Castle Fraser, Garden & Estate

Welcome to Castle Fraser, Garden & Estate, an all-in-one destination that offers visitors an enchanting experience of history, culture, nature, and hospitality. Located in the picturesque countryside of Sauchen, Inverurie, UK, our institution is a perfect getaway for individuals, families, and groups who want to indulge in a range of activities, including exploring a castle, strolling in a garden, shopping, dining, and relaxing in luxurious accommodations.

As you approach our property, you will be mesmerized by the stunning views of a 15th-century castle that reflects the grandeur of Scottish baronial architecture. Castle Fraser is a heritage site that has been preserved to showcase the lifestyle, traditions, and stories of the Fraser family, who owned the estate for over 400 years. Inside the castle, you can witness the opulence of the Great Hall, the richness of the paintings and furnishings, and the warmth of the fireplace. You can also learn about the lives of the Frasers, their feudal connections, and their roles in the Jacobite uprising.

Outside the castle, you can see the immaculate gardens that surround it, showcasing solace, tranquillity and great relaxation sights. The walled gardens, the woodlands with a mixture of plants and trees, and the parklands are perfect for walks, picnics, and nature spotting. If you want to learn more about the plants and wildlife, we offer guided tours and nature talks.

Our institution is not just about history and nature; it's also about having fun and enjoying the amenities. We have a cafe on-site that serves delicious, freshly made meals and snacks using local ingredients. You can savor the taste of Scottish specialties, sip coffee or tea, and enjoy the scenic views from the windows or the terrace. We also offer lodging options, both in the castle and in the nearby cottages, that provide a luxurious and comfortable stay with all mod cons.

While you are here, don't forget to visit our store that sells souvenirs, books, apparel, and unique items that reflect our Scottish heritage. Our staff members are knowledgeable, friendly, and always ready to assist you with your queries, reservations, or suggestions.

Castle Fraser, Garden & Estate is more than a tourist attraction; it's an experience that will leave a lasting impression on you. So come and explore, indulge, and make memories that you will cherish forever. We look forward to welcoming you!