Every couple dreams of a wedding day that feels unforgettable, and the right backdrop can make all the difference. Imagine exchanging vows against sweeping landscapes, historic architecture, or dramatic coastal views. These settings that don’t just frame your day but become part of the story itself. And look amazing in your wedding album to boot.
From the North to the South. There are venues tucked away in scenic corners that offer romance, character, and breathtaking beauty in equal measure. We’ll uncover 10 wedding locations with truly unforgettable scenery from Northumberland to Cornwall. Let’s get into it.
1. Chycara
Located in the picturesque Truto. Chycara is set in 16 acres of incredible gardens, providing the perfect backdrop for the photos in your wedding album. Its woodland location shows off the best of the British countryside. While the bed-and-breakfast accommodation provides somewhere for you to stay alongside your loved ones.
The best part? It’s a super easily accessible venue. With the main line station from London Paddington and Newquay airport both just short drives away.
2. Treganna Castle
Another one of the best wedding venues Cornwall has to offer. Treganna Castle is located high above the fishing village of St Ives, a popular holiday destination, and is set within a 72-acre estate.
On site, there’s a wide range of venues of all different capacities, from 20 guests to 160. The venue’s coordinator will work closely with you to help you transform your dream day into a reality.
3. Fowey Hall Hotel
Known for being one of the most luxurious wedding venues Cornwall. Fowey Hall Hotel is a luxurious space that’s entirely flexible to your vision. Boasting 36 beautifully styled on-site rooms and a spa, it has a capacity of 120, perfect for a mid-sized wedding. The bespoke approach of the team assures you’ll enjoy a special day that’s completely tailored to your wants and needs.
4. St Ives Harbour Hotel & Spa
Considered a Cornwall institution, St Ives Harbour Hotel & Spa is one of the best wedding venues Cornwall has to offer. So good, in fact, that it was recently awarded the title of ‘Best Wedding Venue in Cornwall.’
Serving fresh and seasonal food, the on-site chefs are experts at creating a wedding menu to remember. While the on-site accommodation means your loved ones don’t have to look too far for a place to stay. And thanks to the 200-guest capacity, you won’t have to compromise on the invite list.
5. The Green Cornwall
Located not far from the Devon border, The Green Cornwall is one of the most scenic wedding venues Cornwall boasts. With a range of extended-stay multi-day wedding packages. The fun never has to end, and you can work closely with the team to craft your ideal day.
The venue offers a range of versatile indoor and outdoor spaces, so you can say ‘I do’ in the setting that best suits your vibe.
6. Doxford Barn Weddings
One of the most unique wedding venues Northumberland has to offer, Doxford Barn Weddings is situated on a whopping 550-acre estate and surrounded by unspoiled Northumberland countryside.
You can tailor this one-of-a-kind venue to your needs and preferences, whether you choose a one-day or three-day wedding celebration.
7. Slaley Hall Hotel
Slaley Hall Hotel is one of the best wedding venues Northumberland for a huge wedding, with 1000 acres of grounds able to hold marquees for 1000 guests. The Japanese gardens provide the ideal backdrop for picture-perfect wedding photos, while the Edwardian manor is full of olde-worlde charm. If you’d rather opt for an indoor wedding, you can still keep your large invite list, since there’s a capacity of 300.
8. Brinkburn Northumberland
Another one of our favourite wedding venues Northumberland offers is Brinkburn. Set in a secluded wooded ravine, this venue has a capacity of 150 guests and plenty of scenic spots to get the ultimate wedding pic.
Available for exclusive use, there’s also on-site accommodation, so you won’t have far to go after dancing the night away to your wedding playlist.
9. Newton Hall
Known for its extravagant outdoor wedding terrace, Newton Hall is one of the most sought-after wedding venues Northumberland. With a range of outdoor wedding offers, from picnics on the lawn to cocktails on the beach, this incredible venue is also a hotel, meaning there’s plenty of on-site accommodation for you and your nearest and dearest to rest your heads after a busy day of celebrations.
At For Better For Worse, we’re passionate about helping you find the ultimate place to say ‘I do.’ We’ve got a range of venues from Northumberland to Cornwall, so no matter where your wedding will be, you’ll find the right spot for you. Choose from country manors to intimate, hundred-year-old pubs, and from dry hire venues to event spaces that come with complete packages.
