Wedding Venues in Kent

The variety of Wedding Venues in Kent will surprise you! With an eclectic mix of places to tie the knot, you can explore all of them online on Bridebook! Read moreNot only in this county conveniently close to London to its west, its east is home to the beautifully iconic White Cliffs of Dover! This dramatic difference in feel at either end means that you can find rural or urban, even unusual places to get married in Kent! You could hold your wedding reception at the romantic Leeds Castle, which is steeped in both modern and premodern history! Explore the Top 30 Wedding Venues in Kent has to offer below:
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Longton Wood

Thurnham, Kent
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Longton Wood is a truly unique venue set amongst ancient woodland with bluebells in spring. The venue is blank canvas hire with a three day, exclusive use hire period. Carve out your love story at LW!
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  • 200
  • Moderate ($$)
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The Grand Folkestone

Folkestone, Kent
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The Grand is an incredibly beautiful wedding venue, with an impressive 19th century building and stunning coastal views.
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  • 200
  • 20 Bedrooms
  • £100 – £600
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The House Meadow

Fosten Lane, Biddenden, Kent
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The House Meadow offers a beautiful setting for your country wedding and you have the option to plan every detail from scratch.
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  • 70
  • From £8,000
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Chart Hills Golf Club

Biddenden, Kent
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Chart Hills Golf Club is set in the heart of the Weald of Kent and stretches over some 200 acres and includes our recently refurbished Club House and Event facilities.
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  • 120
  • From £275
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Brogdale Collections

Faversham, Kent
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Kent’s Orchard Wedding Venue. Brogdale’s orchards from blossom to fruit are the perfect inspiration for your day. With rustic rooms, barn & marquee meadow plus we’re ready to make your big day perfect
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  • 60
  • From £1,500
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Tower House

Canterbury, Kent
Located in Canterbury’s Westgate Gardens on the River Stour, Tower House is the ideal intimate, sophisticated wedding venue with a touch of grandeur.
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  • 30
  • £1,295 – £4,295
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Tonbridge School

Tonbridge, Kent
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Tonbridge School is set within a magnificent 150 acre site with beautiful gardens, attractive buildings and a variety of elegant function rooms.
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  • 150
  • £1,500 – £2,500
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Kennington Hall

Kennington, Kent
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Kennington Hall is a Grade II listed Georgian country house set in 13 acres with seating capacity for up to 80 wedding guests inside and up to 120 outside in the marquee.
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  • From £3,500
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The Orangery, Maidstone

Maidstone, Kent
One amazing venue, THREE magnificent choices for your civil ceremony. The Orangery is a stunning exclusive use venue set within 9 acres of landscaped grounds with a lake and waterfall
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  • 150
  • Moderate ($$)
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Hever Hotel

Edenbridge, Kent
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Hever Hotel is situated in the beautiful village of Hever; a mile from the historic childhood home of Anne Boleyn – an idyllic venue, perfect for your special day!
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  • 120
  • 65 Bedrooms
  • From £65.00 pp
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Sackville School

Tonbridge, Kent
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Sackville School is a majestic country house in Kent built by Charles Finch Kemp in 1866 that stands in 23 acres of stunning countryside and woodland - the perfect ‘wow’ factor for your wedding.
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  • 100
  • £1,500 – £2,500
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The Spa Hotel

Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
The Spa Hotel have a friendly and experienced team of wedding co-ordinators that will help you plan your dream day!
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  • 228
  • 70 Bedrooms
  • From £56.00 pp
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Swarling Manor

Canterbury, Kent
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Swarling Manor is a gorgeous wedding venue with romantic gardens and decor, ideal for your dreamy wedding day.
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  • 250
  • £3,000 – £6,000
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Turner Contemporary

Margate, Kent
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Turner Contemporary, designed by award-winning architect David Chipperfield, offers a truly unique setting to celebrate your most treasured day with family and friends.
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  • 120
  • From £3,250
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The Guildhall, Faversham, Kent

Faversham, Kent
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The iconic Guildhall stands in the very heart of Faversham, the Market Town of Kings. This stunning and unique building, is symbolic of what is so special about this ancient Market Town in North Kent
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  • 50
  • £300 – £450
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The Beacon House

Whitstable, Kent
Gather with your friends and family to take exclusive hire of this vintage seaside wedding venue on Tankerton Beach in Whitstable.
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  • 80
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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Solton Manor

East Langdon, Kent
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A stunning Grade II listed building set within ten acres of stunning grounds, Solton Manor is a picturesque location for your wedding.
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  • 150
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • £3,900 – £7,400
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Knockwood Bespoke Receptions

Canterbury, Kent
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PLEASE NOTE - KNOCKWOOD IS NOW *CLOSED* FOR WINTER. PLEASE EMAIL US DIRECTLY FOR 2020 RECEPTIONS - ENQUIRIES@KNOCKWOODBESPOKERECEPTIONS.CO.UK. THANK YOU.
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  • 200
  • 1 Bedroom
  • ~£2,300
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Mountains Country House

Tonbridge, Kent
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Mountains Country House is a magnificent 19th Century Grade II listed mansion set in stunning grounds in Hildenborough, Kent. A breathtaking venue that delivers a wedding celebration to remember!
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  • 250
  • £4,895 – £13,945
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The Bull Hotel

Wrotham, Kent
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The Bull is the perfect boutique venue, offering a dedicated team, award-winning food and wonderful flexibility - a truly bijou venue.
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  • 60
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • £6,750 – £9,000
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Herons Park Venue

Lydd, Kent
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Set within the Romney Marsh overlooking fresh water lakes sits our recently refurbished, bright and airy wedding venue. A quirky, rustic, imaginative wedding venue.
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  • 110
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • £2,850 – £3,000
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Hurst Farm

Crockham Hill, Kent
Brand new venue for summer 2020 - stunning Kentish Hall House with grounds for a luxury marquee, on site accommodation for 10 guests with swimming pool and tennis court.
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  • 120
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Upon request
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Reach Court Farm Weddings

Saint Margaret's at Cliffe, Kent
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Reach Court Farm is a family run venue in a rural farmyard setting, seating up to 150 guests. Your wedding reception will be held in a stunning marquee lined barn with secluded landscaped gardens.
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  • 140
  • £2,700 – £4,800
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St Edmund's School

Canterbury, Kent
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Offering a few select dates per year during the school holidays, the beautiful, historic setting overlooks the cathedral and city of Canterbury making the perfect location for your wedding ceremony.
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  • £500 – £1,000
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The Hawkenbury Inn

Tonbridge, Kent
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The Hawkenbury Inn we can accommodate from a small party of 18/20 in our cosy old cottage restaurant, to a full wedding breakfast for 90 guests , offering a dance floor, disco and even live cabaret
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  • 90
  • From £7.00 pp
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The Yarrow Hotel

Broadstairs, Kent
A beautiful Jacobean 28 bedroom Hotel situated in the lovely seaside town of Broadstairs! Our lovely function suite has it's own private garden and bar - it's the perfect venue for your big day!
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  • 120
  • 28 Bedrooms
  • Upon request
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Lympne Castle

Lympne, Kent
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An absolutely stunning castle with grand interiors and picturesque grounds, ideal for a fairytale wedding. ​​Are you thinking of getting married this Summer ? Ask us about our available dates.
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  • 100
  • £1,000 – £6,500
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Preston Court

Canterbury, Kent
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Nestled in beautiful countryside near Canterbury, the historic Preston Court is a 600-acre private estate and farm offering three exceptionally unique spaces for your wedding celebration.
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  • 120
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • £7,000 – £10,668
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The Alexander Centre

Faversham, Kent
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We believe that every wedding should be as unique as each individual couple, so that’s why our packages can be adapted for a custom-made wedding experience.
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  • 150
  • From £690
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Grange Moor Hotel

Maidstone, Kent
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The Grange Moor Hotel is an excellent venue for your wedding. Your wedding day is one of the most important days of your life and we make dreams come to life.
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  • 120
  • 50 Bedrooms
  • From £250
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Sprivers Mansion

Tonbridge, Kent
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Sprivers Mansion is a stunning Georgian house located in a beautiful secluded 100 acre National Trust estate, offering exclusivity and privacy with the option of a garden ceremony and luxury marquee
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  • 150
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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West Heath

Sevenoaks, Kent
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West heath is the ideal wedding venue set in 32 acres in the heart of Sevenoaks. We strive for perfection in every way, our flexibility allows you to personalise our venue to create your perfect day.
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  • 110
  • ~£3,500
FAQ's

Do Kent wedding venues have their own sound systems?

Any good wedding party needs music and as the couple who are getting married it's your job to decide what you and all your guests listen to. Many modern wedding venues in Kent have their own built in sound systems which your DJ or live music can connect to. When you are looking at venues be sure to ask these type of questions because your entertainment will most likely need to know. If your venue has their own sound system you may be able to plug in and play your own device but again, you would need to speak with your particular venue to find out if this is permitted.

Do wedding caterers in Kent cater for special dietary requirements?

The role of a wedding caterer in Kent is not just to provide the food but to meet all your dietary needs including any special dietary requirements. These can all be discussed upon planning and meeting your caterer.

Is Kent a good place to do a wedding festival?

Full of history and charm, Kent is the perfect place for your wedding festival. Bringing you character, history and natural beauty, Kent offers numerous fantastic settings for your wedding festivities. With extensive wooded areas and architectural gems to provide as your backdrop for your wonderful festival inspired vibe and celebrations.

Some wedding venues in Kent may be difficult to access for guests coming from London

While Kent is a popular destination for weddings, it is true that some venues may be difficult to access for guests coming from London, particularly if they do not have access to a car. However, many venues are located near major transportation hubs, such as train stations or airports, which can make it easier for guests to reach the venue. Additionally, many venues offer shuttle services or can provide assistance with arranging transportation.

What wedding venues in Kent have sound systems installed?

Creating ambience during the wedding breakfast can give a more relaxed vibe, whilst a function room with a sound system to hold your reception drinks can provide entertainment for your guests. With many wedding venues in Kent to choose here are a few with sound systems installed:

  • Star and Edge Hotel - A charming Hotel & Pub Restaurant dating back to the 14th century.
  • The Old Kent Barn - The Old Kent Barn is an exclusive 5-star venue set in beautifully landscaped grounds.
  • Chafford Park Estate - Chafford Park Estate is charming private wedding & event venue. A stunning country estate set amongst 30.0 acres of private grounds.
  • Chilston Park - Set back from the tree-lined lanes of Kent, the manor house at Chilston Park is a unique Grade 1 listed property.

Where can I have a civil ceremony in Kent?

Take a look at these ceremony licensed wedding venues, located in the picturesque county of Kent, providing you with the perfect place to exchange your vows, offering venues to suit every couple. From Manor Houses, Barns, Luxury Hotels, or even charming historic properties there is something for everyone.

  • Frasers – A gorgeous guest house tucked away at the end of its own long driveway; this wedding venue is nestled in the working Coldharbour Farm found deep with the Weald of Kent.
  • Bloomsburys Biddenden – With a bespoke wedding gazebo for your ceremony, this venue is truly unique for an alternative festival style wedding.
  • Leeds Castle – This Iconic and quintessentially English castle is perfect for fairy tale ceremonies and receptions.
  • Orangery Maidstone – Nestled within nine acres of manicured gardens with a serene lake and a cascading waterfall.

Where is the best place for an intimate wedding in Kent?

For a small intimate setting, where guests can connect and create unforgettable memories, with every small detail reflecting the moment, an intimate wedding location is fitting.

The Barn in Turnbridge Well, creates a modern edge and rustic feel for a personnel and intimate venue. A traditional Kentish style, with oak beams and columns that creates a truly wonderful, low-key, small chic wedding in Kent.


What types of wedding venues are available in Kent?

Kent offers a variety of wedding venues, from grand country estates and historic castles to charming barns and elegant hotels. Whether you're looking for a scenic outdoor ceremony or a luxurious indoor setting, there are plenty of options to suit your vision.

How much does a wedding venue in Kent typically cost?

The cost of a wedding venue in Kent varies depending on the location, size, and services included. Prices can range from £2,000 for smaller venues to £15,000+ for exclusive-use luxury venues. Many venues offer flexible packages to accommodate different budgets.

Can I have an outdoor wedding in Kent?

Yes! Kent is home to many stunning outdoor wedding venues, including gardens, vineyards, and countryside estates. Many venues provide outdoor ceremony spaces with beautiful backdrops, perfect for a romantic celebration.

Do wedding venues in Kent provide catering?

Most venues offer in-house catering with a variety of menu options. Some venues allow external caterers if you prefer a specific cuisine or style. It’s best to check with the venue about their catering policies before booking.

Are there barn wedding venues in Kent?

Absolutely! Kent is famous for its picturesque barn wedding venues, which offer a rustic yet elegant setting. Many barns are beautifully restored with exposed beams, fairy lights, and countryside views, perfect for a relaxed and stylish wedding.

Do wedding venues in Kent offer accommodation?

Many venues in Kent provide on-site accommodation for couples and guests, from luxury suites to cozy cottages. If accommodation isn’t available at the venue, there are often nearby hotels and B&Bs for guests to stay overnight.

How far in advance should I book a wedding venue in Kent?

Popular wedding venues in Kent can book up 12-24 months in advance, especially during peak wedding season (spring and summer). It’s recommended to secure your venue as early as possible to get your preferred date.

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