Castle Wedding Venues in Scotland

With its extensive, enchanting scenery; Scotland lends itself to a magical castle wedding. Whether you want to be far in the Scottish Highlands or placed along the Eastern coastline; you will find an incredible variety of castle wedding venues in Scotland to host your fairy tale wedding – giving you your own happy ending.

Culzean Castle & Country Park

Maybole, South Ayrshire

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Opulent cliff-top castle on the dramatic Ayrshire coastline

50
16 Bedrooms
£2,000 - £7,850

Traquair

Innerleithen, Scottish Borders

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Traquair is Scotland's Oldest Inhabited House and is over 900 years old. Located in the Scottish Borders less than an hour from Edinburgh, Traquair is a truly unique location for your wedding day.

150
3 Bedrooms
£4,850 - £18,050

Duns Castle Estate

Duns, Scottish Borders

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Duns Castle is a breathtaking venue on the Scottish borders that transports the bride and groom through history.

60
26 Bedrooms
£4,750 - £11,000

Dunollie Museum, Castle & Grounds

Oban, Argyll and Bute

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Welcome to Dunollie Museum, Castle & Grounds in Argyll, Scotland. We offer an amazing venue for your wedding. Set in ancient woodland grounds, our beautiful historic venue boasts breathtaking views of Oban Bay and the Hebridean Isles.

50
£1,995 - £4,995

Dundonald Castle

Kilmarnock, South Ayrshire

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With stunning views of central Ayrshire, the mountains of the Scottish Highlands and the Firth of Clyde from Arran to Jura, Dundonald’s dramatic Castle offers a truly magical setting for your wedding.

Up to £1,350

Hafton Castle

Dunoon, Argyll and Bute

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Hafton Castle is a magnificent building located in Hunter's Quay, just outside Dunoon with views across Holy Loch is the perfect location for initimate family weddings.

65
19 Bedrooms
£4,139 - £4,964

Shieldhill Castle

Quothquan, South Lanarkshire

Shieldhill Castle is a wedding venue and hotel located in Biggar, Scotland. This historic castle is beautifully perched on private grounds surrounded by Scotland’s most stunning natural landscape.

110
30 Bedrooms
P.O.A

Crathes Castle

Banchory, Aberdeenshire

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A magical, turreted, National Trust for Scotland castle in the heart of Royal Deeside, near Aberdeen

80
2 Bedrooms
£600 - £7,500

SCHLOSS Roxburghe Hotel & Golf Course

Kelso, Scottish Borders

Situated in the heart of the Scottish Borders, SCHLOSS Roxburghe Hotel & Golf Course is a beautiful luxurious wedding venue, providing a wonderfully elegant and romantic setting for your wedding day.

120
129 Bedrooms
From £195 pp

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.

60
5 Bedrooms
£2,000 - £8,000

Machermore Castle

Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

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Steeped in Scottish tradition and located in the vicinity of some of the most beautiful landscape in the world stands this magnificent property, perfect for your fairytale wedding.

90
20 Bedrooms
£9,000 - £10,500

Linlithgow Palace

Linlithgow, West Lothian

Marry amidst the majestic ruins of the palace where Mary Queen of Scots was born.

Moderate (££)

Tullibole Castle

Kinross, Perth and Kinross

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On your wedding day, Tullibole Castle is all yours! We offer a versatile space for small intimate weddings or for larger weddings for up to 250 guests. (Some 2023 days available).

250
5 Bedrooms
£4,350 - £5,800

Glamis Castle

Forfar, Angus

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An architectural beauty steeped in history with myths and legends to explore. If history is a big part of you this venue is perfect for you. The surrounding gardens is an added bonus.

90
£1,500 - £5,500

Arbroath Abbey

Arbroath, Angus

With 5 different locations to have your wedding around the Abbey, you'll be spoilt for choice!

P.O.A

Caerlaverock Castle

Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

Do you want a storybook wedding? With a moat and it's towers overlooking amazing views. This might be the ideal venue for you!

P.O.A

Sorn Castle

Mauchline, East Ayrshire

A stunning castle, with perfectly manicured lawns, licensed to hold civil marriage ceremonies, and adjoining an historic church for those considering a Christian marriage.

1000
Moderate (££)

Tulloch Castle Hotel

Dingwall, Highland

Tulloch Castle Hotel provides a stunning venue for your big wedding day! From your ceremony; to the wedding breakfast and an evening celebration

80
22 Bedrooms
P.O.A

Brodie Castle

Forres, Moray

Brodie Castle - The essence of 16th-century grandeur

40
11 Bedrooms
Moderate (££)

Drum Castle

by Banchory, Aberdeenshire

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The National Trust for Scotland's Drum Castle near Aberdeen, with its medieval history, beautiful grounds and delightful chapel, is a spectacular wedding venue!

45
1 Bedroom
£550 - £6,000

Dirleton Castle

North Berwick, East Lothian

This 13th-century fortress now in picturesque ruins with its beautiful gardens is sure to make a stunning backdrop for your special wedding day!

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Craigmillar Castle

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

An impressively preserved castle with high vaulted ceiling, interesting late Gothic-style fireplace and stunning views of parklands.

P.O.A

Huntingtower Castle

Perth, Perth and Kinross

The simple yet beautiful State Room, with its exposed stone walls, dates back to 1500. This is a great venue to exchange wedding vows for history lovers.

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Glenapp Castle

Girvan, South Ayrshire

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Situated in the Ayrshire countryside, Glenapp Castle is the definition of a fairytale venue, recently featured on BBC Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby.

80
21 Bedrooms
£12,950 - £18,500

Fonab Castle Hotel

Pitlochry, Perth and Kinross

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One of Scotlands finest Loch Side Exclusive Use venues. A luxurious, stately castle overlooking the idyllic Loch Faskally The perfect backdrop for your perfect day.

80
42 Bedrooms
£1,995 - £19,995

Aberdour Castle

Aberdour, Midlothian

A picturesque castle with painted ceilings and stunning walled gardens make this venue an ideal one for graceful couples.

P.O.A

Duart Castle

Isle of Mull, Argyll and Bute

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Boasting sea views, grandeur and history, Duart Castle makes a dramatic and impressive backdrop to your wedding day.

£500 - £1,600

Brodick Castle

Brodick, North Ayrshire

Quintessential castle with spectacular grounds on the beautiful island of Arran. Weddings may take place within the grounds only

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Moderate (££)

Rothesay Castle

Rothesay, Argyll and Bute

Choose the ideal place to take your vows from 3 different locations with the castle. Whether you imagined your wedding to be indoors or outdoors or both, we can cater for you!

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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FAQ's

Do castle wedding venues in Scotland offer all inclusive packages?

Many castle wedding venues in Scotland offer all-inclusive wedding packages that can make planning your special day much easier. These packages can include everything from catering and bar services to decor and entertainment. Having an all-inclusive package can help you save time and reduce stress, as you won't need to coordinate with multiple vendors. However, it's important to carefully review the package details to ensure that it includes everything you need and that there are no hidden costs. Additionally, be sure to communicate your specific preferences and needs with the venue's event coordinator to ensure that everything is customised to your liking.

Do castle wedding venues in Scotland offer medieval banquets?

Yes, some castle wedding venues in Scotland offer medieval banquets as part of their wedding packages. These banquets can be a fun and unique way to celebrate your special day and can create a memorable experience for you and your guests. Medieval banquets typically feature traditional dishes, such as roasted meats, stews, and pies, served on long communal tables. The banquets can also include entertainment, such as jousting tournaments or live music. If you're interested in having a medieval banquet as part of your castle wedding in Scotland, be sure to check with the venue to see if they offer this service and what options are available. Some venues may also allow you to customise the menu and entertainment to create a truly unique experience.

Is it easy to find budget castle wedding venues in Scotland?

It is possible to find budget castle wedding venues in Scotland, but it can take some effort and research. Castle weddings are popular in Scotland, and many venues can be quite expensive. However, there are also some less well-known castles that can offer a more affordable option. It's best to do your research and compare prices to find a venue that fits your budget. Additionally, consider getting married during the off-season or on a weekday, as these times can be less expensive than weekends or peak seasons.

What type of entertainment suits a wedding at a castle venue in Scotland?

Many castle wedding venues in Scotland offer all-inclusive wedding packages that can make planning your special day much easier. These packages can include everything from catering and bar services to decor and entertainment. Having an all-inclusive package can help you save time and reduce stress, as you won't need to coordinate with multiple vendors. However, it's important to carefully review the package details to ensure that it includes everything you need and that there are no hidden costs. Additionally, be sure to communicate your specific preferences and needs with the venue's event coordinator to ensure that everything is customized to your liking.

Will I be able to spend my wedding night at a castle wedding venue in Scotland?

It is possible to find budget castle wedding venues in Scotland, but it can take some effort and research. Castle weddings are popular in Scotland, and many venues can be quite expensive. However, there are also some less well-known castles that can offer a more affordable option. It's best to do your research and compare prices to find a venue that fits your budget. Additionally, consider getting married during the off-season or on a weekday, as these times can be less expensive than weekends or peak seasons.

Will I have exclusive use of my Castle wedding venue in Scotland?

Yes, some castle wedding venues in Scotland offer medieval banquets as part of their wedding packages. These banquets can be a fun and unique way to celebrate your special day and can create a memorable experience for you and your guests. Medieval banquets typically feature traditional dishes, such as roasted meats, stews, and pies, served on long communal tables. The banquets can also include entertainment, such as jousting tournaments or live music. If you're interested in having a medieval banquet as part of your castle wedding in Scotland, be sure to check with the venue to see if they offer this service and what options are available. Some venues may also allow you to customise the menu and entertainment to create a truly unique experience.

Castle Wedding Venues in Scotland

Do castle wedding venues in Scotland offer all inclusive packages?

Do castle wedding venues in Scotland offer medieval banquets?

Is it easy to find budget castle wedding venues in Scotland?

What type of entertainment suits a wedding at a castle venue in Scotland?

Will I be able to spend my wedding night at a castle wedding venue in Scotland?

Will I have exclusive use of my Castle wedding venue in Scotland?

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