Exclusive-Use Wedding Venue in West Yorkshire
Exclusive use weddings for up to 120 daytime guests and 150 evening guests
Holdsworth House offers a true exclusive-use wedding experience, where the entire hotel becomes yours for the day. From the ceremony through to the evening celebration, you and your guests are the only people on site, allowing your wedding to unfold with complete privacy, freedom and focus.
Whether you are planning a large celebration or a more intimate gathering, exclusive hire gives you full control of the house, grounds and public spaces, ensuring your wedding feels personal, unhurried and uninterrupted.
Please note that exclusive use does not include treatments or use of the Farmhouse Treatment Rooms, which can be booked separately subject to availability.
Why Choose Exclusive Use?
Choosing exclusive use at Holdsworth House means that you and your guests are the only people on site for the duration of your wedding. With no other hotel guests present, your day unfolds with complete privacy, freedom and focus.
Exclusive use includes:
- Sole use of the house, including gardens, lounges, bar, restaurant and public rooms, from 11.00am on the day of your wedding for 24 hours (excluding the Farmhouse Treatment Rooms).
- All 33 bedrooms on a double-occupancy, bed and breakfast basis, accommodating up to 66 adult guests, plus children.
- Freedom to use the venue as you wish, without interruption from other events or guests.
- Complete privacy and control from the ceremony through to the evening celebration.
Some couples choose to pass the bedroom cost on to their guests, making exclusive use a practical and cost-effective option while maintaining a fully private celebration.
Exclusive Use Hire Fees
Exclusive use is charged in addition to your chosen wedding package and provides complete privacy for your wedding day. The fee applies whether you are planning a large celebration, a smaller gathering or an elopement.
2026 Exclusive Use Fees
- Under 100 daytime guests / up to 120 evening guests: £9,500
- 100 daytime guests or more / up to 120 evening guests: £7,500
- Monday to Thursday weddings (minimum 60 daytime / 80 evening guests): £9,000
2027 Exclusive Use Fees
- Under 100 daytime guests / up to 120 evening guests: £10,500
- 100 daytime guests or more / up to 120 evening guests: £8,500
- Monday to Thursday weddings (minimum 60 daytime / 80 evening guests): £9,000
New Year’s Eve Exclusive-Use Wedding
A New Year’s Eve wedding at Holdsworth House combines complete privacy with a strong sense of occasion, allowing your wedding celebration and the New Year to come together in one memorable event.
This exclusive-use experience gives you full access to the house for 24 hours, creating a private setting for both your wedding and evening celebration.
What’s included:
- Exclusive use of Holdsworth House from 11.00am for 24 hours
- All 33 bedrooms on a bed and breakfast basis
- Four-course wedding breakfast
- Evening buffet and a midnight toast to welcome the New Year
- Professional DJ through the countdown
- Champagne toast for all guests at midnight
Price for 80 daytime and 100 evening guests:
2027: £18,500 (usual price £26,000)
Additional guests can be added, up to a maximum of 120 daytime and 150 evening guests.
Book a Show Round
We’d be delighted to welcome you to Holdsworth House for a personal show round. A visit allows you to explore the house, gardens and reception spaces at your own pace, and discuss how exclusive use could work for your wedding plans.
Our experienced wedding team will guide you through the options available and answer any questions about guest numbers, accommodation and exclusive hire.
Why Holdsworth House?
- Award-winning wedding venue with more than 60 years’ experience
- One wedding per day, ensuring complete focus on your celebration
- Exclusive use of the house, grounds and public spaces for total privacy
- Flexible wedding packages suitable for intimate, large and exclusive celebrations
- Capacity for up to 120 daytime and 150 evening guests
- Historic Jacobean manor and gardens providing a timeless photographic setting
- The Farmhouse Treatment Rooms available to book separately for pre- or post-wedding relaxation
