Chauffeur's Apartment, Lochinch Castle Holiday Cottages in Dumfries & Galloway

Address:Lochinch Castle, Stranraer, DG9 8RT Send an email
Telephone:01776 702024 Visit website
Bedrooms:3  
Sleeps:3  
Price:£390 - £620  

More about Chauffeur's Apartment, Lochinch Castle (the location)

The Chauffeur's Apartment, is a newly refurbished, 4 star (Visit Scotland), 3-bedroom self-catering apartment and is located in the picturesque, historic Victorian Stable Courtyard at Lochinch Castle, the private home of the Earl and Countess of Stair.

Located in the heart of Stair Estates, the Castle is situated at one end of Castle Kennedy Gardens (open to the public), between two large natural lochs which are a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest for breeding wader and wintering wildfowl, and surrounded by 75 acres of beautiful sculptured terraces, avenues and historic gardens.

Newly refurbished to a very high standard, the apartment maintains many original features alongside modern conveniences, and overlooks the Victorian Stable Courtyard, turreted Castle and two idyllic and unspoiled freshwater Lochs.


Chauffeur's Apartment (the cottage)

With its own private entrance and carport, the Chauffeur’s Apartment is located on the first floor of the Victorian Stable Courtyard. An entrance hall and staircase lead directly up to the Apartment.

The spacious, light and airy open-plan sitting/dining room has an open log fire, plenty of comfortable seating, TV, DVD and Freeview Digital receiver along with an ipod dock/speaker system and a midi sound system. A selection of dvds, books and games should while away a few hours and there is a dining suite that can seat up to 6. The large, well-equipped kitchen has a dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, fridge, freezer and a microwave oven. There are 3 double bedrooms.

A garden to the rear of the building is surrounded with mature woodland and is a wildlife haven. A private picnic area nearby has an elevated view over Black Loch.


What’s Included

Everything is included in the rental price; heating, extra logs for the open fires, electricity, Wi-Fi, bed linen and towels. A pay phone is provided. Free entry to Castle Kennedy and Gardens and discounts for the Gift Shop and Tea Room are available. Well behaved dogs are welcomed at an extra charge of £15 per dog per week. There are 4 bicycles (2 adult, 2 child) available for use at own risk.

Additional activities can be arranged; fly fishing, course fishing, deer stalking, duck flighting, pheasant shooting, Estate Tours.

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