Machermore Castle

Riverfront castle in Newton Stewart with a fitness center

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Exterior
Smart TV, fireplace, books
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
10 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Newton Stewart, SCT
  • Place, Blackcraig Wood
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Cairnryan Port
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Place, Cairnryan Stena Line Terminal
    ‪43 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Newton Stewart

This castle places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Newton Stewart Golf Club and Blackcraig Wood. Guestrooms at this castle include kitchens, fireplaces, and dining areas.

What's nearby

  • Blackcraig Wood - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • 7stanes - Kirroughtree - 8 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Galloway Forest Park - 22 min drive - 15.6 miles
  • Cairnryan Port - 39 min drive - 34.2 miles
  • Cairnryan Stena Line Terminal - 43 min drive - 36.3 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Creebridge Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪brew ha ha! - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Riverbank - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The scent of galloway - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Najem Balti House - ‬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.
Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a washing machine, and a fireplace.

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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

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 1 total (55 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Machermore Estate
Machermore Castle Estate Castle
Machermore Castle Estate Newton Stewart
Machermore Castle Estate Castle Newton Stewart

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around this castle?

This castle is located in Newton Stewart, close to 7stanes - Kirroughtree, Wigtown Square, and Torhouse Stone Circle. You'll also find Newton Stewart Golf Club and Blackcraig Wood within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Machermore Castle?

No, there isn't parking available at the castle.

Is this castle associated with a casino?

No, this castle is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this castle?

No, there is no indoor pool at this castle.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Machermore Castle?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic castle include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Does Machermore Castle have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this castle.

Does this castle include breakfast service?

No, this castle doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this castle allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this castle.

Are there connecting rooms at Machermore Castle?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this castle.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Machermore Castle?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Machermore Castle.

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