A STUNNING STATELY HOME & WEDDING VENUE IN STAFFORD
Celebrate your dream day in style at Sandon Hall, reserved especially for you and your guests. Enjoy exclusive access to this stately home for your wedding.
Marry in the church, the conservatory or the library
CIVIL & HUMANIST CEREMONIES
THE WEDDING CEREMONY
One of the best loved
wedding venues in Staffordshire.
Sandon Hall is one of the most sought-after wedding venues in Staffordshire, West Midlands. The country mansion’s magnificent interior and picturesque gardens make it the perfect location for a wedding, civil partnership ceremony, or reception. Located just outside Stafford, Sandon Hall is the ancestral home of the Harrowby family. We look forward to hosting your big day.
With a range of stunning backdrops, from our beautiful gardens to a 13th century church, you can choose the perfect location for your big day. Located on the Sandon Hall estate, All Saints Church can be hired separately and is perfect for those wanting a traditional church wedding. It is only a short drive—or carriage ride—from the house.
THE WEDDING RECEPTION
A stately home wedding venue in Stafford to celebrate your marriage in style
Stately homes are often chosen for celebrations as they provide a beautiful and historic setting. Among the wedding venues in Stafford, Sandon Hall stands out as a special and spectacular place for your wedding.
Sandon Hall offers a choice of elegant rooms ideal for indoor weddings, seating up to 120 people, free of any distractions or other parties. For summer weddings, we offer tipi receptions within our ornamental fifty-acre gardens. Complete with an open fire and plenty of space for a bar and dancefloor, you and your guests can take in the stunning scenery of the stately home.
In such a charming and storied wedding venue, and with our devotion to making your big day perfect, you can rely on a wedding at Sandon Hall to provide memories that will last a lifetime.
Our in-house florist will grow SEASONAL FLOWERS hand-picked just for you
PERFECTION ALL YEAR ROUND
THE DINNER & THE DANCE
At Sandon Hall, your wedding celebrations will be
the perfect mix of elegance and good old fashioned fun!
We work with our trusted catering partners who all specialise in culinary excellence and the best blended beverages for events of all sizes.
Our Stafford wedding venue has more than enough space for a DJ or live band to go alongside your dancefloor, letting you and your guests dance to your heart’s content.
The PERFECT Menu
Our award-winning catering partners have provided high-quality service. Whatever your tastes, we can cater to them!
BESPOKE CATERING
WEDDING ACCOMMODATION
A Staffordshire wedding venue
with unique, luxury accommodation.
Sandon Hall has two unique wedding accommodation options: The Agency and Reeves Cottages. Located near to the main house, The Agency is a newly refurbished residence with 4 bedrooms. It is the perfect place for couples on their wedding night and for hosting the couple’s families and friends on the day of the wedding.
Reeves Cottages is a cosy and comfortable luxury cottage set away from the main grounds of Sandon Hall. An ideal self-contained retreat, it is perfect for couples looking for a local honeymoon spot or to relax after the wedding with a few select guests.
If you are looking for a wedding venue in Staffordshire with accommodation for your wedding night, or you’d like to start your honeymoon with a country escape, take a look at our options.
OUR WEDDING HIRE PRICES
Sandon Hall’s wedding hire costs for 2025–2027
Sandon Hall wedding venue hire starts at £4,500, with costs up to £10,500. Wedding hire costs vary depending on the popularity of your chosen wedding date, the features of your wedding and how many guests you plan to have. Between the main house and grounds, Sandon Hall can accommodate small weddings and large celebrations.
Our venue hire prices depend on your preferred day of the week, month and year. Typically, Mondays–Thursdays have lower rates, while Fridays and Saturdays have the highest rates. Bank Holiday Sundays are charged at the Saturday rate and Bank Holiday Mondays at the Sunday rate, unless otherwise specified.
Download our brochure for a full breakdown of our wedding hire costs for 2025, 2026 and 2027.
What is included in wedding venue hire?
Sandon Hall wedding venue hire includes:
– Exclusive use of Sandon Hall for your wedding day, including: the Conservatory, Bar, Library, Drawing room, Dining room and Saloon.
– Private use of our formal gardens, ideal for photographs.
– Use of our three preparation rooms.
– Chairs and banquet tables for up to 120 guests for your reception.
– Your choice of civil ceremony space*
Sandon Hall venue hire also includes an overnight stay in our luxury accommodation The Agency on the night of your wedding, subject to availability. Plus, your personal wedding manager will be available throughout the planning process and on your wedding day.
For larger weddings, outdoor weddings or if you would like to request additional features for your wedding, speak to the Sandon Hall team to find out how we can accommodate you.
*You will need to contact the Staffordshire registrar and arrange for them to perform your ceremony.
For further information visit www.staffordshirewedding.info or call 0300 111 8001.
Wedding hire additions: What is not included in venue hire?
Optional wedding hire additions that incur additional charges include:
– Marquee hire – for outdoor ceremonies and receptions
– Catering – including bars
– Decorations – including flowers, balloons and extra lighting
– Entertainment – such as musicians, bands and DJs
– High guest counts – if the number of guests is over the standard 120 max
Want a bespoke quote?
To get an accurate, bespoke quote for your wedding venue hire, contact our team. We are happy to provide wedding hire prices for your celebration.
WEDDING VENUE FAQs
Is Sandon Hall an exclusive use wedding venue in Staffordshire?
Every event gives you exclusive use of our wedding venue in Staffordshire – become Lord and Lady of the manor for the day.
Is it in a quiet setting?
We are a hidden gem along a mile long private drive.
What is your maximum capacity seated inside the hall?
Saloon 120. Library 100. Dining Room 60. Conservatory 40. For larger parties we can extend seating into the gardens.
Are we allowed to use your outside facilities?
Yes, We have 50 acres of manicured gardens and 400 acres of parkland at your disposal.
Do you have accommodation?
Yes, we have two luxury stays on the Sandon Hall estate: Reeves Cottages and The Agency. Find out more on our Luxury Stays page.
Do you allow marquees and tipis on the grounds?
Yes, We have a large lawn space to situate these.
Do you allow civil ceremonies & partnerships?
Yes, we have a number of registered rooms to choose from.
Do you have wheelchair accessibility?
Yes, we are fully accessible for wheelchair users.