If you’ve always dreamed of saying “I do” beneath the open sky, surrounded by nature and the gentle rustle of trees, Yorkshire offers some of the most enchanting outdoor and woodland wedding venues in the UK. With its breathtaking landscapes — from the rolling Dales to the ancient forests and dramatic moorlands — Yorkshire is a region that captures both romance and rustic charm in equal measure. Whether you're planning a barefoot ceremony in a secluded glade or a tipi reception under the stars, you'll find the perfect setting here.
Outdoor weddings in Yorkshire are as diverse as the scenery itself. Some venues offer complete woodland immersion, with ceremony clearings nestled deep among trees, while others boast manicured gardens, expansive lawns, or country estates with sweeping countryside views. For couples who want the feel of the outdoors but the option of shelter from the unpredictable British weather, many of these venues offer flexible arrangements — such as elegant marquees, glasshouse pavilions, or beautiful indoor spaces that complement the natural surroundings.
Woodland and outdoor venues have become increasingly popular for couples looking to create a relaxed, intimate, and unforgettable experience. Whether you’re planning a bohemian celebration, a rustic-luxe gathering, or something completely unique, Yorkshire’s outdoor venues provide a magical backdrop for your special day.
Below, you’ll find a handpicked selection of outdoor and woodland wedding venues across Yorkshire, complete with descriptions and photos to help you picture your day in each setting. If you’re looking for something a little different — or if you'd like to explore more options across the region and beyond — you can also use our 'Venue Search' to discover even more stunning wedding venues tailored to your style, guest list, and vision.
Northallerton, North Yorkshire
Licensed for Marriage No Ceremony Capacity 2-160 Reception Capacity 160
Yorkshire's newest Tipi wedding venue. Set among the rolling North Yorkshire countryside among 10 acres of stunning grounds, greenery, woodlands and lakeside views are four tipi structures with capacity for up to 160 guests.
Tadcaster, North Yorkshire
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 2-200 Reception Capacity 2-200
Luxury historic castle nestled in 77 acres of woodland, ideally located between Leeds & York.
Cottingham , East Yorkshire
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 2-200 Reception Capacity 320
A day of precious moments and memories that will last a lifetime. We have created a setting that is elegant, distinctive and relaxing - a wonderful retreat from everyday life. From intimate to extravagant, traditional to unexpected, Lazaat is dedicated to creating an unforgettable wedding that is uniquely yours.
Kirklington, Bedale , North Yorkshire
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 120 Reception Capacity 120
Natural, romantic and magical woodland weddings take centre stage at Camp Kátur. Beginning in our licensed woodland chapel with bracken lined aisles, followed by drinks and dancing in the ‘Hay Barn’. Your Camp Kátur wedding will be unique only to you, you can create whatever you want using the spaces as you imagine them to be.
Louth, Lincolnshire
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 40 - 120 Reception Capacity 80
Kenwick Park Resort incorporates a unique country house hotel that combines a traditional feel with modern facilities. Recently extended to 51 beautiful rooms, plus restaurant, function rooms and wedding facilities. There is also a large indoor leisure centre with indoor pool, jacuzzi, gym and 10 room beauty spa.