DUNKELD HOUSE HOTEL WEDDING
As a wedding photographer based in the heart of Scotland, I am lucky that some of the most beautiful locations and venues are a short drive away from me. Including the beautiful Dunked House Hotel in Perth where Elaine and Alasdair chose to have their wedding. From the moment I arrived at the picturesque estate, I knew it would be a day to remember.
Dunkeld House Hotel
Nestled in the heart of Perthshire, Dunkeld House Hotel is a haven of natural beauty. Surrounded by lush woodlands and the tranquil River Tay, it provides an idyllic setting for couples seeking a romantic retreat.
A Whimsical Entrance
As I made my way up the driveway the sight of deer gracefully bounding through the fields set the tone for the day ahead. It was very cool seeing all the Scottish wildlife wandering about on the estate.
A Classic Arrival
Elaine made a grand entrance in a classic E-Type, driven by her cousin Tom. As the sleek car pulled up to Dunkeld House Hotel, it was a moment of timeless elegance, perfectly complementing the beauty of the surroundings.
The Ceremony
Elaine and Alasdair exchanged vows in an intimate ceremony inside Dunkeld House Hotel, surrounded by towering olive trees and fragrant blooms. It was a family occasion with Elaines cousin marrying them both.
SUPPLIERS INVOLVED
Venue - Dunkeld House Hotel
Photographer - Roma Elizabeth Photography
Brides gown - Ralph Lauren
Grooms attire - McCalls of Glasgow
Flowers - Coach House Flowers
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FAQs About Weddings at Dunkeld House Hotel
Where is Dunkeld House Hotel located?
Dunkeld House Hotel is set in the heart of Perthshire, near the historic town of Dunkeld, surrounded by woodlands and the beautiful River Tay. It’s a stunning countryside location for a romantic Scottish wedding.
What makes Dunkeld House Hotel a popular wedding venue?
The hotel combines luxury, historic charm, and natural beauty. With its stately interiors, picturesque gardens, and riverside views, it’s ideal for couples who want a classic yet relaxed Scottish wedding.
How many guests can Dunkeld House Hotel accommodate?
The venue can host intimate weddings as well as larger celebrations, typically accommodating around 60–120 guests for a seated wedding breakfast, with additional space for evening receptions.
Can we hold our ceremony onsite?
Yes. Couples can choose from indoor options such as the elegant drawing rooms or hold an outdoor ceremony in the gardens or on the riverside lawn, weather permitting.
Are there good photo opportunities at the venue?
Absolutely. The estate offers beautiful gardens, riverside views, woodland areas, and elegant interiors, providing a variety of backdrops for both couple and group photos.
Does the venue have accommodation?
Yes, Dunkeld House Hotel has luxurious bedrooms and suites for the couple and guests, making it easy to enjoy the full wedding experience onsite.
Is Dunkeld House Hotel suitable for winter weddings?
Yes! The cosy interiors, roaring fires, and atmospheric lighting make it perfect for winter celebrations.
Can we get ready at the hotel?
Yes, there are spacious and private rooms for bridal and groom preparation, ideal for capturing those natural, candid moments in the morning.
Do they allow live bands and ceilidh dancing?
Yes. The hotel has spaces suitable for live music, DJs, and traditional Scottish ceilidhs, making the evening celebration fun and lively.
Is the venue exclusive-use?
Exclusive use options are available depending on your wedding package, giving couples privacy for their special day.
How far in advance should we book?
Dunkeld House Hotel is a highly sought-after Perthshire wedding venue, so booking 12–18 months in advance is recommended, especially for peak summer dates.
Is the venue dog-friendly?
Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome, so your furry friends can be part of the celebration.