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The best area to stay in Ardress is directly within the Ardress Estate itself, or in the very close vicinity, offering a tranquil and historically rich experience.Ardress Estate is centred around Ardress House, a charming 17th-century farmhouse known for its elegant Georgian interiors and beautiful orchards. Staying here means you're surrounded by the estate's managed grounds, including woodland walks and the apple orchards, providing a peaceful rural setting. It's an ideal spot for those seeking a quiet retreat with a touch of history.This area is particularly well-suited for couples looking for a relaxing escape. The focus here is on the natural beauty and the historic property. You can enjoy strolls through the estate, explore the house, and simply unwind in the serene countryside.

The best time to go to Ardress is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally mildest and the estate is fully open.During these months, you'll find the gardens in full bloom, and the orchards are particularly lovely, especially in late spring when the apple blossoms appear. The longer daylight hours also allow for more time to explore the estate's grounds and the surrounding area at a relaxed pace. This period is ideal for visitors who enjoy outdoor activities and want to experience the full beauty of Ardress.For those interested in local events and a more vibrant setting, July and August often feature special programmes and craft demonstrations at the Ardress House, adding an extra dimension to your visit. This is a good time for families as there are often activities geared towards younger visitors.If you prefer fewer crowds and don't mind slightly cooler weather, May, early June, or September can offer a more tranquil experience. The estate is still beautiful, and you'll have more space to explore at your leisure.