A Cotswold wedding venue like no other

The birthplace of Dick Whittington, 1352

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Grand in Nature, Intimate by Design

EXCLUSIVE WEEKEND

Full of warmth, character and charm. Perfect for both an intimate wedding and a large wedding with a marquee.

LUXURY STAY

10 beautiful bedrooms sleeping up to 24 guests. Exclusive hire of the estate for 3 days and 2 nights.

MAGICAL CEREMONY SPACES

Many magical garden rooms for your one of a kind wedding. The birthplace of Dick Whittington, 1352.

An elegant and unbelievably unique Wedding Venue

An elegant and unbelievably unique Wedding Venue

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EXCLUSIVELY YOURS

For one magical weekend, Pauntley Court becomes entirely yours. A private Gloucestershire estate on the edge of the Cotswolds, it is the perfect canvas for a wedding of timeless elegance.

Arrive on Friday, settle into luxurious bedrooms, and let the celebrations unfold — from intimate moments in the formal gardens to grand gatherings overlooking sweeping countryside views. With a Norman church just steps away, the opportunities are endless. Create your wedding weekend, just the way you imagined.

Whether a smaller celebration for 16 or a fabulous party for 100, Pauntley Court offers history, beauty and exclusivity in equal measure.

 
 

ELEGANT CEREMONIES

Choose from eight exquisite ceremony spaces, six nestled within our magical gardens. With a historic Norman church on your doorstep, Pauntley Court offers a setting of timeless elegance for every style of wedding.

 
 

CELEBRATIONS

Sip cocktails and savour canapés while wandering the gardens, or enjoy the cosy warmth of roaring fires in the Panelled Room. With our expert catering and bar partners, every detail is effortlessly taken care of.

For dinner, choose an intimate meal beneath the iconic hornbeam arches or, for larger celebrations, a grand feast in your elegant wedding marquee.

 

MARQUEE WEDDINGS

Celebrate your wedding over three days with up to 100 of your closest family and friends. Arrive from Friday at midday and stay until Sunday at 4pm, the estate is exclusively yours for the whole weekend.

On your wedding day, host a relaxed and elegant celebration in your own marquee, designed and decorated exactly as you imagine. With exclusive use of this unique country house, you and your guests can enjoy the beautiful gardens, breathtaking views, and many special spaces to gather.

A marquee wedding at Pauntley Court offers the perfect blend of timeless elegance and countryside charm, with the freedom to create a wedding that is truly your own.

Now booking for 2026 and 2027

 
Photo by The Falkenburgs 

Kind Words

"Our wedding venue was absolutely breathtaking – the moment we saw it, we knew it was exactly what we wanted. All our family and friends were blown away by how beautiful it was, and the whole experience was made even better by the incredible team. Melissa was so welcoming and friendly, making it feel like our home away from home. Supporting us throughout the weekend and helping us with the little things that always crop up. Rachel was a massive help with the babysitting with her daughter, allowing our siblings to relax knowing our nieces and nephews are being well looked after.

We couldn’t have asked for a more perfect place or a better team to bring our day to life! It will forever be in our memories and we already are looking forward to being able to visit again in the future. We’ve had so many comments from family and friends on how stunning the venue was! Couldn’t recommend it more! A special place in our hearts!"

Nathan & Milly - May 2025

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What our couples say

Everyone was very delighted to this country house wedding venue and the warmness from the Pauntley Court team.
- Allison & Timothy - June 2025
Everything about Pauntley makes it the picture perfect venue
- Elle & James - August 2024
The venue and grounds are beyond stunning
- Katie & David - December 2024
An unforgettable weekend!
- Megan & Elliott - August 2024
The interior has been restored and decorated to the highest standard and still feels super homely and comfortable.
- Macey & Logan - April 2024
The outdoor space absolutely sold the venue to us. Inside was gorgeous but we spend so much time outdoors in general life that the outdoor space had to be special.
- Jack & Katie - August 2025

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