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Thirlestane Castle

Say "I do" surrounded by majestic splendour at Thirlestane Castle. Learn more.

Scottish Borders, Lauder

£POA

400 guests

2 reviews

Historic fairytale castle

Exclusive use venue

Breath-taking interiors

Just 35 minutes from Edinburgh

Peaceful riverside setting

Rose garden

Prices & Key Facts

Prices

Price Band: ££ - £££

Based on a typical wedding reception for 80 guests, including venue hire, wedding breakfast, drinks package and evening buffet.

Hire Price Range: £360 - £3,600

Capacity

Guests for a ceremony: 400

Space for more? (e.g. marquee): Yes

 

About Thirlestane Castle

Thirlestane Castle offers a fairytale Scottish Borders setting for your wedding. Exchange vows in the historic chapel, followed by a lavish reception in the magnificent state rooms or a marquee on the sprawling lawns. Create an unforgettable celebration in this uniquely romantic venue steeped in history and charm.

Planning an unforgettable hen or stag do? Thirlestane Castle, nestled in the stunning Scottish Borders, offers a unique backdrop for pre-wedding celebrations. The castle's historic charm and expansive grounds create a memorable setting, whether you envision a sophisticated gathering or a lively party. From intimate dinners to grand affairs, Thirlestane can cater to a range of group sizes and preferences, ensuring a truly special experience for the bride or groom-to-be and their friends. Enjoy exclusive use of this magnificent venue and create lasting memories in the heart of the Scottish countryside.

The Details

Type of Ceremony

Civil ceremony licensed

Humanist / Celebrant weddings

Outdoor Ceremonies

Receptions Only

Venue Setting

Countryside

Waterside

Venue Type

Castles & Palaces

Stately home

Exclusive use

Country House

Manor House

Land For Hire

Unique & Unusual

Additional Facilities

Outdoor ceremonies

Honeymoon suite

Orangery Or Marquee

Dance floor

Live music permitted

Discos permitted

Fireworks permitted

Onsite car parking

Licensed bar

Wedding packages

Bespoke weddings

Catering Options

Outside Caterers Permitted

Pre-approved Caterers Only

BBQ / Hog Roasts

Asian

Kosher

Caribbean

Halal

Kosher

Greek

Vegan

Contact & Location

Thirlestane Castle

Thirlestane Castle, Lauder, TD2 6RU, Scottish Borders, United Kingdom