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
Roulotte Retreat
Melrose, Scottish Borders
Chic, romantic, unique, eco-friendly venue nestled below the legendary Eildon Hills in the Scottish Borders.
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  • 35
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Tilgate Park Weddings
Crawley, West Sussex
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Tilgate Park provides a unique & beautiful venue. With a choice of indoor & outdoor spaces for your ceremony and the beautiful park, lakes, woodland all around, we’ll help you create a day to cherish
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  • 150
  • Affordable (£)
The Old Chapel Centre, Alfriston
Alfriston, East Sussex
Beautiful historic chapel in stunning setting - at affordable prices
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  • 80
  • Affordable (£)
George's Hotel
Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire
Mead Hall at The George is the perfect space to celebrate your special day! With its rustic charm, open beams, hand beaten stone walls, Mead Hall is truly a stand out venue.
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  • 100
  • P.O.A
Crumlin Road Gaol
Belfast, Belfast
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Crumlin Road Gaol is a one of a kind and contemporary venue offering some of the most atmospheric and interesting spaces and a beautiful Victorian facade.
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  • 200
  • P.O.A
Tapyard Studios
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
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Tapyard Studios is an industrial-style wedding venue in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Set in a recently renovated industrial warehouse with all its original features, this space is the perfect spot for the cool, unconventional couple.
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  • 180
  • £1,250 - £2,999
Smiths at Gretna Green Hotel
Gretna, Dumfries and Galloway
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A sophisticated collaboration of modernity and romance, coupled with the unique essence of Gretna Green's runaway heritage, Smiths Hotel provides grand overnight stays in a choice of stylish rooms and bridal suites.
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  • 180
  • 56 Bedrooms
  • £599 - £11,807
The Great Barn at Headstone Manor
Harrow, Greater London
With a stunning vaulted ceiling, exposed wooden oak beams and limestone flooring, The Great Barn at Headstone Manor and Museum provides an elegant venue for wedding ceremonies, civil partnerships and receptions.
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  • 200
  • £4,800 - £7,412
The Westgate Suites
Long Eaton, Derbyshire
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The Westgate Suites is a unique wedding venue and private hire space housed in a beautifully restored Victorian textile mill in the heart of Long Eaton, Derbyshire.
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  • 200
  • £800 - £1,500
The Cresset
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
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The Cresset is Peterborough’s foremost wedding venue, with three elegant function suites ideal for wedding ceremonies and receptions, whether they be large celebrations or more intimate gatherings.
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  • 500
  • From £120
Blue Acre Weddings
Conwy, Conwy
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Our unique, bespoke wedding ceremony shepherds hut is set in the Conwy valley with the beautiful mountain range as your backdrop. We also have several types of accommodation available!
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  • 120
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • £995 - £2,700
The Last Talisman
London, East Central London
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The Last Talisman, a drinking house and Asian grill 10 minutes from London Bridge, offers a unique wedding venue. With elegant private and semi-private rooms, it’s perfect for intimate or larger celebrations in a stylish, flexible setting.
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  • 120
  • From £49 pp
ZSL London Zoo
London, North London
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Marriage is the ultimate adventure, so why not start yours at London’s most exciting wedding location? ZSL London Zoo is a romantic alternative to the traditional wedding venue and by hosting your big day here aids in vital conservation work too!
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  • 200
  • From £153 pp
Tall Trees Glamping
Nr. Glastonbury, Somerset
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Tall Trees Glamping offer couples a completely unique venue for their wedding. We offer a walled garden for ceremonies, a field for your marquee, 4 glamping lodges and 2 holiday cottages all in a beautiful rural Somerset location.
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  • 150
  • 18 Bedrooms
  • Moderate (££)
The Whitaker Museum & Art Gallery
Rawtenstall, Lancashire
The Whitaker is a historic museum and art gallery in Rossendale, Lancashire that provides a unique venue. With expansive terrace spaces and private woodland areas, it sits in the Rossendale Valley and is surrounded by stunning views.
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  • 70
  • Affordable (£)
Motel Studios
London, East Central London
Motel hosts weddings and civil partnerships for discerning couples seeking an enchanting, elegant, urban venue. Our spaces blend Victorian London industrial chic with mid century style and luxury.
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  • 154
  • P.O.A
Islington Assembly Hall
London, North London
This beautiful grade II listed venue‘s art deco features provide a stunning backdrop for your stylish London wedding.
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  • 176
  • Moderate (££)
Hill of Tarvit Mansion
Cupar, Fife
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Edwardian Country Mansion - designed with entertaining in mind!
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  • 50
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • £3,000 - £5,000
Greyfriars House & Garden
Worcester, Worcestershire
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Greyfriars House and Garden is a late-medieval, timber-framed property set at the heart of Worcester’s historic centre, offering an intimate venue for weddings, civil & celebrative ceremonies. Let your special day become part of Greyfriars' history.
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  • £750 - £950
The McMenemy Suite
Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire
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Our amazing venue offers fantastic wedding packages and cuisine, from sit-down three-course meals to finger buffets. Having unbelievable views of Blundell Park Stadium creating an atmospheric backdrop, your special day will be truly unique.
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  • 250
  • From £150
Cosy Club Nottingham
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Oozing a quirky, opulent ambiance, and set in the building of the former Victoria club, Cosy Club Nottingham would make a wonderful setting for your wedding celebrations!
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  • 100
  • Affordable (£)
Royal Agricultural University
Cirencester, Gloucestershire
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The perfect venue for your wedding in the Cotswolds
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  • 150
  • From £1,995
Renes of Tynemouth
Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear
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Vintage Inspired Tea Room & Bar /Cafe catering for small parties. Situated on Front Street in the picturesque Village of Tynemouth. Luxury Vintage Afternoon Teas a speciality.
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  • 30
  • £50 - £250
Roebank Hotel and Wedding Venue
Beith, North Ayrshire
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  • 120
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • £4,495 - £4,495
Hastings Museum & Art Gallery
Hastings, East Sussex
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This stunning and unique venue, steeped in history, will make a memorable experience for you and your guests.
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  • £450 - £700
Emirates Old Trafford, Home Of Lancashire County Cricket Club
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Emirates Old Trafford is an iconic, highly customisable venue for every kind of wedding – large or small! Our picturesque views and on-site hotel makes us the perfect place to celebrate your big day.
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  • 900
  • From £36 pp
Morpeth Rugby Football Club
Morpeth, Northumberland
This wedding venue can host up to 300 people and promises to cater and look after your every wedding day need.
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  • 300
  • Affordable (£)
The Beatles Story
Liverpool, Merseyside
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This is the perfect wedding setting for Beatles fans, an iconic and unique backdrop to make your day extra special.
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  • 60
  • From £25 pp
Hotel Gotham
Manchester, Greater Manchester
We offer a truly Bespoke service with just the right blend of decadence and glamour, and that little sparkle of difference that takes your breath away.
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  • 90
  • 60 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Crucible Theatre
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
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A perfect venue for a unique, theatrical wedding.
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  • 100
  • £605 - £1,575
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.