Small Wedding Venues

There are some beautiful small wedding venues that really pack a punch when it comes delivering not only a great wedding day heaps of personality too. Depending on your guestlist, finding a small wedding venue may be just what you need when you need to ensure the atmosphere is on point for your special day.
Cluny Bank Hotel
Forres, Moray
This beautiful traditional building can hold your intimate reception in their restaurant, offering their stunning grounds for your wedding photographs!
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  • 20
  • P.O.A
The Arts Club
London, West Central London
Exclusively for members only, this prestigious and elegant venue can hold receptions for up to 100 people and can hold wedding breakfasts for 100 on Sundays.
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  • 100
  • P.O.A
Cottage Inn
Alnwick, Northumberland
This idyllic cottage is perfect for an intimate wedding ceremony!
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  • 55
  • P.O.A
The Bay Horse Hotel
Ulverston, Cumbria
The Bay Horse Hotel is a characterful and twee setting for a wedding reception with a welcoming and charming ambiance.
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  • 50
  • P.O.A
The Mill at Gordleton
Lymington, Hampshire
This cosy wedding venue is truly unique offering stunning natural beauty and even a secret garden!
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  • 66
  • P.O.A
The Foveran
Kirkwall, Orkney
Excellent restaurant offering panoramic views of the sea. Also, offers limited accommodation if your guests or you require it.
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  • 80
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Peacock at Rowsley
Matlock, Derbyshire
In the heart of the Peak District national park lies The Peacock at Rowsley, a Grade II listed building which can provide an idyllic wedding day to remember.
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  • 20
  • P.O.A
The Woodhouse Hotel
Largs, North Ayrshire
This picturesque venue is perfect for intimate wedding breakfasts and receptions, with staff ensuring your day is relaxing and fun.
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  • 60
  • P.O.A
Cherry Lodge Golf Club
Westerham, Greater London
Whether you're planning a wedding gala for one hundred, or an intimate affair for four, our golf course offers a perfect venue just south of the centre of London.
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  • 100
  • P.O.A
Cross Square Hotel
Newry, County Down
Set against the backdrop of the beautiful Slieve Gullion mountains, this naturally beautiful venue is perfect for a wedding!
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  • 100
  • P.O.A
Landmark Theatre
Ilfracombe, Devon
The Landmark Theatre is an impressive, alternative wedding venue, the perfect setting for a quirky celebration.
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  • 200
  • P.O.A
Crown House Hotel
Saffron Walden, Essex
This beautiful building dates back to the early Tudor era and is surrounded by stunning gardens, perfect for a picturesque wedding!
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  • 60
  • P.O.A
The Spinnaker
Southampton, Hampshire
The Spinnaker is a great restaurant venue serving delicious food in stylish settings, brilliant for a maritime themed, modern wedding reception.
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  • 50
  • P.O.A
Talyllyn Railway Company
Tywyn, Gwynedd
Get married in truly vintage style, with a wonderfully old fashioned steam train that transports you to an idyllic station to tie the knot.
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  • 60
  • P.O.A
The Hand Hotel, Chirk
Wrexham, Wrexham
One of the oldest hotels in Wales, The Hand Hotel is an experienced and delightful wedding venue that will give you a wedding day to remember.
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  • 140
  • P.O.A
Crooklands Hotel
Milnthorpe, Cumbria
Crookland's is a peaceful rural venue with rolling hills, perfect for your picturesque wedding!
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  • 120
  • P.O.A
Kildonan Lodge Hotel
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Kildonan Lodge Hotel offers Victorian grandeur and elegance mixed with contemporary style and good old Scottish Hospitality for your wedding!
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  • 36
  • P.O.A
Boundary, South Normanton
Alfreton, Derbyshire
A delightful pub with accommodation on-site and nestled in the heart of the Peak District. Have your special day in the Meridian Suite surrounded by stunning scenery.
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  • 130
  • P.O.A
The Three Chimneys
Isle Of Skye, Highland
The Three Chimneys is a beautifully-run small restaurant with comfortable accommodation, and it's sure to give you a welcoming, tranquil and memorable wedding day.
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  • 34
  • P.O.A
The Appley Manor Hotel
Ryde, Isle of Wight
The Appley Manor Hotel is an impressive manor style hotel with a fantastic reception and outdoor space to host your wedding reception.
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  • 54
  • P.O.A
Crescent Hotel, Scarborough
Scarborough, North Yorkshire
The Crescent Hotel is tastefully decorated and ideal for an intimate wedding reception!
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  • 55
  • P.O.A
Salvador & Amanda - Bloomsbury
London, West Central London
Salvador and Amanda boasts first class food for your wedding day and can be exclusively hired for you and all your guests!
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  • 100
  • P.O.A
The Ship Inn Rye
Rye, East Sussex
The Ship Inn Rye is a cosy and atmospheric pub venue with a bright and rustic function room, perfect for a smaller, vintage reception.
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  • 50
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
The Centre at Mawsley
Kettering, Northamptonshire
A superb, adaptable wedding venue at great value for money.
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  • 120
  • P.O.A
1620's House & Gardens
Coalville, Leicestershire
The barn at Donington Le Heath Manor House can host an intimate, buffet wedding reception for you and your guests.
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  • 35
  • P.O.A
The Baltic Inn and Restaurant
Llanelli, Carmarthenshire
The Baltic can hold both your wedding ceremony in their beautiful conservatory and celebrations in the conservatory and function room. Accommodation available at special rates for you and your guests.
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  • 150
  • P.O.A
The Dragon Inn
Crickhowell, Powys
This historic, family owned hotel and restaurant is comfortable and serves delicious, local food for your wedding breakfast!
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  • 35
  • P.O.A
Babbacombe Cliff Railway - Upper and Lower Station
Torquay, Devon
A fantastic and unique wedding ceremony location offering stunning views and a beautiful backdrop for wedding photographs.
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  • 70
  • P.O.A
The Fox Inn, Denchworth
Wantage, Oxfordshire
This quaint Village Inn offers you both an intimate wedding, or a marquee for a larger scale wedding!
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  • 50
  • P.O.A
The Chequers
Tadworth, Surrey
With fresh and bohemian decor, the Chequers makes a great, quirky venue for a fantastic wedding celebration.
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  • 50
  • P.O.A
FAQ's

How far in advance should I book an intimate wedding venue?

It's recommended to book an intimate wedding venue as soon as possible, as they often have limited availability and can book up quickly. Ideally, you should start looking for a venue at least six months before your wedding date, but availability depending on the venue you are choosing.

Is an intimate wedding venue a good choice for a budget wedding?

An intimate wedding venue can be a great choice for a budget wedding as they often have lower fees than larger venues. Additionally, with fewer guests, you may be able to save money on catering and decor.

What are the minimum amount of guests I can invite to an intimate wedding venue?

The minimum amount of guests that can be invited to an intimate wedding venue will vary depending on the specific venue. However, typically, an intimate wedding is considered to have fewer than 50 guests.

What is the average price for an intimate wedding venue?

The average price for an intimate wedding venue will vary depending on the location, the amenities offered, and the time of year. In general, prices for intimate wedding venues can range from a few hundred to several thousand pounds. It's important to set a budget beforehand and choose a venue that fits within your financial constraints.

What should I look for in an intimate wedding venue?

When looking for an intimate wedding venue, consider the size of the space, the atmosphere, and the amenities offered. You want to choose a venue that feels comfortable and cosy, yet still has everything you need to make your day special. Look for a venue that has a natural charm and character, as this can add to the intimate feeling of the space. Consider the lighting, acoustics, and any outdoor spaces that may be available.

Will an intimate wedding venue allow me to have outside caterers?

Some intimate wedding venues may allow you to have outside caterers, but this will depend on the venue's policies. It's always best to check with the venue beforehand.