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Machermore Castle

A riverside Scottish castle retreat where travelers can fish the River Cree, stroll private paths, and access nearby golf courses after exploring history.

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Machermore Castle, dating to 1100AD, offers a peaceful getaway by the river. Guests can explore beautiful grounds with private walking paths, fish on the River Cree, or visit the gym after a round at a nearby golf course.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

About the neighborhood

Located in Newton Stewart, this castle is in a rural area and on a river. Torhouse Stone Circle and Cairn Holy Chambered Cairn are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Blackcraig Wood and Clatteringshaws Loch. Traveling with kids? Consider Laggan Outdoor and Swallow Theatre. Kayaking and water skiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hunting nearby. Visit our Newton Stewart travel guide
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Newton Stewart, SCT

What's nearby

  • Blackcraig Wood
    3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Wigtown Square
    18 min drive - 15.3 km
  • Galloway Forest Park
    24 min drive - 25.7 km
  • Mossyard Beach
    28 min drive - 27.6 km
  • Cairnryan Stena Line Terminal
    51 min drive - 59.3 km

Getting around

  • Barrhill Station
    28 min drive
  • Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick)
    102 min drive

Restaurants

  • Laird's Inn
    11 min drive
  • Rendezvous Cafe
    12 min drive
  • The Ploughman Inn
    12 min drive
  • brew ha ha!
    4 min drive
  • The Unicorn
    4 min drive

About this property

Machermore Castle

Family-friendly castle by the river
You can look forward to a garden, an arcade/game room, and laundry facilities at Machermore Castle. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a gym.
Other perks include:
  • Books, outdoor furniture, and smoke-free premises
  • Barbecue grills and games
Room features
All guestrooms at Machermore Castle boast comforts such as fireplaces and separate dining areas, as well as amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Highchairs and children's dinnerware
  • Showers, hair dryers, and soap
  • Outdoor lighting, separate dining areas, and kitchens

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Books
  • Games
  • Gym

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Outdoor furniture

More

  • Note from host: Allowed outside the property in the smoking areas.
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Washing machine

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Allowed outside the property in the smoking areas.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Machermore Castle pet-friendly?

Yes, Machermore Castle allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 55 lbs per pet.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Machermore Castle?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Machermore Castle?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Machermore Castle located?

This family-friendly Newton Stewart castle is located on a river, within 2 mi (3 km) of Newton Stewart Golf Club and Blackcraig Wood. 7stanes - Kirroughtree is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) away.

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Reviews

9.8

Exceptional