Wedding open day at Auchen Castle

About Auchen Castle

Nestled in 34 acres of beautiful Italianate gardens near Moffat, Auchen Castle is a romantic Scottish castle wedding venue offering everything from intimate elopements to exclusive-use weekend weddings. With elegant interiors, exceptional dining, dog-friendly celebrations and a dedicated wedding team, we'll help you create a wedding that's personal, unforgettable and uniquely yours.

Your Fairytale Scottish Castle Wedding Begins at Auchen Castle
Nestled within 34 acres of beautiful Italianate gardens near Moffat, Auchen Castle is a romantic Scottish castle wedding venue offering everything from intimate elopements to exclusive-use weekend weddings. Just 30 minutes from Gretna Green and within easy reach of Glasgow and Edinburgh, it's the perfect setting for an unforgettable celebration.
From the moment you arrive, you'll fall in love with the castle's elegant turrets, sweeping staircase, historic interiors and peaceful countryside surroundings. Whether you're planning a romantic wedding for two or a celebration with up to 150 guests, our experienced wedding team will help create a day that's uniquely yours.
Exchange your vows in one of our beautiful State Rooms, the charming turret or outdoors overlooking the gardens. Afterwards, enjoy drinks in the cosy bar, elegant lounge or on the lawn before sitting down to a delicious wedding breakfast, expertly prepared by our talented in-house chefs.
Our unique turret is perfect for intimate weddings, where you and your guests can enjoy a luxurious seven-course dining experience. For larger celebrations, choose exclusive use of the castle and enjoy a memorable wedding weekend with access to the reception rooms, gardens and 26 elegant bedrooms, including four beautiful bridal suites.
As a dog-friendly venue, we're delighted to welcome your four-legged family members, and you can even extend the celebrations with a rehearsal dinner or relaxed Day Two barbecue.
From your first enquiry to your last dance, our dedicated wedding team will be by your side every step of the way. You'll also enjoy complimentary access to our online Wedding Planner, where you can create a personalised quote, book a private tour and manage your wedding with ease.
Why couples choose Auchen Castle
• Five-star Scottish castle wedding venue
• Romantic elopements and exclusive-use weddings
• 34 acres of Italianate gardens