Unusual Wedding Venues

Why choose a traditional wedding location when you could ensure all your guests have a memorable time at an unusual wedding venue! From sporting venues such as racecourses and football stadiums, to museums, nightclubs, and caves. Couples have even tied the knot while sky diving or scuba diving! Whatever your personality and interests are, you’ll sure be able to find that unique and unusual wedding venue that’s sure to be a head turner
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The Allegory
London, East Central London
Situated on the outskirts of trendy Shoreditch, this venue has a large al fresco terrace and the Graffiti wall art offers a little something different as an edgy backdrop
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  • 130
  • From £80 pp
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Buckinghamshire County Museum
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
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Bucks County Museum is a beautiful historic building dating back to the 15th century, including an 18th century walled garden; the perfect backdrop for your special day!
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  • 150
  • £280 - £2,280
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The Listing
London, East Central London
The Listing has an airy Botanical feel to it with an outside terrace and floor to ceiling windows over the bar area.
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  • 150
  • From £80 pp
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The Parlour
London, East London
Located in the Park Pavilion on Canada Square, Canary Wharf, The Parlour is a striking & innovative all-day bar with style, substance & seasonally tempting drinks and food.
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  • 200
  • £80 - £120
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East Quay Venue
Whitstable, Kent
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East Quay Venue retains the structural features and character from its coastal heritage past, offering a relaxed ‘shabby-chic’ ambience; a place that sits beside the shingle beach.
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  • 100
  • From £1,045
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The Night Yard
Canterbury, Kent
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Set on a working farm, The Night Yard provides a beautiful, unique and flexible wedding venue for Your Day.
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  • 140
  • £2,650 - £6,200
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Talhenbont Hall
Pwllheli, Gwynedd
(27)
Video Tours Available
100 acres country estate exclusively for your private use. Stunning Hall with 5 cottages on the Estate. We can sleep 42 people onsite. We have a civil licence allowing you to marry at the Estate.
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  • 150
  • 20 Bedrooms
  • £5,600 - £12,000
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Coombe Trenchard
Okehampton, Devon
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Coombe Trenchard is a setting like no other for an elegant yet relaxed wedding; the Edwardian house and gardens were designed for entertaining and are therefore ideally suited for weddings.
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  • 120
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • £2,000 - £8,700
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The Sun Hotel, Northumberland
Warkworth, Northumberland
(21)
Bridebook Deal Available
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With our experienced Wedding Coordinator Zoe to help with your planning and guidence, we will help you through your journey to plan and experience the best day ever. Situated opposit Warkworth Castle
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  • 120
  • 16 Bedrooms
  • £350 - £600
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The Arlington Ballroom
Southend-on-Sea, Essex
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With a dedicated wedding service, The Arlington Ballroom is a wonderful Art Deco wedding venue in Leigh-on-Sea, with a flexible space to create the day of your dreams.
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  • 160
  • From £50 pp
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Canal Boat Cruises
Preston, Lancashire
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If you’re looking for a venue with a difference then Canal Boat Cruises presents Romance, the only cruising restaurant boat in the North West.
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  • 37
  • £600 - £600
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The Hackney
London, East Central London
Situated in the Cambridge Heath neighbourhood of East London, England, The Hackney is a unique and stunning place to host your wedding. This one-of-a-kind venue features gorgeous industrial details, hanging greenery, and lots of natural light.
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  • 60
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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Gibson Mill
Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire
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Have a magical, peaceful and memorable wedding day in the enchanting woodland setting of Gibson Mill.
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  • 85
  • £1,950 - £3,500
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Bantham Bash
Kingsbridge, Devon, Devon
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Bantham Bash is a stunning coastal venue perfect for marquee weddings, just up the road from Bantham Beach, nr Kingsbridge/Salcombe, South Devon
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  • 400
  • From £950
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The Glasshouse Hotel
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
(26)
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Deciding on The Glasshouse for your wedding means you get to experience the best of both worlds: vibrancy in the heart of the capital, with the breathtaking backdrop of historic Calton Hill
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  • 80
  • 77 Bedrooms
  • £250 - £1,250
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Kachette
London, East Central London
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Housed in the former ticket hall of Shoreditch railway station, Kachette is Old Street's most loved railway arch venue.
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  • 115
  • £4,200 - £28,000
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The Roundhouse
Derby, Derbyshire
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The Roundhouse is now one of Derby's top class events venues, and is centrally located in the heart of Pride Park, Derby and is the perfect venue to have either your Wedding or Wedding reception.
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  • 680
  • £6,800 - £15,000
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The Ivory Pavilion
Ballymena, County Antrim
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A venue with unique distinction situated in the exceptionally beautiful & scenic location of Galgorm Castle dating 1618. Nestled in the delightful Walled Garden and only 30 minutes from Belfast.
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  • 250
  • From £62 pp
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The Earl Of Doncaster Hotel
Doncaster, South Yorkshire
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The Earl of Doncaster is a four star hotel uniquely decorated with an art deco finish. Retaining many of our late 1930’s characteristics, strikingly beautiful and timeless glamour, The Earl is the per
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  • 200
  • 73 Bedrooms
  • £250 - £500
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Cranberries Hideaway
Axminster, Devon
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Cranberries Hideaway is perfect for your country wedding. This beautiful location was a former dairy farm so has a rustic aesthetic, with sea and countryside views.
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  • 250
  • 32 Bedrooms
  • £1,500 - £2,500
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Crow's Hall
Stowmarket, Suffolk
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Crow’s Hall is a beautifully real and impressive Grade II* listed 16th century moated manor hall with stunning Tudor Barn, shared for weddings in a totally unique way by its welcoming owner.
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  • 200
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • £7,800 - £9,600
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Llyn Gwynant Barns
Caernarfon, Gwynedd
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Llyn Gwynant Barns is an outstanding venue for weddings. These imposing Grade II-listed stone buildings are set in a very beautiful natural surroundings beside Llyn Gwynant lake with stunning views.
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  • 140
  • £4,000 - £4,500
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Brickwall House
Northiam, East Sussex
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Brickwall is a beautiful Grade I listed country house wedding venue situated in Northiam, with a marquee, ceremony room, stunning gardens and 23 bedrooms.
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  • 200
  • 19 Bedrooms
  • £3,000 - £3,500
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Dundonald Castle
Kilmarnock, South Ayrshire
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With stunning views of central Ayrshire, the mountains of the Scottish Highlands and the Firth of Clyde from Arran to Jura, Dundonald’s dramatic Castle offers a truly magical setting for your wedding.
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  • Up to £900
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Brunswick House
London, South West London
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A sumptuous stately home at the heart of London, which will make your wedding dinner and reception an out of time experience
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  • 100
  • From £24 pp
FAQ's

Am I able to invite a large number of guests to the wedding if I choose an unusual wedding venue?

The number of guests that can be accommodated at an unusual wedding venue will vary depending on the venue's size and capacity. Some venues may have more space and can accommodate a larger number of guests, while others may have a more intimate feel and are better suited for smaller weddings. It is important to check with the venue coordinator about the maximum capacity and ensure that it can accommodate the number of guests you plan to invite.

Are unusual wedding venues likely to have restrictions on things like timings and music?

Unusual wedding venues may have different restrictions and requirements compared to more traditional wedding venues. For example, some venues may have strict noise restrictions or may not be available for weddings on certain days of the week. It is important to check with the venue coordinator about any restrictions or requirements before booking the venue to avoid any surprises on the day.

Are unusual wedding venues usually exclusive hire?

Many unusual wedding venues offer exclusive hire, which means that the entire venue will be reserved for your wedding celebration. This can be a great option for couples who want more privacy or who want to have more control over the event planning process.

What are some of the benefits of choosing an unusual wedding venue?

Choosing an unusual wedding venue can provide a unique and memorable experience for you and your guests. It can also offer a more personalized touch to your wedding and allow you to showcase your personality and interests as a couple. Unusual wedding venues can also provide a stunning backdrop for photographs and create a special ambiance that cannot be found in more traditional wedding venues.

What are some unusual types of wedding venue to think about?

There are many unique and unusual wedding venue options available for those who want to have a one-of-a-kind wedding experience. These include museums, art galleries, botanical gardens, castles, zoos, aquariums, barns, and even treehouses. Some couples may choose to get married on a yacht or a private island, while others may opt for a destination wedding in an exotic location.

What sort of entertainment idea are there if I am getting married at an unusual wedding venue?

The entertainment options for unusual wedding venues are limitless and depend on the type of venue and the couple's preferences. For example, if you are getting married at a museum or art gallery, you can hire a live painter or a caricature artist to create unique wedding souvenirs. If you are getting married on a yacht, you can have a live band or a DJ to provide music entertainment for your guests. Some couples even opt for unique entertainment options such as acrobats, fire dancers, or magicians.