Country Weddings in The New Forest
These countryside wedding venues in the New Forest offer the happy couple great variety and choice. Perfect for couples looking for secluded places to celebrate their marriage with their closest friends and family. From luxurious hotels offering indoor and outdoor ceremony space to period properties boasting original features and authentic décor, explore your choices below.
Brockenhurst
This secluded Victorian manor is surrounded by trees, flora, and nestled within the New Forest National Park, making it a fairy tale wedding location. Have an idyllic ceremony in the Cedar Garden, or say your vows in the cosy wood panelled Lounge. The gourmet catering at Careys Manor offers fresh and local produce, your first meal as a married couple will be delicious...
Lymington
Pylewell House specialise in hosting weddings and events at their sensational country house estate in Lymington, Hampshire. Whether you're looking for cosy bedrooms, quirky bars, beautiful ceremony spaces, or lively party areas, they welcome you to make their home your own. They take pride in doing things differently and breaking away from traditional wedding norms. Your special day should be exactly how you envision it…
Beaulieu
Based in the pretty village of Beaulieu overlooking Beaulieu River, The Montagu Arms Hotel is a 17th century country house that offers a serene backdrop for your wedding. Have a luxurious wedding breakfast in the ornate wood panelled Oakwood Room before unwinding in a traditional four-poster bed once the evening reception celebrations are over...
Netley Marsh
Langford Farm sits quietly in the village of Woodlands in the New Forest National Park. Sleeping up to 30 guests across the farmhouse and bell tent village, this unique venue combines rustic charm and luxury accommodation, a rare combination for a wedding venue that can host up to 120 guests...
Southampton
Royal Victoria Country Park offers a truly distinctive wedding venue, set on the shores of Southampton Water. The star attraction is the Royal Victoria Chapel, built in 1863 by Queen Victoria. The Chapel nestles within parkland overlooking the Solent and the surrounding countryside...
Ringwood
Located in Hampshire, Somerley offers a unique blend of luxury, opulence, and warmth, making it an ideal venue for a wedding. This stunning Country House exudes elegance and charm, creating a welcoming atmosphere reminiscent of a cherished family home. The timeless elegance of the venue serves as a beautiful canvas for your wedding, allowing you to infuse your unique style. Enjoy a delightful country-house celebration tailored to your preferences…
Fordingbridge
Hale Park stands as an exceptional wedding venue, located in Hampshire. This grand estate offers ample space and adaptability, allowing you to shape and personalise this blank canvas into an extraordinary day that is exclusively yours. With minimal limitations, Hale Park has a ‘can do’ attitude, welcoming all ideas and making dreams come true. The flexibility of Hale Park allows for plenty of options…
Downton
Located on the picturesque Barford Park Farm in South Wiltshire, Barford Park Barn is an exceptional venue for weddings and events. Set on a 300-acre grassland farm, the barn offers a comfortable seating capacity of 150 people, which can be extended to 250 by adding a marquee. The barn provides breathtaking views of the Avon Valley and the adjacent water meadows that line the river Avon…
Michelmersh
Welcome to Love’s Labours, where gorgeous old farm barns form your wedding’s playground. Imagine saying “I do” surrounded by weathered oak beams, leafy greens and a warm rustic vibe...
Wickham
The estate offers a range of versatile event spaces, including a vineyard, orchards, and a winery that can accommodate up to 150 guests for a cocktail reception or 60 for seated fine dining. For more intimate gatherings, the Grade II-listed Old House Hotel provides a charming setting for weddings, with dining capacity for up to 100 guests and reception space for 120...
Fareham
Rookesbury Park is a majestic, family-run estate nestled in 600 acres of ancient Hampshire woodland. Licensed for civil ceremonies in several atmospheric indoor rooms—including the Entrance Hall, Library, Drawing Room, Dining Room, and sunlit Orangery—as well as romantic outdoor lawns...
Sturminster Marshall
Moonacre is a woodland wedding venue tucked away within five acres of private trees in Dorset. Family-run and dedicated to offering couples a relaxed and personal experience, the venue provides a warm, rustic backdrop for celebrations...
Hayling Island
Nestled on the coast of Hampshire and West Sussex lies the Tournerbury Woods Estate and Woods Cottage. Private woodland encompass 50 acres of land, creating an unforgettable backdrop for weddings. Couples who tie the knot here experience a magical and idyllic setting beyond description…
Alton
The Angel Hotel is found hidden in the dreamy Hampshire countryside in the picturesque South Downs, close to Privett, Alton and Petersfield. This family run hotel and wedding venue offers couples a relaxed and friendly day, from the civil ceremony though to the evening reception. With 37 bedrooms onsite, you and your guests can make the most of the day before retiring to bed. This barn style hotel venue is angelic in all senses of the word…
Petersfield
The Tithe Barn offers exclusive-use wedding receptions in a historic Hampshire setting. With its soaring stone arches and flagstone floor, the barn provides a striking backdrop for up to 250 guests. Couples can host both the ceremony and reception in one location, enjoying a picturesque meadow for drinks and games...
Chichester
The Kennels is a classical Regency-style building nestled within the Goodwood Estate, perfect for quintessentially English, intimate weddings. Formerly the private clubhouse for the Estate’s sporting and social members, it blends traditional character with contemporary elegance and offers a relaxed, personalised atmosphere...
Hungerford
Combe Manor Barn, located in Berkshire, is a charming country house wedding venue that sits on the border of North West Hampshire and Wiltshire. The venue is licensed for civil ceremonies, and a picturesque 12th-century church is just a stone's throw away from the barns. Only one wedding is hosted per week, allowing exclusive access to the barns starting from the Wednesday before your big day…
Abbots Leigh
Built in 1814, the bride can descend down the extravagant feature staircase in the Great Hall for a magnificent wedding entrance. Leigh Court is a stunning Grade II-listed mansion located in Avon Gorge in the serene verdant woodland of Leigh Woods, offering a luxurious and breath taking setting for couples looking to host grand nuptials...