Our grand estate is more than just a place to stay—it’s a destination for extraordinary moments
EXPERIENCES AT ARDOE HOUSE
Immerse yourself in the beauty and adventure of Aberdeenshire, where history, nature, and luxury come together for unforgettable experiences. Tee off at world-class golf courses, explore scenic nature trails, or embark on a guided castle tour to uncover Scotland’s rich heritage. For those seeking tranquillity, the surrounding landscapes offer picturesque hikes and peaceful fishing spots, making Ardoe House the perfect base for outdoor exploration.
From whisky tastings and seasonal afternoon teas to live music nights and exclusive dining events, there’s always something happening at Ardoe House. Join us for festive celebrations, wedding showcases, and curated experiences that highlight the best of Scottish hospitality. Keep an eye on our events calendar and be part of something truly special—because our grand estate is more than just a place to stay—it’s a destination for extraordinary moments.
Golf
Whisky Tasting
Fishing
Ardoe Nature Trail
BBQ Party
Surfing & Paddle boarding
Golf
Set within beautiful Royal Deeside the Paul Lawrie Golf Centre caters for the needs of all golfers. Their nine hole par three golf course, 24 bay driving range powered by Toptracer technology, 5 bay interactive junior coaching zone, and world class short game area, create the perfect environment to take your game to the next level. The centre also has three PGA Coaching Professionals on hand to provide instruction in fully equipped private coaching bays utilising TrackMan technology. Please click on the link to make a booking.
Driving Range (50 Balls)
£9.00 adult | £8.50 for aged over 60 | £5.50 child
Driving Range (100 Balls)
£13.00 adult | £12.00 for aged over 60 | £8.50 child
9 Hole Golf Course
£20.50 adult | £16.80 for over 60s | £12.00 child
Golf Lesson
from £42 half an hour | from £78 for an hour (Adult price) | from £32.50 half an hour | from £60 for an hour (Child price)
To book e-mail: experiences@ardoehousehotel.co.uk
Whisky Tasting
Aberdeenshire Castle & Whisky Distillery Tours specialise in private, bespoke tours tailor-made to guests for what they want to see and do. Covering the whole of the north east of Scotland, visiting beaches, castles, distilleries, stone circles and much more. Winner of TripAdvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Award for the second year running. Please click on the link to make a booking.
To book e-mail: experiences@ardoehousehotel.co.uk
From £270 per person
Minimum 2 persons | Entry fees & lunch not included
Fishing
The Aberdeen & District Angling Association (ADAA) have extensive river fishings on the Rivers Dee, Don, Ythan and Feugh. Between them, these waters offer superb game fishing for Salmon, Sea Trout and Brown Trout. They also have stillwater fishing on the loch of Loriston and Millpond Fishery, both stocked with blue and rainbow trout. Please click on the link to make a booking.
To book e-mail: experiences@ardoehousehotel.co.uk
From £60 per person
Ardoe Nature Trail
This fascinating route through and around our Estate provides a chance to stretch your legs, whether it’s walking or jogging and take in all that nature can offer winding paths, plants, trees and animals
There are 3 Trails ranging from an easy 30 minute stroll on hard ground to a 60/90 minute wander on woodland and grassed areas all carefully marked out to match our route maps. Total distance on the longest route is 2.7km.
Available to families and groups of 4 upwards. Held once a month on a Saturday morning. Please ask the events team for specific dates.
To book e-mail: experiences@ardoehousehotel.co.uk
£25 per person
BBQ Party
Has your company booked an annual party or their summer fun day yet? Why not book our Summer BBQ at Ardoe House Hotel & Spa!
Including use of the grounds and private function room. Available between April – September 2025
To book e-mail: experiences@ardoehousehotel.co.uk
from £30.00 per person
Surfing & Paddle boarding
Being guided by a former Scottish Surf Rescue Team member with many years of surf instructing experience, you are in safe hands and can relax when getting the most from the waves. Enjoy taking part in either surfing at the stunning Aberdeen Beach or paddle boarding at one of Aberdeenshire’s most beautiful and picturesque rivers, the River Don. All kit and clothing are provided for both surfing and paddle boarding.
To book e-mail: experiences@ardoehousehotel.co.uk
Paddleboarding £48 per person for 3 hours
Surfing £42 per person for 2.5 to 3 hours
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Our stay at Ardoe House was nothing short of magical! From exploring breath-taking nature trails to an unforgettable whisky tasting experience, every moment was pure luxury. The staff went above and beyond to make our trip special – we can’t wait to return!
Emma & James, London
An unforgettable golf getaway! The stunning courses nearby were a dream to play, and returning to the luxury of Ardoe House after a day on the greens made it even better. Exceptional service, incredible food, and pure relaxation—already planning our next trip!