Venues Ceremony Only Venue Ceremony-only Venues in East Sussex

Ceremony-only Venues in East Sussex

Whether you fancy saying 'I do' in an historic cinema or you're looking for something more traditional, like a manor house with manicured gardens, why not take a look at these ceremony licenced wedding venues in East Sussex to feed your imagination. The following venues are extremely flexible, offering adaptable spaces to create the ceremony setting you want.

Wadhurst

Wadhurst Castle is a hidden gem, nestled in the heart of the High Weald, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the borders of Kent and Sussex. This wedding venue is exclusively yours and has everything you could need. From the 140 acres of private estate, civil ceremony licenced, intimate packages, on-site accommodation, no corkage free, and a friendly and dedicated team. This is a castle wedding venue that dreams are made of…

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Uckfield

Barnsgate Manor is located between Crowborough and Uckfield, offering a peaceful country wedding venue for the bride and groom. With wonderful entertainment facilities and stunning views overlooking the picturesque South Downs, this wedding space is licensed for civil ceremonies and has the capacity for up to 250 guests for your evening reception...

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Wadhurst

Swallows Oast, a renowned venue in the East Sussex Countryside of Ticehurst, offers a truly exceptional experience for weddings and civil partnerships. Originally established in the 1830s, this historic Oast house has been a beloved wedding destination since 1995, hosting countless joyous celebrations. With modern amenities, a fully licensed bar and ample on-site parking, Swallows Oast can comfortably accommodate up to 130 guests for a sit-down meal…

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Tunbridge Wells

Nestled on Tea Garden Lane, near the woods in Tunbridge Wells, The Beacon exudes a charming and rustic allure. This idyllic country house has been lovingly restored, boasting breathtaking views and expansive gardens. With its cosy nooks, inviting ambience, and elegant decor, The Beacon offers the perfect setting for an intimate and laid-back celebration. It feels like a home away from home, providing a delightful backdrop for an exclusive wedding…

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Forest Row

The Llama Park is found in the countryside just three miles south of Forest Row, and is perched in the heart of High Weald AONB. This space is perfect for those seeking unique wedding venues in East Sussex. Couples can get married in the presence of wildlife such as llamas, alpacas, horses, and reindeers, perfect for animal loving brides and grooms...

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Alfriston

Within South Downs National Park on the banks of the Cuckmere River, this Alfriston hotel venue offers spacious function rooms for wedding celebrations of various sizes. During your summer wedding, say your vows in The Wedding Garden surrounded by 120 loved ones. Enjoy reception drinks in the Terrace Lounge with views of the croquet lawn…

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Lewes

This charming 16th century Manor house has plenty of stately features, making it one of East Sussex's finest wedding venues. The historic exterior makes it a beautiful wedding backdrop, plus the elegant refurbishment of the interior exudes historical luxury. With bespoke services and exclusive hire, this venue is the ideal choice for brides and grooms...

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Lewes

If you’re looking for a fairytale wedding venue in Sussex, then you should consider Lewes Castle. This breathtaking castle is over a millennium old and presents a romantic backdrop for weddings, with stunning views over the Sussex landscape. Perfect for couples who appreciate Medieval heritage, it boasts two delightful gardens: the elevated West Tower Gardens and the quaint, enclosed Gun Gardens complete with a Pavilion…

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Bexhill

Directly on the seafront in Brexhill, this Grade I-listed centre for contemporary arts is a fantastic wedding venue. The striking modernist De La Warr Pavilion is one of the most unusual yet stunning wedding reception venues East Sussex has at its disposal. Offering extensive facilities for lavish celebrations of 200 wedding guests and overlooking the sea...

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Eastbourne

Located on the coast of the resort town of Eastbourne, The Cavendish Hotel is the perfect summer wedding venue overlooking the beach. Have your nuptials in a luxurious Victorian hotel with three amazing packages to choose from and bespoke options available. This venue will make sure your wedding is in trusted and capable hands...

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Penshurst

Nestled within a breath-taking Kentish landscape, the Kingdom's centrepiece is a magnificent Clubhouse made of wood and glass, soaring 9,500ft and spanning four floors. With its enchanting ambience, the open deck terrace offers unparalleled panoramic views of the picturesque Kent countryside. Capture the essence of nature by strolling through the woodland or marvel at the awe-inspiring Seven Sisters, a captivating sight of seven intertwined trees…

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Sharpthorne

The Ravenswood, an exquisite Manor House dating back to the 15th Century, is nestled in the picturesque countryside of Sharpthorne, within the enchanting Ashdown Forest of West Sussex. The Ravenswood provides the perfect setting for civil ceremonies, accommodating up to 150 guests, as well as enchanting evening receptions for up to 300. With a sprawling 18 acres of land, they offer a range of amenities…

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Markbeech

Nestled in the heart of Kent, Falconhurst is an enchanting wedding venue that exudes romance and charm, making it the perfect setting for a country house wedding. With its picturesque walled gardens, breath-taking views of Ashdown Forest, and a charming church nearby, it truly is a dream location to say "I do." At Falconhurst, they take immense pride in creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere…

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Stanmer, Brighton

Proud Country House Stanmer Park is an 18th century Palladian-style manor house that was owned by the Pelham family, and has been lovingly restored to become the outstanding exclusive-use wedding venue that it is today. Set within acres of beautiful parkland outside the teeming city of Brighton, near Stanmer this all-inclusive space caters for up to 300 guests…

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Cuckfield

Nestled within the picturesque village of Cuckfield, this stunning Elizabethan manor house is available for elegant ceremonies, wedding breakfasts and evening receptions of up to 150 guests. Enjoy exclusive-use, award-winning catering and luxurious onsite accommodation on your big day whilst you and your guests bask in the views of High Weald…

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Haywards Heath

Nestled near Haywards Heath, Highley Manor is a stunning 19th Century Manor House boasting picturesque views of the Sussex countryside. You can host your entire day in this charming property, from the ‘I do’s, through to the evening celebrations, with up to 200 of your loved ones. Highley Manor provides the ideal setting for your special day…

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Biddenden

Located in the Kentish countryside, The House Meadow is a rustic barn wedding venue that can be exclusively yours from Thursday to Sunday. They are licensed for civil ceremonies in two spaces, and they only host 10 weddings a year so you can have all their attention to perfect you're wedding. To top it off, this blank canvas wedding venue even permits your own suppliers…

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Winchelsea

This Visit Britain four-star-rated lodge and hotel is situated on the edge of the High Weald AONB near Hastings, and oozes personality and charm for your wedding. Hold your evening reception in the main lodge with up to 150 guests. It offers facilities for all elements of the big day and is ideal for couples searching for all-inclusive wedding venues in Hastings...

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Underriver

St Julians Club is found hidden in the outskirts of Sevenoaks, situated on the slope of the Greensand ridge in northwest Kent, surrounded by beautiful woodlands. This secluded, luxurious and private family club has been running for over 50 years, with a stunning location boasting views across the Kentish weald stretching as far as Pembury and the Ashdown forest...

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Kings Road, Brighton

This luxury Victorian hotel venue is located a stones throw away from Brighton beach and its iconic pier, providing an idyllic backdrop for a seafront wedding. With remarkable views, various ceremony and reception options and talented in-house caterers this fabulous venue is an excellent blank canvas for your bespoke wedding...

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Smallfield

Located in the Small village of Smallfield in Surrey, Smallfield Place is just a stone’s throw away from Gatwick Airport, and can be easily accessed by London, the South East and perfect for those who have international guests. This exclusive use wedding venue has it all; including a civil ceremony license, luxurious en-suite accommodation, an exquisite choice of caterers, two-night weekend hire, no corkage, and a stunning backdrop including a Jacobean Manor House and Gardens…

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Maidstone

Nestled within nine acres of manicured gardens with a serene lake and a cascading waterfall, the Orangery is an exclusive-use wedding venue that offers a magnitude of beautiful photographic opportunities. There are three stunning ceremony areas for you to say your nuptials leaving you with lots of wonderful options for your special day...

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The Old Rectory Estate is a stunning country home, located in Bletchingley, Surrey, just 20 minutes from Gatwick and only an hour from central London. This wonderful wedding venue is multi-award winning and is home to many of your favourite films. With eight acres of Italian Garden, a marquee for up to 200 guests, trusted local caterers and exclusive use, it is truly the perfect wedding venue...

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Westenhanger

Located just north of Hythe, the extraordinary Westenhanger Castle is ideal if you're looking for a wedding venue that is woven in rich history and authenticity. Once owned by Henry VIII and Elizabeth I, this fairytale castle is fit for royalty. The castle has options for indoor and outdoor ceremonies and a large luxurious marquee for a wedding reception for up to 300 guests...

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Hythe

Located within the glorious countryside of the Kent Downs, Hayne House is a particularly elegant option for outdoor weddings. This exclusive venue, offering plenty of beautiful ceremony spaces, can be decorated and themed to exactly match the bride and grooms' vision. The lavish lawn is perfect for alresco games and entertainment, ripe for a fun summer wedding…

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Hythe

An idyllic seafront country house, this wedding venue is based in the heart of the seaside town, Hythe. A stone's throw away from beautiful Kent beaches, this hotel is steeped in Victorian splendour and features panoramic coastal views. Offering a gazebo for outdoor ceremonies, an elegant ballroom and exclusive-use hire, host your entire wedding day here…

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Littlehampton

Perfect for a coastal wedding, this medieval-style house and surrounding cottages are found within the town of Littlehampton on the Sussex coast. This all-inclusive venue offers indoor and outdoor wedding spaces with beautiful seaside views. The in-house catering and luxurious on-site accommodation will ensure your nuptials are a celebration to remember…

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