Luxury Castle Stay, Falconry & Tour Package near Edinburgh

  • Stay in this unique medieval castle just south of Edinburgh
  • A luxurious Themed Double Room awaits
  • Enjoy the thrill of Falconry on-site at the castle for both guests
  • A full-day private tour of some of Scotland's best sights and history
  • Breakfast and Dinner included in the package

This amazing luxury staycation package for two people includes an amazing stay in a real Medieval castle, a Falconry experience where you can get up close and personal with some beautiful birds of prey AND experience a full-day private Scottish tour from the castle.

As you drive up the swept driveway you’ll be greeted with an impressive view of the castle. Dalhousie offers 29 luxury and characterful en-suite bedrooms full of personality and character all reached by a maze of staircases and secret passages.

Themed guest bedroom

Every room at Dalhousie is unique and full of character. Luxuriously decorated with rich Scottish fabrics and period furniture worthy of a stay from a royal visitor. Despite the historic surroundings, each room has been designed with today’s guest in mind and comes complete with soft Egyptian cotton linens, fluffy robes, slippers and Spa toiletries.

Dinner, Bed and Breakfast

Descend an ancient stairway towards the atmospheric Dungeon Restaurant, situated in the barrel-vaulted dungeon. An acclaimed eatery creating an intimate and cosy candle-lit dining experience, it has twice won two AA Rosettes. Alternatively, the Orangery offers a more informal experience with sweeping views over the River Esk. Breakfast is served in the Orangery in the morning.

Falconry Experience

Get hands on with these fantastic and rare raptors in this fascinating, hour-long experience.  You’ll learn to handle and fly one of the owls before being invited to fly either a Harris’ Hawk, Common Buzzard or Kestrel. Watch these majestic bird soaring through the sky and landing precisely on your gauntlet.

Throughout the session the master falconers will ensure your enjoyment, talking you through what is happening, telling you about each birds unique personality and answering any questions you have.

The Private Tour

Your private tour guide will meet you at the hotel and whisk you off on a voyage of discovery to one of Scotland’s top visitor areas. The choice is yours and from Dalhousie the beautiful and unsoiled Scottish Borders are within reach, or perhaps you’ll choose to visit St Andrews and the East Neuk of Fife. Alternatively visit famous Stirling Castle and venture over to The Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park or stay local and explore Edinburgh and the world-famous Rosslyn Chapel a stones throw away.

Your private tour will be conducted in a luxury Mercedes tour van driven by your very own knowledgable kilt-wearing tour guide will will bring the history of Scotland to life.

£770

Available at 1 Location

Dalhousie Castle Hotel, Bonnyrigg

Participants

This Voucher entitles two people to the stay on a Bed and Breakfast basis

Experience Duration

2 Day experience with one night accommodation

Weather

High wind can effect the falconry experience

Restrictions

Minimum age 18, subject to availability at time of booking. You require your own transportation

Spectators

Not suitable for spectators

Voucher Validity

Voucher valid for 12 months

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