Hestercombe

Nestled in tranquil countryside and boasting sweeping lawns, three stunning historic gardens and the iconic Ham Stone Lutyens-­designed Orangery, it’s no wonder Hestercombe is one of the top wedding venues in Somerset. As a bride at Hestercombe you’ll get access to the entire grounds during your big day – that’s fifty acres of beautiful landscape and formal gardens for you and your guests. We want your wedding day to be the most special day of your lives, so when you book a wedding with us, you’ll be the only couple getting married at Hestercombe that day. Exclusivity is what we’re all about, and we’re here to make your day perfect. Licensed for civil ceremonies, Hestercombe has the advantage of being able to hold your ceremony, drinks reception, wedding breakfast and evening party all at one spectacular and spacious location. Our friendly and accommodating team have many years of experience and will work with you to make your special day truly unforgettable.

Lakes, cascades, temples, shade ­dappled pathways and romantic corners coupled with views to take your breath away, Hestercombe provides the picture-­perfect backdrop for spectacular photographs. All only 3 miles from Taunton and just 15 minutes from junction 25 of the M5 and with lots of local accommodation.

The Venue

Having your wedding at Hestercombe allows you and your guests to enjoy the 50 ­acres of formal and landscape gardens and its historical buildings including Hestercombe House for your special day, with just one overall venue hire cost.

With a selection of venues from grand and formal, to small and intimate all situated in an inspiring and beautiful setting ­ we have the perfect space for your wedding ceremony and reception.
Our buildings have been skilfully restored back to their former glory over the last 20 years and the beautiful scenery is tended by a team of skilled gardeners all year round providing a very special setting for the wedding you’ve been dreaming of.

• Beautiful garden setting ideal for drinks reception
• Choice of location for both ceremonies and receptions whether a large or small wedding party
• Picturesque location perfect for stunning photographs
• In-house catering team with a choice of mouth-watering menus
• Three-course wedding breakfast, laid-back barbeque or traditional afternoon teas available
• Experienced and dedicated wedding coordinator on hand from the beginning