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Oldest inhabited house in Scotland, originally a royal hunting lodge and now a 17th century mansion on medieval foundations. Historic treasures with strong associations with Mary Queen of Scots (including her rosary and crucifix) and Jacobite risings. Restored brewhouse.
Features: 70 acres of grounds with peacocks, ducks and other wildlife. Maze in beech Leylandii cypress.
Daily 2 Apr-31 Oct. Weekends only in Nov. Apr, May & Sept: 12noon-5pm; Jun, Jul & Aug: 10.30am-5pm; Oct: 11am-4pm; Nov: 11am-3pm. Guided tours for groups may be arranged outside normal opening hours. These can be conducted by an experienced guide or by the owner, Catherine Maxwell Stuart, 21st Lady of Traquair for an additional charge. Groups may also like to book a free introductory talk.
Please contact the property for up to date opening times
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Originally a Royal Hunting Lodge which passed to the descendants of the present owners in 1478. Close associations with the Catholic Church in Scotland, Mary Queen of Scots and the Jacobite Risings. Accepts groups to the house and garden. Cafeteria/Accommodation/Concerts & Events. | Tailor Made Facilities | | Visits to House | Yes | | Visits to Garden | Yes | | Other Events | Yes | | Light Refreshments | Yes | | Lunch | Yes | | Dinner | Yes |
| Contact Details | | Contact: | | Ms Catherine Maxwell Stuart | | Address: | | Traquair House | | Town: | | Innerleithen | | County: | | Peeblesshire | | Postcode: | | EH44 6PW | | Phone: | | 01896 830323 | | Email: | | catherine@traquair.co.uk |
The ceremony is the most important part of your day and whether you would like a religious or civil marriage we have a wide choice of unique settings in which you can be married.
Receptions can be arranged in the house or in a marquee for larger weddings. Receptions taking place in the house are suited for smaller weddings and dinners.
Traquair House is delighted to announce that we are now open for all your conferencing needs from November - April each year.
Meetings and events may be arranged out with the dates stated above please contact our sales office on 01896 830 323 for availability.
All our meeting/ event rooms are impressive and inspiring.
We have five conference rooms at Traquair, each are truly unique and are available to hold range of meetings/ setups for small to large events.
Accommodation Type: Bed and Breakfast
Double occupancy per room per night, including full Scottish Breakfast: £180
Single occupancy per room per night, including full Scottish Breakfast: £100
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