Duns Castle

Duns, Scottish Borders
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About this Service

Duns Castle, located in the picturesque Scottish Borders, offers an exclusive-use castle venue steeped in centuries of history for romantic weddings and special events. This unique medieval setting allows couples to enjoy private access to the grand castle and its stunning grounds throughout their celebration. Ceremonies can be held in the large gothic Drawing Room with lake views, the intimate 14th-century Dining Room, the Great Hall, outdoors on the lawns, or nearby churches. The castle accommodates up to 23 guests in beautiful historic bedrooms, with additional space for 33 more in estate cottages. The venue provides planning support, a list of preferred suppliers, and flexible catering options. Licensed bar services and dedicated dance areas are also available, ensuring a memorable, tailored wedding experience.

What's Included

Ceremony options

  • Gothic Drawing Room with lake views (up to 60 guests)
  • 14th-century Dining Room (smaller weddings)
  • Great Hall (up to 40 guests)
  • Outdoor ceremonies on lawns or by lakeside
  • Nearby churches available

Services Available

  • Exclusive use of castle and immediate grounds
  • Complimentary wedding planning support
  • Event logistics oversight on the day
  • List of preferred florists and pipers
  • Recommendation of own or external suppliers
  • Butler and housekeeping services
  • Flexible bar service (cash
  • account
  • or corkage basis)
  • Dedicated dance and entertainment areas

Dining options

  • In-house catering with local produce
  • Option to arrange own caterers
  • Banquet seating up to 60 guests
  • Festive table settings with silver and candlesticks
  • Wine and bar lists available

Overnight accommodation

  • 12 historic castle bedrooms for 23 guests
  • 7 self-catering cottages for up to 33 guests in estate grounds
  • Housekeeping and continental breakfast included
  • Option for larger groups using cottages

Venue type

  • Historic Castle
  • Country Estate

Venue staff assistance

  • Wedding day logistics support
  • On-site butler service
  • Housekeeping included
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