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"The property was in a great location and beautifully furnished and equipped to a high standard."
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"Beautiful building, lovely furnishings, very comfortable beds, stocked with everything you could wish for."
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Historic jailhouse apartment steps from Stirling Castle
Historic Setting
St Johns Jailhouse by the Castle is situated in Stirling, housed in a historic building. The property offers a spacious, recently renovated apartment. The apartment has garden and mountain views.
Modern Amenities
Guests enjoy free WiFi, a private garden, and outdoor seating area. Additional facilities include private check-in and check-out, luggage storage, and free off-site private parking. The property also provides board games and puzzles for guests.
Comfortable Living
The apartment features three bedrooms and one bathroom. The fully fitted kitchen includes a washing machine and dishwasher. Other amenities include a fireplace, TV, and work desk.
Prime Location
Stirling Castle is a 6-minute walk from the property. Central Library is 400 metres nearby. The Wallace Monument is 1.5 km away, and Edinburgh Airport is 49 km from the property.
Additional Amenities
The property provides board games and puzzles for indoor activities. Non-smoking rooms and heating are available throughout. Safety features include CCTV outside the property and smoke alarms.
Highlights
Location: 6-minute walk to Stirling Castle
Rooms: Three-bedroom apartment with fireplace
Amenities: Private garden and outdoor seating
Parking: Free off-site private parking
Safety: CCTV and smoke alarms
Must-do experiences
Visit the Wallace Monument for stunning views of Stirling.
Try the haggis at The Cross Keys for a true Scottish taste.
Explore the Stirling Smith Art Gallery for local culture.
Stroll through the gorgeous Stirling Botanic Gardens.
Join a ghost tour to uncover Stirling's spooky history.
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Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
93 m²
1 Queen-size bed, 1 Queen-size bed and 1 Bunk bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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St Johns Jailhouse By The Castle Location
35B St John Street, Stirling, FK8 1EA,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Chapel Royal
610 m
Landmark
Go Forth Stirling Land Train
620 m
Golf Course
Stirling Golf Club
700 m
Monument
The National Wallace Monument
2.57 km
Bridge
Old Stirling Bridge
1.22 km
Shopping Area
The Thistles Shopping Centre
730 m
Shopping Area
Stirling Arcade
660 m
Landmark
Woodhouse Coffee Shop
700 m
Landmark
The King's Knot
740 m
Stadium
Forthbank Stadium
2.79 km
Nearby
Castle
Stirling Castle
500 m
St. John Street
The Old Town Jail
40 m
St John Street opposite top of Broad Street
Mar's Wark
80 m
Museum
Argyll's Lodging
190 m
49 St.John Street
Cowane's Hospital
110 m
Church
Church of the Holy Rude
90 m
Upper Castlehill
Robert The Bruce Monument
290 m
Museum
The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
590 m
Corn Exchange Road
Rob Roy McGregor Statue
470 m
10 Castle Ct
Star Pyramid
490 m
Gallery
The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum
510 m
Castle Esplanade
Great Hall
350 m
Church
Allan Park South Church
470 m
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
490 m
Farm
Old Leckie Farm
360 m
8 Broad Street
Mercat Cross
80 m
9 Lower Castlehill
Stirling Distillery
530 m
Old Town Jail
Destination Stirling Ltd
120 m
Park
Kings Park
560 m
Church
Holy Trinity Scottish Episcopal Church
510 m
Restaurants
Hermann's
90 m
58 Broad Street
Darnley Coffee House
140 m
18 Bow Street
Portcullis
200 m
Castle Wynd
Mamma Mia
240 m
52 Spittal Street
Afternoon Tea at Stirling Highland Hotel
170 m
29 Spittal Street
Brea - Scottish Restaurant
370 m
5 Baker Street
Mamma Mia Restaurant
240 m
52 Spittal St
Henderson's Bistro
550 m
Albert place
Nicky-Tams Bar and Bothy
320 m
29 Baker Street
Explore Stirling
Local Activities & Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stirling Castle
7-minute walk
Stirling Castle offers stunning architecture and rich history, with magnificent views and informative guided tours.
Old Stirling Bridge
15-minute walk
An essential historical site, this medieval bridge has great views of the River Forth and is perfect for photography.
The National Wallace Monument
8-minute drive
A towering monument dedicated to William Wallace, offering panoramic views and historical exhibitions about Scottish heritage.
Go Forth Stirling Land Train
8-minute walk
A fun way to tour Stirling, this land train offers guided commentary while showcasing the city's iconic sites.
A Scenic Stirling Circular Walk
13-minute walk
A picturesque walking route around Stirling, perfect for leisure walkers or those seeking a peaceful outdoor experience.
Stirling Golf Club
9-minute walk
A historic golf course providing a challenging game amidst beautiful scenery. Advance booking is recommended.
Dawyck Botanical Garden
8-minute drive
Beautiful garden with diverse plant collections, ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls. Entry fees apply.
Ben Craigforth
30-minute walk
Popular among thrill-seekers for hiking, offering breathtaking views of Stirling and the surrounding landscape.
Hermann's
2-minute walk
Elegant bistro known for its fine dining experience, particularly the locally sourced seafood and exquisite desserts.
Portcullis
3-minute walk
Casual pub atmosphere with hearty Scottish fare. Signature dishes include haggis and a variety of ales.
Darnley Coffee House
2-minute walk
Inviting café perfect for coffee lovers. Specialties include homemade pastries and a range of vegetarian options.
Mamma Mia
3-minute walk
Family-friendly Italian restaurant famous for its pizza and pasta, with many vegetarian dishes to choose from.
The Old Town Jail
1-minute walk
Historic jail offering guided tours and ghost stories, ideal for families and history buffs. Unique and spooky experience.
The Thistles Shopping Centre
9-minute walk
Vibrant shopping destination with various shops and eateries. Schedule includes seasonal events and promotions.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Stirling 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 74 min · 49.3 km
Glasgow (GLA) 88 min · 58.3 km
Train
Stirling Train Station 8 min · 600 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about St Johns Jailhouse By The Castle from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
9.7/10
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