Aswanley

Aswanley is a place of great charm and character, a place where we welcome you to enjoy the best of the Scottish Highlands. It's a place where we've lived and worked for many generations, and we're delighted to share it with you.

Situated in the picturesque River Deveron valley, near Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Aswanley is a secluded fortified house, magical gardens, and a blank canvas Victorian barn. We are a family-run business that prides itself on offering an exceptional experience for our guests. Our focus is on delivering high-quality services, from weddings to corporate events, and ensuring that each guest has an unforgettable experience.

Our Services

At Aswanley, we offer a range of services to cater to different needs and preferences. We are renowned for our exceptional wedding venue, which includes a beautiful fortified house, magical gardens, and a Victorian barn. We provide all the necessary amenities for a wedding, including chairs, tables, a well-equipped catering kitchen, and even cutlery, crockery, and glassware.

Our self-catering Highland holiday cottages are another popular service we offer. We have three beautiful cottages - Jocky Milne's, Wester Park, and Stratinnan - which provide a comfortable and relaxing stay for our guests. These cottages are perfect for families, groups of friends, or couples looking for a romantic getaway.

We also offer unique corporate team building activities in partnership with Land Rover Experience Scotland. The purpose-built 4WD course is situated on Jock's Hill, above the Aswanley barn, offering excitement, challenges, and breathtaking views of the Highlands towards Ben Rinnes. We cater to all levels of experience, from beginners to experienced professionals.

Additionally, we offer tailor-made fly fishing and stalking holidays, letting along with our self-catering Highland holiday cottages. We specialise in providing fly-fishing and stalking outings in a relaxed family atmosphere, catering to all levels of experience from children trying fishing for the first time to experienced stalkers looking for a challenge.

Our Commitment to Sustainability

At Aswanley, we are committed to sustainability and conservation. We believe in preserving our beautiful natural surroundings and ensuring that our activities have a minimal impact on the environment. We use green energy, practice sustainable farming methods, and are involved in various conservation projects to protect our local wildlife and their habitats.

Our History and Local Area

Aswanley has been a much-loved family home for many generations. Our family has lived and worked in this beautiful part of Scotland, and we are passionate about sharing its beauty and charm with our guests. The local area is rich in history and culture, with numerous attractions and activities to explore, from historic castles and museums to outdoor pursuits like hiking and fishing.

In conclusion, Aswanley is more than just a venue; it's a place where memories are made, experiences are shared, and lifelong friendships are forged. We look forward to welcoming you to our little corner of the Scottish Highlands.