East Grange Wigwams


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Information

Postal Address:
The Loft, East Grange Farm, Nr Forres, Kinloss, Moray, Scotland,
IV362UD
Telephone:
01343 850111

Location


Directions

East Grange is situated 1/2 mile off the A96, travel 4 miles from Forres toward Elgin. Look out for the brown tourist information sign post displaying "The Loft Bistro & Venue" on the left hand side of the road. If your are travelling from the Aberdeen direction it is 9 miles from Elgin on the A96 and the sign will be on your right hand side

East Grange Farm is situated in the Laich o' Moray mid way between the historic towns of Elgin & Forres.
Ideally located for easy access to beaches, golf courses, the whisky trail, Historic Sites, Fishing, Shooting, Water sports, Great Food, Live Music, Quad Bikes, Paintball, Clay pigeon Shooting, Nature trails, Forest walks, Leisure Centre, Sailing, Horse riding, Go karts, Ten Pin Bowling, The Land of Macbeth, Bird watching, Visitor Attractions, Roller Skiing, White Water Rafting & Kayaking, Cycling, Dolphin Watching, Museums and of course shopping!

All of this within an easy 10 mile radius of The Loft. At East Grange, The Loft Bistro & Venue is at the hub of the farms diversifications, providing a modern Scottish menu with a good selection of vegetarian & fish options. Upstairs in THE LOFT is the music venue, other on site activities are Quad Bikes, Fly fishing (see www.eastgrange.co.uk for contact No's & details) and the UK's only fully certified Biathlon Centre.  A farm walk with magnificent panoramic views across the Moray Firth to the distant Caithness Mountains is a great way to walk off The Loft's Sticky Toffee pudding. Kids can let off a bit of steam on the Lofts Play castle or Playing one on one at Basketball.

Gift Vouchers

For the person who has everything this is the ultimate gift, if you don’t know what to get someone for Christmas or Birthday then this is the perfect solution. You can purchase an open gift voucher to the value of your choice then he or she can redeem it against the activity, accommodation or food of their choice and arrange times and dates to suit themselves.

 

Corporate Days

We are located between Forres and Elgin, just off the A96 in the midst of beautiful panoramic scenery. Eastgrange is set in 388 acres and is not only a working farm, but has some of the best activities for miles around, mouth watering meals in our Bistro and a fully stocked bar for ‘watering’ your employees after your event.

It pays to amaze your staff to inspire greater teamwork with our Corporate packages - alternatively they could be used as a treat to reward deserving staff or clients.

We offer a wide range of activities combined with meeting room facilities and food packages, you can ‘pick ‘n’ mix’ the perfect combination for your group’s day ensuring that it is both an enjoyable and worthwhile experience for all.

Site Facilities

  • Toilet and shower facilities. 
  • Basic kitchen. (Sink, Cooker, Fridge, pots, pans & utensils)
  • Picnic benches and BBQ's (Charcoal trays & BBQ packs available from Loft)
  • Bar & Restaurant, for Menus and opening hours see sidebar
  • Tents welcome

 

 

 

Tariffs

2010 prices

Wigwams: Bill and Ted each sleeps 5. Both wigwams are heated and come with kettle, toaster, BBQ and picnic bench as standard. Kitchen, WC and showers are just a short walk away.
All Wigwams, £25 "hire" plus £5/person, i.e. two people would be £35, three, £40 etc to a max of five persons. per night
Lodges:All Lodges are £50 "hire" plus £5/person, i.e. two people would be £60, three, £65 etc per night
Dogs £2.50 per dog per night

Bedding packs ( sheet, duvet, towel, pillow) £10 per person per stay

Camping, £5/person per night

We can also take a limited number of caravans/mobile homes at £5/person/night plus £5 for electrical hook up per night.

Out of season and longer stay rates available by request.

Special rates available for Stag Parties and Hen Parties

 


 

Attractions

Beaches

 

Forres & Findhorn Bay

4 miles, Peaceful little village ideal for a great relaxing break with miles of white sandy beaches and sand dunes to explore, the bay is also popular for various watersports.

 

Roseisle Beach

4miles, Roseisle Beach stretches for nearly eight miles from Findhorn in the west to Burghead in the east.


Golf Courses

 

Forres Golf Club

Forres has it's own great golf course, Muiryshade, designed by James Braid and Willie Park the course has been host to the Northern Open 2000 and also the Scottish professional championship.

 

Kinloss Country Golf Course

1 mile, exciting 18 Hole parkland course with spectacular views across the Moray Firth.

 

Hopeman Golf Course

7miles, one of the most demanding links courses in the North of Scotland.

 

Distilleries

 

Scottish Malt Whisky Trail

Moray in Scotland is home to the only Malt Whisky Trail in the World. See more information on Scotland's Malt Whisky Trail.

 

Benromach

Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky

 

Dallas Dhu Scotch Whisky Distillery

 

Historic Sites

 

Forres Scotland Attractions

There are few areas of Scotland that offer such a wide and interesting range of attractions and historical interests as Moray and the north-eastern coast of Scotland.

 

Suenos stone, Forres, 4miles

 

Brodie Castle, 8miles

 

Cawder Castle, 20 miles

 

Macbeths Hillock, 10 miles

 

Great Food

 

Forres Restaurants

There are plenty of options for both Dining out and takeaway in the Forres area, choose from Thai, Italian, Chinese, Indian or modern & Traditional Scottish Cuisine.

 

The Loft, 0 miles

 

Simply Red , Forres, 4 miles

 

The Kimberley, Findhorn 4 miles

 

The Mosset Tavern, Forres 4 miles

 

The Crooked Inn, Alves 3 miles

 

Live Music

 

The Loft

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The Universal Hall, Findhorn

4 miles, the Universal Hall hosts a variety of events and performances throughout the year.

 

The Warehouse Theatre

Lossiemouth, 13 miles, the Warehouse Theatre is one of the very few venues hosting music, theatre & comedy in the North East of Scotland.

 

Paintball

 

Moray Zap

6miles, is a popular field in Morayshire

 

Forest Walks

 

Culbin Forest

With a 14km-long forest and ever-changing coastline, there's so much to discover.

 

Shopping

 

There are lots of opportunities for buying those souvenirs! Based at Fochabers, Baxters of Speyside are internationally renowned for their soups and jams. Free guided tours at the visitor centre. Johnstons of Elgin are the famous cashmere specialists and offer tours of their mill. Brodie Countryfayre between Nairn and Forres has all sorts of gifts and clothes, plus a delicatessen and restaurant.James Pringle Weavers of Inverness is handy for those woolly sweaters. Moniack Castle Wineries (near Inverness) produces wines, preserves and sauces and don't forget Walkers Shortbread (at Aberlour).