Venues

Finding a wedding venue should be on the top of your to-do list (after finding your dream dress, of course!) Your venue will undoubtedly take the biggest chunk of your budget, so it’s got to be perfect! So how do you make sure you’ve found the perfect place?

You’ll find lots of top tips and expert advice among our planning advice below, but get cracking – the best venues can get booked up to a year in advance so pencil in that date asap!

Simply choose from our ‘Wedding Venues’ posts below to start planning your wedding like a pro.

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DIY Wedding Tips: How to Plan a Stylish Wedding in Your...

With micro-weddings and smaller celebrations on the rise since the arrival of Covid-19 almost two years ago, we round up everything you need to...
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Wedding Table Styling Ideas: 17 Stunning Tablescapes

You've booked your venue, fallen for a photographer and found your dream dress; now wedding planning is well under way and its time to...
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17 of the Most Popular Celebrity Wedding Venues

Amp up the star quality on your big day and opt for one of these popular celebrity wedding venues. We all know the A-listers love...
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From Food to Flowers: Setting the Scene for Your Reception

When planning a wedding, there is no idea too big or small to ensure the best time will be had by all. From pre-wedding...
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Everything you Need to Know About Planning an Outdoor Wedding

More couples are opting for outdoor weddings than ever before. Here's everything you need to know, plus some handy tips and tricks for planning...
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4 Stunning English Heritage Wedding Venues Steeped in History

Our pick of stunning and historic English Heritage wedding venues, each one rich in romance and with their own special story to tell. English Heritage...
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The Best Small Wedding Venues for Intimate Weddings

With many brides-to-be having to scale down their guest lists as a result of coronavirus guidelines, small and intimate weddings are set to be...
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Staycation Review: An Iconic Spa Break at Ragdale Hall

With some of the world’s best spa accolades under its belt, Wersha Bharadwa head’s to Ragdale Hall in Leicestershire and discovers a super serious...
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How to Future-Proof Your Wedding Day

In the wake of the global pandemic, Emma Deeley, Owner at wedding venue The Tythe Barn in Oxfordshire, shares her tips to future-proof your...
Whether it's reception decoration or wedding decoration ideas for the entire day, these 25 stylish decorations will give your venue show-stopping style!

25 Wedding Decoration Ideas for a Show-Stopping Venue

From elegant candelabras to rustic vintage crates, there are so many ideas to choose from. Transform your venue with these 25 show-stopping wedding decoration ideas, whether you...
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Venue Review: The Atlantic Hotel, Jersey

If you’re looking for a dramatic setting for your wedding venue, then look no further than The Atlantic Hotel, says Richard Webber. On Jersey’s spectacular...
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10 of the Best Virtual Wedding Venue Tours

We round up the best virtual venue tours to help you plan your perfect wedding day from home. As we continue to adjust to this...
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Eco-Friendly Wedding Venues for a Stunning and Sustainable Wedding Day

From wildflower meadows and working farms to inner-city gems, each of these eco-friendly wedding venues have a shared agenda - to protect the planet...
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110 Wedding Entertainment Ideas That Will WOW Your Guests

From pimping up your prosecco to retro candy bars, comedians and circus tricks, these 110 wedding entertainment ideas are sure to wow your guests...

The Best Rustic UK Barn Venues

There's something innately romantic about tying the knot in a rustic old barn. Here's our round of up the best barn wedding venues across...
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The Best UK Wedding Venues Right Now

From country and barn venues to stylish city hotels, these magnificent UK wedding venues are the best of the bunch when it comes to...
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Stoke Park Review: A Celeb-Worthy Retreat With an A List Reputation

Wedding Ideas sample the highlife as our online editor escapes to Stoke Park to find out if the luxury hotel and spa is worthy...

Reasons to secure your wedding venue ahead of the New Year...

If you’re reading this article then you’re probably newly engaged, so huge congratulations to you both! You’ve got a really exciting time ahead of...

15 Wedding Details You Haven’t Thought Of Yet

We've seen a lot of beautiful weddings in our time, but sometimes the little wedding details really stand out. We picked some of our...
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You can now Officially get Married at the Natural History Museum

London’s most iconic museum has gained its Civil Marriages and Civil Partnerships license  so you can now legally get married at the Natural History...