Cringletie

This splendid Victorian baronial mansion is primarily a castle hotel with the option for exclusive use. It features 13 light and spacious castle bedrooms and combines a fascinating heritage with a stunning natural setting. Cringletie is ideally located 30 minutes south of Edinburgh - set deep within the Scottish countryside - and north of Peebles. It sits within 28 acres of diverse landscape and magnificent grounds and benefits from excellent rail and air links.

Luxury and Character

An exceptional venue for corporate retreats, meetings, or conferences, the baronial mansion offers refined dining, luxurious accommodation, and a dedicated team to manage every detail, ensuring your experience exceeds expectations.

The estate’s secluded grounds and walled gardens provide inspiring spaces for activities, meeting breaks, and focussed breakout sessions. Surrounded by lush greenery, they foster creativity and offer a peaceful setting, while their historic charm creates a memorable backdrop that enhances the corporate experience.

Property highlights

• 14th-century historic fortress
• Meetings and catering up to 70 delegates
• Accommodation for up to 26 guests in 13 bedrooms with additional options nearby
• Stunning, peaceful 28-acre estate
• Excellent rail and air links

Meetings and Events

Cringletie provides a uniquely inspiring setting for business meetings, corporate events, and away days. Combining historic charm with modern amenities, the meeting rooms ensure comfort and efficiency and boast scenic views. The beautiful grounds offer a refreshing backdrop to spark creativity and energise teams.

The property is also ideal for grand corporate dinners, including Scottish-themed evenings with Ceilidh bands, Highland dancers, Haggis ceremonies, and pipers.

Cringletie offers flexible spaces and layouts - theatre, cabaret, round, boardroom to full-day conference venues - all of which can be tailored to meet your specific requirements, ensuring every corporate stay is seamless and memorable.

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Conservatory and Garden Room

A range of layout formats for various capacities make this a flexible meeting and events space for up to 70 delegates.

Facility’s highlights

• Scenic, inspiring meeting rooms
• Flexible layouts for any event
• Grounds for breakout sessions
• Coach and car parking for up to 30 vehicles
• Wi-Fi throughout the estate
• Accessibility-friendly with lifts to all floors
• Helicopter landing pad

Dining

Dining at Cringletie is designed to impress corporate guests, offering exquisitely plated cuisine with flexible, attentive service.

The property’s elegant dining rooms - Sutherland Restaurant and Maguire Lounge - provide a sophisticated setting for breakfast, lunch, or formal dinners, while menus showcase locally sourced ingredients and the distinctive flavours of the Scottish Borders, all thoughtfully tailored to suit your group’s preferences.

From indulgent multi-course dinners to informal networking lunches and relaxed outdoor barbecues, every dining experience is crafted to complement your corporate stay, ensuring both enjoyment and convenience for delegates.

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What to expect

• Sophisticated dining and excellent service
• Elegant dining rooms
• Locally sourced Scottish Borders cuisine
• Tailored dining experiences for requirements

Team Building

Cringletie offers extensive outdoor spaces for a variety of team-building activities, perfectly complementing your corporate stay or away day. The following experiences are available to all corporate guests, whether booking rooms or taking the castle as exclusive use.

Activities include

• Mini Highland Games
• Shooting/lasers/clays/air rifle
• Fly casting
• Indoor curling
• Archery, Crossbow
• Off and on road cycling/mountain biking
• Equestrian/horse riding
• Fishing
• Murder Mystery
• Tastings - cocktails, wine, whisky, gin
• Cookery demonstrations
• Musical entertainment - bands, Ceilidh

Accommodation

naturally-lit bedrooms that combine historic charm, modern comfort and spectacular window views.

The castle can accommodate up to 26 guests in a range of rooms, including Classic, Luxury and Junior.

Each room is thoughtfully appointed with plush furnishings, rich colour palettes and generous storage, providing a restful retreat after a day of meetings or team-building.

Modern amenities, including spacious private bathrooms, tea and coffee facilities, and high-speed Wi-Fi, ensure delegates have everything they need to relax or prepare for the day ahead.

There is additional accommodation in the cottage on the estate featuring two double bedrooms.

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Accommodation highlights

• 13 luxurious bedrooms with historic charm
• Range of room types - single/twin/king
• Scenic views across the estate
• Private bathrooms and modern amenities
• Additional cottage accommodation for two guests