Kippilaw House

Melrose, Scottish Borders, TD6 9HF
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Kippilaw House Weddings

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Kippilaw House is a fabulous dream mansion in very private setting, secluded by it's own enchanting woodland. The house as it stands today incorporates the original 15th century tower with a large Georgian frontage in the palladium style.

All the original features have been kept or lovingly restored to their former glory by the current owners. The house has all the luxuries of home with the beauty of a historical country house. Our aim is to make it our guests feel as comfortable as possible with a homely atmosphere surrounded by beauty and elegance. Kippilaw will be exclusively your house, and with flexibility as our motto, we will go out of our way to grant your every wish and make your stay a delight.

Kippilaw house is the perfect place for your most special day. Whether you are after an intimate wedding for family and friends or a grand affair, Kippilaw will be perfect for you. Kippilaw is very well appointed with beautiful reception rooms making quite a few choices for your occasion.

DINING ROOM
The formal panelled dining room has seating for 50, with fantastic open fire and a grand piano. This large room has a great sunny feeling with all the windows overlooking the lawn. This room can be re-arranged to include seating for 75 (approx) for a ceremony.

BALLROOM

The ballroom with it's fireplaces at each end and fabulous indoor cupola is a spectacular place for seating up to 100 people. There are double doors which lead outside to the Victorian covered veranda and south facing garden. The semi-circular Victorian bar complete this room making it a fantastic place for a party with plenty of space for dancing or a ceilidh. This room can also be re-arranged for a large ceremony.

ROUGE DRAWING ROOM

The rouge Drawing room can be the perfect place for relaxing on our velvet couches with a cocktail or coffee. Decorated in the chinoise style this room has the most lovely light with large bay windows facing south over the gardens and lawn. Chill out or chat next to the ornate carved marble fire. This room can also be re-arranged to seat 40-50 for dinner or a small ceremony

EGGSHELL SITTING ROOM

This cozy peaceful room houses a beautiful white adams fireplace and is a very intimate sitting area.

HALLWAY

The classic large hallway has a timeless elegance with it's original carved staircase, antique crystal chandeliers, mirrors and plush carpeting. The grand staircase is wide with a mezzanine balcony leading to the master suite: this is perfect for a dramatic entrance or speeches on the landing. As well as a perfect setting for your photographs.

Facilities

  • Total No. of bedrooms—12
  • Civil license—Yes
  • Non religious wedding—Yes

Reception capacity

  • Wedding Breakfast—25 to 250
  • Evening Reception—25 to 250
  • Marquee Weddings—25 to 250

Wedding season availability

All year round

Accommodation

We have beautiful accommodation including 12 double bedrooms & 9 bathrooms. For the duration of your stay, your party will have exclusive use of the house and grounds.

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