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Summer Lodge Country House Hotel
Dorchester, Dorset
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Set in the Dorset countryside, this comfortable manor house offers an idyllic and romantic experience.
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- 70
- 24 Bedrooms
- From £90.00 pp
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Wedding Venues in Dorset
Discover the wedding venue of your dreams in the idyllic county of Dorset. Start your search for wedding venues in Dorset at Bridebook today! Read more
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The Orangery Suite
Wimborne, Dorset
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The Orangery Suite is a wonderfully unique venue for the perfect English country garden wedding.
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- 85
- £795 – £2,995
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Highcliffe Castle
Highcliffe, Dorset
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Highcliffe Castle is a truly impressive 19th century Grade I listed building in Dorset that is considered to be one of the jewels of British architecture.
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- 110
- £740 – £5,795
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Symondsbury Manor
Bridport, Dorset
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Symondsbury Manor is perfect for intimate wedding weekends on the glorious Dorset coast.
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- 80
- 11 Bedrooms
- ~£6,000
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The Norfolk Royale Hotel
Bournemouth, Dorset
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The Norfolk Royale Hotel prides itself on their attention to detail and impeccable service for your wedding!
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- 100
- 95 Bedrooms
- £300 – £350
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The Grange at Oborne
Sherborne, Dorset
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Have your special day at this beautiful country house hotel located in the hills of West Dorset. With a charming and comfortable feel, The Grange is a wonderful choice of wedding venue.
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- 120
- 18 Bedrooms
- £1,250 – £1,500
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The King's Arms Hotel, Christchurch
Christchurch, Dorset
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The Kings is a boutique Dorset wedding venue, set in a magical location. The venue's intimate setting exudes fairy-tale romance.
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- 96
- 20 Bedrooms
- From £900
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The Cumberland Hotel, Bournemouth
Bournemouth, Dorset
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Dramatically located on Bournemouth’s prestigious East Cliff overlooking the ocean you’ll find The Cumberland Hotel. The perfect location to celebrate your special day.
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- 90
- 107 Bedrooms
- £250 – £530
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The Royal Bath Hotel & Spa
Bournemouth, Dorset
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An Iconic Grade II Listed Hotel situated by Bournemouth Beach and Pier. Set is its own manicured Gardens which homes our beautiful 'Secret Garden' Gazebo.
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- 140
- 208 Bedrooms
- £1,500 – £9,999
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Hotel du Vin Poole
Poole, Dorset
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Planning a wedding is a breeze when booking at Hotel du Vin Poole. Sail through it with your own wedding organiser who will make sure your dream turns into a reality.
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- 90
- 38 Bedrooms
- From £45.00 pp
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Minterne House
Dorchester, Dorset
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Home to the Churchill & Digby's, Minterne is a private family home which is licenced for Civil Ceremonies and Wedding Receptions. On the A352 Dorchester to Sherborne road. Train links to London
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- 100
- 4 Bedrooms
- £2,500 – £4,750
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Purbeck House Hotel
Swanage, Dorset
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Offering an extensive car park, 38 bedrooms, license for wedding ceremonies and event space to up to 150 guests the hotel has all your need to create the perfect magical wedding day.
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- 100
- From £1,800
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Parley Manor Weddings
Christchurch, Dorset
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A stunning country manor house with a magnificent walled garden and manicured lawns along with a beautiful and spacious marquee makes this a fantastic wedding venue.
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- 150
- 7 Bedrooms
- £2,905 – £6,950
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Hilton Bournemouth
Bournemouth, Dorset
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The Hilton Bournemouth is perfect for a modern hotel wedding with quality service.
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- From £48.00 pp
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Bridport Electric Palace
Bridport, Dorset
A stunning 1920s cinema & theatre just off the Jurassic coast.
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- 80
- Moderate ($$)
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Chocolate Boutique Hotel
Bournemouth, Dorset
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The Chocolate Boutique Hotel in Bournemouth is perfect for your private hire hen party and/or to accommodate your guests for the wedding weekend.
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- 56
- 15 Bedrooms
- £1,300 – £4,000
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The Greyhound
Blandford Forum, Dorset
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Situated in the rural heart of Dorset. Winterborne Kingston is the home of The Greyhound, positioned in an idyllic setting to spend your wedding day.
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- 5 Bedrooms
- Moderate ($$)
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Milton Abbey School
Blandford Forum, Dorset
This beautiful abbey school in the south west of England is a truly beautiful venue in which to celebrate your special day!
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- 120
- Upon request
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Merley House
Wimborne, Dorset
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For a touch of Dorset's finest luxury and class, Merley House in Wimborne is elegant and heavenly for that idyllic, fairytale wedding.
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- 80
- From £890
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The Walled Garden, Dorset
Moreton, Dorset
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A beautiful garden available for exclusive use for your wedding day so you and your guests can enjoy yourselves with a bit of privacy.
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- 120
- £2,000 – £4,000
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The Royal Chase Hotel
Shaftesbury, Dorset
The Royal Chase Hotel is a superb choice for your special day, providing you with everything you need to make your day extra special.
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- 150
- 33 Bedrooms
- Upon request
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Axnoller House
Beaminster, Dorset
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Axnoller is a purely magical venue and retreat for that wonderful West Dorset wedding day that you've been dreaming of.
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- 250
- From £70.00 pp
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Alexandra Hotel, Dorset
Lyme Regis, Dorset
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With its many breath-taking views of Lyme Bay, the Hotel Alexandra exudes drama and passion from every stone.
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- 75
- 23 Bedrooms
- £385 – £950
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Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens
Weymouth, Dorset
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A glorious 30 acre subtropical paradise which has won the prestigious HHA/ Christie's Garden of the Year Award , can be the backdrop for your wedding at Abbotsbury. Ring 01305 871732 for more info.
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- £750 – £4,700
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Harry Warren House
Swanage, Dorset
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Sea-side location with spectacular panoramic views of Studland Bay. Exclusive access (normally a private house) with steps down to the beach. Never fails to impress and works for any size of wedding
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- 250
- ~£4,750
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Springhead Mill And Lakeside Gardens
Shaftesbury, Dorset
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A beautiful, idyllic garden setting, perfect for your wedding photos and memories.
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- 50
- From £1,500
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Salterns Harbourside Hotel
Poole, Dorset
A romantic venue for wedding ceremonies and receptions. With spectacular sea-views over Poole Harbour, the hotel offers a unique and memorable experience: one you will cherish forever.
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- 120
- 20 Bedrooms
- From £30.00 pp
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The Riviera Hotel, Weymouth
Weymouth, Dorset
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A beautiful, natural coastal setting with stunning architecture, ideal to host your wedding ceremony and reception.
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- 250
- 90 Bedrooms
- £750 – £1,400
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Gillingham Town Hall
Gillingham, Dorset
Gillingham Town Hall is licensed for weddings.
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- 60
- Affordable ($)
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RNLI College
Poole, Dorset
RNLI College is a fabulous coastal wedding venue, that has marvellous facilities within a modern and unique building.
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- 150
- Upon request
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The Coppleridge Inn
Shaftesbury, Dorset
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Celebrate the perfect day at the beautifully picturesque inn on the outskirts of Shaftesbury!
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- 80
- 10 Bedrooms
- From £750
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The Riviera Hotel
Bournemouth, Dorset
The Riviera Hotel has gorgeous panoramic views over woodlands and sea views out to the Isle of Wight, the perfect picturesque and naturally lit setting for your big day.
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- 160
- 67 Bedrooms
- From £59.00 pp
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The Langtry Manor Hotel
Bournemouth, Dorset
The Langtry Manor Hotel is a beautiful country house with excellent facilities that can give you a wedding day to remember forever.
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- 60
- From £40.00 pp
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The Grosvenor Arms
Shaftesbury, Dorset
This stunning medieval inn boasting its original timber frame makes for a picturesque wedding venue.
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- 60
- 16 Bedrooms
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George Albert Hotel
Dorchester, Dorset
The George Albert Hotel in Dorset is a brilliant choice of wedding venue, providing you with everything you need to make your day perfect.
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- 300
- Upon request
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The Bull Hotel, Dorset
Bridport, Dorset
An absolutely lovely venue in Birdport for a beautiful wedding celebration with your loved ones.
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- 85
- 19 Bedrooms
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The Grand Hotel, Dorset
Swanage, Dorset
With gorgeous views of Swanage Bay, your wedding day at the Grand Hotel will have a romantic settings, magnificent gardens & a private beach for the perfect wedding experience.
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- 120
- 30 Bedrooms
- Upon request
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Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre
Wareham, Dorset
A unique and exciting venue for a fun wedding celebration.
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- 80
- Upon request
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The Three Tuns Inn
Bransgore, Dorset
This versatile and rustic venue is perfect for scenic weddings, whether you want a formal wedding breakfast, a hog roast, BBQ or buffet!
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- 120
- Upon request
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Ashton Farm Barn
Dorchester, Dorset
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This Beautiful barn is nestled away in idyllic Dorset, ideal for a countryside wedding!
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- 130
- 4 Bedrooms
- £1,500 – £3,900
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Swallows Rest
Weymouth, Dorset
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Beautiful guesthouse enjoying stunning views over Chesil Beach and the Fleet with large grounds perfect for a marquee wedding in the summer months.
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- 200
- 10 Bedrooms
- £500 – £2,500
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Charlton Down Village Hall
Dorchester, Dorset
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This mixture of modern and traditional architecture provides the ideal location for a unique wedding!
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- 150
- £1,000 – £1,250
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Fernhill Hotel
Bridport, Dorset
A beautiful hotel venue with stunning sea views looking out over the Jurassic coast.
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- 100
- From £70.00 pp
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Plumber Manor
Sturminster Newton, Dorset
This beautiful Dorset venue host beautifully intimate weddings in a truly serene location to create the special day!
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- 44
- Upon request
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The Crown Hotel, Dorset
Blandford Forum, Dorset
This easily accessible venue is a haven for brides and grooms looking for a stress free celebration with friends and family!
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- 150
- Upon request
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FAQ's
Are there any additional costs for using the venue for a rehearsal dinner or brunch the next day if I choose a wedding venue in Dorset?
Some venues may have a separate cost for renting the space for a rehearsal dinner or brunch, while others may include it in the overall cost of renting the venue for the wedding. It's important to check with your specific venue regarding their policies and costs for using the venue for a rehearsal dinner or brunch before booking. It's also a good idea to ask if they have any package deals that include the night before or morning after rental.
Are there any discounts for booking on certain daysof the week or during off-peak months If I hold my wedding in Dorset?
Some venues in Dorset offer lower rates for weddings held on weekdays or during off-peak months such as January, February, and November. Some venues may also offer special rates for midweek weddings or for those that are held on short notice. If you are looking for special offers then bear in mind that some venues may have different rates for off-peak seasons, weekdays, or daytime events which can make it more affordable.
Are there any sound or noise restrictions Dorset wedding venues?
Some wedding venues Dorset may have specific decibel levels that must be taken into consideration, particularly for outdoor events and venues that are located in residential or quiet areas. Others may have restrictions on the use of certain types of equipment, such as amplified music, or may have a curfew for music and noise. it's important to keep in mind that the local council and the neighbours might have regulations on sound, so be sure to check with them as well.
Are wedding planners provided by the wedding venue for Dorset weddings?
Some wedding venues in Dorset may have a dedicated wedding planner or coordinator on staff who can assist with planning, coordinating, and executing the wedding, while others may not have an in-house planner and couples may need to hire one externally. Some venues may include coordination services as part of their packages, while others may offer it as an add-on or may not provide it at all. You will always have a point of contact for the wedding who will be able to help you with all aspects of organising the day.
Do wedding venues in Dorset have an option for a fireworks display or outdoor activities?
Some venues may have a large outdoor space where a fireworks display can be arranged, or have facilities such as a garden, terrace or a lawn that can be used for outdoor activities such as games or lawn sports. Other venues may not have the same outdoor space but may have a balcony or a terrace where fireworks display can be arranged. It's important to check with the specific venue regarding their policies and regulations on fireworks displays and outdoor activities before booking. Some venues may have restrictions on the use of fireworks due to local regulations or safety concerns
How do I find out about parking or transportation options for guests at wedding venues in Dorset?
Most wedding venues in Dorset will have information about parking or transportation options on their website or in their brochures, but if you have any specific questions you can contact the venue directly and ask to speak with your event coordinator. It's important to note that some venues may have limited parking options, and it's a good idea to communicate this information to your guests in advance and provide them with alternative options such as carpooling or arranging for a shuttle service
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