Celebrate Your Love in Historic Oxfordshire
Every couple imagines their wedding differently. For some, it means grandeur and scale, but for many, the dream is a celebration that feels deeply personal. At the White Hart Hotel in Oxfordshire, couples can enjoy weddings that are intimate, elegant, and focused on the people who matter most. With capacity for between six and sixty guests, the White Hart offers the perfect backdrop for small, heartfelt celebrations in a beautifully restored historic venue.
If you are searching for an intimate wedding venue in Oxfordshire, the White Hart blends timeless character, warm hospitality, and modern comforts—ensuring your day is as meaningful as it is memorable.
A Perfect Venue for Small Weddings
Large banquets may suit some, but many couples prefer a smaller gathering where each moment can be shared and savoured. The White Hart has been designed to host intimate weddings in the UK, offering flexible spaces that comfortably welcome 6 to 60 guests.
This versatility means your day can be exactly as you imagined. Whether you choose a private ceremony followed by a fine dining experience or a joyful evening reception with dancing, the White Hart adapts beautifully to your plans.
Learn more about our wedding packages, which make planning stress-free while keeping the focus on you.
Why Choose an Intimate Wedding Venue in Oxfordshire?
1. A Personalised Celebration
With fewer guests, your wedding day can be shaped around you. At the White Hart, intimacy allows for a truly personalised experience, giving you more time to connect with loved ones and enjoy every moment.
2. Historic Atmosphere
Housed in a heritage building, the White Hart offers a setting that is both characterful and romantic. Its architecture and interiors provide a striking backdrop for photographs and a timeless atmosphere for your celebration.
3. Flexibility and Choice
An intimate wedding gives you freedom to design the day your way. From a relaxed countryside gathering to a more formal dinner with candlelight, the White Hart’s capacity ensures every detail reflects your vision.
4. Central Location in Oxfordshire
Nestled in the heart of Oxfordshire, the White Hart combines convenience with countryside tranquillity. Guests can stay onsite in stylish rooms, making the transition from ceremony to reception and overnight stay seamless.
Discover more about our rooms, perfect for hosting your wedding party.
Dining Designed for Your Day
Food is often one of the most memorable parts of a wedding, and at the White Hart it is treated with the importance it deserves. The hotel’s chefs craft menus that highlight the best of seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring each dish is as fresh as it is flavourful.
Whether you envision a classic wedding breakfast or a contemporary dining experience, every menu is prepared with care and presented with flair. Guests enjoy their meal in an intimate dining space where the atmosphere is as special as the cuisine itself.
Explore our dining options to see how we make every wedding meal unforgettable, visit our wedding page
Oxfordshire: A Romantic Backdrop
Choosing the White Hart also means situating your wedding in one of England’s most romantic counties. Oxfordshire’s rolling hills, historic villages, and riverside views offer countless opportunities for beautiful photography and cherished memories. Many couples extend their celebrations by exploring Oxford’s dreaming spires or the charming nearby market towns.
For inspiration, visit Lonely Planet’s Oxfordshire, a trusted guide to the region.
FAQs About Small Oxfordshire Weddings
What is the guest capacity at the White Hart?
The White Hart hosts weddings for 6–60 guests, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking a small wedding venue in Oxfordshire.
Can guests stay overnight at the hotel?
Yes. The hotel offers comfortable, stylish rooms so guests can relax onsite and enjoy a seamless experience.
Does the venue provide catering?
Yes. The White Hart’s dining team creates bespoke menus using seasonal, local produce, tailored to your preferences.
Can the venue host both the ceremony and reception?
Absolutely. The White Hart is fully equipped to host your entire day, from exchanging vows to evening celebrations.
Plan Your Intimate Oxfordshire Wedding
An intimate wedding should feel warm, personal, and effortless. At the White Hart in Oxfordshire, every detail is designed to reflect your love story, with capacity for six to sixty guests. From historic charm to fine dining and onsite accommodation, the White Hart offers everything you need for a wedding that feels truly yours.
Begin planning your intimate celebration today and discover how the White Hart can bring your Oxfordshire wedding to life. Get in touch at our contact page