Wedding Venues North Yorkshire

North yorkshire is one of the UK’s most stunning countrysides and comes with it some of the most fabolous wedding venues!

North Yorkshire Wedding Venues

Looking for a dream wedding venue in North Yorkshire? Countryside, farm land, tranquility, peaceful to name a few key points.When you’re planning to get married in Yorkshire… North Yorkshire stands out as having some of best wedding venues ,from Barn’s to Hotel you will always find a wedding venue that ticks every box for you.I’ve been lucky enough to visit each of these venues as a wedding photographer.

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With so many incredible options out there, I’ve put together my list of the very best wedding venues in the area. Choosing a venue is no easy task, so I’ve narrowed it down to my personal favourites from across the region. As a wedding photographer, I’m lucky enough to visit a huge variety of stunning locations — and these are the ones that truly stand out.

Burtonfields Hall - York
Crab And Lobster Thirsk - Thirsk
Danby Castle - Danby
Deighton Lodge - York
Priests House - Skipton
Rudding Park - Harrogate
Runa Farm - Barnard castle
Sandburn Hall - York
The Sun Pavilion - Harrogate
The Tithe Barn Bolton Abbey - Skipton
Thirsk Lodge Barns - Thirsk
Woodstock Events Weddings Venue - York

Burtonfields Hall is a large beige mansion with multiple chimneys and a well-kept garden in front. Two cars are parked on the driveway, while flowering plants line the circular entrance. Trees and a blue sky complete the picturesque setting.

Bride and groom walking on the fields at burton fields hall in york with sheep in the background

Burtonfields Hall -York

Burtonfields Hall is a stunning stately home wedding venue located just outside York, set within beautiful grounds that provide the perfect backdrop for guests to relax and enjoy the day. The venue offers on-site accommodation ideal for bridal preparations, as well as rooms for close family to stay overnight.

With space to host up to 100 guests for both the ceremony and reception, Burtonfields Hall is perfectly suited for intimate to medium-sized weddings. Couples can choose from a selection of outstanding external caterers, ensuring your wedding breakfast is as memorable as the setting itself.

Bridal Prep Available
Accommodation Onsite
Up to 60 Guests
Pet Friendly

Crab And Lobster Thirsk -Thirsk

The Crab & Lobster located in Thirsk is your little getaway mansion nestled in the heart of Thrisk this venue comes with the most stunning gardens and outdoor space for your special day, you can be assured your wedding photos will look incredible here.

in the heart of the North Yorkshire countryside, the Crab & Lobster in Thirsk offers a one-of-a-kind wedding experience that blends quirky charm with a laid-back vibe.

Picture saying “I do” in a garden full of personality, surrounded by whimsical décor and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Inside, the venue’s eclectic mix of vintage furnishings and unexpected details makes every corner a talking point

Bridal Prep Available
Accommodation Onsite
Up to 40 Guests
Pet Friendly

Danby castle ruins - wedding venue north yorkshire

Danby Castle -Danby

Danby Castle is a true hidden gem, tucked away in the North Yorkshire countryside near Whitby. Getting there feels like an adventure – the last 20 minutes of my drive were pure bliss, with sheep wandering the lanes and rabbits darting across the road. It’s the kind of place that instantly makes you feel far from the hustle of everyday life.

For couples who want a wedding venue that feels completely secluded and out of this world, Danby Castle delivers. Its remote setting, historic charm and ruins and breathtaking views give a fantastic backdrop for your wedding

Bridal Prep Available
Up to 90 Guests
Pet Friendly

Deighton Lodge -York

Located just south of York, Deighton Lodge is the ultimate DIY wedding venue for couples who want to make their day completely their own. With its charming barn-style interior, spacious outdoor gardens for drinks and mingling, and endless scope for personal touches, it’s a blank canvas ready to reflect your style.

One of the biggest perks of Deighton Lodge is its on-site accommodation – with space for up to 30 guests to stay, you can turn your wedding into a full weekend of celebrations. Whether you’re envisioning rustic elegance, colourful festival vibes, or something totally unique, this venue gives you the freedom to create a day that feels authentically yours.

Bridal Prep Available
Accommodation Onsite
Up to 100 Guests
Pet Friendly

A young girl in a white dress stands near the entrance of Barden Tower, a weathered stone castle with tall walls and small windows under a cloudy sky. Two goat statues are perched on the stone wall by the path, evoking a wedding near the ancient priests house.

A bride in a white dress and a groom in a gray suit stand together on stone steps, holding a vibrant bouquet, framed by the historic Priests House at Barden Tower and its charming arched doorway.

A bride and groom stand with two others outside the Priests House at Barden Tower, posing for a wedding photo beside a vintage green van while a woman in a pink dress takes their picture on a sunny day.

A bride in a white dress walks down the aisle with an older man in a suit. Guests watch as flower petals and candles line the aisle of the rustic stone Priests House at Barden Tower, creating a magical wedding atmosphere.

Priests House -Skipton

Nestled beside Bolton Abbey and encased within the romantic ruins of Barden Tower, The Priest’s House is one of Skipton’s most unique wedding venues. With breathtaking countryside views and a historic ceremony room full of character, it’s the perfect backdrop for couples dreaming of a magical Yorkshire wedding.

Originally built to house priests (hence the name), the venue blends centuries of history with modern comforts. An onsite cottage can sleep 20+ guests, making it ideal for large bridal parties who want to celebrate together. Surrounded by rolling hills and endless countryside, you’ll never be short of picture-perfect spots for your wedding photographs.

Family-run with a warm and personal touch, The Priest’s House near Skipton offers an unforgettable wedding experience where every detail is taken care of.

Bridal Prep Available
Accommodation Onsite
Up to 80 Guests

Rudding Park -Harrogate

Set in 400 acres of parkland, Rudding Park offers a stunning backdrop for weddings, accommodating over 200 guests with plenty of on-site accommodation. From grand celebrations to unique photo spots – including a “mini island” in the middle of a lake – it’s a venue full of charm and unforgettable moments.

Bridal Prep Available
Accommodation Onsite
Up to 140 Guests

Runa Farm -Barnard castle

Hidden in the Barnard Castle countryside, Runa Farm is a rustic, barn-themed venue with a chic industrial twist – boho elegance meets countryside charm.

With indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces, it’s perfect for both intimate gatherings and celebrations of 140+ guests. The separate ceremony room includes a private area for pre-wedding drinks and a cosy hideaway for newlyweds.

The bridal prep suite is a true showstopper – spacious, stylish, and filled with natural light for those all-important morning photos. On-site accommodation is limited but beautifully styled, making your stay as memorable as the day itself.

From walking down the grand staircase to exchanging vows with sweeping countryside views, Runa Farm blends rustic romance with contemporary touches – an unforgettable wedding backdrop.

Bridal Prep Available
Accommodation Onsite
Up to 140 Guests
Pet Friendly

Sandburn Hall -York

Bridal Prep Available
Accommodation Onsite
Up to 140 Guests

The Sun Pavilion -Harrogate

The Sun Pavilion is a dream summer wedding venue, set in the heart of Harrogate’s beautiful Valley Gardens. Surrounded by acres of colourful flowerbeds, landscaped grounds, and winding paths, you’ll never run out of picture-perfect backdrops for your wedding photography.

Up to 150 Guests
Pet Friendly

A row of rustic stone barns, including the Tithe Barn Bolton Abbey, with wooden doors and windows sits under a blue sky with large clouds. Trees rise behind the barns, and the ground is covered in light gravel.

A joyful bride in a white dress twirls with her bouquet beside a smiling groom in a white shirt and bow tie, celebrating their wedding on a sunlit grassy field near the beautiful tithe barn at Bolton Abbey.

A bride and groom smile at each other outdoors in front of rustic stone buildings at Bolton Abbey, the bride’s veil flowing in the wind as they hold a bouquet of flowers on their sunny North Yorkshire wedding day.

A bride in a white gown holds a bouquet and smiles while holding hands with a groom in a white shirt and black bow tie, walking together in a sunlit outdoor field at their North Yorkshire wedding.

The Tithe Barn Bolton Abbey -Skipton

The Tithe Barn at Bolton Abbey in skipton is, without doubt, the grandest barn wedding venue in Yorkshire. Its vast, light-filled space needs very little decoration, as it already shines with character and charm – carrying you seamlessly from ceremony to party. Overlooking the breath-taking ruins of Bolton Abbey, it’s a venue that captures the very essence of Yorkshire.

It’s also incredibly close to my heart – I chose the Tithe Barn for my own wedding, so it will always be a special place for me. And if there’s one thing it excels at (beyond the stunning setting), it’s the food. Honestly, it’s the best wedding food I’ve ever experienced at any venue.

Up to 140 Guests

bride and groom kissing conffeti shot at thirsk barn lodges

Thirsk Lodge Barns -Thirsk

Located just outside Thirsk, Thirsk Lodge Barns is a stunning choice for couples planning their wedding day. With a charming on-site farmhouse for morning preparations, you can start your day in comfort without the stress of travelling between locations. Surrounded by open fields and beautiful countryside, the venue offers endless opportunities for photographs in every season.

Bridal Prep Available
Accommodation Onsite
Up to 140 Guests
Pet Friendly

sparkler photo at woodstock weddings and events

Woodstock Events Weddings Venue -York

Woodstock Weddings & Events is a beautiful barn venue on the outskirts of York, offering dedicated spaces for both the ceremony and reception, making turnarounds quick and seamless. The venue includes multiple bridal and getting-ready suites, perfect for capturing those special morning moments. Surrounded by greenery, it features stylish touches like mini cocktail bars throughout, adding character and charm. With excellent catering, a lively evening atmosphere, and plenty of space for celebrating, Woodstock Weddings & Events is ideal for couples looking for a venue that ticks every box – from a relaxed ceremony to an unforgettable night of dancing.