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.
Chirnside Hall Hotel
Duns, Scottish Borders
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Chirnside Hall Hotel believes that a perfect wedding needs a perfect setting. A boutique country house hotel with stunning countryside views. Dedicated staff will assist you every step of the way, ensuring a magical day for all.
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  • 40
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • From £1,500
Birnam Hotel
Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross
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Enjoy Scottish hospitality with experienced and well-trained staff, who will work their hardest to make sure you and your guests have an incredible time.
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  • 25 Bedrooms
  • From £500
The Gables Hotel, Dumfries
Gretna, Dumfries and Galloway
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Our aim is simple – we want to make your wedding as special and perfect as we possibly can.
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  • 80
  • 31 Bedrooms
  • £425 - £1,299
Murraypark Hotel
Crieff, Perth and Kinross
This beautiful venue offers bespoke wedding packages to tailor their venue to you!
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  • 60
  • 21 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Low Parks Museum
Hamilton, South Lanarkshire
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This grand building is one of the oldest surviving in Hamilton and will provide a magical backdrop to a Scottish wedding.
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  • 80
  • From £450
Inverness Botantic Gardens
Inverness, Highland
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Say your vows in the sub-tropical environment of the Inverness Botanic Gardens!
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  • 30
  • From £250
Kirkhouse Inn
Glasgow, Stirling
This venue offers you a fine dining experience and excellent service for an intimate wedding, so that you can relax on your big day!
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  • 60
  • P.O.A
The Ben Nevis Hotel and Leisure Club
Fort William, Highland
The Ben Nevis Hotel and Leisure Club has brilliant facilities and modern function rooms to cater for all you need and make your wedding day extra special.
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  • 180
  • P.O.A
Clint Lodge
Melrose, Scottish Borders
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A BEAUTIFUL WEDDING VENUE SET IN THE HEART OF THE SCOTTISH BORDERS.
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  • 150
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • £1,200 - £2,500
Glenesk Hotel
Edzell, Angus
The Glenesk Hotel Country House Hotel & Spa, is perfect for every occasion. With our gorgeous Chandelier room, our intimate reading room, and our beautiful full glass function room, it has everything you could need and more.
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  • 100
  • 35 Bedrooms
  • Affordable (£)
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Ayr, South Ayrshire
A unique Scottish wedding venue, offering both historic and contemporary settings, celebrating the world renowned birthplace of Robert Burns.
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  • 100
  • Moderate (££)
Portsonachan Hotel
Portsonachan, Argyll and Bute
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Personalised wedding our speciality with second to none views over stunning loch awe and the surrounding highland landscape.
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  • 60
  • 19 Bedrooms
  • From £250
The Aberdeen Altens Hotel
Aberdeen, Aberdeen City
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The Aberdeen Altens Hotel is the perfect location for weddings, civil partnerships and vow renewals and, as your dedicated venue, we will only host your wedding on your day.
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  • 220
  • 216 Bedrooms
  • £2,000 - £4,000
The Colonsay Hotel
Isle Of Colonsay, Argyll and Bute
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Spectacular island hotel. Boutique stylish small country house hotel with sea views and pretty garden. Perfect for a wedding of up to 100 guests.
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  • 50
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • £200 - £300
Nira Caledonia
Stockbridge, City of Edinburgh
Celebrate your wedding and hire Nira Caledonia for exclusive use, and where better to host your special day than in the heart of Edinburgh's UNESCO World Heritage Site?
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  • 24
  • 26 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
The Bein Inn Hotel
Perth, Perth and Kinross
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The Bein Inn is happy to assist with your wedding plans for your big day. The venue can accommodate small wedding parties up to 40 guests in their Balvaird Restaurant.
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  • 40
  • From £45 pp
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Strathclyde
Bellshill, North Lanarkshire
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Let DoubleTree by Hilton Strathclyde provide the perfect setting for your wedding. Our newly refurbished function suite is ideal for small intimate gatherings, to larger celebrations for up to 250.
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  • 260
  • 111 Bedrooms
  • £1,750 - £2,500
Pitbauchlie House Hotel
Dunfermline, Fife
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Fantastic range of wedding facilities and past experience in hosting weddings. Offers a venue for weddings, celebrations and accommodation for you and your guests.
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  • 120
  • 50 Bedrooms
  • From £94 pp
The Powfoot Hotel
Annan, Dumfries and Galloway
  • 80
  • From £30 pp
The Ecology Centre
Kinghorn, Fife
Come and visit us at The Ecology Centre and see what we can offer for your special day. Our beautiful small venue is in a beautiful tranquil location if you are looking for something a little differ
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  • 100
  • £1,800 - £10,000
Ledgowan Lodge Hotel
Achnasheen, Highland
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A country lodge in the Scottish Highland, specializing in bespoke smaller weddings.
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  • 50
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • From £50 pp
Clubhouse Hotel and Orchard Restaurant
Nairn, Highland
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The beautiful interior and location of the Clubhouse Hotel make it the perfect venue for a wedding!
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  • 50
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • From £35 pp
Park Hotel, Peebles
Peebles, Scottish Borders
  • P.O.A
The Old Church Of Urquhart
Urquhart by Elgin, Moray
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Find your own 'Island of Peace' at this comfortable converted church offering a great variety of self-catering accommodation starting from 2 to 11 depending on how the ground floor of the church is used.
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  • 4 Bedrooms
  • £250 - £500
The Albert Hotel
Kirkwall, Orkney
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Albert Hotel promises to cater for all your needs and will make your wedding day unfogettable.
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  • 100
  • £150 - £175
Ardshealach Lodge
Acharacle, Highland
Ardshealach Lodge is a great venue with lovely countryside views and quality views of Loch Shiel, they also boast a quality restaurant to make your wedding day truly magical!
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  • 30
  • P.O.A
Barcaldine Castle
Oban, Argyll and Bute
Situated in the Loch Crean with breathtaking views, this is a wonderful place to host your wedding day.
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  • 36
  • P.O.A
The Dowans Hotel
Aberlour, Moray
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A dedicated and passionate team oversee weddings at this intimate venue in the heart of malt whiskey country, with the Spey valley as a backdrop.
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  • 45
  • 16 Bedrooms
  • £3,200 - £3,800
Elgol Village Hall
Isle Of Skye, Highland
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A venue for a large or small celebration in a beautiful surrounding area. As the Elgol Hall does not have a website please check their Facebook page or e-mail them directly for more information.
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  • 80
  • From £400
Cabarfeidh Hotel
Stornoway, Na h-Eileanan an Iar
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Caberfeidh Hotel is dedicated to make your wedding experience perfect from the very first phone call to the big day itself!
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  • 200
  • From £26 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.