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Holywell Estate

Southampton, Hampshire5.0 · 4 reviewsWebsite

Holywell Estate Nestled within the beautifully manicured walled garden of a private country estate, Holywell Estate offers an enchanting marquee wedding venue in the heart of the South Downs National Park, Hampshire. Surrounded by 900 acres of breathtaking countryside, rolling greenery, and picturesque gardens, this exclusive setting provides a truly private and romantic backdrop for an unforgetta

Venue type
Sporting
Capacity
60–150 guests (150 seated)
Ceremony licence
Celebration only

About Holywell Estate

Holywell Estate Nestled within the beautifully manicured walled garden of a private country estate, Holywell Estate offers an enchanting marquee wedding venue in the heart of the South Downs National Park, Hampshire. Surrounded by 900 acres of breathtaking countryside, rolling greenery, and picturesque gardens, this exclusive setting provides a truly private and romantic backdrop for an unforgettable celebration. Facilities & Capacity Rich in heritage, character, and timeless charm, Holywell Estate is tucked away in the idyllic Meon Valley, offering couples an elegant countryside escape. With exclusive use of the estate’s stunning sailcloth marquee, you and your guests can enjoy a seamless celebration from a sophisticated afternoon reception through to an evening of dining, dancing, and entertainment. Designed with both style and comfort in mind, the spacious marquee accommodates up to 150 guests and features a fully stocked indoor-outdoor bar, elegant dining area, dance floor, and relaxed lounge space. The venue is also pet-friendly, allowing your four-legged companions to be part of your special day. Whether you envision classic elegance, rustic luxury, or a completely bespoke celebration, Holywell Estate’s experienced events team will work closely with you to bring your vision to life, ensuring every detail reflects your unique style. Services Offered Holywell Estate offers a comprehensive wedding package designed to make planning effortless and your day exceptional. Included within the package are the sailcloth marquee, your ceremony space, flooring, lighting, separate catering tent, fire pit, tables and chairs, bar facilities, barrels, outdoor furniture, lawn games, and much more. There are parking spaces for all of your guests with valet parking provided by the wedding team and our luxurious plumbed toilets just outside the walled garden. To further enhance your experience, the estate works alongside a trusted network of carefully selected local suppliers, including florists, photographers, accommodation providers, and luxury transport services. From your first viewing to the moment you say “I do,” the dedicated team at Holywell Estate is committed to creating a seamless, unforgettable wedding experience tailored exclusively to you.

Facilities, accommodation and access

  • Corkage option
  • DJ facilities
  • Live band facilities
  • Helipad
  • Exclusive use
  • Evening reception facilities
  • Alcohol licence
  • In-house catering
  • Car parking
  • Seated meal facilities
  • Dance floor
  • Buffet meal facilities

The venue in photographs

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Finding us

Holywell Estate, Southampton, Hampshire, SO32 2QE, England

Reviews

5.0 average from 4 reviews

Imported

Bryonie made us feel truly welcome, allowing us to meet suppliers at Holywell and visit the estate as often as we needed, she also allowed us to use a room in the family home for meetings with suppliers when the weather was bad. I don’t think there is any other venue out there that can make your…

K&S · 2019-11-12

Imported

Bryonie and the Holywell team made our wedding day feel so special. It was such a perfect day thanks to all the staff who were wonderful in the lead up to our wedding day and on the day itself. Our family and friends commented on what a beautiful venue Holywell Estate was. Bryonie was approachable,…

A · 2019-09-05

Imported

Thank you so much for everything! You were extremely helpful and the whole day exceeded our expectations. Holywell Estate is beautiful and all of our guests commented on how stunning the grounds are and that they had never been to a wedding like ours before. Bryonie you were fantastic in…

E · 2019-09-05

Imported

From the moment we first met Bryonie and the Holywell Estate team, we knew we had found the perfect partnership. Our dream was to have an outdoors wedding and the Walled Garden was the perfect setting. It was a

M · 2020-05-18

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