Achnagairn Castle

About Achnagairn Castle

Achnagairn Castle has just been named: Best Wedding Venue in the UK by Harper’s Bazaar Magazine! A castle venue with a ballroom only 7 miles from Inverness, it is a magical setting for your fairytale wedding. Achnagairn Castle is a five-star exclusive-use venue, set in the beautiful Highlands of Scotland, on a 30-acre estate. Explore the magical ballroom, gorgeous grounds, bedrooms and even some of the Mini Manors. Luxury fairytale castle weddings here in Scotland.

At Achnagairn, our mantra is “Escape the ordinary” – we believe that every wedding is different, and each should be extraordinary.

Situated 7 miles from Inverness, Achnagairn Castle is a venue like no other in the Highlands. With a breathtaking vaulted ballroom, you could find no better location to tie the knot.

Achnagairn Castle runs as an exclusive use venue, meaning that for the duration of your stay, the Castle is yours and yours alone – from the ballroom (seating up to 200 for dinner), to the gracious reception rooms, 24 individually designed bedrooms, and decadent bridal suite. Wedding parties tend to stay for 2 nights, so that it isn’t all over in a flash, but rather you can have all your friends and family around you for the most special days of your life. The castle can sleep up to 55 in its 24 bedrooms, but Achnagairn Estate also has a further seven lodges only 200m from the castle, meaning that up to 130 people can be accommodated on the estate in total.

Whether you choose to tie the knot in the ballroom itself, or under the lovely stone arch in the landscaped gardens, we guarantee your big day will be flawless – our dedicated team will be on hand to tend to any requests, and we work with wonderful suppliers to ensure that you have everything you could possibly need.