Unusual Wedding Venues in Rayleigh
St. Osyth
Nestled in the heart of Essex, St Osyth Priory offers a magical setting for your wedding celebration. Exchange vows amidst the grandeur of a Grade I listed building, with the option for ceremonies both indoors and outdoors. Indulge in bespoke gourmet catering crafted by our in-house culinary team, ensuring every bite is a delight. Unwind in luxury on-site accommodation, perfect for you and your loved ones to relax and prepare for your special day…
Nazeing
The Barns at Lodge Farm is a beautiful new venue for weddings and events, situated near London. Tucked away in the countryside on the border of Essex and Hertfordshire, this farm offers a peaceful retreat only a short train ride from Liverpool Street station. You can choose between a selection of charming barns that exude character and retain their authentic agricultural heritage, having been utilised by the farming family for generations…
Rayleigh
Rayleigh Windmill creates a magical setting for your wedding being a restored Grade II-listed windmill that overlooks Rayleigh Mount, South of the River Crouch in Essex. Get married in the striking building and bask in the glorious gardens the venue has to offer. Host your reception at the neighbouring Arts Centre, accommodating up to 300 wedding guests…
Rochford
A characterful Georgian wedding venue on the outskirts of Rochford, The Lawn is an exclusive use manor house with landscaped gardens for a magical backdrop for nuptials. Licenced for intimate civil ceremonies in the Club Room or impressive chandelier-clad celebrations in the Grand Hall, couples can make use of versatile function spaces…
Downham
Nestled away in the Essex countryside near Billericay and overlooking the Thames, this newly refurbished country house is perfect for any type of wedding, offering bespoke wedding packages to suit everyone’s requirements. The red bricked façade and white sash windows provide a charming backdrop to your wedding day. Complete with Civil Ceremony spaces, a wedding coordinator, in-house catering, accommodation a bridal changing room and so much more…
Great Baddow
Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Essex, a charming country house has undergone a magnificent transformation to become the epitome of an exclusive wedding venue. Their team takes pride in curating lavish wedding celebrations that blend opulence with a contemporary flair, ensuring couples seeking luxury find their dream wedding come to life. Indulge in the epitome of luxury and elegance at one of Essex's most extravagant wedding venues…
Chelmsford
Situated in the village of Great Baddow and near the bustling town of Chelmsford in the heart of Essex, Pontlands Park is a picturesque Victorian house and grounds with architecture dating back to 1879. The perfect location for every ceremony, whether opulent or intimate, this family-run hotel wedding venue offers a conservatory and marquee space for your reception…
Cooling
Cooling Castle Barn, located in the picturesque North Kent Marshes, Kent offers a truly unique and intimate setting for your wedding day. With their stunning gardens and traditional English barns, they take pride in creating a personalised experience tailored to your needs. Whether you have specific requests or a particular budget, they are committed to going above and beyond to make your dream wedding a reality…
Chelmsford
This sumptuous white stone-built edifice is Grade II-listed, ideal for romantic ceremonies and receptions. Although the mansion boasts 300 years of history, it’s been restored to reflect its Victorian appearance for couples dreaming of a traditional wedding with luxury amenities. Sat in acres of parkland on the edge of Chelmsford it’s a stunning backdrop for photos...
Hatfield Peverel
Adjoining the River Ter, this historic Georgian country house is situated in 15-acres of rural parkland neighbouring the village of Hatfield Peverel, a beautiful backdrop for a stately wedding. As well as offering several rooms licenced for civil ceremonies, this exclusive-use Essex venue also offers a chic Terrace space, excellent for a lavish marquee wedding reception...
Great Totham
Situated on 50 acres of private Essex woodland, Captains Wood Barn features an outdoor woodland ceremony area under a large oak tree. Surrounding the area are wildflower meadows, a large garden with three ponds and two bridges, ideal for photos and socialising. At the heart of the garden stands the spacious, rustic, and well-appointed Captains Wood Barn, offering a truly unique and delightful setting for you and your guests...
Chelmsford
Near the small village of Little Waltham, brides and grooms can find the stunning Clifford Estate with two historic buildings, including one of the oldest barn wedding venues Essex has to offer. Available to host your entire day, the venue holds a ceremony licence indoors and out. Enjoy a reception with up to 200 loved ones and make use of the accommodation on site…
Rochester
Located in Rochester, Medway, Kent, The George Vaults is an incredible historic wedding venue just a short walk away from Rochester Castle and Rochester Cathedral. This wedding venue is a 14th century crypt licensed for civil ceremonies and a conservation award winner. They even have three incredible packages that include their own menus. To top it off they have plenty of reception space and a dedicated wedding planner...
Chelmsford
Waltham Barn is ideal for couples looking for a fabulous standalone wedding reception venue in Essex, located outside Little Waltham and part of the amazing Channels Estate. Featuring its stunning principal function room with timber-framed roof space and a flagstone courtyard, it can accommodate up to 150 guests for an evening celebration…
Isle of Sheppey
Discover a unique wedding venue at Elmley Nature Reserve, just an hour away from London. This privately owned estate offers a stunning Victorian barn, luxurious wild spaces, and cosy accommodation with picturesque wilderness views. Host your two day exclusive wedding in the heart of Kent at Kingshill Farm, perfect for rustic and wilderness-themed weddings…
Luddesdown
The Lost Village of Dode, in Kent, offers an ideal setting for couples looking to embark on their journey of love, romance, and passion, whether they prefer an indoor Civil Ceremony or Partnership and Renewal of Vows. Alternatively, they can opt for an outdoor Blessing or Pagan Handfasting Ceremony, held within the ancient Stone Circle, followed by a grand Wedding Reception featuring dancing…
Braintree
Bask in the splendour of this Tudor mansion situated near Chelmsford, perfect for splendid nuptials. Leez Priory is one of the most luxurious wedding venues Essex has on offer, benefiting from a peaceful setting and regal décor, resulting in celebrations enveloped in secluded bliss. Enjoy delicious cuisine for your wedding feast and onsite accommodation for your guests...
Located in the Kentish countryside with views of the North Downs, Edenwood Place is just 8 minutes from Maidstone and 10 from Medway. With three ceremony rooms and plenty of indoor and outdoor spaces that are exclusively yours, this family-run wedding venue promise to fulfil your wedding dreams and make it truly special. With comprehensive packages, a choice of recommended caterers and a champagne glass wall, this industrial-meets-botanic wedding venue in truly like no other in Kent…
Ongar
Welcome to Blake Hall in Essex, where history meets elegance. Immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of the stunning private gardens and step back in time as you explore the beautifully restored 17th century barns. Whether you're planning a wedding, a wedding reception, or any other special occasion, Blake Hall are delighted to offer you the exclusive use of their exquisite venue and its surrounding areas…
Sittingbourne
At the end of Rumstead Lane, you’ll find squirrel wood which is home to The Dreys. Located near Sittingbourne, Kent, this quaint and enchanting setting makes for a simply stunning wedding location. It is no surprise that The Dreys is raved about from past and present couples. Find out for yourself about hosting a magical ceremony within the woods and dancing the night away with up to 250 guests under the Kentish stars…
Bexleyheath
Located in Bexley, South East of London, in the historic county of Kent, you will find this much sought-after wedding venue. Hall Place and Gardens know how to host an unforgettable wedding with every detail thought out and no request too much for the dedicated team. From the historical wedding spaces, the stunning parkland to the top-notch wedding caterers; this is certainly a wedding venue to consider…
Otham
Greenhill Farm offers a picture-perfect setting for your wedding, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Nestled in the tranquil countryside of Kent, the farm is enveloped by picturesque rolling landscapes, adorned with mature trees, and inhabited by a variety of wildlife. Despite its rural charm, the farm is conveniently located just 5 minutes away from the M20 and mainline railway stations, making it easily accessible while maintaining its secluded ambience…
Halstead
Gosfield Hall is a majestic Grade-I listed Tudor country mansion for the stateliest of wedding celebrations. Situated near Braintree, this venue has accommodated royalty in its 500 years of history, but more recently enjoys hosting elegant wedding ceremonies and receptions in Essex. Offering delicious catering and 20 glorious bedrooms, spend your entire day in luxury…
Nettlestead
Nettlestead Place is located in Nettlestead, a village which is part of the borough of Maidstone and overlooks the River Medway. This all-inclusive venue is licensed for civil ceremonies, with incredible in-house catering, a bridal suite for morning preparations and so much more. On your big day you can wed in their medieval Undercroft with a unique backdrop of medieval pillars or outdoors in their Rose Garden…
Sawbridgeworth
Make use of this extremely versatile wedding venue on your big day. Hosting all-inclusive nuptials, say your vows before enjoying an evening of dancing at the Manor of Groves Hotel. Situated in High Wych, near Sawbridgeworth, this marvellous space gives you 150-acres of beautiful grounds, share the setting with 500 wedding guests for the reception…
Enfield
Forty Hall is a beautiful Grade 1 Listed Jacobean Manor House located in Enfield, North London. Guests can experience the stunning period rooms and admire the fine architecture of the building. The 18th Century landscape of the Grade II listed estate spans 273 acres and boasts an array of natural and manmade features. Forty Hall surely ticks all your boxes…
Tower Hill
If you’re looking for a romantic, opulent and grand space in London to exchange your vows and celebrate in style, then look no further than Trinity House. With its regal, spacious rooms and captivating views of the picturesque Trinity House gardens, the River Thames and the Tower of London, your wedding day will be nothing short of iconic. Click here to find out more…
Ware
Nestled in 200 acres of Hertfordshire's countryside, Hanbury Manor Marriott Hotel and Country Club boasts a Jacobean-style manor house paired with contemporary amenities and exceptional service. With wood-panelled libraries and cosy fireplaces, the hotel manages to fuse traditional charm with a modern twist in its renovated event spaces and luxurious rooms. Hanbury Manor will undoubtedly captivate you...
Barnet
This elegant Victorian manor gives you charming indoor spaces or the ability to host a marquee on the glorious sweeping gardens. West Lodge Park situated in Barnet close to Hadley Wood, provides a venue for all-inclusive wedding celebrations. Choose from an array of individually styled suites to house your ceremony, wedding feast and evening reception…
Paddington
Celebrate your special day at The Elgin, a charming wedding venue in West London. With its relaxed and fun atmosphere, this property is the ideal place for a cool couple looking to create a chic celebration. Offering a perfect mix of privacy, exclusivity, and style, The Elgin is the ultimate choice for couples seeking a unique reception venue…
Goodnestone
Hidden within the picturesque Kent countryside, lies the expansive Goodnestone Park, a privately-owned estate that exudes grandeur and history. With its origins dating back to 1704, the magnificent house previously hosted frequent visits from author Jane Austen, adding to its captivating narrative. The meticulously maintained grounds have undergone remarkable transformations, solidifying Goodnestone Park as one of the premier garden destinations in Kent…
Borehamwood
Rowley Barn in Hertfordshire is undeniably one of the most unique wedding venues in the area. With its stunning location and exceptional standards of friendly professionalism and bespoke luxury, it offers the perfect setting for wedding receptions. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration with up to 200 guests, Rowley Barn provides an unforgettable backdrop for your special day…
Datchworth
With exposed wooden beams and high ceilings, Coltsfoot Barn retains the rustic charm of country barn venues with modern elements. This boutique barn is the perfect space for bohemian rural weddings. Nestled within 40 acres of Hertfordshire countryside near to Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, get married in lush landscape...
Copdock
Copdock Hall is a unique vineyard wedding venue that provides exclusive use, featuring a remarkable Grade II listed Elizabethan barn and luxurious on-site accommodation, all nestled in the picturesque Suffolk countryside. The wedding barn creates a breathtaking backdrop for up to 180 guests, while the charming garden pergola and secluded vineyard are ideal for sophisticated outdoor ceremonies...
Ipswich
The Tudor Barn Belstead, located in the village of Belstead near Ipswich on the Suffolk – Essex Border, is a luxurious barn wedding venue listed as grade II. Situated in 7 acres of stunning wooded grounds, it offers a picturesque setting for your special day. Built at the close of the 16th Century, this is one of the most picturesque wedding venues you will find in East Anglia…
Knebworth
Frogmore Fields is an extremely adaptable and truly idyllic setting to host your special celebration. This hidden treasure is found nestled in the stunning Hertfordshire countryside, it offers a private escape that feels far removed from the hustle and bustle, yet is conveniently less than an hour from London. Host between 50 to 3,000 people for an epic festival-style wedding…
Cowlinge
Celebrate your wedding in style at Branches Park. This stunning Suffolk estate provides the perfect backdrop for romance, with beautiful grounds and secluded areas for alfresco ceremonies, pre-party cocktails, and moonlit dancing. Branches Park has recently opened and is set to become one of Suffolk's finest wedding establishments. Let the enchanting atmosphere and luxurious amenities create a wedding day you will always treasure…
St Albans
St. Michael's Manor hotel is situated near the historic city centre of St Albans in Hertfordshire, close to the renowned Abbey Cathedral and the ancient city of Verulamium. The hotel boasts five acres of stunning private English country gardens and a one-acre lake. Offering an idyllic setting unrivalled in its elegance and charm, St Michael's Manor presents a truly magical experience…
Barrington
Experience the beauty of Barrington Hall, located in Cambridgeshire, an exquisitely restored country house, offering a truly unique and intimate atmosphere. Barrington Hall is fully licensed for Civil Ceremonies and Civil Partnerships, giving you the option to say your vows in one of three picturesque settings or choose a church wedding at the stunning 14th century church just steps away from the hall…
Harlton
Experience an unforgettable wedding at The Manor Barn, an exclusive venue near Cambridge, where you have full control over your special day with the help of a dedicated event planner. This 400-year-old Grade II listed tithe barn is brimming with charm and character. The Manor Barn is a close-knit team that offers unparalleled support, ensuring a truly magical experience in the charming Cambridge countryside…
Hitchin
Ideal for your countryside wedding, Offley Place is a romantic all-inclusive hotel venue in the village of Great Offley on the outskirts of Hitchin. This 17th century manor house overlooks a private Rose Garden for outdoor ceremonies and offers a cosy Restaurant with open fireplace and grand piano for indoor celebrations. Your guests can relax in 16 luxury bedrooms…
Hemel Hempstead
Constructed in the mid-19th century on an estate with around a millennium’s worth of history, Shendish Manor in Apsley is one of Hertforshire’s leading wedding venues. Featuring a wide variety of reception rooms, both intimate weddings and larger celebrations are catered for. Host up to 350 wedding guests at this striking and grand Victorian residence…
Cambridge
By choosing University Arms, you will have the opportunity to experience the true essence of Cambridge, as its location is renowned as one of the city's most iconic and picturesque settings. University Arms is a truly unique venue, offering exceptional character, impeccable service, and an atmosphere of glamour and luxury. Host 180 guests for the day and 200 for the evening…
Luton
Putteridge Bury offers a stunning neo-Elizabethan manor house with beautiful grounds and a reflecting pool, situated in picturesque parkland just six miles from the M1, Luton town centre, and London Luton Airport. The professional team are dedicated to meeting all your event requirements, providing flexibility and ensuring your day is nothing short of spectacular. If you’re looking for somewhere truly romantic to celebrate, you must consider Putteridge Bury…
Kentford
Located in Suffolk, Lanwades Hall is a grand mansion for the Edwardian period that welcome you to host an exclusive one-day or multi-day wedding. With three spaces licensed for civil ceremonies and a choice between two exceptional caterers, you can truly make your wedding day your own. They have 13 on-site bedrooms and space for up to 130 guests…
Histon
Histon Manor is a much loved historic house in the vibrant Cambridgeshire village of Histon. The Grade 2 listed Manor House is primarily a family home which occasionally opens its gates to host exclusive private parties, wedding receptions and events. With 11 acres of grounds, comprising of 4 separate formal gardens, woodlands, an island and a moat, the opportunities are fabulous…
Barton-le-Clay
The Barn is located within the beautiful grounds of Brook End Green Farm, which is nestled in the borders of Bedfordshire. This venue provides the ideal setting for civil ceremonies, whether you choose to have it in the 18th century Tythe Barn, outside under the hay barn, or with a view of the lake. After the ceremony, you can return to the barn for your wedding breakfast and evening reception…
Woodbridge
Tucked away in the picturesque Suffolk countryside, boasting breathtaking views of endless farmland, Buggs Barn provides an ideal backdrop for unforgettable weddings and celebrations. Buggs Barn provides couples with exclusive use of the barn and walled garden, ensuring privacy and stunning photography opportunities. The barn boasts a charming exterior adorned with creeping ivy, while the interior features high ceilings, exposed beams, and a cosy space for dining and dancing…