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Haddo House (National Trust for Scotland)

Tarves, United Kingdom•4.7(1.4k)•Historic House, Heritage Site

Explore a beautifully preserved 18th-century mansion with Georgian interiors, historic collections, and a welcoming courtyard café perfect for families.

Haddo House is a stunning historic property managed by the National Trust for Scotland, showcasing the elegance and grandeur of 18th-century Scottish aristocratic life. Visitors can tour the house's impressive rooms filled with period furnishings, artwork, and fascinating collections that tell the story of the families who lived here. The venue offers a family-friendly experience with its convenient courtyard café serving refreshments, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely visit. The estate welcomes families of all ages, including those with young children and dogs. The property features both indoor attractions within the house and outdoor grounds to explore, providing a well-rounded day out. The pushchair-friendly facilities ensure parents with babies and toddlers can navigate the venue comfortably. Whether interested in history, architecture, or simply enjoying a peaceful day in a beautiful setting, Haddo House offers visitors an authentic glimpse into Scotland's heritage and a chance to experience life in a grand country house.
OFFICIAL WEBSITE

Opening Hours

Monday: 10:00 – 16:00
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 10:00 – 16:00
Saturday: 10:00 – 16:00
Sunday: 10:00 – 16:00

Venue Details

Venue Type

Indoor & Outdoor

Typical visit duration

All day

Booking

Walk-in

Recommended ages

3 years – 10 years

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This venue was last updated on 15 June 2026

Frequently asked questions about Haddo House (National Trust for Scotland)

Is Haddo House (National Trust for Scotland) free to visit?

Haddo House (National Trust for Scotland) is a paid attraction — see the official website for current ticket prices.

What ages is Haddo House (National Trust for Scotland) suitable for?

Haddo House (National Trust for Scotland) is best for children aged 3 to 10.

Is Haddo House (National Trust for Scotland) dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are welcome at Haddo House (National Trust for Scotland).

Is there parking at Haddo House (National Trust for Scotland)?

Yes, Haddo House (National Trust for Scotland) has on-site parking.

Is there food at Haddo House (National Trust for Scotland)?

Yes — Courtyard café is on site at Haddo House (National Trust for Scotland). Café at Haddo House

Is Haddo House (National Trust for Scotland) pushchair-friendly?

Yes, Haddo House (National Trust for Scotland) is pushchair, pram and buggy friendly — most areas are step-free so you can navigate easily with little ones in tow.

How long should we plan to spend at Haddo House (National Trust for Scotland)?

Haddo House (National Trust for Scotland) is a full-day experience — plan accordingly.

How do I get to Haddo House (National Trust for Scotland) by public transport?

Haddo House (National Trust for Scotland) isn't on a major public transport route — driving is recommended.

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