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Essex, Italy
Up to 150 guests · 15 rooms
A Grade II listed manor in Old Harlow, Essex, given over to one wedding party with its lake, gardens and marquee
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Beyond the busy towns and commuter routes of Essex lies a countryside of historic manor houses, timber-framed villages and beautiful rural estates. Traditional country properties, restored barns and elegant garden venues create inviting settings for weddings, often surrounded by mature parkland, agricultural landscapes and historic architecture.
Colchester preserves important traces of Roman Britain, while Saffron Walden is celebrated for its medieval streets and traditional buildings. Along the coast, the Blackwater and Colne estuaries reveal salt marshes, sailing communities and picturesque waterfront villages. Further south, the countryside around Epping Forest introduces ancient woodland and traditional settlements. Essex has a geographical variety that is sometimes overlooked, stretching from cultivated inland landscapes to the distinctive tidal scenery of England's eastern coast.
Essex, Italy
Up to 150 guests · 15 rooms
A Grade II listed manor in Old Harlow, Essex, given over to one wedding party with its lake, gardens and marquee
Essex, Italy
Up to 200 guests
Creeksea Place is a Grade II* listed manor house above the River Crouch, hired exclusively for each wedding, with three licensed ceremony areas outdoors and a silk-lined marquee for up to 200.
Essex, Italy
Up to 180 guests · 98 rooms
Down Hall Hotel, Spa & Estate is an Italianate mansion in 110 acres of woodland and gardens at Hatfield Heath on the Hertfordshire and Essex border, with a wedding breakfast room for up to 180 guests.
Essex, Italy
Up to 110 guests · 25 rooms
Leez Priory is a Tudor red-brick mansion near Chelmsford in Essex, given over to one wedding at a time, with eight licensed ceremony settings and 25 bedrooms on the estate.
Essex, Italy
Up to 300 guests
Hylands Estate is a Grade II* listed neo-classical house in 574 acres of parkland on the edge of Chelmsford, with licensed ceremony rooms, an outdoor ceremony garden and a Grand Pavilion for up to 300.
Essex, Italy
Up to 450 guests · 56 rooms
Orsett Hall is a Georgian-style hotel in 12 acres of gardens in Essex, with a wedding chapel, 56 bedrooms and banqueting rooms for 30 to 450 guests.
Essex, Italy
Up to 400 guests
Three Rivers Golf & Country Club is a modern, light-filled clubhouse on the edge of Cold Norton in Essex, overlooking a 36 hole golf course and hosting events for 4 to 400 guests.
Essex, Italy
Up to 120 guests
Valentines Mansion & Gardens is a restored mansion of 1696 in a public park at Ilford, with two rooms licensed for civil ceremonies and whole-house hire for up to 120 guests.
Each area of Essex has its own character, from city palazzi to country estates. Compare them, then open an area to see its venues.
4 of 8 publish a starting price · 4 of 8 have reviews from couplesBased on the 8 Essex venues listed on 5 Star Weddings, not on every venue in the place.
The owners, wedding directors and chefs at the venues.
Tessa WilliamsFounder, creative director and lead planner, A Touch of Nevaeh
Maria JordanLead singer, HARD CANDi Showband
Amanda WhealIndependent celebrant, Amanda’s Beautiful Ceremonies
Tai AdedayoFounder and wedding photographer, Lovexposed Photography
Gaetano Di GiacomoFounder, wedding videographer and photographer, Gaetano Di Giacomo Media Production
Vic RiveroFounder and wedding filmmaker, Vic Rivero Films
Abigail LucyFounder, creative director, planner and designer, Abigail Lucy Luxury Weddings
Charlotte EliseFounder and planner, Charlotte Elise Weddings & Events
Adrian NealPhotographer, The Studio Without Walls
Hannah PerryFounder, Conifer Events
Helen EriksenOwner and Creative Director, Helen Eriksen Wedding & Event Design
DenisCo-founder, Denee Motion
Melinda GillFounder, wedding planner and designer, Luxus Events
JustinaFilmmaker, HD Moments
Fizz and Groove DJDJ and founder, Fizz and Groove
Jane RiddellWedding planner, Planned for Perfection
Victoria WalkerDirector, Linda Abrahams & Co
Stuart WoodWedding photographer, Stuart Wood Photography
Josephine ParkhillFounder and designer, Josephine Scott London
Aimee DunneFounder, Aimee Dunne
MelanieLead planner, Cranberry Blue
Dale AlexanderFounder and Creative Director, Dale Alexander Events
Charlotte Ricard-QuesadaFounder and Creative Director, La Fête Bespoke Event Planning
Gustav FoucheHairstylist and Style Director, Gustav Fouche
Jacqueline KennedyFounder and event planner, Jacqueline Kennedy Luxury Weddings and Events Limited
Tracey FirmanFounder, Lusso Events
Naureen KhanFounder and wedding planner, Naureen Khan Events
Mark NiemierkoFounder, Niemierko
Roberta BurcheriFounder, Roberta Burcheri Events
RulaFounder and event planner, Rula Parties
Wedding plannerA Touch of NevaehLuxury wedding planners and designers · London
Wedding plannerHARD CANDi ShowbandLive wedding showband and party music, from four to fifteen musicians
Wedding plannerRubello StylingWedding and event styling, prop hire and handmade stationery from Hertfordshire
CelebrantAmanda’s Beautiful CeremoniesPersonalised luxury wedding ceremonies from an independent celebrant in Leigh on Sea, EssexDescribe the wedding you have in mind. Aura suggests venues and creatives that are listed here only.
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