Leith Hall, Garden & Estate
Overview
Home of the Leith family for over 300 years, the house, (which is not open to the public) dates back to 1650. It is surrounded by 6 acres of charming gardens and 286 acres of grounds, with marked trails, a zigzag herbaceous border and a serpentine catmint border. The ground contain an 18th-century stables and an ice house.
Features
- Opening Times
- Opening Times: Gardens & grounds open all year, daily 9.30-sunset. Hall & shop open, Apr-Jun & Oct, Sat-Sun 10.30-4.30; Jul-Sep, Thu-Sun 10.30-4.30. Guided tours available. Please see website for full details
- Facilities
- Parking onsite
About the area
Visitors to Aberdeenshire with any kind of interest in history are in for a treat. There are more castles to the acre in Aberdeenshire than anywhere else in Britain.
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Caravan & Camping
Huntly Castle Caravan Park
★★★★★
"Quality holiday park close to Speyside's Malt Whisky Trail...."
- Launderette
- Ice pack facility
- Wifi available
- Calor Gas
Inn
Kildrummy Inn
★★★★★
"Located in glorious countryside with quality food and en suite rooms on offer...."
- Rooms 4
- Free TV
- Wifi
- Open parking
Hotel
Douneside House
★★★★
"Warm, friendly and engaging staff and excellent standards throughout...."
- Family rooms:
- Free TV
- WiFi available
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★★★★★ Rating
Kildrummy Inn
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Douneside House
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Thainstone House
Thainstone House is an elegant hotel which enjoys a peaceful location close to the town of Inverurie with easy links to Aberdeen. The property welcomes its guests with traditional Scott...
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Turriff Caravan Park
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Meldrum House Country Hotel & Golf Course
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Lys-Na-Greyne
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