Hogmanay 2010 - Programme of Events

Bliadhna Mhath Ur - Happy New Year

Where else would you want to spend Hogmanay but at The Torridon as part of our House Party? Our amazing surroundings combined with our dutiful care and attention to detail, ensure that Hogmanay at The Torridon is not only very special but also lots of fun. We organise a traditional Scottish Hogmanay, so you see in New Year as it should be with Champagne, dancing and a wee dram or two. Availability is limited so we advise that you book well in advance.

30 December 2010

Traditional afternoon tea and welcome dram
Welcome to Hogmanay at Loch Torridon which starts with our traditional full afternoon tea served in our Library. Tea is served between 3pm and 5pm including scones, cake, egg and cucumber sandwiches and chocolate treats. This is an ideal opportunity to meet the members of staff who will be looking after you and to start to relax and enjoy New Year at The Torridon.

Dinner
Dinner is served from 7pm–8.30 pm in our two rosette restaurant. Enjoy a delicious dinner prepared by Bruno and his brigade.

New Years Eve

Full Scottish Breakfast
Make sure you have a good breakfast, starting with our homemade porridge and if you wish a shot of Torridon Whisky, followed by Full Scottish Breakfast including haggis and black pudding specially made for us by our local Gairloch butcher.

Afternoon Tea
During the afternoon, relax and enjoy tea and cakes by the log fire

Champagne and Canapés
7.00pm - Rohaise and Daniel would like to invite you to Champagne and Canapés served in the Front Hall.

New Year Gourmet Black Tie Dinner
7.30pm - A gourmet six-course dinner carefully prepared by our brigade of chefs and skillfully served by our dining room team. Everyone all sits together on large tables to ensure that the perfect atmosphere is created. Dress up in your finery and enjoy an evening to remember the true Highland way.

Dancing
Evening entertainment is organised so you can dance the night away, or you may prefer to retire to the Whisky Bar for a dram, and listen to the music from a distance.

The Bells
At midnight the bells are heard, the Champagne is popped and you are invited outside to view our firework display, to welcome in 2011.

New Years Day

Breakfast 2011
Enjoy a relaxed late breakfast in the dining room served until mid-day.

Guided Walk
If you wish to join Chris, he will take you on a gentle walk around Torridon to clear the cobwebs. You will have the opportunity to discuss the local landscape and see some of our wildlife.

The day is left for you to relax and enjoy, sit in front of the fire, have lunch, maybe a stroll through the woods and soak up the wonderful views of Torridon.

Afternoon Tea
During the afternoon relax and enjoy tea and cakes by the log fire.

Dinner
A gourmet New-Year's Day buffet dinner will be served by our chefs in the Front Hall from 7.00pm. The superb buffet is filled with local delights such as oysters, mussels, langoustine, carved meats and other surprises.

RATES FOR HOGMANAY 2010 -

3 night package (arriving 30th December)

  • Master Bedroom £1055 per person
  • Deluxe Bedroom £910 per person
  • Superior Bedroom £795 per person
  • Superior Cottage £795 per person
  • Classic Bedroom £725 per person
  • Single Bedroom p.o.a

5 night package (arriving 28th December)

  • Master Bedroom £1550 per person
  • Deluxe Bedroom £1305 per person
  • Superior Bedroom £1120 per person
  • Superior Cottage £1120 per person
  • Classic Bedroom £995 per person
  • Single Bedroom p.o.a

'We had a really super time at Torridon and I would like to thank all the team for making our stay so enjoyable!

Of course a mark of our satisfaction is the fact that we have booked already for next year – and we can’t wait!'

Pauline and Bruce Lawson - December 2009

'Thanks once again for a truly wonderful and special Hogmanay,
even our 12 hour return journey did not spoil a perfect occasion.'

Andy Heaphy - December 2009