New Forest Wedding Venues

Looking for the perfect New Forest wedding venue? From elegant country houses and luxury hotels to historic estates and woodland retreats, the New Forest in Hampshire offers an unforgettable setting for your special day.

Whether you're planning a large celebration with hundreds of guests or an intimate ceremony with close family and friends, you’ll find wedding venues in the New Forest to suit every style - from rustic countryside charm to refined glamour.

With sweeping heathland views, ancient woodland, landscaped gardens and even coastal backdrops, this is a destination where natural beauty meets exceptional hospitality.

Country House & Manor Wedding Venues

If you’re dreaming of a classic countryside wedding, the New Forest is home to some of Hampshire’s most beautiful country house venues.

The Manor at Sway offers an elegant Edwardian setting, romantic gardens and tailored wedding packages designed to make your day seamless.

Pylewell Park is one of the most sought-after New Forest wedding venues, with 27 acres of landscaped gardens, lakes, parkland and even its own private beach overlooking the Solent.

Burley Manor, overlooking a field of red deer, combines historic character with contemporary style for unforgettable celebrations.

Bartley Lodge, tucked at the edge of the forest, blends Georgian architecture with relaxed country charm.

Luxury Hotel Wedding Venues

For couples seeking five-star surroundings and award-winning dining, the New Forest offers exceptional luxury wedding venues.

Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa provides refined elegance set within landscaped gardens, while Lime Wood delivers a contemporary countryside experience with a focus on outstanding food and design.

Careys Manor Hotel and Montagu Arms Hotel both offer dedicated wedding planners, beautiful reception suites, fine dining and on-site accommodation for guests.

Forest Park Hotel, Balmer Lawn Hotel, Beaulieu Hotel, and Forest Lodge each offer stylish settings for weddings throughout the year - from cosy winter ceremonies by open fires to summer celebrations in lawned gardens and outdoor pavilions.

Unique & Woodland Wedding Settings

For something a little different, the New Forest also offers distinctive and character-filled venues.

Minstead Lodge provides a woodland retreat ideal for marquee weddings in beautiful grounds or bespoke celebrations within the lodge itself.

With open heathland, mature gardens and sweeping countryside views, many venues offer both indoor and outdoor ceremony options - perfect for making the most of the New Forest landscape.

Civil Ceremonies in the New Forest

Most New Forest wedding venues are licensed to host civil ceremonies. For venues that are not licensed, ceremonies can take place at local register offices in Ringwood or Lymington, before celebrating at your chosen reception venue.

Start Planning Your New Forest Wedding

From luxury country house weddings to intimate woodland celebrations, the New Forest offers a diverse collection of wedding venues in Hampshire - all set within one of the UK’s most romantic landscapes.

Browse the listings below to explore each venue in more detail and start planning your perfect New Forest wedding.