Wick, Caithness

Ackergill Tower is a magnificent 15th century Scottish castle, and is situated just 3 metres from the breathtaking waters. The tower can be yours exclusively, as one of the world's most select retreats located at one the UK's most unspoilt locations. A Scottish castle with accommodation offering unrivalled peace and seclusion, a home beyond 5 stars to spend time with the people that matter most to you.

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Isle of Harris, Scotland

Amhuinnsuidhe Castle, located at the beautiful Isle of Harris on the western side of Scotland, has been described as 'heaven on earth' by many of its guests. It is a truly unique Scottish castle hotel spoiling occupants with its luxurious accommodation, and surrounded by a breathtaking wilderness.

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Near Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Set along the Scottish Borders, Auchen Castle stands out as a jewel, hidden in acres of its own private woodland. Situated close to the motorway and only a few miles from Gretna Green, this traditional castle can offer a perfect venue for any occasion. Multi-lingual and highly experienced events staff welcome you into a homely environment, to make your visit to Scotland an experience to remember.

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Shapinsay, Orkney Isles

Balfour Castle is the most northerly castle hotel in the world, located in Shapinsay on the Orkney Isles. The property is dramatically placed between the Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea, and guests can hear the sound of the crashing waves from the comfort of the castle. The private grounds offer a safe and peaceful haven in which to enjoy woodland walks, birdsong, wild flowers and the beauty of the castle's Victorian walled gardens.

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nr Gatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway

Barholm Castle is the recently restored 16th century home of the McCulloch Clan. The self-catering castle property is situated high above the Galloway coast, offering breathtaking views across the local area. This romantic five storey castle can be yours exclusively for up to 7 guests.

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Peebles, nr Edinburgh

Barony Castle is a striking manor house built in 1536, with magnificent views of the Tweed Valley, offering a wide range of facilities for corporate and private groups alike. Standing proud in 25 acres of formal gardens and woodlands, it also offers a quiet & peaceful location. Situated in the Scottish Borders, it is a mere 40 minutes from the centre of Edinburgh, and just 5 minutes from the beautiful Borders town of Peebles, where fishing, walking, cycling and pony trekking are easily accessible.

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Shores of the River Tay, Fife

Birkhill Castle is located on the tranquil shores of the River Tay, and is only a short distance from St Andrews, offering a wide range of facilities for corporate and private groups alike. Guests will very quickly feel at home in the friendly atmosphere as the castle offers a warm welcome to each and every guest that crosses its front door. The castle is also an idyllic setting for dream weddings.

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Maybole, Aryshire, Scotland

The castle is enviably located in the heart of a 2000 acre estate of woodlands, countryside and an idyllic park of about 500 acres laid out from 1800 onwards, and is an exceptional place for a diverse range of groups to enjoy themselves. The castle can be yours exclusively for a variety of functions including private house parties, weddings, conferences and garden tours.

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Argyll, Scotland

The private estate of Castle Lachlan extends to 1500 acres consisting of a livestock farm, hill ground woodlands and three miles of coastline, all of which are accessible to guests. This unique self-catering castle has now been divided into two properties, with the superior south facing half available for letting accommodation, with superb views overlooking the shores of Loch Fyne.

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Ayrshire Coast, West Kilbride

Castle Law has a colourful six hundred year history, when it was built as a wedding gift for Princess Mary upon her marriage to Thomas Boyd. The castle is idyllically located with views over the quiet village of West Kilbride towards the Firth of Clyde and the Isle of Arran. Castle Law is available to rent for up to 14 guests as one of Scotland's most luxurious and exclusive holiday homes.

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Gourock, near Glasgow

Castle Levan is an exceptional family home of immense historical significance, dominating an enviable setting with broad panoramic aspects over the Firth of Clyde, viewing to Dunoon, Holy Loch, Loch Long, Ben Lomond and the Trossach mountain range. Guests will always receive a special welcome from the castle owners, who will ensure that all visitors leave feeling that they have stayed in the company of friends.

Peebles, near Edinburgh

Castle Venlaw is a romantic four-star Scottish castle hotel located in Peebles, and just 23 miles south of Edinburgh. Whilst the property was built back in the 18th century, Castle Venlaw proves that staying in an historic building doesn’t necessarily mean that guests have to give up on modern comforts, and offers visitors the chance to mix history with modern culture.

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Clarencefield, Dumfries

Comlongon Castle is a restored 14th century Medieval Scottish Castle and luxurious Baronial Hotel with 14 individually themed en-suite 4-poster bedrooms. The castle has two RAC award winning oak-panelled restaurants for receptions and a private residents' bar. Comlongon Castle's chefs specialise in local produce, changing their menus daily. A warm welcome awaits you at this romantic Medieval castle - the perfect venue for your wedding reception or celebration in Scotland.

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Loch Lomond, Argyll

Craigrownie Castle is a Grade B listed building designed by the world renowned architect, Alexander `Greek' Thomson, in 1852. Recently renovated to its former glory, the castle has stunning views of Loch Long and the Firth of Clyde, with the hills of the Cowal peninsula and the mountains of Argyll serving as a wonderful backdrop.

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Peebles, near Edinburgh

Cringletie House is a splendid Victorian baronial mansion, located just south of Edinburgh, and stands proud as the only AA Top 200 Hotel in the Scottish Border region. The hotel has 13 individually designed rooms, each one with its own unique character and furnished to a high standard with views over the grounds and local countryside.

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Fintry, Stirlingshire

Culcreuch Castle is set in 1,600 acres of wooded parkland, and is considered as romantic a castle as the bonnie banks themselves. The castle provides guests with the perfect base for touring the Trossachs and Highlands, where the legends of Braveheart and Rob Roy took root. The staff at Culcreuch Castle intimately blend the elegance of bygone days with modern comforts and personal service in an atmosphere of friendly informal hospitality.

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Maybole, Ayrshire

Just like a storybook castle, this fantastic example of Robert Adam's genius stands dramatically on a cliff with superb views across the sea to the mountains of the Island of Arran. Culzean is in the heart of Burns country, a central base for visiting the poet's haunts. There are also a number of other National Trust for Scotland properties within easy driving distance of the castle.

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Bonnyrigg, near Edinburgh

Dalhousie Castle Hotel is steeped in a wealth of history - indeed Queen Victoria and Sir Walter Scott have payed visits. The friendly atmosphere of Dalhousie Castle is created by the very special relationship between the staff, management and guests. With the timeless style of the castle, every stay will be memorable, and many guests return year after year.

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Sutherland, North Scotland

Steeped in Scottish history and fascinating legends, the 15th century Dornoch Castle firmly stands its ground opposite the inspiring 12th century Dornoch Cathedral. The castle offers visitors a choice of 18 en-suite garden rooms, sumptuous cuisine and enjoyable wines, making Dornoch Castle a truly memorable castle experience.

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Edinburgh

Dundas Castle is one of Scotland's most beautiful and historic castles. Built back in 1818 by the renowned Scottish architect, William Burn, the castle is now the luxurious stately home of Sir Jack Stewart-Clark and his wife, Lady Lydia. The castle is available for exclusive hire and can be booked for a wide variety of exciting events.

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Aberdour, Fife

Easterheughs Castle is magestically situated in a most spectacular setting on the shores of the Firth of Forth; the castle is surrounded by a mature woodland garden with lawns, shrubs and mature broad-leaved trees. Easterheughs is a magnificent castle built in the style of a Scottish tower house in 1946 and is authentic in every detail of its construction for both the interior and the exterior.

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North Berwick, near Edinburgh

Fenton Tower is a remarkably unique place to stay and was originally built as an ancient monument. The property is a magnificent, fortified 16th century tower located just 20 miles east of Edinburgh between Gullane and North Berwick, and can offer luxury accommodation for up to 12 people.

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Fife, Scotland

Fernie Castle is in a superb location for anyone visiting Scotland. This 450-year-old castle can offer all the charming character of the past combined with the contemporary comforts which a hotel with such high recommendations and awards can offer. Situated in 17 acres of woodlands with its own loch, there is ample parking space and places to stroll, or just relax in the Scottish sunshine.

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Glenisla, Perthshire

Surrounded by stunning scenery in Glenisla, Forter Castle was built in 1560 and enjoys a history as rich as the countryside in which it sits. All who come to stay at Forter quickly learn to use the castle as their own, and greatly enjoy the warmth of a charming home and the magnificent outdoors that surround it.

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Tobermory, Isle of Mull

Situated on the northern tip of the Isle of Mull near Tobermory, Glengorm Castle is one of those magical places in the world that allows you to escape and experience a truly memorable area of Scotland.

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Stirlingshire

Set in lush, perfectly landscaped grounds in the heart of central Scotland, Glenskirlie House and Castle offer guests luxurious, boutique-style hotel accommodation in 15 individually designed rooms and suites.

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Tain, near Inverness

Mansfield Castle is an imposing Victorian building set in 3.5 acres of picturesque countryside, with award winning cuisine and magnificent oak panelling throughout. The castle provides the perfect venue for a wedding, a short break or a complete get-away to indulge in a few rounds of golf, sea and loch fishing, walking, stalking, dolphin and seal watching, whisky tasting and clan associations.

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Midlothian, Scotland

Melville Castle has been restored and refurbished to provide a superb luxury ‘castle hotel’ only 6 miles from Scotland’s capital city, Edinburgh, giving guests the chance to savour Edinburgh's eclectic mix of historic, beautiful and entertaining attractions. Sites include Edinburgh Castle, Royal Yacht Britannia, and the Edinburgh Dungeons.

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Loch Fyne, Argyll

Minard Castle was built by the Campbells of Knockbuie in the 18th century; Knockbuie House was renamed Minard Castle in the mid-19th century. At Minard Castle you will find plentiful touchstones of a fascinating heritage in this uniquely atmospheric cradle of early Gaelic culture. The unspoilt landscape of this part of Scotland seems little touched by human hand - excepting the ruined castles which recall the historic past and the traditional inns and cottages of peaceful hamlets.

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Speyside, Scotland

This fantastic self-catering property is set in an acre of beautiful gardens; the castle offers outstanding views over the Spey valley and the Cairngorm mountains. Bird lovers may visit the RSPB reserves at Loch Garten and Abernethy, the nearby native pinewoods, and may be lucky enough to view the majestic osprey fishing in its natural surroundings.

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Auchtermuchty, Fife

Myres Castle is an exclusive-use property where the reception is warm, the facilities are luxurious and the cuisine is outstanding. Experience the variety and beauty of life in Scotland from the luxury of your home, and let Myres Castle become part of your history.

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Stirling, Scotland

This historic 650 year old castle property, which is located on the edge of the Bannockburn battlefield combines the authentic feel of a Medieval castle with modern day comforts. The castle now consists of a Tower and Manor House, which can be hired individually or together for a larger group of guests, whatever the occasion.

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Peebleshire

Stobo Castle Health Spa understands that your health is your most precious possession, and the staff are totally committed to providing an environment in which you can find all the elements of a healthy and fulfilling lifestyle. So for a relaxing and rejuvenating break with a difference, make sure that you visit Stobo Castle.

Tarbert, Argyll

Stonefield Castle Hotel offers the ideal location to explore the hidden treasures of Argyll. Area made famouse by Paul McCartney in 'Mull of Kintyre'.

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Lanarkshire, Scotland

The tower makes a unique and culturally rich location for any inquisitive holiday-maker. Comfortably situated within easy reach of both Glasgow and Edinburgh, it is an ideal base from which to explore these historic cities. This authentically historic tower was built back in the sixteenth century in response to the 1535 Act of Parliament, and the history lives on for all who visit this unique self-catering property.

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Innerleithen, Peebleshire

Traquair Castle was originally owned by the kings of Scotland, then later became the home of the Earls of Traquair and is still lived in by their decendants, the Maxwell Stuart family. It is well known as the oldest inhabited and most romantic house in Scotland, and today this vibrant yet historic property welcomes you to experience the true Scottish culture.

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Dingwall, near Inverness

Tulloch Castle Hotel dates from the 12th century, when first the Bains and later the Clan Davidson laid claim to its lands. The castle is located at an imposing position, with highland views spread out like an open atlas; it is on the edge of the bustling market town of Dingwall, and just 15 miles north of Inverness. Tulloch Castle continues to stand proud as a magnificent fortress, with a ready welcome for travellers from all walks of life.

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