9 Scotland Wedding Location Ideas
If you could pick anywhere in the world to get married, would you pick Scotland? If you answered yes, then you are in for an absolute treat. Scotland is at the top of our bucket list! With stunning and breathtaking views, any wedding in Scotland would be straight out of a fairy tale. Filled with a rich history, beautiful castles, and gorgeous coastlines, you will not be disappointed. If you are planning a story book castle dream wedding or luxury boutique hotel wedding, Scotland has something for everyone. Check out these remarkable wedding locations that youβll swoon over.
1. Carlowrie Castle β Kirkliston, Scotland
The majestic Carlowrie Castle is straight out of our dreams. Surrounded by 32 acres of land, filled with lush greenery and gardens, this Scotland castle is perfect for large or micro weddings. This venue allows for a completely customizable and tailored wedding experience. You will have access to the grounds for stunning photos and an outdoor ceremony if you choose. The Marquee has the capacity to hold up to 300 for dining and 450 for a reception. If large weddings are not your thing, opt for a smaller location within the grounds that can hold up to 110 people for a seated dinner.
2. Dundas Castle β South Queensferry, Scotland
If the goal of your wedding is for it to feel medieval and romantic, Dundas Castle is the perfect wedding location in Scotland for you. Dundas Castle has a stunning courtyard and gardens if your dream is to have an ethereal outdoor ceremony surrounded by nature and beautiful sunshine. Itβs close enough to Edinburgh that your guests can go explore attractions and make memories. This venue has many options for small intimate or large weddings with capacities ranging from 26 guests up to 200 guests for a seated reception dinner.
3. Culzean Castle β South Ayrshire, Scotland
This remarkable venue is part of the National Trust Fund for Scotland to preserve the history of Scotland. Culzean Castle, is an 18th century castle on top of a cliffside that offers picturesque panoramic views of the coastline. Surrounded by stunning cliffsides, gardens, courtyards and a clocktower, this location is straight out of a fantasy. They cater to small weddings up to 40 guests and accommodation for a maximum of 12 guests that can stay in the Eisenhower Apartment. You will definitely feel like a princess on your special day.
4. Prestonfield House β Edinburgh, Scotland
The Preston Field House, only minutes away to Edinburgh, offers the necessary privacy and seclusion needed for your wedding festivities. The opulent interiors and stunning parks and gardens are the perfect back drop for your wedding. The proximity to Edinburgh allows your guests to explore historic attractions, beautiful restaurants, and shop till they drop. The historic private dining rooms can host between 12 to 50 guests while their Stables can hold a capacity between 120 β 500 guests. You have the option of accommodation with up to 18 bedrooms and 5 suites for your guests to stay in if they wish.
5. Leonardo Boutique Huntingtontower Hotel β Perth, Scotland
Leonardo Boutique Huntingtower Hotel
The Leonardo Boutique Huntingtower Hotel is the cutest country house if there ever were. This hotel is on a sprawling six acres of gorgeous green landscape. The intimate and romantic vibes give off the feel like Princess Aurora will pass you by on her way to explore the grounds. This venue has six beautiful spaces to choose from which can accommodate a wedding up to 200 guests with 34 guest rooms available for any family and friends that wish to stay at this dreamy hotel. This location in Scotland is perfect for the couple who wants an outdoor ceremony. The Scottish countryside is what we dream of constantly!
6. Norton House Hotel & Spa β Edinburgh, Scotland
This hotel is dog friendly for those who would like to travel with and have their fur babies a part of their big day. The Norton House Hotel & Spa offers stunning interior that makes you feel as if you just travelled back in time to the Renaissance Era. There are plenty of options of where to have your ceremony and reception, whether indoors or outdoors. But, how can you not have an outdoor ceremony with these stunning grounds? Their venue offers a capacity for a sit-down wedding meal for up to 140 guests. Glam or classic, whimsical, ethereal, micro or a large wedding, the Norton House & Spa is ready to bring your dream wedding to life.
7. Dunblane Hydro Double Tree by Hilton β Dunblane, Scotland
Dunblane Hydro Double Tree by Hilton
The Dunblane Hydro Double Tree by Hilton is a Victorian architectural gem with views of the Perthshire countryside. This venue sits on 55 acres, nestled in beautiful trees and under an hour away from Glasgow. Depending on the size and style on your wedding, the hotel can hold ceremonies and receptions ranging from 40 to 300 guests. As you enjoy the spa and relax, your guests explore the Scottish lands all around you.
8. Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort β Renfrewshire, Scotland
The exquisite Mar Hall Golf & Resort Spa sits on a beautiful 240 acres of land. Only 30 minutes away from Glasgow, your guests will have plenty of opportunities to wander and immerse themselves in the beauty and history all around them. Once you arrive you will be greeted with a warm welcome with the Mar Hall staff ready to bring your dream wedding to life. The options are endless at Mar Hall, skies the limit. No matter the size of your wedding, there are 53 bedrooms where your family and friends can relax and prepare for your big day. Relax by the poor, play golf, and let wedding festivities begin!
9. Lynnhurst Hotel β Johnstone, Scotland
The Lynnhurst Hotel is a stunning Victorian Era wedding venue. Surrounded by colourful gardens and cute Scottish towns, this location in Scotland is a marvelous option for you wedding. The romantic vibes give us chills! The architecture and beautiful interior will make your wedding photos feel like you stepped into another time. The Lynnhurst Hotel has a capacity for 200 guests for a seated reception including accommodation for your guests.
Scotland is at the top of Fionaβs bucket for destination wedding planning. If you are interested in having your wedding there, hit the contact button below!
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