Exquisite Private Castle in the Angus Glens

Hidden away in the Angus Glens at the heart of Scotland between Edinburgh and Aberdeen, this magnificent castle is a historic exclusive-use Baronial castle dating back to 1659. The castle is a private haven perched on twenty acres of sprawling gardens with majestic views of the rolling Scottish countryside. From scenic golfing at Carnoustie and St. Andrews to private whisky tastings and beyond, guests will be treated to a bespoke luxury experience like no other on the incomparable east coast of Scotland.

Castle Overview

This authentic historic castle hideaway can host groups of up to 20 guests with 10 luxurious suites. Each of the 10 bedroom suites is designed to the highest specifications and has its own private bathroom and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

The opulence continues throughout the castle, with an elegant dining room providing a refined space for fine dining, while the bar, music and games rooms are perfect for an evening's entertainment. Thoughtfully designed common areas include a private lounge, music room, library, glass conservatory, two kitchens, bar and games room, an indoor courtyard, and whisky and wine cellar. Operating as a fully-staffed private castle, your stay here can be carefully tailored to suit your personal requirements.

Whatever you desire from your stay, we can help create unforgettable moments for you in your very own Scottish castle.

Luxurious Bedroom Suites

The 10 beautiful bedrooms sleep up to 20 guests and are uniquely designed yet blend perfectly with the character of the property. Each has a private bathroom.

Suite 1

It is the primary bedroom. This room features Clive Christian furniture throughout, a California king-size bed, satellite TV, and its own dedicated bathroom. The primary bathroom is situated just across the hall – it has a large jacuzzi bath, twin sinks, a separate free-standing shower, and a toilet.

Suite 2

Features a king-size, four-poster bed and a dedicated ensuite. The bedroom overlooks the ancient stone circle and the gardens, the best view in the castle for sure! The ensuite bathroom consists of a large shower, sink, and toilet.

Suite 3

It is one of the newer suites. It may be smaller than some of the other bedrooms, but it is by far the coziest! The room features a queen-size bed, a lovely open wardrobe, and fluffy new carpets. The ensuite bathroom consists of a large open shower, toilet, and sink.

Suite 4

Features Clive Christian furniture, a king-size bed, and a separate ensuite bathroom. The large ensuite bathroom consists of a large open shower, a sink and toilet, and extra cupboard storage space.

Suite 5

Features a Clive Christian king-size bed, two dressing tables, and ample wardrobe space. The suite has its own dedicated bathroom across the hall. The bathroom consists of a miniature claw-footed, roll-top bath with a built-in shower, a mini sink, and a toilet.

Suite 6

Features a king-size bed, Clive Christian furniture, and dressing table, plus an ensuite bathroom. The ensuite bathroom consists of a large shower, sink, and a separate toilet area within the bathroom.

Suite 7

It has views overlooking the courtyard and the gardens. The room features a king-size bed, a dressing table, and ample wardrobe space. The newly fitted ensuite bathroom consists of a free-standing shower, a sink, and a toilet.

Suite 8

It is situated at the corner of the property, so it benefits from views over the gardens and the glassed-roof, tartan courtyard. The bedroom features a king-size bed, an ensuite bathroom, and a separate toilet room. The ensuite bathroom has a large shower and sink and a separate toilet room with a washbasin.

Suite 9

It is situated on the second floor and is one of the newest suites. The bedroom features a double bed, rustic but modern furniture, and an ensuite bathroom. The bathroom consists of a free-standing shower, a sink, and a toilet.

Suite 10

Is also situated on the second floor. This bedroom is the only twin room and features two single beds with luxury soft furnishings. The ensuite bathroom consists of a large, free-standing shower, a toilet, and a sink.

Sprawling Private Grounds

The castle stands in 20 acres of private grounds with terraced lawns overlooking the Angus Glens. It has its own helicopter landing area and private gardens for outdoor activities.

The iconic ancient stone circle located at the end of the infinity lawn is a favorite spot with guests for drinks under the stars post-dinner. It is warmed by the fire pit on cooler nights.

The castle has its own private mini-golf course, petanque court, and an event space seating up to 100.

Exquisite Private Dining

The country kitchen is at the heart of the castle. It provides you with the option to self-cater, or you can bring in one of the castle's recommended private chefs. Formal dinners can be created that are bespoke to the group. Vegan, Halal and Chinese chefs can all be arranged. Less formal dining options are also available.

With its own private tasting room and whisky cellar, the castle is an ideal spot for enjoying the finest of Scotland. We can arrange for an expert to come to the property for insight into some of the most exquisite malts in the country. Alternatively, we can arrange for private distillery tours - both to whisky and some new Scottish gin distilleries.

Exclusive Experiences

Experience the best of Scotland, personally tailored to your discerning needs. Whether it's a fine dining evening, a bespoke whisky-tasting session, or cooking lessons from an acclaimed local chef, the castle offers a refined setting to relax and indulge.

The castle is an ideal base for golfing with no fewer than 118 golf courses nearby, including these iconic courses:

Carnoustie (20 minutes’ drive)
St Andrews (56 minutes’ drive)
Gleneagles (60 minutes’ drive)
Royal Aberdeen (60 minutes’ drive)
Kingsbarns (70 minutes’ drive)

From Hawk Hunts, Hiking in the Highlands to Tasting Scotlands finest spirits, there is something for anyone seeking to discover the secret side of Scotland. A wealth of activities can be arranged upon request, from game-hunting to fishing excursions, hill-walking tours, archery, and falconry. If you don’t feel like moving off-site, there are dozens of facilities for you to enjoy in the castle itself, including whisky tastings, wine and food pairings, croquet on the lawns, and private music recitals in the events room – the list is endless! An on-site personal trainer is available as well.

The in-house concierge will be happy to create a personalized itinerary in advance of your arrival to ensure each day is unique.

Here, the only limit is your imagination.

How to Get Here

The castle is easily accessible, whether you are flying, traveling by train or making your own way by car.

Traveling from Aberdeen Airport: 45 minutes
Traveling from Edinburgh Airport: 1 hour 20 minutes
Traveling from Glasgow Airport: 2 hours
Traveling by Train - London Kings Cross - Dundee Train Station: Under 6 hours

This fully staffed historic castle offers guests a truly unique opportunity to discover the secret side of Scotland. Please inquire for more details and to start planning your bespoke Scottish adventure.