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Trusted Marquee Hire for Weddings, Corporate & Events
County Marquees has been a trusted family-owned business for over 35 years, specialising in marquee hire across South Wales and the South West. Our ethos of Experience, Care, and Choice drives us to create unforgettable events, offering a wide range of marquees and interiors tailored to weddings, corporate functions, and private parties. With dedicated event managers and a commitment to sustainability, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation.Our teams expertise in design, logistics, and client support ensures seamless execution, supported by accreditations from Safe Hire, EHA, and HAE. From intimate gatherings to large-scale productions, we prioritise customer satisfaction through meticulous planning and attention to detail.
Services
Wedding Marquee Hire
Corporate Marquee Hire
Party Marquee Hire
Winter Marquee Hire
Marquee Interior Hire
Clearspan Marquees
Traditional Pole Marquees
TV & Film Location Marquees
Furniture Hire
Event Planning Services
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in marquee hire across South Wales and the South West.
- Our dedicated event managers provide tailored support for weddings, corporate events, and film productions.
- We are accredited by Safe Hire, EHA, and HAE for quality and safety standards.
- We offer 24-hour callout service for film and TV location marquee requirements.
- Our team includes specialists in interior design, engineering, and event logistics.
Associations and certifications
- Safe Hire
- EHA
- HAE
What people say
Fantastic customer service
Professional and communicative
Marquee was perfect
Team worked hard
Highly recommend
Services
Wedding Marquee Hire
County Marquees offers bespoke wedding marquee solutions, combining traditional and modern designs to create unforgettable settings. Our dedicated event managers guide couples through every detail, from layout to interior styling. With over 35 years of expertise, we ensure seamless execution for events of all sizes across South Wales and the South West.
Corporate Marquee Hire
We provide award-winning marquee hire for corporate events, including exhibitions, product launches, and team-building functions. Our Clearspan and Traditional Pole marquees offer versatile spaces tailored to brand requirements. Clients like the BBC and Bentley trust our 35+ years of experience for professional, scalable solutions with nationwide delivery.
Winter Marquee Hire
Our winter marquees feature thermostatically controlled heating, allowing guests to enjoy crisp evenings in comfort. Designed for weddings and seasonal events, these structures combine practicality with aesthetic appeal. The teams expertise ensures flawless setup in challenging weather conditions across the UK.
TV & Film Location Marquees
County Marquees supplies accredited marquees for film and TV productions, including BAFTA Albert-certified setups. Our services include 24/7 callout, risk assessments, and technical support for lighting and generators. Featured in productions like Poldark and Doctor Who, we deliver reliable, scalable solutions for on-location filming.
Marquee Interior Hire
We offer comprehensive interior hire packages, including furniture, lighting, and flooring to complement any theme. From boho weddings to sleek corporate events, our inventory ensures cohesive styling. Sustainability is prioritised through LED lighting and reusable decor elements for eco-conscious celebrations.
People
Niki Ardern
Director/Event Manager
Niki Ardern specialises in marquee interior design, leveraging her Theatre Design degree to create visually stunning spaces. She focuses on colour coordination and event flow for weddings in South Wales.
David Ardern
Managing Director
David Ardern, a hands-on MD, oversees traditional marquee installations. With decades of field experience, he ensures structural excellence and team coordination for events in challenging environments.
Danielle Ardern
Director/Event Manager
Danielle Ardern manages corporate events in Gloucestershire and Bristol. Known for meticulous planning, she ensures client requirements are met with precision and proactive problem-solving.
Emma Jones
Event Manager
Emma Jones supports weddings in Monmouthshire, leveraging industry contacts to coordinate vendors from florists to caterers. Her organisational skills ensure smooth event execution.
Aynsley Jones
Director and Senior Site Manager
Aynsley Jones integrates electrical engineering expertise into marquee logistics, managing lighting and power systems for large-scale events and film productions.
Questions
What types of marquees do you offer?
We offer Clearspan Marquees for versatile, modern spaces and Traditional Pole Marquees for rustic charm, both available in various sizes with customisable interiors.
Can I hire a marquee for a winter event?
Yes, our winter marquees include thermostatically controlled heating systems, allowing comfortable events in colder months with scenic outdoor views.
Are your services accredited?
We hold Safe Hire, EHA, and HAE accreditations, ensuring quality standards for safety, sustainability, and professional excellence in event hire.
Do you provide event planning support?
Yes, dedicated event managers assist with design, logistics, and vendor coordination to ensure seamless execution for weddings, corporate events, and film productions.
What areas do you serve?
We operate across South Wales, Bristol, Bath, Hereford, Gloucester, Chippenham, and the South West of England, with nationwide film location services.
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