Cairns Farm Exclusive Use

Project Specification

Rooted in family legacy and a deep love for the land, Cairns Farm has welcomed families and friends to celebrate life’s most meaningful moments for over a century. Tucked into the glorious Pentland Hills on the outskirts of Edinburgh, the farm comprises an expansive 1000-acre sheep farm which has been lovingly cared for and shaped by four generations of the Hamilton family, plus since 2020 a fabulous exclusive-use converted sheep barn for special events along with a wonderful s onsite accommodation spread across the farm.

Client Objectives:

  • Assist the family to totally revise the business structure and bring the business back in-house after previously being run by a 3rd party Caterer.

  • Propose a forward Strategy Plan and Action Plan to drive the business forward.

  • Select a new panel of caterers

  • Work with the selected marketing agency (Huckleberry) to carry out a rebrand, create a new website and develop a digital marketing plan.

  • Create a working Sales and Marketing Plan which the staff onsite could use as a basis for the following year’s activity

  • Improve the in-house events systems and processes

  • Assist with the team development

The Results

“Rosemary came to our aid at Cairns during an incredibly stressful and challenging time. Her patience, expertise, and calm, methodical approach to problem-solving were truly remarkable. She took the time to understand our business, identify key challenges, and implement effective solutions that provided much-needed stability and security to us and our business going forward. Beyond her deep industry knowledge, Rosemary is an exceptional communicator. She kept us informed at every stage, ensuring that documentation was clear, timely, and easy to navigate. Her ability to break down complex issues and offer practical, actionable advice made significant impacts. Her dedication, professionalism, and genuine investment in our success make her an invaluable asset. We are incredibly grateful for her contributions and would highly recommend her to any business seeking stability, growth, and expert guidance. Thank you Rosemary.”

- Caroline Hamilton, Cairns Farm Owner

See Cairns Farm website.

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