About South Coast Marquees
At South Coast Marquees, we’re a family business run by AJ and Rebecca Nicholson, offering quality marquee hire in Dorset, Hampshire, The New Forest, West Sussex and Surrey
At South Coast Marquees, we’re a family business run by AJ and Rebecca Nicholson, offering quality marquee hire in Dorset, Hampshire, The New Forest, West Sussex and Surrey
Hampshire Marquees
South Coast Marquees, established in 2005, we have over 14 years knowledge and expertise in the marquee hire industry and pride ourselves in providing our customers – you, with only the very best service and equipment.
Marquee & Equipment Hire
Based in Lymington, Hampshire, we offer wedding marquee hire, party tent hire, small marquee hire, garden marquee hire, as well as corporate event marquee hire for events of any size. We also provide furniture hire, including table hire, chair hire, bar hire, flooring hire, stage hire, lighting hire plus many more marquee accessories and extras such as loo and shower hire, generator hire, heater hire and refrigerator hire.
With the ‘festival’ style wedding and event becoming ever more popular, we’re also proud to provide Bell Tent Hire in Hampshire and Dorset and Bell Tent Glamping via our sister company South Coast Glamping
Expertise, Trust & Peace of Mind
We know that planning an event, whether it be your wedding or a small private garden party, can be a busy time. That’s why, from point of enquiry we’ll provide you with all the information you need to make well informed choices; including options on style of marquee, size of marquee and we’ll also be able to advise on things such as styling, catering and entertainment. What’s more we’ll provide you with transparent, straightforward pricing with no hidden costs. We (Becki and AJ) will be on hand at any time to answer any questions you may have and we’re always happy to meet in person to help you envisage bringing your event to life.
In the lead up to your event, you’ll be safe in the knowledge that our team of experts will be present to handle all marquee related matters and are on call to assist in any questions you may have. We will ensure your event is one to remember for all the right reasons.
A massive THANK YOU to you and your team for the amazing service you provided this past weekend. I was really impressed with the level of professionalism. The Marquee provided the “wow” factor we were hoping to achieve. We will certainly be recommending your services!
Joelle & Ian
Sway, Hampshire
Thank you so much for making the days before, during and after the wedding so easy. You and your team were professional and friendly. The marquee looked fantastic and we had lots of compliments from the wedding guests. It all went off without a hitch!
Alex & James
Beaulieu
We just wanted to say a big thank you to you and your team for helping us put together a fantastic wedding. We really had a brilliant time and couldn’t have done it (certainly in that awful weather) without our fantastic marquee. Please do pass our thanks on to your team.
Hannah
Brockenhurst, Hampshire
Thank you both so much again for helping us make the day the best ever it could be! We had the time of our life!
Jack & Phoebe
Tadley, Hampshire
Thank you so much for making our big day the best day ever! The help and advice you both provided in the planning and set up of our event was superb. I can’t recommend your company highly enough. We’ll be using you again in the future!
Laura & Steve
Christchurch, Dorset
The event was perfect and we all loved the tents. Thank you for all your help.
Ursula
Chichester, West Sussex
Thank you for everything. If we hear of anyone that wants a marquee we will be recommending you.
Pauline and Nigel
Christchurch, Dorset
Our Friends
We work with some of the best wedding and event suppliers in the industry, from photographers and stylists, to caterers and entertainers. See below a list of some of our friends who we guarantee will bring an element of WOW to your event:
Kemlo and Kemlo
Wedding and event florist using fresh, seasonal produce grown from our cutting garden in the New Forest.
The Fizz Tin
Based in Lymington on the south coast, our horsebox bar hire service is available across Dorset and Hampshire for weddings, parties & events.
7th Wave Events
Amazing food flawlessly served for an unforgettable experience. Combining passion for incredible food using the best possible local …
Linen and Lace
Offering a professional venue decorating service alongside bespoke on the day set up packages. Our unique collection of beautifully …
Angela Ward Brown
Hampshire wedding photographer with over 10 years’ experience, taking pictures of people living their lives!
The Still Moving DJs
A lively and unique duo with an eclectic selection of records by great musicians. With live percussion, ship lanterns, gramophones, …
Tasha- Mae On the Day Events
On the Day Tasha-Mae (and if needed, our team) will make sure every aspect of your event runs without a hitch and to your personal …
Jessica Hillier Floral Design
Organic, Creative, Earthy & Natural Wedding Floristry
Red Herring
Our philosophy is that food should be fresh, fabulous and above all, FUN. We have over twenty years’ experience catering parties, …
Hop on Inn
Mobile pub and bar hire, the Hop On Inn is a classic 1966 red Routemaster, A fully equipped bar including draught products lagers and …
Laurel Designs
Creations brought to life through inspiration, ideas and dreams with our handmade bespoke stationery and event styling.
Ann Aveyard
Hampshire award winning wedding and family photographer – capturing those special moments.
Ministry of Food
Boutique catering based in Hampshire, covering the UK. Fresh, fast British food for weddings, parties and fun times.
GatesBakes
Custom made cakes for any occasion. Alice Gates based in Hampshire makes the most amazing and detailed cakes. Highly recommended! …
Tom’s Bar
Tom’s Bars provide Mobile Bar Services throughout Dorset and Hampshire. We take pride in our premium bar services and are committed to …
Jean Lauren Gaudy
French photographer who travels worldwide to capture special moments, based in New York City.
Our Venues
In search of the perfect venue for your event? Whether you’re looking for a marquee wedding venue in Hampshire or Dorset or a blank canvas venue for a corporate event, we can recommend the following superb options…
Carey’s Manor Hotel
Brockenhurst, Hampshire – Nestled between the New Forest National Park and the Solent, Careys Manor New Forest Hotel provides the …
Gins Barn
Beaulieu, Hampshire – A very glorious slice of up-river, down-town chic tucked in tight where the Beaulieu River joins the Solent. It’s …
Private Hampshire Venue
Boldre, Hampshire – In search for that perfect Hampshire venue? Available for weddings, parties and corporate events, this hidden gem …
Teddy’s Farm
Lymington/Brockenhurst, Hampshire – This spectacular Hampshire venue is nestled within private farmland on the outskirts of Lymington. …
Warborne Farm
Boldre, Hampshire – A rustic, rural base for a unique boutique wedding or event based on an award winning, family run, working farm. …
