Find the perfect venue for your Garden Wedding
Historical buildings, enchanting gardens and medieval
banquets. Jesters, jousting, Kings and Queens. Choosing to throw a medieval
wedding is romantic, significant and unique, creating an unforgettable special
day. Whether you are looking for a medieval venue in which to add a few themed
touches or wish to go all out with a fully themed wedding celebrating your
adoration of the period, we have something to suit everyone. Check out our
medieval wedding inspiration below and let us help you create everlasting memories
to treasure forever.
Cascading Castles, Fantasy Fortresses & Archaic
Ambience
There are a variety of building types to choose from when
deciding on your medieval wedding venue, from historic barns, halls and
townhouses to majestic castles and fortresses. For a grand setting why not
choose a venue such as Ruthin Castle based in North Wales? Set amongst
acres of beautiful parkland they can provide you with a luxurious medieval
wedding package with the option to enjoy their infamous medieval feast – tantalising!
Or why not opt for Caldicot Castle in Monmouthshire? A fairy-tale fort
dating back to the Middle Ages, their venue creates an authentic atmosphere
ripe for a medieval banquet. In Herefordshire lies Brinsop Court, whose
intimate banqueting hall is perfectly designed to capture the Middle Ages! For
a truly memorable medieval wedding why not incorporate their suggested extra
touches including replacing place mats with shields and accompanying a spit or
hog roast with ales and fruit wines for a sumptuous medieval feast. The medieval Warwick Castle boasts stunning 14th century military architecture including its impressive great hall where you can dance the night away after relishing a lavish feast.
Dartington Hall is the largest medieval house in the West of England, and its atmospheric buildings situated in extensive grounds will certainly impress your guests.
If you’re looking for an intimate and understated wedding
venue then look no further than the The Lost Village of Dode. A simply
magical site situated in a concealed valley, this Normandy building complete
with picture perfect grounds is available to hire for up to 45 guests. In
keeping with the medieval atmosphere their regular wedding dishes feature hogs,
whole lambs and poultry which are spit roasted on site, whilst also catering
for individual dietary requirements. A townhouse like the stunning Barley
Hall also makes an ideal location for a medieval wedding reception. In
fact, their medieval banquet includes costumed staff, medieval background music
and a storyteller so you and your guests can really submerge yourselves within
the era. In Dorset you’ll find the stunning medieval Stockbridge Farm Barn, which comes with its own historic abbey. You can enjoy a medieval banquet in a magical and peaceful setting out in the countryside. The Yorkshire Dales is home to The Priests House, an exclusive wedding venue set against the spectacular backdrop of the 15th century Barden Tower. This idyllic setting creates an intimate space for a small celebration or for larger celebrations why not hire they’re marquee. You can go all out on a romantic medieval themed banquet.
Feudal Furnishings, Bustling Banquets & Majestic
Merriment
When it comes to choosing your medieval wedding suppliers
there are a huge variety based throughout the United Kingdom. Take Costume
Company (UK) Ltd., who will not only take care of your medieval banquet
props and tableware but can also provide you with a fully costumed Michelin
Star chef who will cook a mouth-watering hog roast tailored towards your
requirements. As if that’s not enough they also offer medieval costumes, from
lords, kings and knights to ladies, queens and maidens, and even livery for
your horse or dog! Another diverse wedding
supplier is Fantaysia, a unique medieval theming company who provide
everything you need to make your vision come to life. From tent hire, pottery
hire, medieval banners and medieval wedding dresses to hire and buy, they also
provide all forms of entertainment from falconry to sword fighting, so you are
guaranteed to find everything you are looking for! Medieval Banquet
Hire is another fantastic company who can provide all manner of
medieval theming, from individual prop hire to a complete venue set up
including candle holders, flower garlands, wooden decor and cutlery, thrones,
goblets and costumes.
Hiring a medieval entertainer or musician for your wedding
enhances the traditional primitive scene whilst creating a lively atmosphere.
You will find many different entertainers who can specialise in a particular
act or theme, whilst others are multi-talented such as Peter Optical. He
offers a range of entertainment including fire-eating, magic table
entertainment and song and verse cabaret to name but a few! For an
unforgettable entrance he also plays period music on the pipe or tabor as
guests arrive and during the ceremony. If you’re looking for musical entertainment
then why not hire a band who specialises in the Middle Age era, such as musical
trio Sloe Gin who are
experienced in providing a range of musical styles for medieval banquets and
weddings. All entertainers are fully dressed in costumes in keeping with your
theme.
Take a look at our extensive medieval wedding directory below to get
planning a wedding fit for kings and queens today.