Take a VIP Tour and a whisky / Sherry in the 16th century kitchen. This is a fairy-tale castle in a majestic setting. Family home of the Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne and a Royal residence since 1372, Glamis castle is the childhood home of HM Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother and the legendary setting of Shakespeare’s play â€Macbeth’. Every room is an example of a certain period.