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Branxholme Castle (Barns)

Scottish Borders, Lothian & Borders5.0 · 10 reviewsWebsite

Branxholme Castle is a picturesque wedding venue just outside of the market town Hawick, in the heart of the Scottish Borders. The property offers a remarkable blend of elegance, history, and natural beauty. Current owners Carol and Brian have meticulously updated this estate to create a lovely family home and venue. Facilities and Capacity This 14th-century castle will provide an unforgettable ba

Venue type
Unusual weddings
Capacity
40–140 guests (140 seated)
Ceremony licence
Celebration only

About Branxholme Castle (Barns)

Branxholme Castle is a picturesque wedding venue just outside of the market town Hawick, in the heart of the Scottish Borders. The property offers a remarkable blend of elegance, history, and natural beauty. Current owners Carol and Brian have meticulously updated this estate to create a lovely family home and venue. Facilities and Capacity This 14th-century castle will provide an unforgettable backdrop for your wedding. Start your day with your loved ones in a relaxing getting ready suite. Imagine you ceremony within our charming newly renovated "Coach House" which is situated in our beatyful courtyard and directly acress from Branxholme barns which will host your wedding dinner and evening reception. Explore the grounds to capture the perfect shots as newlyweds. This venue can accommodate 90 day guests and an additional 40 evening guests. Before and after your celebrations, you can enjoy your stay and tuck into the castle's charming bed and breakfast and holiday cottages. Our package includes a two night stay for yourselve and guests, sleeping up to 20 people Services Offered The team at Branxholme Castle understands that each wedding is a unique celebration. Dedicated to creating personalized experiences, this venue provides packages tailored to each couple's specific needs and vision. Each rental includes furniture, linens, and crockery to set the scene for a memorable experience. You and your guest can enjoy delightful drinks and three-course meals created by the on-site culinary team. A wedding organizer will work with you to provide expert guidance and help everything run smoothly. Whether you are planning an intimate or grand celebration, their staff will ensure your big day is everything you dreamed of and more. Branxholme Castle invites couples to create unforgettable memories in this historic space. TO CELEBRATE OUR NEWLY RENOVATED BARNS AND COACH HOUSE WE ARE OFFERING A 10% DISCOUNT OFF OUR PACKAGE FOR ALL OUR WEDDINGS BOOKED FOR 2026

Facilities, accommodation and access

  • Outdoor fireworks permitted
  • Wedding coordinator
  • Accessible facilities
  • DJ facilities
  • Live band facilities
  • Overnight accommodation for wedding couple
  • Changing room for wedding guests
  • Evening reception facilities
  • Beautician
  • Alcohol licence
  • In-house catering
  • Car parking

The venue in photographs

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Finding us

Branxholme Castle (Barns), Scottish Borders, Lothian & Borders, TD9 OJT

Reviews

5.0 average from 10 reviews

Imported

We couldn't of asked for a better wedding venue! The location is absolutely stunning and provided the perfect backdrop for our photos. More importantly, the service was top-notch. The team was professional, their comm

Chaz · 2026-02-24

Imported

Best story ever, it was the day after the terrible storm in Nov 21 and the power went out in the morning, the guys at Branxholme could not have been better, a generator turned up in no time, the power was back o

Rich · 2025-10-07

Imported

After a couple of false starts due to covid we eventually got married in this wonderful venue. Carol and Brian from the very first chat put us at ease and made sure we had made the right choice. The work behind the scenes and attention to detail was second to none from all the staff. To this day…

Tony · 2026-03-09

Imported

Carol was so great in our wedding planning experience! Very fast and responsive to all communication. Actual venue was brilliant so clean and exactly what we were looking for. Carol totally personalis

Holly · 2026-03-02

Imported

We couldn't have asked for a better place to hold our wedding ceremony. From the moment we met Carol we knew we were in great hands. She was professional yet friendly from our first initial meeting to the big day itself. The venue was

Jan · 2026-02-28

Imported

My husband and I got married at Branxholme Castle on the 27th of November 2021, the day after Storm Arwen hit. We and our guests stayed at the castle and the guest house for the whole weekend. On the morning of our wedding, we all woke up to no power due to the storm taking out various power lines,…

Jessica · 2025-10-06

Imported

Carol was amazing, very friendly and professional. She really made us feel at easy on the day and listened to what we wanted. She paid lots of attention to detail and has a p

Katrina · 2026-03-10

Imported

Would highly recommend Branxholme Castle for simply providing a bespoke service for the whole wedding party. Carol and Brian really looked after us all day. The castle is in a lovely setting and was perfect for our small, intimate wedding. The rooms in the castle are stunning and The Orangery…

Carolyn · 2026-03-10

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