Country House Wedding Venues
in Kent
Victorian elegance, sprawling estates, and timeless sophistication. Discover Kent's finest country house wedding venues.
The Allure of
Country House Weddings
A country house wedding is about more than a beautiful backdrop – it's about the feeling of arriving somewhere truly special. The warmth of a grand entrance, the elegance of high ceilings and original features, and the sense that every room has a story.
Kent is home to some of the most romantic country house venues in England, offering couples a blend of heritage, natural beauty and timeless style. Whether you're drawn to formal gardens, sweeping staircases, or intimate drawing rooms, a country house wedding creates an atmosphere of effortless elegance.
These are places where history meets celebration – where your wedding day becomes part of a story that has been unfolding for centuries. With on-site accommodation and all-inclusive packages, the best country house venues make the planning as enjoyable as the day itself.
What Defines a Country House Venue
The characteristics that distinguish country house venues from other wedding locations.
Historic Architecture
Grand staircases, high ceilings, ornate mouldings, and original features preserved through centuries. Country houses offer an authenticity that modern venues simply cannot replicate.
Extensive Private Grounds
Formal gardens, woodland walks, and manicured lawns provide stunning ceremony backdrops and endless photography opportunities. The grounds become part of the celebration.
Heritage & Story
Every country house carries stories spanning generations. Your wedding becomes part of a narrative that stretches back centuries, adding depth and meaning to your celebration.
On-Site Accommodation
Many country houses include guest bedrooms, allowing your wedding to become a destination celebration where loved ones stay together on the estate and celebrations continue into the next morning.
Victorian Elegance
Redefined
Set within 36 acres of private grounds, Salomons Estate is a Victorian mansion with over 195 years of history. With 8 versatile spaces for ceremonies and receptions, couples can shape their day across elegant indoor rooms and beautiful outdoor settings.
The estate offers 47 en-suite bedrooms and 6 self-catering cottages, accommodating over 110 overnight guests – allowing your wedding to become a true country house gathering. With free on-site parking, in-house catering, and a dedicated wedding team, every detail is taken care of.
Why Couples Choose Salomons
More than a venue – a complete wedding experience with everything you need in one stunning location.
Dedicated to Your Day
Our complete team, every space, and 36 acres are all focused on making your celebration perfect. Your day, your way.
110 Guests Sleep On-Site
47 bedrooms and 6 cottages accommodate over 110 guests on-site. Keep your celebration going all weekend.
5 Ceremony Spaces
Choose from 5 unique ceremony spaces across the estate, each with its own character and charm.
36 Acres of Private Grounds
Rolling lawns, ancient woodland, lakes, and formal gardens across 36 acres of private grounds. Endless photo opportunities.
Award-Winning Service
4.3 stars from 650+ reviews. Dedicated wedding coordinator and experienced team ensure perfection.
Up to 220 Guests
Intimate ceremonies to grand celebrations of 220 seated (up to 350 for evening reception).
Kind Words
“Our wedding at Salomons Estate was absolutely magical. The team went above and beyond to make sure every detail was perfect. The Victorian Theatre was a stunning backdrop for our ceremony, and our guests are still talking about it months later.”
Sarah & James
Wedding · October 2024
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