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Cornhill Castle is an estate destination wedding venue in Biggar, United Kingdom, hosting 180 at dinner and 200 standing.

Cornhill Castle

BiggarScotland, United Kingdom

Cornhill Castle is a historic estate near Biggar, set in private grounds with gardens and 20 bedrooms across six room types, including a Lodge With Hot Tub and several suites sleeping up to four.

Guests
180 at dinner200 standing
Rooms
20 rooms
Cost
£107 to £156a head
Ceremony
Legal ceremony on site
Getting there
EDI

About the venue

Cornhill Castle is a historic estate near Biggar, set in private grounds with gardens and 20 bedrooms across six room types, including a Lodge With Hot Tub and several suites sleeping up to four.

Ceremonies are held legally on site, indoors or outdoors, seating up to 180 guests, with an indoor backup plan if Scottish weather intervenes and standing receptions for up to 200.

Catering is handled in-house and an on-site coordinator, Laura, works with couples from the wedding team through to the day itself.

Packages run from GBP 107 to GBP 156 per head and include catering, drinks and rooms, with weddings possible any day of the week.

  • 20 bedrooms on site, from Double and King Rooms to Deluxe, King and Junior Suites plus a Lodge With Hot Tub
  • Legal ceremonies on site: religious, civil or humanist, indoors or outdoors, seating up to 180
  • Seated dining for 180 and standing receptions for up to 200, with dance space and a bar on site
  • Packages from GBP 107 to GBP 156 per head including catering, drinks and rooms

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

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Capacity

Seated dinner
180 guests
Standing reception
200 guests
Ceremony, seated
180 guests

Staying over

Rooms
20 rooms
Room types
6 listed
Whole property to yourselves
Yes
Whole property must be taken with the wedding
No

House rules

Days of the week
Any day
Exclusive use required
No
Children
Yes

Getting there

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Nearest airport
EDI
Parking
Yes
Step-free access
Yes

Questions about the venue

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Can we legally marry at Cornhill Castle?
Yes. Legal ceremonies take place on site, and religious, civil and humanist options are all available. You can marry indoors or outdoors in the grounds, with an indoor backup space held in reserve.
How many guests can the venue hold?
The venue seats up to 180 for both the ceremony and a seated dinner, and holds up to 200 guests standing.
What is included in the price?
Packages range from GBP 107 to GBP 156 per head and include catering, drinks and rooms. Catering is prepared in-house.
Is exclusive use of the estate possible?
A full buyout is available but is not required, and exclusive use is not a condition of booking.
Where do guests fly into, and can they stay on site?
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is the nearest airport. There are 20 bedrooms on site, including suites and a lodge with a hot tub that sleep up to four, and parking is available.

Weddings held here

2026 · Pavilion
Ellie and John

Ellie and John tied the knot on Saturday 2nd May, starting with a ceremony in the Pavilion and ending the day dancing in the Grand Ballroom.

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£107 to £156a head

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