Glenapp Castle

Hidden away in 110 acres of private estate and local woodland, the magical towers, turrets, and crenellations of Glenapp Castle greet you as you sweep up the tree-lined drive, telling you this is a magnificent place for your special day.

The hotel will provide you with your own wedding organiser, plus a team completely dedicated to making sure every detail of your day goes according to plan.

Whether you are planning an intimate gathering, or a more lavish reception, you can be assured that you and your guests will have a memorable and hugely enjoyable experience in a truly beautiful setting.

Your Wedding

Glenapp hosts a variety of weddings for 2 to 150 guests in a range of private rooms and unique open air venues around the estate and gardens, all with stunning vistas, from the gazebo and the drawing room, through to a grand marquee.

Castle Weddings

Glenapp Castle provides an intimate location for your wedding day. All arrangements are tailored to the number of guests attending and offer a range of dining options and entertainment that suits your wedding guests and ceremony.

Outdoor Weddings

Glenapp Castle Estate provides a glorious location for larger weddings. Enjoy your big day in the breath-taking setting of the castle gardens - perfect for wedding photographs, relaxing walks, and high-end celebrations. Marquee weddings are ideal for up to 150 guests and will provide a day that you will never forget.

Exclusive Use

Exclusive use allows you and your wedding party to enjoy both the estate and Glenapp's exceptional service in total privacy. Plan your stay your way, from outdoor activities for all to enjoy, to pre-wedding nights for the bridal party to relax and prepare; the choice is yours.

The Ceremony

Civil ceremonies can take place in a variety of locations within the castle or in the many acres of beautiful gardens. Religious ceremonies can be performed anywhere within the castle or the gardens.

Church of Scotland (Presbyterian) marriage ceremonies can be held in Glenapp Church, which is a beautiful Victorian chapel on the Glenapp Estate, approximately five and a half miles from the castle.

Reception

The Executive Chef and his team make the most of the very best Ayrshire seafood and farm produce when creating a variety of distinctive and delectable menus. Each can be tailored to your specific preferences and dietary requirements and, of course, the wine cellars and whisky stocks offer a drinks experience to satisfy any palate.

The Chefs and Sommelier will guide you through the wide range of choices available.

Sample Wedding Menu

• Terrine of Smoked Ham Hock and Foie Gras with Field Mushrooms and Salted Walnuts
• Pan Fried Sea Bass with Salt Baked Beetroot and Horseradish Cream
• Roasted Loin of Venison with Celeriac Purée, Smoked Bacon and Red Currant Flavoured Sauce
• A Selection of Scottish Cheeses with White Truffle Honey, Walnut Bread and Oatcakes
• Caramelised Apple Tart with Blackberries and Vanilla Ice Cream
• Freshly Ground Sumatra Gayo Coffee with Petits Fours

Accommodation

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There are seventeen guest suites at Glenapp Castle. All of these suites are individually designed and lavishly furnished and equipped to the same high standard. Additionally, The Castle Penthouse Apartment is a sprawling, self-contained four-bedroom penthouse, tucked away on its own floor and the one-bedroom Garden Estate Cottage is situated within the estate. Further accommodation is available locally.