Can to Candle is a small batch candle company based just outside Edinburgh, in the pretty Midlothian countryside. Each candle is hand poured and packaged in our workshop, using plant based wax, cotton-core wicks and paraben free, fine fragrance oil to ensure a clean and long lasting burn.
Website – cantocandle.com
Facebook – @cantocandle
Instagram – @can_to_candle
Location at the fair – Ballroom
Whisky Frames creates distinctive, handcrafted gifts from reclaimed whisky barrel wood sourced from Highland and Speyside distilleries and cooperages. Each oak stave is carefully transformed into a beautiful piece, celebrating Scotland’s rich whisky heritage. Combining traditional craftsmanship with thoughtful design, their collection offers unique gifts inspired by Scottish whisky-making.
Website – https://whiskyframes.com/
Facebook – @whiskyframes
Instagram – @whisky_frames
Location at the fair – Ballroom
Elevate your style with sterling silver earrings, cosy cashmere blend scarves, fair isle ladies gloves, bamboo socks, 100% cotton pyjamas and dressing gowns and so much more!
Website – hayleyandco.co.uk
Facebook – @hayleyandcoonline
Instagram – @hayleyandcoonline
Location at the fair – Ballroom
Gist Jewellery is an independent Scottish jewellery brand creating bold, distinctive pieces inspired by natural beauty. Each design is lovingly handmade in Scotland using an imaginative combination of wool, fabric and clay. With an emphasis on texture, individuality and contemporary style, their unique collection offers beautifully crafted jewellery that celebrates creativity and the charm of natural materials.
Website – gistjewellery.com
Facebook – @gistjewellery
Instagram – @gist_jewellery_scotland
Location at the fair: Ballroom
Exclusive alpaca clothing, accessories and gifts all beautifully and ethically made by small producer groups in Peru and designed in Scotland by Samantha Holmes since 2002.Butter soft, insulating, breathable and hard-wearing.
Website – www.samanthaholmes.com
Facebook – @samanthaholmesalpaca
Instagram – @samanthaholmes.alpaca
Location at the fair – Ballroom
Handmade Home Decor, Gifts and Greetings Cards including decorated wooden tea light holders, tissue and match box covers and trinket boxes. Fabric and tweed noticeboards and tablet stands, tweed bags and cuff links, lavender bags, tweed wreaths and Christmas stockings . Also featuring a carefully selected range of beautiful and affordable Christmas decorations.
Website – www.daisybelledesigns.co.uk
Facebook – @dbelledesigns
Instagram – @daisybelledesigns
Location at the fair: Ballroom
Established in 2009, Think I Should specialises in distinctive tweed clothing, combining traditional textiles with contemporary style. Their collection features beautifully tailored ladies’ jackets and coats, crafted in Britain using traditional tailoring techniques. Offering unique and limited-edition designs, their elegant garments bring individuality and timeless sophistication to everyday wear and special occasions alike.
Website – www.thinkishould.co.uk
Facebook – Think I Should
Location at the fair – Ballroom
Chloe Gardner creates characterful gifts and homewares featuring her joyful, distinctive artwork. From charming feather-inspired animals to vibrant Highland cows, stags and Scottie dogs, her colourful designs celebrate wildlife with personality and charm. Her delightful collection includes Christmas crackers filled with wonderful surprises, coffee mug gift sets, wash bags and other beautifully designed gifts for every occasion.
Website – www.chloegardnershop.com
Facebook – @chloegardnerart
Instagram – @chloegardnerartanddesign
Location at the fair – Ballroom
Handcrafted contemporary sterling silver jewellery, luxurious Scottish cashmere and made to measure leather belts.
Website – sxpdesigns.co.uk
Facebook – @sxpdesign
Instagram – SXP Designs
Location at the fair: Ballroom
Vintage and Antiques including jewellery, silver and unusual items. Handmade Hair Accessories from vintage jewellery, fine vintage furs and beautifully remodelled fur accessories – gilets, hats, cuffs and collars.
Website – lovageandlace.com
Facebook – @lovageandlace
Instagram –@lovageandlace
Location at the fair – Ballroom
Hopetoun is clearly sign posted from Glasgow and Edinburgh, we recommend you travel towards South Queensferry and follow the brown tourist signs.
Alternatively, for Sat Nav please use post code EH30 9RW which will direct you to Farquhar Terrace in South Queensferry, from here it is a straight road from this point for about 1.5 miles.
Please note that there is no access to Hopetoun House from the Bo’ness road A904 (even though your Sat Nav might tell you otherwise).
Car parking at Hopetoun is free of charge for visitors with a House & Grounds or Grounds only ticket, with the exception of large public events where additional charges may apply.
For further details please visit our Find Us page.
Hopetoun House & Grounds are open 5 days per week, Thursday - Monday inclusive (11am - 5pm. Last entry into the House at 4pm)
2027 Season - dates to be announced soon
The Grounds at Hopetoun are the perfect place to watch and enjoy wildlife. From quiet woodland corners to the beautiful spring garden, there is something to look out for throughout the year. For more information on our Grounds Map and Nature Trails please visit Grounds and Wildlife.
For more information on how we can assist you in planning your perfect event, please contact us by completing our enquiry form.
For some inspiration for your next event please view our Corporate Event Gallery.
Check out our galleries of images of the Hopetoun House grounds and estate
For more information on how we can assist you in planning your perfect wedding, please contact us by completing our enquiry form.
A collection of beautiful images from weddings at Hopetoun House can be found in our Wedding Gallery.
Due to Midhope Castle's location on a private part of our Estate we often have to prohibit access to visitors due to filming, farming operations, estate activities or large public events in the surrounding area.
We only refuse access in the interests of public safety or for security reasons. Even when access is permitted we urge you to be aware this is a working area.
Visit our calendar of events to see what's coming up at Hopetoun
Would you like to live on our Estate or base your business here? Find out more in our property section
No visit is complete without a treat from the Stables Kitchen
