One of the grandest baronial castles in Scotland and one of the finest cafe/restaurants in the area Castle Fraser makes for a great weekend treat for Christmas shoppers. Steeped in history there is the perfect opportunity to enjoy browsing around the entire Castle together with the opportunity to purchase unique items handcrafted from all corners of Scotland - fine painted ceramics, gorgeously aromatic candles & diffusers, the renown tweedy beasties, gorgeously felted characters, astro-photography to name a few. Our Foodies will also be on hand with an extremely tempting array of cheeses, seafood, locally roasted coffee, local gins, hand brewed beer, cakes, patisseries and chocolates all freshly hand made. Castle Fraser is just 16 miles west of Aberdeen with ample parking, beautiful gardens and a children’s play area. Admission is £4 and free for Children.