Forter Castle
Enclosed by magnificent scenery in Glenisla, Forter Castle was built in 1560 and possesses a history as rich as its surrounding countryside. Forter Castle is an excellent choice for a family highland retreat that showcases the best of beautiful Perthshire. Enjoy picturesque scenery and hikes, abundant outdoor activities and local culture right at your door step. Get the family involved in traditional Scottish sporting activities such as archery, air rifle shooting, axe throwing and even cross bow firing.
Kilmartin Castle
Kilmartin Castle is a 16th-century tower house full of incredible history. It stood abandoned for almost 2 centuries, now for the first time in 467 years Kilmartin Castle has been opened up to the public for Bed and Breakfast and exclusive holiday stays. The walls have been deliberately left with their aged patina, the floorboards are loose in places, and the bedrooms are beautifully furnished with natural fibre bedding and 400 thread count Egyptian cotton.
Carlowrie Castle
Carlowrie Castle was voted one of the top three venues in Europe under 200 bedrooms at ‘The 2016 International Hotel Awards’. Spend the night in one of the nine luxurious bedrooms. All rooms are individually styled, spacious and have breathtaking views of the 32-acre castle grounds. Enjoy a ‘rustic luxury’ cosy retreat from the modern world, ideal for romantic getaways, families, and friends to relax and experience the history of the surrounding landscape.
Barnes Tower
Enjoy staying in a cosy, romantic medieval castle with all the luxuries of the 21st century. This is a truly authentic mini castle with roaring log fires and all modern comforts. Situated in the beautiful countryside on the River Tweed it’s ideal for exploring the Scottish Borders. Travel back in time and imagine living 500 years ago with all the modern comforts of today. Surrounded by picturesque hikes and stunning scenery.
Plane Castle
Submerged in history, visited by both Mary Queen of Scots and Bonnie Prince Charlie, Plane Castle is full of both character and charm. Thoughtfully restored to its periodic heritage by its current owners, it provides a magical yet welcoming and comfortable holiday home. The castle with its spiral staircases, painted beamed ceilings, stone vaulted rooms and thick walls is full of ancient atmosphere.
Scone Palace Castle
Scone Palace Castle provides 5-star, luxury accommodation in Scotland for a party of up to 6 of your nearest and dearest. This castle is an ideal base for golfing breaks, country sporting holidays, wedding parties and even short and weekend getaways. Relax in the comfortable sitting room with magnificent views over the Parks to the River Tay or take a tour of the Palace and explore the Grounds, just don’t get lost in the magnificent Murray Star Maze!
Ackergill Tower
Experience the finest Highland hospitality in the sparkling and historic setting of this luxurious 15th century castle. There are many beautiful walks into the mountains, impressive local golf courses, horse riding, fishing, and even mountain biking options close by. For more than 600 years, Ackergill Tower has stood majestically above the rugged shoreline at Sinclair Bay making it one of the most romantic settings in the entire British Isles.
Borthwick Castle
Enter the ancient arched gateway of Borthwick Castle and you’ll enter a hidden world of luxury and majestic style, steeped in 600 years of dramatic Scottish history. Enjoy an enchanting Scottish castle experience with all the comfort of a beautiful private home, with opulent bedchambers and bathrooms, magnificent yet intimate dining and lounge areas, roaring fires, breath-taking views and spiral staircases inviting exploration.
Tulloch castle
On a forested hillside of North Dingwall, this refined hotel is a 12th-century castle which retains authentic features, including fireplaces and ceilings. A perfect setting for adventures or relaxation, for young and old, and for creating special memories that will last a lifetime. Explore the famous North Coast 500 route from this property.
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