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    THE CASTLE AND GARDENS OF MEY ARE NOW SHUT, WE REOPEN MEY 2026.

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    The Granary Lodge Bed and Breakfast

    The Granary Lodge is a luxury bed and breakfast offering a variety of individually styled luxurious rooms, Scottish hospitality and friendly smiles. Click on the button below to Discover More

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    Private Dining at The Castle of Mey

    Private Dining at The Castle of Mey. For the first time, members of the public can now book an exclusive dining experience at The Castle of Mey, a secluded and sprawling Scottish retreat favoured by The Royal Family for more than 75 years. Private groups of up to 12 guests can enjoy a champagne tour of the Castle followed by a bespoke three-course dinner menu personally created to suit the guests’ preferences by a local chef. Booking is by email only to enquiries@castleofmey.org.uk

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    Plan your visit to the Castle of Mey

    Find out more about prices for admission to the Castle, Gardens & Grounds this year

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    The Royal Heart of Historic Caithness

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The Castle & Gardens of Mey

We are open Wednesday to Sunday from 1st May to 30th September, closed the last week in July and first week in August. The Castle is open from 11.00 until last admission at 15.00. The Gardens, Grounds, Animal Centre, Tearoom and Shop are open from 10.30 until 16.00.

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Stay at The Granary Lodge

The Granary Lodge is a place to relax and enjoy. Read more about The Granary Lodge Bed & Breakfast here.

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The Castle of Mey

Phone: 01847 851473

Email: enquiries@castleofmey.org.uk

The Granary Lodge

Phone: 01847 851861

Email: thegranary@castleofmey.org.uk

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