Bude Bliss: A Guide to Your Dream Wedding by the Sea

Wedding Venues

Bude boasts a variety of wedding venues to suit every couple’s style, budget and preferences. From elegant, historic or beachside, there’s something for everyone.  Imagine exchanging vows with the sound of waves crashing in the background or dancing the night away under the stars – the possibilities are endless.

Summerleaze Beach Hut Weddings

Whether you’re planning an intimate ceremony or a small celebration, a wedding in our Beach Hut at Summerleaze Beach offers a picturesque and unforgettable setting for your special day.

Beach Hut Weddings

Falcon Hotel

We offer bespoke weddings where you decide every detail. Our iconic building, beautiful gardens overlooking Bude canal and minutes away from the beach, the perfect backdrop for your special day. We are licensed to hold civil marriage and partnership ceremonies.

Falcon Hotel

Bude Castle Heritage Centre

With views overlooking Summerleaze Beach and Barrel Rock, our Grade II listed Castle building is a licensed wedding and civil ceremony venue like no other. The Castle boasts a choice of two beautifully lit galleries or a conservatory, and reception options.

Bude Castle

The Canal Suite (Registration Office)

There’s a gorgeous ceremony room within the same building as the Bude Tourist Information Centre.

Registration Office

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Wedding Receptions

In Bude, you’ll find an array of enchanting locations for your wedding reception, each offering its own unique charm and ambiance. From historic buildings steeped in heritage to picturesque venues with stunning coastal views, there’s something to suit every couple’s vision. Whether you prefer a rustic barn, a quaint inn, or a scenic coastal retreat, Bude offers an abundance of reception venues to make your wedding day truly unforgettable.

Summerleaze Beach Weddings

Great for a small celebration, Summerleaze Beach offers a picturesque and unforgettable setting for your special day.  Bring your own music, food and drink and enjoy a casual day!

Beach Hut Weddings

Falcon Hotel

We offer bespoke weddings where you decide every detail. Our iconic building, beautiful gardens overlooking Bude canal and minutes away from the beach, the perfect backdrop for your special day. We are licensed to hold civil marriage and partnership ceremonies.

Falcon Hotel

Poundstock Guildhouse

The perfect, romantic setting for a small, intimate wedding reception. We can offer a complete package for your reception, including the use of the whole building with everything that is needed for 60 formal place settings including table linen and glasses.

Poundstock Gildhouse

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Professional Services

Planning a wedding can be overwhelming, but Bude is home to a host of talented professionals ready to bring your vision to life.  From experienced wedding planners and florists to photographers and caterers, you’ll find everything you need to make your special day truly magical.  Many local vendors are passionate about creating unique and personalized experiences that reflect the beauty and charm of Bude.

Blush – Award-winning bridal makeup by Melanie

Step into your special day with confidence and elegance, with award-winning bridal makeup and hair services in Bude. Let us create a flawless, timeless look that reflects your unique beauty, ensuring you feel radiant from ‘I do’ to the last dance.

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Wedding Transport

You’ll need to arrive in style.  How about a London Cab to transport you on your special day?

Little White Taxi

Glenys (a gorgeous London White Cab) will arrive promptly, adorned with ribbons and flowers to complement your chosen colour scheme.

Little White Taxi

Wedding Photography

Don’t forget to capture every special moment of your Bude wedding with the help of talented photographers and videographers.  Whether you’re posing against the backdrop of a golden sunset or stealing a quiet moment on the beach, professional photographers will ensure that your memories last a lifetime.

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Wedding Catering

No wedding in Bude would be complete without sampling the delicious local cuisine. From freshly caught seafood and traditional Cornish pasties to artisanal cheeses and locally sourced produce, Bude’s culinary scene is sure to delight your taste buds.  Many wedding venues offer bespoke catering packages featuring the best of Cornish cuisine, ensuring that your wedding feast is a true reflection of the region’s culinary heritage.

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Celebrants

Celebrants cannot perform legally binding marriages, but they can conduct a beautiful ceremony.

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Nestled along the rugged coastline of North Cornwall, Bude offers a picturesque backdrop for couples dreaming of a seaside or countryside wedding.   With its sandy beaches, dramatic cliffs, and charming venues, Bude provides the perfect setting for saying “I do” surrounded by the beauty of nature.  Let’s explore everything you need to know about getting married in this tranquil coastal town.

Choosing the Perfect Venue: Bude boasts a variety of wedding venues to suit every couple’s style and preferences. From elegant manor houses and historic hotels to beachside marquees and intimate cottages, there’s something for everyone.  Imagine exchanging vows with the sound of waves crashing in the background or dancing the night away under the stars – the possibilities are endless.

Wedding Receptions:  In Bude, you’ll find an array of enchanting locations for your wedding reception, each offering its own unique charm and ambiance. From historic buildings steeped in heritage to picturesque venues with stunning coastal views, there’s something to suit every couple’s vision. Whether you prefer a rustic barn, a quaint inn, or a scenic coastal retreat, Bude offers an abundance of reception venues to make your wedding day truly unforgettable.

Scenic Ceremony Locations:  Whether you’re planning a traditional church wedding or a romantic outdoor ceremony, Bude offers stunning settings for tying the knot.  Picture-perfect locations include historic churches like St. Michael and All Angels Church in Bude or charming gardens overlooking the sea.  For couples seeking a more unconventional backdrop, a beach ceremony with the ocean as your witness is sure to create unforgettable memories.

Professional Services:  Planning a wedding can be overwhelming, but Bude is home to a host of talented professionals ready to bring your vision to life.  From experienced wedding planners and florists to photographers and caterers, you’ll find everything you need to make your special day truly magical.  Many local vendors are passionate about creating unique and personalized experiences that reflect the beauty and charm of Bude.

Accommodation for Guests: With its range of accommodation options, Bude ensures that your guests are well taken care of during their stay.  From luxury hotels and cozy bed and breakfasts to self-catering cottages and holiday parks, there’s something to suit every budget and preference.  Many venues also offer on-site accommodation, allowing your loved ones to celebrate with you without worrying about travel arrangements.

Activities and Attractions:  Bude isn’t just a beautiful backdrop for your wedding – it’s also a fantastic destination for pre and post-wedding activities.  Treat your bridal party to a something really special, explore the town’s independent shops and boutiques, or embark on a coastal walk along the South West Coast Path.  For adventurous couples, there’s surfing, paddleboarding, and kayaking to enjoy, ensuring that your wedding weekend is packed with fun and excitement.

Local Cuisine and Catering:  No wedding in Bude would be complete without sampling the delicious local cuisine. From freshly caught seafood and traditional Cornish pasties to artisanal cheeses and locally sourced produce, Bude’s culinary scene is sure to delight your taste buds.  Many wedding venues offer bespoke catering packages featuring the best of Cornish cuisine, ensuring that your wedding feast is a true reflection of the region’s culinary heritage.

Capture the Moment: Finally, don’t forget to capture every special moment of your Bude wedding with the help of talented photographers and videographers.  Whether you’re posing against the backdrop of a golden sunset or stealing a quiet moment on the beach, professional photographers will ensure that your memories last a lifetime.