Setting
Historic country-house hotel
Macdonald Houstoun House is in Edinburgh & the Lothians. City venues, country houses, castles and coastal celebrations across Edinburgh, Midlothian, East Lothian and West Lothian.
Edinburgh & Lothians · Historic country-house hotel
Macdonald Houstoun House
Instapic has worked at Macdonald Houstoun House. A 16th-century Tower House hotel in secluded West Lothian grounds, combining historic character, gardens and a large modern function suite.
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A venue we know, with the useful details in one place.
Instapic has worked at Macdonald Houstoun House. We have added the venue details that are useful at the planning stage, while keeping specific room or service claims to the things we can genuinely verify.
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Planning Macdonald Houstoun House
A little more useful context before you enquire.
Enough information to understand the setting and start an event brief, without pretending every room or wedding follows the same layout.
Room planning
Plan around the actual event layout.
Houstoun Suite banquet around 180; larger event/reception layouts can reach around 400.
Dance-floor dimensions, booth position and styling space can change with table plans, staging, bars and evening turnaround.
Instapic experience
A venue already on our event history.
Instapic has worked at this venue before. We have not attached a specific floor size or service history unless it is backed by our event records or matched photographs.
Services at Macdonald Houstoun House
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These Instapic services can be planned for this venue. Final positioning and equipment footprint still depend on the room, guest layout and access for your date.
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The original Instapic experience
Photo Booth Hire at Macdonald Houstoun House
A proper party magnet with studio-quality photographs, instant prints and a setup that feels part of the room rather than an afterthought. We will plan the footprint around the room, access and guest layout at Macdonald Houstoun House.
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Open-format photography
Magic Mirror Hire at Macdonald Houstoun House
A full-length interactive mirror with flattering flash photography, room for groups and a playful guest experience from the first touch. We will plan the footprint around the room, access and guest layout at Macdonald Houstoun House.
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The centre of the room
LED Dance Floor Hire at Macdonald Houstoun House
Gloss-white starlit floors, installed to suit the room and polished for that first-dance moment before the whole party takes over. We will plan the footprint around the room, access and guest layout at Macdonald Houstoun House.
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Personal to your event
Light-Up Letter Hire at Macdonald Houstoun House
Oversized illuminated names, surnames and statements that turn empty wall space into a photograph guests remember. We will plan the footprint around the room, access and guest layout at Macdonald Houstoun House.
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Milestones made visible
Light-Up Number Hire at Macdonald Houstoun House
Large illuminated numbers for birthdays, anniversaries, proms and launch dates—designed to anchor the room and the photographs. We will plan the footprint around the room, access and guest layout at Macdonald Houstoun House.
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A camera-ready backdrop
Flower Wall Hire at Macdonald Houstoun House
Dense, beautifully lit floral backdrops for photographs, welcome areas and focal points—styled to work with the wider room. We will plan the footprint around the room, access and guest layout at Macdonald Houstoun House.
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Frame the important moment
Floral Arch Hire at Macdonald Houstoun House
Statement floral arches for ceremonies, top tables, entrances and photographs, styled as part of one coherent event design. We will plan the footprint around the room, access and guest layout at Macdonald Houstoun House.
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More Instapic photographs can be added as they are matched.
The exterior/profile image shows the venue itself; we only add our event photographs when we can tie them confidently to the correct location.
01Room overview
We add a wide setup photograph when the event set is matched confidently.
02Experience detail
Additional styling or photo-experience details can then be added to the guide.
Instapic services
Available experiences for Macdonald Houstoun House.
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The original Instapic experience
Photo Booth Hire
See the full photo booth hire details, then include Macdonald Houstoun House in your event brief for a venue-specific layout check.
Photo Booth Hire EdinburghOpen-format photography
Magic Mirror Hire
See the full magic mirror hire details, then include Macdonald Houstoun House in your event brief for a venue-specific layout check.
Magic Mirror Hire EdinburghThe centre of the room
LED Dance Floor Hire
See the full led dance floor hire details, then include Macdonald Houstoun House in your event brief for a venue-specific layout check.
LED Dance Floor Hire EdinburghPersonal to your event
Light-Up Letter Hire
See the full light-up letter hire details, then include Macdonald Houstoun House in your event brief for a venue-specific layout check.
Explore Light-Up Letter HireMilestones made visible
Light-Up Number Hire
See the full light-up number hire details, then include Macdonald Houstoun House in your event brief for a venue-specific layout check.
Explore Light-Up Number HireA camera-ready backdrop
Flower Wall Hire
See the full flower wall hire details, then include Macdonald Houstoun House in your event brief for a venue-specific layout check.
Explore Flower Wall HireFrame the important moment
Floral Arch Hire
See the full floral arch hire details, then include Macdonald Houstoun House in your event brief for a venue-specific layout check.
Explore Floral Arch HireKeep exploring