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Clovenstone Lodges

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Clovenstone, Kintore, Inverurie AB51 0YS

Clovenstone Lodges offers a serene escape amidst the lush landscapes of Aberdeenshire. Nestled within a tranquil woodland setting, these cosy lodges provide a perfect retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Each lodge is thoughtfully equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can explore nearby hiking trails, fish in picturesque lochs, or simply unwind amidst the natural beauty. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Clovenstone Lodges offer an idyllic haven for those looking to immerse themselves in Scotland’s enchanting countryside.

https://www.clovenstonelodges.co.uk  |  mailto:info@clovenlodges.co.uk  |  tel:+447878057374

Delgatie Castle

Delgatie castle

Delgaty, Turriff AB53 5TD

Delgatie Castle, steeped in history and nestled amid Aberdeenshire’s rolling hills, offers visitors a glimpse into Scotland’s past. Dating back to the 11th century, this enchanting fortress boasts a rich tapestry of stories and legends. Explore its well-preserved interiors, adorned with antique furnishings and intricate tapestries, or stroll through its manicured gardens and serene grounds. With guided tours, events, and a charming tearoom, Delgatie Castle provides an immersive experience, inviting guests to step back in time and discover the allure of Scotland’s ancient heritage.

https://www.delgatiecastle.com  |  tel:+441888563479

The Blue Lamp

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121 Gallowgate, Aberdeen AB25 1BU

The Blue Lamp in Aberdeen stands as a revered cultural institution, renowned for its vibrant live music scene and intimate atmosphere. Hosting a diverse array of performances, from traditional Scottish folk music to contemporary acts, The Blue Lamp offers an eclectic experience for music lovers of all tastes. With its cosy setting and friendly ambiance, it’s a favoured venue for both local artists and touring musicians. Whether enjoying a lively concert or a relaxed evening with friends, The Blue Lamp promises unforgettable moments in Aberdeen’s cultural landscape.

https://www.thebluelampaberdeen.com  |  mailto:bookings@thebluelampaberdeen.com  |  tel:+441224647472

Aberdeen Whisky Shop

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472 Union St, Aberdeen AB10 1TS

The Aberdeen Whisky Shop is a haven for whisky enthusiasts, offering a wide selection of premium Scotch whiskies from renowned distilleries across Scotland. Whether you’re a novice or a connoisseur, the shop provides expert advice and personalised recommendations to suit every palate. In addition to single malts, they also offer blended whiskies, limited editions, and exclusive releases. With its welcoming atmosphere and dedication to customer satisfaction, the Aberdeen Whisky Shop is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking to explore the rich world of Scotch whisky.

https://www.aberdeenwhiskyshop.co.uk  |  mailto:info@aberdeenwhiskyshop.com  |  tel:+441224647433

 

The Ship Inn

5 Shorehead, Stonehaven AB39 2JY

The Ship Inn in Stonehaven exudes coastal charm and warmth, nestled along the picturesque harbour. Famous for its fresh seafood, including delectable fish and chips, it offers a true taste of Scotland’s maritime heritage. With its cosy interiors and stunning waterfront views, the Ship Inn provides a relaxing retreat for locals and tourists alike. Whether enjoying a hearty meal by the fireplace or savouring a pint of local ale on the outdoor terrace, it’s a quintessential experience in the coastal town of Stonehaven.

https://www.shipinnstonehaven.com  |  mailto:shipinnstonehaven@btconnect.com  |  tel: +441569762517

The Noose and Monkey

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31-35 Rosemount Viaduct, Aberdeen AB25 1NQ

The Noose and Monkey in Aberdeen is a trendy gastropub known for its stylish ambiance and innovative cuisine. Offering a diverse menu featuring modern twists on classic dishes, alongside an extensive selection of craft beers and cocktails, it’s a popular destination for foodies and socialites alike. With its chic decor and welcoming atmosphere, The Noose and Monkey provides the perfect setting for casual gatherings, celebratory dinners, or simply unwinding with friends after a long day, adding flair to Aberdeen’s dining scene.

https://www.thenooseandmonkey.com  |  mailto:info@thenooseandmonkey.com  |  tel:+441224640483

Glenshee Ski Centre

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Old Military Rd, Ballater AB35 5XU

Nestled amidst the stunning Cairngorms National Park, Glenshee Ski Centre beckons winter sports enthusiasts with expansive slopes and breath-taking scenery. Boasting the title of Scotland’s largest ski resort, Variety of terrain suitable for skiers and snowboarders of all levels, facilities, include ski lifts & equipment rental services. T@theshee Café opens all year round. In the Summer the Chairlift is open (weather permitting) for sightseeing and hill walkers with hooks for mountain bikers to take their bike up and ride the tracks back down.

https://www.ski-glenshee.co.uk  |  mailto:info@ski-glenshee.info  |  tel:+441339741320

Aberdeen Performing Arts

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5 W N St, Aberdeen AB24 5AT

Aberdeen Performing Arts (APA) enriches the cultural landscape of Aberdeen by hosting a diverse range of performances, including theatre productions, concerts, dance shows, and comedy acts. APA manages three iconic venues: His Majesty’s Theatre, the Music Hall, and The Lemon Tree. These venues provide platforms for both local talent and international artists, fostering creativity and artistic expression within the community. APA’s commitment to accessibility ensures that everyone can experience the magic of live entertainment, contributing to Aberdeen’s vibrant cultural scene.

https://www.aberdeenperformingarts.com  |  mailto:marketing@aberdeenperformingarts.com  |  tel:+441224644122

Image credits: &copy: VisitScotland/Kenny Lam; Aberdeen Performing Arts; Aberdeen Whisky Shop; Glenshee Ski Centre; The Blue Lamp; The Noose and Monkey; The Ship Inn; Clovenstone Lodges; Delgatie Castle

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