The Castle Rolls
Castle wedding venues in Scotland.
35 castles in Scotland that host weddings, strongest first. Scotland has the densest run of castle wedding venues in Britain, and the widest spread of them — from Aberdeenshire tower houses to west-coast castles you reach past a sea loch. Every entry is either described by a real visitor or confirmed on the venue’s own site, and each card says which.
Glamis Castle
Angus
Confirmed by Strathmore Estates (Earl of Strathmore) on their own site — see their page.
Culzean Castle
South Ayrshire
Confirmed by National Trust for Scotland on their own site — see their page.
Edinburgh Castle
City of Edinburgh
Confirmed by Historic Environment Scotland on their own site — see their page.
Stirling Castle
Stirling
Confirmed by Historic Environment Scotland on their own site — see their page.
Eilean Donan Castle
Highland
Confirmed by Conchra Charitable Trust on their own site — see their page.
Blair Castle
Perth and Kinross
Confirmed by Blair Charitable Trust (Atholl Estates) on their own site — see their page.
Craigmillar Castle
City of Edinburgh
Confirmed by Historic Environment Scotland on their own site — see their page.
Castle Fraser
Aberdeenshire
Confirmed by National Trust for Scotland on their own site — see their page.
Fyvie Castle
Aberdeenshire
Confirmed by National Trust for Scotland on their own site — see their page.
Balhousie Castle (Black Watch Castle & Museum)
Perth and Kinross
Confirmed by The Black Watch Castle & Museum (charity) on their own site — see their page.
Drummond Castle
Perth and Kinross
Confirmed by Grimsthorpe & Drummond Castle Trust on their own site — see their page.
Caerlaverock Castle
Dumfries and Galloway
Confirmed by Historic Environment Scotland on their own site — see their page.
Kelburn Castle
North Ayrshire
“My favourite wedding venue in Scotland! I recently provided the wedding flowers for a…”
Drumlanrig Castle
Dumfries and Galloway
Confirmed by Buccleuch Estates (Duke of Buccleuch) on their own site — see their page.
Glenapp Castle
South Ayrshire
“We were here this week for a wedding, and everything was perfectly organized. The lunch was deli…”
Crossbasket Castle
South Lanarkshire
“…worth noting that the writer's son also got married at the Castle, confirming it is a truly stunning and a hidd…”
Duart Castle
Argyll and Bute
Confirmed by Clan Maclean (Maclean family) on their own site — see their page.
Drum Castle
Aberdeenshire
Confirmed by National Trust for Scotland on their own site — see their page.
Thirlestane Castle
Scottish Borders
Confirmed by Thirlestane Castle Trust (Maitland family) on their own site — see their page.
Barcaldine Castle
Argyll and Bute
Confirmed by Private owners (B&B) on their own site — see their page.
Portencross Castle
North Ayrshire
Confirmed by Friends of Portencross Castle on their own site — see their page.
Castle Kennedy
Dumfries and Galloway
Confirmed by Stair Estates (Earl of Stair) on their own site — see their page.
Castle Menzies
Perth and Kinross
Confirmed by Menzies Charitable Trust (Clan Menzies) on their own site — see their page.
Inverlochy Castle Hotel
Highland
Confirmed by Hotel (Inverlochy Castle Ltd) on their own site — see their page.
Kilmartin Castle
Argyll and Bute
“Amazing layout! Attended a wedding here. Lots of space for an event and includes an outdoor…”
Delgatie Castle
Aberdeenshire
Confirmed by Delgatie Castle Trust on their own site — see their page.
Melville Castle Hotel
Midlothian
Confirmed by Hotel (Melville Castle Ltd) on their own site — see their page.
Fonab Castle Hotel
Perth and Kinross
Confirmed by Hotel (Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa) on their own site — see their page.
Dornoch Castle Hotel
Highland
Confirmed by Hotel (Dornoch Castle Hotel Ltd) on their own site — see their page.
Dunollie Castle
Argyll and Bute
Confirmed by MacDougall of Dunollie Preservation Trust on their own site — see their page.
Braemar Castle
Aberdeenshire
Confirmed by Braemar Community Ltd (community trust) on their own site — see their page.
Dalhousie Castle Hotel
Midlothian
“…'t finished. No mirror, to get ready in my wedding dress, I used my phone. No cold water, the regulator didn't…”
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Where this list comes from
Castles get onto this roll one of two ways, and each card says which. Some are here because a real visitor described a wedding at the castle in a Google review; that side is deliberately conservative, filtering out wedding anniversary dinners and historical royal weddings. The rest are here because the castle's own site markets weddings, with a link so you can check - which is the harder evidence of the two, not the weaker. A venue missing from this roll simply hasn't reached us from either source yet - corrections are always welcome.
Always check before you book
Being on this roll is a steer, not a booking. We hold no prices, capacities, licence status or available dates, and all four change constantly - check the castle's own page (linked from every entry) and speak to the venue directly before you plan anything around it.