Choosing the perfect East Midlands wedding venue is an exciting part of your wedding planning. There is a huge choice of venue types in the East Midlands covering Northampton, Milton Keynes, Lincoln, Nottingham, Leicestershire, Derby including hotels, barns, country manor houses, romantic castles as well as chic city and town centre locations.
Take a look at East Midlands wedding venues and those further afield in our listings below.
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Our wedding package offers complete exclusivity for your Big Day here at Oddhouse Farm. This means you can rest assured knowing you will not have to share your day with any other guests, other than those you have invited! Our Exclusive Wedding Package includes the hire of our beautiful Granary for your Wedding Ceremony, our stunning newly converted Dutch Barn for your Wedding Reception and celebrations; as well as the lovely Hen House which offers flexibile accommodation for you or your guests to stay over.
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Nestled on the edge of Derbyshire’s beautiful Peak District National Park, serenity and sophistication come together to create an elegant setting for your special day at four-star Peak Edge Hotel.
Rufford Mill, a highly regarded wedding and events venue in the heart of Nottinghamshire’s Rufford Abbey Country Park, Winner for the Guide for Brides Customer Service Awards.
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The Dower House Hotel is the perfect choice for your wedding celebration, offering a delightful choice of setting, whether your wedding is a small intimate occasion or a larger celebration. The newly refurbished hotel has elegant event spaces with country house style and flair. Outside, the grounds provide the ultimate backdrop for your wedding photography.
Discover The Crown Hall Farm in Lincolnshire
Located on the outskirts of Spalding in Lincolnshire, the Crown Hall Farm is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. The property was originally a working farm but now hosts stunning nuptials in a tranquil setting. The team has more than 20 years of experience in the wedding and event industries. With friendly service, they'll work with nearlyweds to create dream-worthy events. As pairs enter Crown Hall Farm through the large gates, they're embraced with lush greenery, a tree-lined driveway and a calming environment. The grounds designed by Chelsea Flower Show award winner Adam Frost have many beautiful photo opportunities to discover. The large lake creates a picture-perfect backdrop to ceremonies in the characterful boathouse that's full of character with rustic furniture and a PA system for music.
Posted: 10 August 2023
Discover the new wedding venue opening in Lincolnshire
After ten years of planning and careful consideration, Thetford Farm Barn is a privately owned wedding venue that will launch in South Lincolnshire. Available for bookings starting from Spring 2024 with the website launching early June 2023, the venue will provide couples with a showstopping backdrop for their day. The main barn is located at the centre of an 'E' shaped layout with a capacity of up to 400 guests, and promises to offer a truly unforgettable experience for couples looking for a picturesque location to get married. The brick barn in the parish of Baston is a beautifully restored venue that retains its rustic charm and character, creating a unique atmosphere.
Posted: 8 August 2023
Tips for tying the knot while it’s hot
With Summer wedding season in full-swing and the English weather as unpredictable as ever, happy couples across the country may get more than what they bargained for when it comes to wishing for a sunny day. As temperatures across the UK already reaching highs of 30C and the Met Office predicting even hotter temperatures expected ahead, Samantha Gilchrist, former wedding photographer turned cofounder and CEO of The Gilchrist Collection, the UK's largest wedding venue collection, gives her expert advice gathered from over 15 years in the industry.
Posted: 31 July 2023
Discover Oddhouse Farm in Nottinghamshire
Centrally located on the Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and Lincolnshire borders and skirting the stunning Vale of Belvoir; Oddhouse Farm offers a rural setting nestled within the beautiful British countryside. Surrounded by open fields and rolling hills, couples can enjoy the rare combination of tranquillity and a relaxed atmosphere to tie the knot, celebrate their big day and rest in ultimate comfort. The Granary is a charming old threshing barn that has been sympathetically restored and is fully licensed for civil ceremonies with 85 people. Its delightful character is encapsulated within the red brick walls, oak beams and limestone detail – perfect for intimate celebrations. Receptions occur in the spacious Dutch Barn, which can seat up to 85 guests for wedding breakfasts and 140 for evening receptions. There's plenty of space for a dancefloor and entertainment.
Posted: 27 July 2023
Most Instagrammable beach wedding venues in the UK
Wedding invitation company, Aura Print, analysed 70 of the most sought-after beach wedding destinations and discovered the UK's most Instagrammable coastal wedding venues. The stunning spot of Tunnels Beaches in Ilfracombe, Devon boasts over 13k hashtags on Instagram, making this the study's number one pick. Located on the beautiful North Devon coast, Tunnels Beaches is situated on a cliff top with hand carved tunnels down to a secluded private beach. The venue provides a thatched roof gazebo which overlooks the breathtaking Devon coastline for a picture-perfect backdrop
Posted: 26 July 2023
Hanbeck Farm offers the perfect backdrop to weddings
Hanbeck Farm offers a dream-worthy location for weddings, tailored completely around couples from midweek weddings to weekend dates. With one to three-day hire options, pairs will create memorable weddings surrounded by their nearest and dearests. Nestled among picturesque gardens and a lake where couples can watch magnificent sunsets with their favourite tipple, the property can host 100 guests for ceremonies and 120 evening guests in the main wedding barn. The incredibly versatile space features bi-folding doors that open onto the private courtyard, perfect for garden games.
Posted: 20 July 2023
Check out Stubton Hall in Lincolnshire
Stubton Hall is an elegant 19th-century country house set within 24 acres of parkland. With commanding views over the Lincolnshire countryside close to the Nottinghamshire border and the historic market town of Newark, what location could be better for special events? With exclusive use, couples can take over the entire house to celebrate with loved ones in privacy. The venue has many locations perfect for ceremonies: the Bow Room can fit up to 20 people, the Conservatory 50, the Music Room 100 and the Orangery 200.
Posted: 13 July 2023
Discover Barlow Woodseats Hall in Derbyshire
Barlow Woodseats Hall is the perfect location to create unforgettable country weddings, from intimate to extravagant events. The original Tudor barn, dating back to 1530, is one of Derbyshire's best-kept original cruck barns. The team pride itself on offering a bespoke approach to special events; they'll work with pairs to plan their perfect day just how they'd imagined it. The property can host smaller weddings of under 50 guests on Fridays and larger weddings of up to 100 on Saturdays.
Posted: 6 July 2023
Discover Rutland Water's new wedding pavilion
An award-winning hotel and wedding venue on the idyllic shores of Rutland Water is nearing the completion of its new wedding pavilion, which is set to hold up to 550 guests when opened this summer. Boasting an elegant and luxury décor style, the Rutland Pavilion will be Rutland Hall Hotel and Spa's newest addition to its wedding and events offering. Due to completion this June, the large space will be suitable for all occasions while boasting plenty of room for entertainment.
Posted: 4 July 2023
Here’s how to include your dog in your big day
Wedding days are often filled with celebrations with the ones you love the most, so it's understandable that for many people it simply wouldn't feel right to celebrate their special day without their faithful furry companion. "From a 'dog of honour' to a ring bearer, the possibilities of including your pet at your wedding are endless," explains PDSA Vet Nurse Nina Downing. "While bringing your dog along to your wedding can be rewarding, it can also add some complexity so there's lots to think about to make it work." Nina has pulled together her top tips and some things to consider before saying yes to involving your pet on your big day!
Posted: 4 July 2023
