luxurious hunting trip to Scotland – Abbotsford House

Luxurious hunting trip to Scotland – Abbotsford House

River & Green are currently offering our clients the opportunity to enjoy a luxurious hunting trip to Scotland that is steeped in history and tradition.

Guests will have the opportunity to stay in the Hope Scott Wing of the world famous Abbotsford House, the home of Sir Walter Scott and to shoot pheasant and partridge (dependent on dates) over one of the finest shooting estates in southern Scotland.

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As ours is a bespoke service, the exact format of this luxury hunting trip to Scotland is flexible based upon the requirements of each individual customer. Shooting can be either driven or walked-up, formal or informal and we can accommodate everyone from the complete novice to the experienced gun.

Abbotsford house sleeps up to 14 guests and can be taken as a self-catering let, part catered or fully catered. River & Green can take care of every aspect of your trip so from the moment you step off the plane the only thing you need to concentrate on is enjoying some of the best shooting Scotland has to offer and savouring the history and beauty of Abbotsford House.

Click here for a sample itinerary. Prices will vary depending on the requirements of each set of guests however below are some guide prices for information. Prices are based on 8 guests with transport included:

One 200 bird day with accommodation and transport included =£2,100 per person

One 200 bird day with accommodation, breakfast, lunch, dinner and transport = £2,500 per person

Two 200 bird days with accommodation, breakfast, lunch, dinner and transport = £4,010 per person

Email alex@river-green.com or phone +44 131 202 6504 for information

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Abbotsford House amenities include:

– Five-star luxury bedrooms and bathrooms (4 rooms en suite; 2 rooms are private suites with bathrooms adjacent to rooms; 1 room en suite but shared ‘Jack & Jill’ bathroom);

– Free access to Abbotsford (the historic house) for the duration of your stay, during opening hours;

– Access to all the fabulous grounds and woodland, and the River Tweed, during and after opening hours;

– Gun room, boot room, fishing tackle room;

– Billiard/games room;

– WiFi throughout;

– Up to 3 well-behaved dogs allowed in basement of the Wing (no charge, but must be booked in advance);

– TVs and DVD players in rooms;

– 2 Very well-appointed kitchens and 3 relaxing sitting rooms – one complete with a Bechstein ‘baby grand’;

– Wood for fire provided;

– Fire pit available for use in the courtyard or grounds;

– Hot tub bookable on request – £200 supplement

– Other outdoor activities can be arranged on request (eg mountain biking; croquet; boules etc. etc.);

– Welcome hamper/breakfast hamper available on request (surcharge applies).

Email alex@river-green.com or phone +44 131 202 6504 for information