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Barcaldine Castle Benderloch, Oban, United Kingdom

Perfect

9.9

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4.9

4.8

“Staying in this castle felt like stepping into a storybook, surrounded by lush fields and stunning views of tranquil waters.”view full review

Barcaldine Castle, a 5-star Oban hotel, features six uniquely furnished guest rooms, a Great Hall, and beautiful views over Loch Creran and the Glencoe mountains. This ancient castle offers bed and breakfast accommodations, making it one of the few of its kind open to guests on the Scottish mainland.

Rooms & Amenities

Each room at Barcaldine Castle includes a king-size bed, ensuite facilities, and views of either Loch Creran or the surrounding countryside. Unique features include a super-king-size four-poster bed in the Breadalbane Room and an historical turreted dressing area in the Airds Room.

Dining Options & Services

Breakfast at Barcaldine Castle is served daily and includes a variety of options such as a full Scottish breakfast and vegetarian alternatives. Exclusive use guests can hire a local chef or utilize the castle kitchen during their stay.

Leisure & Events

Barcaldine Castle offers leisure activities including exploring the surrounding natural beauty, with local walking and cycling routes. The castle also serves as a unique venue for weddings and private events, accommodating up to 36 guests in the Great Hall.

Local Attractions

Nearby landmarks include Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel, just 7 km away, and the Oban Distillery, known for its whisky tours. Guests can also explore the scenic Glenfinnan Viaduct, one and a half hours away by car.

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Barcaldine Castle Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior King Room

2 persons

90 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

Barcaldine Castle Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Luxurious Comfort

“The room was extraordinarily comfortable with a large bed and black-out curtains that ensured a perfect night's sleep.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast

“The Scottish breakfast selection was superb, and I enjoyed every bite thanks to the really good service.” view full review

Charming Common Rooms

“The common room exuded authenticity, with a grand fireplace and beautifully set tables, creating an inviting atmosphere.” view full review

Amazing Rain Shower

“The super overhead rain shower exceeded my expectations, providing a luxurious touch to the castle experience.” view full review

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

In-room breakfast
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

Barcaldine Castle Bed & Breakfast Location

Barcaldine Castle Benderloch, Oban, United Kingdom

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Barcaldine Castle Benderloch, Oban, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

Eriska

1.5 mi

Landmark

St Modans Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Scottish SEA LIFE Sanctuary

2.2 mi

Landmark

Beinn Lora

1.9 mi

Landmark

Scottish Sea Life Sanctuary

2.2 mi

Landmark

Aquarium

2.2 mi

Landmark

Scottish Sealife Sanctuary Oban

2.3 mi

Landmark

Loch Creran

2.6 mi

Landmark

Airds Bay

2.5 mi

Landmark

Dun Bachlach

2.7 mi

Landmark

Achnacree Moss

2.8 mi

Landmark

Tirefour Castle

2.9 mi

Landmark

Ardmucknish Bay

2.9 mi

Castle

Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel

4.1 mi

Castle

Castle Stalker

4.3 mi

Landmark

Ocean Explorer Centre

4.3 mi

Landmark

Eriska,crannog on S shore of

110.8 mi

Nearby

Barcaldine PA37 1SEScotland

The Scottish SEA LIFE Sanctuary

500 ft

Getting around

City Centre

Oban18 min · 7.4 mi

Airports

Oban (OBN)11 min · 4.2 mi

Colonsay Airport (CSA)122 min · 50.4 mi

Train

Oban Train Station18 min · 7.3 mi

Bus

Bus stop24 min · 1.2 mi

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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 for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Barcaldine Castle provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Barcaldine Castle Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 147 verified reviews

9.9/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.4/10

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