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
The Bond
Birmingham, West Midlands
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Digbeth Weddings comprises of 3 unique and wonderful wedding venues: Fazeley Studios, The Bond Company and The Factory Works.
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  • 190
  • £5,150 - £5,650
The Foundling Museum
London, West Central London
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The Foundling Museum tells the story of the Foundling Hospital, the UK’s first children’s charity and first public art gallery. Say ‘I do’ on the site of this important historic institution.
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  • 100
  • £2,000 - £7,000
Tip Top Venues
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
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Our Award-winning, family run venue, is designed to create a one-of-a-kind experience, that seamlessly blends the wonders of the outdoors with the comfort and elegance of a celebration space.
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  • 150
  • £3,750 - £10,275
Riddle's Court
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
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If you are wishing to exchange vows in an atmospheric historic setting in Edinburgh, Riddle’s Court’s captivating painted ceilings, grand rooms, and romantic courtyards offer a truly unique venue.
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  • 60
  • 1 Bedroom
  • £500 - £5,955
The Phene
London, West Central London
(21)
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The Phene has a range of rooms and spaces available to hire at no cost, making it the perfect location for your boutique wedding.
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  • 40
  • £750 - £4,500
The Hospitium
York, North Yorkshire
(8)
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The medieval Hospitium has been beautifully preserved for six hundred years. It is the perfect location for a unique and special wedding celebration, right in the centre of York Museum Gardens.
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  • 130
  • £2,200 - £4,500
Wookey Hole Caves
Wells, Somerset
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Wookey Hole Caves boasts some of the most beautiful rock formations in England, with a choice of three chambers; this is an unusual and magical venue for your civil ceremony wedding.
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  • 200
  • 58 Bedrooms
  • £1,500 - £2,750
Canada Lodge
Creigiau, Cardiff
(30)
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This beautiful Lodge with lakeside cabins is an idyllic location to celebrate your love for each other!
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  • 120
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • £3,750 - £5,750
Bert’s Barrow
Hillam, North Yorkshire
(25)
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Welcome to Bert’s Barrow’s Rustic barns that are set in the heart of the countryside on our family farm. A spacious, unique, relaxed and different wedding venue.
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  • 160
  • £3,500 - £4,000
Denroyd Farm Weddings & Events Ltd
Upper Denby, West Yorkshire
(39)
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Weddings at Denroyd are perfect for couples who want a fun, unpretentious day, done a little differently. Are you bored of reading dull wedding packages? Are you looking for a place to party with reasonable bar prices? We could be just the place!
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  • 180
  • £4,000 - £15,000
The Lawrence Hotel
Padiham, Lancashire
(24)
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The Lawrence is an award winning hotel, housed in a two hundred year old Grade II listed building situated on the edge of the Ribble Valley. It boasts 14 design-led bedrooms spread over the main house and the old stables.
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  • 80
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • £500 - £1,500
The Monastery Manchester
Manchester, Greater Manchester
(20)
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At the Monastery Manchester, we provide the perfect setting for your wedding day. This magnificent venue is breathtakingly romantic, peaceful and visually stunning, guaranteeing a day to remember.
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  • 400
  • £3,500 - £9,250
St Ives Golf Club
Saint Ives, Cambridgeshire
(15)
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Spanning 240 hectares, with rolling hills and a lake St Ives Golf Club caters not only for wedding receptions but is licensed for ceremonies too
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  • 100
  • £3,000 - £7,000
Chester Zoo
Chester, Cheshire
(12)
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Chester Zoo is a venue like no other. You will have a truly unforgettable day and say ‘I do’ surrounded by award-winning zoological gardens and over 27,000 incredible animals.
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  • 150
  • £8,510 - £16,090
Morley Old Hall
Wymondham, Norfolk
(7)
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At Morley Old Hall each wedding is bespoke and a couple can choose from a number of variables to create their own unique day. Within our beautiful grounds there are limitless way to hold a celebration
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  • 50
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • £3,600 - £5,500
Crear Weddings
Kilberry by Tarbert, Argyll and Bute
(49)
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Please call us to discuss your fabulous plans & find out more about our exclusive use wedding venue, nestled in the stunning Scottish West Coast, with beautiful views to the Western Isles 07464484581
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  • 80
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • £5,950 - £12,950
The Tithe Barn
Sturminster Newton,, Dorset
(4)
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The Tithe Barn at Hinton St Mary Estate is private and romantic and will simply take your breath away. Licensed for ceremonies inside and out, our walled garden offers the perfect backdrop.
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  • 110
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • £5,500 - £6,000
Weston lawns
Bulkington, Warwickshire
(7)
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Weston Lawns is beautiful and unique wedding venue situated in Warwickshire, Surrounded by panoramic views and exuding a warm, relaxed ambience. We would love for you to choose our venue to start you
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  • 160
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • £800 - £1,000
Brown and Green Life
London, South East London
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A unique wedding venue in South East London's most iconic park. Crystal Palace park with lake views, private terrace, bridge, pedalos & dinosaurs. Venue comes with all furniture, private bar and a highly experienced wedding co-ordinator.
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  • 110
  • £1,875 - £7,350
Bromwich Park Farm Weddings
Oswestry, Shropshire
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Our farm in the Shropshire countryside is the perfect setting for a relaxed, rustic, alternative wedding celebration with beautiful barns, courtyards and fields and is full of warmth and character.
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  • 200
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • £4,300 - £6,000
Grand Junction
London, West Central London
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Grand Junction is the perfect location for a unique central London wedding. Full of charm and majesty, with two large spaces to host your guests for an unforgettable wedding celebration!
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  • 270
  • £3,000 - £6,000
Lady Grey Farm
Knutsford, Cheshire
(1)
“Why fit in when you were born to stand out?” Dr. Seuss With an edgy, quirky and industrial feel - this isn't your usual barn conversion by any means!
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  • 120
  • P.O.A
Falside Mill
Kingsbarns, Fife
(56)
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Falside Mill has recently been lovingly restored as an exclusive use blank canvas steading venue.
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  • 300
  • £4,250 - £7,450
Crug Glâs
Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
(35)
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A beautiful family run Country House Hotel brimming with history and charm.
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  • 210
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • From £4,000
The Engine Shed Wetherby
Wetherby, West Yorkshire
(19)
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The Engine Shed Wetherby is a grade 2 listed building set over two magnificent floors. We have a license to host your ceremony and are able to accommodate up to 450 guests for your wedding day.
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  • 170
  • £1,500 - £2,500
Old Oak Farm
Langport, Somerset
(30)
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Award winning wedding barn- Our BRAND NEW, beautiful, rustic styled barn is able to capacitate over 200 guests. A quirky, rustic bar and chill out area within the barn is a talking point; in addition to our converted Stable Bar area outside & garden
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  • 200
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • £4,059 - £10,158
Rhyse Farm
Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire
(17)
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Rhyse farm is a beautifully unique exclusive use venue nestled in the Worcestershire countryside. A series of individually restored barns set on 19 acres of farm land.
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  • 179
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • £8,000 - £9,000
Garden Museum
London, East Central London
(12)
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Situated by the River Thames and next to Lambeth Palace, The Garden Museum provides the perfect and unique location for your wedding reception.
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  • 120
  • £7,500 - £7,500
Dan’s Meadow
Martlesham, Suffolk
(18)
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This truly unusual outdoor venue offers the opportunity of a bespoke wedding where you can create a dream wedding that you will remember for all the right reasons. Your only limit is your imagination and budget available.
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  • 150
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • £600 - £2,000
Cleaver & Wake
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
(18)
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From the moment you set the date, to the last dance of the night we are at your service to ensure you have the most perfect wedding day. Whether it’s intimate receptions or large evening parties, Cleaver & Wake is the perfect venue.
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  • 70
  • £1,500 - £3,500
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.