Rupert has a wealth of experience in the life of the country estate and all that it has to offer. His background as an officer in the Household Cavalry and as an Editor at Country Life magazine, where he worked for 22 years, has allowed him a unique insight into these extraordinary houses and the opportunities they provide.

He has spent all his life with horses and country pursuits and his time as a travel editor allowed him access to some of the finest place in the world.

He knows how important it is to be well looked after and to have someone with specialist inside knowledge to host with good humour and imaginative ideas. He takes great pleasure in introducing people to the world that he loves.

Billy is an expert in hosting parties and shooting breaks, and has arranged exceptional escapes for 20 years. The fact that his guests return year after year reflects his special skills in creating lasting memories.

His experiences are relaxed and hugely fun, offering a personal touch that makes sure every guest gets the most out of every activity on offer.

His top priority? To make sure his guests are enjoying themselves and having experiences they will never forget. 

Freddie Cartwright is an expert in country pursuits and estate management having gained a Masters Degree in Rural Estate Management from the prestigious Royal Agricultural College Cirencester.

He has been hosting exceptional country escapes for over 16 years working as Estate Factor at both Skibo Castle in Scotland and Bovey Castle in Dartmoor.

Freddie’s passion is ensuring that guests have the best possible country escape, tailoring your stay so you enjoy all that the magnificent Estates have to offer.