Historic Wedding Venues in West Country

The Horn of Plenty
The Horn of Plenty

Alverton Manor | Bath's Historic Buildings | Big House Company | Bishops Court | Burgh Island Hotel | Canonteign Estate | Castle Hill | Culeaze House | Escot Country Park and Gardens | Halswell House | Hamptworth Estate | Hestercombe Gardens | Kingston Maurward House | Maunsel House | Milton Abbey | Mortons House Hotel | Mount Edgcumbe House | Newhouse Estate | Northcote Manor Hotel | Old Wardour Castle | Orchardleigh House | Parley Manor | Polhawn Fort | Rookery Manor | Scorrier House | St Audries Park | Taunton School | The Horn of Plenty | Trafalgar Park | Yarlington House

Alverton Manor

Alverton Manor
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Truro

Bath's Historic Buildings

Bath
Make your special day one to remember in Bath’s Historic Buildings. Imagine your ceremony in a stunning Georgian venue, a drinks reception amid the steam and torchlight of the Roman Baths followed by a reception or party in the elegant Pump Room with its magnificent chandeliers. There are a variety of stylish room combinations to make your day a ... more
Bath

Big House Company

Big House Company
Hire the entire house and four acre gardens exclusively for a relaxed weekend house party style wedding or midweek. We can help you create the environment you want and set the pace to match - picnic hampers on the lawn or fully served meals - you choose. Up to 31 guests can stay for the weekend and up to 200 can ... more
Wellington

Bishops Court

Bishops Court
Once the Medieval country Palace of the Bishops of Exeter, Bishops Court is now a spectacular Gothic-Revival, country house in a superb 30 acre parkland setting, approached along a magnificent Lime Avenue, less than four miles from the centre of Exeter. Available for exclusive hire for Weddings and Partnership ceremonies for groups of up to 100, we specialise in shorter, ... more
Exeter

Burgh Island Hotel

Burgh Island Hotel
This is undoubtedly one of the most romantic locations in England; a Hotel and a Smuggler's Inn set on a private island, surrounded by sea, sunshine and drama, and at low tides accessible over the virgin beach. Uncountable romances have begun and flourished here since the hotel was opened in 1929. Edward Windsor and Wallis Simpson being one of the ... more
Kingsbridge

Canonteign Estate

Canonteign Estate
Set in 80 acres of its own magnificent grounds and boasting England's Highest Waterfall, Canonteign Estate with its sweeping driveway, waterfalls, ancient woodlands, lakes, wildlife and outstanding views across Dartmoor National Park, is truly one of the most romantic wedding venues in the region. Steeped in local history, and once home to Lord Exmouth, Canonteign House is the perfect venue for ... more
Exeter

Castle Hill

Castle Hill
Can you imagine a more romantic setting for your wedding? Castle Hill is a spectacular family home set in the breathtaking scenery of North Devon. With its magical gardens and mystical temples, follies and lakes, your day will be a truly memorable one. Castle Hill is available for civil wedding ceremonies and receptions. We can offer ... more
Barnstaple

Culeaze House

Culeaze House
For the perfect party and wedding reception venue, Culeaze is ideal! With the main house nestled into 4 acres of mature gardens and overlooking the lake, marquees are placed to ensure guests benefit from the stunning surroundings with beautiful views and a peaceful and tranquil setting. At night the whole area is floodlit. For parties in the house, The Hall can ... more
Wareham

Escot Country Park and Gardens

Escot Country Park and Gardens
Escot House lies within landscaped gardens in historic parkland in the heart of East Devon. It enjoys a peaceful rural setting yet is easily accessible just off the A30 Exeter to Honiton road at Fairmile. We have hosted weddings here for many years and we relish the challenge of responding to all our clients’ different requirements. You can choose ... more
Ottery St Mary

Halswell House

Halswell House
Turning once upon a time into happily ever after What could be more romantic than a wedding in an historic 17th century Mansion set deep in the Somerset countryside? When you are planning that stunning once in a lifetime event, you will want an exquisitely dressed stage that will make your big day unforgettable. Halswell, yours exclusively for the day, ... more
Goathurst

Hamptworth Estate

Hamptworth Estate
Situated halfway between Salisbury and Southampton on the Northern edge of the New Forest National Park, the Hamptworth Estate provides the perfect location for a country wedding and yet is very accessible to both major cities. In the middle of this privately owned 3,000 acre estate sits Hamptworth Lodge a Jacobean style manor house surrounded by stunning gardens ... more
Salisbury

Hestercombe Gardens

Hestercombe Gardens
A classic, romantic English garden, Hestercombe is the perfect setting for your dream wedding. We are licensed for civil ceremonies and offer the unique advantage of being able to marry, hold a drinks reception, followed by a gourmet dinner for up to 200 guests, and then to dance the night away all in one exquisite location. With over 40 acres of ... more
Taunton

Kingston Maurward House

Kingston Maurward House
Set in idyllic surroundings Kingston Maurward House and Gardens are Dorset's best kept secret. A tranquil, peaceful and intimate spot, beautifully situated in undulating Dorset countryside it boasts a picturesque lake, broad sweeping lawns and formal gardens. Approached through parkland this Georgian Mansion and beautiful rooms immediately sets the scene as a perfect venue for a civil ceremony, wedding breakfast and ... more
Dorchester

Maunsel House

Maunsel House
Award Winning Wedding Venue We believe your wedding should be as unique as you are Exclusively yours for the duration of your stay, with no restrictions on how you wish to celebrate Maunsel House is a magnificent 13th Century Manor set in 100 acres of stunning parkland within a 2,000 acre Estate. The house offers numerous rooms in which to celebrate, including the ... more
Taunton

Milton Abbey

Milton Abbey
A Serene and happy place, Milton Abbey stands in a heart-shaped confluence of valleys in the Dorset downs. King Athelstan founded a monastery here more than a thousand years ago, in 936. The mansion house was built by William Chambers for the Earl of Dorchester in 1775. The interiors are by James Wyatt; the grounds were landscaped by Capability Brown. The state ... more
Blandford Forum

Mortons House Hotel

Mortons House Hotel
Built in 1590 in the shape of an 'E' to honour Queen Elizabeth I, Mortons House provides a perfect setting for your special day. The manor is located in picturesque Corfe Castle in the heart of the Isle of Purbeck. The oak panelled drawing room is a beautiful room for a Civil Ceremony catering for up to 60 guests. ... more
Corfe Castle

Mount Edgcumbe House

Mount Edgcumbe House
With three licensed rooms in which to hold your civil wedding or civil partnership, Mount Edgcumbe has all the flexibility you need. The Great Hall with its stunning marble floor and imposing staircase gives a magnificent entrance for the occasion. Max No 80 and Gallery Max. No. 40. The Drawing room is light and gracious with a grand piano and splendid ... more
Torpoint

Newhouse Estate

Newhouse Estate
Newhouse, a stunning Grade I Jacobean Manor House can be found twenty minutes South of the historic city of Salisbury on the Wiltshire / Hampshire border. Approached by a long avenue lined with lime and cherry trees, Newhouse with its wonderful lawns and surrounding woodland provides the perfect location for wedding ceremonies and receptions. Built in 1609, Newhouse was designed ... more
Salisbury

Northcote Manor Hotel

Northcote Manor Hotel
Imagination, Inspiration, Relaxation Allow your imagination to take control. From the moment you arrive at Northcote Manor. Allow the 18th century manor house set in 20 acres of grounds with stunning views over the Taw Valley and newly refurbished rooms inspire you. The most amazing part about Northcote Manor is the way everything is made to feel so relaxed while still achieving the ultimate ... more
Barnstaple

Old Wardour Castle

Old Wardour Castle
Phone: 0844 824 3160 Old Wardour Castle sits dramatically as the centrepiece to a beautiful and romantic landscape besides a secluded lake deep in the Wltshire countryside. The ruined walls, gothic stairways, arched portals and lakeside setting provide a truly atmospheric backdrop for wedding photographs. There are two rooms licensed for civil ceremonies, and clients are welcome to serve a drink ... more
Salisbury

Orchardleigh House

Orchardleigh House
Country Home for exclusive use 80-165, with beautiful onsite accommodation for up to 165 guests, 18 hole golf course, romantic Island Church all set within a 550 acre gated Estate of Parkland. Party and dance till dawn, family owned, run with superb food and providing personal unique service ... more
Frome

Parley Manor

Parley Manor
Parley Manor is the ideal venue for your exclusive wedding. Located in an estate of 800 acres just outside Bournemouth and featuring 4 acres of beautiful gardens it is a splendid example of an early Georgian manor house. Despite its rural and tranquil setting it is only a 15 minute drive from both the centres of Bournemouth and Poole and ... more
Christchurch

Polhawn Fort

Polhawn Fort
WILDLY ROMANTIC WEDDINGS Get married in a real Fort! Weddings at Polhawn Fort are SPECTACULAR, UNIQUE and always quite UNFORGETTABLE. The Fort is provided in a different way from hotels and other venues, so that you can have a truly wonderful day arranged just the way you - yourselves - want it. We have always held wedding receptions here, but now YOU CAN ... more
Torpoint

Rookery Manor

Rookery Manor
It is easy to see why so many couples fall in love with beautiful Rookery Manor. Set in the heart of the Somerset countryside, this glorious 16th century manor is the perfect place to say 'I do'. In fact, with no less than four unique marriage rooms licensed for civil ceremonies and partnerships, the only slight hitch is that the bride ... more
Weston-super-Mare

Scorrier House

Scorrier House
Scorrier House was built in 1778 by the Williams family and has been occupied by the same family for seven generations. They made their fortune out of mining and is still lived as a private home by Richard and Caroline Williams and their family. It has light airy rooms and is situated in beautiful historic gardens surrounded by ... more
Redruth

St Audries Park

St Audries Park
Situated within 100 acres of tranquil deer park, overlooking the rolling Quantock Hills and the Bristol Channel beyond, this fairytale manor house provides the perfect setting for your wedding day and was nominated as ‘Best Wedding Venue 2007’ by Wedding Ideas Magazine. The Georgian Orangery offers a unique setting for your wedding ceremony and the stunning banqueting hall can ... more
Taunton

Taunton School

Taunton School
Create the dream... Set in a beautiful 50 acres in the heart of Somerset, Taunton School is a wonderful setting for your wedding and reception. With its stunning Gothic Chapel available for religious wedding ceremonies and wedding blessings, civil license with a choice of rooms for your civil wedding and a proven reputation for high standard receptions tailored to your every ... more
Taunton

The Horn of Plenty

The Horn of Plenty
One of the most romantic wedding venues in the South West, this fine Country House Hotel is famous for superb cuisine (2 AA rosettes), outstanding service, elegant surroundings and spectacular views, overlooking the Tamar Valley. We don’t believe in wedding packages. We’d rather listen to you, and create something completely bespoke, designed exclusively with you in mind. We’ll then ... more
Tavistock

Trafalgar Park

Trafalgar Park
Trafalgar Park is a splendid Country House Wedding Venue situated between Salisbury and Southampton in Wiltshire. It was built in 1733 and given to the brother of Admiral Nelson after the Battle of Trafalgar, it is light, bright and very impressive! Several wonderful rooms available including the beautiful Baroque Hall, the Dining Room and the Drawing Room. Very large weddings may ... more
Salisbury

Yarlington House

Yarlington House
Yarlington House is a magic place for a Civil Wedding Ceremony or a Wedding Reception and there are now many happy couples to testify to this. Set in its own parkland, it offers complete privacy and almost as far as the eye can see is yours for the day. The house is approached through the tree lined private drive and guests are ... more
Wincanton
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