Are small dogs allowed during my stay at Barcaldine Castle, particularly if I need a twin-bedded room?
12 January 2024
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Barcaldine Castle, Oban
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About the Hotel
Barcaldine Castle Benderloch, Oban,
- Near Tralee Beach
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4-star historic castle on the shores of Loch Creran
Accommodations
Barcaldine Castle offers six uniquely styled guest rooms, each with luxurious king-size beds and en-suite facilities. Every room features stunning views of either Loch Creran or the surrounding countryside, enriching the stay with natural beauty. Guests can choose from rooms with historical antique furnishings, including
Exclusive Use
The castle can be hired exclusively, accommodating up to 15 guests across its six en-suite bedrooms. From the
Historical Features
Constructed in the
Local Attractions
Located 9 miles north of Oban, the hotel allows easy access to explore Argyll and the picturesque landscapes of
Dining Experience
Breakfast at Barcaldine Castle includes a
Highlights
Location: 9 miles north of Oban on Loch Creran
Rooms: Six uniquely styled guest rooms
Exclusive Use: Available for up to 15 guests
Historical Features: Secret staircases and a dungeon
Dining: Full Scottish breakfast & option for a local chef
Attractions: Access to local distilleries and outdoor activities
“This meticulously restored castle presents a rare opportunity to experience Scottish history firsthand, blending authentic period features with modern comforts. The dedication to creating an immersive experience, enhanced by engaging storytelling and tours, makes it a standout destination. I think that its exclusive atmosphere and stunning natural surroundings offer an unforgettable escape.”
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Barcaldine Castle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room2 persons6 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons6 sq. feet1 King-size bedBathtubFireplaceroom details
- Superior King Room2 persons8 sq. feet1 King-size bedBathtubFireplaceroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Barcaldine Castle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Barcaldine Castle Location
Barcaldine Castle Benderloch, Oban,
Explore Oban
Explore Barcaldine Castle
Eriska Island
25 minutes' walk
Eriska Island offers breathtaking views and a unique chance for wildlife watching, particularly its coastal birds.
The Scottish SEA LIFE Sanctuary
5 minutes' drive
The SEA LIFE Sanctuary features marine life exhibits, engaging talks, and conservation initiatives tailored for families.
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
15 minutes' drive
Dunstaffnage Castle presents rich history and stunning coastal scenery, with guided tours available for an informative experience.
Castle Stalker
15 minutes' drive
Castle Stalker, an iconic sea castle, is picturesque and often photographed, with boat trips available for close-up views.
Hiking at Beinn Lora
35 minutes' walk
Hiking trails on Beinn Lora provide exhilarating views and diverse terrain, suitable for experienced hikers and novices alike.
Kayaking on Loch Creran
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking on Loch Creran offers thrilling outdoor adventure with rental services and experienced guides available during summer.
The Lorne Bar
10 minutes' drive
The Lorne Bar delivers local Scottish cuisine in a casual atmosphere, famous for its fresh seafood dishes and local ales.
The View Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
The View Restaurant offers fine dining with panoramic views, serving seasonal dishes prepared from locally sourced ingredients.
Oban Distillery
15 minutes' drive
Oban Distillery provides guided whisky tours with tasting sessions, perfect for both beginners and enthusiasts alike.
Live Music at The Cuan
10 minutes' drive
The Cuan hosts weekly live music events in a vibrant pub setting, offering a fun atmosphere for all ages during the evenings.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-18:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Barcaldine Castle from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Authentic castle
Wonderful hosts
Delicious breakfast
Impeccable service
Cons
Weak WiFi
TV connection failure
Limited bar hours
Top room WiFi
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Questions of the users
About Barcaldine Castle
Is there a secure area available for storing bikes overnight?
23 March 2024
Yes, there is a dedicated space for safely storing bikes. What are the parking options at the castle? Are there alternatives if needed?
5 February 2024
Parking is complimentary and available right outside the castle. Can visitors who are not staying at the castle enjoy afternoon tea?
29 January 2024
Afternoon tea service begins on 1 July 2024, and outside guests are welcome. What age restrictions exist for children staying at Barcaldine Castle?
30 April 2024
The minimum age for children is set at 14 years. Are there options for enjoying drinks at the castle? Is dinner available for guests?
14 February 2024
While there's no bar on site, guests can purchase wine and enjoy it in the Great Hall or Parlour Room. Currently, only breakfast is served, but dinner options are being considered. What breakfast options are available at Barcaldine Castle? Is it a full Scottish breakfast?
21 February 2024
A delicious full Scottish breakfast is served, along with continental options using the finest local produce. Can I bring in an extra bed for a small group traveling together?
8 February 2024
One of the rooms can accommodate three guests with an additional bed, specifically the Lochnell Room. Are there dining venues nearby for eating out during my stay?
15 April 2024
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