Dalnaglar Castle
Blairgowrie, Scotland
Overnight Accommodation
Sleeps 18 guests in 9 rooms. Optional accommodation for a further 22 guests
Perched on the edge of the stunning Cairngorms National Park in Perthshire, Dalnaglar Castle seamlessly marries historic grandeur with modern luxury. This 19th-century baronial estate offers a private and exclusive setting, perfectly suited for bespoke corporate retreats, high-level board meetings and unforgettable incentive experiences.
With sweeping Highland vistas, elegantly appointed interiors, and a storied heritage, Dalnaglar Castle elevates every event, whether an intimate executive gathering or a lavish corporate celebration.
Conveniently located just two hours from Edinburgh and Glasgow airports, the castle is easily accessible for international guests, while its secluded Highland surroundings provide a serene escape from the everyday, without compromising on logistical ease.
Featuring 9 sumptuous bedrooms accommodating up to 18 guests, Dalnaglar Castle delivers an unparalleled combination of privacy, luxury and Scottish charm, ensuring every stay is immersive, memorable and discreetly exceptional.
Meetings and Events
Dalnaglar Castle offers a unique setting for corporate retreats, networking events, private dinners and bespoke celebrations. Its versatile spaces, combined with tailored service, ensure every gathering is memorable, productive and distinctly Scottish.
Guests can enjoy a full suite of concierge services, including airport transfers, with the estate fully staffed throughout the stay to ensure every detail is flawlessly executed.
Facility’s highlights:
- Full butler service for seamless hospitality.
- Bespoke itineraries curated in-house to create exclusive experiences.
- Grand drawing room for informal meetings or relaxed networking.
- Reception room ideal for larger gatherings or corporate functions.
Dining
Every culinary experience is crafted to perfection. Leading private chefs are selected to match your group’s tastes, providing bespoke menus and refined dining throughout your stay. Enjoy sumptuous feasts in the castle’s stately dining room, or savour more casual moments on the terrace surrounded by the estate’s breath-taking gardens.
Dining highlights:
- Elegant dining room accommodating up to 20 guests.
- Outdoor terrace overlooking the expansive gardens, perfect for alfresco dining or gourmet BBQ’s.
- Traditional Scottish welcome with a local bagpiper to herald your evening.
Team Building
For groups seeking immersive country experiences, Dalnaglar Estate offers:
Traditional country sports: Deer stalking and duck shooting (all equipment provided).
Fishing: Nearly a mile of private riverbank on the River Shee for salmon and trout, plus rainbow and brown trout fishing on the estate’s private loch with a five-person dinghy.
Walking trails: From gentle riverside strolls to hill climbs with panoramic views of Glenshee and the Grampians.
Proximity to Cairngorms National Park: Offering activities suitable for all group sizes and activities.
Activities offered nearby:
- Mini Highland Games
- Stargazing
- Falconry
- Hiking
- Bushcraft
- Yoga and Massage
- Cookery Lessons
- Whisky Tasting
- Storytelling
- Duck & Pheasant Shooting
- Clay Shooting
- Salmon & Trout fishing
Accommodation
Dalnaglar Castle accommodates up to 18 guests across 9 luxurious bedrooms, most en-suite, with flexible twin or super-king arrangements. Two rooms share a bathroom (upgrades expected mid-2026).
The estate also offers four additional cottages, collectively hosting up to 22 additional guests:
Wester Caiplich - two bedrooms: one double, one twin and two bathrooms
Easter Caiplich - three bedrooms (two can twin) and two bathrooms
Dalnaglar - three bedrooms (two can twin) and two bathrooms
Keepers - three bedrooms (all can twin) and two bathrooms
Accommodation highlights:
- 9 bedrooms in the main castle for 18 guests, with en-suite or shared luxury facilities.
- Access to four self-contained cottages, accommodating an additional 22 guests.
Prices
Unstaffed hire: For total privacy and independence, from £4,000 per night (minimum two-night stay).
Fully-staffed experience: From £7,500 per night (based on 12 guests), including catering, butler service, morning housekeeping, and curated local entertainment.
All events are individual and pricing is tailored to your requirements; contact us for more details and availability.
Location
Dalnaglar Castle is set within Glenshee in Perthshire, a Scottish glen offering stunning scenery. The Cairngorms National Park is on your doorstep as are heritage towns and walking and cycling trails.
Close to major transport hubs and two hours from Edinburgh and Glasgow airports, it offers smooth travel connections convenient for overseas guests.
- Glasgow - 70 miles
- Edinburgh - 72 miles
- Aberdeen - 80 miles
- St Andrews - 45 miles
- Stirling - 45 miles
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