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Black background (preview): Adds a 'Flickriver' button to your browser. Wesley said: I dont imagine that shes doing the cooking or anything, but she and the Duke are able to be there as an ordinary married couple without the grandeur. Craigowan Lodge is located on the Balmoral estate about one mile from the main house. However, despite the Queen having travelled to Scotland she wont be able to settle in at Balmoral Castle quite yet. IE users - add the link to your Favorites under the Links folder, preview: Craigowan Lodge, Balmoral Estate, Crathie, By Ballater, Royal Deeside, Cairngorms National Park, Aberdeensire, Scotland UK on Flickriver, Use Flickriver Badge Creator to create a badge linking to any Flickriver view. Another significant feature of Balmoral Castle is Craigowan Lodge. The lodge, which was built in 1855, designed by Queen Victoria's . It is near the village of Crathie and 50 miles west of Aberdeen. The Queen would start her summer break at the seven-bedroom Craigowan lodge on the Balmoral Estate (Picture: Peter Jolly) As her own family grew, the Queen became a treasured resident of the. Before joining Future Publishing, Selina graduated from the University of Sheffield in 2006 with a degree in Journalism. Prince Charles and Princess Diana would often opt to stay in the seven-bedroom house during their visits to the Scottish countryside. They loved the area so much that they returned again several times over the following years, Prince Albert in particular loved the region as it reminded him of his beloved German homeland. GoodTo is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. Then in 1842, Queen Victoria and Prince Albert visited the Highlands of Scotland and stayed in Edinburgh. Visit our corporate site. The lodge has been in the news since 2005 because Queen Elizabeth and the late Prince Philip would often spend the first few days of their summer holiday there. Have a story you think we should be covering? More recently, the Duke of Edinburgh planted a large vegetable garden to supply the Royal Family during the summer months. Now it is usually a home for VIP guests. The Royal Family has an impressive portfolio of homes around the country and one such home is located on the Balmoral Estate in Scotland. The construction of the main house was finally completed in 1856. The Queen stayed in a hidden lodge with Prince Philip so she could act like an 'ordinary married couple' it's been revealed. After the Queen Mothers death, Prince Charles (the Prince of Wales) inherited Birkhall. I think she really, really loves the Highlands, she explained at the time. Some of the stories she has written in the past month include a look at the insane amount of money Prince George and Princess Charlotte's nanny makes, how the Duke of Edinburgh title is currently held by Prince Charles and he will decide who will have it next and The tiny Caribbean island that is Kate Middleton's and Prince William's 'favourite holiday spot'.