If you’re planning a UK-based destination wedding, Cornwall is a region that you should definitely consider. Famed for its beautiful beaches and stunning scenery, it also has plenty to offer in the way of destination wedding venues. From 16th Century castles to tranquil hotels tucked away in quiet coves, here are 10 of our favourite Cornish wedding venues…
The Eden Project
The Eden Project is one of the most recognisable landmarks in Cornwall. Opened in 2001, the popular attraction was visited by more than a million people in 2018. Its iconic location give you a range of different settings to choose from when it comes to saying ‘I do’. With capacity for up to 200 guests, you can have a romantic and exotic wedding with beautiful surroundings.
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Atlantic Hotel Newquay
The seaside is surely one of Cornwall’s greatest lures. The magnificent Atlantic Ocean adds stunning beauty and spectacle to the region’s coastline. The luxurious Atlantic Hotel in Newquay provides the perfect venue to take in these breathtaking views at your wedding. With its stylish and spacious facilities, this venue can offer space for up to 500 guests. Booking here means that you can be sure you’ll have incredible memories of your wonderful wedding.
Looking for a seaside spectacle location for your big day?
The Rosevine
The Rosevine is a hidden gem. The gorgeous location offers couples an intimate and romantic location for their big day. The hotel, which is a refurbished Georgian manor house, is elegant. The venue provides tranquility but still manages to retain the quintessentially Cornish views of the countryside and the sea. With 15 individual apartments, cosy furnishings, an indoor pool, and capacity for fewer than 100 guests; this venue is simply perfect for an intimate affair.
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Pendennis Castle
Located in Falmouth, Pendennis Castle is a remarkable wedding venue. The castle, which was built in the 16th Century by King Henry VIII, provides an exquisite backdrop for your wedding. There is space for up to 200 guests in this historic venue. Plus, with the possibility of having a marquee on its sweeping lawn, you can get married at one of the most picturesque spots in the whole of Cornwall.
Want to tie the knot in a beautiful, castle venue?
China Fleet Country Club
What we love about the China Fleet Country Club is the sophisticated elegance it offers. A tranquil location in Saltash, venue can guarantee that your big day will be stylish and special. There is space for up to 200 guests. Plus, its exclusive hire policy means that you can be sure you’ll have peaceful privacy.
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Pentillie Castle
Pentillie Castle’s commanding views and exclusivity are major selling points for many couples. Located on a 2,000-acre private estate on a bend in the River Tamar, this luxurious venue offers couples a unique location for their weddings. From small intimate ceremonies to extravagant affairs, Pentillie’s secluded surroundings make the perfect setting for the wedding of your dreams.
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The Falmouth Hotel
As far as idyllic wedding venues go, The Falmouth is the complete package. Offering couples a choice of five, stunning event spaces, award-winning cuisine, and a spectacular setting, the hotel has everything you could ever dream of for your wedding. In particular, we love the gorgeous sea views which add an amazing backdrop to your big day.
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Lusty Glaze Beach
Who says beach weddings are exclusively available overseas? North Cornwall’s Lusty Glaze Beach certainly makes you feel like you've escaped the UK. Located near Newquay, this incredible venue gives you the chance to have your very own private beach wedding. Doesn't that sound romantic? With capacity for up to 200 guests, you can have a spectacular seaside celebration and leave with magical memories to last a lifetime.
Wishing for a dreamy beach wedding?
The Alverton
One of Cornwall’s defining characteristics is its unique history. This is something The Alverton can offer any couple who chooses to be married here. This 19th Century listed building is located just outside Truro. It makes for a stunningly beautiful venue and is capable of hosting up to 180 guests. The amazing Great Hall makes a particularly breathtaking place for you to say ‘I do’. Plus, the gorgeous grounds mean there will be plenty of fantastic photos of your special day.
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The Park Cornwall
A venue unlike any other, The Park Cornwall makes a truly unique and unforgettable location for your wedding. It is, quite literally, a luxurious beachside park. Complete with accommodation and catering, couples can have an intimate, fairytale wedding of up to 25 guests. In particular, we love the yurt as a setting for your ceremony and the opportunity to have your wedding pictures taken on the stunning nearby beach.
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