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Originally built-in 1907 as private residence for Viscount Hambledon, son of the business baron W H Smith, the castle combines...
LUXURY WEDDING VENUES & REVIEWS
The 5 STAR Edit
Discover the world’s most exceptional wedding venues through our curated reviews, offering personal insight into luxurious estates, iconic hotels, and destination gems from the UK and beyond. From vintage trains and heritage palaces to exclusive spas and exotic hideaways, each feature reflects our first-hand experiences and signature editorial eye.
The 5 Star Edit brings you into the heart of the luxury wedding world, where style, service, and unforgettable settings align. Whether you’re planning a local celebration or a once-in-a-lifetime destination wedding, let our recommendations lead you to venues that inspire, delight, and deliver lasting memories.
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It was a freezing cold day when we visited The Grand Hotel, Eastbourne, but the skies were clear and the...
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With stunning private venues, almost guaranteed hot weather, and at less than a third of the cost is it’s not...
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Review: Trump Turnberry is a great space for a large wedding – it can accommodate up to 500 – and can be booked in conjunction with top wedding package.
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The Maldives. A destination that many couples can only dream of maybe one day visiting. It is synonymous with ultra...
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For a wedding venue with a real difference; discover one of the most sought after venues on the South Coast - the elegant and historic HMS Warrior 1860, situated in Portsmouth’s Historic Dockyard.
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Dundas Castle in Edinburgh is Scotland’s most exclusive wedding venue and has just launched a new ‘Royal Wedding Experience’ that...
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Is anything more romantic than a warm embrace in the arms of a loved one while breathing in the cool,...
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Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel AD|PR VisitTowering over the sparkling sea, Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel is the perfect destination for your...
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In the heart of Mayfair, London lies Brown’s Hotel, a five star luxury hotel and the oldest in London. We...
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Opened in 1865 as Europe’s first Grand Hotel, The Langham London remains a West End icon for elegant city weddings....
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Following an unforgettable couple of weeks in London, this Sunday all eyes will turn to Brazil as the torch is handed over to the next host nation. A hive of activity, Rio de Janeiro is already gearing up not only
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This Valentine’s day we are bringing you an extra special honeymoon post on one of the most beautiful and romantic...
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It all started with an innocuous text. We were approached about making the grandest of luxury wedding cakes the most exclusive of weddings, in a venue that is considered to be arguably one of the best palaces in the world.
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Horwood House is a highly photogenic in Buckinghamshire. 5 Star Weddings was kindly invited to come and look around the magnificent Edwardian mansion
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AD|PR visit Harbour Hotels has 15 venues across the UK. From Cornwall to Bristol, these luxury hotels peek out over...
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The Montagu Arms Hotel: If you are looking for a romantic getaway from all the wedding planning then you’d be hard-pressed to...
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Hidden in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, among the homes of the rich and famous, sits The Bentley...
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Our trip to Sopwell House fell on a cold, snowy February day, and our welcome there could not have been more perfect! Greeted with a roaring open fire, we immediately felt at home in the friendly, warm atmosphere.
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AD|PR visit Voted the best hotel in the UK by TripAdvisor, The Hari is a luxurious home away from home....
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Lavish and lush, L’oscar is a new boutique hotel in the heart of Holborn, London. We were invited to this...
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AD|PR VisitWe were delighted to be invited back to the iconic St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London. With all the luxurious...
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It is a little-known fact that Auberge du Lac, on the Brocket Hall estate in Hertfordshire, holds exclusive weddings for...
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On 29 April 2011, to coincide with the Royal Wedding of HRH Prince William to Kate Middleton, The Langham, London...
