Small Wedding Venues in Scotland

With micro-weddings on the rise, small wedding venues are becoming more and more sought after, so if you’re looking for small wedding venues in Scotland - you’re going to be spoilt for choice. Sometimes the smaller, more intimate weddings are the most memorable and certainly the most romantic way to spend your wedding day.
The Station Hotel
Shotts, North Lanarkshire
WITH IT'S BOUTIQUE INTERIOR DESIGN, THE STATION HOTEL IS BECOMING A PROMINENT WEDDING VENUE IN LANARKSHIRE. OUR BANQUETING SUITE CAN BE ARRANGED TO HOST BOTH THE PERFECT CEREMONY AND RECEPTION.
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  • 100
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Sannio Italian Restaurant & Bar
Glasgow, Glasgow City
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Sannio Italian Restaurant and Bar is located across from the King’s Theatre, through the Pink Door to the delightfully designed downstairs restaurant. It’s been an Italian Restaurant since 1978, formally known as Sannino then Teatro.
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  • 50
  • £1,950 - £4,950
Mercure Perth Hotel
Perth, Perth and Kinross
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Mercure Perth is a converted 15th century watermill, a unique venue providing you a historic setting for your wedding. Our experienced events team will be looking after you and all your guests!
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  • 120
  • 76 Bedrooms
  • £3,190 - £4,190
Woodside Lodge
Cairndow, Argyll and Bute
A picturesque venue, the perfect backdrop for rustic Caledonian fairytale weddings. We offer a variety of luxurious wedding packages for very intimate and small weddings.
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  • 70
  • P.O.A
The Invernairne
Nairn, Highland
Exclusive use stunning Edwardian Villa overlooking the Moray Firth. Available for small intimate weddings up to 40 guests.
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  • 40
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Hunters Lodge Hotel
Gretna, Dumfries and Galloway
Hunters Lodge Hotel is a family run hotel who promote a personal friendly service.
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  • 50
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
The Bentley Hotel
Motherwell, North Lanarkshire
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The Bentley Hotel has an excellent, flexible function room that can be beautifully dressed up to host the most special day of your life.
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  • 100
  • From £70
Aikwood Tower
Selkirk, Scottish Borders
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Aikwood Tower is a perfect marriage of ancient and modern, making it the ideal venue if you're looking for a unique, intimate Scottish castle wedding with five-star style.
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  • 60
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • £2,000 - £8,000
Roulotte Retreat
Melrose, Scottish Borders
Chic, romantic, unique, eco-friendly venue nestled below the legendary Eildon Hills in the Scottish Borders.
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  • 35
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Golden Lion Stirling
Stirling, Stirling
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Golden Lion's city centre location and its close proximity to the beautiful Stirling Castle and gardens is the perfect location for a beautiful wedding. Civil services on site
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  • 250
  • 72 Bedrooms
  • From £34 pp
The Normandy Hotel
Renfrew, Renfrewshire
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  • 550
  • 135 Bedrooms
  • Up to £2,995
Fife Lodge Hotel
Banff, Aberdeenshire
(2)
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Family run, country house hotel with large ballroom and beautiful grounds and views. We pride ourselves on our professional, personal service.
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  • 217
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • £150 - £998
Argyll and Bute Registrars
Argyll, Argyll and Bute
‘Your ceremony, your way’ Argyll and Bute Registrars are very experienced, they love to help create personal ceremonies and guide you through the legal paperwork. #abplace2wed
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  • P.O.A
Glasgow Argyle Hotel
Glasgow, Glasgow City
Celebrate in style with a vibrant city wedding at Glasgow, BW Signature Collection by Best Western. Situated on the site of an old rice mill, it's an historic backdrop to your big day.
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  • 130
  • 30 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Smiths at Gretna Green Hotel
Gretna, Dumfries and Galloway
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A sophisticated collaboration of modernity and romance, coupled with the unique essence of Gretna Green's runaway heritage, Smiths Hotel provides grand overnight stays in a choice of stylish rooms and bridal suites.
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  • 180
  • 56 Bedrooms
  • £599 - £11,807
Scottish Arts Club
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
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The Scottish Arts Club offers the perfect solution for an intimate wedding reception in Edinburgh city centre.
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  • 50
  • From £800
Loch Ness Lodge
Inverness, Highland
Loch Ness Lodge is ideal for weddings and offers a great setting in which you and all your guests can relax and appreciate your special day.
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  • 24
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • Luxury (£££)
Airds Hotel and Restaurant
Oban, Argyll and Bute
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Airds is a converted ferry inn with views across the loch to the Morvern mountains beyond. We offer a wedding tailored to the couples requirements. Our food at 3 Rosettes is also tailored.
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  • 34
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • £3,567 - £4,515
Roebank Hotel and Wedding Venue
Beith, North Ayrshire
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  • 120
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • £4,495 - £4,495
Blackhouse Forest Estate
Selkirk, Scottish Borders
A beautifully unique eco lodge, privately nestled 4 miles off grid. We can provide the backdrop for your special day, in a stunning location.
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  • 25
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
The Ceilidh Place
Ullapool, Highland
The Ceilidh Place offers a unique space for an intimate wedding function .
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  • 90
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Hill of Tarvit Mansion
Cupar, Fife
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Edwardian Country Mansion - designed with entertaining in mind!
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  • 50
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • £3,000 - £5,000
Brechin Golf Club
Trinity, Angus
Looking to get married? Then why not consider Scotland’s Golf Club of the Year as a venue? We have some fantastic wedding packages and can accommodate around 100 people. It’s a great venue for the smaller wedding and won’t break the bank on the cost.
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  • Moderate (££)
The Roseate Edinburgh
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
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Celebrate the most special day of your life at The Roseate Edinburgh. Our team of experts will be delighted to plan it together with you so that you can enjoy an unparalleled experience that you will cherish forever.
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  • 36
  • 35 Bedrooms
  • £9,500 - £12,000
The Victoria Hotel, Kirkcaldy
Kirkcaldy, Fife
The Victoria Hotel in Fife is a wonderful family-run hotel, that has an excellent wedding package that could be just perfect for your special day.
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  • 80
  • 21 Bedrooms
  • £2,100 - £4,000
The Hilcroft Hotel
Bathgate, West Lothian
The Hilcroft Hotel is a modern building located in West Lothian, half way between Glasgow and Edinburgh. We host one wedding per day so you can be assured of a personal service on your Big Day.
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  • 180
  • 32 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
The Urbanist
Kilmarnock, Dumfries and Galloway
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The Urbanist is Kilmarnock’s new premium bar, kitchen, garden and venue. A stylish interior and customer service to make you feel right at home.
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  • From £1,300
The Inn At charlestown
Charlestown, Fife
Whether you are seeking a small intimate wedding with close family and friends or a more lavish affair, The Inn at Charlestown has the setting, history and experience to create your dream wedding day.
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  • 120
  • 15 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
The Gleniffer
Paisley, Renfrewshire
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From start to finish, The Gleniffer’s dedicated wedding coordinators are at your service, ensuring that your dream wedding is as magical as you've always envisioned.
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  • 6 Bedrooms
  • From £33 pp
Kimpton Charlotte Square
Edinburgh, Midlothian
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Kimpton Charlotte Square is one of the finest hotels in Scotland and is a fabulous choice for a wedding venue.
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  • 200
  • 199 Bedrooms
  • From £100 pp
FAQ's

Are most wedding venues wheelchair accessible in Scotland?

When it comes to wedding venues in Scotland, many are wheelchair accessible. However, it's always a good idea to double-check with the venue before booking to ensure that they can accommodate any specific accessibility requirements. The good news is that many venues in Scotland are committed to providing accessibility for all guests, and they have a range of facilities and services available to meet your needs. From accessible parking to wheelchair ramps and lifts, there are many options available to make your wedding day as enjoyable and stress-free as possible.

Are there any additional costs for having a wedding planner or coordinator at intimate weddings in Scotland?

Having a wedding planner or coordinator can be incredibly helpful when planning an intimate wedding in Scotland. While there may be additional costs for hiring a planner or coordinator, it can be worth the investment to have someone who can take care of all the details and ensure that your wedding day runs smoothly. The cost will depend on the planner or coordinator you choose, but many offer a range of packages to suit different budgets and requirements. Having a professional to guide you through the process can help reduce stress and allow you to fully enjoy your special day.

Are there any castle wedding venues that give an intimate feel in Scotland?

Certainly! Scotland is famous for its romantic castles, and there are many castle wedding venues that offer an intimate feel for your special day. Some popular options include Drum Castle, Balgonie Castle, and Borthwick Castle. These venues offer a unique and historic backdrop for your wedding, and they can be perfect for couples looking for a more intimate and romantic setting. They often have stunning gardens, elegant rooms, and plenty of character that will make your wedding day unforgettable.

Are there any restrictions on the type of fireworks or pyrotechnics we can have at an intimate wedding venue in Scotland?

If you're planning on having fireworks or pyrotechnics at your intimate wedding venue in Scotland, there may be restrictions on the type of fireworks or pyrotechnics that you can use. The local council will typically have guidelines and regulations in place that you'll need to follow, and you'll need to obtain a permit before you can use any fireworks or pyrotechnics. It's essential to check with your venue and the local council in advance to ensure that you're complying with all regulations and to avoid any unexpected surprises.

For wedding intimate weddings in Scotland, are there any restrictions on the timing of the event?

For intimate weddings in Scotland, there may be some restrictions on the timing of the event. These restrictions will depend on the venue and the local council's regulations. Some venues may have specific times that you need to abide by, while others may have more flexibility. It's important to check with the venue and the local council to ensure that you're aware of any restrictions that may impact your wedding day. With careful planning and communication, you can work around any potential restrictions and create a magical and memorable wedding day.

How early should I book my intimate wedding venue in Scotland?

If you're planning an intimate wedding in Scotland, it's essential to book your venue as early as possible. Popular venues can book up quickly, especially during peak wedding season. It's recommended to book your venue at least 6 to 12 months in advance to ensure that you secure your preferred date and avoid disappointment. Booking early also gives you more time to plan and prepare for your big day, which can help to reduce stress and ensure that everything runs smoothly.