So, you’re dreaming of a marquee wedding but haven’t quite figured out where you might actually put this magnificent marquee?! If a wedding at home is out of the question, as it is for many, then you’ll need to start thinking about marquee wedding venues in Yorkshire! Don’t forget, if your wedding is to be held outside Yorkshire, then our certified providers across the UK can help you too.
In no particular order, here are a few of our favourite marquee wedding venues in Yorkshire:
Yorebridge House
David and Charlotte bought Yorebridge House in 2006 and after a floor to ceiling renovation programme lasting 18 months, have created a beautiful 5 Star, 3 AA Rosette boutique hotel boasting the most fabulous views of Wensleydale.
Head Chef Dan Shotton and his team produce innovative dishes for a delicious wedding breakfast and you’ll be well looked after by General Manager Sophie Shotton and their team.
At Yorebridge House, you’ll have the whole house as yours for the day and the most lovely marquee paddock, perfect for an English garden wedding.
Take a look at this marquee wedding venue here https://www.yorebridgehouse.co.uk/wedding-and-events
Jervaulx Abbey
Jervaulx Abbey is a historic, tranquil and naturally stunning wedding venue just outside of Masham in the Yorkshire Dales. Surrounded by fabulous views and wild flowers, it really is a truly romantic setting.
Imagine your ceremony followed by welcome drinks with friends and family in the atmospheric Abbey ruins, then onto a marquee reception along an avenue of young trees and wildflowers in the beautiful landscaped paddock. Perfect!
Get in touch with Anna who will help you plan a magical day.
https://www.jervaulxabbey.com/the-paddock/
Broughton Hall
In addition to marquee weddings on the croquet lawn by the main house there is Eden.
Eden is a six bedroom barn conversion within Broughton Hall Estate, a fantastic party house for the week surrounded by ancient oak trees and panoramic views of the stunning Yorkshire Dales countryside.
There is a large lawn which is perfect for a marquee, complete with a firepit for friends and family to gather around and an outdoor hot tub too! A great option for a get away from it all wedding.
https://www.broughtonhall.co.uk/holiday-cottages/eden
Norton Conyers
Located in the North Yorkshire countryside, near Ripon, Norton Conyers is a beautiful 18th century walled garden with lots of interesting features and endless photo opportunities. This intimate and secluded secret garden is the perfect English country garden wedding venue surrounded by woods and overlooking fine parklands.
http://www.weddingsatnortonconyers.co.uk/
Newby Hall
Designed by Christopher Wren, Newby Hall is one of the UK’s finest Adam houses and a magnificent setting for your wedding day. It’s got it all with the historic house, amazing gardens and a miniature railway to boot!
Once you’ve had your ceremony in the elegant surroundings of the house, you and your guests will make your way to the marquee on the West Park overlooking the views to the River Ure on one side and back to the house on the other.
https://www.newbyhall.com/weddings-and-hospitality/
Almscliffe Valley
Great location for a marquee site just outside of Harrogate yet private and secluded with uninterrupted views of the stunning Almscliffe Crag.
Plenty of room for glamping guests to stay over and enjoy the weekend in a beautiful slice of countryside!
https://www.almscliffevalley.co.uk/
Maidensworth Farm
Escape to the Howardian Hills for your wedding at this idyllic bolt hole. The farm set in 45 acres is run by Caroline and David who have spent the past 30 years creating a stunning farmhouse retreat with accommodation for up to 12 people, so you can have your nearest and dearest to stay and really enjoy the whole build up and post party celebrations.
https://www.maidensworthfarm.co.uk/
Newburgh Priory
Originally founded in 1145 Newburgh began as an Augustinian Priory and now can be your very own stately home for the day.
There are some magical places on the estate for fantastic photographs in the gardens and ruined Long Gallery, not to mention views of the White Horse and the lake!
Newburgh Priory holds a civil ceremony licence so you can make use of the atmospheric Georgian rooms in the House or use of the beautiful ruin just outside.
You’re also spoilt for choice with some great accommodation in the nearby village of Coxwold.
Take a look at Emma & Sam’s big day, photographed by True North Studio
https://www.newburghpriory.co.uk/Venue-Hire/Weddings
Old Pasture Park
This is a relaxed and rural marquee wedding venue just outside the village of Stillingfleet with lovely farmland views, a lake and a picturesque backdrop of Long Rush Wood.
It’s a working farm run by Sam and David, so expect changing scenery throughout the different seasons. Seasonally cut flowers from the farm are also available if a natural, garden gathered style is your thing.
You can also make use of the luxury shepherds huts for your wedding accommodation. Perfect.
https://www.oldpasturepark.co.uk/weddings
The Dalton Estate
A secluded and very pretty walled garden at Dalton Hall, South Dalton is a gorgeous spot for a marquee wedding. Think wildflowers, landscaped borders, traditional kitchen gardens and woodland walks, all beautifully contained within the historic walls. A real hidden gem, well worth a look.
http://www.daltonestate.co.uk/weddings
Bowcliffe Hall
The atmosphere of a country house, but in the most convenient spot close to Wetherby, the Hall offers 58 acres of spectacular landscaped grounds, with two great spots for marquee weddings.
A tiny Chapel hidden away in the beautifully maintained gardens of the estate can accommodate up to 12 guests for an intimate blessing, witnessed by your closest family and friends.
https://bowcliffehall.co.uk/weddings/
Burtonfields Hall
A traditional country house with a very warm welcome, Burtonfields has been recently restored by Will to its original Edwardian character. You have exclusive use of all the fantastic rooms including 9 elegant bedrooms. The billiard room is the largest function room which leads onto the lawn which is ideal for a marquee dining marquee for larger guests numbers, surrounded by parkland.
https://burtonfieldshall.com/events/weddings/
The 3 Acres
Nestled beneath Emley Moor mast, this is a breathtaking setting where the bar is set very high for hospitality and is a must for food lovers. The 3 Acres have been providing amazing service for over 50 years, so you’ll be in good hands.
There are private rooms for civil ceremonies and a space for a large marquee in the grounds.
There’s plenty of accommodation too for your nearest and dearest to fall into after a fun filled day too.
https://www.3acres.com/weddings/
Birdsall House
Exclusive use makes for a very special wedding weekend at Birdsall House, just outside of Malton. There are beautifully decorated rooms for civil ceremonies, alongside several gorgeous spots for marquees in the historic grounds.
You could also use the stunning St Mary’s Church, just minutes away for your ceremony. A very beautiful spot in the North Yorkshire countryside.
https://birdsallestates.co.uk/weddings/
Tips
- think about where your ceremony will be and how many of your guests will need accommodation nearby
- if you have the budget, a wedding planner will instantly know which marquee wedding venues in Yorkshire suit you
- ask your venue contact lots of questions about how the site works and what works best there
- check the timings, you may need a later finish to the night than the venue is permitted
- if you’re stuck for ideas give us a call or have a look at our instagram page or discover #itsawills
We believe there’s no better way to mark life’s milestones than by celebrating in a marquee. You have the flexibility to do things your way and to choose every detail of the day. Create a short list of marquee wedding venues in Yorkshire, then visit each to find the right one. Time taken in the planning stages will never be wasted and we’re always on hand to help. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, this is not an exhaustive list and we’ve plenty more up our sleeves!
Don’t forget, our certified partners up and down the country will be able to help you outside of Yorkshire find your dream marquee wedding venue. If you’re looking to hire a marquee in Yorkshire, Teesside or Northumberland please get in touch or have a look at our blog on planning the ultimate marquee wedding for more wedding marquee hire info.