The Castle of Mey: Scottish Castle & Gardens | Castle Wedding Venue

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The Royal Heart of Historic Caithness

The Castle of Mey was the property of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother from 1952 until 1996, when Her Majesty generously gifted it with an endowment to the Trust. Learn more about our story here.

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The Royal Heart of Historic Caithness

Enjoy afternoon tea in the beautiful setting of the dining room at The Granary Lodge. Booking is essential.

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The Royal Heart of Historic Caithness

As well as being a five star visitor attraction from May through to September the Queen Elizabeth Castle of Mey Trust offers much more throughout the year. Explore our accommodation and venue hire opportunities.

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The Royal Heart of Historic Caithness

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Opening Times

The Castle of Mey is closed for the season. Thank you to all our visitors and keep up to date here for 2020 opening times.

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The Granary Lodge

Our luxury accommodation is open all year round. Check availability here.

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News & Events

Learn more about our latest job opportunities, news and events including a special Burns' Night celebration at The Granary Lodge.

Getting Here

Find out the best way to get to the Castle of Mey

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