Small Wedding Venues in Scotland

With micro-weddings on the rise, small wedding venues are becoming more and more sought after, so if you’re looking for small wedding venues in Scotland - you’re going to be spoilt for choice. Sometimes the smaller, more intimate weddings are the most memorable and certainly the most romantic way to spend your wedding day.
Balmule House
Dunfermline, Fife
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Your exclusive-use venue in the heart of Fife. Balmule House provides the highest standards of luxury accommodation in opulent surroundings.
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  • 120
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • £6,995 - £11,995
Leuchie Walled Garden
North Berwick, East Lothian
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Leuchie Walled Garden is an newly renovated 1960s house in a 200 year old wall garden, sleeping 12. We offer Secluded Luxury, an exclusive use venue for you and the family to celebrate your big day.
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  • 30
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • £5,000 - £7,500
Cormiston Farm
Biggar, South Lanarkshire
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Cormiston Farm lies in rolling countryside in the Clyde Valley, near Biggar. The 18th Century Barn within a small steading is perfect for a rustic wedding and ceilidh. Ceremonies on the lawn overlook the Southern Uplands.
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  • 120
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • From £1,800
Cortes House
Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire
If you're looking for a large luxury house to hold your wedding then look no further than the beautiful Cortes House!
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  • 45
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • Affordable (£)
Pitcalzean House
Tain, Highland
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A Georgian Country Mansion sleeping up to 38 persons. An upstairs Party Barn available for 60 persons to hold a wedding Ceilidh. With 33 acres of surrounding woodland, lots of photo opportunities.
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  • 36
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • £3,736 - £5,445
Pittodrie House Hotel
Inverurie, Aberdeenshire
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Offering your ideal wedding venue and a home away from home, Pittodrie House Hotel can make your magical day happen, offering 2000 acres of grounds to enjoy on the slopes of Bennachie.
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  • 100
  • 27 Bedrooms
  • From £50 pp
Gilmerton House
North Berwick, East Lothian
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Gilmerton House is a Grade A listed, exclusive use, Georgian mansion located at the heart of Scotland's peaceful East Lothian countryside.
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  • 100
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • £16,500 - £17,500
Durn House
Banff, Aberdeenshire
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Go to www.durnhouse.com/weddings to view all of our fabulous wedding gallery and download our wedding guide
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  • 50
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • £1,500 - £15,000
Lickleyhead Castle
Insch, Aberdeenshire
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Lickleyhead Castle is a historical wedding venue in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. We can hold weddings for up to 30 guests. We also offer accommodation and can sleep up to sixteen adults plus 2 children.
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  • 30
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • £2,000 - £3,500
Cherrytrees
Lothian & Borders, Scottish Borders
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Located near the Scottish-English border, Cherrytrees is a picturesque wedding venue with a Victorian walled garden and a charming conservatory.
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  • 20
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • £1,200 - £7,000
Macdonald Holyrood Hotel
Edinburgh, Midlothian
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From intimate gatherings to lavish celebrations, at Macdonald Holyrood Hotel your personal wedding co-ordinator is on hand to help you create the wedding you've always dreamed of.
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  • 100
  • 157 Bedrooms
  • From £49 pp
St Mary's
Fasnacloich, Argyll and Bute
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A converted church home of unapologetic maximalism in the West Scottish Highlands. St Mary's is a unique & intimate wedding venue in Scotland for creative, laid back couples and 10 guests.
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  • 12
  • 1 Bedroom
  • Affordable (£)
Palm Court
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
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Have a beautiful wedding reception at this award winning hotel!
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  • 100
  • 23 Bedrooms
  • From £74 pp
Bowfield Hotel & Spa
Howwood, Renfrewshire
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If you’ve always dreamed of a countryside wedding, Bowfield offers a tranquil escape just 20 minutes west of Glasgow. Surrounded by acres of secluded countryside, it provides the perfect blend of serenity and natural beauty for your special day.
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  • 80
  • 32 Bedrooms
  • £2,025 - £7,895
Wee Weddings
Kilberry, Argyll and Bute
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Elope! Marry on Scotland's stunning West Coast A special parcel, stress-free planning, and magical experience awaits - Call us now for 2022/23 availability, 01880 770369
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  • 6
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • £2,695 - £3,495
Laila Usmani
Kinloch Rannoch, Perth and Kinross
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A truly opulent Scottish hotel nestled away in the heart of The Highlands, where better to say ‘I do’ than Dunalastair Hotel?
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  • 80
  • 32 Bedrooms
  • £8,000 - £12,800
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
Prieston House
Roxburghshire, Scottish Borders
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Beautiful landscaped grounds of 3.5 acres ideal for marquee/Tipi with Scottish Georgian Country House from 1720 as a backdrop. Ideal for small intimate weddings/receptions. Bespoke weddings.
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  • 50
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • £7,500 - £7,500
Carrick Castle Estate
Cairndow, Argyll and Bute
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Located in a spectacular location surrounded by hills and lochs, this venue is perfect for creative couples who want stunning photos and a unique and personalised day. Choose from the small and intimate Craigard or the Rustic Barn and luxury Lodge.
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  • 80
  • 23 Bedrooms
  • £5,200 - £13,550
FALLS OF FEUGH RESTAURANT
BANCHORY, Aberdeenshire
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Looking for somewhere to enjoy the very best of modern Scottish cuisine in a truly stunning location, then look no further… The award-winning Falls of Feugh Restaurant, is the perfect wedding venue
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  • 45
  • £500 - £1,200
Achray House
St Fillans, Perth and Kinross
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With breathtaking Loch and Mountain views, Achray House sits on one of Scotlands's most romantic settings. Excellent food, and genuine Scottish hospitality awaits you.
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  • 36
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • £2,200 - £3,850
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
The Cruin
Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire
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The Cruin is a unique family owned venue situated on the banks of Loch Lomond promising great views. An intimate venue for you and your guests!
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  • 120
  • £2,000 - £2,000
Bruntsfield Hotel
Edinburgh, Midlothian
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Your wedding banquet in a fine townhouse hotel in Edinburgh. Whether it’s an intimate wedding for a small group of friends and family or a large celebration, we can guarantee you a day to remember.
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  • 100
  • 73 Bedrooms
  • From £4,250
Holiday Inn Glasgow - East Kilbride
East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire
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An excellent venue that can host both your wedding ceremony and your celebrations and also host your wedding guests at discounted rates.
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  • 220
  • 101 Bedrooms
  • £2,467 - £3,695
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
Windlestraw
Walkerburn, Scottish Borders
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A grand Edwardian manor overlooking the beautiful Tweed Valley offering six unique bedrooms, an intimate restaurant and landscaped gardens
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  • 25
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • £3,500 - £5,000
Bothy Perth
Perth, Perth and Kinross
Situated in the heart of Kinnoull Street, The Bothy is built on our reputation for celebrating locally sourced produce, expertly selected liquid treasures, and a warm welcome from our enthusiastic staff.
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  • 40
  • P.O.A
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
  • P.O.A
The Station Hotel
Shotts, North Lanarkshire
WITH IT'S BOUTIQUE INTERIOR DESIGN, THE STATION HOTEL IS BECOMING A PROMINENT WEDDING VENUE IN LANARKSHIRE. OUR BANQUETING SUITE CAN BE ARRANGED TO HOST BOTH THE PERFECT CEREMONY AND RECEPTION.
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  • 100
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
FAQ's

Are most wedding venues wheelchair accessible in Scotland?

When it comes to wedding venues in Scotland, many are wheelchair accessible. However, it's always a good idea to double-check with the venue before booking to ensure that they can accommodate any specific accessibility requirements. The good news is that many venues in Scotland are committed to providing accessibility for all guests, and they have a range of facilities and services available to meet your needs. From accessible parking to wheelchair ramps and lifts, there are many options available to make your wedding day as enjoyable and stress-free as possible.

Are there any additional costs for having a wedding planner or coordinator at intimate weddings in Scotland?

Having a wedding planner or coordinator can be incredibly helpful when planning an intimate wedding in Scotland. While there may be additional costs for hiring a planner or coordinator, it can be worth the investment to have someone who can take care of all the details and ensure that your wedding day runs smoothly. The cost will depend on the planner or coordinator you choose, but many offer a range of packages to suit different budgets and requirements. Having a professional to guide you through the process can help reduce stress and allow you to fully enjoy your special day.

Are there any castle wedding venues that give an intimate feel in Scotland?

Certainly! Scotland is famous for its romantic castles, and there are many castle wedding venues that offer an intimate feel for your special day. Some popular options include Drum Castle, Balgonie Castle, and Borthwick Castle. These venues offer a unique and historic backdrop for your wedding, and they can be perfect for couples looking for a more intimate and romantic setting. They often have stunning gardens, elegant rooms, and plenty of character that will make your wedding day unforgettable.

Are there any restrictions on the type of fireworks or pyrotechnics we can have at an intimate wedding venue in Scotland?

If you're planning on having fireworks or pyrotechnics at your intimate wedding venue in Scotland, there may be restrictions on the type of fireworks or pyrotechnics that you can use. The local council will typically have guidelines and regulations in place that you'll need to follow, and you'll need to obtain a permit before you can use any fireworks or pyrotechnics. It's essential to check with your venue and the local council in advance to ensure that you're complying with all regulations and to avoid any unexpected surprises.

For wedding intimate weddings in Scotland, are there any restrictions on the timing of the event?

For intimate weddings in Scotland, there may be some restrictions on the timing of the event. These restrictions will depend on the venue and the local council's regulations. Some venues may have specific times that you need to abide by, while others may have more flexibility. It's important to check with the venue and the local council to ensure that you're aware of any restrictions that may impact your wedding day. With careful planning and communication, you can work around any potential restrictions and create a magical and memorable wedding day.

How early should I book my intimate wedding venue in Scotland?

If you're planning an intimate wedding in Scotland, it's essential to book your venue as early as possible. Popular venues can book up quickly, especially during peak wedding season. It's recommended to book your venue at least 6 to 12 months in advance to ensure that you secure your preferred date and avoid disappointment. Booking early also gives you more time to plan and prepare for your big day, which can help to reduce stress and ensure that everything runs smoothly.