Choosing a wedding venue is one of the most difficult – and expensive (!) – aspects of your wedding, and choosing the best one for you can seem like an endless task. If you feel like saying yes in a unique location, why not choose a brand new location for your wedding? Here are 11 of the best new wedding locations to open in 2022.

10 of the best new wedding locations for 2022

Your venue is often the first thing you book for your wedding, with the date you choose dictating the rest of your planning. It is important that you do your research to ensure that you absolutely love the venue you have chosen and that you have all of your needs.

Tired of repeating a friend’s or celebrity’s wedding? While proven locations are beautiful, with the advent of micro-weddings and unique ceremonies, a newly opened wedding location could be just the thing for you – and you can guarantee that none of the guests have been there before! Read on for our selection of the best new wedding locations to book now for your wedding in 2022 or 2023.

Chapel House Estate, Kent

This former Kent family estate is set to become a luxury wedding venue, opening in the spring of 2022. Once a family home, Chapel House Estate has now been remodeled as an exclusive luxury wedding venue for up to 120 guests amid 25 acres of beautiful Kent countryside.

The property offers several options for the wedding ceremony itself, including a wild apple garden and walled courtyard, with lovely three bedrooms for three couples, as well as private accommodation scattered across the property, gardens, and woods.

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NoMad, London

Opened in late 2021, this beautiful Covent Garden hotel has tons of elegant spaces in the historic, Grade II listed building known as The Bow Street Magistrates’ Court and Police Station. The interiors were designed in collaboration with New York interior design studio Roman and Williams, with several lovely bedrooms for the happy couple and wedding guests.

Particularly impressive is the light-flooded atrium and the Magistrates Ballroom with its private dining rooms, a separate bar and its own entrance from the street via the original courtroom entrance, perfect for seated dinners and cocktail receptions for the ultimate stylish London wedding.

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The Old Deanery, North Yorkshire

Technically not new, but after a period of closure, The Old Deanery – a stunning Jacobean mansion across from Ripon Cathedral in Yorkshire – has undergone a new renovation. This is in the middle of a beautiful complex Venue has a romantic reception room, several public areas and 10 charming bedrooms that have been lovingly renovated since the purchase and are now primarily used as a wedding and events Venue that will open in spring 2022.

The Old Deanery is a great choice for couples who have had to cancel their trip weddings because of COVID-19, but want to avoid long waiting lists with others Venues to move. Your exclusive wedding Package can be customized for any couple, including private use of the property, a red carpet entrance, and welcome drinks on arrival.

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Callow Hall, Derbyshire

This exclusive venue is an elegant Victorian country house in the Peak District with tree houses for the bridal shower and newlywed couples adding a unique element to the celebration. Embedded in old forests and meadows, the newly opened Callow Hall offers a number of beautiful rooms for everything from aperitifs to civil ceremonies to wedding breakfasts, exclusively for up to 80 guests.

With 28 beautiful suites, luxurious tree houses with outdoor bathrooms, and glamping hives to call your own, exclusive use of this rural loophole takes the stress out of finding accommodation and transportation for guests. In addition, guests can also enjoy afternoon tea in the Secret Garden, picnics by the stream, and a sauna and steam room with organic and thermal treatments.

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Norsted Manor Farm, Kent

In the rolling Kent countryside, Norsted Manor Farm provides a rural, secluded lakeside setting for a beautifully rustic celebration. This exclusive venue allows you to take advantage of the enchanting forest with panoramic views, with the team taking a personal approach to each couple.

A really nice choice for a rustic boho outdoor wedding. You can choose to hold your ceremony by the lake or in the meadow, with a choice of teepee and marquee styles available April through October. The included catering is another highlight, where fresh, local ingredients are used throughout.

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Runa Farm, Durham

Opened in spring 2022, Runa Farm is a rustic-inspired hotel, country pub and wedding venue that combines natural rural beauty with an Ibiza-like atmosphere. The ornate on-site chapel is the perfect place to start the action, then there’s everything from open fields for celebratory farm weddings – think open air vows, live music, and al fresco dining – to chic , Mediterranean celebrations in the Old Barn.

Eating is another highlight, whether it’s a welcome drink on the meadow, private dining the evening before on the terrace or pizza in the outdoor kitchen. After the festivities, guests can either go glamping or stay overnight in one of the 28 beautiful suites, many of which have their own gardens, secluded terraces and sunken hot tubs.

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House of St. Barnabas, London

This new London wedding location is a hidden gem in the center of Soho and combines typical English architecture with eclectic decor, in addition to an in-house chapel and private garden, which is perfect for a stylish wedding in the capital. This listed Georgian building and private members club is licensed to marry and can be rented exclusively for up to 60 guests for a seating ceremony and dinner.

Enjoy a cocktail reception in the secluded garden before enjoying an intimate dinner in the dining room surrounded by artwork by contemporary British artists such as Banksy, Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin, with a variety of hotels nearby and post-wedding options. In addition, 100% of the surplus goes directly into the work of their work academy in order to break the cycle of homelessness.

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Sant Ffraed House, South East Wales

Sant Ffraed, the newest location of the luxury wedding location operator Oldwalls, is a different kind of country house. The Grade II listed building can accommodate you and 150 guests on 330 acres of historic property and peaceful countryside views in one of the only wedding venues in Wales with availability in 2022.

Sant Ffraed House offers an exclusive wedding experience with extensive on-site accommodation, two bars and an evening entertainment room next to Sugar Loaf Mountain views and just 10 minutes from the high-end market town of Abergavenny.

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Hotel La Tour, Buckinghamshire

This modern Milton Keynes hotel is expected to open in April 2022 and is home to Buckinghamshire’s tallest restaurant. This stylish hideaway offers weddings on its own event floor with a sun-drenched outdoor terrace, bar area, atmospheric lighting and access to your own private outdoor terrace in a stylish room for every wedding style.

You have the option to create your own menu to make your wedding unique. In the evening you can stay with over 200 rooms so that all guests can stay overnight, perfect for a brunch after the wedding the next day.

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The Loft at The Rabbit Hotel & Retreat, Northern Ireland

Just 20 minutes from Belfast, this new wedding location is a 33 bedroom boutique hotel with a bar, restaurant, banquet suite and wedding hall called The Loft. The exclusively used venue is available for up to 140 guests and has elegant stairs, chandeliers, fireplaces, a dramatic bar and striking marble dining tables under the high vaulted ceilings, as well as a spacious outdoor terrace with pergola, lounge area and outdoor area overlooking a beautiful fireplace Lake.

After (or before!) Weddings, guests can enjoy the spa’s hot tubs, salt chamber, Swedish sauna, Roman-inspired baths, and heated sand beach, lakeside cabanas and bar in one of Northern Ireland’s safest iconic wedding venues.

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Whitworth, Durham

After a major renovation, this new wedding venue and the listed country house will be open for wedding bookings from summer 2022. Friendly, rustic farmhouse style up to absolute glamor, surrounded by 75 hectares of beautiful romantic surroundings in a quiet setting with manicured lawns, a historic wildlife park and a secret magic forest!

Guests can take advantage of the 29 boutique rooms and suites, many with stand-alone bathrooms and private rooftop terraces, as well as a complimentary honeymoon suite. Then there are the award-winning in-house chefs who offer vintage tea parties, fine dining, meadow picnics, roast pork and Asian banquets.

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