My Top 10 Yorkshire Wedding Venues
The Best Yorkshire Wedding Venues – My Top 10 Picks as a Yorkshire Wedding Photographer
When it comes to planning a wedding, choosing the perfect venue is one of the most exciting and important decisions a couple will make. As a Yorkshire wedding photographer, I have been fortunate enough to capture love stories at some of the most breathtaking locations across the region. From grand castles to rustic barns and enchanting woodlands, Yorkshire offers an incredible variety of stunning wedding venues. Here are my top ten picks for the best Yorkshire wedding venues, each offering something unique and magical for your special day.
1. The Sun Pavilion, Harrogate
Nestled within the picturesque Valley Gardens, The Sun Pavilion is a hidden gem that exudes elegance and charm. With its stunning glass dome and gorgeous terrace, this venue is perfect for couples looking for a light-filled, romantic setting in the heart of Harrogate. I might be a bit biased becuase I got married here in 2015, but if you are planning a wedding in Yorkshire, looking round this venue is a must!
2. Cockley Woodland Wedding, Huddersfield
For nature-loving couples dreaming of a whimsical woodland wedding, Cockley Woodland is the perfect choice. This outdoor venue offers a truly magical experience, with its towering trees, fairy lights, and a rustic tipi for a relaxed, festival-style celebration.
3. Westfield Farm Weddings, Malton
If you’re searching for a rustic and intimate countryside wedding, Westfield Farm Weddings delivers beautifully. With its idyllic rural setting, this charming farm venue provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for couples who want a relaxed yet stylish day.
4. Thirsk Lodge Barns, Thirsk
Thirsk Lodge Barns is a dream venue for couples who love characterful, rustic charm with a contemporary touch. The beautifully restored barns offer the perfect blend of old and new, with stunning exposed beams and modern, elegant decor.
5. Allerton Castle, Knaresborough
For a fairytale wedding with grandeur and history, Allerton Castle is an unbeatable choice. This spectacular gothic-style castle provides a breathtaking backdrop with its magnificent architecture, opulent interiors, and beautifully landscaped gardens.
6. Middleton Lodge, Richmond
Middleton Lodge is an exquisite Georgian country estate that offers timeless elegance. Whether you choose the grand Main House or the charming Fig House, this venue is perfect for a romantic and sophisticated wedding with a touch of luxury.
7. The Milner York, York
Located in the heart of York, The Milner is a stylish and contemporary venue that blends history with modern sophistication. With its chic interiors and vibrant city setting, it’s an excellent choice for couples seeking a unique and elegant wedding experience.
8. Carlton Towers, Selby
For a majestic and historic wedding venue, Carlton Towers offers an unforgettable experience. This magnificent gothic mansion, set within 250 acres of picturesque grounds, combines grandeur with timeless elegance. With its stunning architecture, ornate staircase, and beautifully landscaped gardens, Carlton Towers provides the perfect setting for a fairytale wedding. Whether you choose the opulent ballroom or the charming garden space, this venue promises to create memories that will last a lifetime.
9. Yorkshire Wedding Barn, Richmond
For a perfect mix of rustic charm and modern luxury, Yorkshire Wedding Barn is an outstanding choice. With stunning countryside views, stylish barns, and onsite accommodation, it offers everything you need for a picture-perfect celebration.
10. Burtonfields Hall, York
Burtonfields Hall is a beautiful and charming wedding venue, offering a perfect blend of elegance and warmth. Its stunning surroundings and exceptional service create a magical setting for an unforgettable day. Ideal for couples seeking a timeless, fairy-tale backdrop.
As an experienced Yorkshire wedding photographer, I specialise in capturing the true essence of your wedding day with a natural & relaxed documentary style. My approach focuses on candid moments, and genuine emotions, ensuring your photos tell the unique story of your celebration. In addition to photography, I also offer 4-6 minute highlight wedding films, which beautifully complement your images by showcasing the most memorable moments with music and some audio snippets. If you’re looking for a wedding photographer at any of these venues, or any other wonderful venue across our region, I’d love to help you preserve your special day in a way that feels authentic and heartfelt. Get in touch today to discuss how I can be part of your wedding journey!