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Located in the picturesque Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway, Machermore Castle is a stunning 16th-century property that accommodates up to 20 guests across its 10 spacious bedrooms. Nestled within 30 acres of manicured grounds alongside the River Cree, this castle is an ideal venue for family gatherings or special occasions, offering a blend of comfort and historical charm. The property features a variety of amenities including pets allowed, an open fire, and a dedicated dining room/bar, enhancing the experience of castle life in a serene setting.
The ground floor of the castle is designed for both functionality and leisure, boasting a large catering kitchen equipped with a commercial range, gas oven, and modern appliances. The first floor features a cozy living room with a wood burner and a 40” TV, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. Each of the ten bedrooms is thoughtfully designed, with several offering en-suite facilities and flexible sleeping arrangements, ensuring comfort for all guests. Additionally, an annexe provides further living space, complete with its own kitchen and dining area, making it suitable for larger groups.
Surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Galloway Forest Park, guests can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and wildlife watching. The park is renowned for its stunning lochs, mountains, and dark skies, making it a prime location for stargazing. Nearby towns like Castle Douglas, known for its culinary delights, and Kirkcudbright, celebrated for its artistic community, are easily accessible, offering a range of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. Visitors can also explore the rugged coastline, charming harbors, and the iconic Mull of Galloway, where panoramic views of four countries await.
For those seeking adventure, the surrounding area provides opportunities for water activities such as fishing, as well as golfing and other outdoor pursuits. The castle's proximity to local attractions, including Clatteringshaws Loch and Galloway Activity Centre, ensures that guests have a wealth of options for entertainment and exploration. With a welcoming atmosphere, stunning natural beauty, and rich history, Machermore Castle presents an unforgettable getaway in the heart of Scotland.
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