Say "I Do" in Majestic Style: Castle Wedding Venues in Kent
If you're dreaming of a wedding day filled with timeless romance, historic charm, and unforgettable grandeur, a castle wedding in Kent could be just what you're looking for. Known as the “Garden of England,” Kent is home to some of the country’s most breathtaking castle venues—each steeped in history and brimming with character.
From turreted towers to stately halls, Kent’s castles offer a truly magical setting for your celebration. Whether you envision an intimate garden ceremony, a lavish banquet in a medieval hall, or a lakeside vow exchange at a stately home, you’ll find a venue that fits your fairytale.
Hever Castle blends Tudor elegance with storybook romance. Say your vows in the stately grandeur of the Castle itself, the charming country-house setting of the Astor Wing, or the breathtaking Italian Garden overlooking the lake. Step into the past at Penshurst Place with the awe-inspiring Baron’s Hall, featuring a 60-foot-high chestnut-beamed ceiling. For something more intimate, the Sunderland Room offers warm antique panelling and a cozy fireplace. Prefer the outdoors? The secluded Inner Courtyard or the flower-draped pergola in the Nut Garden provide dreamy settings for an open-air ceremony. The Castle Westenhanger is a medieval gem that combines romance and drama with its castle ruins, fairy-tale turrets, and an elegant manor house. It’s a venue that truly has it all—history, beauty, and plenty of photo-perfect moments.
Whether you're planning a grand celebration or a more intimate affair, Kent’s castle venues offer an unforgettable backdrop to your special day. Browse our curated list of Castle Wedding Venues in Kent below, or use our Venue Search to discover even more exceptional locations across the UK.
Edenbridge, Kent
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 2-60 Reception Capacity 2-60
Hever Castle, located in the heart of idyllic Kent countryside. Hever Castle dates back to 1270 and has played host to many important events and celebrations for over 700 years. Today the Astor Wing together with the Guthrie Pavilion in the Italian Garden and areas of the Castle itself are available for weddings. Each venue has its own unique character and offers peace, privacy and seclusion in one of the most historic and beautiful settings in England.
Edenbridge, Kent
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 2 - 200 Reception Capacity 20-500
Chiddingstone Castle is a Grade II listed historic house set in 35 acres of Kentish countryside with far-reaching views, within easy reach of London. Our Award Winning Orangery is a spectacular and unique outdoor wedding ceremony venue in Kent, make your day extra special. We provide all Inclusive Wedding Packages, which can be tailored to your bespoke requirements.
Penshurst, Kent
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 2 - 160 Reception Capacity 200
Penshurst Place is a historic countryside manor house set within an array of formal gardens in the beautiful Weald of Kent countryside, featuring a collection of stunning interior and exterior ceremony and reception rooms.
Hythe, Kent
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 120 Reception Capacity 150
Here at Lympne Castle we offer you the opportunity to be transported back to a medieval fairytale dream. This beautiful Grade I building, dating back to the 13th century, will provide the most perfect setting for your wedding, civil partnership, retaking marriage vows, private functions or corporate events.
Maidstone, Kent
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 120 Reception Capacity 200
Allington Castle is one of Kent's most exclusive wedding and civil ceremony destinations. Located in Maidstone the castle is privately-owned and sits in 42 acres of beautiful countryside and woodlands. Boasting scenic surroundings featuring a stunning moat, manicured lawns and beautiful fountains this really is Kent's hidden fairytale wedding venue!
Hythe, Kent
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 250 Reception Capacity 300
The Castle Westenhanger is a unique and romantic wedding venue steeped in history and bursting with charm. The fairytale medieval castle is nestled in the beautiful Kent countryside and offers exclusive use on your special day. Create your own piece of history within the ancient walls of The Castle Westenhanger.