Unusual Wedding Venues

Why choose a traditional wedding location when you could ensure all your guests have a memorable time at an unusual wedding venue! From sporting venues such as racecourses and football stadiums, to museums, nightclubs, and caves. Couples have even tied the knot while sky diving or scuba diving! Whatever your personality and interests are, you’ll sure be able to find that unique and unusual wedding venue that’s sure to be a head turner
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Romsey Venue

Romsey, Hampshire
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We are delighted to showcase our premier venue in the beautiful Hampshire countryside that is just perfect to make your festival your own. A stunning setting with so much character and potential!
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  • 400
  • From £2,000
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Chepstow Racecourse

Chepstow, Monmouthshire
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Chepstow Racecourse is situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty, with the picturesque Wye Valley providing a stunning backdrop for an unforgettable day.
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  • 250
  • £300 – £500
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Hillbark Hotel

Wirral, Cheshire
(2)
A stunning nineteenth century 5* country house hotel and luxury wedding venue located in the heart of the Wirral Peninsula and just a short drive from Cheshire, Liverpool and North Wales.
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  • 500
  • 18 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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Dynamic Earth

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
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With the spectacular backdrop of Salisbury Crags and the impressive canopy structure, Dynamic Earth is a unique venue with a subtle heritage twist.
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  • 150
  • From £4,000
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ANRÁN

Newton Abbot, Devon
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ANRÁN is a unique location for those who want to really impress on that very special day.
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  • 180
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • £6,700 – £13,400
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The Royal Pavilion

Brighton, East Sussex
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The Royal Pavilion, a magnificent monument to the romantic era of the Regency period, is one of the most exotically beautiful buildings in Britain. It's the perfect setting to your perfect day.
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  • 90
  • £710 – £3,300
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Blythswood Square Hotel

Glasgow, Glasgow City
(21)
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This award winning 5 star hotel boasts a wonderful elegant setting for your very special wedding day.
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  • 80
  • 114 Bedrooms
  • From £75.00 pp
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Fabrica

Brighton, East Sussex
Fabrica offers a dramatic and unique interior for your party or reception that makes a statement in its own right and can be decorated to your own taste.
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  • 130
  • Up to £2,500
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Carreg Cennen Castle and Farm

Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire
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The Castle Is situated in a beautiful area of Wales, surrounded with breakaking views. The Woodshed is a new facility designed specifically for Wedding Ceremonies.
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  • 80
  • From £1,000
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Weddings in The Woods at Storrs

Sheffield, South Yorkshire
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Weddings in the Woodland at Storrs, is a truly relaxed, magical wedding experience. See your dream woodland wedding become a reality within the unique woodland gallery at Storrs Woods.
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  • 80
  • From £5,550
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Alma De Cuba

Liverpool, Merseyside
Are you getting married and looking for your perfect venue? The Alma is one of the most unique venues in the North West, and perhaps even the country. Bring some style to your special day.
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  • 160
  • Moderate ($$)
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Crabwall Manor Hotel and Spa

Mollington, Cheshire
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Crabwall Manor Hotel and Spa's castellated house is the ideal setting for a perfect wedding. Elegant and versatile, we can accommodate all weddings from budget conscious to luxury.
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  • 85
  • 55 Bedrooms
  • £1,000 – £2,250
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Smallhythe Place

Tenterden, Kent
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The Barn Theatre is an intimate venue for your wedding. Get married on stage and have exclusive use of the cottage garden with scenic views of the rolling Kent countryside.
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  • 75
  • ~£1,500
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Great North Museum

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Quirky and eclectic, amazing and intriguing, with landscaped grounds and stunning spaces, this is the perfect venue for a Great North wedding.
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  • 350
  • Moderate ($$)
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Enchanted Woodland Weddings

Hereford, Herefordshire
If you are looking for a natural, relaxed and magical setting for your special day then we could be the place for you. Set in the heart of 12 acres of woodland. We have beautiful yurts and tipis for
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  • 120
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • From £3,500.00 pp
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Pauntley Court

Gloucester, Gloucestershire
A romantic, magical country house set in stunning formal gardens and surrounded by beautiful Gloucestershire countryside. Exclusive use hire with accommodation for up to 24 family and friends.
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  • 50
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • Upon request
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Tuddenham Mill

Tuddenham, Suffolk
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This intimate and stylish venue is the perfect picturesque place to hold your unique wedding!
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  • 60
  • 21 Bedrooms
  • £5,995 – £9,675
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Canada Lodge

Creigiau, Vale of Glamorgan
(7)
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This beautiful Lodge with lake cabins is a beautifully picturesque location in which to celebrate your love for each other!
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  • 130
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • £1,100 – £3,150
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Merriscourt

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
(2)
Merriscourt home of Thomas Astor and his family is nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds on the borders of Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire.
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  • 130
  • 16 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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Temple Guiting Manor

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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Exquisite Cotswold stone buildings, award-winning gardens and beautiful interiors, Temple Guiting Manor & Barns are a best-kept secret venue for those wanting an intimate wedding celebration. Max 34
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  • 34
  • 15 Bedrooms
  • £8,500 – £10,000
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Cecil Sharp House

London, North & North West London
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An iconic Grade II listed 1930's building near Regent's Park in London, has 5 spaces to hire that can accommodate weddings of all sizes.
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  • 200
  • ~£4,650
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Clonter Opera Theatre

Congleton, Cheshire
(1)
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We are a theatre, wedding & conference venue with beautiful indoor and outdoor space, set in the heart of the Cheshire countryside.
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  • 200
  • £1,980 – £6,700
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Old Police Cells Museum

Brighton, East Sussex
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You can now get a history fix and maybe even spot a ghost while you're getting married – the old police cells in the basement of Brighton Town Hall are available for your wedding day.
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  • 24
  • £150 – £300
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Sheepdrove Organic Farm

Hungerford, West Berkshire
(1)
A venue of gorgeous natural beauty, charm and unique environmentally responsible qualities, this is the perfect wedding spot for nature lovers.
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  • 150
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • Upon request
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The Mount Without

Bristol, City of Bristol
A breathtaking abandoned church that's been given a new lease of life retaining its story & history, with stripped back walls, exposed ceilings but with all high tec AV staging, kitchens & bars.
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  • 200
  • 1 Bedroom
  • Upon request
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Comlongon Castle

Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway
(45)
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This beautiful Scottish Castle will offer you the traditional venue for your dream wedding! Special discounts available to NHS, Emergency Services & Armed Forces.
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  • 86
  • 15 Bedrooms
  • From £500
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The Atrium Clitheroe castle

Clitheroe, Lancashire
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A stunning venue steeped in history that can offer you exclusive use in the evening. Can host both your wedding ceremony and celebration. The site hire price includes reception drinks and canapes.
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  • 80
  • £500 – £2,000
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The Hepworth Wakefield

Wakefield, West Yorkshire
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Whether you are having a civil ceremony, civil partnership, vow renewal or reception, our multi award-winning galleries and function spaces are perfect for your special day.
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  • 100
  • £1,200 – £4,000
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Batemans Visitors Centre

Skegness, Lincolnshire
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Established in 1874, we are a fourth generation family Brewer of national renown. Our beautiful windmill plays host to our wedding guests on their special day.
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  • 80
  • £3,995 – £4,750
FAQ's

Am I able to invite a large number of guests to the wedding if I choose an unusual wedding venue?

The number of guests that can be accommodated at an unusual wedding venue will vary depending on the venue's size and capacity. Some venues may have more space and can accommodate a larger number of guests, while others may have a more intimate feel and are better suited for smaller weddings. It is important to check with the venue coordinator about the maximum capacity and ensure that it can accommodate the number of guests you plan to invite.

Are unusual wedding venues likely to have restrictions on things like timings and music?

Unusual wedding venues may have different restrictions and requirements compared to more traditional wedding venues. For example, some venues may have strict noise restrictions or may not be available for weddings on certain days of the week. It is important to check with the venue coordinator about any restrictions or requirements before booking the venue to avoid any surprises on the day.

Are unusual wedding venues usually exclusive hire?

Many unusual wedding venues offer exclusive hire, which means that the entire venue will be reserved for your wedding celebration. This can be a great option for couples who want more privacy or who want to have more control over the event planning process.

What are some of the benefits of choosing an unusual wedding venue?

Choosing an unusual wedding venue can provide a unique and memorable experience for you and your guests. It can also offer a more personalized touch to your wedding and allow you to showcase your personality and interests as a couple. Unusual wedding venues can also provide a stunning backdrop for photographs and create a special ambiance that cannot be found in more traditional wedding venues.

What are some unusual types of wedding venue to think about?

There are many unique and unusual wedding venue options available for those who want to have a one-of-a-kind wedding experience. These include museums, art galleries, botanical gardens, castles, zoos, aquariums, barns, and even treehouses. Some couples may choose to get married on a yacht or a private island, while others may opt for a destination wedding in an exotic location.

What sort of entertainment idea are there if I am getting married at an unusual wedding venue?

The entertainment options for unusual wedding venues are limitless and depend on the type of venue and the couple's preferences. For example, if you are getting married at a museum or art gallery, you can hire a live painter or a caricature artist to create unique wedding souvenirs. If you are getting married on a yacht, you can have a live band or a DJ to provide music entertainment for your guests. Some couples even opt for unique entertainment options such as acrobats, fire dancers, or magicians.