Robert Burns and Birds of Prey Special Break
Friday 24th & Saturday 25th January 2025
Join us at Knockinaam Lodge for an unforgettable weekend getaway that celebrates the life and works of Scotland’s beloved poet, Robert Burns, alongside a tasting experience and an exhilarating Birds of Prey encounter. Set against the backdrop of Knockinaam’s stunning location, this two-night stay offers the perfect blend of tradition, fine dining, and nature’s awe-inspiring wildlife.
Relax, Sip, and Savour the Flavours of Scotland
Friday
Begin your retreat by settling into our luxurious accommodations, where you can relax by the roaring fire and enjoy a cup of tea accompanied by our homemade shortbread.
At 6pm, guests are invited to the Drawing Room for an intimate tasting experience hosted by General Manager, Des Caldwell, and Bladnoch Distillery’s Visitor Centre Manager, Raphael Marinoni. Explore the distinctive flavours of Bladnoch’s renowned whiskies, single malts, and Crafty Gin, expertly guided by Raphael.
Savour an exquisite seven-course dinner curated by Head Chef Tony Pierce and his team, featuring vegetables, herbs and fruit picked from our own organic kitchen garden and the finest quality locally sourced ingredients. Dinner can be accompanied by one of two Premium wine flights or a Whiskey Flight.
Feast, Wildlife, and Burns Night Celebration
Saturday & Sunday
Start your day with a hearty full Scottish breakfast, followed by a two-hour Birds of Prey experience at 1:00 PM, where you’ll get up close to some magnificent species, finishing with an eagle’s breathtaking display.
In the evening, enjoy our seven-course Burns-inspired taster menu, featuring the ceremonial piping in of the haggis and a spirited recitation of Burns’ “Address to a Haggis,” all paired with delicious dishes and a touch of Scottish folklore.
Before departing on Sunday morning, enjoy a final full Scottish breakfast, offering you the perfect end to a truly unique and memorable weekend.
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Room Rates
Glen, East and Bachelor – £860
West – £980
South, Pond, Bay, and Hannay – £1,036
Churchill and Whin – £1,145
The tariffs are for two people for two nights inclusive of luxury accommodation, dinner each evening, full Scottish Breakfast, tea and coffee each morning.
Don’t miss out on the ultimate indulgence—book your stay at Knockinaam Lodge for our exclusive Burns Night and Birds of Prey experience!
Select the correct days and choose Burns and Birds of Prey Weekend option to book. Please quote “Burns and Birds” when booking via phone. The above rates are based on double occupancy.