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£4,500 - £6,500 for Venue Hire
Up to 150
6 Bedrooms
Exclusive Use
Wedding Licence
Description
Description
At Backhouse Rossie Estate you are completely spoiled for choice! Often described as a 'hidden gem' this magical space with beautiful grounds, romantic Walled Garden, sweeping lawns overlooking the Lomond Hills and historic Mansion House surrounded by ancient woodland offer you a variety of options for your ceremony and reception outdoors or indoors in the restored barn. The venue is yours - exclusive use.
Dinner and dancing take place in our beautiful, light, barn with a fairy light canopy which can seat up to 150 guests. A welcomed breakout area provides extra seating for your evening guests. Dedicated ceremony area, and bar with some seating allows guests to flow easily through the adjoining spaces. A courtyard lit by festoon lighting and handcrafted fire pit creates an intimate outdoor area for after dark.
With a wonderful flexible approach we'd love to help you plan the day of your dreams.
Personal Message from the Manager
Name of Wedding Contact: Caroline Thomson
Dear Couple,
Thank you for your interest, I'm really looking forward to showing you around our beautiful 'hidden gem' and answering any of your questions.
Please get in touch via email (weddings@backhouserossie.co.uk) or phone (+44 844 414 5891) to book a time that suits you.
You'll be pleased to hear there is a cafe on-site for a coffee/discussion afterwards.
Best wishes,
Caroline
Website: backhouserossie.co.uk/weddings/
Experience
Year Business Was Established
2019
No. of Weddings Hosted
Between 30 and 50
Public Liability Insurance
Yes
No. of People In Team
3
Overview of Backhouse Rossie Estate
Wedding Venue Type
Barn
Wedding Venue Capacity
Dining Capacity
150
Reception Capacity
160
Wedding Venue Accommodation
No. of Bedrooms
6
Sleeps No. of People
12
Bridal Suite
Standard Room
Wedding Ceremony & Reception
Dancefloor Available
Confetti Permitted
Sound System Available
Outdoor Ceremony Available
Wedding Licence
Wedding Venue Details
Disabled Access
Landscaped Gardens
Bridal Changing Facilities
Exclusive Use
Outdoor Reception Space
In-House Wedding Coordinator
On-Site Parking
Water View
Wedding Catering
Alcohol Licence
External Catering Permitted
In-House Wine List
Asian Catering
Halal Catering
Kosher Catering
Vegan Catering
Western / European
Hog Roast
Latin / South American
Corkage Charge for Own Alcohol
Cultural Specialists
Other
Pricing for Backhouse Rossie Estate
Pricing for Backhouse Rossie Estate
Venue Hire Only
Prices Start At
£4,500
Maximum Price
£6,500
Price depends on season and day of week (not headcount)
*All tables and chairs included for up to 100 people.
*Furniture including arch with everlasting flowers, signing table for inside use, sofas x 2
*Wooden Bar and Pimp Your Prosecco Stand
*Fairy-light canopies.
*Rustic lighting.
*PA system with wired mic, projector included.
*Heating included.
*Courtyard with decoration all inc.
*Some props also included (e.g. whisky barrels).
*All cleaning included. *T&C's.
*Exclusive use of Barn, Garden and Car Park
*On the day help support, support writing your wedding day schedule also available, and support throughout your wedding journey
*Day before set up and half day take down included
What is included in this pricing:
Exclusive use
Day before set up available
Furniture included
Choice of preferred caterers
Non consumables (e.g. linen, lights etc.)
In-house Catering(price per head)
Prices Start At
£30
Maximum Price
£70
We have a recommended supplier lists on our website including caterers who can offer anything from wood fired pizza to fine dining, or a relaxed BBQ/ Spit Roast with all the sides.How about sharing platers with vegetables and sides served in bowls or Frenchchefs, beef fambee and seafood magic! The choice is yours.
What is included in this pricing:
Bespoke menu available
Cutlery included
Multiple course wedding breakfast
Table linen included
Corkage charge applicable
No corkage fee
Packages(total price)
Prices Start At
£1,500
Maximum Price
£1,500
Number of Guests Included
4
Elopement package includes;
Your choice of outside or inside area for your ceremony
A glass of Fizz following the ceremony to toast the happy couple,and some nibbles, for a maximum of 4 guests plus the lovely couple.
A picnic up to a maximum of 4 guests and the happy couple
Seasonal country bouquet x 1 for the bride and buttonhole x 1 for the groom.
A ceremony arch if the ceremony is held inside, this comes decorated with everlasting flowers and fairy lights.
Signing table inside or outside.
Shared access to the walled Garden and Grounds for photographs or to wander in nature.
4 wedding chairs, plus the couples 2 chairs
Backhouse Rossie Staff will be your witness's if you require.
Wedding planner on the day.
Exclusive use only for the barn with rustic vibes ceremony area and picnic spot, exclusive use only for the outside ceremony on the lawn within an area of mature trees and shrubs and views to the hills.
Please contact Caroline for a show-round or more details: https://www.backhouserossie.co.uk/weddings/
What is included in this pricing:
Canapés included
Furniture included
Wine / soft drinks allowance per guest
Wedding coordinator available on the day
Exclusive use
Private room(s) included (non-exclusive use)
Non consumables (e.g. linen, lights etc.)
Location & Contact Details for Backhouse Rossie Estate
Location & Contact Details for Backhouse Rossie Estate
Travel Notes
Sat-nav postcode: KY15 7UZ or Backhouse Rossie Estate
Brown Signs on A91 giving 500m warning.
Approach direction:
East from Auchtermuchty 1.7 miles. Turn right off A91 at Charlottetown sign, after 0.25 miles turn right onto the Estate.
West from Collessie Village 1.5 miles turn left off A91 at Charlottetown sign, after 0.25 miles, turn right onto the Estate.
Nearest Town
Auchtermuchty
Nearest Motorway & Junction
M90 Junction 8
Nearest Train Station
Ladybank
Nearest Airport
Edinburgh
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Describe the best wedding that happened at Backhouse Rossie Estate?
Sunshine, Roses, Beautiful Walled Garden ceremony, relaxed drinks by the old stables, mature trees and wild flowers, dinner enjoying stunning sharing platters with friends & family chilling out by the fire-pit lit by festoon lights twinkling in the moonlight.
What is your No. 1 wedding planning tip for couples?
The barn has great rustic vibes with 4 fantastic indoor spaces - so you don't have to worry about the weather.
The grounds and walled garden are award winning for your outdoor ceremony and drinks plus wonderful photo opportunities just a step away from the barn.
We even have wonderful oak rustic tables made from fallen estates trees and chairs included in the hire price!
So top tip is relax come and have a chat - its not our first rodeo.
What’s your favourite personal touch you’ve seen at a wedding?
Drinks reception by the apple trees with Backhouse Rossie's own apple and pear juice based cocktails. Some couples even try to blend their own with the help of our bar staff.
Describe Backhouse Rossie Estate in 5 adjectives
Authentic, Inside/Outside, 'A Photographer's Dream', Exclusice Estate, Relaxed Hidden Gem.
Where’s the best photo spot at Backhouse Rossie Estate?
A panoramic shot straight to the Lomond Hills or an intimate image from under the longest rose archway in Scotland.
Have you had any celebrity guest or wedding at Backhouse Rossie Estate?
Music Artists; Rudimental, Cheat Codes and Dutch DJ Duo wish I could say who... Judy Murray Scottish Tennis Coach/TV personality, Mathew Biggs author and BBC Radio 4 Gardeners Question Time, Brian Cunningham from Beechgrove Gardens BBC 2, fun fact he was the former Head Gardener here before taking to the TV
What’s your favourite canapé?
Fun Scottish choice Haggis Bon Bons - from the garden anything topped with our chutney
What’s your favourite midnight treat?
Fresh, stonebaked, sourdough Pizza served up from just outside the Long Barn
What is Backhouse Rossie Estate most unique feature?
The Sculptural Wooden Wall called 'Forest'. Created for us by the international Sculptor Allan Watson made from fallen trees on the Estate in the main barn - stunning and a one-off.
What part of your business are you most proud of?
Bringing people together to share and celebrate their love in a venue created by our loving family.
We are really proud of the estate restoration project, spanning nearly 20 years, and can't wait for more couples to continue to create lasting memories here, adding to the estate's history.
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Bridebook Benefits
Bridebook GiftBottle of Prosecco for the couple
Bridebook Special OfferEnjoy a bottle of Prosecco - ideal for mimosas the morning after.