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The Forbes Room
This is the second in a series about the bedrooms at Lickleyhead Castle. The pictures below show the room as it currently exists. The...

James Davies
Jun 17, 20222 min read
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The Bartholf Room
This is the first in a series giving details of the rooms throughout the castle. The pictures below show the Bartholf Room as it is...

James Davies
Jun 9, 20222 min read
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The House of Lumsden Association Bulletin 75
Lickleyhead Castle was recently written about by Archie Lumsden of The House of Lumsden Association. He goes into some depth in their...

James Davies
May 10, 20221 min read
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Storm Arwen
The recent storm (26/11/21, d/m/y) which blew over the UK was particularly damaging in Aberdeenshire. At Lickleyhead Castle the effects...

James Davies
Nov 29, 20213 min read
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Stay in the East or West Wing of Lickleyhead Castle
Coming in early 2022, the east and west wings of the castle will be separable and would form fully functional and independent units. It...

James Davies
Oct 6, 20212 min read
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Halloween at Lickleyhead Castle
We still have availability for Halloween and Bonfire Night 2021 at Lickleyhead Castle! Some of you may have noticed the spooky videos we...

James Davies
Sep 22, 20214 min read
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Highlands for Families no. 3, Haddo House
Back in August E, A, Stella and I visited Haddo House in Aberdeenshire. Disclaimer, if we're being pedantic Haddo House is outside the...

James Davies
Sep 10, 20213 min read
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The Rose Garden
Lickleyhead Castle now has a rose garden! It's actually always been there but was more of a jungle than a garden previously and you would...

James Davies
Aug 20, 20212 min read
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Highlands for Families no.2, Landmark Adventure Park
This is the second in our series about places to go as a family in the Highlands of Scotland. There's four of us, myself James, my wife,...

James Davies
Aug 5, 20212 min read
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Highlands for Families no.1, Brodie Castle
This is to be the first in a series examining some things you can do in the Highlands with kids. Having visited much of the region over...

James Davies
Jul 28, 20213 min read
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Box Bed
Lickleyhead Castle now has its own 'box bed'. This reproduction, by James and Mark Davies, was created over the course of a few weeks...

James Davies
Jul 21, 20201 min read
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Stone Carvings
Recent work to repair the roof has given us the opportunity via scaffolding to get close up shots of some of the amazing stone carvings...

James Davies
Jun 7, 20202 min read
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The Gardener's Cottage
Starting in 2024 the Gardener's Cottage at Lickleyhead Castle will be made available for short term lets! The gardener's cottage is very...

James Davies
Apr 27, 20202 min read
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The Way to Hermit's Seat
...opposite the vegetable patch is a lane leading up to the right alongside the field. Follow this & start your walk to Hermit's Seat.

James Davies
Apr 8, 20203 min read
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