Carfrae Farm Shop mentioned in The Scotsman

We are delighted to be mentioned in The Scotsman as one of  Scotland’s top 17 Farm Shops to visit, according to The Farm Shop Guide. The article finds out about the background of the new book, the publisher’s passion about what farm shops represent and how its aim is to direct people to the best […]

Rest & Reflect in Winter: Women’s Retreat

Join us on Friday 17th to Sunday 19th January 2025 to escape the everyday and immerse yourself in this serene and cosy retreat designed for deep relaxation this winter. The Winter Retreat includes: Meditation – Unwind, relax and be guided by local physio, yoga & meditation teacher  Caroline Foster of The Yoga Den. Mindful walk […]

Carfrae Farm Shop is Two!

This month, Carfrae Farm Shop is marking its second anniversary, and what an incredible journey it has been! The Shop has grown from a humble start into a vibrant hub for fresh, quality food, local specialties, our ever growing refill range and our signature luxury gift hampers. We’ve forged strong partnerships with local producers, ensuring that our customers […]

New Video Showcasing East Lothian’s Agritourism

What is Agritourism? Defined as tourism or leisure activities on a farm or estate, agritourism encompasses a range of experiences including accommodation, educational tours, hands-on activities, seasonal events, and purchasing fresh, local produce directly from farm shops. In recent years, agritourism has emerged as a vibrant and exciting travel trend and visitors are increasingly drawn […]

Carfrae Farm featured in Marie Claire

We were delighted to be mentioned in top lifestyle magazine Marie Claire’s article “Why East Lothian is Scotland’s Best Kept Secret” which features places to stay, where to eat and drink, and a selection of wellness experiences. The article says East Lothian “embodies the trifecta of holiday dreams: pristine beaches, expansive countryside and easy access […]

“Highly Commended” at the Countryside Alliance Awards

Eric, Trudi holding the award, and Catherine

We are delighted to share the news that Carfrae Farm Shop won “Highly Commended” in the Best Village Shop in Scotland category at the Countryside Alliance Awards 2024.  The Awards Ceremony was held at the National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh, on 13 March 2024. The event was packed with rural businesses from the length and […]

Introducing Our New Logo

Carfrae Farm has evolved over the past six years, an arable farm at our core, but now also a destination for holiday makers and locals alike, with our luxury holiday cottages, wonderful farm shop, local activities and much more to come… So we thought it was time for a change, time for a logo that […]

Vote for us in the Countryside Alliance Awards

Carfrae Farm Shop has been nominated and selected as a Finalist by the Countryside Alliance Awards for the Best Village Shop in Scotland! We are delighted and surprised to be have been nominated and included as a Finalist in the Countryside Alliance Awards a.k.a the Rural Oscars!  We made it through as Finalists because of […]

Carfrae Farm Shop

Our Opening Weekend was a big success and we would like to thank everyone who came along.  We have been blown away with the support from our local community, as well as from those further afield.  We are delighted to be open and are all ears to any suggestions or feedback… if there is anything […]