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Elegant & Unique Wedding Venues in the Cotswolds for Interior Lovers

When it comes to saying ‘I do’ in the Cotswolds, it’s not just the rolling hills and honey-hued villages that steal the show, it's the interiors too. If you’re looking for a venue that has gorgeous architecture, and character-filled spaces, these elegant and unique spaces offer more than just a beautiful setting. From romantic manor houses to art-filled galleries and contemporary countryside barns, we’ve rounded up a selection of Cotswold venues that are perfect for lovers looking to tie the knot in style.

Lapstone Barn

Nestled just outside Chipping Campden, Lapstone Barn is a beautifully restored 18th-century Cotswold stone barn that exudes rustic charm and contemporary sophistication. Set atop a tranquil hill, the venue offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. With the capacity to host up to 200 guests for both ceremonies and receptions, Lapstone Barn provides exclusive use of its stunning spaces, including a bridal suite and accommodation for up to 26 guests.

Blenheim Palace

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Whether you're planning a grand celebration or something more intimate, Blenheim Palace offers an exceptional setting steeped in heritage and design. The birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill also offers several wedding options. The Marlborough Room, with its double-vaulted ceiling and sparkling chandeliers, offers a dramatic yet elegant space for evening ceremonies. For smaller weddings, the Oudenarde Room provides a more intimate setting while still showcasing the refined character of the Palace. Reception spaces such as the Great Hall and the Long Library are nothing short of spectacular—soaring ceilings, tapestries, and centuries-old portraits provide a truly regal backdrop for dining and dancing.

Cripps Barn

Located near the picturesque village of Bibury, Cripps Barn is an 18th-century Cotswold stone barn that combines rustic character with modern amenities. Surrounded by lush woodlands and rolling fields, the venue features flagstone floors, a roaring open fireplace, and a large south-facing terrace with fire pits, creating a magical setting for both indoor and outdoor ceremonies.

Primrose Hill Farm

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Situated in Oxfordshire, Primrose Hill Farm offers a unique blend of rustic charm and contemporary elegance. The venue features a range of spaces, including contemporary barn conversions and Grade II listed buildings, all set within courtyards, orchards, and gardens. The Farm Barns showcase contemporary vaulted interiors, lime-washed timber, and expansive glass walls, allowing natural light to flood the interiors and offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

Ebrington Manor

Ebrington Manor, a family-owned estate since 1476, offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. Set within 20 acres of gardens, orchards, and parkland, the manor provides a versatile setting for marquee weddings, whether by the lake, in the park, or amidst the formal gardens. With its oak-paneled halls, open log fires, and luxurious accommodations, Ebrington Manor ensures an unforgettable experience.

Chavenage House

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Located in Tetbury, Chavenage House is a magnificent Elizabethan manor virtually unchanged for 400 years. The house features a medieval hall with an open fire, a 1590 panelled sitting room, and a ballroom with seating for 100 guests. The interiors are adorned with stunning tapestries and classic decor, offering a sophisticated and welcoming atmosphere. The seamless blend of historic charm and classic decor makes it an ideal venue for a timeless wedding.

Elmore Court

Elmore Court is a 750-year-old Grade II* listed mansion that seamlessly blends historic grandeur with contemporary sustainability. The venue offers multiple spaces for ceremonies, including the elegant Hall and the eco-friendly 'Gillyflower' reception space. With accommodation for up to 40 guests and stunning views of the River Severn, Elmore Court provides a unique and memorable setting for your special day.

The Lost Orangery

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Euridge Manor, also known as The Lost Orangery, is an enchanting venue nestled in the Cotswold countryside near Bath. The estate features Georgian-style architecture, sparkling water features, evergreen palm trees, a crumbling castle, exquisite topiary, rose gardens, lawns, cloisters, archways, and a thatched boathouse. The venue offers a range of ceremony spaces, including the elegant Orangery with arched windows and chandeliers, providing a magical setting for weddings.

Berkeley Castle

For those dreaming of a castle wedding, Berkeley Castle offers a majestic medieval setting steeped in history. Available for exclusive two-day hire, the castle features grand halls, beautiful gardens, and the picturesque Lily Pond, providing a romantic backdrop for ceremonies and receptions. Onsite accommodations, including Brook House and Salt House, ensure a comfortable stay for you and your guests.

Eastnor Castle

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Situated at the foot of the Malvern Hills on the edge of the Cotswolds, Eastnor Castle is a grand stately home surrounded by a beautiful deer park, arboretum, and lake. The castle's lavish interiors, including the State Dining Room and the Great Hall, offer breathtaking views and a romantic atmosphere for weddings. The combination of a grand exterior, lavish interiors, and breathtaking views creates an unforgettable setting for your special day.

Sezincote House

Sezincote House is a unique and theatrical venue, being the only authentically Mughal palace in northern Europe. Built in the Indian style in 1805, the house features an onion dome, minarets, and a curved Orangery enclosing a Persian Garden of Paradise set amongst the green Cotswold hills. The exotic architecture and romantic setting make it a breathtaking location for weddings, hosting a limited number of celebrations each year.