Main Character University - 22nd - 27th November
SOLD OUT - JOIN THE WAITLIST!
Due to the popularity of MCU, we’ve decided to host a second date!
Picture the warmth of the Gryffindor common room, donning your fighting leathers in the halls of of Basgiath War College, and embracing the camaraderie of the Inner Circle at the Town House in Velaris —all woven into one unforgettable experience.
For five extraordinary days, the heart of the Scottish Highlands becomes the backdrop for your ultimate fantasy university. This immersive retreat will ignite your soul with magic, adventure, whimsy and connection, all while crafting memories & friendships you’ll treasure forever.
You’ll learn the art of sword fighting, axe throwing, and shooting, embracing the strength and courage of a Valkyrie. Dive into ancient skills like chain mail crafting and herbology, where you’ll brew your own magic from the earth. As the day draws to an end, gather within the Drawing Room for storytelling by the fire, steeped in Scottish myth and wonder, or let loose at a lively dance in the Great Halls of Ardtornish House.
Every moment of this journey will be expertly captured by professional photographers, ensuring you have keepsakes that feel as magical as the experience itself.
This isn’t just a retreat, it’s the chance to become the Main Character in the world you’ve always imagined.
Welcome to Main Character University, where the story begins with you.
Read full event inclusions & FAQS here
Date: 22nd - 27th November 2025
Location: Ardtornish Estate, Scotland
Prices:
Ardtornish House
Triple Share (3 x single beds - 1 room available) - £1,350pp
Twin share (2 x single beds - 9 rooms available) - £1,550pp
Solo Room (1 x double bed - 6 rooms available) - £1,950pp
Master Bedroom (double bed - 1 room available) - £2,350
Achranich House
Quad Share Share (4 x single beds - 1 room available) - £1,150pp
Twin share (2 x single beds - 4 rooms available) - £1,450pp
Solo Room (1 x double bed - 4 rooms available) - £1,850pp
Reservations are made per person, not per room
Spaces can be confirmed with a £100 deposit, with the remainder due on October 1st, 2025.
A maximum of 2 tickets per person can be purchased
What’s the difference between the properties?
Ardtornish House is the main Victorian Manor house where all meals and indoor activities will be hosted.
Due to popular demand, we’ve added on an extra lodgings in a property situated next door called Achranich House & Annex. Only a 2 minute walk to our core venue, you can read more about the house layout under the finer details here.
What happens if I snag a spot?
If you manage to snag a ticket to MCU, congratulations! We’ll be in touch with further information to register yourself for MCU and provide all the additional information you’ll need to prep for Uni!
We can’t wait to see you there!
SOLD OUT - JOIN THE WAITLIST!
Due to the popularity of MCU, we’ve decided to host a second date!
Picture the warmth of the Gryffindor common room, donning your fighting leathers in the halls of of Basgiath War College, and embracing the camaraderie of the Inner Circle at the Town House in Velaris —all woven into one unforgettable experience.
For five extraordinary days, the heart of the Scottish Highlands becomes the backdrop for your ultimate fantasy university. This immersive retreat will ignite your soul with magic, adventure, whimsy and connection, all while crafting memories & friendships you’ll treasure forever.
You’ll learn the art of sword fighting, axe throwing, and shooting, embracing the strength and courage of a Valkyrie. Dive into ancient skills like chain mail crafting and herbology, where you’ll brew your own magic from the earth. As the day draws to an end, gather within the Drawing Room for storytelling by the fire, steeped in Scottish myth and wonder, or let loose at a lively dance in the Great Halls of Ardtornish House.
Every moment of this journey will be expertly captured by professional photographers, ensuring you have keepsakes that feel as magical as the experience itself.
This isn’t just a retreat, it’s the chance to become the Main Character in the world you’ve always imagined.
Welcome to Main Character University, where the story begins with you.
Read full event inclusions & FAQS here
Date: 22nd - 27th November 2025
Location: Ardtornish Estate, Scotland
Prices:
Ardtornish House
Triple Share (3 x single beds - 1 room available) - £1,350pp
Twin share (2 x single beds - 9 rooms available) - £1,550pp
Solo Room (1 x double bed - 6 rooms available) - £1,950pp
Master Bedroom (double bed - 1 room available) - £2,350
Achranich House
Quad Share Share (4 x single beds - 1 room available) - £1,150pp
Twin share (2 x single beds - 4 rooms available) - £1,450pp
Solo Room (1 x double bed - 4 rooms available) - £1,850pp
Reservations are made per person, not per room
Spaces can be confirmed with a £100 deposit, with the remainder due on October 1st, 2025.
A maximum of 2 tickets per person can be purchased
What’s the difference between the properties?
Ardtornish House is the main Victorian Manor house where all meals and indoor activities will be hosted.
Due to popular demand, we’ve added on an extra lodgings in a property situated next door called Achranich House & Annex. Only a 2 minute walk to our core venue, you can read more about the house layout under the finer details here.
What happens if I snag a spot?
If you manage to snag a ticket to MCU, congratulations! We’ll be in touch with further information to register yourself for MCU and provide all the additional information you’ll need to prep for Uni!
We can’t wait to see you there!
SOLD OUT - JOIN THE WAITLIST!
Due to the popularity of MCU, we’ve decided to host a second date!
Picture the warmth of the Gryffindor common room, donning your fighting leathers in the halls of of Basgiath War College, and embracing the camaraderie of the Inner Circle at the Town House in Velaris —all woven into one unforgettable experience.
For five extraordinary days, the heart of the Scottish Highlands becomes the backdrop for your ultimate fantasy university. This immersive retreat will ignite your soul with magic, adventure, whimsy and connection, all while crafting memories & friendships you’ll treasure forever.
You’ll learn the art of sword fighting, axe throwing, and shooting, embracing the strength and courage of a Valkyrie. Dive into ancient skills like chain mail crafting and herbology, where you’ll brew your own magic from the earth. As the day draws to an end, gather within the Drawing Room for storytelling by the fire, steeped in Scottish myth and wonder, or let loose at a lively dance in the Great Halls of Ardtornish House.
Every moment of this journey will be expertly captured by professional photographers, ensuring you have keepsakes that feel as magical as the experience itself.
This isn’t just a retreat, it’s the chance to become the Main Character in the world you’ve always imagined.
Welcome to Main Character University, where the story begins with you.
Read full event inclusions & FAQS here
Date: 22nd - 27th November 2025
Location: Ardtornish Estate, Scotland
Prices:
Ardtornish House
Triple Share (3 x single beds - 1 room available) - £1,350pp
Twin share (2 x single beds - 9 rooms available) - £1,550pp
Solo Room (1 x double bed - 6 rooms available) - £1,950pp
Master Bedroom (double bed - 1 room available) - £2,350
Achranich House
Quad Share Share (4 x single beds - 1 room available) - £1,150pp
Twin share (2 x single beds - 4 rooms available) - £1,450pp
Solo Room (1 x double bed - 4 rooms available) - £1,850pp
Reservations are made per person, not per room
Spaces can be confirmed with a £100 deposit, with the remainder due on October 1st, 2025.
A maximum of 2 tickets per person can be purchased
What’s the difference between the properties?
Ardtornish House is the main Victorian Manor house where all meals and indoor activities will be hosted.
Due to popular demand, we’ve added on an extra lodgings in a property situated next door called Achranich House & Annex. Only a 2 minute walk to our core venue, you can read more about the house layout under the finer details here.
What happens if I snag a spot?
If you manage to snag a ticket to MCU, congratulations! We’ll be in touch with further information to register yourself for MCU and provide all the additional information you’ll need to prep for Uni!
We can’t wait to see you there!