Culdees Castle Estate Ltd

Historic castle wedding venue in Perthshire

Culdees Castle Estate is a private country estate combining period features with creative, informal spaces. Original Gothic details sit alongside more relaxed, characterful areas including Puck’s Bar, a whisky snug and a converted dungeon space.

The estate is designed for flexibility, allowing couples to move between indoor rooms, outdoor ceremony spots and open lawns for marquees or tipis. With a welcoming, hands-on team and a blank-canvas approach, the venue suits everything from small elopements to larger, festival-style weddings.

Wedding and ceremony spaces at Culdees Castle Estate

The castle offers a range of indoor and outdoor ceremony options.

Indoor ceremony spaces

A selection of restored rooms provides space for up to 60 guests, each with its own character and original features.

•    Chapel-style ceremony room with stained-glass window
•    Glass-roofed courtyard
•    Powder Room
•    Champagne Turret
•    Whisky Snug

These spaces are well suited to smaller weddings, winter ceremonies and elopements.

Outdoor and celebration spaces

For couples planning a more relaxed or outdoor-focused wedding, the estate includes a variety of open-air settings.

•    Woodland ceremony areas within private parkland
•    Lawns for drinks receptions and social spaces
•    Marquee and tipi lawn for up to 300 guests
•    Puck’s Bar for informal drinks
•    Dungeon space for evening use and photo opportunities

The outdoor setup works well for festival-style weddings, with space for firepits, food trucks and extended evening celebrations.

Wedding packages at Culdees Castle Estate

Packages are designed to suit different styles of celebration:

•    Castle Intimate Package – indoor ceremony spaces for up to 60 guests
•    Estate Celebration Package – access to outdoor areas and marquee lawn for larger weddings
•    Festival Weekend Package – extended hire with full estate access, outdoor dining and glamping options

All packages offer flexibility, allowing couples to shape the day around their plans.

Accommodation at Culdees Castle Estate

A mix of castle rooms and woodland stays is available on-site.

Castle accommodation

Select rooms within the castle include:

•    East Wing
•    Powder Room
•    Champagne Turret
•    Whisky Snug

Each space combines original features with modern comfort.

Woodland cabins

Four woodland cabins sleep two adults each and include:

•    Private hot tubs
•    Fire pits
•    BBQ areas

Set within the grounds, they offer a more relaxed, nature-focused stay for guests.

Create Your Day Your Way

As a blank-canvas venue, Culdees Castle Estate allows couples to personalise every element of their wedding.

•    External catering and suppliers welcome
•    Tipis, marquees and stretch tents permitted
•    Flexible layout for indoor and outdoor celebrations

The estate also supports more sustainable weddings, with low-energy lighting, natural materials and spring-fed water used across the site.

FAQs

Where is Culdees Castle Estate?

Culdees Castle Estate is located in the Perthshire countryside near Muthill, within easy reach of Crieff, Perth and Stirling.

Does the venue provide catering?

No, couples arrange their own catering. The venue can recommend trusted local suppliers.

Can we use our own suppliers?

Yes, as a blank-canvas venue, couples are free to bring in their own caterers, stylists and entertainment.

Are outdoor ceremonies available?

Yes, woodland areas and lawns are available for outdoor ceremonies and receptions.

Does Culdees Castle Estate host small weddings and elopements?

Yes, indoor ceremony spaces are ideal for intimate weddings and elopements.

Is the venue dog-friendly?

Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome on the estate.