Ardoe House Hotel

Passover 2026 in the heart of the Scottish Highlands!

✡ Rabbi Moshe Rubinand

Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Organizer: Kosher Scotland

Dates: Passover 2026 we offer an option to check-in one day early on March 31st and/or leave later staying for the additional shabbat and departing on April 12th.

About

Enjoy a family friendly Passover Trip in the heart of the Scottish Highlands.

Discover stunning scenery, rich history, and vibrant
cultural experiences. Alongside luxury accommodations, upscale kosher dining and curated activities to suit all ages.

Stay at the scenically located luxury Ardoe House Hotel An elegant and historic 19thcentury countryside mansion, originally built in 1878, only 11 miles from Aberdeen Airport. Set on 30 acres of stunning private landscaped grounds.

The hotel has over 100 family-friendly and spacious rooms, and a Full Health Club and Spa, offering a
beautiful indoor swimming pool, gym and bookable treatments.

Royal Deeside, the stunning region in northeast Scotland near Aberdeen, will serve as the base of our tour. Famed for its picturesque villages and
dramatic Highland scenery. It was a favoured holiday
destination of Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth II.
Nestled in the heart of the highlands, it offers a perfect
blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Explore
historic castles like Balmoral, stroll along the River Dee, and discover fascinating history.

Rooms & accommodation

100 regular bedrooms plus 6 additional period suites

Kashrut & dining

All-inclusive upscale kosher dining

We are under the hashgachah of Rabbi Moshe Rubinand will have a team of mashgichim on site under his auspices. The entire hotel will be kosher for Pesach.

We have an excellent selection of alcohol included in the program with both wines and spirits. Plentiful gourmet meals with a fine selection of the highest quality British meat and fish.

Snack & coffee room during the day

NICK FLETCHER

Chef Nick bring years of culinary expertise to us. He grew up in Glasgow's Jewish neighbourhood and was Executive Chef of some of the city's most vibrant restaurants before becoming Kosher Scotland's
full time Head Chef. Chef Nick's innovative menus blend Scottish flavours with kosher tradition, creating what will be an unforgettable Passover dining experience. The catering team he leads will ensure
every meal on the programme is crafted to perfection!

Religious life & Shabbat

  • Full shul in hotel with tefilot
  • Classes by rabbanim and speakers
  • RABBI YONAH BOOKSTEIN
  • RABBI ADAM MINTZ
  • RABBI AVIAD & TEHILA RAVIV



Activities & entertainment

  • Yom tov entertainment and activities
  • Exciting speakers from around the Jewish world
  • Bar, lounge & drawing area to relax in during the trip
  • On-site pool, gym and spa
  • 30 acres of stunning private landscaped grounds with animals on site 
  • Full Health Club and Spa
  • indoor swimming pool
  • gym with exercise classes 
  • Beautiful nature trails of the surrounding area
  • Guided hikes & walking tours on yom tov
  • chol hamoed excursions 


For children & families

Kid's club for babies & toddlers

Pricing

Starting from: USD 6600 / stay

Location

Address: Ardoe House Hotel & Spa, North Deeside Road, Aberdeen, UK

Getting there

The main airport near the hotel is Aberdeen Airport (ABZ). Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is situated only a few hours away and may have better connectivity to your local airport.

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Contact

  • Organizer: Kosher Scotland
  • Location: Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
  • Phone: +44 7749 751539
  • WhatsApp: +447749751539
  • Email: [email protected]

Pesach 2027 candle lighting and Havdalah times Ardoe House Hotel

Approximate times calculated for this venue's location, following the schedule outside Israel.

DateEventTime
Wednesday 21 April 2027First day of Pesach (first Seder) begins — candle lighting20:12
Thursday 22 April 2027Second day of Pesach (second Seder) begins — light from an existing flame after nightfall21:39
Friday 23 April 2027Shabbat begins — light from an existing flame before sunset20:17
Saturday 24 April 2027Shabbat ends — Havdalah21:44
Tuesday 27 April 2027Seventh day of Pesach begins — candle lighting20:25
Wednesday 28 April 2027Eighth day of Pesach begins — light from an existing flame after nightfall21:55
Thursday 29 April 2027Pesach ends — Havdalah21:58

Calculated for the venue's map location. Times can differ from those your program uses — confirm the exact zmanim with the program's rabbinic authority.

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