Wedding Venues in Cumbria from Amazing Space Weddings. Cumbria, nestled in the northwest of England, is a region that effortlessly marries natural beauty with a deep sense of history, making it one of the most desirable wedding destinations in the country. Its scenic landscapes, rich heritage, and wide variety of venues offer couples a unique and unforgettable backdrop for their special day.
At the heart of Cumbria lies the Lake District, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its awe-inspiring vistas. The area is home to tranquil lakes, towering mountains, and an abundance of lush, rolling hills. This picturesque region has long been celebrated for its rugged beauty and is often described as one of the most romantic places in the UK. Whether you're looking to say your vows overlooking the still waters of Lake Windermere or in a secluded valley surrounded by peaks, the Lake District provides an unparalleled natural canvas for any wedding.
For those seeking a sophisticated and elegant setting, venues like Low Wood Bay Resort offer a luxurious lakeside location with modern amenities, perfect for couples who desire a polished, contemporary environment with the stunning backdrop of the lakes. Similarly, Abbey House Hotel combines refined elegance with views over the surrounding countryside, creating a sense of grandeur and exclusivity for couples who wish to tie the knot in style.
On the other hand, if a rustic, intimate wedding is more in line with your vision, Cumbria offers a wealth of charming barn venues that blend rustic charm with modern comforts. Locations such as Eden Barn, New House Farm, and Park House Barn present the perfect setting for couples looking for a countryside retreat. These venues are often set within idyllic surroundings, offering not only beautiful, flexible spaces but also a relaxed atmosphere where couples can enjoy their celebration without the pressures of a more formal event.
For those who dream of a fairy-tale wedding, Cumbria’s historic houses and castles provide a magical, regal setting. Venues like Augill Castle and Appleby Castle transport couples to a bygone era, where they can exchange vows in grand rooms or on manicured lawns, surrounded by centuries of history. These castles offer a sense of timeless elegance and offer a variety of stunning backdrops for photographs, ensuring that every moment is captured in a truly enchanting setting.
Whether couples seek the sophistication of a high-end resort, the charm of a rustic barn, or the grandeur of a historic castle, Cumbria has it all. With its breathtaking scenery and wealth of diverse venues, it’s no wonder that this region continues to be one of the UK’s most sought-after wedding destinations, ensuring every couple can create a truly magical and memorable experience for their big day.
Take a look below at a range of beautiful wedding venues on our library that are available to host your perfect wedding day!
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.
Windermere, Cumbria
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 2 - 150 Reception Capacity 280
If you’re looking for sophisticated style in the heart of the Lake District, we can help you build your dream day. Your wedding day should be as unique as you, whether you’re looking for an intimate ceremony or an extravagant and lavish celebration with up to 280 guests, Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa is your perfect venue.
Milnthorpe, Cumbria
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 200 Reception Capacity 250
Park House Barn is situated on a fully working farm in the midst of the beautiful Cumbrian countryside. We are licensed for wedding ceremonies and can offer bespoke wedding receptions, a marquee location, parties or any other function. Our 16th century half-cruck Elizabethan barn is a fine example of its time, with original wood beams and rustic charm.
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.
Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 2 - 70 Reception Capacity 70
Nestled on the shores of Windermere, Windermere Jetty Museum offers contemporary elegance, timeless charm, and the chance to create your dream wedding in one of England's most picturesque settings. Imagine exchanging your vows beside the lake, with light streaming through oversized windows that bring the stunning scenery indoors.
Dalston, Cumbria
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 10 - 90 Reception Capacity 2-90
Rose Castle is a breath-taking blend of history, romance, and natural beauty. Originally home to the bishop’s over 800 years ago, the castle is a beautiful setting for a wedding celebration. Located in Cumbria, just south of Carlisle it is close to main transport links and the M6. Behind the historic gates is a fusion of opulent interiors, warmth and personal hospitality.
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.
Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 144 Reception Capacity 200
Overlooking picturesque scenery and set in 100 acres, Eden Barn is an intimate and exclusive licensed wedding venue immersed in the charm and character of Cumbria’s enchanting Upper Eden Valley. Packed with rustic charm it features giant chandeliers, exposed stone walls, limestone flagged floors and vaulted ceilings with expansive views from the lovely landscaped grounds outside.
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.