Wedding Venues in Shaftesbury
Browse our collection of wedding venues in Shaftesbury. From historic stately homes to modern all-inclusive hotels and everything in between.
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…
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…
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…
Blandford Forum
Licensed to host civil ceremonies and situated in Blandford Forum, The Crown Hotel is reputed to be the oldest inn in the whole of Dorset for historic wedding celebrations and enjoys spectacular views across the Stour Valley. It caters for reception parties of all sizes and offers 32 luxurious bedrooms for your guests to enjoy…
Maiden Bradley
With a ceremony capacity of 80 guests, and an outdoor marquee for hosting wedding breakfasts of up to 200, this Grade II-listed mansion is a versatile wedding venue. Home to the Duke of Somerset the grand estate is an all-inclusive setting in which to stage your entire wedding. With a five-star catering team and numerous facilities, your nuptials will be all you've dreamed…
Blandford Forum
This gorgeous country pub in Dorset ticks all the boxes for a rural English wedding. Stunning scenery of Cranbourne Chase and The Tarrant River, delicious cuisine and a homely and welcoming ambience make True Lovers Knot in Tarrant Keyneston absolutely perfect for couples planning to marry far away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life…
Wimborne
Part of an award-winning restoration, St Giles House is a truly stylish and historic Georgian venue in Wimborne Giles and an idyllic space for beautiful nuptials. You and your guests can frolic on the extensive lawns overlooking the River Allen and take a romantic stroll through the stunning function suites as this versatile space is exclusively yours for the day…
Horningsham
This splendid Grade I-listed Elizabethan mansion and famous adjoining safari park offers a menagerie of spaces to hire for grand wedding celebrations, including civil ceremonies and the evening reception. Located south of Frome, the renowned Longleat House is considered by many as the quintessential English country manor, a sublime setting for an infamous wedding…
Yarlington
Set in beautiful private parkland near Castle Cary and Galhampton, Yarlington House is a Grade II-listed Georgian wedding venue. The picturesque walled gardens will provide your nuptials with plenty of vibrant colour. Hold a summer ceremony underneath the striking Apple Pergola or erect a marquee or tipi and host your reception on the spectacular gardens…
Cranborne
Nestled within the idyllic Cranborne Chase AONB is 10 Castle Street, offering couples the chance to have their own gorgeous private country estate for their wedding day. With exquisite art and décor, this wedding venue is perfect for the sartorial boutique bride. Nine luxurious bedrooms await you and your guests to laze in after the bustling and vibrant festivities…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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...
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…
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…
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…
Dorchester
Came House is a luxury wedding venue, nestled in the picturesque countryside of Dorset and just a brief drive from the Jurassic Coast. This location offers the perfect blend of coastal and rural charm. If you’re looking for an exclusive venue that offers luxury, but in a relaxed way, then you must consider Came House for your ceremony, reception and after-party…
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…
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…
Limpley Stoke
Licensed to host civil wedding ceremonies with up to 125 guests, The Limpley Stoke Hotel is located in a secluded Limpley Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Near to the famous Georgian city of Bath, this venue offers classic spaces for traditional weddings. Guests can admire the stunning surrounding countryside that makes this venue unique...
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…
Bradford-on-Avon
Located north of the picturesque town Bradford-on-Avon, this 19th-century Georgian mansion has a regency atmosphere, perfect for weddings and romantic affairs. Featuring its own on-site vineyard and secret gardens, this is a versatile venue offering a romantic wedding day from civil ceremony to a grand reception in the historic house itself...
Pewsey
Chalk Barn is located near Rushall in central Wiltshire with views of organic farmlands, with Devizes to the West, Marlborough to the North, and Amesbury to the South we are in a beautifully secluded position yet still easily accessible from London, and a gateway to the South West. This exclusive use wedding venue has in-house catering, on-site accommodation and glamping potions, nearby churches and access the day before...
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…
Abbotsbury
At Gorwell Barn, they offer a spacious stone barn dating back to the 17th century, available to hire for your wedding. Coupled with cosy onsite cottages, it provides a secluded and private location to celebrate your love. Nestled in a picturesque valley, the barn accommodates up to 130 guests and features a designated area for dancing…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Axbridge
Get married in an Edwardian Manor House at Webbington Hotel and Spa. Based in Axbridge, enjoy light and airy modern spaces with a countryside view or rustic brick-laden suites. Host the entire wedding celebrations at this Tudor-style manor, suitable for weddings of sizes up to 600 guests. Stay in opulent bedrooms with views of the Mendips…
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…
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...
Taunton
The Castle Hotel, located in Taunton in the heart of the West Country has a range of options for your wedding day. The hotel is renowned for fine food and wine, comfort and attentive service. You can host your ceremony, wedding breakfast and evening reception here, before retiring to a sumptuous bedroom. The award-winning kitchen team will cook up a feast for you and your guests to enjoy…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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’…
Torquay
Located on the clifftop with stunning views of Torbay, The Imperial Torquay offers a breathtaking and romantic atmosphere for your wedding, showcasing incredible scenery throughout the year. With six exquisite function rooms, this venue caters to both intimate gatherings and grand celebrations. Enjoy delectable cuisine, access to indoor and outdoor swimming pools, beauty rooms, and 152 luxurious bedrooms, making it an unforgettable location for your special day…