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Turn your wedding dreams into reality with our handpicked, one-of-a-kind venues across the UK. Exceptional locations await you, from charming wedding barns in the Cotswolds to elegant manors in Sussex. Let’s start building your dream wedding now!

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  • Tunnels Beaches

    Located in Ilfracombe, Devon, Tunnels Beaches is a stunning wedding venue ideal for couples who wish to wed on the...Read more coast. This unique private beach is accessed via hand carved tunnels and offers a peaceful and picturesque setting for your nuptials, and your loved ones are bound to adore the...

    From £975
    2 to 200
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Stockport Golf Club

    Stockport Golf Club offers a truly unique and refined setting for couples seeking an elegant wedding venue with a sense...Read more of exclusivity and charm. Situated on the edge of Cheshire and Greater Manchester, the club blends the tranquillity of countryside views with convenient access for guests, making...

    From £50
    30 to 200
    Guests
  • Epsom Downs Racecourse

    With its history of sporting excellence and Royal patronage, our prestigious Epsom Downs is a wedding venue fit for a...Read more King and Queen. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Surrey Hills and within easy reach of London, Epsom Downs is an elegant and accessible venue for your special day. With a...

    From £95
    60 to 600
    Guests
    1 deal
  • The West Mill

    Welcome to The West Mill: Let's show you around! Here at The West Mill, we’re so much more than just a wedding venue....Read more Imagine marrying your best friend in our beautiful riverside setting, surrounded by the people you love most, in a space filled with history, character and atmosphere. Set over four...

    From £49
    50 to 160
    Guests
    1 deal
  • Sheene Mill

    Sheene MIll is a stunning exclusive-use wedding venue. This 16th-century, grade ll listed mill offers ample charm and...Read more character, featuring original architecture, open fireplaces and exposed beams. Each space has its own unique atmosphere and will provide a beautiful, bespoke setting for your magical...

    From £1,500
    20 to 180
    Guests
    1 deal
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Boogalu

    Celebrate your wedding in style at our vibrant Mexican, Cuban, and Latin-inspired cocktail bar and event space - the...Read more perfect setting for an unforgettable wedding party. Whether you're hosting an intimate reception, a lively evening celebration, or a post-registry party with friends and family, our...

    From £400
    30 to 150
    Guests
    1 deal -10% Discount
  • The Lavery

    In the heart of South Kensington, moments from London’s world-famous museums and elegant garden squares, The Lavery...Read more offers couples a rare opportunity, a historic townhouse wedding in one of the city’s most iconic neighbourhoods.Surrounded by the charm of Kensington’s tree-lined streets and only a...

    From £175
    20 to 100
    Guests
  • CrowdedHouse

    CrowdedHouse is a restaurant and wedding venue located in Leeds, West Yorkshire. This establishment offers an elevated...Read more combination of exceptional food, creative vision, and welcoming and professional service. John Quinlan is the independent owner of this restaurant and is also behind Harrogate's...

    10 to 250
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Gloucester Cathedral

    Your wedding deserves a setting rich in character, warmth, and a story to tell. The historic Parliament Rooms at...Read more Gloucester Cathedral offer three beautiful, versatile spaces that can be enjoyed individually or combined to create your perfect day. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a...

    From £3,450
    40 to 100
    Guests
  • The Sun Pavillion

    The Sun Pavilion is a gorgeous and unique wedding venue located in the heart of Harrogate in Leeds, West Yorkshire....Read more Situated within the charm and splendour of the Grade II-listed Valley Gardens, it offers a romantic backdrop for your most cherished occasion. Offering beauty and serenity at every...

    From £2,500
    60 to 150
    Guests
    1 deal
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Negus 747

    Set at Cotswold Airport in the heart of the Cotswolds, Negus 747 is a genuinely distinctive wedding venue for couples...Read more looking for something a little different. Housed within a retired British Airways Boeing 747, the aircraft sits on a 532-acre site and offers a setting that combines character,...

    From £4,999
    5 to 220
    Guests
  • Hodds Farm Events

    Hello! Firstly, Congratulations on your upcoming nuptials and celebrations! Hodds Farm Events offers a flexible...Read more grassland venue set on 30 acres of scenic land overlooking Hampshire's beautiful countryside and woodland. Being a larger venue, we can offer event hire for big weddings and celebrations,...

    From £2,000
    1 to 300
    Guests
    1 deal -10% Discount
  • Cambridge Marina

    Cambridge Marina is a breathtaking waterfront wedding venue located in St. Ives, Cambridgeshire. Just over 60 minutes...Read more from London, Birmingham, Leicester and other UK locations, this event space sits on 17 acres of carefully manicured grounds and offers stunning views of the River Ouse, creating a...

    From £6,000
    60 to 450
    Guests
  • Barn & Festival Weddings at Morrells Wood Farm

    Welcome to Barn & Festival Weddings, an award-winning partnership between Wroxeter Weddings and Morrells Wood Farm near...Read more Leighton. In the heart of Shropshire yet easily accessible from the Midlands, Manchester and beyond, Morrells Wood Farm is one of the region’s foremost countryside venues. A...

    From £7,000
    20 to 200
    Guests
  • Brinsop Court Manor House and Barn

    Brinsop Court - An Exclusive, Destination Wedding Estate About Brinsop Brinsop Court is a 12th Century moated manor...Read more house and barn wedding estate, offering complete private hire of the house, grounds and Knot Barn for couples seeking a truly immersive and unforgettable celebration. Set in the...

    From £11,500
    30 to 250
    Guests
  • The Loft Weddings & Ceremonies

    About: Nestled within Dunston Business Village overlooking the beautiful Cannock Chase forest, The Loft Weddings &...Read more Ceremonies x The Courtyard Bar & Restaurant offers a stunning countryside venue where rustic charm meets modern elegance. This unique and versatile space is designed to make every...

    From £100
    200
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Hause Hall Farm

    In the hidden valleys of Martindale at the heart of the northern Lake District National Park, Hause Hall is a 5-star...Read more rated licensed civil wedding venue exclusively for intimate celebrations. Exclusive three-night hire accommodates up to 18 guests across nine ensuite bedrooms, no corkage and full...

    From £3,675
    18 to 22
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Woodland at Wroxeter

    Woodland at Wroxeter is a bespoke wedding venue in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK. Welcome to Woodland at Wroxeter, an...Read more enclosed section of The Wroxeter Hotel’s grounds encircled by trees and away from the main building. In the heart of Shropshire yet easily accessible from the Midlands, Manchester and...

    From £3,000
    20 to 200
    Guests
  • The Canary Shed

    The Canary Shed is a stylish barn venue nestled in the serene countryside of Burnham on Crouch, Essex. Those seeking to...Read more express their unique sense of style will adore this exclusive-hire wedding venue just an hour from London. Enjoy beautiful accommodations, relaxing treatments in the spa, and the...

    From £5,500
    30 to 120
    Guests
    1 deal
  • Old Queen Street Cafe

    A Georgian townhouse wedding reception in the heart of Westminster Old Queen Street Café is a Georgian townhouse wedding...Read more venue tucked just moments from Westminster Abbey and the historic streets surrounding Parliament Square. Many couples begin their day with a ceremony at a nearby church or...

    From £3,000
    12 to 100
    Guests
    1 deal
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Bisham Abbey

    Formerly the home of Henry VIII, Bisham Abbey is a stunning and majestic 13th-century abbey and wedding venue located in...Read more Marlow, Buckinghamshire. Steeped in history, the abbey provides the perfect romantic backdrop for your special day. Facilities and Capacity Set amongst picturesque grounds on the...

    From £125
    60 to 120
    Guests
  • Dulwich Picture Gallery

    Dulwich Picture Gallery is a stunning wedding venue in South East London. Perfect for your unique weddings both big and...Read more small! As a licenced wedding venue, we offer a number of flexible spaces for your civil ceremony, drinks reception, wedding breakfast and dancing. With a seated dinner in the Soane...

    From £4,000
    10 to 120
    Guests
  • Q Vardis

    Q Vardis is a wedding venue situated in Uxbridge, Middlesex. This expansive property offers a variety of event spaces...Read more for couples to celebrate their entire wedding in England's countryside. Surrounded by luscious green gardens, couples can make use of this country setting as well as the chic...

    From £1,500
    20 to 150
    Guests
    1 deal
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Kingdom Palace

    The Kingdom Palace is a spacious and elegant wedding and events venue located in Grays, Thurrock, Essex, just a short...Read more distance from London. Designed to host both intimate celebrations and large-scale weddings, this venue offers a unique combination of versatility, style and value. Whether you are...

    From £4,000
    100 to 1800
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Chester Zoo

    Chester Zoo is a wedding venue and zoological garden that can set the stage for a truly unforgettable and distinctive...Read more celebration. Adored by happy couples and animal lovers alike! The Oakfield At Chester Zoo's charming Oakfield manor house, your nearest and dearest are bound to be impressed by the...

    From £5,294
    40 to 200
    Guests
    3 deals
  • Salt House

    Once upon a time, Salt House was Standon Hall—a grand Grade II-listed manor house with a rich history. (And yes, we...Read more still hold that title!) But we saw something more—a place where rules are rewritten, traditions are reimagined, and love stories unfold in bold, brilliant, and unexpected ways. So...

    From £4,500
    2 to 140
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Twycross Zoo

    A fun alternative to a traditional wedding venue. The family-favourite setting of Twycross Zoo features beautiful...Read more locations, and incredible backdrops sure to enrich those wedding photos for a unique experience for you and all your guests. Location Located in quaint village of Twycross, East...

    From £90
    30 to 180
    Guests
  • The Exchange

    Nestled within the upper floors of an A-listed blonde sandstone building overlooking Royal Exchange Square, The Exchange...Read more offers an exceptional city-centre wedding venue for couples seeking refined metropolitan elegance. A wedding is, after all, an exchange of vows, promises, and lifelong commitment,...

    From £190
    60 to 140
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • The Filling Station at Winchester Auto Barn

    Winchester Auto Barn, located outside Winchester, Hampshire, offers couples an elegant, inviting, and versatile wedding...Read more venue to celebrate their love, called The Filling Station. Our beautifully converted barn, The Filling Station, offers a truly unique setting for your wedding celebration. We can...

    From £5,750
    50 to 150
    Guests
  • The Bell in Ticehurst

    The Bell in Ticehurst is one of the premier wedding venues in East Sussex. The story of The Bell stretches back to 1560...Read more when it was a humble coaching inn. We have smoothed out the rougher edges but preserved the wonderful character and quirks. Our promise is to pull out all the stops for your...

    From £134
    30 to 90
    Guests
  • The Venue At Sandy Cove

    You can wander down to a secluded private beach via dramatic cliffside steps for stunning photos and relax in our spa...Read more the day before or morning after your Wedding! Celebrate Your Dream Wedding by the SeaSet against the breathtaking North Devon coastline, The Venue at Sandy Cove, Ilfracombe, offers a...

    From £2,250
    2 to 200
    Guests
    1 deal
    Replies within 24 hours
  • The Castle Westenhanger

    The Castle Westenhanger is a unique and romantic wedding venue steeped in history and bursting with charm. The fairytale...Read more medieval castle is nestled in the beautiful Kent countryside and offers exclusive use on your special day. Create your own piece of history within the ancient walls of The Castle...

    From £8,650
    50 to 300
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Royal International Pavilion

    International Pavilion is a wedding venue located in Llangollen, Denbighshire. A top spot for hosting events in a unique...Read more setting, this venue is set in the stunning Dee Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With plenty of local accommodation and strong transport links, it is easy for your guests...

    30 to 250
    Guests
    1 deal
  • The Gardens

    Welcome to The Gardens, an enchanting rustic country garden wedding and events venue in Kent where celebrations take...Read more place surrounded by blooms and birdsong. A setting that’s as unique as your love story. Your magical ceremony awaits Choose from four magical wedding ceremony areas at The Gardens,...

    From £9,330
    50 to 200
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Crumplebury

    Embrace the bold at Crumplebury, the ultimate destination wedding venue on the border of Herefordshire and...Read more Worcestershire. This one-of-a-kind twist on the conventional barn venue offers a unique blend of urban cool and rural charm. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel the Crumplebury magic. Start...

    From £2,840
    50 to 200
    Guests
    3 deals
  • Pippley Walled Garden

    Pippley Walled Garden is a place where creativity, sustainability and community meet in rooted responsibility to people,...Read more planet and nature. Everyone who steps through our gates is part of our Pippley story. Facilities and Capacity Pippley Walled Garden offers beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces for...

    From £3,350
    40 to 200
    Guests
    5 deals
    Replies within 24 hours

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Unique and Unusual Wedding Venues

Your wedding day should be a true reflection of you as a couple, and as no two couples are the same, no two weddings should be, either! Hitched showcases a wide range of truly remarkable wedding venues with their very own stories and styles. Wales, Scotland, England, and Northern Ireland are all brimming with unique and unusual wedding venues ready to browse and explore.

Unique Wedding Venues in the UK

If you’re looking to host a once-in-a-lifetime event, searching for a wedding venue may be one of the most important elements of your planning process. Researching online is the best way to get a clear vision of what you’d like for your wedding day. Consider aesthetics, atmosphere, services offered, and more while browsing through event spaces. Unconventional wedding venues set within historical ruins or deep in the woodlands can be like stepping into another era. Barns offer a rustic style that works well for a laid-back gathering, while Gothic wedding venues cater to alternative styles. Couples hosting an intimate occasion may favour small, unusual wedding venues with a quirky atmosphere.

Creative Ideas for Unique Weddings

Cities throughout the UK like London, Edinburgh, and Swansea have no shortage of unique and creative wedding locations that are hubs for different wedding venue ideas. If you’d like a peaceful, tranquil retreat, venture to the English, Scottish, or Welsh countryside, where you’ll find castles, parks, and more settings surrounded by nature. Featuring over 600 unique places to get married in the UK, you’re sure to find unusual wedding venues near you or further afield on Hitched.

Frequently asked questions regarding Unique and Unusual

What kind of unique and unusual venues can I choose for my wedding?

If you're not sure what kind of venue you'd like to celebrate your wedding at, look no further than the unique and unusual venue category on Hitched. You can find castles, parks, barns, unique historic buildings, extravagant ballrooms, museums, even caves!

What factors should you consider when choosing a unique wedding venue?

Since unique venues come in many shapes and sizes, you may come across unique obstacles or challenges. It's important that when you are considering a venue, that you visit it with your photographer and caterer. If your decorator and musician or DJ can visit, even better. This will allow them to scan the spaces and detect any possible issues that should be handled ahead of time. This may include needing better access to electricity, stairs or areas that make access for suppliers difficult, or any number of challenges. You should also communicate your wedding vision with the venue before booking so that they can let you know what will or won't be possible.

Why choose a unique or unusual wedding venue?

Sometimes a traditional or conventional wedding venue just doesn't reflect your personal style, or the vision you have for your wedding. That's why, lucky for you, we created this special category, so that you can find the most unique location to celebrate your big day, in a way that reflects the exact style and feeling you have always wanted for your wedding.

Unique and Unusual with real weddings published

Leez Priory

5.0 out of 5 rating, 197 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Little Waltham, Essex

Gosfield Hall

4.9 out of 5 rating, 222 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Gosfield, Essex

Pembroke Lodge, Richmond Park

5.0 out of 5 rating, 1,156 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey

Manor by the Lake

5.0 out of 5 rating, 247 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Bourton Hall

4.7 out of 5 rating, 41 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . West Midlands

The Venue At Sandy Cove

4.9 out of 5 rating, 124 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Cornwall

St Audries Park

5.0 out of 5 rating, 161 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Taunton, Somerset

The Castle Westenhanger

4.9 out of 5 rating, 34 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Lympne, Kent

Woodhall Manor

5.0 out of 5 rating, 249 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Woodbridge, Suffolk

Warwick House

4.9 out of 5 rating, 190 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Southam, Warwickshire

The Venue Bowers Mill

5.0 out of 5 rating, 31 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Halifax, West Yorkshire

The West Mill

4.9 out of 5 rating, 87 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Derby, Derbyshire

The Priests House

5.0 out of 5 rating, 17 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Bolton Abbey, North Yorkshire

Old Thorns Hotel & Resort

4.8 out of 5 rating, 74 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . South East London

Brinsop Court Manor House and Barn

5.0 out of 5 rating, 131 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . West Midlands

Tunnels Beaches

5.0 out of 5 rating, 137 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Cornwall

The Oak Tree of Peover

4.9 out of 5 rating, 36 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Knutsford, Cheshire

Le Petit Chateau

4.9 out of 5 rating, 128 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Cumbria

Newland Hall

5.0 out of 5 rating, 115 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Chelmsford, Essex

Waterton Park Hotel

4.9 out of 5 rating, 9 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Wakefield, West Yorkshire

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