Cruden Bay Candle Boutique

01/06/2026

Are you an early bird that likes to get organised? Here’s the dates for June. See you all soon… 🥰

30/05/2026

Today and tomorrow only 🥰

See you this weekend for our spring market at Ellon Castle Gardens! Open 10 - 4 both days, entry £2.50 & under 16s go free, dog friendly too! Check out who you'll find there!
Abscotphoto
Angus Alchemy
BareDream
Ceomara Jewellery
Cherry’s Thai2go
Copper Hue
Creative Quine
Cristiane Fischer Jewellery Designs
Cruden Bay Candle Boutique
Curlicue Knits
The Damn Fine Cheese Company
East Neuk Spirit Company
Ellacey Ceramics
Ellon Spirits
fairy chickens
FGS Garden Fairies.
Fired Up Pizzas
Fudge bakery
Grace & Blumë
Helena Watson Crafts
Heritage Blades
Highland Boundary
Highland Food Shack
House of Tweed
Ice & Fire Distillery , Scotland
Iklecottages
Jems Clothing
Just Hammered by James Ritchie Sculptor
Mairidh Jewellery
Maryna's Bread
McBlair Design
Nova Zeal
Patricia Griffin Textiles
Pomology
Pure Decadence by Loch Aurora
Recrafter's Cottage
Riverbank Craft & Plants
Roaring Stag Coffee Roasters
Rose Cottage Country Kitchen
Roy Anstey Design
Sara Harper Jewellery
Shennan's Ceramics
Sisu Stationery
Snowdrop Candles
Spice Harmony
Stornoway Distillers Co.
The Cats Shed Jewellery
The Green Cocoa Team
QuillingtheCosmos
The Wee Soap Shed
The Wheezy Bead
Thistle & Twigs Candles
ThistleandWildlight
Val's Scottish Tablet Treats
Very Good Baking Company UK
The Wandering Beach Combers
Zingy Tingy Beetroot

30/05/2026

What a lovely day for a walk around Ellon Castle Gardens and check out all the stalls at this wonderful event organised by Exclusively Highlands. Unique pieces from all kind of crafters, definitely worth the visit.
Saturday and Sunday 30&31st May 2026.

01/05/2026

Just to keep you organised 😏

15/04/2026

No plans this weekend?

Skip mass-produced — choose something truly special.

Join us at the RARE Makers Market Ellon this Saturday (18th April) and discover beautifully crafted, high-quality pieces from local makers.

Come for the atmosphere.
Leave with something you’ll love.

— Cruden Bay Candle Boutique ✨

27/02/2026

We all do it… we read reviews before buying anything online.

Online shopping is built on trust — and most of that trust comes from real people sharing their experience.

Those little comments, even reviews on Facebook, make such a difference — not just for other customers, but also for small businesses like mine, so leaving a quick review truly makes a difference.

Your words matter more than you think — and I’m always grateful when you take a moment to share them 🤍 thank you for all your support… Vanessa x

26/02/2026

Flowers fade. This one doesn’t.

This Mother’s Day, give a candle that holds the feeling of flowers — delicately placed within the glass, becoming part of the gift itself. A bouquet and a candle, together in one piece. Smells of bergamot, jasmine and amber…

Designed to be different, created in small batches, and made to feel personal, this is for anyone looking beyond the usual gifts.

A thoughtful piece, available for £30 — made to last longer than the moment.

A little different. A little more meaningful. Perfect for Mother’s Day 🤍

(available in small numbers, drop me a message)

25/02/2026

Just to keep everyone organised… including myself 😂

Peterhead Producers Market & Fayre
Inverurie Farmers Market
Forres Family Markets

19/02/2026

Did you know every scent tells a story in layers?

Fragrance doesn’t smell the same from start to finish — it develops in layers. Perfumers call this the scent pyramid (yes, your room spray is more organised than most of us 🫣).

TOP notes are the first impression. The “hello”, the fresh moment, the part that makes you go oooh. They’re light, airy, and a little dramatic… but they don’t stay long.

MIDDLE notes are the personality. This is where the scent settles in, gets comfortable, and starts doing the real work — creating the atmosphere you actually live with.

BASE notes are the quiet confidence. They don’t shout. They linger. They’re the reason you walk back into a room later and think, “what smells so good?”

So if a scent feels like it changes… it’s not disappearing.
It’s unfolding.
True home fragrance isn’t one moment — it’s an experience that unfolds. That’s where the magic lives.

18/02/2026

Rain Effect — Clean, Stripped Back… Simple

Inspired by the calm after rain, this scent is designed around simplicity.

We believe sustainability isn’t just about packaging — it’s about formulation.
Using only what’s necessary.
Choosing ingredients with purpose.
Removing what doesn’t serve the experience.

Rain Effect is built to evaporate in stages, creating space rather than filling it.

A lighter footprint.
A lighter atmosphere.
A cleaner kind of clean.