A MAGICAL CASTLE WITH A RICH HISTORY

Not your average office

Near Edinburgh, on the picturesque Scottish Borders, lies a wonderfully unique castle venue, perfect for your next team day, corporate event, product launch or gala dinner. 

Thirlestane Castle is fully equipped for business-focused days and offers a little more luxury, compared to your average office. You’ll be surrounded by history, including our prestigious collection of portraits and you’ll have access to the wider Thirlestane Estate for team activities, if you’d like to make this a part of your itinerary. 

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THINK, REWARD, INSPIRE

Incentive Days

Whether you want to say ‘thank you’ to your team for their hard work or organise a day to bring everyone together again, a day in the countryside at Thirlestane Castle is time well spent.

With plenty of room for up to several thousand people, we have the space to accommodate a whole variety of exciting activities and experiences. From Highland Games and off road 4×4 driving experiences, to sophisticated dinners in our grand castle rooms, our team are highly experienced in creating memorable team days.

AN EXPERIENCE THEY’LL NEVER FORGET

Product Launches and Award Dinners

If you’re planning a product launch, award ceremony or gala dinner with a glamorous edge, we won’t disappoint. Enjoy exclusive use of the castle, including our luxury suites for overnight stays and treat your guests to an experience they’ll never forget. 

Our historic castle provides a magical backdrop to film, showcase and create an experience around your new product. Plus, we even have the facilities for you to helicopter in your most important guests in – it doesn’t get more special than that!

SPACES THAT INSPIRE

Meetings

Hosting a meeting at Thirlestane Castle is a perfect way to unlock new channels of inspiration. Every meeting room tells a story and our beautiful outside spaces provide a breath of fresh air, both metaphorically and literally. 

Catering is available and each meeting space is fully equipped with AV connection and Wi-Fi, so all you have to do is turn up and allow the ideas to flow.

CREATE AN IMPACT

Conferences & Exhibitions

Impress your attendees by inviting them to your conference or exhibition in a 16th-century castle. We have rooms of varying sizes available and each offers its own little snippet of history within. 

If you’re looking to hold an alfresco event, our vast grounds have plenty of space to erect a marquee, or other temporary base for you and your guests. 

Please note that our indoor spaces can hold up to 100 people.

Explore our spaces

“Our customers were amazed with Thirlestane Castle and how stunning the cars looked in front of it. Thank you for all your help organizing everything, we had amazing feedback and could not be more pleased with the outcome.”

Ana Garcia, Porsche Centre Edinburgh

Add the wow factor

CASTLE SUITES

AWARD WINNING CATERERS

ENTERTAINMENT

Don’t just take our word for it

The Sir Jackie Stewart Classic

The first-ever Sir Jackie Stewart Classic – presented by Rolex, at Thirlestane Castle, has delighted motorsport fans and raised more than £125,000 for global charity, Race Against Dementia.

Corporate Incentive Day at Thirlestane Castle

The castle hosted one of the largest ever one-day incentives in Scotland. We welcomed 1,350 people from a US firm for a memorable day where they enjoyed a Scottish themed event.

Contact our experienced events team today to arrange your event