Cornhill Castle Biggar | Hot Tub Lodges with Views

Name: Cornhill Castle
Address: Coulter, Biggar, South Lanarkshire, ML12 6QE
Price range: US$363+

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About the Hotel

Coulter, Biggar, ML12 6QE

Close to the Biggar Gasworks Museum

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Loved by Cornhill Castle guests

Cosy lodges

Amazing hot tub

Friendly staff

Delicious meals

Excellent views

Sumptuous room

"We stayed in both the Doune Room and the most exquisite and sumptuous Dunrobin Room with spectacular views over the surrounding countryside."

Derek G from United Kingdom

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"The cabin interior was really cosy and luxurious, and the hot tub was absolutely amazing and with the view across the countryside it was really tranquil."

Kate & Stephen from United Kingdom

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"A fabulous hotel with great staff ,good food and beautiful location."

Peter

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4-star Scottish castle hotel in Biggar

Accommodations

Cornhill Castle offers a variety of luxury accommodations, including classic double rooms, opulent suites, and seven lodges featuring private hot tubs. The Urquhart Suite provides two double beds and a central freestanding bathtub, sleeping up to six guests, while the Eilean Donan room overlooks the scenic Tinto hills. Each accommodation combines lavish details with stunning views of the River Clyde.

Dining

The Ghillie Restaurant serves a selection of authentic Scottish dishes crafted from seasonal and local produce. Guests can enjoy homely classics alongside modern offerings in a comfortable setting. The bar provides an extensive range of beverages, including a signature gin collection, wines, and cocktails.

Weddings

Cornhill Castle is an exclusive wedding venue with several dedicated facilities including a ceremony marquee, ballroom, and stunning conservatory. The hotel offers comprehensive wedding packages that feature a honeymoon suite and guest accommodations designed for a seamless celebration. The picturesque grounds provide a breathtaking backdrop for all seasons.

Location

Situated in Biggar, Cornhill Castle is conveniently located just a one-hour drive from both Edinburgh and Glasgow. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Scottish countryside, the hotel offers scenic views of Tinto Hills and the River Clyde. The position allows guests to explore local attractions while enjoying a tranquil retreat.

Special Packages

Cornhill Castle provides a variety of break packages for guests, such as an overnight stay with breakfast included and a dining allowance. Seasonal offers like the festive break package allow guests to celebrate special occasions such as Christmas amidst the castle's enchanting atmosphere. Lodges come with packages including meals and hot tubs for a complete getaway experience.

Highlights

Location: One hour from Edinburgh and Glasgow

Accommodations: Seven lodges with hot tubs

Dining: The Ghillie Restaurant with seasonal menu

Weddings: Enchanted Weddings with comprehensive packages

Packages: Festive Break with dining allowance

“Sleeping in what feels like a Scottish Baronial-style manor offers a unique experience. The staff's attentiveness is commendable, though the food presentation may not appeal to all palates. While small details need some improvement-like wardrobe space and dining area upkeep-the potential for a truly special stay shines through.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomShower Nirvana

The waterfall shower was incredible. Never seen anything like it! The bathroom fixtures were new and of high quality.

Isabelle from France

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DiningFoodie Heaven

The meals were delicious! Dinner and breakfast were excellent. The breakfast options were big and very well cooked.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesStunning Views

Our room was spacious and tastefully decorated. The lodge was fabulous. Views from the hot tub were amazing!

Rajesh from India

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Guest ParkingEasy Arrival

There's plenty of parking right across from the building. The impressive driveway leading to the property sets a great tone.

Ricardo from Brazil

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Select your room type

Cornhill Castle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Junior Suite
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Bathtub
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Fireplace
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Facilities

Cornhill Castle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Cornhill Castle, dining is a delightful exploration of flavors and settings, from the warm embrace of traditional Scottish dishes to the vibrant influences of Mediterranean cuisine. The Ghillie Restaurant invites guests to indulge in a variety of meal options, all set against the stunning backdrop of the River Clyde.

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Ghillie Restaurant

British and Mediterranean with Scottish influences

Ambiance

A cozy setting with warm earth tones, a vibrant fire, and dark wooden surrounds, creating both a family-friendly and romantic atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include a whole or half Roast Chicken carved at your table, accompanied by roast potatoes and sharing sides such as braised red cabbage and cauliflower cheese. Special experiences include private dining for events and a complimentary breakfast basket for lodge guests.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Open Monday to Friday from 07:00 to 21:30, and Saturday to Sunday from 08:00 to 21:30.

Cornhill Castle Location

Coulter, Biggar, ML12 6QE

Explore Biggar

Local Highlights Near Cornhill Castle

Coulter Motte Hill

13 minutes' walk

A historic hill with stunning views and a rich past, perfect for a leisurely hike and enjoying nature.

Biggar Gasworks Museum

10-minute drive

An engaging museum highlighting the history of gas production, featuring interesting exhibits and a unique industrial heritage.

Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum

10-minute drive

A local museum showcasing artifacts and stories from the region, ideal for history enthusiasts and families.

Hiking at Culter Fell

10-minute drive

Enjoy exhilarating hiking trails at Culter Fell with stunning panoramic views; suitable for all experience levels.

Relaxation at Moat Park Heritage Centre

10-minute drive

Experience a serene environment for picnics and walks amid historical displays and scenic views, perfect for families.

Cornhill Castle Hotel Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Scottish cuisine in an elegant setting; offers classic dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, ideal for special occasions.

Ruby Orange

10-minute drive

A trendy venue serving Asian-inspired dishes; known for its vibrant atmosphere and varied menu, catering to all diets.

Biggar Puppet Theatre

10-minute drive

An entertaining venue with family-friendly puppet shows; a great spot for children and those young at heart.

Purves Puppet Theatre

10-minute drive

Charming puppet performances for all ages, offering a whimsical experience that delights audiences of all backgrounds.

Getting around

City Centre
Biggar 6 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 82 min · 33.6 mi
Glasgow (GLA) 125 min · 51.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.

Breakfast

A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Cornhill House

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cornhill Castle from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Hot tub

Well-cooked food

Friendly staff

Great value

Cons

Unclean lodge

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Questions of the users

About Cornhill Castle

Is there an elevator in the hotel for accessing upper floors?

10 December 2024

Unfortunately, there is no lift available in the hotel.

If I book a lodge, will it be a short walk to the main hotel for using the restaurant and bar?

15 January 2025

The lodges are conveniently located just behind the main hotel and are connected by pathways, making it easy to access all hotel facilities, including the Ghillie restaurant and bar.

Are there facilities for hosting an intimate wedding ceremony at the hotel?

25 February 2025

Yes, there are options available for holding a small wedding ceremony. For more information, it's best to get in touch directly with the hotel.

Are there electric vehicle charging stations available on the property?

10 March 2025

Currently, there are no EV chargers available at the castle, but there are a few in the nearby town of Biggar, approximately 2.4 kilometers away.

Could you explain the differences between the King rooms and Executive rooms?

5 April 2025

King rooms feature a super king bed along with a sofa bed and luxury bathrooms, while Executive rooms include double beds with additional amenities, such as a dressing table and fireplace, providing a more luxurious experience.

Is the dining area accessible for guests using wheelchairs?

22 April 2025

Yes, the dining room is fully accessible for wheelchair users.

Are pets allowed in the hotel premises, specifically small dogs?

15 May 2025

There is a strict no pets policy at the castle, so dogs are not permitted to stay on the property.

Are there any ground-level accommodations available in the hotel?

30 June 2025

Yes, there is a ground floor option, including a Junior suite that can accommodate guests.

What dining options are available at the castle for guests?

12 July 2025

The Ghillie Restaurant offers a variety of delicious Scottish dishes featuring local produce, with options ranging from traditional meals to modern fare.

What are some local attractions or activities near the hotel?

25 August 2025

Cornhill Castle is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with opportunities for walking and sightseeing. The town of Biggar and nearby attractions such as museums and nature spots are worth exploring.