Mar Lodge

Owned by the National Trust for Scotland, the Estate is part of the Cairngorms National Park and covers 29,340 hectares of some of the most remote and scenic wild land in Scotland.

Within it's boundaries are fine examples of classic features of Highland landscape: remnants of the ancient Caledonian pine forest, heather moorland, juniper scrub and spare a part of the high Cairngorm plateau. Waters flowing from the mountains from the headwaters of the River Dee internationally renowned as a pristine and important habitat.

The estate includes land which has a number of national and international natural heritage designations; a wealth of important archaeological sites; and five listed buildings, including the lodge itself.