The holiday
Who is Crone Fest for?
Women 50+ who are ready for a different kind of holiday. You don't have to be adventurous and you don't have to know anyone. You just have to be curious.
Is it a tour?
No. Crone Fest is not a tour, it's an experience. There's no enormous tour group, no coach full of strangers and no rushing from one attraction to the next. Small groups venture out each day, or you can stay at the house.
How big is the group?
It's a small-group, shared experience, typically 10 to 14 women.
Will I have my own room?
Yes. You'll have a private bedroom in a shared property, with use of the shared living spaces such as the kitchen and lounge.
Where exactly is the house?
A beautiful historic Scottish property. Name and location: [Details TBC]
Is there a day by day itinerary?
Crone Fest is a freestyle holiday with no tight schedule. Day by day programme: [Itinerary TBC]
What's included
What is included?
7 nights' private accommodation, airport transfers, insured cars, food and five catered meals, a special afternoon tea at a Scottish castle, live entertainment and a digital photo book. Special requests will also be considered.
Are flights included?
No. Airfare is not included.
Where is the airport pick-up?
Pick-up and drop-off is at a hotel near Edinburgh Airport.
Do I have to drive?
No. Guests may volunteer to drive but don't have to. Anyone who drives must hold a valid driving licence, have a valid credit card in their name and be legally permitted to drive in the UK.
Can the trip be tailored?
Special requests will be considered, so the trip can be tailored where possible.
Price and booking
How much does it cost?
£1650 per person for Crone Fest 2027, 12 to 19 May 2027.
How do I secure my place?
A deposit of £250 secures your place. Your booking is confirmed when we receive your deposit and send written confirmation.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes. Travel insurance is a condition of booking. It should cover cancellation and curtailment, emergency medical expenses and repatriation, and loss, theft or damage to personal belongings and baggage.
What if I need to cancel?
Charges depend on how far ahead you cancel. 70 days or more before the start date, payments are refunded minus the non-refundable deposit. From 40 to 69 days, the deposit is retained and 50% of any further payments is refunded. Less than 40 days before, no refund is given. All subject to your statutory rights. Full details are in our Cancellation & Refund Policy.
Can I transfer my place?
Yes, to another suitable person (a woman over 50), provided we have reasonable notice and any reasonable transfer costs are paid.
What if not enough people book?
A minimum of 10 paying guests is required. If fewer book, we may cancel and notify you at least 30 days before the start date, and all payments will be refunded in full within 14 days.
Is my money protected?
Crone Fest Ltd is currently arranging financial insolvency protection under the Package Travel and Linked Travel Arrangements Regulations 2018. Full details will be confirmed in writing and set out in your booking confirmation. See the Terms & Conditions.
Ready to come to Scotland?
Your room is waiting. Scotland is waiting. You're going to love it here.
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