Ceremony Only Venues in Berkshire
These venues have their own license to host civil ceremonies, granted by the various local councils throughout Berkshire. Getting married under the same roof that you have your reception offers a lot of convenience, and alternatively, ceremony-only venues offer a great alternative, making the journey to and from your venues quite special indeed.
Newbury
The Vineyard is a five-star luxury hotel and spa located near Newbury in beautiful Berkshire. The facilities, service and food all live up to its prestigious star rating, so it is no wonder this venue is considered as one of the best in the county. You can take over the hotel exclusively including the spa for a perfectly private wedding. Click here to find out more…
Newbury
Situated on the edge North Wessex Downs in the heart of Berkshire, Donnington Grove Country Club is a decadent manor with medieval gothic style exterior, making it a beautiful backdrop for a wedding. Choose from their ornate and stylish suites for your ceremony before moving on to a lavish marquee reception on their 500-acre grounds...
Newbury
The Post is a traditional wedding barn with a modern twist. Located near Newbury within 120 acres of Berkshire countryside, The Post provides a stunning backdrop to your wedding day. Wed inside or outside, feast upon hand-crafted wooden tables and party in style for up to 150 day guests and 200 evening guests. Outside, the kitchen terrace is the perfect spot for pizza and drinks around the rotisserie…
Thatcham
Just north of Thatcham, Regency Park Hotel is surrounded by scenic countryside providing a tranquil environment for a wedding. With a civil ceremony licence and a number of bedrooms available, you can host your entire celebrations in one convenient place. Enjoy the spa facilities and a dedicated coordinator at this affordable wedding venue in Berkshire…
Lower Basildon
Hillfields Farm is a unique wedding venue offering dry hire services with multiple day rentals. The venue is notable for its exceptional attention to detail and offers a perfect location to celebrate one of the most significant days in your life. With its charming atmosphere, Hillfields Farm is the perfect venue for those seeking a memorable day set within the beautiful 300-year-old barns…
Beech Hill
The homely feel of Trunkwell House makes it a beautiful setting for a cosy wedding day. Set within 34-acres in the village of Beech Hall, Trunkwell House specialises in exclusive and bespoke ceremonies and receptions. As well as being a great option for couples who want an adaptable venue, it’s one to consider if you’re looking for competitive wedding packages in Berkshire…
Wantage
Embrace the enchantment of a wedding at Lains Barn, a family-run venue nestled amidst the rolling hills of the North Wessex Downs. Their spacious main hall, complemented by a variety of captivating indoor and outdoor spaces, can accommodate up to 200 guests, ensuring your celebration unfolds seamlessly. Their tranquil bridal room provides the perfect sanctuary for pre-ceremony preparations, while their in-house catering team delights with exquisite creations crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. You can have this all season round...
Pewsey
Chalk Barn is located near Rushall in central Wiltshire with views of organic farmlands, with Devizes to the West, Marlborough to the North, and Amesbury to the South we are in a beautifully secluded position yet still easily accessible from London, and a gateway to the South West. This exclusive use wedding venue has in-house catering, on-site accommodation and glamping potions, nearby churches and access the day before...
Swallowfield
The Mill House Hotel is a stunning Georgian mansion beside the River Loddon in Reading, Berkshire, that could be exclusively yours for your wedding day. This wedding venue has luxury on-site accommodation, is licensed for civil ceremonies, has a dry hire marquee for self-catering, incredible packages and a capacity for up to 200 guests…
Reading
Inspired by the colours of India, this central Reading hotel is excellent for couples with a sense of adventure. Licenced for civil ceremonies, Ibis Styles can host the entire wedding day, catering for up to 80 guests. A stone’s throw away from the River Kennet and conveniently close to Reading Museum, your guests can enjoy all that this central location has to offer…
Reading
This Edwardian mansion hotel is steeped in history, located in the centre of Reading overlooking The Forbury Gardens, the art-filled town house is a stylish venue to host your nuptials. Offering a number of suites from the intimate Library to the Eden Ceremony Room featuring an ornate fireplace, couples can host their entire wedding day here…
Windsor
Follow in the footsteps of royals and say your wedding vows in the historic town of Windsor at this boutique hotel overlooking Windsor Castle. This venue offers opulent yet understated décor in the Ballroom for a luxurious wedding setting. The historic hotel provides fabulous award-winning chefs that will create a wedding breakfast feast for yourself and your guests...
Wokingham
Situated between Reading and Wokingham, get married amongst 200-acres of natural scenery. Bearwood Lakes golf course is a modern and elegant wedding venue that has a multiplicity of tranquil lakes, woodland and greenery. The open plan Club House can cater to every part of your day, from the vows through to the reception party at the end of the night...
Sonning
Sonning Golf Club is surrounded by lush grounds near to Sonning on Thames and is available for exclusive use on your wedding day. Whether you are dreaming of an lavish ceremony and wedding breakfast or intimate reception, the professional team of coordinators can cater to the needs of the bride and groom to ensure that their nuptials are perfect…
Reading
This Hotel wedding venue is conveniently located near to Winnersh Triangle train station and not far from Winnersh Meadows. The space is licenced for civil ceremonies and can accommodate lavish reception celebrations and intimate affairs. Offering 174 bedrooms and an on-site spa and wellness centre, you and your guests can relax pre and post celebrations…
Henley-on-Thames
Badgemore Park and Golf Club is a scenic wedding venue catering for up to 200 guests and located on the outskirts of Henley-on-Thames just inside the rolling North Wessex Downs. Licenced for civil ceremonies and featuring an on-site bed and breakfast service with eight rooms, this hotel space can cater for your wedding celebrations in their entirety…
Wokingham
Cantely House Hotel is made up of a beautiful Victorian manor house, rustic barn space and caters for marquee weddings. Settled in 50-acres of Wokingham countryside, the venue is an idyllic space for all celebrations, accommodating the ceremony through to the reception whilst also providing 36 comfortable bedrooms for guests to enjoy…
Yateley
Promoting an atmosphere of calm and tranquillity, the suites at The Casa Hotel are neutral and light, enabling brides and grooms to tailor the spaces to their preferences. Located on the outskirts of Yateley in Cricket Hill, this hotel wedding venue is extremely versatile offering a modern Ballroom, intimate Garden Room and gazebo for outdoor ceremonies…
Henley-on-Thames
This riverside wedding venue is nested in the quaint town of Henley-on-Thames, Berkshire, surrounded by beautiful scenery. River and Rowing Museum is a contemporary building that has become one of the country’s leading independent museums and also provides a picturesque ceremony and reception space for the nautical couple…
Wokingham
A magnificent grade I-listed Victorian wedding mansion proudly sitting in 60 acres of parkland. Privately hire your very own oasis but within easy access to Wokingham, Bracknell and the M4. Licensed for ceremonies in the outdoor gazebo and with panoramic views of the estate, this mansion and all its splendour is available for private hire for your wedding day…
Oxford
Hosting one wedding per day, this hotel venue offers two private 19th century manors and extensive grounds to make use of. Located in Iffley, approximately two miles south of Oxford centre, Hawkwell House Hotel is situated by picturesque meadows and the River Thames, offering a tranquil location of ceremonies and receptions and 77 bedrooms for your guests…
Farnborough
If you’re looking to be swept off your feet, consider booking your wedding at Aviator, a visually stunning and architecturally appeasing hotel and wedding venue located in Farnham, Hampshire. With lots of plush, rich and luxurious locations for your ceremony, wedding breakfast and evening party; Aviator is an indulgent and exquisite choice. Complete with a fancy Sky Lounge and panoramic aviation views, this venue is one in a million…
Maidenhead
Located in the quaint village of Hurley, a short distance from Maidenhead, The Olde Bell wedding venue is one of the oldest inns in the world and is arranged over five historic buildings. Glorious countryside surrounds this charming venue; it’s the perfect backdrop to a magical wedding day. Choose from The Malthouse and The Tithe Barn for your celebrations…
Hearn
Located near Hankley Common and Headley Down, Cain Manor is an Elizabethan-era barn style wedding venue. The rustic interior could be exclusively yours for your big day, with a wealth of light abundant rooms for your ceremony or reception. The in-house wedding team will make sure your day runs smoothly, so you can enjoy your nuptials to the fullest...
Maidenhead
Lillibrooke Manor and Barns positioned close to Maidenhead in the heart of the Thames Valley, offers a Grade II-listed building and estate to house wedding celebrations. The Berkshire venue is home to 15-acres of meadows and paddocks, providing the perfect backdrop for photos. Host the ceremony in the barns or gardens with up to 170 guests…
Ascot
Macdonald Berystede Hotel and Spa combines a traditional fairy tale wedding venue with luxury four star hotel amenities. Situated in Ascot, this hotel has beautiful features including a turret and a sweeping oak staircase, perfect for making a grand entrance for your ceremony. Enjoy your entire wedding day here and unwind in their luxury rooms...
Windsor
A quintessential country house located in Windsor, Berkshire, The Oakley Court is a rural beauty situated on the River Thames and certainly has the 'wow' factor for your wedding. With 118 bedrooms, 33-acres of magnificent gardens and a history that includes royalty, spies, Napoleon and a Rocky Horror picture show, this is an alternative venue for wedding celebrations...
Maidenhead
Originally a 19th century farmhouse and stately home, Moor Hall is now a charming wedding venue. Set in nine acres of private grounds in the village of Cookham, this is a spellbinding space for literary enthusiast brides and grooms, having housed the likes of Roald Dahl and Enid Blighton. With over 40 years hosting weddings, your big day is in trusted hands...
Windsor
Host your wedding at Royal Windsor Racecourse situated in 165-acres of glorious countryside, gardens and woodlands. Surrounded by the River Thames, this venue is the ultimate setting for a lavish countryside wedding. Have a marquee on the grounds and cater for large nuptials of up to 400 guests or choose the Riverbank Pavilion for 250 seated guests…
Long Crendon
On the outskirts of Long Crendon, nearby the River Thame, this historic 12th century barn wedding venue is set in 500-acres of countryside in the Chiltern Hills. The barn has been beautifully restored but retains its original oak beams and exposed brickwork, an excellent backdrop for rustic celebrations. It also offers a connecting marquee for the reception…
Burnham
For a stately wedding, host your day at the beautiful Georgian manor Burnham Beeches Hotel. The picturesque Berkshire based venue unfolds onto 10-acres of land. Close to the Cherry Orchard Nature Park, the residence is familiar to natural beauty. Allow you and your guests to revel in the rural surroundings for the big day…
Windsor
The Harte and Garter provides the ultimate wedding setting in the heart of Windsor. Feel like royalty for the day with views of the majestic St George’s Chapel and Windsor Guild Hall whilst enjoying the facilities that this 14th century city venue offers for your nuptials. Host your ceremony in the Lancaster Suite and dine in the magnificent Ballroom with 150 guests…
Windsor
Get married in the heart of Windsor with stunning views of Windsor castle at the Macdonald Windsor Hotel. Situated in a luxury townhouse, the hotel has two modern and contemporary rooms licenced to host civil ceremonies. This versatile venue can hold up to 100 guests for wedding celebrations and is conveniently located on Windsor high street…
Windsor
Say your vows within the heart of the royal town of Windsor and enjoy champagne overlooking the River Thames. Sir Christopher Wren is a contemporary four-star hotel venue with a wedding licence, enabling couples to host their entire day in one place. Their stylish Princess Suite is the ideal space to wed, with easy access to the picturesque River Terrace...
Chertsey
Nestled amongst 56-acres of rolling countryside just south of Chertsey, Botleys Mansion is an exclusive use wedding venue. This stunning mansion can host lavish celebrations of up to 500 guests and offers everything you need all under one roof whilst being adorned in beautiful chandeliers. With 12 opulent bedrooms, yourself and your wedding guests can relax in style...
Iver
This Grade II-listed Victorian mansion is uniquely situated in the middle of Pinewood Studios, which has famously produced hundreds of films, an iconic location for your wedding. Having your nuptials at Heatherden Hall gives yourself and your partner the chance to cast yourselves as stars of your very own romantic film within this stunning feature location...
Uxbridge
The Q Vardis is a picturesque wedding venue sitting by the River Frays, in the greenery of Uxbridge in West London amongst the lakes of the Colne Valley Regional Park. Licenced to hold civil ceremonies for up to 80 guests and receptions for up to 350 loved ones, this contemporary venue is perfect for couples who want to escape the bustling city…
West Surrey
West Horsley Place is a stunning historic wedding venue in Surrey, Guilford and just 30 miles from London. This wedding can be exclusively yours, with 380 acres of estate and stunning gardens to post against for your wedding photos. With the barn holding up to 150 guests and a marquee more, this wedding venue truly has everything…
Northwood
Located in Northwood, Hertfordshire, The Grange Country House offers a delightful wedding experience in a 14th Century restored building surrounded by magical woodlands. The venue exudes elegance, warmth and sophistication, making it the ideal wedding location. It is available for exclusive use, providing a personal and intimate setting for your wedding day…day…
East Molesey
Overlooking the River Thames, this magnificent Tudor palace is a truly remarkable place to hold your whole wedding, from the ceremony to dancing the night away at your reception. Feel like royalty at Hampton Court with such a range of rooms that you'll feel completely spoilt for choice. This opulent wedding venue outside Molesey will give you and your partner a day to remember...
Surbiton
Located in Surbiton, Surrey, Glenmore House is just 20 minutes from Waterloo and not far from both the M3 and M25 by car. This late Georgian wedding venue is both contemporary and historic, with a modern barn and stained-glassed windows around every corner. What makes Glenmore a special wedding venue besides its in-house catering and license for civil ceremonies, is its affordable and ethical pricing with reception hire from just £450…
Richmond
Located in Richmond Surrey, just a stone’s throw from central London Petersham Nurseries Richmond is an enchanting wedding venue surrounded by flowers. With its own Michelin Green Star restaurant, you can eat inside a greenhouse, dining on exquisite catering knowing that everything is sustainable. This wedding venue is perfect for nature and food lovers, looking for a wedding venue just outside London…
St Albans
Sopwell House is a 17th century family-run country hotel, nestled within 12 acres of stunning Hertfordshire countryside. With a rich history and charm, the hotel offers a unique experience for couples seeking a hidden sanctuary for their wedding day. The property is surrounded by lush greenery, providing guests with a serene environment to relax and unwind. You can host your entire day at Sopwell…