Event Enquiry
We’d love to hear from you about your event. We ask that initial enquiries are made by email via our submission form on the right hand side of this page, giving us a chance to understand your ideas and requirements. From there, we’ll be very happy to arrange a relaxed tour of Colstoun and discuss the possibilities in person.
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Your Wedding at Colstoun
Set in the heart of East Lothian, just outside Haddington, Colstoun offers a wonderfully relaxed and characterful setting for a Scottish wedding. Surrounded by ancient woodland and layers of history, the estate feels beautifully secluded while remaining easy to reach. It’s a place where guests can truly switch off and settle into the day.
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The Coach House provides a warm, atmospheric space for wedding receptions, comfortably accommodating up to 150 guests for dining and celebrations. For ceremonies, the estate offers a variety of options across the parkland and within the walled garden, allowing you to choose a setting that reflects your vision — whether you’re planning something intimate with a handful of guests or a larger gathering of up to 200 people.
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Despite its peaceful, rural feel, Colstoun is surprisingly accessible, located just 45 minutes from both Edinburgh Waverley and Edinburgh Airport. This balance of tranquillity and convenience makes it an ideal backdrop for couples looking for a wedding that feels personal, unhurried and distinctly Scottish.
Corporate Events
Since opening over 15 years ago, Colstoun has become one of East Lothian’s most distinctive venues for corporate events in Scotland. From board meetings and strategy sessions to product launches and client entertainment, we offer a private, inspiring setting that encourages focus, creativity, and meaningful connections.
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Our tranquil, secluded estate near Haddington, just 45 minutes from Edinburgh, is ideal for business meetings and corporate retreats. We are particularly popular with clients in the whisky industry, providing privacy and calm for high-level strategy discussions.
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Beyond the boardroom, we create tailored team-building experiences in Scotland, from guided whisky tastings to energetic Highland Games, offering your team a chance to connect, unwind, and enjoy East Lothian’s stunning countryside.
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Whether you’re planning an intimate meeting or a larger corporate event, Colstoun provides a professional yet welcoming environment to host your business event in Scotland, combining work, culture, and a memorable Scottish experience.
Smaller Events
Colstoun, like all great country estates, was built to host gatherings, and today we combine its rich history with modern comforts and attentive service to create truly memorable small events in Scotland. From intimate celebrations to cosy family gatherings, the estate offers a warm, personal atmosphere that makes every event feel special.
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We regularly host a variety of occasions, including birthdays, retirements, family holidays, sporting weekends, and other bespoke celebrations. Each event is tailored to your needs, whether you’re planning a relaxed weekend with close friends or a more formal small-scale party.
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At Colstoun, no request is too big or small. We can arrange everything from flying in a Michelin-starred chef to preparing simple, comforting meals like baked beans on toast – all designed to suit your group and make your day effortless and enjoyable.
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Our secluded estate near Haddington, just 45 minutes from Edinburgh, provides the perfect balance of privacy and convenience, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the best of Scottish countryside events. Whether it’s an intimate family celebration or a small gathering of friends, Colstoun offers a unique, welcoming space where memories are made, laughter is shared, and every detail is taken care of.
The Coach House
The Coach House is Colstoun’s main event space, offering a versatile and welcoming setting for a wide range of small to medium events in Scotland. It comfortably accommodates dinners and gatherings from 20 up to 150 guests, making it ideal for everything from intimate celebrations to larger parties.
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This charming space is perfect for rural conferences, weddings, wakes, New Year’s parties, and everything in between, giving you the freedom to host your event exactly as you imagine. Its characterful interiors, combined with modern facilities, ensure a warm and practical environment for both guests and organisers.
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The Coach House features a fully equipped kitchen that can accommodate any caterer, along with a handy scullery for washing up and preparation. Whether you’re planning a relaxed weekend celebration or a more formal event, the Coach House provides the perfect balance of historic charm and modern convenience, helping you create a memorable Scottish event that runs smoothly from start to finish.