Barn Weddings at Culdees Castle Estate

Celebrate your dream day steeped in vibrant tradition & timeless elegance.

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Our Romantic Wedding Options

For more detail please view our online brochure at the top of the page.

Culdees Castle Estate

The Ultimate Package
at Culdees Castle

Pricing

January 2027 - December 2027: £10,200.00

January 2028 - December 2028: £11,200.00

January 2029 - July 2029: £11,200.00

Prices inclusive of VAT.

What's Included
  • A professional team to help plan your day
  • Regular planning meetings
  • A huge resource of fabulous local suppliers
  • A WhatsApp chat group for planning, advice and love
  • Hire of 4 Hot Tubs
  • Hire of 4 Glamping Cabins for 2 nights
  • Garden Pavilion Hire
  • Castle Courtyard Hire
  • Castle Chapel
  • Powder Room
  • Terrace Garden
  • Woodland Ceremony Area
  • Whisky Snug
  • Champagne Turret
  • Dungeon Room
  • Cloakroom
  • Woodland Chill Out Area / Firepit
  • Castle Kitchen Dining Room Hire
  • Heating for Pavilion
  • Heating for Courtyard
  • Castle Scullery / Kitchen / Potting Shed for external caterer hire
  • Pucks Bar - Mobile Bar - Terrace Bar
  • Cake Sword / Knife Hire
  • Commemorative Wedding Stone
  • Golf buggy to / from car park, including drivers
  • Antique Post Box
  • 12 Marble Bistro Tables and 22 chairs
  • Estate Lawns
  • Garden Picnic Benches and seating
  • Hurricane Vase Hire
  • Candelabra
  • Flower Arch Hire
  • Wedding Easel
  • Child's High Chair
  • Fairy Lit Canopies and Walkways
  • Lanterns
  • Garden Lawn Games
Culdees Castle Estate

The Intimate Package
at Culdees Castle

Pricing

January 2027 - December 2027: £6,840.00

January 2028 - December 2028: £7,200.00

January 2029 - July 2029: £7,200.00

Prices inclusive of VAT.

What's Included
  • A professional team to help plan your day
  • Regular planning meetings
  • A huge resource of fabulous local suppliers
  • A WhatsApp chat group for planning, advice and love
  • Castle Courtyard Hire
  • Castle Chapel
  • Powder Room
  • Woodland Ceremony Area
  • Whisky Snug
  • Champagne Turret
  • Dungeon Room
  • Cloakroom
  • Woodland Chill Out Area / Firepit
  • Heating for Courtyard
  • Castle Scullery / Kitchen / Potting Shed for external caterer hire
  • Pucks Bar - Mobile Bar - Terrace Bar
  • Cake Sword / Knife Hire
  • Commemorative Wedding Stone
  • Antique Post Box
  • 12 Marble Bistro Tables and 22 chairs
  • Dining Tables and chairs for 45 guests
  • Fairy Lit Canopies and Walkways
  • Lanterns
  • Hurricane Vase Hire
  • Candelabra
  • Flower Arch Hire
  • Wedding Easel
  • Child's High Chair
Culdees Castle Estate

The Elopement Package
at Culdees Castle

Pricing

January 2027 - December 2027: £2,200.00

January 2028 - December 2028: £2,200.00

January 2029 - July 2029: £2,200.00

Prices inclusive of VAT.

What's Included
  • A professional team to help plan your day
  • Regular planning meetings
  • A huge resource of fabulous local suppliers
  • A WhatsApp chat group for planning, advice and love
  • Castle Chapel or Woodland Ceremony Area
  • Cloakroom
  • Wedding Photographer
  • Heating for Courtyard
  • Fairy Lit Canopies and Walkways
  • Lanterns
  • Antique Post Box
  • Hurricane Vase Hire
  • Candelabra
  • Wedding Easel
  • Child's High Chair
Culdees Castle Estate

Bespoke
Weddings

Talk to us – anything is possible! Let Culdees Castle’s experienced wedding team craft your dream day.

Culdees Castle Estate

Asian Weddings

Pricing on request. We are one of the premier venues in Scotland with the space and expertise to handle Asian weddings.

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Garden Wedding
Package

A bespoke Garden Wedding Package at Culdees Castle.

Woodland Ceremony Area / Pergola / Lawns for ceremony

2-30 guests – 5 hour hire £4,500.00

Included
  • Pergola Bar - Glassware & Crew
  • Firepit area within pergola garden - with marshmallows, s’mores & fuel
  • Pergola Kitchen
  • BBQ and Pizza Oven station with fuel
  • The Picnic Lawn - for photography
  • Turret Toilet washroom
Ancillary
  • Antique Post Box - for wedding cards
  • Cake Sword - sword for cake cutting
Stationery / Props
  • Tables, Chairs and crockery for dining
  • Glassware / Water Jugs
  • Hurricane vases
  • Wedding Easel
  • Candelabras
  • Fairy Lit Canopies and Walkways
  • Lanterns
Planning Support
  • A professional team to help plan your day
  • Regular planning meetings
  • A huge resource of fabulous local suppliers
  • Chat group for planning, advice and love
Extras Available to Add
  • Glamping Cabins
  • Table Styling Service
  • Photographer
  • Afternoon Tea Package
  • Live music
Culdees Castle Estate Planning Service

Full Wedding
Planning

Stress-Free Wedding Planning & On the Day Coordination Made Fun & Easy!

Planning your dream wedding should be exciting, not overwhelming. That’s why we’re here to streamline the process, from start to finish, so you can relax and enjoy every moment. Our expert team will handle the details, leaving you free to focus on what truly matters: celebrating your love.

Starting at just £1,850

Our Full Planning Package Includes
  • Personalised Planning with a Fun Twist:
    We meet with you early on to understand your vision, dreams, and style. From there, we create a gorgeous design plan, set a realistic budget, and handpick the perfect suppliers, negotiating on your behalf for the best deals.
  • Easy, Step-by-Step Timeline:
    We guide you through key planning milestones at 12 months, 3 months, and 1 month out, helping you stay organised and stress-free.
  • Simplified Final Countdown:
    As your big day approaches, we handle the final details - guest lists, seating arrangements, schedule confirmations, and last-minute tweaks - so you’re free to enjoy the process.
  • Seamless Wedding Day Management:
    On the day, our team will coordinate everything from greeting guests to managing vendors, so you can focus on marrying your love and celebrating with friends and family.
What's Included
  • Budget & To-Do Lists:
    Comprehensive budget creation and detailed checklists to keep everything on track from booking to the last dance.
  • Supplier Coordination:
    We find and work with the best vendors, handle contracts, and manage all the logistics, so you don’t have to.
  • Custom Wedding Website & Invitations:
    We’ll help create beautiful, personalised wedding websites and exclusive Culdees Castle invites.
  • Design & Decor:
    From mood boards to venue styling, we bring your vision to life and set up your ceremony and reception spaces perfectly.
  • Communication:
    Chat with us anytime via email, phone, or WhatsApp - we’re here to answer questions and offer support.
  • On the Day Setup & Management:
    We style your venue, set up decor, ensure the schedule flows smoothly, and troubleshoot any surprises with discretion and professionalism.
  • Guest & Vendor Management:
    Welcome guests, keep everyone informed, and coordinate with vendors so you can relax knowing everything is under control.
Culdees Castle Estate Included

On the Day
Coordination

As standard with all weddings

Duties Include
  • Welcome and hosting guests. Keeping the wedding party informed at all times
  • Time management
  • Oversee and communicate with suppliers
  • Discreet problem solving
  • Wedding day emergency kit. From umbrellas to sewing kits. We have it all!
  • Ensuring floor plans and table set up is correct
  • Confirming that the right music is played for all the formalities
  • Control & brief of plans B & C, in the instance of inclement weather etc
  • Tidy of the bridal suite, if getting ready onsite
  • Tidy up and clear down the next day
  • Master of Ceremonies, if required

Full Wedding Planning service available – ask us for details.

Recognition

Proud winners of Industry Awards

Our new garden pavilion has been crafted with versatility and elegance in mind. It’s the perfect space for large barn style wedding ceremonies, delightful dining experiences, and of course, dancing the night away. The expansive pavilion is designed to accommodate the grand scale of your special day without losing the intimate charm that makes a wedding truly memorable. Whether you’re planning a festive celebration with hundreds of guests or a more intimate gathering, this space is ready to adapt to your every need.

Situated gracefully on the castle lawns, the pavilion offers a seamless connection between indoor sophistication and outdoor charm. Just along the path, you’ll find Puck’s Bar nestled in the courtyard providing a vibrant hub that adds a lively twist to the venue. Puck’s Bar is an incredible refreshment spot and a versatile space where guests can mingle, share a toast, or simply enjoy a quiet moment away from the main festivities. This thoughtful addition means that every corner of our venue is designed to enhance your experience and cater to a range of celebrations.

One of the most striking features of the garden pavilion is its innovative design, perfectly tailored to Scotland’s famously changeable weather. At the heart of this design is a wooden crux covered frame that provides a charming shaded area for outdoor events. The pavilion’s unique structure is further enhanced by roll-down canvas window walls, which can be adjusted to suit any weather conditions Scotland throws at it - from a bright, sunny day to a cool, drizzly evening. This clever design not only protects you and your guests from the elements but also ensures that you can fully enjoy the natural beauty of the castle grounds, no matter what the skies decide to do.

Step outside into the garden, and you’re immediately captivated by the blend of natural beauty and thoughtful design. The pavilion’s outdoor space is ideal for ceremonies under the open sky, where the lush greenery of the lawns and the historic backdrop of the castle create a magical setting. Imagine saying your vows in this enchanting space, with the gentle Scottish breeze and the soft murmur of nature as your soundtrack. The roll-down canvas walls offer the perfect balance between openness and protection, allowing you to enjoy the outdoors while feeling secure and comfortable throughout your celebration.

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outdoor barn style wedding venue

Inside, the pavilion is a warm and inviting haven that embraces the spirit of a traditional barn wedding, yet with a modern twist. The interior is spacious, allowing for large gatherings while maintaining an intimate atmosphere. The décor has been thoughtfully selected to evoke the timeless charm of rustic elegance. Natural materials and subtle accents come together to create an environment where every detail feels personal and carefully curated. This is a place where memories are made, where every smile, every laugh, and every tear is celebrated against a backdrop of genuine warmth and style.

At Culdees Castle, we believe that every wedding is a personal story, a unique narrative woven from moments of joy, shared with loved ones, and steeped in tradition. That’s why our garden pavilion is designed not just as a venue, but as an incredible experience. Our events team is passionate about bringing your vision to life, working closely with you to ensure that every detail reflects your personality and style. From arranging exquisite catering that highlights the best of Scottish cuisine to curating the perfect floral arrangements that complement the natural surroundings, we are here to make your dream day a reality.

The flexibility of the pavilion means that it’s not only perfect for weddings but also ideal for a range of events. Imagine hosting a corporate celebration, a family reunion, or a milestone birthday in a setting that combines historic grandeur with contemporary comfort. The space has been designed to cater to diverse needs, with areas that can be adapted for dining, dancing, or simply relaxing with friends and family. The presence of Puck’s Bar adds an extra layer of convenience and charm, offering a casual meeting spot where guests can unwind and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the castle courtyard.

As the day transitions into evening, the garden pavilion transforms into a breathtaking venue illuminated by soft, ambient lighting. The interplay of light and shadow creates a magical ambiance that is perfect for those special moments, whether it’s a quiet first dance, heartfelt speeches, or a lively celebration under the stars. The versatility of the space means that you can customise every aspect to suit your vision, ensuring that your wedding or event is not just an occasion, but a cherished memory that lasts a lifetime.

At Culdees Castle, our garden pavilion is all about turning special moments into lifelong memories. Every detail, from the sweeping castle lawns to the crux wooden frame and flexible canvas walls has been crafted with care to feel just right for you. Whether you’re planning a big barn style wedding or a small, intimate gathering, we’re here to welcome you with open arms and share in your joy.

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When you book a wedding at Culdees you become part of its history as we bring this glorious Castle back to life. all profits go straight back into the renovation of the Castle. We even record your wedding forever, by etching the details into the fabric of the building.

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Celebrate with us

Embark on the journey of planning your dream wedding at Culdees Castle Estate! 'Celebrate with Us' by filling out our bespoke enquiry form below.

Illuminate your vision for the perfect day, share your aspirations, and let us sprinkle our magic to bring your fairytale to life. We will help you elevate your celebration to extraordinary heights as we tailor every detail to make your wedding day truly unforgettable.

Submit your enquiries today, and let the enchantment unfold at Culdees Castle Estate!

All weddings include the following

  • Wedding planning meetings as required to keep things on track.
  • Culdees team on hand during the entire event to assist.
  • Stylish, atmospheric, decorative lighting around the gardens and courtyard.
  • Full use of electricity and estate water supply (generator will be required for marquee events).
  • Bluetooth music system in castle courtyard/chapel.
  • Carparking for up to 70 cars.
  • Guest cloakroom.
  • Heating within castle building.
  • Mobile Measures for wedding drinks/bar.

Wedding Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, we require a deposit of 30% from your chosen wedding option.

Yes, we do not provide catering as we believe you should have the choice and flexibility.

No, we work exclusively with Mobile Measures who are included in the price of every wedding option.