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Kippilaw House Wedding Venue

Mansion House Wedding Venue in Scotland

Scottish Borders, Melrose

Suitable for grand weddings and small, intimate affairs

Available with Exclusive weekend use

Number of special wedding settings, indoor and outdoor!

Kippilaw has accommodation on site for 40 guests

Breathtaking, picturesque backdrop for wedding ceremony and reception

Stunning grounds for wedding photography

Prices & Key Facts

Prices

Price Band: £ - ££

Based on a typical wedding reception for 80 guests, including venue hire, wedding breakfast, drinks package and evening buffet.

Capacity

Guests for a ceremony: 150

Guests for sit down meal: 40 - 120

Accomodation

Accommodation Rooms: 15

Accommodation Capacity: 40

About Kippilaw House

Dating back in parts to the 15th Century, our mansion house wedding venue is surrounded by grounds and private woodland, in Melrose, which is near Edinburgh. Ceremonies within the house and grounds available, weather dependant!

Here at Kippilaw we offer you the freedom of expression for your wedding day. We encourage creativity. With dates available from April to October each year with dates for Winter Weddings available on request. Our packages can even include your wedding photography. A favourite here, weather permitting is woodland weddings. We hope that by choosing Kippilaw for your wedding venue you will benefit from our expertise in hosting parties and events, it is after all, part of our history. We specialise in weddings from 25 to 250 guests within the house.

Having been lovingly restored retaining its original details. The House is tastefully decorated and furnished in a comfortable grandeur and has many original features. The reception rooms are delightful with real working fireplaces plus the modern heating system works wonderfully and we have wifi. Our grand staircase perfect for photographs with a viewing gallery. To add to the extravagance we also have a Victorian Ballroom with fully working semi circular Bar, leading onto a covered veranda, the perfect place for cocktail in the evening overlooking stunning countryside. We can offer accommodation for up to 40 guests.

Our food is sourced locally, we are very lucky to have fantastic food from farms including the best game and cheese. You can be sure you are getting great food here.

Congratulations on your engagement and we very much hope to hear from you.

The Details

Type of Ceremony

Civil ceremony licensed

Humanist / Celebrant weddings

Outdoor Ceremonies

Venue Setting

Countryside

Town

Woodland

Remote

Venue Type

Barn

Country House

Manor House

Dry Hire Available

Additional Facilities

Outdoor ceremonies

Exclusive use

Honeymoon suite

Guest rooms

Dance floor

Live music permitted

Discos permitted

Onsite car parking

One wedding per day

Licensed bar

Wedding packages

Bespoke weddings

Catering Options

Inhouse Caterers

Contact & Location

Kippilaw House

Melrose, TD6 9HF, Scottish Borders, United Kingdom