Thirlestane Castle is the perfect location for those special occasions in your life, when only the best will do. From fairytale weddings to unforgettable birthday celebrations, holding an event at Thirlestane Castle will have your guests reminiscing for years to come.
Located amongst the rolling hills of the Scottish Borders, Thirlestane Castle resides just 40 minutes south of Edinburgh.
Celebrate your event at Thirlestane
Weddings
Exclusive Use, Destination, Ceremony & Drinks, Elopements, Completely Bespoke.
Private Dining
Birthdays, BBQs, Family gatherings, Reunions & Anniversaries
Corporate Hire
Meetings, Incentives, Product launches, Exhibitions & Awards Dinners
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Award Winning Suppliers
We work with caterers, photographers, stylists, wedding planners, transport providers, musicians and more… and can recommend the very best in the business.
Spectacular Photo Opportunities
Our elegant State Rooms, historic features, atmospheric Underground Vaults and unique outdoor spaces make for breath-taking photo opportunities.
Castle Accommodation
Hire the whole castle for your nearest and dearest (up to 16 guests), or you can book one of our romantic apartments for just the two of you. Woodland Lodges is also available for up to 20 extra guests.
“Thirlestane checked all of the boxes for what we wanted on our wedding day. We were blown away by the hospitality provided by the Thirlestane team, everything was spectacular service. Staying at the castle felt like a luxury experience and we will never forget it.”
Beautiful spaces to entertain in
State Rooms
Marvel at the grandeur of our State Drawing and Dining Rooms. You’ll dine surrounded by the works of celebrated artists, under glittering chandeliers – these elegant spaces are truly for the most special of gatherings. Can accommodate up to 100 people.
Dine Alfresco
Alfresco dining has never looked so inviting. Choose to dine in the Rose Garden or on the Front Lawn and enjoy the dramatic backdrop of the castle as you eat. You can also dine elsewhere on the estate and relish your special occasion surrounded by nature. Can accommodate up to 1000 people.
Rustic Dining
The castle’s Victorian Kitchen and Vaulted Cellars are unique, atmospheric places to dine. Perfect for more relaxed gatherings, your guests will get to immerse themselves in some of Thirlestane Castle’s rich history, as they enjoy the festivities. Can accommodate up to 40 people.
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