertfordshire
Immerse in historical charm and escape the city’s hustle with Hertfordshire’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 Hertfordshire
Choose a historic wedding venue Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire’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 Hertfordshire
Create cherished memories in intimate wedding venues across Hertfordshire, 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 Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire’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 Hertfordshire
Celebrate amidst nature and stunning landscapes with outdoor wedding venues in Hertfordshire. Enjoy picturesque backdrops, natural lighting, and a meaningful connection to the outdoors for a romantic and memorable ceremony.
Pub Wedding Venues in Hertfordshire
For a relaxed and quirky celebration, choose pub wedding venues in Hertfordshire. 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 Hertfordshire
Share your passion for sports in dynamic and iconic venues across Hertfordshire. From football stadiums to cricket grounds, these locations provide an energetic backdrop for a wedding celebration that stands out.
Waterside Wedding Venues in Hertfordshire
Experience romance by the water with picturesque views at Hertfordshire’s waterside wedding venues. Enjoy the tranquil ambiance, stunning reflections, and iconic landmarks along riverbanks for a unique and romantic celebration.