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The Best Wedding Venues in Hampshire

Photography by Paul Fletcher Photography

If you’re newly engaged - first of all, congratulations! Finding your dream wedding venue that captures your vision for the special day and sits in the perfect location is everything, and Hampshire should be at the top of your list. 

Known for its historical venues, beautiful natural settings, and picturesque towns, Hampshire is a charming and attractive destination for weddings.

To help you narrow your hunt, we’ve selected the eight best wedding venues in Hampshire for all kinds of couples. Whether you have your heart set on a luxe country house or a cosy and rustic barn - browse our favourites, and don’t forget to check out our directory of Recommended Venues for even more stunning options globally! 
 


The 8 Best Wedding Venues in Hampshire for All Kinds of Couples

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We’ve found all the best Hampshire wedding venues that promise to give you a stunning backdrop for your big day, from wedding venues in Hampshire that prioritise stunning reception spaces to picturesque venues in the New Forest. Browse the eight best Hampshire wedding venues, including luxury and affordable hotels, barns and more in rural countryside areas near popular Southampton and Winchester. 

The Grange Hampshire

Nestled in the heart of Hampshire, Recommended Venue, The Grange offers a stunning and unique wedding venue that perfectly blends historic charm with modern elegance. Set within an expansive estate, this neo-classical mansion boasts breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, lush gardens, and a serene lake. The grandeur of its architecture and the tranquil beauty of its natural setting make for an idyllic backdrop for any wedding celebration. Whether you envision an intimate gathering or a grand affair, The Grange's versatile spaces, both indoors and out, can be tailored to create your dream wedding.

For a complete wedding experience, The Grange also offers charming wedding accommodation. The quaint Cottages at Northington Grange, located just a short distance from the main house, provide a cosy and convenient stay for the bridal party and guests. With its rich history, picturesque setting, and thoughtful amenities, The Grange in Hampshire ensures an unforgettable experience for your big day. 
 

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Pylewell Park

Pylewell Park is a breathtaking wedding venue, combining timeless elegance with natural beauty on the scenic Hampshire coastline. This stunning estate features expansive lawns, ancient woodlands, and panoramic views of the Solent, creating an enchanting backdrop for your special day. The heart of the venue is the historic manor house, which exudes classic charm and sophistication. Whether you host your ceremony in the beautifully restored walled garden, the airy Orangery, or the sweeping lawns with the sea as your backdrop, Pylewell Park offers versatile spaces to make your wedding unique.

Beyond the ceremony, Pylewell Park provides luxurious on-site accommodation, ensuring you and your guests don’t need to stray too far from the fun. The grand house itself offers elegantly appointed rooms, while additional charming cottages on the estate provide cosy, comfortable stays. With its blend of historic grandeur and modern amenities, Pylewell Park is the perfect choice for a memorable and picturesque wedding in Hampshire.
 

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Silchester Farm

Silchester Farm is a picturesque wedding venue in the heart of the Hampshire countryside, offering a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern elegance. This idyllic farm provides a stunning backdrop for your wedding, with beautifully restored barns, lush gardens, and open fields creating a romantic and serene atmosphere. The focal point of Silchester Farm is its exquisite barns, renovated to offer a unique and stylish setting for your ceremony and reception.

The lovingly restored Tudor barn features high ceilings, exposed beams, and large windows that flood the space with natural light, making it an ideal location for your ceremony. While for your reception, the 18th-century Threshing Barn provides a warm and inviting space with rustic charm. Silchester Farm also offers luxurious on-site accommodation, including charming cottages and stylish shepherd huts, ensuring you and your guests can relax and enjoy the celebration without travelling.

With its stunning surroundings, versatile spaces, and dedicated team, Silchester Farm is an exceptional choice for a wedding venue in Hampshire!

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Wickham Estate

Surrounded by lush vineyards and rolling countryside, Wickham Estate offers a picturesque setting for your special day. The venue features a variety of unique spaces to accommodate your wedding celebrations, ensuring a truly memorable experience.

The estate's historic barn is a standout feature, with its rustic charm, exposed beams, and spacious interior you can beautifully decorate to match your wedding theme. For outdoor ceremonies, what better way than to celebrate with vineyards providing a breathtaking backdrop? The estate also offers luxurious marquee options for larger gatherings, allowing you to celebrate under the stars with panoramic views of the stunning landscape.

Wickham Estate prides itself on offering exceptional service, with a dedicated events team to assist with every detail of your wedding planning. Additionally, the estate's wine selection, produced from its own vineyards, adds a unique and personal touch to your celebration.
 

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Lainston House

Lainston House, a magnificent 17th-century country house hotel in Winchester, offers a luxurious setting for your wedding day. This elegant venue, part of the Exclusive Collection, exudes historic charm and sophistication, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking a timeless and romantic celebration.

The venue boasts a variety of stunning spaces, including the grand Dawley Barn, with its rustic beams and picturesque views, and the sophisticated Houghton Suite, perfect for more intimate gatherings. Dreaming of an outdoor ceremony instead? The charming walled garden and stunning South Lawn provide beautiful settings.

The luxurious guest rooms and suites at Lainston House are uniquely individual, blending classic elegance with modern amenities to provide a tranquil retreat. Your guests can also indulge in the venue's award-winning dining, featuring locally sourced and seasonal ingredients curated by talented chefs for the ultimate culinary experience.

With its blend of historic grandeur, beautiful surroundings, and impeccable service, Lainston House is a premier wedding venue that promises to make your special day perfect.
 

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Four Seasons Hampshire 

Four Seasons Hampshire, set within a stunning Georgian manor estate, offers an exquisite blend of classic elegance and contemporary luxury, making it a popular wedding venue in Hampshire. Surrounded by 500 acres of picturesque countryside, this five-star hotel provides a tranquil and enchanting backdrop for your special day.

The venue boasts a variety of elegant indoor and outdoor spaces, perfect for intimate ceremonies and grand celebrations. The classic Walled Garden offers a romantic setting for outdoor ceremonies, while the sophisticated Ballroom provides an opulent space for larger receptions, with its high ceilings and grand chandeliers. 

In addition to its stunning event spaces and accommodation, Four Seasons Hampshire offers a range of activities and amenities to enhance your wedding experience. From the serene spa and wellness facilities to the equestrian centre, what better way to keep your guests entertained?

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Rhinefield House

Rhinefield House, nestled in the heart of the New Forest, offers a fairytale setting for your wedding day. This magnificent country house hotel, surrounded by picturesque woodlands and enchanting gardens, provides an idyllic backdrop.

The venue boasts a variety of stunning indoor and outdoor spaces, catering to intimate gatherings and grand celebrations. The Grand Hall, with its high ceilings, stained glass windows, and intricate woodwork, creates a dramatic and elegant atmosphere for your ceremony or reception. For a more intimate setting, the beautifully appointed Alhambra Room, inspired by the Alhambra Palace in Spain, offers a luxe space for smaller ceremonies and receptions.

Rhinefield House also offers stunning accommodation for you and your guests, with 50 bedrooms providing breathtaking views of the gardens and surrounding forest. In addition to its exquisite event spaces and accommodations, you’ll have the scenic New Forest, tranquil spa, or indoor and outdoor pools at your disposal. 
 

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Hale Park

This elegant Georgian mansion, surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens and parkland, provides an enchanting backdrop for your celebration in Hampshire.

The venue features a range of stunning indoor and outdoor spaces to suit weddings of various sizes and styles. The grand Main Hall, with its classical architecture and refined decor, is perfect for a sophisticated indoor ceremony. For those dreaming of an outdoor wedding, the picturesque garden areas and parkland provide a breathtaking setting and perfect blank canvas to shape your day as you wish!

Better yet, Hale Park includes accommodation for the Bride and up to seven girls the night before the wedding and on the night of in the price! 

The venue's team is dedicated to providing exceptional service, ensuring every detail of your wedding day is meticulously planned and executed. From bespoke catering options to personalised decor, they work closely with you to create a day that reflects your unique style and vision.
 

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Choosing the Perfect Hampshire Wedding Venue for Your Big Day! 

Whether you have your heart set on a rustic and characterful barn venue or something more luxurious and opulent, there's truly a beautiful Hampshire wedding venue for everyone! For those who want to explore other UK or international destinations, check out the best wedding venues in Italy, Kent, and Devon, plus many more here at Rock My Wedding! 


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