A Fife castle can now officially boast of being a favourite of the stars after a member of Paramore enjoyed a party at the venue before supporting Taylor Swift. The band’s drummer Zac Farro was at Dairsie Castle this week to celebrate his birthday. , where he said he had received the “best birthday surprise of his life” The pop-rock band – fronted by Hayley Williams – are in Scotland for their three-show run supporting Taylor Swift at Murrayfield Stadium, starting on Friday.
We take a look inside . Dairsie Castle, east of Cupar, was built in the 12th century and has a storied past as the location of secret Scottish parliaments, military sieges and even escapee monarchs. The castle became a ruin in the 19th century but in 1992, it was bought and rebuilt by its current owner, who worked to restore the castle to its former medieval glory.
The castle has six bedrooms – with 10 beds – and five bathrooms. At the centre of the castle is the great hall, which has a dining table that can seat 12. There is also a kitchen complete with an Aga cooker and a living room, as well as a gallery full of artwork.
Outside, there are six acres of land to enjoy, including a woodland walk down to the River Eden. The grounds also feature a walled herb garden and an orchard. Dairsie Castle is available to hire through Airbnb with a minimum three-night stay.
Prices this summer start at £1,000 per night but that goes up to £1,250 for some dates. During the winter months the castle can b.
