In Hertfordshire you are spoilt for choice when it comes to wedding venues, as the historic manors, boutique hotels and rolling fields make this county the perfect place for you to enjoy life’s biggest moments.
Wedding season runs between May and October in the UK and as the sunny months roll in, now is the perfect time to start planning your perfect wedding.
We've compiled a list of the top wedding venues in Hertfordshire.
1. Hatfield House
Hatfield House is one of the top wedding venue destinations. Not only does it come with a beautiful building, but its award-winning team also comes with skilled event planners and operational staff.
Whether you are planning an intimate wedding or a large celebration, its stunning wedding venue offers the perfect setting for the wedding of your dreams.
Exposed red brick walls lined with the delicate scents of purple wisteria, pristine gardens with topiary sculptures, intricate detailing and a grand entrance drive to arrive in style to your big day; grandeur is in abundance.
You can find out more about weddings at Hatfield House here hatfieldhousehospitality.co.uk/weddings/.
2. St Albans Museum and Gallery
St Albans Museum and Gallery is an elegant choice for your wedding.
The grand Georgian building features soaring ceilings and sparkling chandeliers, making it the ideal space for a glamorous celebration.
Built in 1831, the restored building hosts multiple function rooms to match any size of guest list.
You can also add a tour of the museum’s exhibitions as the perfect way to keep your guests entertained while you steal a moment to yourselves.
Find out more at stalbansmuseums.org.uk/index.php/venue-hire/weddings-st-albans-museum-gallery.
3. Sopwell House
Sopwell House is a beautiful location and perfect for celebrations of all sizes.
The exquisite interiors are complemented by manicured grounds that make for a gorgeous wedding photograph backdrop.
Up to 380 guests can be accommodated in the newly refurbished wedding suites.
Guests can also stay at the venue's luxurious rooms and make use of the on-site restaurant, spa facilities and nearby golf course.
You can get more information on what the venue has to offer here sopwellhouse.co.uk/marry/.
4. Tewin Bury Farm Hotel
Tewin Bury Farm Hotel is a rustic property set amid beautiful countryside with the River Mimram flowing through.
Set on a beautiful 700-acre working farm with an abundance of stunning scenery, the venue offers a range of wedding packages so you can find what suites you best.
Every detail on the day will be taken care of by their team of dedicated wedding coordinators, who will assist you through the process from the very first time you contact them, up until the moment you take your vows.
Find out more about Tewin Bury here tewinbury.co.uk/weddings/.
5. Knebworth House
Knebworth House has multiple stunning venues that seat between 50 and 150 guests.
In addition, the house and barns are licenced, and the garden gazebo in the formal gardens is the perfect setting if you are looking for an outdoor ceremony.
The romantic exterior of Knebworth House with its turrets, domes and gargoyles silhouetted against the sky does little to prepare the visitor for what to expect.
If you are planning an evening reception, then the Barns are the place to be providing the ideal space for an after party of up to 300 guests.
It really is a venue that will keep your guests talking for years to come.
Book a space and find out more about the venue here knebworthhouseandbarns.com/weddings-at-knebworth/.
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