Top 20 Best Wedding Venues in Devon & Cornwall
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Discover the Best Places to Say ‘I Do’:

Unveiling Cornwall and Devon’s Best Wedding Venues

There are countless reasons why couples choose the enchanting landscapes of Cornwall and Devon as the backdrop for their special day. From windswept cliffs to lush countryside, these regions offer a wealth of stunning venues, each with its unique charm. As a Cornwall & Devon wedding photographer I get to travel all over these beautiful counties and have discovered some truly stunning wedding venues. If you’re looking for inspiration on where to get married, allow me to take you on a journey through some of my favorite wedding venues in Cornwall and Devon (in no particular order…)

 

Lusty Glaze – Newquay, Cornwall

Nestled against the waves, Lusty Glaze provides an idyllic beachfront setting, promising panoramic views that make for a truly romantic seaside wedding.

View more from this wedding here

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Lusty Glaze wedding photographer
lusty glaze wedding photographer
Lusty Glaze wedding photographer

Polurrian on the Lizard – Helston, Cornwall

Perched on the Lizard Peninsula, this venue boasts dramatic coastal vistas, providing a magical backdrop for couples envisioning a coastal celebration. Recently refurbished, this hotel is one of my favourite coastal venues with options for indoor or outdoor weddings all boasting superb views.Β 

View a blog post from this wedding venue here

Polurrian on the lizard wedding photographer
Polurrian on the lizard wedding photographer
polurrian wedding photographer
Polurrian on the lizard wedding photographer

St Ives Harbour Hotel – St Ives, Cornwall

Located in the heart of St Ives with panoramic sea views, this venue offers a chic coastal ambiance, perfect for couples wanting a stylish beachside wedding.

St Ives Harbour Hotel wedding photographer
St Ives Harbour Hotel wedding photographer
St Ives Harbour Hotel wedding photographer

Padstow Harbour Hotel – Padstow, Cornwall

Situated by the picturesque Padstow Harbor, this venue offers a charming coastal atmosphere, ideal for couples seeking a romantic seaside wedding. The team here always make me feel really welcome and I love that we can easily stroll into the harbour for photos.

Padstow Harbour Hotel wedding photographer
Padstow Harbour Hotel wedding photographer

Fowey Harbour Hotel – Fowey, Cornwall

Nestled on the banks of the Fowey River, this venue provides a serene coastal setting, perfect for couples wanting a tranquil and scenic wedding.

Fowey Harbour Hotel wedding photographer
Fowey Harbour Hotel wedding photographer

Polhawn Fort – Torpoint, Cornwall

An historic coastal fort with rugged cliffs and sweeping sea views, offering a unique and enchanting coastal wedding experience. One of my favourite local wedding venues with it’s own private beach. This venue is quirky and charming and has incredible views. It has options for indoor and outdoor ceremonies and is really cosy in the winter months.Β 

View more from this venue here

Polhawn Fort wedding photographer
Polhawn Fort wedding photographer
polhawn fort wedding photographer
Polhawn Fort wedding photographer

Carlyon Bay – St Austell, Cornwall

Overlooking Carlyon Bay, this venue offers a blend of coastal charm and countryside tranquility, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking a coastal-country fusion wedding.

Carlyon Bay wedding photographer
Carlyon Bay wedding photographer
Carlyon Bay wedding photographer
Carlyon Bay wedding photographer
Carlyon Bay wedding photographer

Carnglaze Caverns – Liskeard, Cornwall

Imagine exchanging vows in the heart of an ancient cavern. Carnglaze Caverns is a truly unique wedding venue, a subterranean wonder that adds an intriguing touch to your special day.

View more from this venue here

Carnglaze Caverns wedding photographer
Carnglaze Caverns wedding photographer
Carnglaze Caverns photographer
Carnglaze Caverns wedding photographer

The Green – Liskeard, Cornwall

Nestled in the serene Cornish countryside, The Green offers a peaceful country setting, ideal for couples seeking a rustic and nature-inspired wedding.

View more from this venue here

The green wedding photographer
the green wedding photographer
The Green wedding photographer
The green wedding photographer

Tredudwell Manor – Lanteglos-by-Fowey, Cornwall

A classic country house surrounded by lush gardens, Tredudwell Manor offers a timeless and elegant backdrop for a romantic countryside wedding.

Tredudwell manor wedding photographer
Tredudwell manor wedding photographer
Tredudwell manor wedding photographer
Tredudwell manor wedding photographer

Kilminorth Cottages – Looe, Cornwall

Set amidst picturesque countryside, Kilminorth Cottages offer cozy and intimate surroundings, perfect for couples desiring a private and rustic country wedding.

View more from this venue here

kilminorth wedding photographer
kilminorth wedding photographer
kilminorth cottages wedding photographer

Roscarrock – Port Isaac, Cornwall

Located in a secluded spot with panoramic countryside and sea views, Roscarrock offers a tranquil and private setting for couples seeking an idyllic countryside wedding.

Roscarrock wedding photographer
Roscarrock wedding photographer
Roscarrock wedding photographer
Roscarrock wedding photographer

Cornish Tipis – St Kew, Cornwall

A unique venue featuring giant tipis set in the countryside, providing a bohemian and adventurous atmosphere for couples looking for an unconventional country wedding.

Cornish Tipis wedding photographer
Cornish Tipis wedding photographer
Cornish Tipis wedding photographer

Cow Shed Weddings – Freathy, Cornwall

A rustic barn venue surrounded by scenic countryside, offering a charming and laid-back atmosphere for couples wanting a farm-style wedding experience. This venue really has a home from home feel, and Sarah and her team put their heart and soul into making this a personal and relaxed place to get married. Β Only 5 minutes from the beach, you can have the best of both worlds here.

View more from this venue here

Cow Shed wedding photographer
cowshed wedding photographer
Cow Shed wedding photographer
Cow Shed wedding photographer

Chypraze Barn – Penzance, Cornwall

A picturesque barn venue with rustic charm, Chypraze Barn provides a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for couples wanting an authentic country barn wedding.

View more from this venue here

Chypraze wedding photographer
chypraze wedding photographer
chypraze wedding photographer
chypraze wedding photographer
chypraze wedding photographer

Knightor Winery – St Austell, Cornwall

A vineyard and winery nestled in the Cornish countryside, offering a rustic and romantic ambiance for couples desiring a winery wedding experience.

View more from this venue here

knightor winery wedding photographer
knightor winery wedding photographer
knightor winery wedding photographer
knightor winery wedding photographer

Pengersick Castle – Penzance, Cornwall

An historic castle surrounded by gardens and woodland, providing a fairytale-like setting for couples seeking a medieval and romantic castle wedding. Highly recommend BoHo Cornwall Β if you are looking to Elope to Cornwall.

View more from this venue here

pengersick castle wedding photographer
pengersick castle wedding photographer
pengersick castle wedding photographer
pengersick castle wedding photographer
pengersick castle wedding photographer

Pencarrow House – Bodmin, Cornwall

Set within stunning gardens and grounds, Pencarrow House offers an elegant and timeless country estate setting, ideal for couples desiring a classic and refined wedding.

pencarrow wedding photographer
pencarrow wedding photographer
pencarrow wedding photographer
pencarrow wedding photographer

Wonwood Barton – Bideford, Devon

The philosophy at Wonwood Barton is to provide an amazing space with a beautiful backdrop and then leave it up to the happy couples to provide the finishing touches to make your day truly memorable. This is a homely place to get married offering exclusive hire and a lawn space for marquees for bigger wedding parties.Β 

wonwood barton wedding photographer
wonwood barton wedding photographer
wonwood barton wedding photographer
wonwood barton wedding photographer

Wooladon Estate – Lifton, Devon

Nestled in the heart of Devon, Wooladon Estate boasts idyllic countryside views and a historic manor house, providing a perfect backdrop for a romantic and intimate wedding.

wooladon estate wedding photographer
wooladon estate wedding photographer
wooladon estate wedding photographer
wooladon estate wedding photographer

Coombe Trenchard – Okehampton, Devon

Nestled amidst the scenic Devon countryside, Coombe Trenchard offers an elegant backdrop for a vintage-inspired wedding, blending historic charm with natural beauty.

Coombe Trenchard wedding photographer
Coombe Trenchard wedding photographer
Coombe Trenchard wedding photographer
Coombe Trenchard wedding photographer

Mount Edgcumbe – Torpoint, Cornwall

Set within stunning gardens and grounds, Mount Edgcumbe offers a historic estate setting with sweeping views of the coastline and lush greenery, creating a timeless backdrop for your wedding day.

mount edgcumbe wedding photographer
mount edgcumbe wedding photographer
mount edgcumbe wedding photographer
mount edgcumbe wedding photographer

Frieda & The Moon – Cornwall

A hidden gem in Cornwall, Frieda & The Moon offers an intimate and enchanting setting for couples desiring a unique and unconventional wedding experience.

View more from this venue here

frieda and moon wedding photographer
Frieda & Moon wedding photographer
Frieda & Moon wedding photographer
frieda and moon wedding photographer
Frieda & Moon wedding photographer

Marquee Weddings and DIY Delights

For couples seeking a more personal touch, Cornwall and Devon offer a plethora of options for marquee weddings and DIY celebrations on farms and private pieces of land. These weddings are filled with creativity, allowing couples to tailor every detail to their unique vision. As a photographer, I adore capturing the ingenuity and love woven into these DIY weddings. There’s something truly magical about seeing a couple’s dream day come to life in a space they’ve transformed with their own hands.

To view more from a recent marquee wedding here

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Cornwall and Devon are brimming with hidden gems, and I always enjoy exploring new venues. In the upcoming months, I am thrilled to explore more exciting wedding venues, including the iconic Lands End Hotel, the rustic charm of Trevenna, and the magical allure of Avalen. Having called Cornwall my home for the past 3.5 years, I am continually adding to this list of my favourite venues.

Choosing the perfect venue is the first step toward creating the wedding day of your dreams. Cornwall and Devon, with their diverse options, allow you to craft a wedding day that is uniquely yours. The magic of these regions lies not just in their stunning venues but also in the love stories that unfold against their picturesque backdrops.

To get a closer look at these remarkable venues, just click on the place name to go to their websites.

If you are looking for your 2024 or 2025 Cornwall or Devon wedding photographer and have booked your venue your next step should be booking your photographer. Click the button below to find out more about my wedding photography packages or get in touch via the form below and tell me about your plans – I’d love to hear more and see if we’re a good fit πŸ™‚

 

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