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. Travelling with kids? Consider Laggan Outdoor and Swallow Theatre. Kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hunting nearby.
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
Welcome To Machermore Castle
Steeped in Scottish tradition and located in the vicinity of some of the most beautiful landscape in the world stands this magnificent property.
The estate is located in the South West of Scotland. Its location west of Dumfries makes this property convenient and very accessible from all parts of the United Kingdom. From the major centres in Scotland such as Edinburgh and Glasgow, the driving time is around 2 hours. From south of the border, Manchester will take around 3 hours.
Just outside the beautiful and picturesque town of Newton Stewart, on the southern borders of Galloway Forest National Park the estate can be found sitting close to the River Cree.
At the end of a long and private driveway you will be presented with the entrance to the secluded grounds. Beyond the entrance yields the approach to the Castle through 22 acres of mature mixed woodland and immaculate lawns.
The main residence boasts a breathtaking traditional scottish Castle dating back to 1100AD which holds a colourful and fascinating history. The castle wings and annexes hold the accommodation were there is availability for up to 20 guests.
The grounds have perfect areas for rest and relaxation. There are quiet and beautiful walks along several private pathways. Salmon and trout fishing is also available from the Castle's private banks of the River Cree. Further more the local area boasts a selection of fantastic golf courses with the closest 18 hole course being only a 5 minute drive from the castle.
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
Pets allowed: less than 25 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Allowed outside the property in the smoking areas.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 10428086
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
On-site 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
Frequently asked questions
Is Machermore Castle pet-friendly?
Yes, Machermore Castle allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.
How much is parking at Machermore Castle?
On-site 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?
Checkout 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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