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Your Premier Event Venue in East Lothian
Yester Estate is a premier rural and corporate events venue nestled within the historic walled gardens of Yester House in East Lothian. Our estate spans 550 acres of woodland, private gardens, and farmland, offering a breathtaking backdrop for corporate events, community gatherings, and field sports. With dedicated event managers and experienced teams, we ensure seamless execution of away days, team-building activities, gala dinners, and product launches. Our venue also caters to filming and photography productions, providing extensive grounds and modern facilities.The estate's rich history, dating back to 1699, combines with contemporary hospitality to create unforgettable experiences. We pride ourselves on exceptional service, from Scottish breakfasts to tailored clay shooting days for corporate and private groups. The grounds feature notable trees like the UK Champion Beech and Giant Redwood, enhancing the natural beauty of our spaces. Our commitment to quality and unique settings makes Yester Estate a standout choice for diverse events.
Services
Corporate events
Community events
Filming locations
Pheasant shoots
Clay shooting
Highlights and features
- We offer 550 acres of versatile event spaces with historic charm
- Our dedicated event managers ensure seamless event execution
- We provide tailored team-building activities in natural surroundings
- Our estate features unique filming locations with modern facilities
- We combine historical grandeur with contemporary hospitality services
Services
Corporate events
Host corporate gatherings in our 550-acre estate featuring team-building activities, gala dinners, and product launches. Our dedicated event managers ensure seamless execution with access to historic venues and modern facilities. Perfect for fostering collaboration in natural surroundings.
Filming locations
Utilise our expansive grounds for film and photography productions with access to power, water, Wi-Fi, and office spaces. Our team provides on-site support and location familiarisation tours. Fees vary based on production requirements and seasonality.
Pheasant shoots
Experience traditional driven pheasant shoots across our parkland and woodland. Accommodate up to 9 guns with full Scottish breakfast, elevenses, and lunch served in Yester House's grand dining room. Tailored hospitality packages available.
Clay shooting
Book clay shooting experiences for corporate groups or private events. Cater for up to 50 participants with customisable shot numbers. Professional instruction and equipment provided in our dedicated shooting grounds.
Community events
Attend family-friendly events like our 80s Fireworks Night featuring food trucks and live entertainment. Our calendar includes seasonal activities that connect local communities with our historic estate grounds.
Questions
What types of corporate events can Yester Estate accommodate?
We host away days, team-building events, incentive groups, gala dinners, and product launches across our 550-acre estate with dedicated event management support.
Can I book the estate for filming or photography?
Yes, our grounds are available for production hire with power, water, Wi-Fi, and office facilities. Contact us for location fees and familiarisation tours.
What field sports are available at Yester Estate?
We offer driven pheasant shoots for up to 9 guns and clay shooting days for groups up to 50 participants with full hospitality packages.
What historical features does Yester Estate have?
The estate includes Yester House (built 1699), category A listed buildings, and notable trees like the UK Champion Beech and Giant Redwood in our protected gardens.
How can I stay updated about community events?
Check our social media pages for announcements about upcoming family-friendly events like our popular 80s Fireworks Night with food trucks and live entertainment.
Reviews (1)
Michelle Maben
Jan 02, 2020
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Attended today for a Wedding Show. It was pouring with rain but regardless the venue was stunning. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Definitely a contender for our big day
