Wedding Reception Venues in Devon
If you are searching for the perfect place to host your evening party, take a look at these reception only wedding venues in Devon to find the right setting for you. From hotels to barns and manor houses, there are a range of options to suit all preferences. Whether you are based in Sidmouth, Tavistock or beyond, you’re sure to find a venue to complement your tastes below.
Honiton
Located east of Exeter, this manor house offers lavish function suites for wedding celebrations of all sizes. With exclusive use of the mansion and gardens, couples can welcome friends and family into your very own Grade I-listed regency world for your nuptials. The house sits in 100-acres and has been wonderfully restored, providing luxury accommodation for guests…
Westward Ho!
Nestled in the heart of the North Devon Coast AONB, Ocean Kave is a truly incredible venue and offers a fantastic opportunity to marry inside a cave. You can enjoy a romantic ceremony and reception with panoramic sunset views over the glorious coastline. This is certainly one of the most unique beach wedding venues North Devon has available...
Exeter
Goffin Land is a city farm on the outskirts of Exeter, Devon. Set within near 100 acres of luscious land, you can arrange a blessing or humanist ceremony in the woodland amphitheatre, before making your way to timber clad Grey’s Barn for your wedding reception. This venue prides themselves on their eco-friendly principles, so if you’re a nature loving couple looking for your wedding oasis then click here…
Exeter
Situated in the heart Exeter, this four-start Victorian hotel offers a grand wedding reception and ceremony space. Located near to the landscaped gardens of Northenhay and Rougement and the stunning Exeter Cathedral, this venue is steeped in history and offers your guests a wonderful chance to explore the city of Exeter before or after your wedding...
Newton Abbot
This is a fabulous space for couples dreaming of an outdoor wedding and glamorous camping options. The ultimate rustic wedding venue, this unique and natural environment is located near Newton Abbot on the foot of Dartmoor. Couples can get married in the Thatched Pavilion with up to 120 guests before enjoying a village of yurts in the enchanting woodland…
Exeter
Neighbouring the magnificent Exeter Cathedral and waterfront of the River Exe, this luxurious four-star hotel combines the bustle of the Devon city with its relaxing spa facilities. Featuring spacious contemporary design and a range of function suites, this wedding venue is the perfect blank canvas for an intimate ceremony and reception...
North Bovey
Host a fairy tale Dartmoor wedding at Bovey Castle. Situated in North Bovey, this Grade II–listed Edwardian mansion is breathtakingly beautiful, dramatically set in 275 acres of rolling moors, and is perfect for couples searching for the most historic and unusual wedding venues Devon has to offer. Celebrate with 20 to 130 guests at this splendid all-inclusive estate…
Milton Abbot
Hotel Endsleigh is an award-winning Grade I-listed regency mansion and idyllic wedding venue showcasing woodlands, grottos and follies on the slopes of the Tamar Valley. Exclusive use of the romantic house is on offer from as little as £2000, a great option for couples looking for cheap wedding venues in Devon without sacrificing luxury…
Washaway
Pencarrow is a wedding force to be reckoned with. Located near Bodmin and Wadebridge in Cornwall, you’ll stumble upon this gem of a venue. Combining the grandeur of a Georgian manor house and listed gardens with the 21st century to provide a luxurious yet bohemian style venue. Everything has been thought of here, from the multiple ceremony locations, the permanent marquee, external caterers and plenty of camping accommodation…
Taunton
This historic estate is quaintly situated next to Gotton and Taunton. A Grade-I listed building with rustic and romantic features such as formal landscaped gardens, a delightful Orangery and Bampfylde Hall, this is the perfect quintessential english grounds to wed. An idyllic venue for those who adore art, beauty and nature...
Honiton
On the edge of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty the Blackdown Hills, Tracey Estate is an 800 year old areboretum neighboring the market town of Honiton. Feel emersed in nature, descending the steps to the sunken garden and the romantic gazebo to tie the knot. Despite being conveniantly located near Exeter, Tracey Estate feels like a haven for your wedding...
Uffculme
This majestic venue has its own Gothic chapel and Georgian style Orangery for regal weddings of up to 200 guests. Located near Cullompton and gazing over the Devonshire countryside, this 18th-century mansion is licensed for ceremonies. Levying no corkage charge and offering a flexible approach, this is one of the most versatile East Devon wedding venues available...
Okehampton
Celebrate in style at this unique wedding venue on the slopes above Okehampton, bordering Dartmoor and with beautiful views of surrounding countryside. Part of the famous Adventure Okehampton Estate and fantastic for couples looking for something different, this all-inclusive setting can cater for intimate or lavish affairs in a number of spaces…
St Mellion
This historic castle offers a european-esque backdrop for your wedding. Established in the 17th century, Pentillie Castle features romantic wisteria pavilions and a loggia perched on the picturesque River Tamar. Despite only being 20 minutes from Plymouth, your loved ones will feel hidden away from the world as they watch you get married at this Cornish venue...
Lewtrenchard
Host 120 wedding guests in this striking manor. The historic family-run hotel, is situated on the western edge of Dartmoor. The manor house was largely built in the 1600s, but has been restored over the years to become the magnificent venue that it is today, presenting delicious cuisine and fantastically well-equipped yet traditional hotel rooms for your guests…
St Mellion
Near the River Tamar, St. Mellion International Resort is positioned close to an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Tamar Valley. This sophisticated hotel is an ideal all-inclusive wedding venue for your ceremony and reception celebrations. Offering packages and a fantastic choice of suites, your big day can be relaxing to the mind and the purse...
Barnstaple
Check out this gorgeous country inn on the edge of Barnstaple, perfect for your rural wedding ceremony and celebrations. Set amidst landscaped gardens, the house basks in lovely views of the surrounding country. With its delicious cuisine and brilliant accommodation, all your wedding dreams will surely be met at this all-inclusive Devon wedding venue…
Sparkwell
Allow Dartmoor Zoo to host your special day. Providing a fun friendly atmosphere, especially if you are an animal lover, this unusual wedding venue option offers 33 acres of woodland and an array of function suites. Licenced for civil ceremonies and providing space for a marquee reception, you can host your wedding in its entirety at this unique Devon attraction...
Loddiswell
Celebrate your wedding with a seaside reception near Thurlestone, possessing stunning coastal views. Just south of Bigbury beach and Burgh Island, Bantham Bash presents a versatile wedding marquee space. This gives brides and grooms an ideal intimate wedding venue in Devon, plus there is the freedom to make your nuptials personalised to you...
Axminster
River Cottage is a picturesque working farmhouse situated near Axminster, close to the Dorset border and is an exclusive space for countryside weddings. Brides and grooms can take full advantage of award-winning cuisine and a range of fresh local seasonal produce. There are indoor and outdoor areas for ceremonies and gorgeous grounds to enjoy…
Axminster
Located in the countryside, just east of Axminster, Fairwater Head Hotel presents the perfect space for any form of your wedding celebrations, from an intimate wedding party to medium-sized gathering of up to 60 guests. This wisteria clad tranquil hotel boasts its own stunning grounds, plus sumptuous wedding breakfast options from the award winning kitchen...
Gulworthy
Positioned on the fringe of the Tamar Valley in Tavistock, this award-winning hidden gem boasts a strong reputation for its food and its sweeping ever-green surroundings. Are you looking for places which host marquee weddings in Devon? Then the Horn of Plenty's luscious lawn, which can host up to 250 guests, might just be ideal for your special day…
Holne
Situated in the stunning River Dart Country Park on the edge of Dartmoor near Holne, this imposing manor house hotel offers a unique wedding experience, with lots of charming spaces for a ceremony and reception celebration. This regal space suits brides and grooms searching through the most idyllic wedding venues South Devon can provide...
Zeal Monachorum
This modest, family-run country inn hosts charming and down-to-earth weddings and fun reception celebrations at cost-effective prices in Zeal Monachorum, rural Devon. Licensed to conduct civil marriage ceremonies with up to 160 seated guests and offering B&B rooms and accommodation cottages for your guests, this is a tranquil space for bespoke nuptials…
Exeter
Boasting a range of competitive wedding packages for couples to choose from, Buckerell Lodge Hotel is located a stone’s throw away from the heart of the historic city of Exeter. Surrounded by private gardens, this hotel wedding venue will feel like your own personal haven for your nuptials with their unique Garden Suite and English country house charm…
Chulmleigh
This all-inclusive wedding venue can host your entire day; couples will understand why The Fox And Hounds Hotel has been voted the county’s best wedding venue three times as soon as they step through the door. A tasteful and rural location surrounded by an array of wildlife and natural beauty, nuptials at this hotel are catered for with passion and charm…
Princetown
For picturesque wedding celebrations, Two Bridges Hotel sits in the Dartmoor National Park on the outskirts of Princetown, and benefits from impressive views over the moorlands. The site’s history is complex and intriguing; however, it has been lovingly restored to become a stunning wedding venue with delicious seasonal cuisine and 32 uniquely-styled bedrooms...
Torquay
Entertaining glorious wedding ceremonies and reception parties all year round, The Headland Hotel Torquay provides a luxurious and elegant Victorian hotel, nestled comfortably into the Beacon Hill headland, facing proudly out across the English Channel. The late 19th-century villa features 78 ensuite bedrooms to accommodate all of your guests…
Axminster
Settled near Hawley Bottom in the Blackdown Hills and overlooking East Devon AONB, Burrow Farm Gardens is spellbinding secret garden enabling couples to celebrate their marriage in a quintessential English setting. A flexible wedding reception venue, the space allows couples to enjoy a marquee celebration in 13-acres of manicured flowerbeds…
Clovelly
Overlooking the picturesque Hartland Devon Heritage Coast, Clovelly Estate is situated in the coastal village of Clovelly, an idyllic space for couples seeking something a little different on their wedding day. Completely pedestrianised, it provides two rustic hotel venues, The New Inn, excellent for intimate celebrations and The Red Lion Hotel for larger ceremonies…
Tavistock
Situated in central Tavistock, neighbouring Dartmoor National Park and Tamar Valley, this hotel venue presents many regal and decorative suites for ceremonies, wedding breakfasts and receptions. A landmark feature of the ancient market town, their exclusive-use option will have you welcoming guests to your very own historic home for the day…
Brixham
Securely riding at anchor in the historic South Devon harbour of Brixham, close to the Heritage Museum, The Pilgrim of Brixham offers a one-of-a-kind and utterly unique ship wedding reception venue. The traditional 19th-century gaff-rigged sailing trawler will surprise guests on the big day, make use of the bridal suite or even water-borne transport for your honeymoon…
Paignton
Located on ‘The English Riviera’, just a little south of Torquay in the stunning borough of Torbay, this gorgeous Paignton hotel enjoys stunning vistas of the shoreline and sea making a gorgeous wedding backdrop. You'll almost feel as though you're abroad! This simply has to be one of the best coastal wedding venues in Devon. Dine in style for the wedding feast…
Axminster
Overlooking the Jurassic coast and settled in the East Devon Area of Outstanding Beauty, this countryside venue was originally an 18th century dairy farm and is now an ecological stone space. Bring along your furry friends to this dog-friendly venue for rustic ceremony and reception celebrations with views of the rolling Kilmington and Hampton countryside...
Torquay
Nestled in the heart of the South Devon countryside, near the picturesque River Dart, is the all-inclusive wedding venue Kingston Estate. This glorious Grade II-listed Georgian country mansion and its beautiful formal gardens have played host to numerous weddings over the years. Guests can stay overnight in the 54 luxurious holiday cottages after celebrations…
West Quantoxhead
Encompassing history, luxury and tranquillity, St Audries Park sits in 100-acres of pristine deer park in the Quantock Hills and promises an exclusive use Grade II-listed manor house for grand weddings. Say your vows in the Orangery before dining in The Banqueting Hall. Located in West Quantoxhead, your guests can enjoy coastal views a short walk away…
Hinton St George
Located in Hinton, South Somerset, a short drive from Taunton, Ilminster and Langport, this exclusive use wedding venue if perfect for those seeking a small and intimate wedding celebration. Licensed for civil ceremonies, Croftview can offer you everything from ample bespoke accommodation, two incredible wedding packages from 30-60 guests, in-house and self-catering options, and a spa-treatment to help you rest before your wedding day…
Rilla Mill
Set in a tranquil river valley on the edge of Bodmin Moor in East Cornwall, this traditional farmstead is wonderfully secluded, transformed from merely a farmhouse with outbuildings into a wonderful retreat offering luxury wedding spaces. The Green Cornwall offers newly-converted rustic barns, serving as fantastic ceremony spots and reception suites…
Tucked away in the Somerset countryside and Somerset Levels, Midelney Manor is located in Langport near Taunton and Yeovil with great transport links to Bristol and London. This 16th century house has space for every couple on their wedding day, inside and out, and even offers magical woodland blessings. With handpicked caterers and a friendly and flexible approach, everything is truly up to your imagination…
Torpoint
The Orangery is a haven of peace and tranquility rooted in Mount Edgcumbe Park overlooking Barn Pool Beach and the Plymouth Sound. This 18th century building features neo-classical architechture and opulent formal gardens. Offering an abundance of light, and excellent catering options this utopian space is ideal for wedding receptions...
Lympsham
Part of a beautiful working cider farm, Yarlington Barn positioned in Lympsham, houses all parts of your special day. Choose from a variety of rooms with superb views for your ceremony, wedding feast and evening celebrations. Invite 120 day guests and 180 reception guests and enable them to indulge in lakeside views in the enchanting converted barn…