Compass Weddings are the perfect choice for Brides and Grooms.
Finding the place to say “I do” is no small thing. If you’re typing ‘wedding venues near me Ely’ into the search bar, chances are you’re looking for more than a postcode. You want somewhere that feels like your story. That holds your style, your people, and all the little details that turn a venue into something truly special.
At Compass Weddings, we offer just that. A beautifully flexible countryside venue in Essex that adapts to you. Not the other way round. From the moment you step through our doors the day becomes yours. Our award-winning team works closely with every couple to create something that feels both polished and personal. No rigid packages. No pressure. Just space to dream and a team who knows how to bring it all to life.
Our venue sits in the heart of North Essex, making it an ideal choice if you’re searching for ‘wedding venues near me Ely’. It’s far enough from the city for a breath of fresh air, yet close enough to make travel easy for family and friends. And once you’re here, you’re surrounded by countryside charm, open skies and a venue that gives you full freedom to style, plan and enjoy.
Inside, you’ll find exposed beams, contemporary rustic styling, and thoughtful design that works for both grand celebrations and intimate gatherings. From a peaceful bridal preparation room to a stylish bar and lively dance floor space, every corner has been designed with weddings in mind.
Couples love the variety of areas available. There’s The Gate for dramatic entrances or romantic photos, tucked-away corners for golden-hour snapshots, and plenty of outdoor space to decorate or to simply enjoy on your special day. Whether you’re planning a big celebration or something slower and softer, the space adapts to what you need.
We understand that no two couples are the same, and your wedding shouldn’t feel like anyone else’s. That’s why we support external suppliers, personal touches and all the creative freedom you need to make your day yours. Bring in your favourite food vendors, photographers, stylists or musicians. We’ll work with you to make it seamless.
Food often plays a big role in the day too. Whether it’s your favourite shared meal or a menu crafted to suit everyone from vegans to picky eaters, we’ll help you get it right. Our reputation for great wedding food is one of the many reasons we were proud winners of the Hitched Wedding Awards 2024.
If you’ve been browsing wedding venues near me Ely and still haven’t quite found one that ticks every box, we would love you to come and experience Compass Weddings in person. It could be exactly what you’ve been hoping for.
We’re often told by couples how stress-free we make the whole journey. That’s something we are deeply passionate about. Planning a wedding comes with enough pressure. Your venue shouldn’t add to it. Here you’ll find honest advice, no hidden costs, and a team who truly listens. Please see our reviews from countless happy couples that tied the knot with us here at Compass Weddings.
We’ve become a go-to destination for couples searching for wedding venues near me Ely because we bring warmth, flexibility and care to every celebration. Our space is yours to shape, and our team is here to help at every step
One of the best things about a cheap wedding venue in Ely is how effortlessly beautiful your day can look. The leafy gardens and cobbled streets are just one side, and with us, you can also see unique buildings and the countryside just outside the city, it’s a dream for photographers. These natural backdrops are a must for those interested in creating the ultimate wedding scrapbook.
Whether you're after a cosy, intimate gathering or a bigger celebration, Ely and its surrounding areas offer venues like ours at Compass Weddings, with real personality. No matter the size of your guest list, it is always important to have a venue for everyone, so you can be happy that all your loved ones are in a comfortable and safe space.
Planning a cheap wedding in Ely doesn’t have to mean unclear packages or surprise add-ons. We are upfront about our pricing, offering flexible options that work with a range of budgets. It helps to take the stress out of decision-making and lets you focus more on the fun parts of the process.
At Compass Weddings, we go a little further to make your planning smoother. Options like in-house flower hire, recommended suppliers, and setup support can take a load off your shoulders, especially if you’re not sure where to begin. It’s these kinds of thoughtful touches that have made us award winners!
So if you’re looking for Ely wedding venues near me and want somewhere that feels like home, with room for celebration, personal touches and real support, come and visit us!
We’d love to show you around and hear about your plans. Contact Compass Weddings today on 01376 561322 to book a viewing or chat with our team, or you can book your viewing online here. Let’s make your wedding everything it’s meant to be.
