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Neidpath Castle

Peebles, Scottish Borders, Scotland

Our Experts Say:

With an illustrious history dating back to the 1100s, Neidpath is an amazingly preserved Medieval stronghold with many stories to tell. Easy to reach from Edinburgh, but once you’re there, it’s even easier to forget the outside world. Perfect for a romantic getaway for two, in the castle you can join a guest list that includes Mary Queen of Scots.

Bolfracks

Aberfeldy, Scotland

Our Experts Say:

Situated within glorious, lush gardens, outside the small market town of Aberfeldy, the charming Bolfracks sits on the banks of the River Tay. The property makes a wonderful group holiday location or a space to celebrate a special occasion with family and friends.

The Old Manse of Blair

Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland

Self-catering New Year breaks from £13,200 for 4 nights (sleeps up to 32 people)

Our Experts Say:

The Old Manse of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Restaurant is a country house featuring free WiFi and a terrace situated in Blair Atholl.

Drumkilbo House

Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Self-catering New Year breaks from £6,120 for 7 nights (sleeps up to 24 people)

Our Experts Say:

Drumkilbo House is rich in history, with origins tracing back to its ownership by King Robert the Bruce. Set amid tranquil, secluded grounds, its charm and grandeur make it an exceptional retreat for you and your guests. Located just over an hour from Edinburgh Airport, Drumkilbo offers the ideal venue for any occasion, combining comfort with complete privacy.

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