Scottish Weddings at Barnbougle Castle

Luxury Destination Scottish Weddings with stunning coastal views, only a short distance from the city of Edinburgh.

Scottish Destination Weddings

Planning a Scottish wedding?

Just a stone’s throw from Edinburgh, Barnbougle Castle is a hidden Scottish gem set within the serene woodlands of Dalmeny Estate, South Queensferry, overlooking the Firth of Forth. It’s an ideal venue for unforgettable events, be it a grand wedding or a more intimate elopement.

The Castle’s grand, sixty-foot majestic Banqueting Hall with Minstrel’s Gallery is a striking space that creates a stunning backdrop for opulent dining and dancing.  
 
With an expansive sea-facing terrace and access to private beaches, Barnbougle Castle offers a versatile space to make your event truly yours.  

With the capacity for up to 140 guests dining indoors and up to 450 in luxurious marquees, Barnbougle Castle ensures that your wedding is as grand or intimate as you envision.

Is Barnbougle Castle Right for Your Wedding?

Barnbougle Castle suits couples who want sweeping coastal scenery, luxurious interiors, and the privacy of a grand Scottish estate—all just minutes from Edinburgh airport.

Why Work With a Wedding Planner for Your 2026 / 2027 Wedding?

A planner ensures:

• A cohesive, refined vision
• Beautiful design tailored to your story
• Trusted, high-quality suppliers
• Seamless logistics
• Stress-free planning
• A smooth wedding day

Couples in 2026 want effortless luxury. That’s what a planner delivers.

About Coleen McKay Weddings

Coleen McKay specialises in elevated, design-led weddings for modern couples across the UK and Europe. With a background in styling, production and destination planning, our team creates beautifully curated celebrations that feel personal, meaningful and unforgettable.

We take on a limited number of weddings each year to ensure each couple receives an exceptional, personalised service.

If you’d like more information on Barnbougle Castle or other Scottish castle wedding venues, we’d love to assist. Drop us an email at coleen@coleenmckay.com and our team will be with you right away.

Photography Credit – Emma Lawson Photography