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Wedding Venues in Dorset

Discover the wedding venue of your dreams in the idyllic county of Dorset. Start your search for wedding venues in Dorset at Bridebook today! Read moreIf you're looking for wedding venues with a view, then look no further than Weymouth wedding venues with stunning seaside vistas! Quaint rural affairs can also be catered for by one of Dorset's many picturesque pubs and inns that offer intimate wedding receptions. Bournemouth also provides a number of quirky wedding venues, including a reception venue at the home of The Cherries!
Stockbridge Farm Barn
Sherborne, Dorset
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Stockbridge Farm Barn is a truly stunning & unique wedding venue set in the idyllic Dorset Countryside. Full of rustic charm & character, our Barn provides the perfect backdrop for your special day!
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  • 180
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • £3,800 - £5,500
The Mercure Bournemouth Queens Hotel & Spa
Bournemouth, Dorset
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A brilliant, adaptable venue in the heart of Bournemouth, with luxurious surroundings, perfect for your wedding. Allow us to create your perfect day!
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  • 180
  • 109 Bedrooms
  • From £79 pp
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel
Dorchester, Dorset
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Set in the Dorset countryside, this comfortable manor house offers an idyllic and romantic experience.
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  • 70
  • 24 Bedrooms
  • From £90 pp
The Crown Hotel, Dorset
Blandford Forum, Dorset
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This easily accessible venue is a haven for brides and grooms looking for a stress free celebration with friends and family!
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  • 150
  • 27 Bedrooms
  • From £500
The Orchid Hotel
Bournemouth, Dorset
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With a choice of indoor and outdoor service, The Orchid Hotel provides two stunning function rooms and picturesque grounds for some fantastic photo opportunities!
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  • 100
  • 31 Bedrooms
  • £350 - £600
English Oak Vineyard Weddings
Lytchett Matravers, Dorset
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Looking for a wedding reception that's right in the heart of a 23 acres vineyard, with expert wedding planners to help you organise everything for a relaxed and truly magical day? Look no further!
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  • 200
  • From £3,500
Marine Theatre
Lyme Regis, Dorset
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Right on the seafront in Lyme Regis, we are Dorset's most beautiful licensed wedding venue available for both ceremonies and receptions. The sea views across Lyme Bay are an attraction for couples.
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  • 200
  • £3,495 - £3,995
The Manor Hotel, Chesil Beach
Dorchester, Dorset
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A beautiful family run sea view hotel, off the beaten track, a real hidden gem. Situated on Chesil Beach, part of Dorset’s famous Jurassic Coastline, our 16th Century property has masses of character.
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  • 150
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • £600 - £1,200
The King's Arms Hotel, Christchurch
Christchurch, Dorset
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The Kings is a boutique Dorset wedding venue, set in a magical location. The venue's intimate setting exudes fairy-tale romance.
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  • 96
  • 20 Bedrooms
  • From £900
Bridport Electric Palace
Bridport, Dorset
A stunning 1920s cinema & theatre just off the Jurassic coast.
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  • 80
  • From £2,695
The Captains Club Hotel & Spa
BH23 1HU, Dorset
Captain’s Club is not only a great place to stay, but it’s also the ideal venue to host a special kind of wedding that’s completely unique to you.
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  • 100
  • 29 Bedrooms
  • £8,740 - £16,900
The Fishermans Haunt
BH23 7AS, Dorset
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Here at the Fisherman's Haunt, we specialise in casually wholesome wedding receptions that won't break the bank! Whatever you are picturing for your big day, we bring the warmest of welcomes.
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  • 60
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • £2,000 - £6,001
Canford School Main Building
Wimborne, Dorset
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In the beautiful county of Dorset and with a Grade I listed building, Canford is a wonderful and picturesque venue for your special day.
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  • 130
  • £5,500 - £8,000
The Durley Dean Hotel
Bournemouth, Dorset
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A beautiful Victorian building perfectly situated on Bournemouth's coastline.
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  • 160
  • £3,400 - £3,400
Hotel Rembrandt
Weymouth, Dorset
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A fantastic location with stunning views across the Dorset coastline.
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  • 120
  • 78 Bedrooms
  • £375 - £375
The Greyhound
Blandford Forum, Dorset
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Situated in the rural heart of Dorset. Winterborne Kingston is the home of The Greyhound, positioned in an idyllic setting to spend your wedding day.
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  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Moderate (££)
Hurn Bridge Sports Club
Christchurch, Dorset
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  • 100
  • £250 - £600
Mortons Manor
Corfe Castle, Dorset
Mortons Manor is full of charm and character, perfect for that special day! It has been, beautifully decorated and is complimented by the original features. The Manor stands in the beautiful village of Corfe Castle
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  • 60
  • 20 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Russell Court - Events - Ballroom rent
Bournemouth, Dorset
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Engagement party / Pre-wedding / Wedding reception / Anniversary
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  • 75
  • 60 Bedrooms
  • From £15 pp
Hope Farm Weddings
Netherbury, Dorset
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Hope Farm is set in 40 acres of Dorset Countryside, near Beaminster & Bridport. We're surrounded by absolutely stunning scenery and our friendly herd of Alpacas!
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  • 120
  • 1 Bedroom
  • P.O.A
Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens
Weymouth, Dorset
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A glorious 30 acre subtropical paradise which has won the prestigious HHA/ Christie's Garden of the Year Award , can be the backdrop for your wedding at Abbotsbury. Ring 01305 871732 for more info.
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  • £750 - £4,700
AFC Bournemouth - Hospitality & Events
Bournemouth, Dorset
Whether your wedding celebration is a small, intimate occasion or a large gathering, we have the perfect setting for your wedding breakfast or evening reception!
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  • 250
  • P.O.A
Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy
Portland, Dorset
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From the moment you arrive our aim is to give you a day to remember. Whether you are planning to have your civil marriage ceremony, a wedding reception or both, we are the ideal venue.
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  • 170
  • £450 - £1,750
The Royal Chase Hotel
Shaftesbury, Dorset
The Royal Chase Hotel, located in the heart of Shaftesbury combining a rich history and a modern influence. Once a monastery, now a current and attractive BW hotel and wedding venue.
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  • 95
  • 33 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Swallows Rest
Weymouth, Dorset
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Beautiful guesthouse enjoying stunning views over Chesil Beach and the Fleet with large grounds perfect for a marquee wedding in the summer months.
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  • 200
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • £500 - £2,500
Gillingham Town Hall
Gillingham, Dorset
Gillingham Town Hall is licensed for weddings.
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  • Affordable (£)
East Cliff Cottage
Bournemouth, Dorset
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Located very close to the town centre and the beach, this venue is able to offer you an intimate wedding celebration.
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  • 20
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • £600 - £1,500
Purbeck House Hotel
Swanage, Dorset
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Offering an extensive car park, 38 bedrooms, license for wedding ceremonies and event space to up to 100 guests the hotel has all your need to create the perfect magical wedding day.
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  • 100
  • 38 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Bournemouth East Cliff Hotel
Bournemouth, Dorset
From a gorgeous setting for wedding photographs to stylish event rooms, and a licence for civil wedding ceremonies, the Hallmark Hotel Bournemouth East Cliff is an ideal choice for your big day.
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Charlton Down Village Hall
Dorchester, Dorset
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This mixture of modern and traditional architecture provides the ideal location for a unique wedding!
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  • 150
  • £1,000 - £1,250
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FAQ's

Are there any additional costs for using the venue for a rehearsal dinner or brunch the next day if I choose a wedding venue in Dorset?

Some venues may have a separate cost for renting the space for a rehearsal dinner or brunch, while others may include it in the overall cost of renting the venue for the wedding. It's important to check with your specific venue regarding their policies and costs for using the venue for a rehearsal dinner or brunch before booking. It's also a good idea to ask if they have any package deals that include the night before or morning after rental.

Are there any discounts for booking on certain daysof the week or during off-peak months If I hold my wedding in Dorset?

Some venues in Dorset offer lower rates for weddings held on weekdays or during off-peak months such as January, February, and November. Some venues may also offer special rates for midweek weddings or for those that are held on short notice. If you are looking for special offers then bear in mind that some venues may have different rates for off-peak seasons, weekdays, or daytime events which can make it more affordable.

Are there any sound or noise restrictions Dorset wedding venues?

Some wedding venues Dorset may have specific decibel levels that must be taken into consideration, particularly for outdoor events and venues that are located in residential or quiet areas. Others may have restrictions on the use of certain types of equipment, such as amplified music, or may have a curfew for music and noise. it's important to keep in mind that the local council and the neighbours might have regulations on sound, so be sure to check with them as well.

Are wedding planners provided by the wedding venue for Dorset weddings?

Some wedding venues in Dorset may have a dedicated wedding planner or coordinator on staff who can assist with planning, coordinating, and executing the wedding, while others may not have an in-house planner and couples may need to hire one externally. Some venues may include coordination services as part of their packages, while others may offer it as an add-on or may not provide it at all. You will always have a point of contact for the wedding who will be able to help you with all aspects of organising the day.

Do wedding venues in Dorset have an option for a fireworks display or outdoor activities?

Some venues may have a large outdoor space where a fireworks display can be arranged, or have facilities such as a garden, terrace or a lawn that can be used for outdoor activities such as games or lawn sports. Other venues may not have the same outdoor space but may have a balcony or a terrace where fireworks display can be arranged. It's important to check with the specific venue regarding their policies and regulations on fireworks displays and outdoor activities before booking. Some venues may have restrictions on the use of fireworks due to local regulations or safety concerns


How do I find out about parking or transportation options for guests at wedding venues in Dorset?

Most wedding venues in Dorset will have information about parking or transportation options on their website or in their brochures, but if you have any specific questions you can contact the venue directly and ask to speak with your event coordinator. It's important to note that some venues may have limited parking options, and it's a good idea to communicate this information to your guests in advance and provide them with alternative options such as carpooling or arranging for a shuttle service