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The Rebirth of Benham Park For more than a century, the gates of Benham Park marked a quiet, almost sacred...
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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Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa received the “UK Independent Hotel of the Year 2010 Award” at the hospitality industry’s Catey...
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AD | PR VisitWe visited The Ned London when it first opened in 2017 and were recently invited back to...
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The robust scents of eastern spices welcomed us at the doors of Copper Chimney, one of the best Indian cuisine’s...
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The Dorchester, queen of the Dorchester Collection, was simply a dream. I’d been to many events at The Dorchester, but this was the first time we had dined and stayed there, and we were in for a treat.
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Luxury Weddings & Honeymoons In Thailand 2023 Our latest trip to Southeast Asia takes us to the stunning provinces of...
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We enjoyed a beautiful evening at Hampton Court Palace recently, hosted by Historic Royal Palaces and showcasing the very best that they have to offer couples looking to get married at one of their six spectacular venues.
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With February still giving us grey rainy days, where better to escape to than a Four Seasons hotel?! We love staying with Four Seasons and we were invited to stay at their Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane in Mayfair.
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Ad/PR stay Walking into The Westin London City felt like entering a haven of luxury and glamour. We were wowed...
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The journey up the long winding driveway to The Grove is a chance to let your troubles slip away. Set in 300 acres of Hertfordshire countryside, London’s Cosmopolitan Country Estate is a gorgeous, quirky manor house hotel.
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Ten miles from the historic city of Bath, an imposing, gothic Victorian mansion sits proudly in 500 acres of rolling, green, grounds. Within the estate’s vast reach, a bride is crossing a still, peaceful stretch of water in an elegant gondola...
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Immerse yourself in the countryside, and allow a weekend for the breathtaking beauty at Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf & Spa. This hotel is a perfect country retreat in the heart of Bedfordshire.
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Enter a secret garden tucked away in Chelsea, just off King’s Road for a breath of quintessential English country garden...
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If you’ve dreamed of whirling round a sparkling ballroom, celebrating your marriage with a romantic first dance, a la Beauty...
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Towering above Knightsbridge, the red brick Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London is an iconic building. With flags gently waving outside...
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The newly upgraded Manor in Somerset is an ideal wedding venue that now offers “Michelin Starred” catering depending on menu choice and...
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Chapel presents wedding package in honour of World’s largest Rockabilly Festival in Nevada –‘The Viva Las Vegas Weekender’, 5 –...
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Set in the heart of the magical New Forest, Balmer Lawn Hotel offers a cosy, rustic retreat. Surrounded by woodland, you’ll...
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Jodi and Arjen chose to tie the knot at Casale de’ Pasquinelli in Tuscany. Set in beautiful scenery, its authentic rustic Italian charm created the perfect location for the nuptials. Linda Nari captures the occasion in her beautiful photographs.
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We have just returned from the luxury resort of Daios Cove on the greek island of Crete. For any couple considering a Mediterranean wedding and/or honeymoon, the location of this stunning five star resort is second to none.
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The closest hotel to Buckingham Palace, Taj 51 Buckingham Gate Suites and Residences is absolutely stunning. It was such fun...
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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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Luton Hoo is a luxury five star hotel and spa situated on the border of Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire, just 30...
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AD|PR TripOpening its doors earlier this year, The View Agadir invited me to stay for three nights to explore everything...
