Our Top 5 Wedding Venues

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Choosing the perfect wedding venue is one of the most exciting parts of planning your big day. From stunning historic spaces to beautiful countryside settings, we’re proud to cater at a diverse selection of venues, giving couples plenty of options when it comes to finding the perfect setting for their special day.

At Cooks & Partners, we’ve had the pleasure of catering weddings at some truly incredible venues. So, if you’re searching for somewhere special to stay ‘I do’, we’ve put together our top five favourite wedding venues to help inspire your perfect day. Each offering something unique, from breathtaking surroundings to unforgettable spaces, and we’re proud to bring our bespoke catering to each one.

Some of our favourite venues for your special day include:

1. The Orangery, Holland Park

Nestled within the beautiful grounds of Holland Park, this hidden gem offers an elegant and romantic setting for your wedding day. The stunning glass and stone room is filled with natural light and surrounded by beautiful gardens, creating a truly memorable backdrop.

For a summer wedding, this venue is particularly special. Imagine saying ‘I do’ surrounded by the fragrant rose garden, before enjoying a relaxed champagne and canape reception on the lawn. It’s the perfect setting for an unforgettable wedding!

2. Pitzhanger Manor + Gallery

Located in the heart of Ealing and surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, Pitzhanger Manor + Gallery offers a truly unique setting for a London Wedding. Once the country home of renowned architect Sir John Soane, this distinctive heritage venue combines historic charm with elegant, contemporary spaces.

From saying ‘I do’ in the Georgian Eating Room or light filled Upper Drawing Rom, to enjoying drinks in the gardens before a wedding breakfast on Soane’s garden Room, every part of the venue offers something special.

3. Eltham Palace

For couples looking for a wedding with a touch of glamour, Eltham Palace offers an unforgettable setting in the heart of South East London. Blending the elegance of 1930s Art Deco with the beauty of medieval history, this distinctive venue is surrounded by acres of beautiful gardens, creating a truly spectacular backdrop for your special day.

From the glamorous Entrance Hall to the breathtaking medieval Great Hall, there are plenty of unique spaces to celebrate. With its striking architecture, beautiful gardens and 1930s charm, Eltham Palace is the perfect choice for a wedding that feels both timeless and truly unique.

4. St Albans Museum + Gallery

Located in the heart of St Albans, this striking Georgian landmark offers a truly unique setting for your wedding day. Built in 1831, the venue combines stunning Georgian architecture with rich history, creating a truly unique setting for your wedding.

For an elegant, larger celebration, the grand Assembly Room offers a bright and traditional setting, complete with a grand balcony overlooking the historic city centre. For something more intimate, the Courtroom provides a unique and characterful setting, with couples even having the opportunity to exchange their vows in the dock!

5. Wrest Park

Wrest Park is a unique 19th century mansion that beautifully combines English architecture with the elegance of an 18th century French chateau. Set within 92 acres of stunning gardens, it offers a truly romantic and picturesque setting for your wedding day.

There are several beautiful spaces to choose from, including the Drawing Room, with its painted glided ceiling and elegant fireplace, and the library, once a favourite with the De Grey family thanks to its stunning floor to ceiling windows. The Orangery, home to some of the largest orange trees in England, it provides the perfect setting for a summer wedding ceremony.

For more information, please get in touch with our events team today on 020 7731 5282, or info@cooksandpartners.co.uk, who will be delighted to discuss your special day with you.