House of Schivas
About House of Schivas
Located 25 miles north of Aberdeen and set in extensive grounds, House of Schivas is a privately owned tower house dating from the 16th Century.
During their time at House of Schivas, your clients will hear about the five families that have lived at Schivas, from their Jacobite connections and turbulent past, through to the day to day running of the Estate.
Tours of House of Schivas are available for both group and FIT clients, and bespoke experiences are available for groups.
Product Offerings
1 hour
Available year-round, Friday - Sunday
1-12 min/max
Travel Trade pricing available - Contact for more information.
Inclusions
- Scheduled guided tour of House of Schivas, available at regular times throughout Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Hear stories about the five families who lived here, including the Gordon Family
- Entry to the Walled Garden - add 30 minutes
Upsells
- Exclusive use of the Pool House
- Highland Dancers
- BBQ lunch
- Scottish Afternoon Tea, max group size 40 (will be split over 4 rooms)
- Bagpipe workshop
- Fly Fishing on the River Ythan
1 hour
Available year-round, on request Groups of ov
12-60 min/max
Travel Trade pricing available - Contact for more information.
Inclusions
- Guided tour of House of Schivas
- Hear stories about the five families who lived here, including the Gordon Family
- Entry to the Walled Garden - add 30 minutes
Upsells
- Exclusive use of the Pool House
- Highland Dancers
- BBQ lunch
- Scottish Afternoon Tea, max group size 40 (will be split over 4 rooms)
- Bagpipe workshop
- Fly Fishing on the River Ythan
Year-round, on request
Max. 36 See description for more capacities
On request
Dining capacities:
House of Schivas: max group size 36
Marquee in Walled Garden: max group size 200+
Schivas Steading: max group size 250 over two floors
Year-round, on request
Up to 18 pax
On request
Newton House is a self catering property that sleeps 14 over 7 double bedrooms, 3 of which can be made into twins. Newton House also has an outdoor hot tub.
South Lodge is a self catering property that sleeps 4, with 1 double and 1 twin room.
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