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Unusual Honeymoons

Romantic castles to spend your Scottish honeymoon in:

Lickleyhead Castle, Aberdeenshire

Enjoy a wonderful honeymoon in this original 15th Century Scottish Tower House, all the atmosphere of days gone by but with all the modern amenities. Sit with family and friends in the panelled dining room eating venison or snuggle up alone in front of an open log fire drinking whisky in one of the cosy sitting rooms. The castle offers a pretty honeymoon suite complete with 4 poster for the bride & groom. Lickleyhead is available for 3 or 7 day house parties and can offer self-catering or fully serviced accommodation for up to 14 persons. Shooting, fishing, riding and quad biking too!

 

Fordyce Castle, Banffshire. www.fordycecastle.co.uk

The West Wing of this delightful 16 Century castle has been sympathetically refurbished to offer self catering accommodation for up to 4 people. Situated in the centre of a conservation village it is an ideal base for exploring the North East of Scotland and the many pretty villages along the coast. Close to the whisky and castle trails too.

Delgatie Castle, Turriff. www.delgatiecastle.com

Dating from around 1050, Delgatie is a uniquely Scottish castle with its own distinct sense of history. Set peacefully within its extensive estate with many gardens and walks to enjoy it is an experience of Scotland. Accommodation is self catering either in the estate cottages close by or in the Symbister Suite within the castle itself (sleeping up to 6 people). Delgatie can also host your romantic SCOTTISH WEDDING, with its own private chapel and ballroom both ceremony and reception can be catered for.

Mar Lodge, Braemar www.nts.org.uk

A remote Victorian Hunting Lodge situated in the Cairngorm National Park. A wild and romantic honeymoon location for those couples looking for an active holiday combined with luxurious surroundings. Self catering apartments of the highest standard sleep up to 30 persons, so bring some friends and have a ball. There is really a ballroom too with over 2000 stags heads sharing the fun!! Minimum 3 day breaks available.

A hidden Deeside Jewel www.monaltriehouse.com

This superbly renovated Georgian House is tucked away at the foot of the mountains behind the tiny village of Ballater, close to the River Dee and all the wonderful, dramatic scenery which so attracted Queen Victoria all those years ago. Available for weddings, house parties or honeymoons, if you want somewhere stylish to celebrate with friends and family then this is it. Owned by Mikhail Pietranek, a talented interior designer and his wife, Sheila, each room has being lovingly and lavishly decorated to an extremely high standard. 6 acres of gardens too for marquee and garden parties. The house can be rented weekly self catering or fully staffed and catered, POA.

Highland Hideaways

The ultimate in get away from it all locations, traditional Scottish cottages tucked into the foothills of the Cairngorm mountains offering unique views across the River Don into the heather hills, the Lecht ski centre is a short drive away for snowboarding and ski-ing. Cross country ski-ing from the door in winter. Sit by the log fire and watch the red squirrels playing or sit in the lovely garden listening to the oyster catchers. Honeymooners are guaranteed not to be disturbed!
Smithy Cottage, Heughhead, Strathdon

Weavers Cottage, Glenbuchat

Please ask for more details about any of the above.

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