A Castle Wedding Venue in Scotland - A Scottish Renaissance Castle near Edinburgh for Destination Weddings

Romantic and steeped in history, 500 year old Winton Castle is the perfect wedding venue in Scotland for your dream destination wedding.

Nestled in the heart of the East Lothian countryside, Winton Castle enjoys  easy access to Edinburgh, Scotland’s historic capital (only 15 miles away), and is only 40 minutes from Edinburgh International Airport. Guests travelling from London can easily reach the Castle, with local train stations just 10 minutes away. See our location.

Winton Castle’s experienced wedding team have welcomed couples and their guests from around the globe, from the US to Europe, for their perfect Scottish Castle wedding. Some stay one or two nights and some choose to stay up to six nights to fully enjoy the Castle and surrounding attractions.

Wherever you’re based, our team will be by your side across the miles on Zoom, taking you on a virtual tour and answering your questions.

Our telented team will assist with every detail of your wedding day – from recommending trusted local suppliers and offering ideas for your special day, to hosting your celebration and sending you off with our love and best wishes. Winton Castle will turn your dreams into a magical reality.

For full details including prices, see our Wedding Brochure.

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Stay in Winton Castle or One of Our Luxurious Country Houses

Winton Castle and our 3 luxurious country rental properties can be made home for up to 56 of your guests for the duration of your celebrations, so you and your nearest and dearest can make the most of your time together.

Up to 20 of your guests can stay in the Castle itself and an additional 36 guests in the rental properties. See the full gallery of all our accommodation options.

Enjoy Delicious Food from One of Winton's Talented Caterers

We are blessed to work alongside some talented, local catering companies, and Winton’s wedding team will be your liaison with your caterer. Whether it’s an afternoon tea the day you arrive, or the full wedding day catering we will have the ideal menus to suit you.

All meals in the Castle will be catered for you and served by our uniformed, in-house waiting and bar team. See more on our planning your wedding page.

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Add Entertaining Activities to Spice Up Your Weekend

Winton Estate is home to some fantastic activities to include in your celebrations. You can choose from Highland Games, clay pigeon shooting, laser tag and off-road driving experiences, cocktail making, whisky tasting or beer tasting and falconry displays.

Many of our overseas wedding couples include our entertaining activities as an ice-breaker for their family and friends. Make your wedding one that your guests will never forget!