This page provides listings of pick-your-own (PYO) farms in Scotland. Just
scroll down the page or click here!
Click on the feedback link if you want to tell
your experience (good or bad) with a farm, ask a question, or comment on the
website. I'm always looking
for more farms to add, so click on the
suggest a farm link if you know of a farm that I haven't listed! And if you have a farm and want to
add it or correct the information, just click on
Add My Farm.
If you want simple
instructions how to make jam or how
to make applesauce or pickles
and/or many other home-preserved
goods, just click on the links. For tips on
picking click here! We also have a harvest
time calendar to tell when various fruit and vegetables will be
available to pick.
Scroll down this page for Scotland farms or click a region in the list below
to locate pick-your-own farms in other areas:
Remember: ALWAYS call (or follow the link to the farm's own website, if the name
is a blue link) to confirm the information before you go! They may close,
run out or change events, times, etc. without notifying me!
Pick-Your-Own Farms in Scotland
Borders
- Border Berries - PYO: Blackcurrants,
redcurrants, raspberries, strawberries
Rutherford
Farm, Kelso Borders.
Phone: 01835
823763. Directions:
A68,
9 miles North of Jedburgh, East at St Boswells
on A699 for 4 miles on Kelso road. Follow Rutherford Farm / Border Berries
signs.
Family
run farm on the south bank of the
Tweed
. The soft
fruit PYO is on 7 acres.
Facilities:
Ample parking, picnic area, toilets
East Lothian
-
Belhaven Fruit Farm - currants (red and black), gooseberries,
raspberries, strawberries, prepicked produce, snacks and refreshment stand,
restrooms, picnic area, events at your location (call for info)
South Belton Farm, Dunbar, EH42 1RG. Phone: 01368863246. Email:
fruit@belton.so.co.uk. Directions: Just of the A1 at Thistley Cross
roundabout 20 miles south of Edinburgh.
Click here for a map and directions.
Click here for current open hours, days and dates.
Click here for picking updates. Crops are usually available in May,
June, July. Open: 10am to dusk. Payment: Cash, only.
-
Stenton Fruit Farm
- Strawberries, Raspberries, Red Currants, Black Currants,
Gooseberries, Tayberries, Brambles, Peas, Mange Tout, Broad beans,
1, Forth View, Ruchlaw Mains, Dunbar, East Lothian EH42 1TD. Tel: 01368
850378. Email:
barbara.wyllie@stentonfruitfarm.co.uk. Directions: From the North and
West: Take the A1 to Haddington then leave taking the A199, following the
signs to East Linton. Stay on the East Linton Bypass and take the 2nd exit
on the right, following the signs to Stenton and follow the fruit signs to
Stenton Fruit Farm. From the South and East: Take the A1 to Dunbar then
leave taking the A199 to East Linton. Stay on the bypass at East Linton and
take the 1st exit on the left, following the signs to Stenton and follow the
fruit signs to Stenton Fruit Farm.
See this
page for a list of what is currently available.
Fife
-
Allanhill Farm -
PYO: strawberries,
raspberries, gooseberries, brambles
Grange Road,
St Andrews.
Phone: 01334
473244.
Directions:
A91
to
St
Andrews
.
Go through town following signs for Crail/East Neuk. Turn right onto Grange
Rd at second mini roundabout at edge of town. Farm shop is signposted, 1
mile on left.
The farm shop is
open with PYO, and has soft fruits, local vegetables (some organic), free range
eggs, home baking, home-made jams, honey.
Facilities:
tearoom, parking, toilets, spectacular sea view
- Aardaran Estate & Farm Shop -
PYO
raspberries and strawberries
Cardross.
Phone: 01389 849188. Directions: Off A814, overlooking the Firth of Clyde.
- Blacketyside Farm - Strawberries, raspberries, blackcurrants,
redcurrants and gooseberries
Leven, KY8 5PX. Phone: 01333 423034. Mob: 07970130564. Email:
eetodd@aol.com.
Open: Farm shop is open from 9am-7pm during the berry season and 10am-4pm at
other times. Directions: on the A915 just east of Leven.
-
Cairnie
Farming Co. - Strawberries, Raspberries, Black & Redcurrants,
Gooseberries and Tayberries.
Cairnie, Cupar, KY15-4QD. Phone: 01334-655610. Email:
info@cairniefruitfarm.co.uk
Open:
Monday to Sunday: 10:00am - 6:00pm Directions: north of the Firth of
Forth and 2 ½ miles from Cupar in Fife. Directions from Edinburgh and
Glenrothes: M90 north to junction 3, A92 through Glenrothes, turn right at
Rathillet Village, approx 3 miles. Directions from Perth: M90 south to
junction 9, A912 through Newburgh, turn left on A92, turn off at Rathillet
Village, approx 3 miles. Directions from St Andrews: M90 south to junction
9, A912 through Newburgh, turn left on A92, turn off at Rathillet Village,
approx 3 miles. Corn Maze Admission Cost: £4 for Adults and £3 for Children.
A family ticket is available at £12. See
here for more on the
Cairnie Mega Maze. Also: Tearoom Garden with home baking, Jams,
Picnic & Children's Play Areas, Toilets, Free Parking. Open: Fruit Farm - 7
days: 09:30am - 6:00pm, Mega Maze - 7 days: 10:00am - 4:30pm (last entry)
- Pittormie Fruit Farm & Nursery - Raspberries, strawberries,
blackcurrants, redcurrants, tayberries, brambles, gooseberries (both red and
green) and loganberries.
Pittormie Ryholme, Dairsie, Cupar, Fife KY15 4SW. Phone: 01334 870233. Email:
cameron@pittormie.freeserve.co.uk. We also have broccoli,
cauliflower, potatoes, carrots, turnips, cabbage, jams, free range eggs and
a nursery with bedding plants, perennials and hanging baskets. Open: Farm
shop open 8am - 8pm June to October
"Egg Shed" open October to June. Directions: between Balmullo &
Dairsie on the A914.
Lothian
- West Craigie Farm Shop
- strawberries, raspberries, gooseberries, blackcurrants, redcurrants,
brambles, tayberries and victoria plums
Near South Queensferry, Edinburgh
Phone: 0131 3191048. Email:
john@thejamkitchen.com. All fruits are available for PYO and
ready-picked during the season. We also have most of the fruits available
frozen in the Farm Shop throughout the year and make jams and chutneys from
our fruit which are sold throughout Scotland under "The Jam Kitchen" name.
Directions: visit our website.
Midlothian
- Lowe's Fruit Farm
- strawberries, blackberries, blueberries, raspberries, black and red
currants, tayberries, tummel berries, gooseberries, jostaberries and
brambles. Also plums, apples and pears.
Campend
Fruit Farm, Dalkeith, Midlothian EH22 1RS. Tel: 0131 660 2128.
Open: The hours to pick your own are 10am to 5pm, 7 days a week during
picking season; the teahouse is open from 9 to 6 during the season.
Directions: They're located on the A7 next to the Sheriffhall Roundabout on
the Edinburgh City Bypass. Here's a map if you'd like to see where exactly
they are.
Click here for a map! A
visitor writes: "They also have a lunch cafe and a market
where you can not only purchase fruits and vegetables from the farm but also
the ingredients to make jams, jellies and breads. It'a s lovely place and
the people are very helpful and friendly. I pick berries there as often as
time and the seasons will allow."
Perthshire
-
W Glen + Son - cucumbers, strawberries, tomatoes, prepicked
produce
Mains Of Errol ERROL, Perthshire, PH2 7TE. Phone: 01821642878. Fax:
01821642878. Email:
mainsoferrol@tiscali.co.uk. Directions: We are situated one mile from
Errol Village on the St Madoes Road. Open: Monday to Friday 9am TO 6pm.
Payment: Cash, only.
- John Kirk
- I haven't yet found out what they have -
write me, if you know!
Broadslap Farm, Dunning, Perth, Perthshire PH2 0QL. Tel: 01738 730242.
Stirlingshire
- Boghall Farm - currants (red and black), gooseberries, other berries, raspberries, strawberries, other vegetables
Thornhill, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Central, FK8 3QD. Phone: 01786 850692. Fax: 01786 850680. Email us at: j&b@boghallfarm.fsnet.co.uk. Directions: M9 exit 10. Take A84 past Safari Park. Then take A873 left (signed Aberfolye/Thornhill) we are 3 miles along on left before you get to Thornhill village.
All other approaches - A873 - down main street of Thornhill (towards Stirling). Keep on that road we are 1 mile on right. Our hours are: Open every day during season 10am - 9.00pm Gooseberries - June/July
Strawberries - June - September Currants - July/August
Raspberries - mid July - October
Various vegs.depending on weather
Please ring to avoid disappointment
Also PYO white currants (good for wine makers). We also have a variety of vegs. all grown on farm, jams & chutneys. Please ring for regular up-date, to place orders and avoid disappointment.
Tayside
- Broadslap Fruit Farm
- Strawberries, raspberries, gooseberries, blackcurrants and redcurrants
Dunning, Perthshire. Phone: 01738 730242. Potatoes, cabbage, cauliflower
and broccoli are also all available from the farm shop. Directions:
Broadslap is just off the A9 between Perth and Auchterarder on the B9141
midway between Dunning and the A9.
- Charleton Farm - PYO: Blackberries,
black/redcurrants, gooseberries, loganberries, raspberries, strawberries, tayberries,
carrots, courgette
On the hillside
by Montrose, Angus.
Phone: 01674
830226. Directions: 1 mile
N of Montrose on LHS of A92.
Free
range eggs – see the chickens alongside the farm shop - soft
fruit, own preserves and other local foods.
- Cunmont Farm (The Firm of W.H. Johnston) - Strawberries and
raspberries
Kingennie, Broughty Ferry, Dundee DD5 3PX. Phone: 01382 370233. Fax: 01382
370774. Email:
mike@cunmontfarm.freeserve.co.uk.
- Peter Marshall & Co - Raspberries, Brambles and Blackcurrants
Muirton, Alyth, Blairgowrie, Perthshire PH1 8JF. Phone: 01828 632227. Mobile:
01828 633070. Email:
mmmegmarshall@aol.com. Open: Pick your own available by arrangement.
Directions: 1 mile west of Alyth, 1 mile off the Blairgowrie/Alyth Road.
- McLarens Fruit Farm - strawberries, raspberries, redcurrants.
blackcurrants and gooseberries
George McLaren, Bankhead of Kinloch, Meigle, Perthshire PH12 8QY. Phone: 01828
640265. Fax: 01828 640687. Email:
george@g-mclaren.demon.co.uk.
Fruit can also be ordered ready-picked by phoning. Directions: located 500
metres off the A94, midway between Coupar Angus and Meigle in the heart of
Tayside. Open: seven days a week during July and until mid August, from 9
a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesdays until 8 p.m. Picnic tables and toilet facilities.
Phone for fruit availability and any other queries.
- Wardmill Farm - strawberries, raspberries, blackcurrants and
gooseberries
Forfar, Angus. Phone: 01307 463884. Mobile: 07971 236860. Email:
jagc.orr@virgin.net. Frozen fruit
is available all year round. In season, pick your own or have them picked
for you. We also have new potatoes and eggs for sale. Open: seven days a
week from 9am to 6pm during July and early August. Directions: on the A90
two miles north of Forfar. Look out for the giant strawberry signs.
- J.M. Watson Fruit Growers - strawberries, raspberries,
gooseberries, blackcurrants and redcurrants
Mill of Montague, Balbeggie, Perthshire PH2 7PR. Phone: 01821 640271. Fax:
01821 640271. Mobile: 07885712133. Email:
the-jamie-watson@hotmail.com.
Also for sale are new potatoes, rhubarb and garden fresh peas. Open: 9am to
5pm. Directions: between Scone and Balbeggie, 1.5 miles up the Rait road.
West Lothian
- G & G Sinclair
- I haven't yet found out what they have -
write me, if you know!
West Craigie Farm, South Queensferry, West Lothian EH30 9TR. Tel: 0131 319
1048.
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