Projects

Marcassie Farm Lodges

 

Location
Rafford, Forres

Total Cost
£388,766.60

LEADER Award
£224,325.10

Intervention Rate
57.70%

 
 

Marcassie Farm Partnership were awarded funding for farm diversification to construct and erect guest accommodation with ancillary facilities comprising:

  • Three rectangular double lodges, with one of these suitable for disabled access.

  • One reception-office with laundry / utility / store.

  • One venue-meeting space with adjoining cloaks/WC/shower and kitchen-dining space.

The aims of the diversification included:

  • To provide 4-star year-round self-catering or catered accommodation with ancillary facilities for individuals and smaller groups to hire for retreats, gatherings, meetings, events or as a base for visiting Moray.

  • To become the place in Scotland for creatives and innovators to meet.

  • To draw out each individual’s authentic, best self, the role they play, the service they offer for the greatest good of the whole.