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PLANNING ON ELOPING IN THE UK? TOP ELOPEMENT LOCATIONS IN SCOTLAND

July 24, 2023

Planning on Eloping in the UK? Top Elopement Locations in Scotland

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If you’re considering eloping in the UK, Scotland should undoubtedly be on the top of your list. As a husband and wife elopement team based in the picturesque landscapes of Glencoe in the Scottish Highlands, we know firsthand the magic that Scotland holds for couples seeking an intimate and unforgettable elopement experience. So, let’s embark on a journey to explore some of the most breathtaking elopement locations across this enchanting land – Glencoe, Isle of Skye, Aberdeenshire Coast, and Edinburgh.

 A loving couple exchanging vows against the stunning backdrop of Glencoe's rugged mountains and serene lochs.

Glencoe – Where Romance Meets the Majestic Highlands

When it comes to eloping in the UK, Glencoe is an absolute gem.

Nestled amidst the rugged Scottish Highlands, this mystical location offers a captivating blend of romance and breathtaking beauty.

Imagine standing hand in hand with your partner, exchanging heartfelt vows with the dramatic peaks and tranquil lochs as your witnesses. Whether you choose to tie the knot under the awe-inspiring Three Sisters or go off the beaten track to adventure to the hidden valleys, Glencoe is a haven for eloping couples seeking an unforgettable experience in nature’s embrace.

Oh, and we live here. Did we mention that?!

Looking for a Glencoe Elopement? We’ve got a page dedicated to that – check it out!

Isle of Skye – A Fairytale Elopement on the Scottish Isle

If you dream of a fairytale elopement, the Isle of Skye will cast its enchanting spell on you.

The rugged landscapes, ancient castles, and mythical charm of Skye make it a captivating choice for your intimate celebration. Wander through the otherworldly Quiraing, embrace the windswept cliffs of Neist Point Lighthouse, or explore the captivating Fairy Pools.

The Isle of Skye provides an idyllic canvas to paint your love story, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Want our advice? Don’t elope here during summer – it is just a wee bit busy. Try October through to April.


A wedding couple sharing a moment with crashing waves of Aberdeenshire coast behind them

Aberdeenshire Coast – A Seaside Escape for the wild at heart

For those seeking a coastal elopement in the UK, Aberdeenshire Coast is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Be warned – this is not for the faint hearted! It is often cold and stormy – even in summer!

With its pristine beaches, charming fishing villages, and dramatic cliffs, this coastal stretch offers an intimate and romantic setting for your special day. Exchange vows with the sound of waves crashing against the shore as your symphony, and let the rugged beauty of the Aberdeenshire coastline create a backdrop as stunning as your love.

Want to know our favourite? Slains Castle! It is epic (and the inspiration for Dracula. Spooky/romantic)
A couple sharing a kiss on the cobbled streets just off Edinburgh's historic Royal Mile.

Edinburgh – Where History and Romance Unite

If you’re enchanted by history and vibrant cityscapes, Edinburgh is the perfect elopement destination.

Scotland’s capital city offers a unique blend of ancient charm and modern excitement, creating a wonderful setting for your intimate affair. From the iconic Edinburgh Castle to the quaint closes and cobbled streets of the Royal Mile, this city brims with romance at every corner. Elope in Edinburgh and experience a seamless fusion of love and history.

And for the literary lovers amongst you – Edinburgh has been the inspiration to writes for hundreds of years – from Walter Scott to JK Rowling.

And whilst you are there – try the cocktails at The Alchemist. Oh. My. God!

Want to elope to Edinburgh? Check out our page.

Eloping in the UK can be an extraordinary adventure, and Scotland’s breathtaking locations provide an enchanting backdrop for your love story. From the majestic Highlands of Glencoe to the fairytale landscapes of the Isle of Skye, the rugged beauty of Aberdeenshire Coast, and the historic charm of Edinburgh, Scotland offers something truly special for every eloping couple.

So, if you’re dreaming of an intimate and unforgettable elopement experience, consider Scotland as your destination, and let us, your husband and wife elopement team in Glencoe, help you turn your dreams into reality. The rugged mountains, serene lochs, and fairytale landscapes await your love story!

We cannot wait to hear from you!

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