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Craigievar Castle

Enchanting, fairytale castle in the heart of Aberdeenshire
A view of Craigievar Castle seen from along the gravel path leading to the entrance. Tall, dark trees line the path, making a contrast against the bright blue sky. Manicured lawns lie either side of the path.
Craigievar Castle
Venue overview

Weddings

Scottish castle wedding venue

If fairytales were real, all castles would look like Craigievar! This elegant pink tower is spellbindingly beautiful, sure to enchant you and your guests alike. You and your partner will feel like royalty on your dream wedding day.

Surrounded by extensive parkland and woodland, Craigievar is ideal as a tranquil, intimate wedding venue. A tour of the castle and gardens can be arranged for your wedding party.

Please note that there are no facilities for dining or drinks receptions inside the castle.

Capacities

Castle
Wedding ceremony – 20

Grounds
Marquee wedding – 100

Accommodation
Within the grounds, North Mains and South Mains Cottages and Steading Cottage offer excellent self-catering accommodation for up to 12 guests.


2024/2025 venue hire prices

Elopement: £600
(based on the wedding couple and two witnesses)

  • Private ceremony in the castle grounds or roof platform
  • Use of the castle and grounds for photographs

Castle ceremony: £2,500
(based on a maximum of 20 guests)

  • Hire of the Main Hall for a ceremony and the castle lawn for a drinks reception (up to 3 hours)
  • Use of the castle and grounds for photographs

Lawn hire for marquee: £3,000

  • Lawn hire for 3 days (set-up, event & take-down)
  • Use of the grounds for photographs