The Three Day Christmas Escape
Crossbasket Castle offers a three-day Christmas escape. It includes festive party nights with dining and entertainment, or a 1920s-inspired evening. Dining experiences and afternoon tea are available. Private parties for up to 250 guests are offered.
What to Expect
Luxury festive escape in a 15th-century castle estate.
Event Details
Duration
Varies by event (e.g., 'evening', 'three-night package')
Ages
Children are welcome in most areas; specific age restrictions may apply to certain events or dining times.
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- DJ
- Showgirls
Organizer
Crossbasket Castle
Food & Drink
Exceptional festive three-course meals, Festive Afternoon Tea, fine dining at Foveran's and Trocadero's, welcome drinks (fizz), and bar services.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Couples, families, groups, corporate events
Vibe
Luxurious, magical, festive, elegant, historic
Energy Level
Moderate to high (depending on the event)
Budget
$$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (indoor events primarily, with estate grounds for exploration)
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Parking on the estate is free of charge and there are ample spaces for all guests.
- Accessibility: Accessible rooms and facilities are available for guests across the castle, hotel, and lodges.
- Pets: Yes, all rooms are dog friendly. A £20 charge per dog applies, and dogs are only permitted on the outdoor terrace for dining.
Tips & Advice
- Book well in advance, especially for the Festive Party Nights and Hogmanay package, as these popular events tend to sell out quickly.
- Consider booking an airport transfer with the hotel for a seamless arrival and departure, especially if flying into Glasgow or Edinburgh.
- If dining with pets, ensure you book a table on the outdoor terrace and be aware of the associated charge.
- Explore the various accommodation options, from castle rooms to lodges and cabins, to find the perfect sanctuary for your festive stay.
- Check the festive brochure for detailed itineraries and specific offerings for each event, including package upgrades.
Special Events & Promotions
- Festive Party Nights with live entertainment and DJ
- Three-night Hogmanay package with Scottish traditions
- Festive Afternoon Tea
- Private Christmas party options for various group sizes
- Disney Frozen Afternoon Teas and Wreath Making Sessions mentioned as part of festive events
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 3 PM and check-out is at 11:30 AM. For exclusive use wedding guests, check-in is 2:30 PM and check-out is 11:00 AM.
Is breakfast included with my stay?
Yes, complimentary breakfast is included in all room bookings, featuring a Bloody Mary station, buffet, and à la carte menu.
Can I bring my dog?
Yes, all rooms are dog-friendly. A £20 charge per dog applies, and they are only permitted on the outdoor terrace for dining.
Do you offer free parking?
Yes, parking on the estate is free of charge with ample spaces available for all guests.
Do you cater to dietary restrictions?
Yes, the chefs can accommodate vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and other dietary needs upon request.
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.