If you are planning a wedding in Exeter you will find a variety of wedding venues to choose from and a good selection of wedding services in the area. The beautiful City of Exeter has a wealth of histrical buidings and their are many beautiful country houses in the nearby countryside, a number of these cater for weddings.

Combe House is a romantic Grade 1 Elizabethan Manor set in 3,500 acres of one of Devon's finest country estates, close to the sea and yet just a short drive from the historic city of Exeter. Combe House is fully licensed for civil ceremonies with a choice of 4 elegant rooms to choose from. Or you may prefer a church wedding in the nearby pretty parish church of St Michael's, afterwards you can take a romantic trip in a horse and carriage up the winding drive to Combe House, and admire the beautiful arabian horses and pheasants that roam freely in the grounds.

Or you may prefer the more modern Woodbury Park Hotel, Golf, and Country Club which is situated in 550 acres of Devon's most idyllic countryside which offer a stunning country backdrop for photographs. Woodbury Park can cater for up to 180 guests for a sit down wedding breakfast or 250 guests for an evening buffet or BBQ. Woodbury Park is licenced to hold Civil Ceremonies and has a choice of 3 rooms.

Perhaps you fancy something a bit different. Haldon Belvedere, also known as Lawrence Castle, is a Grade II listed triangular tower, perched high on Haldon Hill it stands in 5 acres of woodland in the heart of the lovely Devonshire countryside some 6 miles from the cathedral city of Exeter. It's uniqueness makes it one of the most popular approved premises for civil ceremonies in Devon. Although it cannot cater for the wedding reception there are many local venues nearby that can be recommended.



One such nearby venue is the Great Barn which is also licenced for civil ceremonies. With a capacity of 250 and an additional 70 in the attached Roundhouse, the joy of The Great Barn is its flexibility. Create your own unique day in this very special space. All your catering can be arranged and you are welcome to bring all your own wines for your drinks reception and wedding feast.

If you haven't yet found your wedding dress and are getting tired of trapsing around bridal shops then Blue Orchid Gowns could be the answer. Their
Gown Consultant will simply bring the full range of beautiful wedding gowns, bridesmaid dresses and accessories to you to try on in the comfort of your own home. Another advantage is that friends and family members can also be part of the decision making process, and as all of their gowns are hand-made to order you can use the experience the Gown Consultants to design your own bespoke gowns from their range.

With all this choice on offer planning a wedding in Exeter couldn't be easier!




Planning a Wedding in Exeter