With over five years of experience, Face Off Photo Booth Gloucester/Cheltenham has brought entertainment to countless weddings across Gloucestershire, from the most charming to the most challenging venues. Gloucestershire, with its picturesque town centres and the breathtaking Cotswolds, is a wedding hotspot. The county’s rolling countryside and quaint villages make it ideal for any wedding style—whether traditional, boho, or modern.
The county boasts a wealth of stunning estates, including converted barns, historic manor houses, and listed buildings, all licensed for weddings. These venues offer beautiful settings and host some of Gloucestershire’s best photo booth providers, ensuring your special day is unforgettable.
To help you plan your perfect wedding, we’ve compiled a list of our favorite venues across Gloucestershire. Happy planning!
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Gloucestershire’s Best Wedding Venues | Face Off Photo Booth Gloucestershire
Eastington Park
Eastington Park Gloucestershire is a stunning wedding venue that is perfect for a traditional wedding setting. It is a grand manor house that has a lovely entrance and picturesque grounds.
The venue is full of original character with some modern touches in the bar area. The rooms are spacious and staff are organised and always extra friendly! This really helps the flow of any wedding day. The venue flows between spaces with plenty of space for guests in the grand rooms and pretty outdoor areas.
The Wedding DJ always finishes at midnight but this is one venue where guests can party on a little later in the bar area with a bluetooth speaker system. Great for the party animals among us!
Over Farm Barn
Over Farm Barn is situated in Over, Gloucester, Gloucestershire. It is a Farm attraction that definitely mixes work with pleasure. The farm shop features a great selection of produce with a recent cafe addition. Over farm have many seasonal attractions, pick your own fruit & veg, and animal attractions year round for the children and adults (or big kids!).
Over Farm have their beautiful rustic barn available to hire for weddings and private functions. The barn is a beautiful build with wooden beams a feature throughout and a large open mezzanine floor overlooking the main room. There is a bar and courtyard area with fire pit, skittle alley and ample seating for guests to relax and enjoy. The barn has had a recent upgrade with large glass paneling and new door at the entrance. This venue is perfect for anyone planning a country, rustic or boho wedding theme. We love Over Barn and have hosted events here in the past as well as providing Wedding DJ & Photo Booth services many times!
Elmore Court
Elmore Court is a stunning wedding venue just outside of Gloucester in the village of Elmore. The venue is situated in the attractive estate of a grade 2 listed mansion. Elmore Court has a lovely layout and high end finish.
The venue features a large main hall that mixes a contemporary feel with rustic charm. Great views and access to the garden and the most unique dance floor area in the county. A Wedding DJ’s dream! The first dance starts and the curtains are thrown back to reveal the dance floor which features a custom Function One sound system and above head a unique LED lighting system and a circle lighting rig. These features come together with the Wedding DJ to create the ultimate party area that is guaranteed to have the guests dancing late into the night!
Dance Off Mobile DJs have played a few memorable wedding here, it is a special venue for sure!
Naas Court Farm
Naas Court Farm tag line is ‘Exclusively Weddings, Exclusively Yours’. It is based close to the Severn Estuary in Naas, Lydney within the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire.
The venue is relatively new, though the restoration of the barn and adjoining buildings has been going on since 2010.
The result is impressive, there is a traditional, rustic farm feel to the estate that is extenuated through the roof of the main barn. I don’t think I have ever seen a green corrugated domed roof at any other wedding venue! But we love it!
The buildings hold their heritage and the place feels very authentic, while being perfect for weddings. The inside of the main stone barn is attractive and huge! Plenty of room for guests and entertainment.
There are beautifully restored shelters all around the courtyard that can host the ceremony, entertainment, games and more. Love it here and hope to be back soon, a very unique gem of a venue.
Tortworth Court
Tortworth Court is a gothic mansion located in South Gloucestershire close to Bristol. It is a large venue offering accommodation, fine dining, leisure facilities and beautiful spaces perfect for weddings and celebrations.
Talking of beautiful spaces Tortworth Court features maybe the most impressive in the county ‘The Orangery’. A conservatory built in 1874 has a special ornamental glass ceiling and fine detail you just don’t see on a regular basis.
Other (larger) suites are also available, the venue includes an arboretum for wedding photos , extensive grounds and outdoor areas.
Kingscote Barn
Kingscote Barn is set in a large first class Cotswold estate. The Cotswolds feel is there from the off as you meander through the country as you enter the long driveway in.
You have a pretty entrance room that leads through to a well stocked bar. Next door the wow factor starts as you move into the converted barn.
Stone walls, a notably high ceiling, original beams and a mezzanine balcony make this impressive space. There are well landscaped gardens, a pretty courtyard and all the space you could possibly need for your wedding.
Staff here are extra professional and well drilled! The venue also has an interesting variety of accommodation and is the perfect home for a wedding in Gloucestershire.
Ellenbrough Park
Ellenborough Park is a beautiful spa hotel and wedding venue in the Cotswolds near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire .
The venue is converted from an old manor house that has a deep history with parts of the estate going back to the 1400s or earlier.
Ellenborough Park is renowned for it’s top notch spa facilities and refined dining experience which focuses on the best seasonal ingredients.
The space is clean, modern and luxurious. The Old Chapel features double height ceilings, original windows and a mezzanine looking over the DJ and dancefloor which comes alive at the wedding party. The food and drink served at Ellenborough Park follow that luxurious theme. we have played here a few times and always had a special experience.
Stroud Brewery
Stroud Brewery is another venue we really love! Located just outside of Stroud at the brewery HQ they have a first floor function room available for wedding reception use.
The venue has a modern, rustic feel. The entrance is lined with amazing artwork and information about the brewery which is certified organic and has a great ethos that spills into the vibe of the venue. The decor is tasteful throughout and there is an outside balcony area, there is a distinct aroma of hops which is pleasant if you love a good craft beer.
We love a venue that thinks about how the room sounds and the attention to detail is covered. The room has acoustic treatment which makes the room sound as good as it looks.
Being a local brewery of course you can expect the best quality drinks with a focus on local not global. It is obviously a popular hub for the community with plenty going on.
Hatherley Manor
Hatherley Manor is based outside of Gloucester, along the pretty lanes of Hatherley. Far enough from the city to have a country feel, but close enough to offer the convienience of the city.
It is a beautiful venue with pretty grounds. The hotel is complete with spa facilities that are busy and popular. The manor offers flexibility with 5 function rooms all perfect for weddings.
Hatherley Manor is well staffed and in our experience, friendly and helpful. A few times going that extra mile to help which is a great trait for a wedding venue!
De Vere Cotswold Water Park
De Vere Cotswold Water Park is located in the the lakes of Cotswold Water Park near South Cerney, Gloucestershire.
The hotel and it’s suites are perfect for modern, white weddings. Clean, ultra modern decor with floor to ceiling glass windows and balconys looking out onto the lakes.
The grounds are really stunning and there is an air of luxury about the venue. So it has to be perfect for a Gloucestershire based wedding.
The Barn @ Upcote
The Barn @ Upcote is another Cotswolds based venue located just outside of Cheltenham. The long sweeping drive takes you through the countryside to the heart of the estate. The outdoor areas are striking with impressive landscaping. Walk down some steps to the courtyard which is a perfect social space for weddings.
There are 2 main buildings, one being the charming converted stone barn which is restored to the highest standard. It is an impressive space and the central hub of the wedding. The other main building ‘The Sheep Shed’ is home to the bar, facilities and a comfortable seating area where guests unwind and catch up.
Next door the ‘Grain Store’ is a large room that is often used for the evening party. The whole area is large, clean, modern and bright with some lovely rustic features. The acoustics of the space have recently been improved on which is a real plus for the music space! Overall the venue is among the very best in the county!
Tewkesbury Park
Tewkesbury Park is located just outside the town in beautiful, flat countryside with amazing views.
The wedding suite and bar areas are beautifully decorated, modern and spotless. Floor to ceiling windows look out to beautiful views of the surrounding area. The suite itself is a huge space, ideal for larger weddings.
Staff are friendly, professional and complementary! It has always been a pleasure to supply here.
Bear of Rodbrough
The Bear of Rodbrough is a beautiful and historical hotel nestled in Rodbrough Common near Stroud. Originally built as an ale house in the 17th century the hotel is a characterful venue that oozes originality. It is mouses around narrow corridoors that each bring you into another featureful space. Bar areas, seating areas, library, reception, terrace room and bar area with beautiful garden the venue has alot to offer for weddings.
You will notice the smells, from log fires to amazing smelling food. The bar has a great selection of premium drinks and snacks. Staff are friendly and happy to help, some faces have been at the venue for years which speaks volumes.
Weddings happen across multiple rooms moving seamlessly from area to area. Taking guests on a journey through the venue. We love it here and recommend Bear of Rodbrough.
Egypt Mill
Egypt Mill is another venue that is steeped in history. Located in Nailsworth near Stroud, it was a 16th centrury mill that has transformed to be a stunning bar, restaurant, hotel and wedding venue popular with locals.
Quaint pretty grounds surround the beautiful original mill. Cross the bridge over the pretty stream to arrive at the main enterance.
The Hotel has suites ideal for accomodating weddings. Spaces ooze original features perfectly balanced with a high end modern element. Wooden beams, great bars and comfortable seating look out onto the pretty surroundings and gardens. The food and drink is respected and highly recommended in the local area.
The venue is maybe better for small to medium weddings. Definately an attractive venue to consider in the county.
Stonehouse Court
Stonehouse Court Hotel is an attractive hotel located in a beautiful manor house overlooking Stroud Valley & canal.
The hotel has a high end feel and finish throughout. The Caroline Suite is a purpose built venue for your wedding reception. The suite is seperated from the hotel itself boasting exclusivity for your wedding party.
It features a clean modern large suite with attractive fairy lighting, bar area and patio. The room is a blank canvas with tons of space. Plenty of room for your wedding decor choices and I would recommend uplighting here.
Stone Barn
Stone Barn is a beautiful wedding venue located in the Cotswolds. The venue has a high end finish, beautiful countryside setting, top notch food/drink selection and a state of the art Funktion One sound system.
Stone Barn Weddings are well known for the quality of their food. The venue has indoor open fire cooking facilities featuring rotisseries and grills. They use high quality, locally sourced ingredients and the cooking style adds to the flavour of the food! They also host feast nights showing this off to full effect.
Hyde House
Hyde House is a lovely victorian stone house with adjoining barn located in the heart of the Cotswolds that is popular for wedding celebrations.
The venue is an impressive mix of old and new with original features mixed seamlessly with a clean modern facilities and decor.
The venue has a luxury feel, the spaces are large and staff are friendly and helpful. The venue really fits any theme. Beams, gardens and decor easily lean to a boho/vintage/rustic theme. Also the clean modern feel suits a more traditional, white wedding.
We have only been here twice but love the venue and hope to be back soon!
Frogmill
Frogmill is a grand venue in the Cotswolds situated in an attractive estate aet back off the A436.
Frogmill is a large venue popular for its great English focused food, drink and accomodation. They host everything from weddings to corporate parties and much more.
The Mill Room is beautifully converted with high vaulted ceilings and french styling. There are a host of top notch facilities, games room and exclusive use of a huge space, perfect for large weddings.
The Barn @ Berkeley
Located between Gloucester and Bristol on the A38 at Berkeley, fondly known by locals as the home of Cattle Country Farm Park The Barn at Berkeley is a family run wedding venue.
The venue offer the full wedding package from the ceremony to the party with plenty of extra features. The barn features a huge hall with space for lots of guests, perfect for bigger weddings. Stone walls give the venue a traditional country feel and there is opportunity to work with local suppliers to decorate the room further to really make the space your own. We have seen lovely fairy light decoration here, ceiling drapes and uplighting really works well too.
The Barn @ Berkeley always gets amazing reviews on the food and we regularly see guests using the Cattle Country Park which looks like a bit of fun and great photo opportunity. The barn looks great at night time and the large dance floor is ripe for a rocking wedding DJ/Disco.
Llanthony Priory
Llanthony Secunda Priory in Gloucester is a stunningly restored 12th-century Augustinian priory, surrounded by five acres of serene grounds—providing a distinctive and historic setting for weddings.
Ideally located between the village of Hempsted and Gloucester’s historic docks, the Priory offers a peaceful atmosphere while remaining close to city accommodation, transport, and scenic photo spots along the Gloucester Canal.
https://llanthonysecunda.org/unique-wedding-venue-gloucester/
Pauntley Court
Pauntley Court in Gloucestershire is a characterful Grade II-listed country house wedding venue that combines timeless romance with versatility and an intimate atmosphere. Rich in heritage—as the birthplace of Dick Whittington (1352) and famously described by poet John Masefield as “a place of great beauty and strangeness”—its unique pink-terracotta exterior brings to mind the charm of an Italian or French escape, all set within the peaceful Cotswold landscape.
Hare & Hounds
The Hare & Hounds Hotel in Tetbury (Westonbirt, Gloucestershire) is a charming country house wedding venue nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, surrounded by picturesque gardens and woodland, just moments from Westonbirt Arboretum and the Royal Highgrove Estate. Built in 1854, this elegant Cotswold stone hotel is rich in character, featuring original log fireplaces, spacious bay windows, and cosy lounges that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Couples hosting their wedding here enjoy exclusive use of a dedicated wing of the hotel, offering a private entrance, its own bar, and seamless access to beautifully landscaped gardens.
https://cotswold-inns-hotels.co.uk/hare-and-hounds-hotel/weddings
Cotswold House Hotel
Cotswold House Hotel & Spa in Chipping Campden is a captivating wedding venue set in the heart of the scenic North Cotswolds. This elegant Grade II-listed Regency townhouse is framed by two acres of beautifully maintained gardens, surrounded by classic Cotswold stone buildings and gentle rolling hills—creating a picture-perfect setting for wedding photos or outdoor celebrations.
Ideal for both intimate occasions and full exclusive-use weddings, the venue offers a blend of charm and versatility. The bright and airy Montrose Suite, featuring a vaulted ceiling and exposed beams, comfortably hosts up to 90 seated guests and 120 for evening receptions. For more intimate ceremonies, the stylish Fig Restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for around 30 guests.
Old Gore Barn
Old Gore Barn, nestled in the Cotswold village of Calmsden near Cirencester, is a beautifully reimagined barn wedding venue by Yard Space Events, blending rustic character with modern style. Tucked into a scenic Cotswold valley, this former threshing barn features striking views and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, with details such as exposed Cotswold stone, soaring ceilings, Crittall-style doors, and a cosy wood-burning stove.
Fully licensed for civil ceremonies, Old Gore offers flexible indoor options with capacity for up to 120 guests in the Threshers Barn and up to 150 in the Long Barn. The venue is designed to seamlessly host your entire day—from ceremony and wedding breakfast to evening celebrations—all under one roof.
Owlpen Manor
Owlpen Manor, tucked away in a peaceful valley near Stroud, Gloucestershire, is a truly English wedding venue that perfectly combines historic elegance with stunning natural surroundings. This Grade I listed Tudor manor, dating back to the 15th century, sits on a 215-acre estate filled with ancient woodlands and rolling meadows, creating a romantic and private atmosphere ideal for couples looking for a memorable celebration.
The estate offers a variety of distinctive spaces for ceremonies and receptions. The Pole Barn, a timber-framed building crafted from English larch sourced on-site, presents a charming yet sophisticated setting for up to 120 seated guests, complete with underfloor heating, an open fireplace, and modern facilities. For more intimate events, the Cyder Barn, which dates back to 1446, provides a cozy and historic venue. Outdoor ceremonies can also take place within the beautifully maintained gardens, featuring terraced yew topiary and box parterres that create a stunning backdrop for exchanging vows.
Blackfriars Priory Gloucester
Blackfriars Priory, situated in the heart of Gloucester City Centre, is a stunning 13th-century Dominican friary celebrated for its beautiful medieval architecture and rich heritage. This Grade I listed venue provides a distinctive and atmospheric backdrop for weddings, seamlessly blending historic charm with modern comforts.
The North Range features an impressive 65-foot scissor-braced ceiling made from 13th-century oak beams, while the Scriptorium is recognized as the oldest surviving purpose-built library in Northern Europe. Couples can select from multiple licensed indoor spaces or opt for the tranquil cloister garden for their ceremony, with capacity for weddings ranging from 5 to 180 guests. Exclusive use packages are available, ensuring couples can enjoy their special day without interruptions. A dedicated wedding coordinator is also on hand to support planning and guarantee a smooth, memorable experience.
With its central location, Blackfriars Priory offers convenient access to Gloucester’s lively city centre, which boasts a wide range of dining, shopping, and accommodation options for guests. The venue’s blend of historical importance, architectural splendor, and outstanding service makes it an unforgettable choice for couples seeking a unique and elegant wedding setting.
Milton End Barns
Milton End Barns, set on a fifth-generation family-run dairy farm in Arlingham, Gloucestershire, provides a charming and laid-back atmosphere for weddings. This rustic venue offers exclusive use of its facilities, giving couples the freedom to enjoy a relaxed, multi-day celebration. The beautifully restored Cotswold stone barn, with its exposed red-brick walls, wooden beams, and natural greenery, creates a warm and welcoming environment.
With the ability to host between 25 and 200 guests, Milton End Barns is flexible enough for both intimate ceremonies and larger parties. Couples can select from several licensed indoor spaces or opt for the tranquil cloister garden for their vows. The venue also features on-site accommodation across nine self-catering holiday barns, comfortably sleeping up to 30 guests, ensuring a convenient and cozy stay for the wedding party.
Wild Thyme & Honey
Wild Thyme and Honey, Ampney Crucis, nr Cirencester, Gloucestershire is a unique wedding venue that features bags of rustic charm in a great English Countryside pub/hotel. Set in a stunning countryside location, it provides a peaceful and intimate setting perfect for couples wanting to celebrate their big day in natural surroundings. The venue boasts vibrant gardens, including a beautiful wooden deck next to a picturesque brook with stretch canvas covers and loads of special touches. Inviting spaces that are just lovely to be in/around. With careful attention to every detail and a friendly atmosphere, Wild Thyme and Honey offers a captivating backdrop for creating lasting wedding memories. Whether you imagine a casual outdoor ceremony or an elegant indoor celebration, this venue serves as a perfect canvas to make your dream wedding a reality.
Marata Centre
Located in the Cotswolds near Tetbury, Gloucestershire, the Matara Centre is a one-of-a-kind wedding venue set within 28 acres of serene woodland, it boasts water features, wildflower meadows, and beautifully landscaped gardens. Influenced by Asian design, it combines natural beauty with striking architecture and a peaceful, village-edge location.
Fully licensed for civil, and outdoor ceremonies, Matara offers couples the freedom to exchange vows anywhere on the grounds—whether in a secluded woodland glade, a flower-filled meadow, the elegant Cloistered Courtyard, or the stately front lawn. For those seeking a more traditional setting, the nearby historic St John the Baptist church is also available.
The venue caters to intimate and large celebrations alike, hosting 25 to 150 guests for ceremonies and up to 200 for evening receptions, all with exclusive use of the estate. Key spaces include the Hilarium—a light-filled, domed reception hall with adjoining ante-rooms—providing a refined setting for dining, dancing, and celebration.