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 Uplawmoor Hotel
Uplawmoor, East Renfrewshire
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An intimate wedding venue just outside Glasgow that prides itself on its organization.
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  • 50
  • £2,014 - £4,995
Greshornish House
Edinbane, Highland
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Excellent place for an intimate wedding with your closest family and friends surrounded by natural beauty.
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  • 48
  • From £200
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
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
Doune Braes Hotel
Carloway, Na h-Eileanan an Iar
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Have an incredible wedding experience with the help of Doune Braes Hotel who will do whatever it takes to make sure your wedding day is an unforgettable day. Close to beaches.
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  • 40
  • 15 Bedrooms
  • From £200
Bridge Of Lochay
Killin, Stirling
The Bridge Of Lochay is a traditional Scottish Inn - that aims to provide a warm, welcoming and relaxing place where you and your guests may enjoy your big wedding day!
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  • 12 Bedrooms
  • From £30 pp
Fernhill Hotel
Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway
Have an intimate wedding ceremony and celebration with your closest family and friends. Great views from the conservatory where your wedding ceremonies can be held, perfect for wedding photographs.
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  • 45
  • From £13 pp
Dunoon Burgh Hall
Dunoon, Argyll and Bute
Dunoon Burgh Hall is a fully accessible historic B listed venue located on the Cowal peninsula, overlooking the River Clyde.
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  • 110
  • P.O.A
Busta House Hotel
Busta, Shetland Islands
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Busta House Hotel is a popular choice with local brides and grooms with its romantic history and ambiance.
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  • 60
  • From £350
Craighaar Hotel
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
The Craighaar Hotel aims to relieve the pressures of wedding planning from the very beginning by providing you with a wedding co-ordinator!
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  • 80
  • 53 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Crinan Hotel
Crinan by Lochgilphead , Argyll and Bute
A beautiful venue for a Scottish Wedding. Offering an in-house wedding coordinator that can help you with anything to try to achieve the wedding day you've always dreamed of.
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  • 75
  • 20 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
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
Craigmonie Hotel
Inverness, Highland
Tucked away in a tranquil leafy area of the Scottish Highlands is this incredibly romantic venue!
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  • 140
  • P.O.A
Kingsknowes Hotel
Galashiels, Scottish Borders
The Kingsknowes Hotel is an idyllic location for your big day, set in 5 acres of stunning landscape gardens with a backdrop of Eildon Hills.
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  • 70
  • P.O.A
Angus Hotel
Blairgowrie, Perth and Kinross
The Angus Hotel boasts an authentic Scottish wedding experience from the ceremony to the memorable photographs.
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  • 160
  • P.O.A
Mansfield Castle
Tain, Highland
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A beautiful and elegant Victorian Scottish castle set in 3.5 acres of stunning countryside boasting fantastic food and luxurious interiors.
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  • 50
  • From £1,500
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
The Heatherlie House Hotel
Selkirk, Scottish Borders
A lovely hotel on the Scottish borders, surrounded by trees, for a perfect intimate country wedding!
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  • 32
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • From £6 pp
Cairnbaan Hotel
Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute
Cairnbaan hotel is a beautiful Scottish venue perfect for wedding photographs!
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  • 120
  • From £25 pp
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
Falkland Palace & Garden
Falkland, Fife
Falkland Palace offers an idyllic setting for summer weddings, garden parties and alfresco events in Fife.
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  • 12
  • Moderate (££)
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
Deer Park Golf and Country Club
Livingston, West Lothian
The glittering suite at Deer Park Golf and Country Club is the ideal backdrop for a luxurious wedding, from a stylish wedding breakfast or reception, to a small ceremony or a glamorous dinner dance.
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  • 160
  • P.O.A
Boath House
Nairn, Highland
Listed as one of the most romantic retreats in the country this could be your perfect wedding venue.
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  • 32
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Glenwhan Gardens
Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway
You and your guests can enjoy strolling through this picturesque venue that would make a perfect backdrop for your wedding photographs.
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  • 100
  • P.O.A
Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel
Kirkcolm, Dumfries and Galloway
A unique luxury hotel and restaurant set in some of Scotland's most stunning coastline, suitable for more intimate wedding functions.
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  • 24
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Roebank Hotel and Wedding Venue
Beith, North Ayrshire
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  • 120
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • £4,495 - £4,495
George & Abbotsford Hotel
Melrose, Scottish Borders
George And Abbotsford Hotel has experience in hosting more than 3000 wedding receptions. The experienced and friendly staff will make sure it is an unforgettable day for you and your guests.
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  • 100
  • 32 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Esplanade Hotel Dunoon
Dunoon, Argyll and Bute
Esplanade Hotel in Dunoon is able to cater for receptions as small as 10 people and as big as a group of 125 people. Beautiful scenery to provide a perfect backdrop for your wedding photographs.
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  • 90
  • 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
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.