SURPRISING WEDDING VENUES
Some couples prefer to do things a bit differently, and their wedding celebration is no different. Whether you're looking for a quirky barn wedding, an outdoor beach party, a treetop haven or an ancient, atmospheric ruin, we've got plenty of different wedding venues to choose from. These distinctive settings create memorable experiences for both the couple and their guests, setting the tone for a one-of-a-kind celebration. Unique wedding venues, such as botanical gardens, historic libraries, or beachfront houses, often boast stunning natural backdrops that require minimal decoration and look beautiful on camera.
Take a look below at unusual wedding venues on the Amazing Space Wedding Venue directory.
East Mersea, Essex
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 400 Reception Capacity 250
East Mersea Hall is a stunning Elizabethan Manor House dating back to the 15th Century. Historically, ‘The Hall’ was surrounded by a moat, which has now formed into a beautiful lake and has become one of the key features of the Hall.
Colchester, Essex
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 150 Reception Capacity 180
Houchins is an elegant and comfortable Grade II* Listed farmhouse with a rich history dating back to the 15th century. Houchins prides itself on being one of the most original wedding venues in Essex with luxurious, listed accommodation for the bridal party and a lovingly-restored wedding barn designed in a unique modern style. You will have exclusive-use of the whole venue for your special day.
Ware, Hertfordshire
Licensed for Marriage No Ceremony Capacity 2-160 Reception Capacity 2-160
Finding the right wedding venue can be one of the most challenging parts of the wedding planning process. At Ware Priory we tailor your wedding especially for you from every last detail to every finishing touch. Whether you are looking for wedding venues in historic or contemporary setting, wanting a civil ceremony, a wedding reception or perhaps both, then we are here to make sure you have the perfect day.
Bampton, Oxfordshire
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 60 Reception Capacity 0
Friars Court is a beautiful Oxfordshire venue occupying a rare niche in the world of weddings. Within easy reach of Oxford, London, the M40, and the M4, this 17th-century manor house is set in mature, landscaped grounds enclosed by the remaining arms of a 15th-century moat. Friars Court operates exclusively as a ceremony-only venue, offering something truly distinctive.
Haverfordwest, Dyfed
Licensed for Marriage No Ceremony Capacity 2-150 Reception Capacity 2-150
A superbly stunning coastal clifftop location overlooking St Brides Bay. Our family farmland includes the coastal fields overlooking Druidston Haven and on towards Nolton Haven providing spectacular views- the perfect backdrop for a special occasion.
Maidstone, Kent
Licensed for Marriage No Ceremony Capacity N/A Reception Capacity 500
Longton Wood is like no other woodland wedding venue with your ceremony and reception space set amongst the trees, it really is a truly incredible setting. Our venue is exclusive use for the entire weekend and is perfect for any couple wishing to plan the wedding of their dreams. We have space for glamping so you can have a wedding weekend that lasts not just a day!
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 2 - 120 Reception Capacity 150
Located just 5 miles from Shrewsbury and immersed in the beauty of Shropshire's countryside, Moat Hall Barns is a sympathetically restored grade II listed historic farm complex. Set in its own private courtyard and surrounded by a patchwork of grazing pasture, you and your guests will experience a truly magical setting that is exclusively yours for 3 days.
Halifax, West Yorkshire
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 1 - 400 Reception Capacity 1-400
The Venue encapsulates the phrase ‘rustic charm’ with its renovated events space, giving a nod to its original mill heritage. Stripped wooden floors, high ceilings, exposed brickwork, and wrought iron pillars make it the perfect setting for an industrial-chic wedding.
Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 20 - 120 Reception Capacity 20-120
Where it all began: our children wanted to get married on our family farm. Although we all had our own ideas, we came together as a family and planned the ideal venue. So, we created something charming and rustic that we thought everyone would love, and The Barn at Dinthill became a rural haven for beautiful and bespoke celebrations.
Greenwich, South East London
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 2 - 120 Reception Capacity 350
Situated adjacent to the Royal Navy College on the banks of the River Thames, the Trafalgar Tavern is a beautiful grade II listed wedding venue in Greenwich, London. The pub has a rich history dating back to 1837, and when celebrating here, your love story can become a part of its enduring legacy.