Glenapp Castle Luxury Wedding Venue Scotland | Castle Wedding Venue Scotland 2022

A tour through Glenapp Castle, a luxury castle wedding venue in Scotland, and how to know if it’s the perfect Castle wedding venue in Scotland for you.

Scotland is full of breathtaking wedding venues — which is one reason it’s such a beloved destination wedding location. Amongst the endless atmospheric and romantic options, you’ll find everything from exquisite Relais & Chateaux Castles, luxury house hotels, and charming estates with a warm, rustic feel. Today’s venue is a perfect example of one of Scotland's most iconic offerings when it comes to the romantic castle wedding venue. Tucked away in the countryside of Ayrshire with sea views and the most perfect secret country estate escape feel, Glenapp Castle is a 5 star luxury, quiet oasis for couples’ looking for a relaxed, elegant and romantic castle wedding venue in Scotland.

Here’s how to know if Glenapp Castle is the perfect romantic Castle wedding venue for you:

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01. You dream of the quintessential luxury Castle experience.

Scotland itself is the perfect location for a luxury Castle getaway. And for couples looking to embrace the romance and history of Scotland for their wedding, Glenapp Castle is just the place to do so. The long private driveway leading to the castle provides a sense of escape and seclusion. The forested grounds add to this sense of privacy, but it’s still open enough to enjoy the sunshine and views of Ailsa Craig, a bird sanctuary and volcanic rock that sits in the ocean of which Glenapp offers extensive views. The elegant glasshouse within it's walled garden is a beautiful place for a wedding breakfast with the airy, green feel of outdoors whilst being sheltered from the Scottish elements. You can dine directly under the stars and in the warm light of the glowing rooms within, after enjoying a relaxed wander around the Italian gardens and peaceful expansive grounds.

02. You're looking for an authentic, personal, welcoming Castle experience.

Glenapp Castle offers the perfect mix of luxury castle experience without feeling like a large hotel. The homely and welcoming entrance hall leads you warmly through the Castle in a way that feels more like a home away from home than a large expansive venue. The staff is attentive and kind and help make it an inviting and comfortable place to relax. Glenapp Castle is an exclusive use wedding venue in Scotland, meaning they offer entire weekend hire, and can accommodate up to 42 guests within the Castle itself with accommodation for a further 26 people in local cottages close by, so you, your family and friends can enjoy a full weekend in the beautiful Scottish Castle countryside environment.

03. Your ideal is for a romantic castle wedding venue that can host it all.

Lastly, Glenapp Castle is the perfect venue for couples who are looking for all the romance of a Scottish Castle wedding in one green Scottish countryside estate. With its beautiful chapel on site, they offer the option of celebrating your day from morning preparations to ceremony and beyond all within the Glenapp Estate grounds. The beloved qualities of the Scottish castle history coupled with the ability to celebrate every moment within their grounds provides a welcoming, unpretentious and peaceful wedding experience from start to finish —such wonderful qualities for a beautiful castle wedding day.

Thank you for having me Glenapp Castle, I really enjoyed my stay!

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Ross Priory | Loch Lomond

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Newhall Estate | Edinburgh

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