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Unique and Unusual Wedding Venues

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
  • Mansion House, Edinburgh Zoo

    Welcome to the Mansion House at Edinburgh Zoo Imagine exchanging vows in a stunning Victorian mansion, surrounded by...Read more lush gardens and the serene calls of wildlife. The Mansion House, located in Edinburgh, Lothian & Borders offers a unique and unforgettable venue for your wedding day, combining...

    From £129
    30 to 120
    Guests
    1 deal
  • The Old Parish Rooms

    Located in Rayleigh, Essex, The Old Parish Rooms provide the ideal setting for your wedding celebrations. Originally...Read more built in 1863 as a parish hall and schoolhouse, the venue is now a bright and modern space, ideal for intimate wedding events. The venue is licensed to perform civil ceremonies,...

    30 to 100
    Guests
    2 deals
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Hackney Church Brew Co

    Hackney Church Brew Co is a brewpub and wedding venue in East London, England. This contemporary, friendly,...Read more community-oriented space is based in the heart of Hackney. Couples can create a one-of-a-kind celebration in the property's industrial-chic surroundings. Facilities and Capacity Hackney Church...

    From £6,000
    40 to 150
    Guests
    1 deal
  • Nant y Walch Barn

    Situated at the gateway to the Cambrian Mountains lies the idyllic wedding venue, Nant y Walch Barn, in the countryside...Read more of Brecon, Powys. This rustic setting is just north of the Brecon Beacons, between Builth Wells and Llandovery and around 50 minutes away from Hay on Wye. Immersed in the rural...

    From £2,000
    4 to 80
    Guests
    2 deals
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Folly Farm

    Folly Farm is an environmentally sustainable, countryside wedding venue nestled in the heart of a 250-acre nature...Read more reserve in Pensford, Bristol, yet conveniently located just 10 miles from Bristol and Bath. As one of Somerset's hidden gems, 'Folly' as it is affectionately known, offers peaceful...

    From £35
    50 to 150
    Guests
    3 deals
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Waterside Country Barn

    A muti-award winnning, exclusive, and one-of-a-kind lakeside wedding venue. Nestled between the Blackdown and Quantock...Read more hills in the beautiful Somerset countryside. Waterside Country Barn is the perfect backdrop for your special celebration. Set in magical grounds, overlooking a large lake. We have a...

    From £58
    20 to 200
    Guests
    1 deal -3% Discount
    Replies within 24 hours
  • The Greenhouses

    The Greenhouses is a beautiful wedding venue located in London. This unique property offers an intimate setting in the...Read more heart of the city, providing a relaxing atmosphere for special occasions. With many gorgeous event spaces to choose from, weddings can be tailored to reflect each client's vision....

    From £800
    8 to 30
    Guests
  • Sheene Mill

    Nestled amidst an idyllic landscape by the River Mel in Royston, Cambridgeshire, couples will find the breathtaking...Read more wedding venue, Sheene Mill. This boutique-style venue is a 16th-century mill offering ample charm and character, featuring original architecture, open fireplaces, exposed beams, and...

    From £1,000
    30 to 180
    Guests
    2 deals -5% Discount
    Replies within 24 hours
  • The Bromley Court Hotel

    Say “I do” in the timeless elegance of Bromley Court Hotel, where romantic history, landscaped gardens, and exceptional...Read more service come together to create the wedding day you’ve always dreamed of. Tucked away in beautifully manicured grounds just minutes from central London, this elegant hotel offers a...

    From £85
    10 to 250
    Guests
    2 deals
  • The Old Barn at Esholt

    Nestled in Baildon, West Yorkshire the heart of the countryside, The Old Barn at Esholt is a beautiful 200-year-old barn...Read more wedding venue. The property is bursting with rustic character, making it a charming setting for milestone celebrations. Since 2009, this venue has been devoted to helping their...

    From £2,495
    40 to 220
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Victoria Warehouse

    Victoria Warehouse is an industrial-meets-chic wedding venue located in the heart of Manchester. Dating back to the...Read more early 1900s, this one-of-a-kind building combines classic charm with modern luxury. Once symbolic of the city's industrial tradition, it has been transformed into a delightful event...

    From £3,500
    50 to 750
    Guests
    1 deal
  • One Friendly Place

    Friendly Place is a beautiful converted warehouse venue. It was built in the 1930s as a spice warehouse and retains...Read more numerous attractive original features. Its 7,500 square feet are arranged over four floors, with multiple spaces that can be used to suit the individual event. The venue is set on its...

    From £4,500
    50 to 250
    Guests
  • The Monastery Manchester

    The Monastery is a Grade II* listed heritage site and neo-gothic architectural treasure once listed in the world’s top...Read more 100 endangered sites alongside Pompeii and the Taj Mahal. This truly unique and inspiring venue provides a breathtakingly romantic backdrop to your special day. The Great Nave, the...

    From £4,235
    80 to 350
    Guests
    1 deal
  • The Carriage Hall

    A breathtaking Wedding Venue Modern, Restored, Unique The Carriage Hall provides a stunning setting for your special...Read more day. Once a historic railway goods shed, it has been beautifully restored into a distinctive and striking venue, offering sweeping views of the picturesque South Nottinghamshire...

    From £80
    30 to 250
    Guests
    1 deal
    Replies within 24 hours
  • The Engine Works

    Weddings at The Engine Works are truly spectacular. Step into an exceptional industrial venue that is both refined and...Read more sophisticated, as well as chic and contemporary. Housed in a Victorian warehouse dating back to 1837, with stunning architectural features throughout, you and your guests will...

    From £4,000
    50 to 300
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Spanish City

    Spanish City is a historic wedding venue located in Tynemouth, in England's Tyne & Wear region, just a stone's throw...Read more from the Northumbrian coastline. Originally built in 1910, the building perfectly balances period features, creative architecture and unique modern touches. The venue's function...

    From £22
    4 to 120
    Guests
    1 deal
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Hollywood House

    Nestled in picturesque woodland, overlooking stunning countryside, Holly House offers a timeless and elegant setting for...Read more your special day. With its beautifully restored interiors, landscaped gardens, and warm, intimate atmosphere, Holly House is the perfect blend of charm and sophistication. Whether...

    From £50
    40 to 120
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • B&H Buildings

    Bourne & Hollingsworth Buildings is a fully licensed beautiful, plant-filled townhouse wedding venue in Clerkenwell,...Read more offering a relaxed yet magical setting for ceremonies and receptions. Known for its cascading greenery, characterful rooms and soft, natural light, the venue creates an atmospheric...

    From £150
    50 to 200
    Guests
  • Ask For Janice

    Set across two beautifully designed spaces, in the heart of Tileyard Kings Cross, Ask For Janice is a stylish and...Read more effortlessly cool venue to celebrate your wedding in North London. Known for its locally-sourced seasonal food, craft beers, and a standout pool & games room, this laid-back venue is...

    From £200
    10 to 250
    Guests
  • House For An Art Lover

    Set amidst the scenic splendour of Bellahouston Park, House For An Art Lover is a unique wedding venue located in...Read more Glasgow, Scotland. This supremely stylish setting takes its inspiration from the architectural designs of leading Art Nouveau artist and architecture Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Developed...

    From £68.50
    40 to 150
    Guests
  • Green Grove Barns

    Green Grove Barns is a lovely wedding venue in Llandovery, Carmarthenshire. Why Green Grove? We offer a unique venue for...Read more weddings and special occasions. With breathtaking views and a panoramic landscape at the foothills of the Brecon Beacons overlooking the Towy Valley, this is the location to...

    From £1,000
    20 to 325
    Guests
    3 deals -15% Discount
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Edenwood Place

    Edenwood Place sits on Blue Bell Hill, boasting panoramic views across the North Downs. This Kent wedding venue blends...Read more edgy modern interiors with botanical touches - think statement walls, greenery-draped ceilings, and natural light streaming in. With exclusive hire, the venue is entirely yours for...

    From £1,500
    10 to 230
    Guests
    1 deal
    Replies within 24 hours
  • The Fishpond

    If you are looking for a pub and restaurant turned dynamic wedding venue, dive into The Fishpond in Matlock Bath,...Read more Derbyshire. This exciting location has served various purposes in the past, including stables in the early 1800s, a hub for bus tours or charabancs travelling to Chatsworth and Dovedale,...

    From £2,350
    15 to 150
    Guests
  • The Barn

    Unique in many ways, The Barn is a centuries-old wedding venue beautifully reconstructed in the heart of Tunbridge...Read more Wells, Kent. Intended for deeply personal events, this barn effortlessly reflects the traditional Kentish style. Its oak beams and columns come together in a sweet harmony that creates...

    From £55
    50 to 150
    Guests
    1 deal
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Cave Hotel & Golf Resort

    Not just a venue; an experience A stylish sanctum that seamlessly blends a high-end contemporary look with a laid-back...Read more and welcoming approach, Cave is not just a venue, and getting married here is a truly holistic experience where you and your guests take centre stage. You will relax, eat, celebrate...

    From £50
    2 to 200
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Cutlers’ Hall

    Cutlers’ Hall Cutlers’ Hall is an iconic and breathtaking wedding venue nestled in the heart of Sheffield. Just a short...Read more stroll from the train station, its central location makes it perfect for welcoming guests. The silver doors mark the entrance to this grand Grade II listed building, offering a...

    From £1,675
    10 to 350
    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
  • Aviator Hampshire

    Located on the Hampshire and Surrey border overlooking the private Farnborough Airport, Aviator is one of Hampshire’s...Read more most unique venues. With its sleek contours inspired by the shape of a propeller, Aviator sets the scene for a statement occasion. Facilities and Capacity A dedicated events wing,...

    From £120
    2 to 125
    Guests
  • 10-11 Carlton House Terrace

    In the beautiful area of Westminster, London, lies 10-11 Carlton House Terrace, a unique wedding venue brimming with...Read more historical charm and elegance. With views of St James's Park and The Mall, this Georgian townhouse offers a romantic setting for intimate weddings. Couples can escape the hustle and...

    From £1,355
    2 to 100
    Guests
    1 deal
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Loft Studios

    Loft Studios, situated in West London between Kensal Green and Willesden. The closest transport links are Willesden...Read more Junction and Kensal Green on the Bakerloo or Silver Line overground. There are 5 interlinking spaces and 2 huge, secluded courtyards which retain their original character but feature...

    From £5,500
    20 to 250
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • The Orangery

    Nestled in the heart of Kent, The Orangery is a multi-award-winning wedding and events venue. A hidden countryside oasis...Read more in the heart of Maidstone. The Orangery transports you to another world, while offering the conveniences of the town’s central location. Your glamorous wedding morning You’ll have...

    From £10,288
    50 to 250
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower

    Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower - A Historic Waterfront Wedding Venue Tucked away on the waterfront in Gosport,...Read more Hampshire, the Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower offers a truly unique setting for your wedding. At its heart is the 18th-century Grand Magazine, a former gunpowder store from 1771,...

    From £2,000
    50 to 180
    Guests
    Replies within 24 hours
  • Le Petit Chateau

    Le Petit Chateau is a grand estate and event venue located in Otterburn, Northumberland, offering a picturesque setting...Read more for weddings and other special occasions. Nestled in the serene Northumbrian countryside, it provides an impressive backdrop for any event. Known for its tasteful traditional...

    From £65
    30 to 250
    Guests
    5 deals
  • St Audries Park

    Located in Taunton, Somerset, St Audries Park is a refined wedding venue nestled amid endless acres of scenic West...Read more Country countryside. Characterised by its Georgian architecture and peaceful ambiance, this elegant getaway has earned awards for its exceptional facilities and customer service. The M5...

    From £100
    40 to 250
    Guests
    2 deals
  • Fort Nelson

    Fort Nelson is a one-of-a-kind wedding venue situated in Fareham, Hampshire. Nestled amid 19 acres of beautiful...Read more Hampshire countryside, this historic gem offers couples the chance to say ‘I do’ at a fully restored Victorian fort overlooking the Solent. It is within driving distance of numerous...

    From £850
    80
    Guests

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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, 196 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Little Waltham, Essex

Gosfield Hall

4.9 out of 5 rating, 219 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Gosfield, Essex

Pembroke Lodge, Richmond Park

5.0 out of 5 rating, 1,149 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey

Manor by the Lake

5.0 out of 5 rating, 242 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Bourton Hall

4.7 out of 5 rating, 39 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . West Midlands

The Venue At Sandy Cove

4.9 out of 5 rating, 120 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Cornwall

St Audries Park

5.0 out of 5 rating, 158 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Taunton, Somerset

The Castle Westenhanger

4.9 out of 5 rating, 32 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Lympne, Kent

Woodhall Manor

5.0 out of 5 rating, 248 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Woodbridge, Suffolk

Warwick House

4.9 out of 5 rating, 189 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Southam, Warwickshire

The Venue Bowers Mill

5.0 out of 5 rating, 29 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Halifax, West Yorkshire

The Priests House

5.0 out of 5 rating, 16 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Bolton Abbey, North Yorkshire

Old Thorns Hotel & Resort

4.8 out of 5 rating, 73 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . South East London

Brinsop Court Manor House and Barn

5.0 out of 5 rating, 127 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . West Midlands

Le Petit Chateau

4.9 out of 5 rating, 122 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Cumbria

Newland Hall

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

Tudor Barn Eltham

4.8 out of 5 rating, 93 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Greenwich, South East London

Tunnels Beaches

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

The Oak Tree of Peover

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

The Carriage Hall

5.0 out of 5 rating, 11 reviews
 · Unique and Unusual . Plumtree, Nottinghamshire

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