10 Best Norfolk Wedding Venues for Autumn Weddings

As the leaves turn golden and the weather turns crisp, it’s clear that autumn is finally upon us, and with it comes autumnal weddings. A popular choice with those who love fall shades and a cool, refreshing breeze, autumn weddings can be some of the most stunning you’ll experience.

For couples who want to utilise autumn’s natural beauty, the venue must incorporate the outside. To view the beautiful burnt orange landscape and the best sunsets any of the seasons have to offer, an outdoor element to the wedding venue is essential.

Norfolk venues for autumn weddings

Fortunately, Norfolk has hundreds of stunning wedding venues with outdoor areas that allow for not only an incredible experience but also incredible photography. In this post, we’ve listed our ten favourite Norfolk venues for that perfect autumn wedding celebration.

1. Bressingham Hall and High Barn, Diss 

A beautiful venue, Bressingham Hall and High Barn features a stunning mansion house and exquisitely renovated rustic barn. Surrounding the venue is the vast Norfolk countryside, with Bressingham Gardens providing a gorgeous backdrop for your autumnal wedding photographs. 

2. Happy Valley, Grimston

If you love nature, then there truly is no better location for your autumn wedding. This venue consists of nine acres of woodlands and lakes for your wedding. You can get married anywhere on site, and then stay overnight in one of their luxury, hand-built wooden lodges. Holding your ceremony here could mean tying the knot beneath a canopy of burnt orange leaves, creating the most whimsical photographs.

3. Curds Hall Barn, Dereham 

An idyllic venue, Curds Hall Barn is the perfect peaceful location for your wedding. The surrounding nature looks beautiful in autumn, while the barn is a blank canvas, made for styling to your heart’s content. Some areas of the landscape feature wide open views, giving you the perfect opportunity for some autumnal sunset photography.

4. The Octagon Barn, Little Plumstead

This beautiful eight-sided barn in the Norfolk countryside is a stunning venue for autumn lovers. The surrounding nature provides the ideal setting for photography full of orange leaves and golden sunsets, as well as an idyllic backdrop for those needing to cool down after dancing.

5. Kimberley Hall, Wymondham

A beautiful historic Norfolk venue, Kimberley Hall makes for a truly lovely wedding space. Its luxurious interior spreads into the surrounding grounds, which boast acres of countryside. Different species of trees scattered across the grounds mean a whole array of reds, oranges and golds for your wedding photos.

6. Godwick Great Barn, Tittleshall

Renowned as one of Norfolk’s most beautiful wedding venues, this stunning 450-year-old, grade 2 listed barn conversion sits in the middle of the forgotten town of Godwick. This venue is ideally located for the chance of a stunning, mist-covered landscape in the autumn months, making for mystical wedding photography.

7. Thurning Hall, Dereham

Hidden away and nestled in the midst of a small area of woodland, Thurning Hall is a stunning country house made for the most whimsical weddings. By wedding here in the autumn, you’ll get to enjoy a background of red and orange leaves, as well as the stunning gardens and beautifully decorated manor interior.

8. Chaucer Barn, Gresham

This Norfolk wedding venue has something for everyone, from its cathedral-style barn to its contemporary pink sitting room. The sprawling, well-kept gardens are perfect for autumnal photography, creating a regal setting, while the surrounding woodlands will turn the most beautiful shades in the background.

9. Hales Hall, Loddon

A simply wonderful countryside location, the grand barn at Hales Hall in Lodden makes for the perfect luxe fairytale wedding in autumn. The natural scenery will enhance any wedding photography, while the red brick interior of the hall adds to the overall stunning autumnal vibe.

10. Cley Windmill, Holt

We finish our list with one of Norfolk’s most unique wedding venues. Have you ever thought of getting married in a windmill? One of the most famous windmills in Norfolk, the Cley Windmill sits on the stunning Norfolk Broads and opens its door to those looking for a truly unique ceremony. The absolutely beautiful surrounding nature means incredible autumnal views and the chance of ethereal mist, allowing for the best autumnal wedding photographs.

The perfect wedding ring for an autumn celebration

Once you’ve settled on a venue that captures the essence and beauty of autumn, why not choose a ring to match? Perhaps the engagement ring already suits the season, boasting a red ruby or deep emerald to reflect autumn’s nature. Wedding rings can be simple in their beauty, or designed to match your engagement ring for a perfect set.

If you’d like to create an autumnal wedding ring, get in touch with the Aleks Jewellers team today. We can provide you with a stunning bespoke wedding ring, designed and made just for you. Choose stones that reflect the shades of fall like garnet, citrine or amber, opt for leaf etchings, and so much more to create your one-of-a-kind autumnal ring.

Give our experienced team a call on 01603 623754, email us at [email protected], or visit us at our London Street store in Norwich. We can’t wait to meet you.