Jo and Paul’s Wedding at Bachilton Barn
Venue: Bachilton Barn, Perthshire
Wedding Type: Barn Wedding / On-Site Holiday Experience
Vibe: Easygoing, happy, emotional, fun, and intimate
Key Features: Intimate ceremony space, cottages with hot tubs, surprise evening entertainment, and rural views
Choosing Bachilton Barn for an Intimate Celebration
Jo and Paul selected Bachilton Barn because they wanted a relaxed venue that avoided traditional wedding formats. The couple prioritised guest interaction and targeted an experience that felt like a group holiday. The venue’s on-site cottages permitted the bridal party and groomsmen to stay on estate grounds, utilising the hot tubs and outdoor spaces for pre-ceremony preparation.
Wedding Highlights and Entertainment
Personalised Ceremony: The ceremony was conducted by celebrant Evelyn Robertson from Fuze Ceremonies, featuring live bridal entrance music from violinist Éadaoin (That String Gal).
Surprise Entertainment: The evening reception featured a surprise performance by the Sticks & Kicks pipe band, followed by a full reception set from Gemini DJ.
On-Site Coordination: Coordination was managed by Kayleigh and Ben from the Bachilton Barn team, who provided full event logistics, including guest transit across the estate during inclement weather.
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The couple highlighted the high level of coordination and attention to detail provided by their local wedding vendor team:
Celebrant: Evelyn Robertson at Fuze Ceremonies
Photographer: For Love and Thistle & Adamantia Weddings
Videographer: Liam, LPR Wedding Films
Catering & Bar: Regis Banqueting
Stationery & Signage: Kirsty, Flutterbeeze Wedding Stationery
Event Décor: All Wrapped Up
Florist: Jenni, Fraoch Floral Design
Outdoor Games: Chloe, Bailes of Fun
Violinist: Éadaoin, That String Gal
Pipe Band: Sticks & Kicks
DJ: Kyle, Gemini DJ
Hair: Jade, JM Hair
Make Up: Jennifer Mclachlan (Assistant: Natasha Dardas)
Dress: Bijoux Bridal
Kilt: Kapital Kilts