Manor House Reception Wedding Venues in Essex

Hatfield Peverel

Adjoining the River Ter, this historic Georgian country house is situated in 15-acres of rural parkland neighbouring the village of Hatfield Peverel, a beautiful backdrop for a stately wedding. As well as offering several rooms licenced for civil ceremonies, this exclusive-use Essex venue also offers a chic Terrace space, excellent for a lavish marquee wedding reception...

Witham

This magnificent exclusive-use country house wedding venue is settled in a 500-acre wooded estate in Great Braxted, Essex. Offering indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces, this historic Georgian mansion contains numerious suites and wedding facilities such as a Parish church onsite, orangery and garden cottage accommodation with private gardens...

Chelmsford

Situated in the village of Great Baddow and near the bustling town of Chelmsford in the heart of Essex, Pontlands Park is a picturesque Victorian house and grounds with architecture dating back to 1879. The perfect location for every ceremony, whether opulent or intimate, this family-run hotel wedding venue offers a conservatory and marquee space for your reception…

Braintree

Bask in the splendour of this Tudor mansion situated near Chelmsford, perfect for splendid nuptials. Leez Priory is one of the most luxurious wedding venues Essex has on offer, benefiting from a peaceful setting and regal décor, resulting in celebrations enveloped in secluded bliss. Enjoy delicious cuisine for your wedding feast and onsite accommodation for your guests...

Great Baddow

Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Essex, a charming country house has undergone a magnificent transformation to become the epitome of an exclusive wedding venue. Their team takes pride in curating lavish wedding celebrations that blend opulence with a contemporary flair, ensuring couples seeking luxury find their dream wedding come to life. Indulge in the epitome of luxury and elegance at one of Essex's most extravagant wedding venues…

Pattiswick

Situated between Braintree and Colchester, this exclusive use family-run venue features rustic interior, accommodating the entire wedding celebrations whilst offering scenic views of the north Essex countryside. Being a converted barn, the space contains exposed wooden beams and light décor for the ceremony, wedding feast and evening reception…

Chelmsford

This sumptuous white stone-built edifice is Grade II-listed, ideal for romantic ceremonies and receptions. Although the mansion boasts 300 years of history, it’s been restored to reflect its Victorian appearance for couples dreaming of a traditional wedding with luxury amenities. Sat in acres of parkland on the edge of Chelmsford it’s a stunning backdrop for photos...

Colchester

An all-inclusive venue for a countryside wedding, this historic Grade II-listed farmhouse and its modern barn present a self-contained space. Hosting ceremonies and receptions for up to 200 guests, Houchins offers unique blend of rustic and modern interiors and elegant grounds on the outskirts of Coggeshall. Enjoy accommodation in the historic farmhouse…

Chelmsford

Neighbouring Newland Brook and situated near Essex's only city Chelmsford, Newland Hall is a historic Tudor manor house said to be a luxurious place of retirement for King Henry VIII. Today, the family-run venue is licenced for civil ceremonies and just a stones throw away from St Michael & All Angels Parish Church, accommodating all weddings...

Dunmow

This bijou Georgian manor house, nestled in the stunning countryside just south of Great Dunmow makes for an excellent backdrop for outdoor marquee wedding receptions of all shapes and sizes. With stunning gardens and grounds to enjoy including a beautiful lake, brides and grooms can tailor the space to their preferences at this DIY wedding venue…

Stock

Welcoming wedding parties of up to 300 guests, this all-inclusive venue in Stock south of Chelmsford, Essex, provides a tailored service for bespoke nuptials. Equipped with a spa and treatment facilities brides, grooms and guests can unwind before and after the celebrations in the tranquil spaces. Host an indoor or outdoor ceremony before your champagne reception…

Downham

Nestled away in the Essex countryside near Billericay and overlooking the Thames, this newly refurbished country house is perfect for any type of wedding, offering bespoke wedding packages to suit everyone’s requirements. The red bricked façade and white sash windows provide a charming backdrop to your wedding day. Complete with Civil Ceremony spaces, a wedding coordinator, in-house catering, accommodation a bridal changing room and so much more…

Halstead

Gosfield Hall is a majestic Grade-I listed Tudor country mansion for the stateliest of wedding celebrations. Situated near Braintree, this venue has accommodated royalty in its 500 years of history, but more recently enjoys hosting elegant wedding ceremonies and receptions in Essex. Offering delicious catering and 20 glorious bedrooms, spend your entire day in luxury…

Rochford

Nestled in the picturesque Essex countryside, Apton Hall stands as a prestigious and acclaimed Wedding & Events Venue. Its enchanting rustic allure permeates every corner, from the charming courtyard buildings to the exquisite Grade II listed Honeymoon Suite, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all. This enchanting setting provides the ideal backdrop for your wedding, exuding a sense of charm and romance…

Rochford

A characterful Georgian wedding venue on the outskirts of Rochford, The Lawn is an exclusive use manor house with landscaped gardens for a magical backdrop for nuptials. Licenced for intimate civil ceremonies in the Club Room or impressive chandelier-clad celebrations in the Grand Hall, couples can make use of versatile function spaces…

Rochford

For a romantic medieval style venue choose The Old House, a rustic wedding will ensue. The 700-year-old building is full of character and period décor. Situated in historic Rochford, this Essex venue is ideal for intimate ceremonies. Get married in the Old Hall and host a reception in one of the house’s charming rooms, get ready with your bridal party in one of the suites…

Brentwood

Hutton Hall is an exclusive, newly-renovated wedding venue in the village of Hutton, Essex. The Hall is located just two miles from Brentwood, and is the perfect place to celebrate your perfect wedding. With its stunning Grade II listed Georgian manor house, eight acres of beautifully manicured gardens, and dedicated marquee, Hutton Hall is sure to exceed your expectations. Let’s not forget the on-site accommodation, catering options, civil ceremony licence and more…

Halstead

One of Essex’s oldest Norman Castles and secret treasures, Hedingham Castle near Braintree, offers couples a timelessly romantic location to marry in. With a Grand Banqueting Hall available for ceremonies, use of the Georgian Mansion for a drinks reception and the immaculately presented marquee on the Tulip Lawn for the celebration to end all celebrations...

Dunton

Friern Manor offers a blend of timeless elegance and a flawless wedding experience. Located in the heart of Essex, this historic Georgian Manor house has been a beloved wedding venue for many years. The picturesque gardens and rich history provide the perfect setting for your special day. Choose Friern Manor for a wedding filled with charm, history, and a touch of uniqueness…

Colchester

Situated on the edge of Wivenhoe Park this atmospheric hotel gives you a Victorian exterior, gorgeous grounds and a variety of rooms to host your wedding. Wivenhoe House situated just outside of Essex’s Colchester houses 120 wedding guests for your ceremony. Make use of the terrace for the drink’s reception showcasing the house’s sunken gardens…

Hatfield Heath

Down Hall Country House Hotel sits gloriously in Hatfield Heath, with its Italian Baroque façade ensures an impeccable wedding setting. The mansion offers exquisite interiors and 110 acres of parkland. Host intimate parties of 30 or large gatherings of 200 for the wedding celebrations. This Essex venue gives you a choice of 19 elegant, character filled rooms…

Sudbury

This Grade II-listed 16th-century barn idyllically set in rolling Essex countryside just outside of Sudbury is a rustic backdrop for elegant wedding ceremonies and receptions. Marvel at the exposed beams and brickwork whilst you enjoy a delicious wedding breakfast before hosting a large reception in an adjoining marquee. Bring your own daytime drinks with no corkage fee...

Brentwood

Choose ornate ceilings or a skylight and draping chandeliers to decorate your wedding at De Rougemont Manor. This South Brentwood venue displays a Victorian façade and charming ceremony rooms. Recite your vows in The Garden Lounge with 40 of your loved ones. Bask in the Italian-style garden sipping bubbly during your drink’s reception…

Harlow

That Amazing Place is nothing less than the name suggests, the Harlow based boutique hotel offers a Grade II-listed manor for your special day. This Essex venue gives you simple sophistication, eight acres of grounds and a gorgeous wedding pavilion. Have 100 guests in the Hall with its high ceilings and large windows. Stay in the luxury Bridal Cottage…

Epping

Conveniently located just outside of Epping, this fantastic and quirky all-inclusive wedding venue presents a modern and stylish barn. Perfect for couples looking for the ultimate balance between easy accessibility and countryside seclusion, host a romantic outdoor ceremony with 150 wedding guests or say your vows in the enchanting Orangery…

Stratford St Mary

The 19th century Talbooth Restaurant is located on the banks of the river Stour, in Dedham Vale, Essex. Offering couples a dreamy location to say ‘I do’, feast like wedding royalty and dance into the early hours, it is no wonder this wedding venue is considered one of the best in Colchester. The riverside terrace and manicured lawns set the scene for the most romantic day of your lives…

Sawbridgeworth

Make use of this extremely versatile wedding venue on your big day. Hosting all-inclusive nuptials, say your vows before enjoying an evening of dancing at the Manor of Groves Hotel. Situated in High Wych, near Sawbridgeworth, this marvellous space gives you 150-acres of beautiful grounds, share the setting with 500 wedding guests for the reception…

Ware

Nestled in 200 acres of Hertfordshire's countryside, Hanbury Manor Marriott Hotel and Country Club boasts a Jacobean-style manor house paired with contemporary amenities and exceptional service. With wood-panelled libraries and cosy fireplaces, the hotel manages to fuse traditional charm with a modern twist in its renovated event spaces and luxurious rooms. Hanbury Manor will undoubtedly captivate you...

Enfield

Forty Hall is a beautiful Grade 1 Listed Jacobean Manor House located in Enfield, North London. Guests can experience the stunning period rooms and admire the fine architecture of the building. The 18th Century landscape of the Grade II listed estate spans 273 acres and boasts an array of natural and manmade features. Forty Hall surely ticks all your boxes…

Newgate Street

Located in Hertford, Ponsbourne Park is a historic venue awaiting your wedding dreams. With a dedicated wedding coordinator, the venue is waiting for you to personalise it for your wedding day. This wedding venue has everything, from a civil ceremony license, dedicated wedding coordinator, luxury on-site accommodation and award winning catering…

Sandon

Located in Sandon Hertfordshire, just an hour drive from London, Sandon Manor is a history wedding venue that gives you access to 800 acres of re-wilded nature reserves. You'll have exclusive use of this wedding venue, with private accommodation for you and your guests, a choice between three caterers, an events coordinator and up to 150 guests…

Sutton

This Elizabethan manor offers a unique all-inclusive venue exclusively yours for your wedding day. Located just outside Shottisham, you can hold your ceremony outside in their gorgeous walled garden. Couples can then dine like royalty with 130 loved ones in their grand Ballroom. Allow your guests to stay in the venue’s award-winning accommodation after the celebrations…

Madingly

Madingley Hall is a beautiful, historic venue set in stunning gardens, close to Cambridge and London. With its 16th-century architecture and elegant decor, it is the perfect choice for your wedding. The location is just four miles from the centre of Cambridge and easily accessible from London by car or public transport..

St Albans

St. Michael's Manor hotel is situated near the historic city centre of St Albans in Hertfordshire, close to the renowned Abbey Cathedral and the ancient city of Verulamium. The hotel boasts five acres of stunning private English country gardens and a one-acre lake. Offering an idyllic setting unrivalled in its elegance and charm, St Michael's Manor presents a truly magical experience…

Dry Drayton

Childerley Estate is a relaxed and family-run wedding venue just 15 minutes from Cambridge. They have an attentive and experienced team, excellent catering, historic and romantic gardens to take your wedding photos against and a capacity of up to 180 guests. Childerely Estate is the informal wedding venue you have been looking for…

Chertsey

Nestled amongst 56-acres of rolling countryside just south of Chertsey, Botleys Mansion is an exclusive use wedding venue. This stunning mansion can host lavish celebrations of up to 500 guests and offers everything you need all under one roof whilst being adorned in beautiful chandeliers. With 12 opulent bedrooms, yourself and your wedding guests can relax in style...