Find the Perfect Self-Catering Wedding Venue
Your wedding marks one of the most important days for you and your partner. It is the day when you commit to one another in a way like no other. It is a celebration of love that should surpass your expectations. At Party Houses, we understand that everyone has their own idea of perfection. What appeals to one person might not appeal to another, and this goes for many things, especially in the area of catering. Having a self-catering wedding venue gives you that extra level of control, adding a personal touch to make your special day. Perhaps your brother is a world-class chef who wants to cook for your wedding. Maybe you met while travelling and would like to recreate that experience with “local” cuisine. Either way, a self-catering wedding venue allows you to take matters into your own hands, tailoring everything according to your deepest desires.
Discover our Self-catering Wedding Venues
Hamps Hall & Barn
Hamps Hall and Barn is a big, self-catering wedding venue for up to 40 guests, located in the Peak District. This venue has 3 hot tubs, a games room, and an expansive field that can be used to erect a marquee. Hamps Hall and Barn is also a pet-friendly venue, making it a truly ideal location. This venue has hosted multiple weddings, each with its own distinct style
Wedding Licence: NO
Hamps Hall & Barn for 40 guests
Waterhouses, Midlands and the Peak District
- 40 Guests,
- 18 Bedrooms,
- 64 Dining for
Toft Estate
Another fabulous Peak District venue, Toft Estate is a magical setting for a wedding. This charming, self-catering wedding venue boasts a number of spaces that can be dressed up to your liking. The house boasts a hot tub, games room, and a large field with space for a marquee. Additionally, Toft Estate is pet-friendly, making everything just a little bit easier.
Wedding Licence: No
Toft Estate for 46 - 48 guests
Near Macclesfield, Midlands and the Peak District
- 48 Guests,
- 23 Bedrooms,
- 24 Dining for
Moonlight Manor
Moonlight Manor is a truly exceptional Party House, located a mere hour from London’s city centre. The house offers an incredible host of luxurious amenities, setting the stage for a truly memorable occasion. Sleeping 18 guests, Moonlight Manor works well for smaller, more intimate celebrations.
Wedding Licence: No
Moonlight Manor for 18 guests
Stapleford Abbotts, South East
- 18 Guests,
- 7 Bedrooms,
- 18 Dining for
Bellview Manor
Bell View Manor is a luxurious, modern event space, basing exquisite gardens and slick, spacious interiors. Located outside of London, this self-catering venue is an ideal spot for small weddings with groups of up to 16 guests. The house overlooks the stunning Foots Cray Meadow, offering a picturesque backdrop for an unforgettable wedding.
Wedding Licence: No
Roaches Hall
Roaches Hall is a stunning, historic building, located at the foot of the Roaches Rocks in the Peak District. The incredible location offers unbelievable views, creating the perfect backdrop for your wedding. Additionally, the venue is pet-friendly and has a games room, so that everyone can come along and join in the fun.
Wedding Licence: No
Roaches Hall for 30 guests
Near Leek, Midlands and the Peak District
- 30 Guests,
- 13 Bedrooms,
- 34 Dining for
Victorian Rectory
Constructed in 1826, this magnificent home with a modern flair is an excellent choice for weddings. Adorned with culturally diverse art and sculptures, the reception room is ideal for your event. Alternatively, you can opt for an outdoor celebration by the pool during summer. Additionally, the venue offers meadows for camping and can host up to 100 daytime guests.
Wedding Licence: No
Victorian Rectory for 14 - 20 guests
Riddlecombe, South West
- 20 Guests,
- 8 Bedrooms,
- 24 Dining for
Roe Manor
Roe Manor is a self-catering, Grade II-listed Georgian manor house located in Pembrokeshire. Situated on its own extensive grounds, the house overlooks a charming trout lake, providing a beautiful backdrop for any event. Roe Manor is a stunning, family-friendly venue that is perfect for a wedding celebration.
Wedding Licence: Yes
Humber Hall
Humber Hall is a truly exceptional wedding venue, with catered and self-catering options. Run by an experienced mother-and-daughter team, this enchanting venue offers everything you could need for an unforgettable wedding.
Wedding Licence: Yes
Greenwood Estate
Capable of hosting up to 60 guests and featuring a Wedding License, the estate includes four separate cottages and extensive grounds. With amenities like a swimming pool and tennis courts, it provides everything needed to entertain guests throughout the weekend.
Wedding Licence: Yes
Tenby Manor
Tenby Manor is a stunning seaside estate, boasting a private beach on the Jurassic Coast. This charming venue features a cinema room, games room, swimming pool, and picturesque grounds, all conveniently close to the sea. Accommodating up to 34 guests, it is an exceptionally beautiful location for a wedding.
Wedding Licence: Yes
Forager's Den
Forager’s Den is a fantastic option for a wedding celebration. This space is well-suited to outdoor weddings, offering a stunning natural backdrop for your special day. Glamping is a great option for a wedding, offering an affordable option for a full wedding weekend. Forager’s Den has a lot of connections in the local area and can help to recommend all sorts of services.
Wedding Licence: No
Firefly Estate
This unique venue features a collection of 13 yurts nestled in the picturesque area of Cornwall. The estate is completely off-grid and has never had electricity. You will find a log burner in each yurt for warmth in the evenings, along with a small BBQ and kitchen area. The estate includes a patio with an outdoor kitchen and a communal lounge, ideal for hosting events. Firefly Estate is perfect for birthday celebrations and festival-style weddings!
Wedding Licence: No
Main Street Inn
Main Street Inn is an ideal wedding venue, offering a cosy pub setting for up to 40 guests. This historic Party House dates back to 1759. It features an original bar, a spacious function area, a high-end kitchen, 17 bedrooms, and a beer garden with river views. Recently refurbished, it beautifully combines modern luxury with historic charm, creating an unforgettable backdrop for your special day.
Wedding Licence: Yes
Why Choose Us
Diversity of venues
At Party Houses, we have an incredibly diverse selection of venues, and our self-catering wedding venues are no exception. Ranging from carbon-neutral glamping at Firefly Estate to more extravagant options like Tenby Manor, you really get to choose whatever suits you. Something that reflects you and your partner as a couple, bringing your dream wedding to life. Another appealing part of renting a self-catering wedding venue is the incredible flexibility it provides. Most of the venues on this list allow you full control over your special day. That way, you set the stage by deciding the music, choosing the decorations, and creating the menu! By, booking a self-catering wedding venue gives you all the flexibility you need to really personalise your event. By doing this, you get to make your wedding the memorable day (or weekend) it deserves to be.
Pet-friendly venues:
Another thing people enjoy about our self-catering wedding venues is the fact that many of them are pet-friendly. Toft Estate and Hamps Hall and Barn, in particular, are two wedding venues that are perfect for groups accompanied by furry friends. These venues both offer extensive, enclosed grounds that are perfect for your four-legged friends to run free. These are just two examples in a long list of pet-friendly, self-catering wedding venues. To make life easier, we’ve specified which venues do and do not accept pets. With this information, you can easily find the perfect venue for your special day.
A human touch:
At the end of the day, we’re a team of human beings on the other end of the line. Planning a wedding is a great task, and we understand the need for perfection when it comes to these events. Our team will always do our best to help pair you out. Don’t hesitate to send an enquiry or give us a call if you’re having trouble finding the perfect fit. We are happy to answer any questions you might have. We want to ensure that you book your venue knowing its exactly the right one for you, so we are always here to help.
What’s so special about self-catering?
Whether you choose a catered or self-catered website is entirely up to you. Self-catering venues allow you to create your own menu, ensuring that your day is truly personal. You could create a grand banquet or a stunning collection of tapas… you get to choose. Food is an important part of any event, especially a wedding. Arranging your own caterers is one way to guarantee that your wedding is a great experience. You get to set the stage and stun your guests with whatever amazing cuisine you decide on. It’s important to enjoy the little things in life. Enjoying your own choice of food at your wedding is a great place to start. Whether you eat in a barn or dine al-fresco on the lawn, the couple gets to choose. Every guest is there for you, so make the day your own.