Wedding venues

Oakley Court, Windsor Road, Water Oakley, Windsor SL4 5UR

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Meetings, Celebrations, Hotel, Exclusive use, Country house, Riverside venue

• Up to 140 guests
• Exclusive use
• Rooms to stay
• Restaurant
• Bar
• Meeting rooms
• Spa
• Swimming pool
• Gym
• Tennis courts
• Riverside
• Dog friendly
• Parking

Gothic Victorian mansion of 1859 on a private stretch of the Thames at Water Oakley, just downriver from Windsor. Exclusive-use weddings seat 140 in The Big Room, and meeting rooms take 8 to 140. There are 95 bedrooms by Eagle & Hodges, a riverside restaurant run with Soho House, a pool and tennis courts.

Great Fosters, Stroude Road, Egham, Surrey TW20 9UR

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Meetings, Celebrations, Christmas parties, Team building, Hotel, Exclusive use, Private Dining, Country house, Conference venue

• Up to 250 guests
• Rooms to stay
• Civil ceremony licence
• Restaurant
• Private dining
• Bar
• Meeting rooms
• Gardens
• Swimming pool
• Spa treatments
• Wi-Fi
• Free parking
• EV charging

Tudor house near Egham dating from 1550, with a Grade II listed Tithe Barn, a Saxon moat and a sundial the hotel says was a gift from Sir Francis Drake. Weddings for 160, or 250 in the evening, meeting rooms for up to 120, 56 bedrooms and the Michelin-starred Tudor Pass.

Hedsor House, Hedsor Park, Taplow, Buckinghamshire SL6 0HX

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Meetings, Celebrations, Exclusive use, Country house, Conference venue

• Up to 250 guests
• Exclusive use
• Civil ceremonies
• Rooms to stay
• Cottage
• Ballroom
• Bar
• Gardens
• Parkland
• Fireworks
• Canine Concierge for the couple's dog
• Parking

Georgian-style mansion of 1868 in 100 acres above the Thames, 40 minutes from London, hired exclusively for each event. It seats 150 for dinner or 250 for a party and sleeps 26 in the house, with dry hire from £6,450 plus VAT or three wedding packages.

Denbies Wine Estate, London Road, Dorking, Surrey RH5 6AA

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Meetings, Celebrations, Christmas parties, Team building, Hotel, Tours and tastings, Private Dining, Conference venue

• Up to 500 guests
• Vineyard
• Rooms to stay
• Restaurants
• Bar
• Conference rooms
• Cinema
• Wine tours and tastings
• Marquee
• Gardens
• Free parking
• EV charging
• Wi-Fi

England's largest single-estate vineyard, outside Dorking, with 265 acres of vines facing Box Hill. Wedding packages cover parties of 10 in the Wine Library and outdoor vows for 150. Corporate spaces take 6 to 500, including vaulted cellars and a 17-room vineyard hotel.

Careys Manor Hotel & SenSpa, Lyndhurst Road, Brockenhurst, Hampshire SO42 7RH

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Meetings, Celebrations, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Christmas parties, Team building, Hotel, Private Dining, Conference venue

• Up to 150 guests
• Civil ceremony licence
• Walled garden
• Event suites
• Meeting rooms
• Private dining
• Restaurants
• Bar
• Spa
• Gym
• Pool
• Bedrooms
• Afternoon tea

A New Forest hotel in Brockenhurst with SenSpa, a Thai-inspired spa of over 22,000 sq ft that won Gold at the Beautiful South Awards 2024. Ceremonies for up to 100, wedding breakfasts for 100, evening receptions for 150, and meeting suites for 150.

Cooling Castle Barn, Cooling, Rochester, Kent ME3 8DT

Great for: Weddings, Exclusive use

• Up to 250 guests
• Exclusive use
• Civil ceremony licence
• Outdoor ceremony pavilion
• Gardens
• In-house catering
• Bar
• Dressing rooms
• Bridal suite
• 15 bedrooms
• Heated barns

Exclusive-use barn wedding venue beside Cooling Castle in Kent, with central London about 35 minutes away. Up to 160 for the ceremony and wedding breakfast and 250 in the evening, with the couple's Master Suite and 15 en-suite guest bedrooms on site.

Mount Ephraim Gardens, Staplestreet Road, Hernhill, Faversham, Kent ME13 9TX

Great for: Weddings, Celebrations, Country house

• Up to 250 guests
• Gardens
• Rooms to stay
• Exclusive use
• Bar
• Dance floor
• Marquee
• Private dining
• Self-catering
• Glamping
• Café
• Accessible toilets
• Parking

The Dawes family home since 1695, at the centre of an 800-acre Kent estate near Faversham, with ten acres of terraced Edwardian gardens. Exclusive-use weddings with ceremonies for 100 indoors or 150 in the garden. Dinner for 100, evening parties for 175, marquees for over 250 and rooms for 22.

Oakley Hall Hotel, Rectory Road, Oakley, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG23 7EL

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Meetings, Celebrations, Christmas parties, Team building, Hotel, Exclusive use, Private Dining, Country house, Conference venue

• Up to 350 guests
• Exclusive use
• Civil ceremony licence
• Outdoor ceremony space
• Rooms to stay
• Bridal suite
• Restaurant
• Bar
• Meeting rooms
• AV equipment
• Gardens
• Dog friendly
• Parking

Family-owned Georgian manor of 1795 near Basingstoke, with Jane Austen links, 315 acres and 50 bedrooms. Eight spaces hold ceremonies, including an oak-framed Woodland Pavilion for 160. The Garden Pavilion seats 350 and has its own kitchen for dry hire, and conferences go up to 400.

Amberley Castle, Amberley, Nr Arundel, West Sussex BN18 9LT

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Meetings, Celebrations, Hotel, Exclusive use, Private Dining

• Guest numbers: ask the venue
• Rooms to stay
• Exclusive use
• Fine dining restaurant
• Private dining
• Meeting rooms
• Marquee site
• Gardens
• Tennis court
• Croquet lawn
• Putting course
• Free parking
• Wi-Fi

A 12th-century castle hotel near Arundel, still enclosed by its 60ft curtain wall, with 19 bedrooms and a portcullis that is lowered every night. Weddings, private dining and meetings take place in the Queen's Room and the Norman Great Room, and the whole castle can be booked for exclusive use.

Michelham Priory, Michelham Priory Road, Upper Dicker, Hailsham, East Sussex BN27 3QS

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Meetings, Celebrations, Team building, Exclusive use

• Up to 130 guests
• Gardens
• Museum
• Café
• Bar
• Civil ceremony licence
• Catering
• Meeting rooms
• AV equipment
• Wi-Fi
• Gift shop
• Parking
• Dog friendly

Augustinian priory founded in 1229 on an island near Hailsham, ringed by England's longest medieval water-filled moat and run by the Sussex Archaeological Society. Civil ceremonies in the Priory Chamber, the Elizabethan Great Barn or on the lawns, with the 130-capacity barn also hired for corporate events and parties.

Tylney Hall, Rotherwick, Hook, Hampshire RG27 9AZ

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Meetings, Celebrations, Christmas parties, Team building, Hotel, Exclusive use, Private Dining, Country house, Conference venue

• Up to 120 guests
• Rooms to stay
• Gardens
• Parking
• Food on site
• Bar
• Restaurant
• Swimming pool
• Private dining
• Meeting rooms

A Grade II listed luxury country house hotel in 66 acres of glorious parkland and gardens near Hook, Hampshire. Marry in the Italian Garden or historic Tylney Suite, with five ceremony areas, 120 guests, 112 bedrooms and award-winning dining.

Easthampstead Park, Off Peacock Lane, Wokingham, Berkshire RG40 3DF

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Meetings, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Christmas parties, Team building, Hotel, Exclusive use, Country house, Conference venue

• Up to 500 guests
• Rooms to stay
• Civil ceremony licence
• Outdoor ceremony pavilion
• Ballroom
• Conference rooms
• AV equipment
• Restaurant
• Bar
• Gardens
• Gym
• Free parking
• EV charging

Grade II listed Victorian mansion hotel in 80 acres between Wokingham and Bracknell, built for the 4th Marquess of Downshire around 1860. Licensed ceremonies for 110 in the mansion, weddings and conferences for up to 500 in the King Suite, and 93 bedrooms.

Ashdown Park Hotel, Wych Cross, Nr Forest Row, East Sussex RH18 5JR

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Meetings, Celebrations, Christmas parties, Team building, Hotel, Exclusive use, Stag and hen, Country house, Conference venue

• Up to 200 guests
• Rooms to stay
• Civil ceremony licence
• Banqueting suites
• Meeting rooms
• Restaurant
• Spa
• Swimming pool
• 18-hole golf course
• Tennis courts
• Snooker room
• Free parking
• Dog-friendly rooms

A Victorian mansion and former convent in the Ashdown Forest near Forest Row, with 106 bedrooms, an 18-hole golf course, a spa and 186 acres of grounds. Its old chapel, lit by Harry Clarke stained glass, is now the main wedding and banqueting suite, for up to 150 day and 200 evening guests.

The Ravenswood Wedding Venue, Horsted Lane, Sharpthorne, East Grinstead, West Sussex RH19 4HY

Great for: Weddings, Celebrations, Country house

• Up to 300 guests
• Exclusive use
• Civil ceremony licence
• Outdoor ceremony space
• Rooms to stay
• Bridal suite
• In-house catering
• Bar
• Gardens
• Lake
• Woodland
• Parking

Rambling Sussex house at Sharpthorne near East Grinstead, begun as a bailiff's farmhouse in 1426 and a casino in the 1960s, now an exclusive-use wedding venue. Ceremonies for 114 to 150 indoors or at the Little Castle, dinner for 150 in the round Princess Beatrice Suite, 300 in the evening and 33 bedrooms.

Painshill, Cobham, Surrey KT11 1JE

Great for: Weddings, Meetings, Celebrations, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Team building, Exclusive use

• Up to 150 guests
• Civil ceremony licence
• Outdoor ceremony space
• Walled garden
• Marquee site
• Meeting rooms
• Catering
• Café
• Vineyard
• Lake
• Riverside
• Accessible toilets
• Parking

Grade I listed 18th-century landscape garden at Cobham, created by Charles Hamilton between 1738 and 1773 and run by an independent charity. It covers 160 acres. Couples marry between May and September in the Gothic Temple, for up to 120, or the Crystal Grotto, for 16. Dry-hire marquee receptions in the Walled Garden take 150, and meeting rooms hold up to 70.

Stonor Park, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire RG9 6HF

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Celebrations, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Private Dining, Country house

• Up to 500 guests
• Gardens
• Café
• Parking

Stonor Park is a historic house in the Chiltern Hills near Henley, home to the same family for over 850 years, hosting weddings and corporate events.

Lainston House, Woodman Lane, Sparsholt, Winchester SO21 2LT

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Meetings, Country house, Conference venue

• Up to 120 guests
• Rooms to stay
• Restaurant
• Bar
• Private dining
• Meeting rooms
• Gardens
• Terrace
• Cookery school
• Gym
• Tennis
• Fishing
• Parking

Late 17th-century red-brick house in 63 acres near Winchester, with 50 bedrooms, two restaurants and Season Cookery School. Weddings use the Dawley Barn or an outdoor Pavilion for 120, and meetings run across five rooms seating up to 166.

Queen Street, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 3HS

Great for: Weddings, Meetings, Celebrations, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Christmas parties, Hotel, Conference venue

• Up to 500 guests
• Food on site
• Bar
• Rooms to stay
• Restaurant
• Spa
• Meeting rooms
• Catering
• Dog friendly

One of Portsmouth's oldest hotels, founded in 1850 as the Sailors' Home and just 200m from the Historic Dockyard. A fully licensed venue for weddings, parties, reunions and conferences, with two superb function rooms and packages at competitive rates.

Oatlands Park Hotel, 146 Oatlands Drive, Weybridge, Surrey KT13 9HB

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Meetings, Celebrations, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Christmas parties, Hotel, Exclusive use, Conference venue

• Up to 300 guests
• Civil ceremony licence
• Exclusive use
• Rooms to stay
• Restaurant
• Bar
• Meeting rooms
• AV equipment
• Wi-Fi
• Gardens
• Gym
• EV charging
• Parking

Weybridge hotel on the site of Henry VIII's Oatlands Palace, rebuilt after a fire in 1794 and a hotel since 1856. It has 157 bedrooms, 12 event rooms and 10 acres above Broadwater Lake. Weddings take up to 300 and exclusive use starts at £45,000, while the York Suite holds 420 for conferences.

Danesfield House, Henley Road, Marlow, Buckinghamshire SL7 2EY

Great for: Weddings, Corporate Events, Country house

• Up to 120 guests
• Rooms to stay
• Civil ceremony licence
• Exclusive use
• Private dining
• Meeting rooms
• Spa
• Indoor pool
• Gym
• Gardens
• Restaurant
• Bar
• Helicopter landing

Country house hotel and spa above the Thames near Marlow, completed in 1901 with 65 acres of formal gardens. Licensed rooms take 10 to 110 for a ceremony and wedding breakfast, 150 in the evening, and the whole 60-bedroom hotel can be hired exclusively.