Fernhill Hotel

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Price: £13.00 – £55.00 pp
Guests: 45

Description

A Coastal Gem for Your Scottish Wedding

If you’re dreaming of a romantic wedding by the sea, Fernhill Hotel is the perfect choice. Set within private gardens, it offers breathtaking views over the charming village of Portpatrick, its harbour, and the sparkling Irish Sea. This stunning coastal backdrop will make your special day unforgettable for you and your guests. Known for its warm, attentive staff and exceptional food, Fernhill stands out as one of Scotland’s most beautiful wedding venues.

Ceremonies with a View

Fernhill Hotel is fully licensed for civil ceremonies and partnerships, so you can celebrate your entire wedding day in one gorgeous location. For smaller, intimate gatherings, the bright and airy conservatory overlooks the harbour, providing a light-filled space that’s perfect for exchanging vows and capturing stunning photos.

Elegant Receptions and Dining

  • Guest Capacity: The venue comfortably hosts up to 50 guests during the day and up to 80 guests in the evening, ideal for both intimate and lively celebrations.
  • Cuisine: The hotel’s award-winning restaurant team crafts bespoke wedding menus using the finest Scottish produce, ensuring your dining experience is as memorable as the day itself.
  • Exclusive Use: For couples seeking complete privacy, Fernhill offers exclusive use of the hotel and grounds during select months—November, December, February, and March. This option requires booking a minimum of 40 rooms over two nights, allowing you and your guests to enjoy the venue as your own private retreat.

Accommodation for You and Your Guests

With 36 guest rooms spread across the main hotel, Stables House, and Gardens House, Fernhill provides comfortable and stylish accommodation options. Most of the 30 rooms in the main hotel range from cosy classic to elegant deluxe, many boasting beautiful views over Portpatrick village. Wedding guests can also benefit from discounted accommodation rates, making it easy and convenient for everyone to stay close by.

Overview of Fernhill Hotel

Wedding Venue Type
Country House / Manor House
Wedding Venue Capacity
Dining Capacity
45
Reception Capacity
160

Wedding Ceremony & Reception

Church within walking distance
Fireworks permitted
Dancefloor available

Wedding Venue Details

Bridal Changing Facilities
Exclusive use
On-site parking
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Wedding Catering

In-house catering
Corkage Charge for Own Alcohol

Pricing for Fernhill Hotel

Packages (price per head)
£13.00 – £55.00
Minimum number of guests: 0

Location & Contact Details for Fernhill Hotel

Wedding Venue Address
Portpatrick, Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway, DG9 8TD, Scotland, United Kingdom
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What makes Fernhill Hotel an ideal wedding venue in Scotland?

Fernhill Hotel offers a romantic coastal setting with breathtaking views of Portpatrick village, its harbour, and the Irish Sea. Set within private gardens, it combines stunning natural beauty with warm, attentive service and exceptional food, making it one of Scotland’s most beautiful wedding venues.

Is Fernhill Hotel licensed to host civil wedding ceremonies and partnerships?

Yes, Fernhill Hotel is fully licensed for civil ceremonies and partnerships, allowing couples to celebrate their entire wedding day at one gorgeous location.

What are the options available for wedding ceremonies at Fernhill Hotel?

For smaller, intimate gatherings, the bright and airy conservatory overlooking the harbour is ideal for exchanging vows and capturing stunning photos, while larger ceremonies can be held within other areas of the hotel grounds.

What is the guest capacity for weddings at Fernhill Hotel?

The venue comfortably accommodates up to 50 guests during the daytime and up to 80 guests in the evening, suitable for both intimate and lively wedding celebrations.

Does Fernhill Hotel offer bespoke wedding menus?

Yes, the hotel’s award-winning restaurant team creates bespoke wedding menus using the finest Scottish produce, ensuring a memorable dining experience for you and your guests.

Can I have exclusive use of Fernhill Hotel for my wedding?

Exclusive use is available during select months—November, December, February, and March. This requires booking a minimum of 40 rooms over two nights, allowing you and your guests to enjoy the hotel and grounds as a private retreat.

What accommodation options are available at Fernhill Hotel for wedding guests?

Fernhill has 36 guest rooms spread across the main hotel, Stables House, and Gardens House. The 30 rooms in the main hotel range from cosy classic to elegant deluxe, many with beautiful views over Portpatrick village. Discounted rates are offered for wedding guests.

Are there any special views or features that make Fernhill’s wedding venue unique?

The venue’s private gardens and coastal location provide stunning views over Portpatrick harbour and the Irish Sea, offering a picturesque backdrop for ceremonies, photos, and receptions.

What months does Fernhill Hotel offer exclusive use for weddings?

Exclusive use is offered in November, December, February, and March, providing couples with privacy and the ability to create a personalized wedding experience.

How does Fernhill Hotel ensure exceptional service during weddings?

The hotel is known for its warm, attentive staff who provide personalized service to ensure your wedding day runs smoothly and is truly memorable.