Barra Castle Oldmeldrum,
Inverurie,
United Kingdom,
AB51 0BB,
Aberdeenshire
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Close to the Hill of Barra
Perfect
9.4
9.0
/10
Loved by guests
Heated bathroom floors
Comfortable beds
Full kitchen
Generous welcome basket
Quiet clean lodge
Delicious food
"What a treat - the rural locale no more than a stone's throw from supplies, the lovely castle grounds, the beautiful rooms, the comfy, comfy bed."
William from United Kingdom
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"Amazing! Marketing does not do it justice ... heated bathroom floors , separate living room with a double pull out , a full kitchen , fresh milk , teas coffee there for you."
Sabrina
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"Farm shop next door was great for food, serving breakfast and lunch with fab variety!"
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
The Lodges @ Barra Castle offers five well-appointed self-catering lodges, each accommodating up to 6 guests. Every lodge has en-suite facilities and spacious open-plan living areas designed for comfort. Additionally, all lodges come equipped with a well-furnished kitchen to facilitate dining at leisure.
Natural Surroundings
Situated within the scenic landscape of Aberdeenshire, the hotel provides direct access to walking trails and outdoor activities. The breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside enhance the stay for nature lovers. Guests can explore Castle Barra and its beautiful grounds just moments away.
Amenities
The Lodges @ Barra Castle includes a shared outdoor hot tub, allowing guests to unwind while taking in the views. The 24-hour reception ensures that assistance and information are readily available. A communal garden area offers a peaceful retreat and space for leisure activities.
Location
Located just 5 miles from Inverurie, the hotel is easily accessible for travelers. The nearby links provide connections to major attractions and the city of Aberdeen. This prime location allows guests to balance exploration with relaxation.
Activities
The hotel encourages outdoor adventures with various activities such as hiking and cycling. Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby rivers and lakes available for sport and leisure. Families can take part in educational visits to local heritage sites.
Highlights
Accommodation: five well-appointed self-catering lodges
Natural Surroundings: scenic landscape of Aberdeenshire
Amenities: shared outdoor hot tub
Location: 5 miles from Inverurie
Activities: hiking and cycling
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Inverurie Town Hall for local art exhibits.
Enjoy a meal at the popular Treetops Hotel for stunning views.
Check out the weekly Inverurie Farmers' Market for fresh produce.
Explore the intriguing ruins of Kintore Church nearby.
Sample the famous Cullen Skink at a local eatery for a true taste.
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One-Bedroom Lodge
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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Two-Bedroom Lodge
2 persons
80 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Barra Castle Oldmeldrum,
Inverurie,
United Kingdom,
AB51 0BB,
Aberdeenshire
Map view
Barra Castle Oldmeldrum,
Inverurie,
United Kingdom,
AB51 0BB,
Aberdeenshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Hill of Barra
1.2
km
Landmark
Bruce's Seat
1.3
km
Golf Course
Old Meldrum Golf Club
2.4
km
Landmark
Kirkton of Bourtie stone circle
2.1
km
Landmark
The Eternal Present
2.1
km
Landmark
Garioch Heritage Centre
4.4
km
Landmark
Hill of Selbie
3.2
km
Landmark
Cairn
3.3
km
Landmark
Battle of Harlaw Monument
4.5
km
Landmark
Battle of Harlaw
4.5
km
Landmark
East Aquhorthies Stone Circle
4.5
km
Landmark
Gallery I
4.6
km
Landmark
Harlaw Monument
4.7
km
Landmark
Harlaw
5.0
km
Landmark
Harlaw Bowling Club
4.6
km
Landmark
Castle Fraser
4.9
km
Landmark
Garioch Shopping Centre
4.6
km
Landmark
Inverurie War Memorial And Gardens
4.8
km
Landmark
Hopeville Social Club
4.7
km
Landmark
Carnegie Inverurie Museum
4.8
km
Theatre
Inverurie Town Hall
4.8
km
Landmark
West Church
4.8
km
Landmark
Brandsbutt Symbol Stone
4.9
km
Landmark
Inverurie Gospel Hall
4.9
km
Landmark
Little Treasures
6.2
km
Nearby
Barra Castle
250 m
Restaurants
Barra Berries Farmshop
220 m
Barra Castle
Explore Inverurie
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barra Castle
4 minutes' walk
A 16th-century castle known for its architecture and beautiful gardens, suitable for picturesque walks.
Hill of Barra
15 minutes' walk
An elevated viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the Aberdeenshire countryside-perfect for photography.
Old Meldrum Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course catering to all skill levels with a clubhouse serving refreshments.
Garioch Heritage Centre
10 minutes' drive
Showcasing the history of the Garioch area, this centre offers exhibits, a café, and hosts local events.
Walking Trails at Hill of Selbie
10 minutes' drive
Trails ideal for hiking enthusiasts, featuring diverse wildlife and scenic views of the surrounding area.
Barra Berries Farmshop
5 minutes' walk
A charming farm shop offering fresh produce and local products, perfect for a leisurely outing and sampling.
Wellness Spa at Inverurie
10 minutes' drive
Spa services for relaxation, including massages and beauty treatments, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
The Oldmeldrum Inn
5 minutes' drive
Cozy pub with hearty Scottish fare, featuring a selection of local beef and freshly caught seafood.
Barra Berries Farmshop Café
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed eatery serving fresh, local ingredients and homemade pastries; great for breakfast and afternoon tea.
Carlos Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Modern dining with a varied menu, known for its steaks and vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Inverurie Town Hall
10 minutes' drive
Venue hosting local performances and events, great for family outings and cultural experiences.
Hopeville Social Club
10 minutes' drive
Community club hosting live music and entertainment nights, providing a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Inverurie8 min
·
4.9
km
Airports
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)36 min
·
23.9
km
Bus
Bus stop17 min
·
1.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP0.10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
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FAQs
About The Lodges @ Barra Castle
What time is check-in and check-out at The Lodges @ Barra Castle?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Lodges @ Barra Castle?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
Is breakfast available at The Lodges @ Barra Castle?
A continental breakfast, including Full English/Irish and vegetarian options, is available for an additional charge.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Lodges @ Barra Castle?
Each unit features a fully equipped kitchenette, flat-screen TV with cable channels, and complimentary toiletries.
Which attractions are close to The Lodges @ Barra Castle?
Nearby attractions include Barra Castle (approximately 2 km) and Hill of Barra Hillfort (1 km).
What dining options are available on-site at The Lodges @ Barra Castle?
The lodge offers a restaurant serving European cuisine, with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options available.
How far is The Lodges @ Barra Castle from Aberdeen Airport?
The Lodges @ Barra Castle is 22 km from Aberdeen Airport.
What are some activities available at The Lodges @ Barra Castle?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing and beach access.
What type of payment methods are accepted at The Lodges @ Barra Castle?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Maestro, Solo, and MasterCard.