Mar Lodge Estate Weddings
near Braemar, Aberdeenshire
POA

About this Service
Mar Lodge Estate, nestled in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park, offers one of Scotland’s most breathtaking wedding venues. This exclusive-use, luxury Highland lodge provides a memorable setting, accommodating up to 160 guests for ceremonies and 45 overnight with its self-catering apartments and bunkhouse. Whether you desire an intimate celebration or a grand gathering, the estate features historic ceremony spaces, including the Grand Staircase balcony and the distinctive Stag Ballroom, famed for its Victorian-era stag antlers. Surrounded by scenic mountains and ancient forests, Mar Lodge Estate lets couples enjoy both indoor elegance and the natural outdoor beauty of Scotland, making it ideal for a wide range of wedding styles and unforgettable photography.
What's Included
Ceremonies Available
- Grand Staircase balcony
- Craggan Room
- Drawing Room
- Stag Ballroom
- Outdoor locations across the estate
Size of weddings
- Intimate weddings (small groups)
- Large receptions up to 160 dining and 190 dancing
- Marquee celebrations for over 1
- 000 guests
Overnight accommodation
- Self-catering lodge apartments for up to 33 guests
- Bunkhouse accommodation for 12 guests
- Total overnight guests: 45
Venue type
- Historic Highland lodge
- Victorian-era ballroom
- Mountain estate
- Outdoor natural settings
Included Services
- Exclusive use of venue
- Multiple ceremony and reception room options
- Stunning photo locations onsite
Dining options
- Elegant Dining Room
- Craggan Room
- Stag Ballroom
- Space for drinks reception
Venue staff assistance
- Show rounds available
- Support arranging ceremonies and celebrations
Luxury
Intimate
Traditional
Rustic
Vintage
Alternative
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