Nestled in the northwest of England, Cumbria is famed for its majestic lakes, rolling hills, and dramatic fells. The Lake District National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, provides a stunning natural backdrop, making it one of the UK’s most sought-after locations for weddings. From grand stately homes with sweeping driveways to intimate manor houses tucked away in picturesque valleys, Cumbria offers a rich variety of country house venues to suit every style and season.
Whether you're dreaming of a serene lakeside ceremony, a lavish celebration in a historic estate, or a rustic yet elegant gathering in the countryside, you'll find a venue in Cumbria that feels like it was made just for you.
As you browse our handpicked selection of Country House Wedding Venues in Cumbria below, don’t forget—you can also use our Venue Search tool to explore even more beautiful wedding venues across the UK. Start your journey to the perfect day here.
Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria
Licensed for Marriage No Ceremony Capacity 2 - 50 Reception Capacity 2-50
Perfectly situated by the most scenic lakes in England, Fallbarrow Hall is a hidden gem. Combining cutting-edge design with traditional and stunning interiors thanks to the recent immaculate renovation, the high ceilings and remarkable features will escort you back to its Victorian heritage.
Cockermouth, Cumbria
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 2 - 130 Reception Capacity 2 - 130
New House Farm, situated in the stunning Lorton Valley and surrounded by the Lakeland Fells, is a unique and special place. Originally built in 1650, the farm has retained many of its original features, combining them with a touch of elegance and sophistication to create an atmosphere of a bygone era. Both the The Hayloft and The Cart Shed boast a truly spectacular setting for a fantastic wedding occasion.
Windermere, Cumbria
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 90 Reception Capacity 130
Tucked away in the beautiful Gilpin Valley near Windermere, The Wild Boar oozes character & charm. The friendly team are well equipped to make your wedding the greatest day of your lives. Great flavoursome food from our Grill & Smokehouse restaurant, individually designed bedrooms and suites, outdoor activities and stunning ancient woodland all make for extensive choices when it comes to planning your perfect wedding.
Penrith, Cumbria
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 150 Reception Capacity 150
Cumbria Tourism's Wedding Venue of the Year 2022! Located just a few miles from Penrith, England, Askham Hall and Bank Barn provides the modern country house and barn wedding venue combo you’ve been looking for.
Furness Abbey, Cumbria
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 180 Reception Capacity 180
At the bottom of the South Lakes lies Abbey House Hotel and Gardens, six times winner of the best wedding venue in Cumbria. Situated just a short drive from the very heart of the stunning English Lake District, only 20 minutes from Windermere, our luxury Cumbrian wedding venue is an ideal location for your wedding day.
Nr Lorton, Cumbria
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 120 Reception Capacity 150
Wildly romantic & blissfully secluded ...... in a luscious corner of the Lake District, down a long country lane, you’ll find the 17th Century farmhouse & old stone barn that comprises Low Hall. Exclusively yours, plan your day between the magical woodland, the garden with mountain views to make your heart dance, the grand barn and the historic quirky farmhouse, in which to sleep all your besties.
Keswick, Cumbria
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 150 Reception Capacity 200
Get married in an unforgettable Lake District wedding venue, set on the shores of the breath-taking Bassenthwaite Lake. Complete with tranquil gardens, breathtaking countryside, mouth-watering food and your own dedicated Lake District wedding co-ordinator, Armathwaite Hall Hotel and Spa is a truly unique place to celebrate your special day.
Ulverston, Cumbria
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 250 Reception Capacity 250
In the heart of the English Lake District, set against the iconic landscape that inspired a generation of romantic poets, the private and family-run Silverholme Manor on the Graythwaite Estate is an unforgettable place to tie the knot. It has been immaculately restored and was the first carbon-neutral Georgian manor house in the country. Elegant, exclusive and yours to make your own…
Nr Penrith, Cumbria
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 2 - 85 Reception Capacity 120
There are few more magical locations than Leeming House, set in 22 acres of beautiful grounds with lawns sweeping down to the shores of Ullswater. Beyond, the stunning landscape of the Lake District provides a breathtaking backdrop - the perfect setting for your wedding and for the most memorable photographs.
Melmerby, Cumbria
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 60 Reception Capacity 120
There’s no prettier setting for a classic country wedding than Melmerby Hall. This rose-gold sandstone 17th Century manor house is set in magnificent grounds with a walled garden, archery lawn and a valley of ancient trees leading down to a tributary of the River Eden. Live like lords and ladies in achingly beautiful Melmerby Hall, the historic manor house to this dreamy Cumbrian village.