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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Dundonald Castle

Kilmarnock, South Ayrshire
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Dundonald Castle offers unforgettable, ceremony-only weddings in a stunning 14th-century hilltop castle in South Ayrshire. With panoramic views, included décor, and expert on-site support, we’re here to help you create a truly magical moment.
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  • Up to £1,400
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Hospitalfield House

Arbroath, Angus
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An exceptional artist's house in Arbroath that only holds a few weddings per year - a rare opportunity for a dreamy wedding!
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  • 80
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • £5,000 – £8,400
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Amberley Castle

Arundel, West Sussex
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A genuine medieval castle! Amberley Castle is the perfect exclusive venue for a fairy-tale wedding.
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  • 150
  • 19 Bedrooms
  • From £16,000
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Tonbridge Castle

Tonbridge, Kent
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A hidden gem that must be seen to be believed! What could be more romantic than an enchanting castle? Steeped in history with stunning architecture, picturesque grounds, a central location and affordable prices make Tonbridge Castle hard to beat.
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  • 40
  • £990 – £1,450
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Lewes Castle

Lewes, East Sussex
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Exchange your vows in the open air surrounded by the gorgeous, historic setting of Lewes Castle. A stunning venue for a wonderfully romantic day.
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  • 80
  • £1,400 – £2,950
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Cardigan Castle

Cardigan, Swansea
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Surrounded by magnificent medieval architecture, buildings steeped in centuries of history and beautifully landscaped gardens, your wedding at Cardigan Castle will create memories that last forever.
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  • 120
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • £6,575 – £18,500
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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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Pengersick Castle

Praa Sands, Cornwall
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The most stunning, magical, unique little Tudor Castle just 500m from the sea. Ideal for small weddings, micro weddings and elopements. Owned by an independent 'not for profit' UK Registered Charity.
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  • 1 Bedroom
  • £550 – £1,925
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Lews Castle

Stornoway, Highland
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The iconic wedding venue at Lews Castle in the spectacular Outer Hebrides offers a unique setting for celebrations, showcasing a chandelier-lit ballroom, star-lined corridors & sumptuous accommodation
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  • 110
  • 21 Bedrooms
  • £500 – £3,000
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Bickleigh Castle

Tiverton, Devon
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Bickleigh Castle is a beautiful and intimate place to hold your wedding. It is sure to cast its magical spell over you and our experienced wedding coordinators will help and advise you.
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  • 120
  • 18 Bedrooms
  • £8,500 – £12,500
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Ludlow Castle

Ludlow, Shropshire
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Ludlow Castle is a beautiful location for a wedding. Packed with history and a photogenic Castle this blank canvas can help you create the wedding of your dreams
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  • 60
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • £250 – £6,500
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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.
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  • 65
  • 19 Bedrooms
  • £4,139 – £4,964
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Hay Castle

Hay On Wye, Powys
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Hay Castle is an exclusive wedding venue at the heart of the "Town of Books". Unveiling a unique synergy between historic and contemporary design, it really is the perfect space for hosting relaxed and stylish weddings, blessings & civil ceremonies.
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  • 60
  • £600 – £9,450
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Pembroke Castle

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire
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Pembroke Castle is not only the birthplace of Henry VII but also a wonderful and inspiring Welsh wedding venue set on the banks of the river estuary.
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  • 60
  • From £700
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Whittington Castle

Oswestry, Shropshire
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Whittington Castle is a historic wedding and event venue located near the border market town of Oswestry. The 12th-century castle remains and gatehouse nestled in the rural countryside of Shropshire.
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  • 300
  • £750 – £6,000
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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.
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  • 50
  • £1,995 – £4,995
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NARROW WATER CASTLE WARRENPOINT

Warrenpoint, County Down
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Narrow water castle is a beautiful place in a breath-taking setting ....it is magical, romantic, and picturesque......the perfect place to celebrate your special day!
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  • 80
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • £1,000 – £3,000
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Earls Hall

Leuchars, Fife
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Marquee Wedding Venue in The Stunning Grounds of Earls Hall Castle
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  • 200
  • £3,000 – £5,000
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Kimbolton Castle

Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire
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Stately Castle set in beautiful grounds. Katherine of Aaragon's last residence. Tudor remains still visible. The Castle sits in our 120 acres of parkland with two small lakes.
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  • 120
  • ~£5,000
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Brodick Castle

Brodick, North Ayrshire
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OUTDOOR WEDDING CEREMONIES ONLY. Quintessential castle with spectacular grounds on the beautiful island of Arran.
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  • 120
  • £1,200 – £5,500
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Lambton Castle

Chester Le Street, County Durham
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At Lambton Castle you can indulge in the elegance of an English county house surrounded by beautiful scenery in a walled private estate.
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  • 120
  • From £2,500
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Weddings at Corfe Castle

Corfe Castle, Dorset
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Steeped in history and offering panoramic coast and countryside vistas, Corfe Castle offers a dramatic and romantic outdoor location for your wedding.
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  • 250
  • Affordable ($)
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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.
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  • £500 – £1,600
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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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Dalnaglar Castle

Blairgowrie, Perth and Kinross
Dalnaglar Castle is a picture perfect castle with stunning views of the Scottish countryside, the ideal wedding backdrop.
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  • 20
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • Upon request
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Appleby Castle

Appleby-in-westmorland, Cumbria
History and mystery have been gracefully dancing around the grounds of Appleby Castle since the 11th Century. This venue is perfect for couples who are looking for an intimate but intense experience in the magical stillness of time.
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  • 100
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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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
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Kinnettles Castle

Forfar, Fife
Grand and imposing, with its regal towers, turrets and balconies, Kinnettles Castle is an idyllic setting for a romantic and whimsical castle wedding.
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  • 140
  • 19 Bedrooms
  • From £79.00 pp
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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.
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  • 110
  • 30 Bedrooms
  • Upon request
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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.
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  • 90
  • 20 Bedrooms
  • £9,000 – £10,500
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Star Castle Hotel

Isles of Scilly, Cornwall
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The Star Castle Hotel provides a wedding experience which is out of this world for your ceremony and wedding party!
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  • 40
  • 38 Bedrooms
  • ~£380
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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.
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  • 90
  • £1,500 – £5,500
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Caldicot Castle

Caldicot, Monmouthshire
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Set within 55 acres of parkland overlooking the River Nedern, the grand Caldicot Castle is the ideal setting for your special day.
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  • 80
  • £500 – £6,000
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Old Wardour Castle

Salisbury, Wiltshire
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Old Wardour Castle is one of several historical licensed wedding venues made available for your exclusive use by English Heritage.
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  • 60
  • From £800
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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
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  • 80
  • 22 Bedrooms
  • From £75.00 pp
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Newbattle Abbey Weddings

Newbattle, Midlothian
A historic wedding venue where the Declaration of Arbroath was drafted and once frequented by Robert the Bruce. With grand architecture and beautifully maintained Italian gardens, it offers a timeless and elegant setting for your special day.
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  • 80
  • Luxury ($$$)
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Castle Ward

Downpatrick, County Down
Relaxed and elegant, Castle Ward offers you a variety of diverse locations for your dream wedding ceremony!
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  • 120
  • Upon request
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.