Whether it's a castle, lodge or hotel, Aberdeenshire has a host of fabulous wedding venues to choose from
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Logie Country House
Logie Country House is an Aberdeen wedding venue and estate just outside of Aberdeen in Inverurie. They are multi-award winning and exclusive use wedding venue.
Logie Country House specialises in two-day mid-week and three-day weekend weddings. The fairytale house has roaring fires, an indoor pool, 17 bedrooms (sleeps 50), hot tubs, a private island, a river running across the front lawn, beautiful countryside and a purpose-built ballroom and bar that can cater for up to 160 day guests.
The award-winning caterers can cater your dream wedding menu - whatever you wish for! The wedding co-ordinators have over 30 years experience and can assist you all the way.
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Ballogie House
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Ballogie House, is one of Aberdeenshire’s most romantic and tranquil exclusive use wedding venues.
The venue is nestled in the heart of the estate; in a secluded and serene location with uninterrupted views across beautiful parkland and mature trees, to the heather clad hills beyond, making this stunning venue, the perfect backdrop for your celebration.
Every wedding at Ballogie House is truly bespoke to reflect your individual style and vision for your day and our fabulous wedding team are on-hand to make your day a dream.
Intimate and Marquee weddings include exclusive use of Ballogie House for four nights, allowing you time to settle in and enjoy the venue. There are also four other lodges on the estate for your wedding guests.
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Haddo House
Located near Ellon in Aberdeenshire, Haddo House is a grand and elegant stately home, surrounded by a beautiful terrace garden with colourful and geometric flower beds.
This venue offers a wide range of spaces for weddings with up to 160 guests – and even has its own private chapel!
Haddo House is cared for by the National Trust for Scotland, a charity dedicated to protecting Scotland’s exceptional nature, beauty and heritage.
Income generated from weddings goes back into looking after this beautiful place.
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Fyvie Castle
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Located near Turriff in rural Aberdeenshire, Fyvie Castle is an opulent venue designed to entertain and impress – but most importantly, it’s a place to have fun!
The castle can host weddings for up to 110 guests and has self-catering accommodation for 16 guests.
Within the grounds, the picturesque lake and colourful walled garden add to the grandeur; all make fantastic locations for photography.
Fyvie Castle is cared for by the National Trust for Scotland, a charity dedicated to protecting Scotland’s exceptional nature, beauty and heritage.
Income generated from weddings goes back into looking after this beautiful place.
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Cluny Castle
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Dating back to the 16th century, this enchanting castle has remained a much-loved family home, offering a unique opportunity to experience the rich heritage, stunning architecture and beautifully landscaped grounds that this magnificent property has to offer.
With an adorable private chapel, stunning gardens, luxuriously restored accommodation, fantastic hospitality and exceptional service – this enchanting castle will make you fall in love all over again.
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Mar Lodge Estate
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Located in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park, near Braemar in Royal Deeside, Mar Lodge is an exclusive-use venue for up to 160 guests, with self-catering accommodation available for up to 45.
This traditional Highland hunting retreat, surrounded by ancient forests and rolling glens, is adorned with rich wood panelling, antiques and lots of stag heads! Mar Lodge Estate NNR is cared for by the National Trust for Scotland, a charity dedicated to protecting Scotland’s exceptional nature, beauty and heritage.
Income generated from weddings goes back into looking after this beautiful place.
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Ardoe House Hotel & Spa
Experience your own fairytale at Ardoe House Hotel, a 19th century baronial mansion renowned for its impressive interiors and spectacular 30-acre grounds.
From its original wood carvings and pointed turrets to its stained glass windows adorned with the Ogston Family Coat of Arms – it’s hard not to fall in love with this idyllic venue. Whether you opt to marry indoors or outdoors, you are promised an unforgettable day in jaw dropping surroundings.
Decades of newlyweds have made their vows here, choosing Ardoe as the romantic backdrop to their love stories.
Join the history of this incredible venue, and say “I do” in historic luxury.
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Fasque House
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Fasque House is a five-star exclusive-use wedding venue. They believe that everyone deserves that little bit more, and perfection is not an aspiration but a standard.
Maryculter House
What could be more romantic than saying your vows in the wedding courtyard of Maryculter House, on the beautiful banks of the River Dee?
Aswanley
Lying on the banks of the river Deveron on the edge of the Grampian Highlands, Aswanley is a Victorian barn in the magical grounds of a 17th-century fortified house.
Glen Tanar
Situated in Royal Deeside in Aberdeenshire, Glen Tanar is a unique wedding venue which offers complete exclusivity.
Drumtochty Castle
Drumtochty Castle lets you live out your fairytale dreams with magnificent surroundings and grand interiors.
Union Kirk
Union Kirk is located in Aberdeen’s city centre and contains beautiful features such as stained-glass windows, vaulted ceilings and intricate cornicing.
Thainstone House
Located in Inverurie, Thainstone House is an 18th-century mansion turned hotel. The grand house is surrounded by beautiful gardens and parkland.
Raemoir House
You’re spoilt for choice on where to have your ceremony at Raemoir House: the Grand Ballroom, Marquee, and Woodland Cathedral are all options.
Castle Fraser, Garden & Estate
With a grand hall, towers and a traditional walled garden, there’s plenty of history and scenery to take in at Castle Fraser. Garden & Estate.
Meldrum House
Meldrum House is a beautiful 13th-century baronial mansion with a backdrop of amazing Scottish parklands.
Barra Castle
The Barn at Barra Castle is a unique exclusive use wedding venue situated in 700-acres of farmland.
Banchory Lodge Hotel
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Set on the banks of the River Dee, Banchory Lodge Hotel is a lovely venue; ask about their wedding packages.
