Ryan White Photography
Ceremony room with chandelier
Ryan White Photography
Ceremony room with chandelier
Bride and groom outside Melville Castle
Image of two brides taken from above
Melville Castle with greenery in foreground
Couple at altar tying the knot with fountain in background
Dining set up with sunflowers on tables
Dining set up with gold chairs and cream roses on tables
Bride and groom first dance
Bagpiper

Platinum venue

Melville Castle

Gilmerton Road, Lasswade, Midlothian, EH18 1AP

Edinburgh + Lothians

2 - 180 guests

Whether you're planning an extravagant castle wedding or a secret elopement just for two, capture memories in this magical location. Enchanting ballrooms, manicured gardens, a contemporary marquee and luxury rooms all come together to create the perfect backdrop for any celebration.

Capture memories in a truly magical location

This statement castle is steeped in history, allowing you to walk in the footsteps of kings and queens of the past on 54 acres of beautiful grounds and woodland. 

From elopements for just two to exclusive use and opulent banquets – Melville Castle can accommodate your vision. Just as they recognise the importance of an enchanting fairytale location, it goes without saying that food is one of the most memorable elements of a wedding, so it’s important to get it right. You and your guests are in safe hands at Melville Castle.

In the castle, dining is available for up to 60 guests and dancing for 80, with the marquee seating up to 160 and dancing for 200 guests. The castle’s elegant cuisine has a gastro twist that will provide an unforgettable wedding meal for you and your guests.

 

Mouth-watering wedding cuisine

There is something for everyone, from melt-in-the-mouth canapés and gourmet wedding breakfasts to tantalising and moreish evening snacks – all food is made using the freshest local ingredients and can be tailored to reflect your tastes.

When it comes to your accommodation, the castle boasts 33 unique bedrooms that are perfect for your guests after a long night of celebrations and the choice of two incredible bridal suites.

Whatever your fairytale castle wedding dreams, the team at Melville Castle are on hand to help you plan your special day and would love to hear from you.

Gallery images by Ryan White Photography.

Venue features

Disabled Access

Exclusive Use

Guest Accommodation

Historical

Marquees + Tents Allowed

Micro Weddings + Elopements

Outdoor Space

Pet Friendly