Cawdor Castle

The Highlands

Cawdor Castle, located near Inverness, is a captivating 14th-century fortress steeped in history and legend.

While famously linked to Shakespeare’s Macbeth, its actual construction postdates the play’s setting by centuries. The castle boasts a well-preserved interior, featuring period furniture, tapestries, and artwork that offer a glimpse into its rich past. Visitors can explore its numerous rooms, including the ancient tower and the original dungeon.

Surrounding the castle are three distinct gardens: the Flower Garden, the Walled Garden, and the Wild Garden, each offering a unique horticultural experience. The castle grounds also include nature trails and a nine-hole golf course, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Intriguing legends and stories are associated with Cawdor, adding to its mystique.

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