Castle Wedding Venues

If you have dreamed of a fairy tale wedding day since you were small, you will surely be starting your search by looking for the perfect castle Wedding Venues to suit your big day. You can enjoy your wedding breakfast inside towering castle ballroom or experience exploring a castle's ruined turrets at one of the many magical venues up and down the country.
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Wedderburn Castle and Barns
Duns, Scottish Borders
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At Wedderburn you can hold a classical castle wedding, or a rustic blank-canvas barn wedding – or combine the two!
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  • 150
  • 21 Bedrooms
  • £4,650 - £15,000
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Achnagairn Castle
Kirkhill, Highland
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Named Best Wedding Venue in the UK by Harper's Bazaar, Achnagairn Castle is a stunning venue in the Highlands of Scotland. A glorious vaulted ballroom and 24 designer bedrooms make it truly unique.
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  • 170
  • 60 Bedrooms
  • £5,000 - £16,000
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Warwick Castle
Warwick, Warwickshire
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Throughout time, the Earls of Warwick have hosted many lavish parties within the Castle walls, and we’re continuing that tradition! Follow in their footsteps and host your special day here at Warwick!
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  • 120
  • 30 Bedrooms
  • £7,500 - £7,500
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Lulworth Castle
Wareham, Dorset
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Set in 1000 acres of unspoilt parkland, at the heart of the Dorset countryside lies the hidden treasure of Lulworth Castle.
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  • 120
  • £10,000 - £12,000
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Nymans
Haywards Heath, West Sussex
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With glorious views across the West Sussex countryside, a wedding ceremony at Nymans is an intimate and unforgettable experience. With just a few ruins remaining from the original mansion built in the
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  • 30
  • P.O.A
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Upper House, Derbyshire
High Peak, Derbyshire
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Upper House is a beautiful wedding venue with accommodation set in the magnificent rural setting of Kinder Scout, in the Peak District National Park.
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  • 130
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • £21,500 - £27,500
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Alnwick Castle
Alnwick, Northumberland
Video Tours Available
Welcome to one of the North East's most iconic venues, filled with architectural splendour and a vibrant history, overlooking spectacular countryside. This could be your fairytale wedding!
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  • 200
  • P.O.A
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Lympne Castle
Lympne, Kent
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Bridebook Deal Available
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An absolutely stunning castle with grand interiors and picturesque grounds, ideal for a fairytale wedding. ​​Are you thinking of getting married this Summer ? Ask us about our available dates.
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  • 100
  • £1,000 - £6,500
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Lissanoure Castle
Loughguile, Antrim
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This beautiful castle surrounded by luscious greenery and lakes could be the perfect place for you to have a special day with your friends and family.
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  • 350
  • 1 Bedroom
  • From £950
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Battle Abbey School
Battle, East Sussex
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With a dramatic view of one of the most well known battlefields in England, Battle Abbey School provides a beautiful as well as historical wedding experience.
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  • 120
  • £2,500 - £4,500
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Durham Castle
Durham, County Durham
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Durham Castle's magnificent Great Hall is one of the premier venues of the North East.
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  • 200
  • 78 Bedrooms
  • From £1,500
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Rockingham Castle
Market Harborough, Leicestershire
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From the moment you arrive until the moment you leave, we will endevour to help make your day run smoothly, so that you and your guests can relax and enjoy your wedding in this magical setting.
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  • 90
  • £2,050 - £4,500
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Banwell Castle
Banwell, Somerset
Banwell Castle is located in the heart of Somerset, 3 miles from Weston Super Mare. It is an established, family-run wedding venue, with panoramic views over the Loxton Valley and the Mendip Hills.
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  • 60
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
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Bickleigh Castle
Tiverton, Devon
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Bickleigh Castle is a beautiful and intimate place to hold your wedding. It is sure to cast its magical spell over you and our experienced wedding coordinators will help and advise you.
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  • 120
  • 18 Bedrooms
  • £2,000 - £12,000
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Dundonald Castle
Kilmarnock, South Ayrshire
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With stunning views of central Ayrshire, the mountains of the Scottish Highlands and the Firth of Clyde from Arran to Jura, Dundonald’s dramatic Castle offers a truly magical setting for your wedding.
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  • Up to £900
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Tregenna Castle Hotel
St Ives, Cornwall
Licensed for ceremonies both indoors and out, Tregenna Castle and its grounds provide the perfect setting for engaged couples to tie the knot!
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  • 250
  • 80 Bedrooms
  • From £82 pp
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Strawberry Hill House
Twickenham, Greater London
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Strawberry Hill House is the perfect location for weddings and celebrations in South West London: “London Romantic Wedding Venue of the Year” in 2016.
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  • 100
  • £2,500 - £4,500
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Eastnor Castle
Ledbury, Herefordshire
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Once upon a time, nestled at the foot of the dramatic Malvern Hills, there stood your fairytale wedding venue. Eastnor Castle is a warm and inviting setting for the most magical day of your life.
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  • 150
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • £7,400 - £8,950
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Bamburgh Castle
Bamburgh, Northumberland
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An amazing venue for a fairytale wedding, with spectacular backdrops of coastline and an inspiring and historic castle.
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  • From £1,750
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Ruthin Castle, Hotel and Spa
Ruthin, Denbighshire
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Ruthin Castle is the perfect place to host the fairytale wedding of your dreams. Plan according to your taste and budget. Marquee weddings can also be organised to host up to 225 people.
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  • 150
  • 58 Bedrooms
  • £15,000 - £25,000
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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
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Highcliffe Castle
Highcliffe, Dorset
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Highcliffe Castle is a truly impressive 19th century Grade I listed building in Dorset that is considered to be one of the jewels of British architecture.
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  • 110
  • £740 - £5,795
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Kimbolton Castle
Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire
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Stately Castle set in beautiful grounds. Katherine of Aaragon's last residence. Tudor remains still visible. The Castle sits in our 120 acres of parkland with two small lakes.
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  • 120
  • £3,000 - £3,850
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Belvoir Castle
Grantham, Leicestershire
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Crowning a hill in Leicestershire, its turrets and towers rise over the Vale of Belvoir are like an illustration in a romantic fairytale.
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  • 120
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • From £3,500
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Pennsylvania Castle
Portland, Dorset
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With stunning sea views, idyllic gardens and luxurious suites, Pennsylvania Castle is the perfect venue for the fairy-tale wedding of your dreams.
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  • 100
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
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Dalhousie Castle
Edinburgh, Midlothian
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ONCE UPON A TIME THERE WAS A CASTLE. SCOTLAND’S OLDEST INHABITED CASTLE, WITH TOWERS, TURRETS AND A MOAT. THE STUFF OF LEGENDS, DALHOUSIE CASTLE.
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  • 100
  • 34 Bedrooms
  • From £89 pp
FAQ's

Are fireworks permitted at castle wedding venues?

Fireworks may be permitted at some castle wedding venues, but it depends on the individual venue's policies and any local regulations. Some venues may have restrictions on the use of fireworks due to safety concerns or environmental factors. It's essential to check with the venue beforehand to ensure that fireworks are allowed and that any necessary permits or permissions are obtained.

Are guests able to stay overnight at castle wedding venues?

Yes, many castle wedding venues offer accommodation options for guests, ranging from luxurious suites to more affordable rooms or cottages. Depending on the size of the castle, there may be a limited number of rooms available, so it's essential to discuss your accommodation needs with the venue beforehand. Staying overnight at a castle wedding venue can be a unique and memorable experience for your guests, adding to the overall ambiance of your wedding day.

How far ahead should I book a castle wedding venue?

It's recommended to book a castle wedding venue as far ahead as possible to ensure availability, particularly if you have a specific date or season in mind. Some popular venues may be booked years in advance, so it's best to start your search early and secure your booking as soon as possible. It's also essential to consider any other wedding vendors you may need to book, such as catering, photography, or entertainment, and ensure that their availability aligns with your chosen venue.

What are the minimum number of guests that can be invited to a castle wedding venue?

The minimum number of guests that can be invited to a castle wedding venue can vary, depending on the individual venue's policies and facilities. Some venues may have a minimum guest requirement, such as 50 or 100 guests, while others may be more flexible. It's essential to discuss your guest requirements with the venue beforehand to ensure that they can accommodate your needs.

What are the pros of getting married at a castle wedding venue?

There are several benefits to getting married at a castle wedding venue. Firstly, the grandeur and history of the castle provide a unique and romantic setting for your wedding day, creating a memorable experience for you and your guests. Castle venues often offer stunning views and picturesque grounds, providing a beautiful backdrop for photography and creating a magical atmosphere. Additionally, many castle venues offer all-inclusive packages, making wedding planning more straightforward and stress-free. Finally, castle venues often have experienced event staff on hand, who can help to ensure that your wedding day runs smoothly and according to plan.

Will castle wedding venues have several choices for where the ceremony will be held?

Yes, castle wedding venues often have multiple locations where the ceremony can be held, such as a grand hall, chapel, or garden. Depending on the size of the castle, there may be several options available, each with its own unique charm and character. Some castles may also have indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces, providing flexibility in case of inclement weather.