Weddings

We have castles and ruins, stately homes, towers, abbeys, pubs, movie sets, homes of former Prime Ministers, and even a dairy available for your wedding day

Bride from side view in Georgian house with portrait on wall
Host your wedding at Stowe Landscape Garden

Weddings update

In line with the easing of restrictions for wedding guest capacity, we're now accepting new bookings. We're following government guidelines closely and all weddings will follow the lastest government restrictions for England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Bride and groom outside with ushers and bridesmaid

Say 'I do' in style

Getting married at any of our magical places helps to keep them available for future brides and grooms too. Our professional and experienced staff are on hand to ensure that your day goes with only the one hitch.

Helen and Martin McHugh married at Lyveden in August 2015

A view to romance 

Discover why so many couples choose to propose and then get married at our places. Helen Beer, Assistant Editor of our magazine asks some of them why.

Popping the question
Natalie and Ian O’Neill on their wedding day at the National Trust's Wordsworth House and Garden in Cumbria

Our dream wedding 

Natalie and Ian O'Neill were the first couple to get married at the poet William Wordsworth’s birthplace and childhood home.

Find out about their special day
Where will you choose?
Wedding

London and South East 

With locations in London and the South East such as Bodiam, Osterley and Ham House, holding your wedding in the capital just got even more amazing.

View of the hands of a wedding couple showing her wedding ring

Midlands 

Make it a day to remember in the Midlands. If you're looking for that perfect venue, Tattershall is a brick built medieval castle. There is also Kedleston Hall and Belton House or get away from it all at Lyveden New Bield, surrounded by acres of wildflower meadows.

Wedding couple on jetty

North of England 

With everything from the romantically atmospheric Fountains Abbey, a quirky Steam Yacht Gondola or even the Lindisfarne Castle on Holy Island. You can say 'I do' in style, with a wedding or civil partnership at a National Trust place in the North of England.

Wedding couple on the white bridge at Crom

Northern Ireland 

Northern Ireland has lots of special places to hold your perfect day. From a simple ceremony in the breathtaking beauty of Crom to the splendour of Mount Stewart, or the mountain views of Florence Court, you're sure to find your dream venue.

A bride and Groom are showered with confetti outside Tenants Hall

South West 

Dunster is a fairytale spot for a wedding. Alternatively, how about the gorgeous Stourhead with its amazing gardens, or Greenway, 'the loveliest place in the world'.

A bride and groom kiss in front of the Round House at The Kymin, Monmouthshire, Wales

Wales 

Wales has so much to offer for a wedding, from venues like the stunning Plas Newydd to the natural wonder of Aberdulais Falls or Chirk Castle.

Our hotels

Bodysgallen Hall from the walled rose garden, North Wales

Bodysgallen Hall and Spa, North Wales 

With views of Conwy Castle and the mountains of Snowdonia, Bodysgallen Hall and Spa is the perfect spot for a relaxing break.

Middlethorpe Hall and Spa entrance, York

Middlethorpe Hall and Spa, York 

An award-winning William and Mary style house with 20 acres of garden and parkland. Just two miles from the historic city of York, the hotel also has a health and fitness spa with swimming pool, sauna and gym.

Hartwell House and Spa from the front, Aylesbury

Hartwell House and Spa, Aylesbury 

Located just an hour from London lies an impressive Grade I listed oasis, set in 90 acres of landscaped parkland, where you can relax and enjoy the glorious surroundings.