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!
Ambleside, Cumbria
Licensed for Marriage No Ceremony Capacity 2-200 Reception Capacity 2-180
Nestled in the Fells, once home to a herd & flock. A stones throw from Ambleside, the barn and Lakeland fields waits to come alive with the sounds of love & laughter. New but very old, its a collection of rustic spaces being lovingly repurposed by a family & their wonderful team. Join their story with your own and be part of Lakeland history.
Windermere, Cumbria
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 70 Reception Capacity 120
If you are looking for a wedding venue with an informal, relaxed and intimate atmosphere, then Briery Wood Country House hotel is the perfect setting for your big day. Briery Wood is a charming four-star, country house hotel. Set in seven acres of secluded gardens and woodland and moments away from the shores of Lake Windermere, it offers a perfect backdrop for your wedding.
Penrith, Cumbria
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 200 Reception Capacity 200
Overlooking the truly breathtaking landscapes of the Pennines and the northern Lake District, the unique High Barn venue offers an enchanting ‘blank canvas’ setting for your special day - yours to curate exactly as you want.
Grasmere, Cumbria
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 2 - 110 Reception Capacity 2-200
Historical Grade II listed country house in the heart of the Lake District. A private paradise with views up to the magical Easedale fells at the base of Helm Crag, Lancrigg has been connected to many notable figures over its many years. From the moment you set foot in the grounds you are transported to a calm and relaxed space like no other. It's character and calm await.
Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 80 Reception Capacity 110
Storrs Hall is an elegant Georgian hotel on the shores of Lake Windermere, private and secluded, set in 17 acres of lawns and woodland, with long lake views on three sides. We have a flexible choice of spaces for your wedding, from beautiful period rooms to the Garden Pavilion sitting against the backdrop of the lake, whether it's an intimate affair, just for 2 or an "Exclusive Use" extravaganza.
Windermere, Cumbria
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 80 Reception Capacity 80
Cragwood holds a special appeal to those who love country house charm, with a warm, welcoming and relaxing atmosphere. Nestled on the shoreline of Lake Windermere and with panoramic views over the lake, the Langdale Pikes and surrounding fells, Cragwood Country House offers the perfect romantic backdrop for your wedding day.
Newby Bridge, Cumbria
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 120 Reception Capacity 120+
Set in 110 acres of private ancient parkland on the unspoilt shores of Lake Windermere, this exclusive location is available for you to host your perfect day. Whether you prefer a rustic wedding in the beautifully restored Old Barn or a lakeside marquee right on the shores of the lake, Town Head offers you a truly breath-taking venue within one of the most beautiful locations in the world.
Martindale, Cumbria
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 25 Reception Capacity 25
Nestled in the lee of Hallin Fell above Ullswater, Hause Hall is a lavish wilderness haven of slate and Lakeland Blue stone with panoramic views inside and out. Hause Hall is the perfect small venue if you long to escape the rat race of wedding fair fuss and simply cherish your day. Let nature provide the décor with ravishing lakes, streams and hills all around you.
Penrith, Cumbria
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 200 Reception Capacity 200
Edenhall Estate offers the privacy of one of the Lake District’s most beautiful and tranquil country estates, and the most stunning setting for your dream wedding.
Bowness On Windermere, Cumbria
Licensed for Marriage Yes Ceremony Capacity 2 - 117 Reception Capacity 120
With some of the most picturesque and romantic scenery in the country, it really is no surprise that people come to tie the knot in the Lake District. Just a short walk from the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, Lindeth Howe Hotel is the perfect backdrop for an intimate Lake District wedding. From 2 to 120, Lindeth Howe is the place to make your wedding dreams come true.