Welcome to Knockerdown where you can experience your big day in your own exclusive use wedding village, in a setting wrapped in the natural beauty of the Derbyshire Dales.

All Yours, All Weekend | What's Included

One of the best things about hosting your wedding at Knockerdown is the flexibility we provide as a DIY Wedding Venue. You're free to design your day exactly how you want it. Whether it's your favourite private chefs or street food trucks, or relaxed dining, the choice is yours. You can personalise your entertainment - from photo booths and casino tables to DJ's or live bands.

• ​16 charming self-catering holiday cottages sleeping up to 93 wedding guests


• Private use of superb onsite facilities, including indoor heated swimming pool, social lounge with games room, outdoor children's play area and large meadow area with dog run and more


• Exclusive use of our spacious 100-person event space, great for the ceremony and reception


• Full support and assistance throughout your booking with our events team to assist with your wedding planning, including a wedding planning tool from Hostology


• Our events team sets up the ceremony room, wedding breakfast room, and evening reception room, personalising each turnaround with all your chosen decorations and plans as required


• Free onsite parking for up to 100 guests with 2x Electric Vehicle Charging Points


• Area for marquee sitting if required


• Maximum of 18 dogs across our 9 selected dog-friendly cottages


• Use of the outdoor wedding gazebo for a civil ceremony, drinks reception, bandstand, champagne & canapés station


• No hidden extra cost & no corkage fees


• Freedom to choose your own suppliers