Country Venues in Gloucestershire
If you want to escape the hustle and bustle of town or city life of Gloucestershire, then the county's many miles of countryside, and the various interesting venues that it holds would be perfect for you. The following venues regularly host both receptions and ceremonies in the countryside of Gloucestershire.
Gloucester
This medieval Priory, dating back to the 12th Century, is situated between the charming village of Hempsted and the historic docks of Gloucester. Explore the rich history and charm of the Grade I listed buildings, set within five acres of stunning grounds, showcasing medieval and Tudor brickwork. The Victorian Farmhouse, picturesque cattle pond, lush lawns, and ancient trees provide a picturesque setting for your special day, complemented by delectable cuisine and beverages from their trusted caterers…
Tetbury
The Hare and Hounds Hotel is an ideal country escape between Tetbury and Westonbirt for a peaceful wedding. This all-inclusive property can host indoor and outdoor wedding celebrations whatever their size. Along with a selection of 43 onsite bedrooms, the venue also offers an exclusive Gamekeeper’s Cottage with its own hot tub, a luxury space for a bridal suite…
Brimscombe
Burleigh Court is a luxurious manor house located in the Cotswolds, with views over the Golden Valley of Stroud that offer intimate weddings and elopements for those looking for a smaller wedding celebration. With on-site accommodation and a two-rosette kitchen team will to create bespoke menus to suit your taste, you are in for the perfect intimate wedding experience, surrounded by Clean Cotswold air…
Stroud
Established just outside of Stroud surrounded by sweeping green countryside, The Bear of Rodborough Hotel, offers a 17th century venue for the big days festivities. With gorgeous outdoor facilities, the hotel is ideal for summer weddings. Accommodate 100 of your nearest and dearest and enable them to stay in one of the 46 cosy bedrooms when the reception is done…
Dursley
Owlpen Manor is an exceptional wedding venue in the Cotswolds Valley, not far from Gloucester and Oxford. With whole weekend exclusive use, accommodation in boutique holiday cottages or glamping, gorgeous landscapes, civil ceremony license and exceptional in-house catering you are truly spoilt on your wedding weekend…
Bisley
Welcome to Gulliver’s Hall, a charming retreat for lovestruck eccentrics, and pairs of playful classicists. Nestled on 320 acres of private Cotswold’s land, accessible via a mile-long chestnut avenue. Featuring a dance-ready barn, spacious seating for engaging conversations, and beautiful stained-glass windows that create a vibrant atmosphere, this is a venue where fun takes precedence over convention…
Grittleton
This stunning Grade II-listed Victorian Gothic mansion is located in Grittleton, perfect for a picturesque rural wedding. This outstanding all-inclusive venue boasts a range of magnificent features such as the Library and the splendid Central Hall for wedding ceremonies and receptions. Enjoy this exclusive space for upto 700 guests whilst being surrounded by beautiful scenery…
Stonehouse
Offering an overall 10% discount when booked via TWS, this 17th-century Grade II-listed country house located in Stonehouse is an elegant backdrop for your nuptials. Now home to 36 beautiful bedrooms and featuring a stunning garden perfect for a drinks reception, this venue is amongst the few wedding venues Stroud has at its disposal…
Cirencester
A beautiful location for bespoke wedding ceremonies and receptions and ideally located on the edge of Cirencester, lies this elegant and recently refurbished Grade II-listed manor house. With its own private garden and access to a marquee accommodating up to 250 guests, this venue is the perfect choice for all-inclusive weddings throughout the year...
Wotton-under-Edge
This 210-bedroom stately home is known for its flamboyant Gothic architecture, its breath taking Orangery and Atrium, and for hosting large wedding receptions. Stunningly located atop Leyhill, near Wotton-under-Edge, this space is excellent for couples searching for Gloucestershire wedding venues that offer all-inclusive packages for your special day...
Stroud
Hilles House is located in Stroud, on the Gloucestershire and Cotswold border, near Painswick, Pitchcombe and Cranham. This wedding venue is a grade-II listed arts and crafts mansion that is licensed for civil ceremonies. With no corkage fees and choice between their recommended caterers they are truly flexible. With incredible packages, outdoor ceremonies and up to 150 guests it is the perfect wedding venue…
Ampney Crucis
In the beautiful little village of Ampney Crucis, truly the heart of the Cotswolds, is the gem of a wedding venue. Wild Thyme & Honey sits alongside The Crown to offer happy couples a quiet retreat in an exclusive venue, with local dishes and a heavenly night's sleep to further sweeten the offering…
Berkeley
Situated on the edge of Berkeley with views of the River Severn, this incredible Grade I-listed fortress has impressive medieval and Tudor features that are sure to leave your wedding guests in awe. Your ceremony and reception will be bathed in incredible colours from the stained glass windows of the Great Hall and you can also dine amongst prestigious gilded oil paintings...
Newnham
White Burch Manor is a Gloucestershire intimate wedding venue on the edge of the River Severn and near the Forest of Dean. This exclusive use wedding venue is complete with everything from accommodation for up to 18 guests, three-night packages, flexible options, on-site bespoke catering and a wonderful blend of history and luxury…
Shurdington
Steeped in history, this elegant Elizabethan manor house hotel is a charming traditional wedding venue situated on the edge of Shurdington. Boasting eight acres of gorgeous gardens and grounds, the space is perfect for both smaller and larger nuptials. With delicious French and English cuisine, you can have a delectable wedding breakfast...
Arlingham
Milton End Farm, situated in Gloucestershire, England, is a charming barn wedding venue. This picturesque dairy farm has been owned by the same family for five generations. The warm and welcoming team at Milton End Farm invite couples and their loved ones to embrace the beauty of the barn and its surroundings as they celebrate their love...
Coalpit Heath
Located just outside Winterbourne, this golf club provides a fantastic space for your wedding. Licenced for up to 120 guests and with a range of spacious reception facilities, this modern venue is perfect for couples that are looking for a unique wedding space. Have colourful fireworks after your reception celebrations on the expansive green surroundings...
Thornbury
This majestic wedding venue can be found overlooking the small market town of Thornbury. As England's only Tudor 'castle hotel', it presents a fantastic place to marry for small intimate or larger weddings. With three opulent suites licensed to host ceremonies, plus their outstanding award-winning team of chefs, your wedding day will be an nothing short of spectacular...
Bibury
The Swan hotel is situated in the picture-perfect village of Bibury close to Arlington, provides a rustic space for your wedding celebrations. Able to seat 100 for a ceremony or reception, this ivy-festooned hotel can be yours for the big day, making it simply perfect for those wanting to find all-inclusive Cotswolds wedding venues in a quintessential English village...
Hamswell
This exclusive 16th-century country mansion is set in a tranquil valley close to Cold Ashton, with stunning exterior fit for a wedding. Surrounded by 50-acres of landscaped grounds, Hamswell House has an antique style Orangery for civil ceremonies and a large lawn for large marquee. The walled gardens and 'monks window' are perfect for romantic wedding photos...
Over
Located on a family-owned farm near Gloucester, this 19th-century grain barn underwent a stunning transformation in 2009. The Barn boasts charming period details and has been meticulously renovated to provide an awe-inspiring backdrop for your special celebration. The barn is bathed in natural light through its glazed entrance, highlighting its numerous rustic elements. Surrounded by a spacious courtyard, it can host up to 180 guests…
Winterbourne
Located in Winterbourne, just a short distance from Bristol, Winterbourne Medieval Barn is perfect for those looking for a touch of history at their wedding. This 14th century barn is licensed for civil ceremonies and is LGBTQ+ friendly. They welcome up to 200 guests and are flexible with their spaces. To top is off they allow you to choose your own caterer, bring your own food and alcohol…
Fairford
Experience the charm of Jenners Barn, a beautiful stone barn in a stunning rural Cotswolds location. Host up to 60 of your nearest and dearest in the stone barn, or up to 110 in the stylish marquee. Choose your own caterer, decorations and entertainment and party till midnight! Hire costs start from £3,600 including the marquee, barn and exclusive use of 5 acres of whimsical water meadows…
Cheltenham
Manor by The Lake sits between Cheltenham’s Film studios and Pavilion church and creates the most whimsical wedding setting, with jaw-dropping architecture and surrounding walled gardens and lakes. Have exclusive use of the 19th century manor house; choose the Ballroom, the Italian gazebo or a range of stylish rooms for all celebrations and indulge in fine foods…
Andoversford
Discreetly sitting amid the rolling hills of the countryside outside Andoversford, this historic 16th-century country house hotel is one of the most sumptuous wedding venues in the area. Hosting up to 200 guests for both the reception and the ceremony, and with 28 boutique bedrooms for overnight stays, this private venue knows how to throw a celebration that even rivals Gatsby...
Bristol
Welcome to Bickley Barns, an exceptional marquee wedding venue situated in Bristol, just a short 15-minute drive from Bath. At Bickley Barns, they offer a stunning marquee that can accommodate up to 120 day guests and 150 evening guests. Bickley Barns is dedicated to offering you the ideal rural backdrop for your summer wedding. Whether you envision a traditional countryside ceremony or a bohemian festival-inspired celebration…
Clearwell
On the edge of the picturesque Wye Valley and nestled in the Forest of Dean, Clearwell Castle is the perfect fairy tale wedding retreat. The bride and groom can be treated like royalty in this spectacular 18th century mansion. Have romantic, church-like nuptials and a beautiful wedding breakfast in their Ballroom with beautiful archways and stunning chandeliers...
Coleford
Situated between the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the River Severn, this golf club wedding venue provides picturesque views; perfect for those all-important wedding photos. Forest Hills Golf Club offers a range of function suites for both the ceremony and reception celebrations, catering for your Gloucestershire wedding in its entirety…
Chepstow
St Tewdrics is an Italianate Villa located in the Monmouthshire countryside, with stunning views over the Severn estuary. Set within 10 acres of private land, this wedding venue is award winning and we can see why. Celebrate with up to 150 guests, wed indoors or on the lawn with wild meadows as the backdrop. Dine in style as caterers ‘Cleverchefs’ wow you and your guests, before dancing the night away in The Courtyard…
Tewkesbury
Catering for wedding parties of 20 to 300 guests and set on the edge of Tewkesbury with views of the River Severn, this 18th century venue is also a four-star hotel. Providing stunning views of the Malvern Hills and the Severn Valley, the manor houses’ two wedding suites features wall to ceiling windows and colour-changing lights to match your theme for the reception…
Newent
Pauntley Court is a unique country house wedding venue in the Gloucestershire countryside near the River Leadon in Redmarley D'Abitot, on the edge of the Cotswolds. This exclusive use wedding venue can be yours for three days and two nights, with room for up to 24 people and the opportunity for small or large civil ceremonies among their formal gardens or the Manor House itself. With a church just next door it's the perfect place for religious weddings too…
Bourton-on-the-Water
Hidden away amongst willow trees on the banks of the River Eye, this fascinating inn can host both receptions and ceremonies, along with 30 luxury bedrooms. As a unique pub within its own slice of countryside, it's one of the more unusual wedding venues The Cotswolds has at its disposal...
Bourton-on-the-Water
Set in the charming and beautiful village of Lower Slaughter, this 17th-century manor house is licensed for ceremonies and receptions of up to 120 guests. Blending luxury and comfort, this venue features stunning landscaped gardens, a croquet lawn, a tennis court, billiard room and can be hired exclusively...
Stow-on-the-Wold
Hyde House and Barn situated in the tranquility of Stow-in-the-Wold, showcases simple elegance and subtle romance. Say your nuptials in the immaculately renovated barns with views, or outdoors surrounded by nature's natural beauty. Complimenting any theme, allow up to 150 wedding guests to bask in your designs and accommodate 40 guests in the luxury rooms…
Twyning
Twyning Park, a stunning country house, holds the prestigious grade II listing and offers breathtaking views of the picturesque river Avon. The estate encompasses 5 acres of enchanting grounds, including expansive lawns, a delightful rose garden, a secret garden, and a serene river meadow, providing ample opportunities for enjoyment and exploration. With the option to add a marquee, and to say your vows, this venue has it all…
Tewkesbury
Bredon Manor, a stunning Georgian manor house from the early 18th century, is located on the outskirts of the charming village of Bredon, bordering Gloucestershire and Worcestershire. With its meticulously maintained gardens and breathtaking vistas of the River Avon and the National Trust's historic Tithe Barn, Bredon Manor is an absolutely remarkable destination. Enjoy a stylish celebration in the beautiful Gloucestershire countryside…
Minster Mill is located in the picturesque region of Oxfordshire, hidden away in the Cotswolds. The rolling hills surround the 65-acre estate, which is alive with awash of wildflower meadows and weeping willows. Explore the quintessential honey-coloured hues and delve into Minster Mill for your perfect wedding day. With 38 bedrooms and exclusive use available, you’ve finally found ‘the one’…
Just 15 miles from Oxford, tucked away in Minster Lovell in the Cotswolds, Old Swan is the perfect intimate 15th century wedding venue in Oxfordshire. This all-inclusive and exclusive use wedding venue has it all, from a ceremony room licensed for civil ceremonies, talented in-house catering, a dedicated wedding planner, a perfect spot for evening receptions and 15 rooms for sleeping after your wedding day. It also has plenty of stunning views with its own gardens and surrounding landscapes…
Ledbury
Eastnor Castle is situated in Herefordshire at the foot of the Malvern Hills and on the edge of the Costwolds providing you with only the best views for your wedding day. Licensed for civil ceremonies, this castle venue is perfect for anyone wanting to fulfil their childhood dream of a fairy-tale wedding, and it is all exclusively yours. With breath-taking views, indoor and outdoor options, mouth-watering menus and cosy accommodation, this wedding venue has you covered…
Usk
Located in Usk, Monmouthshire, Cefin Tilla Court is an exclusive use wedding venue ready to create your dream wedding. It is family run with 12 acres of estate for you to explore. There is luxury accommodation for you and guests, external caterers are permitted and an experienced wedding coordinator by your side. Intimate or a marquee for 200 guests, Cefin Tilla Court have something for you...
Gilbert's End
Located near Great Malvern, among the Malvern Hills near Cheltenham, Gloucester and Bristol, this exclusive use wedding venue could not be more perfectly located. With hire for two nights, Barns & Yard have plenty of spaces, indoor and outdoor, licenced for civil ceremonies. They want everything to be just right for you, that is why they have a list of handpicked caterers to choose from and a full wedding planning service is included in all bookings.With on-site accommodation also available, this blank canvas wedding venue is truly one-of-a-kind…
Moreton-in-Marsh
The Manor House Hotel is a charming honey-hued wedding venue perched on the high street of the quaint Cotswold town, Moreton-in-Marsh. Presenting 35 luxurious bedrooms, and catering for up to 120 wedding guests, this incredible Tudor hotel is one of the finest wedding venues the Cotswolds has to offer, providing a range of facilities for your nuptials...
Clevedon
Offering an ideal setting for an enchanting wedding celebration, on a hilltop near Clevedon sits Walton Castle, a 17th-century Grade II-listed fortress featuring breath-taking views over South West and the Welsh hills. Available for exclusive use, the castle can accommodate intimate parties in one of its Turrets and lavish wedding celebrations in the tower of Turret 1…
Ledbury
Situated just outside the market town of Ledbury in Herefordshire, The Orchard at Munsley is the perfect outdoor wedding destination if you are looking to escape the hustle of city life. This exclusive use venue offers a bespoke wedding day with a choice of tipis or marquees for celebrations after your wedding or civil ceremony boasting magnificent natural and rustic surroundings…
Llantilio Crossenny
Located in Abergavenny, Llantilio House is a stunning farm wedding venue in Monmouthshire, South Wales. They offer a unique experience with an exclusive two night stay and luxury accommodation in their nine double bedrooms. They even have a pool and spa to complete your perfect wedding celebrations…
Chipping Campden
Located in the heart of the Cotswolds, in Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, this exclusive use wedding venue only hosts one wedding a week, offering you for a chance for a four-day wedding, exchanging your vows on the Saturday. To add the flexibility. Mickleton Hills Farm allow you to choose your own suppliers, stay in their on-site accommodation, celebrate in their 18th century grain barn and take all the help you need from their wedding planning services…