Aswanley is situated in the River Deveron valley, on the edge of the Scottish Highlands near Huntly, Aberdeenshire. It's been a much-loved family home for many generations and it's a wonderful place for weddings and holidays. The wedding party has exclusive use of the space - it can be used for ceremonies of all denominations, or just for the wedding reception.
The venue includes everything you need, from chairs & tables to a well equipped catering kitchen, including cutlery, crockery and glassware. We have three self catering Highland holiday cottages on the Aswanley estate. Choose from Jocky Milne's - one of the most romantic highland holiday cottages; Wester Park - a spacious house ideal for a family wedding party or groups of friends; or Stratinnan - a cosy cottage for four people, just a short walk from Aswanley and the River Deveron.
At Aswanley, we offer unique corporate team building activities in partnership with Land Rover Experience Scotland. The purpose built 4WD course is situated on Jock's Hill, above the Aswanley barn.
The venue includes everything you need, from chairs & tables to a well equipped catering kitchen, including cutlery, crockery and glassware. We have three self catering Highland holiday cottages on the Aswanley estate. Choose from Jocky Milne's - one of the most romantic highland holiday cottages; Wester Park - a spacious house ideal for a family wedding party or groups of friends; or Stratinnan - a cosy cottage for four people, just a short walk from Aswanley and the River Deveron.
At Aswanley, we offer unique corporate team building activities in partnership with Land Rover Experience Scotland. The purpose built 4WD course is situated on Jock's Hill, above the Aswanley barn.
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Jack was brought up on Aswanley where, as a child he helped his father with their flock of 800 sheep and 250 head of beef cattle, driving machinery at any opportunity.
A natural mechanic, he took an Engineering and Business degree at Oxford Brookes University and went on to work for rally teams including Prodrive and Tuthills Porsche before recently taking over the reins at Aswanley.
We keep a lot of balls in the air.
Lauren is the first point of contact for Aswanley clients.
Born and bred in Aberdeen, Lauren has a Law degree from Edinburgh University - so problem-solving is her strong suit.
A natural mechanic, he took an Engineering and Business degree at Oxford Brookes University and went on to work for rally teams including Prodrive and Tuthills Porsche before recently taking over the reins at Aswanley.
We keep a lot of balls in the air.
Lauren is the first point of contact for Aswanley clients.
Born and bred in Aberdeen, Lauren has a Law degree from Edinburgh University - so problem-solving is her strong suit.
If your surname is Gordon you will almost certainly be descended from Jock or Tam Gordon, sons of Sir John Gordon (d.1394) by Elizabeth Cruickshank of Aswanley.
Around 1640, Aswanley was 'modernised' into an L shaped, 2 storey and garret, 2 spiral stair tower house.
Lawlessness meant protection was necessary, shot holes, window bars, a well within a high courtyard and a strong arched gateway.
The reputed tunnel to the river has still not been found.
As proof of his daring he steals the Earl's silver drinking cup and carries it to the Gordon leader, the Earl of Huntly.
Around 1640, Aswanley was 'modernised' into an L shaped, 2 storey and garret, 2 spiral stair tower house.
Lawlessness meant protection was necessary, shot holes, window bars, a well within a high courtyard and a strong arched gateway.
The reputed tunnel to the river has still not been found.
As proof of his daring he steals the Earl's silver drinking cup and carries it to the Gordon leader, the Earl of Huntly.
Welcome to Aswanley, a secluded fortified house and Victorian barn on the edge of the Highlands near Huntly, Aberdeenshire.
It's been a much-loved family home for many generations and it's a wonderful place for weddings and holidays in the Highlands.
We have created an unusual wedding venue suitable for both sumptuous wedding receptions and intimate family gatherings.
We can look after small wedding parties or up to 250 guests for the wedding ceremony, reception, dining and dancing.
The venue consists of the seventeenth century house, a spacious blank canvas Victorian barn and the surrounding gardens and extensive grounds.
It's been a much-loved family home for many generations and it's a wonderful place for weddings and holidays in the Highlands.
We have created an unusual wedding venue suitable for both sumptuous wedding receptions and intimate family gatherings.
We can look after small wedding parties or up to 250 guests for the wedding ceremony, reception, dining and dancing.
The venue consists of the seventeenth century house, a spacious blank canvas Victorian barn and the surrounding gardens and extensive grounds.
The 17th Century fortified house and gardens provide a magical backdrop for a wedding; and once the formalities are over, the Victorian barn is the ultimate place to celebrate.
Aswanley is a garret tower house set in extensive grounds with a seventieth century arched gateway and well.
Outdoor ceremonies and receptions can take place in the gardens at Aswanley.
You can have your wedding ceremony indoors in front of the fireplace or in the ballroom; our outdoors in front of the barn or in the gardens.
Aswanley is a garret tower house set in extensive grounds with a seventieth century arched gateway and well.
Outdoor ceremonies and receptions can take place in the gardens at Aswanley.
You can have your wedding ceremony indoors in front of the fireplace or in the ballroom; our outdoors in front of the barn or in the gardens.
Although this is probably not what you initially planned, small weddings can be beautiful.
We have worked hard to put all the extra measures in place to keep guests safe whilst retaining the unique ambience and aesthetic of Aswanley.
We can host micro wedding ceremonies in the Fireplace room for 20 guests or in the Ballroom for more guests if restrictions allow.
Guests need to wear face coverings indoors; outdoors they don't and we have a diverse selection of exterior spaces - from the ancient arch and garden lawns to the terrace in front of the barn.
We have worked hard to put all the extra measures in place to keep guests safe whilst retaining the unique ambience and aesthetic of Aswanley.
We can host micro wedding ceremonies in the Fireplace room for 20 guests or in the Ballroom for more guests if restrictions allow.
Guests need to wear face coverings indoors; outdoors they don't and we have a diverse selection of exterior spaces - from the ancient arch and garden lawns to the terrace in front of the barn.
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