We have run Venachar Lochside since September 2011 and, in that time, over 100 weddings have been held here – each one unique in their own right! Lauren our Wedding & Events Coordinator will ensure that all aspects of your big day are covered leaving no detail missed! William is also our award winning head chef at Venachar Lochside. He is more than happy to work with you to design your dream menu, from canapés, to your wedding breakfast, cakes and evening buffet. We employ a small, professional and friendly team at Venachar Lochside. We are very proud of the consistently high praise we receive about Team V! As a restaurant and wedding venue, we strive for sustainability and have a passion for locally sourced food. We want all our customers, all our wedding couples, and all guests at weddings to enjoy the best that Scotland has to offer. Our food is award winning – we promise you wont get standard wedding fayre here!

Personal Message from the Manager

Name of Wedding Contact: Lauren

Thank your for taking the time to view our profile and congratulations on your engagement! At Venachar we strive to make every wedding a day to remember. We are passionate about what we do and we will work with you every step of the way to provide your dream wedding!

Experience

No. of Weddings Hosted

More than 50

Public Liability Insurance

Yes

No. of People In Team

Overview of Venachar Lochside

Wedding Venue Type

Lochside Venue

Wedding Venue Capacity

Dining Capacity

100

Reception Capacity

100

Wedding Ceremony & Reception

Fireworks permitted

Wedding license

Sound system available

Wedding Venue Details

Open Flame Permitted

Water view

Landscaped gardens

Wedding Catering

In-House Wine List

In-house catering

Alcohol license

Pricing for Venachar Lochside

Wedding Venue Hire Only

£0 - £1,500

In-house Catering (price per head)

£35 - £50

Packages (price per head)

£42 - £80

Minimum number of guests: 0

Reviews for Venachar Lochside
(1)

Heather and Fiachra

Happy couple married in September

November 2018

Fantastic

Thus venue is famtastic. Tge team really know what they are doing from start to finish. From our firsf meeting to the day after the wedding they had everything running smoothly. From seating plans, to food decisions, to organising our vendors set up on the day. Honestly couldnt reccommend the team more!

Location & Contact Details for Venachar Lochside

Wedding Venue Address

Loch Venachar, Callander, Stirling, FK17 8HP, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Describe the best wedding that happened at Venachar Lochside?

The best weddings we have at Venachar were not just because of the beautiful weather, the amazing views or the lovely food. It was the sense of family, friends and happiness that made the days so unique. We like to get to know each couple personally so we can create the perfect wedding day for each individual couple.

What is your No. 1 wedding planning tip for couples?

Have a vision of the wedding day you want and don't compromise any of your ideas.

What’s your favourite personal touch you’ve seen at a wedding?

One wedding couples mum made their centre pieces out of driftwood logs and carved all their family names as their table names.

Describe Venachar Lochside in 5 adjectives

Unique, Picturesque, Bespoke, Scenic, Vibrant

Where’s the best photo spot at Venachar Lochside?

At the end of our lawn as the sun is setting with the loch and hills in the background. This is definitely my favourite photo spot.

Have you had any celebrity guest or wedding at Venachar Lochside?

Emile Sande is probably the biggest celeb in my eyes however lots of football managers, comedians and actors have also visited.

What’s your favourite canapé?

Stornoway black pudding bon bons

What’s your favourite midnight treat?

Scottish Cheese selection

What is Venachar Lochside most unique feature?

Our venue sits right on the loch, you could jump off the decking into the loch.

What part of your business are you most proud of?

The hard work and effort that has been put in to get where our business is now. We won "Scotland's Best Restaurant" at the Scottish Baking awards 2014 and "Best Informal Eating Experience" at Visit Scotland's Thistle awards 2015/16/17/18.

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