- LOCATION & SETTING -
Thirlestane Caste is nestled in the breathtaking Scottish Borders, just 40-minutes south of Edinburgh. It’s one of the oldest and finest inhabited castles in Scotland, where royalty and distinguished guests have been entertained since the 16th century.
For the ultimate experience, enjoy Thirlestane Castle exclusively for several days with additional activities and delicious dining options to create a once in a lifetime unforgettable memory.
- SPACES & ACCOMMODATION -
The castle’s dramatically decorated State Rooms, rustic Vaulted Cellar and unique outdoor spaces including the Cobbled Courtyard, former Rose Garden and The Terrace, allow you to stage your celebration in a variety of ways. From the grand and experiential, to the intimate and elegant, let your vision come to life at Thirlestane…
Stay in our uniquely designed castle suites, which sleep a total of 16 people. In addition, up to 20 guests can stay amongst nature in our Sustainable Woodland Lodges which are set in the tranquil woodlands surrounding Thirlestane Castle. We can also provide details of local accommodation for additional guests.
- SERVICES -
We provide a range of furniture and props to enhance your day including, 100 wooden chairs, easel, PA system, use of piano in drawing room, festoon lighting, fire pits, lawn games and hurricane vases with pillar candles. You’ll also receive access to our extensive list of award-wining suppliers.
There are a range of ways to personalise your wedding and add that WOW factor. From extending your stay, to helicopter landing facilities and pyrotechnic displays, the possibilities are endless. We understand that not every couple likes to be hands on with the details, we can connect you with a full-service wedding planner.
Thirlestane Castle’s experienced wedding co-ordinator will support you to turn your wedding dreams into a reality.
Personal Message from the Manager
Name of Wedding Contact: Manager
All weddings are unique so please contact me directly to discuss your ideas and I can take you through some of the fabulous facilities we have here at Thirlestane Castle. Whether you want a grand, elegant wedding or a more intimate, rustic ceremony, we can find something to suit. Contact me to arrange a time to come and have a look around. I look forward to hearing about your plans.
Experience
Year Business Was Established
1982
No. of Weddings Hosted
More than 50
Public Liability Insurance
Yes
No. of People In Team
10
Overview of Thirlestane Castle
Wedding Venue Type
Castle
Wedding Venue Capacity
Dining Capacity
100
Reception Capacity
100
Wedding Venue Accommodation
No. of Bedrooms
8
Sleeps No. of People
16
Bridal Suite
Honeymoon Suite
Wedding Ceremony & Reception
Outdoor Ceremony Available
Wedding Licence
Confetti Permitted
Wedding Venue Details
Exclusive Use
Marquee Permitted
Bridal Changing Facilities
Grade I/II Listed Building
On-Site Parking
Outdoor Reception Space
In-House Wedding Coordinator
Wedding Catering
External Catering Permitted
Corkage Charge for Own Alcohol
Asian Catering
In-House Wine List
Halal Catering
Alcohol Licence
Kosher Catering
Pricing for Thirlestane Castle
Venue Hire Only
Prices Start At
£2,500
Maximum Price
£16,500
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