Castle Wedding Venues

If you have dreamed of a fairy tale wedding day since you were small, you will surely be starting your search by looking for the perfect castle Wedding Venues to suit your big day. You can enjoy your wedding breakfast inside towering castle ballroom or experience exploring a castle's ruined turrets at one of the many magical venues up and down the country.
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Lympne Castle

Lympne, Kent
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An absolutely stunning castle with grand interiors and picturesque grounds, ideal for a fairytale wedding. ​​Are you thinking of getting married this Summer ? Ask us about our available dates.
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  • 100
  • £1,000 – £6,500
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Lissanoure Castle

Loughguile, Antrim
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This beautiful castle surrounded by luscious greenery and lakes could be the perfect place for you to have a special day with your friends and family.
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  • 350
  • 1 Bedroom
  • From £950
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Banwell Castle

Banwell, Somerset
Banwell Castle is located in the heart of Somerset, 3 miles from Weston Super Mare. It is an established, family-run wedding venue, with panoramic views over the Loxton Valley and the Mendip Hills.
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  • 60
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • Upon request
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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.
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  • Up to £900
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Bolton Castle

Bedale, North Yorkshire
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Capable of hosting weddings of up to an average of 120 people, Bolton Castle in Wensleydale, Yorkshire North is the perfect place for couples seeking a civil ceremony with a touch of regality.
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  • 120
  • £2,500 – £4,950
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Balfour Castle

Shapinsay, Orkney
Balfour Castle is truly an amazing venue with truly magnificent scenery. What more could somebody wish for than this amazing venue for there wedding day.
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  • Upon request
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Bamburgh Castle

Bamburgh, Northumberland
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An amazing venue for a fairytale wedding, with spectacular backdrops of coastline and an inspiring and historic castle.
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  • From £1,750
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Woodlands Castle

Taunton, Somerset
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Woodlands Castle is a twee and enchanting setting that screams romance, the perfect idyllic country manor house setting for your magical day.
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  • 180
  • From £4,700
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Castle Coole

Enniskillen, County Fermanagh
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This stunning neo-classical building sits on a countryside landscape park that would be perfect for your romantic wedding!
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  • 55
  • From £850
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Peckforton Castle

Tarporley, Cheshire
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This fortified castle, with vaulted stone ceilings, luxurious drapery, and imposing windows, provides an authentic atmosphere for a truly romantic, medieval style wedding.
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  • 160
  • 48 Bedrooms
  • From £1,900
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Augill Castle

Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria
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A true castle from a fairy tale, Augill Castle in the Lake District will make any fantasy wedding come to life.
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  • 46
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • £7,600 – £12,600
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Highcliffe Castle

Highcliffe, Dorset
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Highcliffe Castle is a truly impressive 19th century Grade I listed building in Dorset that is considered to be one of the jewels of British architecture.
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  • 110
  • £740 – £5,795
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Dalston Hall Hotel

Carlisle, Cumbria
Within the North Lakes lies the beautiful Dalston Hall Hotel, which boasts a stunning interior and even more picturesque gardens. Have your special day at this inspiring venue.
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  • 300
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • From £65.00 pp
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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.
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  • 1000
  • Moderate ($$)
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Kincraig Castle Hotel

Invergordon, Highland
Set in acres of idyllic parkland and just 30 minutes from Inverness, Kincraig Castle offers the ultimate in bespoke weddings in the Scottish Highlands.
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  • 200
  • 15 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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Carreg Cennen Castle and Farm

Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire
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The Castle Is situated in a beautiful area of Wales, surrounded with breakaking views. The Woodshed is a new facility designed specifically for Wedding Ceremonies.
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  • 80
  • From £1,000
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Belfast Castle

Belfast, Belfast
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With stunning views of Belfast Lough and beautifully landscaped gardens, Belfast Castle is the perfect backdrop to your dream wedding.
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  • £470 – £1,590
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Kilconquhar Castle Estate

Kilconquhar, Fife
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Situated in 120 acres of stunning countryside, Kilconquhar Castle Estate is the perfect traditional and scenic venue for a fairytale wedding day!
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  • 60
  • £500 – £1,100
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Barony Castle Hotel

Peebles, Scottish Borders
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The 25 acres of land surrounded by luscious greenery provide a perfect place for a picturesque backdrop for photos on your memorable day.
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  • 110
  • 72 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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Comlongon Castle

Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway
(45)
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This beautiful Scottish Castle will offer you the traditional venue for your dream wedding! Special discounts available to NHS, Emergency Services & Armed Forces.
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  • 86
  • 15 Bedrooms
  • From £500
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The Atrium Clitheroe castle

Clitheroe, Lancashire
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A stunning venue steeped in history that can offer you exclusive use in the evening. Can host both your wedding ceremony and celebration. The site hire price includes reception drinks and canapes.
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  • 80
  • £500 – £2,000
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Walton Castle

Clevedon, Somerset
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Walton Castle is a stunning 17th Century hill-top castle available exclusively to celebrate your wedding, creating a fairytale wedding that dreams are made of.
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  • 200
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • £6,500 – £8,500
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Fyvie Castle

Turriff, Aberdeenshire
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Dating from the thirteenth century, Fyvie Castle is a breath-taking vision of towers and turrets set in beautifully designed parkland, within easy reach of Aberdeen.
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  • 110
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • From £2,250
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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.
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  • 60
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • £2,000 – £8,000
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Drumtochty Castle

Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire
This historic Scottish castle is an exquisite, grand setting with stunning views and luxurious interiors. It is the wedding venue of your dreams.
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  • 120
  • 47 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
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Drum Castle

by Banchory, Aberdeenshire
The National Trust for Scotland's Drum Castle near Aberdeen, with its medieval history, beautiful grounds and delightful chapel, is a spectacular wedding venue!
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  • 50
  • 1 Bedroom
  • Luxury ($$$)
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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.
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  • 250
  • 20 Bedrooms
  • Upon request
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Elvaston Castle

Derby, Derbyshire
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Find this grade II listed building in the centre of the beautiful Derbyshire countryside. Enjoy your reception in our beautiful Victorian walled garden.
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  • 150
  • From £1,900
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Fernie Castle

Cupar, Fife
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Neil and Mary Blackburn privately own Fernie Castle Hotel. This 14th century Castle is situated near St Andrews in the heart of the Ancient "Kingdom of Fife".
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  • 200
  • 21 Bedrooms
  • £2,000 – £6,000
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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.
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  • 80
  • 42 Bedrooms
  • £1,995 – £19,995
FAQ's

Are fireworks permitted at castle wedding venues?

Fireworks may be permitted at some castle wedding venues, but it depends on the individual venue's policies and any local regulations. Some venues may have restrictions on the use of fireworks due to safety concerns or environmental factors. It's essential to check with the venue beforehand to ensure that fireworks are allowed and that any necessary permits or permissions are obtained.

Are guests able to stay overnight at castle wedding venues?

Yes, many castle wedding venues offer accommodation options for guests, ranging from luxurious suites to more affordable rooms or cottages. Depending on the size of the castle, there may be a limited number of rooms available, so it's essential to discuss your accommodation needs with the venue beforehand. Staying overnight at a castle wedding venue can be a unique and memorable experience for your guests, adding to the overall ambiance of your wedding day.

How far ahead should I book a castle wedding venue?

It's recommended to book a castle wedding venue as far ahead as possible to ensure availability, particularly if you have a specific date or season in mind. Some popular venues may be booked years in advance, so it's best to start your search early and secure your booking as soon as possible. It's also essential to consider any other wedding vendors you may need to book, such as catering, photography, or entertainment, and ensure that their availability aligns with your chosen venue.

What are the minimum number of guests that can be invited to a castle wedding venue?

The minimum number of guests that can be invited to a castle wedding venue can vary, depending on the individual venue's policies and facilities. Some venues may have a minimum guest requirement, such as 50 or 100 guests, while others may be more flexible. It's essential to discuss your guest requirements with the venue beforehand to ensure that they can accommodate your needs.

What are the pros of getting married at a castle wedding venue?

There are several benefits to getting married at a castle wedding venue. Firstly, the grandeur and history of the castle provide a unique and romantic setting for your wedding day, creating a memorable experience for you and your guests. Castle venues often offer stunning views and picturesque grounds, providing a beautiful backdrop for photography and creating a magical atmosphere. Additionally, many castle venues offer all-inclusive packages, making wedding planning more straightforward and stress-free. Finally, castle venues often have experienced event staff on hand, who can help to ensure that your wedding day runs smoothly and according to plan.

Will castle wedding venues have several choices for where the ceremony will be held?

Yes, castle wedding venues often have multiple locations where the ceremony can be held, such as a grand hall, chapel, or garden. Depending on the size of the castle, there may be several options available, each with its own unique charm and character. Some castles may also have indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces, providing flexibility in case of inclement weather.