Events
Lochnell Castle & Estate offers an extraordinary setting for private events, corporate retreats, product launches, and Highland celebrations on Scotland’s spectacular west coast. Set within a secluded and historic country estate, yet easily accessible via nearby airport and heliport, Lochnell provides the perfect blend of discretion, grandeur, and natural beauty for high-profile gatherings and immersive experiences.
Perfect for tailored MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conference and Exhibitions) group experiences, the estate is also delighted to welcome familiarisation trips, offering event planners and partners the chance to experience Lochnell’s setting, service, and flexibility firsthand.
From intimate receptions to executive away days, team-building weekends or bespoke Highland Games, Lochnell delivers a one-of-a-kind atmosphere where privacy and flexibility are assured.
For generations, the Cochrane family has welcomed heads of state, business leaders, and distinguished guests to Lochnell. Today, we invite you to do the same—hosting your event in a setting defined by heritage, elegance, and exclusivity.
Private airport and heliport just 10 minutes from the estate
Convenient access to Glasgow Airport and Glasgow city centre
Exceptional privacy and discretion for high-profile events
Flexible indoor and outdoor spaces tailored to your event
Optional “off-grid” accommodation and newly renovated Farmhouse
The Chapel hosts up to 100 guests for receptions, dining, or presentations
Expansive estate grounds ideal for activities, team-building, and stunning photography
Why choose Lochnell?
Hospitality
For generations, the Cochrane family has been known for gracious hospitality, fine food, and a well-stocked cellar - traditions that continue at Lochnell Castle today. Our curated selection of catering partners specialise in high-end, seasonal Scottish cuisine, combining award-winning culinary expertise with the finest locally sourced ingredients. Whether you're planning a formal dinner, relaxed reception, or tasting experience, exceptional food and warm, personal service are at the heart of every event at Lochnell.
Lochnell Castle provides a distinguished and private setting for Annual General Meetings and key corporate presentations. When it comes to sharing performance updates, future ambitions, or strategic plans, the setting matters. Choosing a venue that reflects your organisation’s stature and values sets the tone for a successful meeting.
With its rich history, elegant interiors, and peaceful estate setting, Lochnell offers an atmosphere of gravitas, focus, and discretion - all essential for high-level discussions and decision-making. The Castle’s flexible spaces can be configured to suit board-style meetings, presentations, breakout spaces and post-meeting receptions, while the wider estate offers ample opportunity for informal networking, reflection, or relaxation.
Lochnell Castle is the antithesis of a city centre hotel. Privacy set in the most stunning landscape whilst offering versatility to create the platform for your event.
Contact us today to discuss your AGM requirements.
AGMs
Lochnell Castle is a uniquely versatile venue, offering exceptional flexibility for hosting high-impact launch events in a truly memorable setting. With its commanding coastal location, historic architecture, and characterful interiors, the estate provides a striking backdrop that elevates any brand or product unveiling.
Whether you're launching to press, clients, or internal stakeholders, Lochnell offers the exclusivity and visual impact needed to make a lasting impression. From the grandeur of the Chapel to the sweeping outdoor spaces ideal for dramatic reveals, photo opportunities, or experiential activations, this is a Scottish venue designed to inspire, impress, and engage.
Product Launches
