Podcast: The Scottish Butler
We thought you might be interested in this podcast episode which features Craigston Castle. In this episode Dr. Ayn Cates Sullivan is joined by Alister David Reid, a butler in … Read More
We thought you might be interested in this podcast episode which features Craigston Castle. In this episode Dr. Ayn Cates Sullivan is joined by Alister David Reid, a butler in … Read More
Aberdeenshire’s most unique sites will open their doors this weekend as part of a free heritage trail. Craigston Castle will be open Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th September with guided … Read More
In late December 2022, in front of a small group of family and friends William and Kasia Urquhart’s nephew, William Perch, formally opened Craigston Walks. We were inspired to create … Read More
It is with great sadness that we mourn the loss of Liz Urquhart today. As the wife of the Clan Commissioner she was an integral part of Clan activities over … Read More
The Scottish Highlands has been named as one of National Geographic’s ‘Best of the World’ destinations for 2023. Read more in this Visit Scotland article: Best travel destinations for 2023 … Read More
Thinking of embarking on the North East 250? Craigston is perfectly placed for a relaxing stay to absorb all that you have seen and experienced, surrounded by history and luxury! … Read More
The Press and Journal in partnership with Visit Aberdeenshire have selected ’14 quirky Aberdeenshire getaways for a summer sleepover’ and Craigston is on the list: “Live your own fairytale by … Read More
Craigston Castle has been Highly Commended in the Single Stand of Trees Category in Scotland’s Finest Woods Quality Timber Awards “The woodland has clearly been well managed (albeit not intensively) … Read More
A much-loved member of the family, Alvin Duskin, husband of Sara Urquhart of Craigston died at his home in California aged 90. Alvin was a passionate educator, an entrepreneurial businessman … Read More
Craigston has been featured in The Guardian Lifestyle section: House party: 15 extraordinary UK holiday properties for a group vacation We welcome many groups to Craigston for family gatherings, celebrations … Read More
Visit Scotland have produced a film that encourages those who live in, and visit, Scotland to make the most of our outdoors, but also to take responsibility for caring for … Read More
Did you know there was a world famous route around the North East of Scotland? Well there is and it is known as the North East 250. A journey of … Read More
Portsoy, nestled between Banff and Cullen, is a charming port village. The old harbour dates back to 17th Century and is the oldest on the Moray Forth. Portsoy is well-known … Read More
Scotland is a country of ancient heritage and vibrant culture, of breathtaking landscapes and unlimited adventures and you are welcome! Stay here at Craigston in our family home, making this … Read More
Craigston Castle Borrowers’ Register The loans register from Craigston is to be included in Books and Borrowing: An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers’ Registers, 1750-1850 In the late eighteenth century, the … Read More