11 best wedding venues in Surrey for a quintessentially English ‘do’

Located within striking distance of London, the best wedding venues in Surrey combine the charm of the countryside with the practical advantages of great transport links. It's important to think about these things! With its breathtaking landscape of natural woodland areas, hillsides and ancient heathland, choosing a wedding venue in Surrey really is a no-brainer. Many options in this list are romantic and classic, but you’ll find that the best wedding venues in Surrey also cover a broad range of styles.

Along with a wealth of historic country wedding venues, you’ll find contemporary country clubs and some impressive barn wedding venues in Surrey if you have your heart set on a rustic affair. But that’s not all! You'll also find grand castle wedding venues, luxury hotels, and riverside spots, with something to suit every couple. There truly are so many breathtaking options to choose from, which is why we’ve gathered the very best Surrey wedding venues all in one place. Whether you have your heart set on a grand country house, or have always dreamed of tying the knot on a vineyard, you'll find a venue in this list to cater to the above - and much more.

While Surrey might feel sleepy at times, especially in the countryside, there’s a lot going on beneath the surface. Home to a plethora of art galleries, theatres, and fantastic restaurants (many of which offer catering), it’s one of the best locations to get hitched. If you’re planning a large wedding, you’ll be glad to hear that many venues in the area cater well to lengthy guest lists. But if you are looking for a more intimate celebration, this list also covers some more cosy locations to exchange vows.

Home to everything from extravagant country houses to whimsical boutique hotels, we’ve combed through this fabulous county to bring you the best wedding venues Surrey has to offer. Take your pick of a great selection of tiered wedding packages that meet your criteria and price point, or personalise an existing offer to ensure your day meets your vision.

Farnham Castle, Farnham

What: Farnham wedding venues are hard to beat, and this exclusive access venue offers complete privacy, both for intimate affairs and massive celebrations. At Farnham Castle, your guests can choose from any of the 33 en-suite bedrooms on site, while the newlyweds make their way to the honeymoon suite. The dedicated team of wedding specialists will help you and your partner craft your perfect wedding from beginning to end. You'll also gain access to a team of exceptional in-house chefs, with whom you can create a bespoke menu for your special day.
Capacity: Up to 265
Where: Castle Street, GU9 0AG
Find out more: Farnham Castle

Pennyhill Park, Bagshot

What: Pennyhill Park is an enthralling 19th-century mansion house with charming pre-dated architecture and dreamy overnight accommodation for guests who are keen to stay the night. Key highlights include the beautifully maintained gardens, genuinely warm atmosphere, and bespoke menu options. For a large celebration, head to their newly refurbished Parkview Suite which can accommodate up to 120 seated guests.
Capacity: Up to 120
Where: London Road, GU19 5EU
Find out more: Pennyhill Park

Denbies Wine Estate, Dorking

What: Whether you’re a wine-loving couple or not, there’s no denying vineyard weddings can be some of the most memorable. Denbies Wine Estate is proof. Set in the rolling Surrey Hills, the estate offers several stunning places for your big day. The bright 300-person Conservatory has to be one of the most beautiful wedding reception venues in Surrey, while the Courtyard Pavilion offers an al fresco moment. Plus, with restaurants on site and fantastic wines, weddings at Denbies are set to be sparkling and spectacular.
Capacity: 50-300
Where: London Road, RH5 6AA
Find out more: Denbies Wine Estate

Barnett Hill, Guildford

What: You'll find Barnett Hill at the end of a winding, tree-lined drive, amongst manicured flowerbeds and sweeping lawns. The Queen Anne-style mansion is a dramatic backdrop for a special wedding day, boasting 56 chic bedrooms, a panelled Drawing Room, a Croquet Lawn, and a light-filled Garden Suite. Available for exclusive use, Barnett Hill accommodates up to 120 guests, with spaces suited to smaller gatherings too. There's also a dedicated on-site wedding team, who are experienced in getting every detail right, from dog-friendly bedrooms, to perfectly-timed dinners. 
Capacity: Up to 120
Where: Blackheath Lane, GU5 0RF
Find out more: Barnett Hill

Clandon Regis Golf Club, West Clandon

What: Looking for a Surrey wedding venue surrounded by nature? Set within the sweeping Surrey Hills, Clandon Regis Golf Club overlooks whimsical lakes, gorgeous greenery, and diverse wildlife. The venue's Clubhouse looks onto the 18th green, making it a beautiful backdrop for a magical wedding reception. The dining room suits 90 guests for a seated wedding breakfast, with French doors that open onto a spacious patio, creating space for 200 people for evening receptions, al fresco drinks and twilight moments. 
Capacity: Up to 200
Where: Epsom Road, GU4 7TT
Find out more: Clandon Regis Golf Club

Sunday Box Hill Burford Bridge Hotel, Dorking

What: Looking for a venue with timeless charm and a contemporary feel? Sunday Box Hill Burford Bridge Hotel is a 17th century country house, with original oak beams, flagstone floors and manicured gardens. Blending traditional decor with modern touches, the venue boasts 57 cosy bedrooms and an outdoor swimming pool. Ceremonies can take place inside, in one of the beautiful reception suites, or outdoors, in the wedding gazebo, surrounded by tall trees, pretty flowerbeds and spacious gardens.
Capacity: Up to 120
Where: Box Hill, RH5 6BX
Find out more: Sunday Box Hill Burford Bridge Hotel

Langshott Manor, Horley

What: A stunning, 16th-century manor tucked behind a moat, if you’re on the hunt for a magical fairytale wedding venue, this Surrey gem is just the ticket. Offering exclusive hire alongside a ‘half house’ rate, so many spaces could mark the beginning of your lives together. Say ‘I do’ in the Mulberry Suite overlooking the moat with 80 day and 120 evening guests, or settle into The Gallery for a more intimate affair with views of the gardens. Alternatively, there’s a wedding gazebo available from April through to September, and you’ll always have the chance to grab some spectacular pictures in front of the Tudor facade.
Capacity: Up to 120
Where: Ladbroke Road, Horley, RH6 9LN
Find out more: Langshott Manor

Raven’s Ait, Surbiton

What: Raven's Ait is set on an island in the centre of the River Thames - an idyllic location that's guaranteed to meet your fairytale vision. Raven's Ait is perfect for those wanting to truly escape and share their most precious moment privately with friends and family. A riverside venue with a stunning ivory marquee, bespoke catering and breathtaking views of the river in every direction, this is a fabulous way to start your journey together.
Capacity: Up to 250
Where: Portsmouth Road, KT6 4HN
Find out more: Raven’s Ait

Silvermere Inn on the Lake, Cobham

What: Immersed in nature, Silvermere Inn on the Lake is a gorgeous space with contemporary style. For a grand occasion, head over to Lake Suite which can accomodate parties of up to 200 guests, or gather in the Rydal Suite for a more intimate occasion of up to 100 guests. The venue also offers a range of packages to help you plan your day. For example, The Gold Package includes reception drinks, a three-course wedding breakfast, a complimentary tasting, and more.
Capacity: 100-200
Where: Redhill Road, KT11 1EF
Find out more: Silvermere Inn on the Lake

Great Fosters, Egham

What: Apart from being drop-dead gorgeous and surrounded by 50 acres of parkland, Great Fosters also has some royal pedigree. This gorgeous Surrey wedding venue is associated with Queen Elizabeth I and Queen Mary, having hosted many balls and grand soirees over the years. And it could be yours on your big day! Fantastic gardens, luxury accommodation, and a stunning garden stretch tent are all part of the draw. It also has a Michelin-star restaurant on-site, so naturally, you can expect some great food here too!
Capacity: Up to 160
Where: Stroud Road, TW20 9UR
Find out more: Great Fosters

Hampton Court Palace Golf Club, Kingston Upon Thames

What: Hampton Court Palace Golf Club is a quintessential wedding venue, boasting flexible ceremony spaces, indoor and outdoor areas, and beautiful scenic views. Inside, the Longwater Suite has space for up to 120 guests seated (140 standing) and features chandelier-style lighting, arched mirrors, and a grand staircase. Outside, a marquee adds room for up to 300 guests, with lakeside views - perfect for wedding photographs. Catering can be taken care of in-house, or you can opt for dry hire if you'd prefer, and there's a range of thoughtful drinks packages to choose from too.
Capacity: Up to 300
Where: Home Park, KT1 4AD
Find out more: Hampton Court Palace Golf Club

Now you've got your Surrey wedding location sorted, it's time to think about planning the day itself. Explore some ways to incorporate dried flowers into your wedding, find your perfect first dance song, and nail down the itinerary for a weekend wedding to remember. Still need some help?