Frankly ladies, if you wish to be a princess on your wedding day, then there is nowhere more suitable to tie the knot than in a fairytale palace.

Scone Palace, in Perthshire, is the perfect romantic wedding venue for the most important occasion of your lives. Located in picturesque Scotland, two miles north of the city of Perth, Scone Palace provides a unique and regal setting, coupled with excellent food and service, to guarantee you and your guests a very special and unforgettable wedding reception. 

Scone Palace is no stranger to celebration.

For hundreds of years people have gone there to attend some of the most significant events in Scottish history. In an unrivalled setting you can create your own piece of history. Don’t let your spirit be limited to the walls of the palace though; there is more than 100 acres of spectacular grounds to help create a memory unique to your wedding day.

The wedding and events team are extremely experienced in arranging every aspect of your day and will make sure everything flows perfectly with minimal fuss. Leaving you and your guests to delight in the stunning scenery. 

Say ‘I do’ in the great outdoors

If a stately home wedding is not what you have in mind, don’t worry there are many beautiful settings throughout the palace gardens where an outdoor wedding ceremony may take place. Choose from the Douglas Pavilion in the Victorian Pinetum to the Stone of Scone on Moot Hill. The team at Scone can arrange marquees and tipis weddings in a variety of stunning locations within the vast grounds.

If you need a little sparkle to end your perfect day, a bespoke fireworks package guaranteed to wow your guests can be arranged. Other entertainment requests, music etc, can also be arranged, anything you desire, from a 16-piece pipe band to a string quartet, nothing is a problem.

Accommodation

There is accommodation for up to six guests available in the 5-star, self-catering Balvaird Wing. This apartment which is situated within the west aspect of the palace, and is ideal for either the bridal party or wedding guest’s use. This beautiful accommodation has three en-suite bedrooms, and is operated on a minimum of a two-night stay.

Guest numbers

With a variety of rooms on offer, Scone Palace can accommodate parties of all sizes. The Murray Rooms are perfect for parties up to 40 guests and the State Rooms can accommodate up to 110-day guests (+ up to an additional 100 evening guests).

There is a request for a minimum of 70-day guests for a wedding in the State Rooms and 10 in the Murray Rooms. For your State Room wedding you have the option of both the Long Gallery and the Drawing Room for your ceremony with your wedding breakfast being served in the Long Gallery. Dancing takes place in the State Dining Room, with a bar set up in the Ante Room and seating in the State Drawing Room during the evening.

For more information on this historic venue, contact Scone Palace at www. scone-palace.co.uk/ or you can pop along to the Scone Palace wedding air on Sunday, March 10, between 12-4pm.