3 Beautiful Wedding Venues in South Devon Where You'll Get Amazing Photographs

Guest Blog Post - Jessica Perkins*

For most people, one of the happiest moments in life is when they finally say “I DO” to the most special person in their lives. However, it takes a lot of planning and preparation before you finally walk down the aisle.

And it goes without saying, one of the most crucial parts of the wedding planning process is choosing a venue for your reception, and where the two of you love birds will exchange your vows.

If you’ve considered getting married in England or somewhere in the UK, are several compelling reasons to pick South Devon as your wedding destination of choice.

With that having been said, let’s find out why and where!

Reasons To Get Married in South Devon

There are so many reasons to choose south Devon for your wedding. For starters, South Devon is among the best places for a romantic getaway. Besides its amazing landscape, the once known Devonshire boasts great wealth as far as the things you can see and do are concerned.

If you’d prefer a beach wedding, there are many miles of coastline elegance to explore. 

If you and your SO would prefer something adventurous – perhaps during your honeymoon, there are uncountable attractions and adrenaline-spiking activities to do in this South Western England County.

You can also hold yours in the countryside if you prefer a relaxed wedding theme. You will also be spoilt for options when it comes to places you can stay in S Devon. But most importantly, there are numerous wedding venue options to pick from, meaning that choosing the best one can feel a little overwhelming.

3 Irresistible Wedding Venues in South Devon

1. Cliff House, Salcombe

Located at the core of Salcombe, United Kingdom, this unique, dreamy wedding destination can easily be turned into your dream honeymoon resort. Having a capacity of 150 guests (seated) Cliff House is an absolutely gorgeous coastal wedding venue, with its natural setting providing 360-degree views of the iconic South Devon coastline.

The terraces are specifically ideal for having reception drinks, doubling up as the perfect spot for taking unforgettable wedding photos, too. And since you’ll be taking lots of them, don’t forget to have a photo book made for a wedding, so you can display or revisit them any time after your special day to relive the moments!     

Address: Cliff Rd – Salcombe, UK

2. Thorn House & Garden

Sitting on River Yealm’s banks just a few minutes from Plymouth, Thorn House & Garden is another amazing place to host a wedding. It is home to acres of garden containing tons of gorgeous greenery and colorful blooms. While the front courtyard provides you and your guests with amazing scenery of the Yealm River, The thorn gardens, the lawn, and the rear gardens will be sure to provide the much-needed oomph serving as a backdrop for your wedding photos.

Address: Wembury, Plymouth, UK

3. Shilstone, South Hams 

Still looking for the perfect setting to say I do in South Devon? Located in Ivybridge, the South Hams, just 22 minutes east of Plymouth, Shilstone is a renowned stunning destination for love birds looking to hold a relaxed, romantic, and exclusive wedding. 

While it’s also perfect for weddings with a small guest list, it is also spacious enough to hold larger weddings. The grounds are nothing short of immaculate, with its many acres of countryside making it a perfect venue for those looking to hold a country-style wedding. There’s also accommodation for the wedding couple as well as a few guests.

Address: Modbury, Ivybridge, UK
 

South Devon can be a great place to hold literally any kind of wedding style. The southwest England county is home to lots of wedding venues to choose from, but the above piece will hopefully ease your search and make your special day unforgettable.

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