Wedding Venues in Dorchester

Southampton

The Mansion at Coldeast is situated in 9 acres of landscaped grounds and woodlands, perfectly located between Fareham & Southampton. This exquisitely renovated Victorian mansion indulges guests in a premium yet relaxed experience. Host your entire day in luxury, including an overnight stay in their sumptuous accommodation. The seamless combination of classic charm and modern sophistication creates an impeccable backdrop for your special day…

Dorchester

This reception wedding venue consists of beautifully refurbished cottages and luxurious accommodation. Nestled in Higher Bockhampton on the outskirts of Dorchester, Greenwood Grange can host cosy and intimate receptions in Henchard Cottage accommodating 40 wedding breakfast guests. Hire a tipi or marquee for receptions of up to 180 guests…

Dorchester

Offering a grand setting for the wedding festivities, Herrison Hall is located close to Dorchester and is an integral part of the Charlton Down Village Hall complex. A blend of old and new architecture, the Victorian building offers a range of facilities, a versatile ballroom ideal for the ceremony and perfect for the reception with its stage lighting and a sound system…

Dorchester

Littlewood Lodge is located outside of Dorchester, set within its own private and secluded woodland. You and up to 30 of your guests can dance in the magical woodland clearing outside the recently renovated lodge, surrounded by the crackling of fit pits and sipping cocktails from your very own copper-topped bar. This is the definition of woodland chic…

Warmwell

Warmwell House, a Jacobean manor nestled in the heart of Hardy’s Dorset, is an ideal venue for weddings, receptions, family gatherings, or private events. This historic location exudes hidden charm and offers a unique setting for any occasion. Whether you prefer to cosy up by the fire in Winter or explore the grounds in Summer, Warmwell House provides the perfect backdrop for memorable celebrations in the beautiful countryside…

Puddletown

Certainly one of the more unusual wedding venues Dorset has to showcase, the encapsulating Athelhampton House and Gardens in Puddletown offers a fascinating Grade I-listed Tudor manor. It regularly opens its historic doors to couples looking to hold their wedding celebrations within an elegant ambience, accommodate six of your guests in the river cottage...

Abbotsbury

With beautiful landscaped gardens and views of the coast, Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens is fabulous spot for seaside nuptials. The gardens cover 30-acres and include various plant types from across the globe, an area of natural splendour for couples to say their wedding vows. The purpose built marquee features a wooden floor, perfect for dancing the night away…

Evershot

This family-owned hotel can be found just a short drive away from the stunning Jurassic Coast, and offers the perfect mix of contemporary and classic style for a versatile wedding venue. Its ability to cater to up to 405 guests makes it the ideal place to host a lavish ceremony or evening soiree. The building hosts beautiful Dorset weddings all year round...

Evershot

In the peaceful village of Evershot, this serene and undeniably charming country house hotel can cater for up to 76 guests for formal receptions, is licensed to host civil ceremonies, and offers 24 bedrooms and suites for wedding guests. The 18th century Georgian manor boasts endless views, certainly a wedding venue Dorset should be proud of…

Winterborne Kingston

Choose Abbots Court Rural Retreat for a lovely wedding venue, complete with traditional house, Victorian Stables, and a new Pavilion and Walled Garden...

Bridport

Situated atop a World Heritage coastline, near the beautiful West Bay beach, this golf club offers rural surroundings with ocean vistas for coastal weddings. Bridport and West Dorset Golf Club offers elegant rooms, a marquee for up to 200 guests, and a variety of cost-effective wedding packages, making it one of the more cheap wedding venues in Dorset...

Hinton St Mary

In Blackmore Vale, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is a wedding venue that fits right in. The pride of the Pitt-Rivers family is an estate with a tithe barn, beautiful manicured gardens, a series of small cottages, and a stone folly. What better place to celebrated your first foray into married life than here, under either the stars or a glorious timbered ceiling…

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…

Wimborne

Canford aims to make your wedding day truly special by providing exclusive use of the manor house and grounds on a limited number of dates each year. The Grade I listed building in Dorset offers a picturesque setting for civil ceremonies with 60 to 130 guests in the Old Library or Long Gallery. The reception can be held in the stunning Great Hall, with a maximum of 180 guests…

Lyme Regis

The Oyster & Fish House is found in an elevated position with views spanning The Cobbs Harbour, Lyme Regis and the Jurassic Coast. The recipe to a perfect wedding day is simple; great food in an exceptional setting with the ones you love. In our opinion, if you're looking for an intimate venue in Dorset to say 'I do', followed by delicious food and drinks, then look no further…

North Cadbury

North Cadbury Court is an exclusive-use wedding venue in North Cadbury, Somerset near Bath and Bristol. This spectacular wedding venue has it all from a civil ceremony licence to a yacht club, The estate can sleep up to 84 of your guests and there is no limit on your evening basement disco. There is even St Michael’s Church right next door. It’s a truly exclusive and all-encompassing wedding venue…

Bournemouth

Situated on Bournemouth’s West Cliff, THE NICI provides couples with a luxurious seaside resort where you can host your entire day. Featuring a high-end spa, a 30-meter outdoor pool with a cabana area, fire pits, and numerous high-end wedding amenities, THE NICI is a venue worth enquiring about. Say “I do” at THE NICI, Bournemouth’s perfect coastal wedding venue…

Bournemouth

This all-inclusive hotel wedding venue overlooks Bournemouth beach and pier whilst neighbouring Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre. The Royal Bath Hotel Bournemouth is licenced for civil ceremonies in a range of suites and caters up to 200 guests for the reception celebrations. Offering a blank canvas, spaces can be tailored to your bespoke wedding day…

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…

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…

Shepton Mallet

At Pennard House you have exclusive use of a family owned Grade II Manor House featuring 130-acres of picturesque grounds, meadows and orchards. In addition there is a beautifully converted 18th century Coach House that comfortably seats 120 for the wedding breakfast and 200 for evening festivities. You can also come the night before and make a whole weekend of it...

Tisbury

West Barn Lodge and The Dutch Barn comprise a collection of exquisitely restored agricultural buildings, situated on the Fovant downs near Salisbury in the scenic countryside of Wiltshire. Managed by Barney and his wife Pippa, these barns are part of their family farm, which has been in operation for five generations in the Chalke Valley, Wiltshire…

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…

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...

Frome

Catering for both indoor and outdoor ceremonies, the impressive Elmhay Park can be found just outside the hip, rural town of Frome. A fabulous venue for luxurious weddings, the gorgeous Elmhay Park and stunning Orangery is nestled within the splendid 500-acre estate. Enjoy an alfresco wedding breakfast in the Italian Garden…

Frome

This romantic estate features an impressive Victorian stately home with majestic function suites, a quaint Chapel and a full size golf course for splendid wedding celebrations on the edge of Frome. Say "I do" indoors or out in one of the romantic gardens or in one of the parish churches before a delicious wedding breakfast in the Orangery or The Italian Garden…

Woodlands

Set in the heart of Hampshire’s historic New Forest National Park. Woodlands Lodge is a privately owned charming Country House Hotel. It is set within 3 acres of private gardens and has direct access to the New Forest on all sides making it the perfect location. What’s more the friendly and knowledgeable team will be on hand to oversee all of the arrangements with you…

Cothelstone

Cothelstone Manor, a stunning Grade II* listed Elizabethan manor house, is located at the base of the Quantock Hills in Somerset. Surrounded by nature and steeped in history, this estate offers the perfect countryside retreat, only a two-hour drive from London. From the house itself, to the walled garden or lakeside venue, Cothelstone is the perfect place for all occasions…

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…

Crowcombe

Tucked away in the picturesque Quantock Hills, Somerset, Crowcombe Court offers an ideal setting for your dream wedding day. With three ceremony spaces, stunning gardens, and two getting-ready areas, they are fully equipped to make your special day unforgettable. Additionally, they have 12 bedrooms and 5 apartments for you and your guests to stay in comfort. This Grade I-listed building boasts an undeniable charm…

Ashfield

Discover a hidden gem within the picturesque Broadlands estate, home to the Earl and Countess Mountbatten of Burma. Immerse yourself in the charm of three enchanting venues, perfect for Civil and Celebrant-led ceremonies. From May to September, these stunning locations provide an unforgettable backdrop for your special day, with Sundays being the only exception. Please note this is a ceremony and drinks reception venue only…

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…

Mamhead

Nestled in the picturesque Devonshire countryside, Brickhouse Vineyard is a truly enchanting wedding venue. This family-run business, supported by a close-knit team, is thrilled to unveil one of Devon's hidden gems, where your love story can unfold in the most intimate and personalised manner. Offering breathtaking views, an untouched setting, and handpicked vines, this wedding venue in rural Devon provides a unique setting to say ‘I do’…

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…

North Houghton

Located in leafy Hampshire, Houghton Lodge offers a breathtaking setting for weddings, with endless possibilities for your special day. With stunning views of the countryside and the Test Valley, it is a truly picturesque and tranquil location. Houghton Lodge Gardens is a licensed wedding venue and offers a variety of outdoor and indoor ceremony locations for your special day. From the stunning Walled Garden to the Riverside Fishing Hut…

Exeter

Situated in the picturesque Exe Valley of Devon, Pynes House offers a serene setting to celebrate your love story. An exclusive-use luxury country house wedding venue located in the heart of Devon, UK. With on-site accommodation available for guests, Pynes House specialises in multi-day weekend weddings and mid-week celebrations. Say your vows outside in the gardens or in one of the State Rooms…

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…

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…