Wedding Venues in Dorset

Wilkswood is a marquee venue, located between Corfe Castle and Swanage. It is set-up to suit festival style weddings with a glamping/camping area, luxury loos, a full stocked & staffed bar and a beautifully lined marquee.

The Royal Bath Hotel is one of the most popular wedding venues in Bournemouth, with a mix of Victorian charm, elegant facilities, a picturesque seafront and beautifully landscaped gardens. Whether couples want to get married outside in the Secret Garden in our beautiful wedding gazebo or treat them to luxurious accommodation, our wedding co-ordinators will take the worry out of arranging the big day. All the couples need is the vision, and our experienced event planners will make it a reality.

The 4 star Cumberland The Cumberland Hotel is situated on Bournemouth’s East Cliff. This hotel is just a 5 minute walk down to the beach and stands out with its glamorous art deco décor. The room that is perfect for all weddings is our Oceana Suite, this room can hold up to 120 for the ceremony, 90 for the breakfast and 120 for the evening reception. It has a beautiful free span dome ceiling with a crystal chandelier and coloured lighting to complement any colour theme. There is a private bar, dedicated dance floor and stage area. The 4 star Best Western Hotel Royale The Windsor Suite is beautiful bright room that has a large dancefloor and is perfect for evening parties. It has recently been refurbished and is now modernised with neutral colours and mirror panelled pillars. The 3 star Ocean Beach Hotel The Ocean Beach Hotel is situated on Bournemouth’s East Cliff. This hotel is just a 5 minute walk down to the beach and stands out with its modern beach decor. The room that I believe would be perfect for your wedding day is our Ocean Suite, this room can hold up to 100 for the ceremony, 90 for the breakfast and 120 for the evening reception. It has beautiful large glass windows that invites in the natural day light, coloured lighting to complement any colour theme, private bar, large dance floor area and private bar. This room also features stunning sea views, very modern beach décor and access to an outside terrace area.

Nestled in the rolling hills near Beaminster stands Mapperton House & Gardens, Dorset’s finest country wedding venue. Undiscovered, exclusive and wildly romantic, Mapperton was voted the UK’s finest manor house by Country Life magazine and has been awarded the 2020 Historic Houses Garden of the Year Award.

We think you’ll love Village for your big day. Stunning event rooms, delicious catering options, stylish accommodation for you and your guests, with a pool, great pub and much more all on site, you can design a memorable occasion for everyone. From lavish occasions to intimate gatherings, our flexible event spaces are like a blank canvas which you and your hotel Wedding Coordinator can bring your dream day to life. Those tiny little details that mean so much to you from special dietary requirements to ensuring your favourite colour is part of the scheme, we have everything covered. Pick from helpful packages put together by our team of expert wedding planners - who also have great relationships with local suppliers including photographers, florists and chauffeurs. With everything you need right here at Village Hotels, you can have it all with us - your hen do, stag do, your big day and even your honeymoon. You know we make the perfect match. For more information or to start planning your perfect day, visit VillageHotels.com/Weddings. Love Village xoxo

At Kingston Country Courtyard we specialise in weddings designed to meet your own specific needs, formal or informal. Our 16th century Purbeck stone barn, which can seat up to 130 guests, is licenced for civil ceremonies and has a fully stocked bar attached. The catering team has over 25 years experience and are able to meet almost any requests. Choose your own format and menu - wherever possible we try to use locally sourced products and ingredients which are prepared by us and cooked fresh on the day. We will meet with you to discuss your needs and provide any advice and guidance required. This is an opportunity for you to get away from ''package A or B'' offered by some hotels and for you to design your own day. However, with over thirty years experience we have a wealth of amazing wedding suppliers we can recommend.

Merley House can be booked exclusively for you and your guests to enjoy as a magical wedding venue or as an affordable alternative to a registry office, thanks to our ceremony licence. Our event team will help you plan your perfect day with packages to suit every budget.

Stunning Upton House and Walled Garden host weddings through the seasons. Indoor grandeur with stunning gardens makes the perfect backdrop to your special day

Weymouth Pavilion enjoys stunning views of the adjacent beach and bay. All sizes of ceremony and reception catered for from small and intimate to large party. For something 'magical' why not get married on the theatre stage with silk columns in a colour of your choice!

Milton Abbey, one of Dorset's most spectacular wedding venues, is located midway between Dorchester and Blandford. The estate features a historic Abbey church for wedding ceremonies, a magnificent Georgian mansion r wedding receptions, and endless grounds for photographs and for your guests to enjoy. The Mansion House is also licensed for civil wedding ceremonies and we offer exclusive hire for your special day, together with in-house catering prepared by our team of talented chefs, plus the services of our dedicated Wedding Co-ordinator.