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Menstrie Castle Stay is a 16th century castle situated in Stirling. All of the units feature a private bathroom, flat-screen TV and fully-equipped kitchen. Edinburgh is 47 km from the apartment, while Glasgow is 40 km from the property. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 38 km from Menstrie Castle Stay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
10
High score for Stirling
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Carol
    Australia Australia
    Everything, the flat was so comfortable and tastefully decorated it was a pleasure to come home to after a long day out. The bedrooms were large and the host left a lovely welcome package.
  • Maya
    France France
    Well equiped and clean appartment. Tracy is responding very quickly and provides excellent advice.The environment is calm and a supermarket is in walking distance.
  • Dawn
    Singapore Singapore
    Spacious unit for two. Quite location. Ground level, no need to bring heavy luggage up and down the stairs. All the basic provisions are present. Although breakfast is not provided, there are free fresh milk, tea, coffee and snacks.
  • Hughes'
    Australia Australia
    It was so central to be able to travel. The area was magic
  • Rick
    Australia Australia
    A fantastic apartment in a great location. A castle stay with all the modern amenities.
  • Laurent
    France France
    Tracy, our host was extremely nice, helpful and accomodating.
  • Dyanne
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful space, huge well equipped kitchen, lots of lovely local books to browse, the fudge, Tracey wonderfully welcoming and generous. Spacious and airy. Access to the museum
  • Anwi
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful apartment full of everything you could need. We felt so welcome and comfortable here with enough space for us all. Lots of lovely attractions around the area as well.
  • Elizabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful decorated for Christmas, wonderful apartment- comfortable and relaxing.
  • Linda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The decor was fabulous. The kitchen was incredibly well kitted out with utensils and crockery and glasses. The host and extra wee touches like tablet, Tunnocks and coffee and other welcome pack items on arrival, and recommendations of where to...

Quality rating

This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by My name is Tracey & with my family, we run Menstrie Castle Stay,

9.8
9.8
Host review score
Host review score
My name is Tracey & with my family, we run Menstrie Castle Stay,
Steeped in history & charm! Menstrie Castle stay offers two individually designed self catering apartments within a Scottish Castle which dates back to the 16th century. The apartments are located in Menstrie, 5 minutes from the beautiful city of Stirling and only one hour's drive from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Loch Lomond and St Andrews. The Turret is a spacious 3 bedroom apartment aptly named 'The Turret', as the master bedroom features this unique and special part of history. Set over two floors and comprising of 2 Kingsize and 1 double bedroom. The first floor consists of an entrance hallway with a cloakroom toilet and an adjoining living room, dining room and kitchen. The stairs lead up to a spacious hallway, the 3 bedrooms and a family shower room. The Turret can accommodate up to 6 adults. The Baronet, a one-bedroom apartment takes its name from the link to the Baronets of Nova Scotia. The apartment is located on the ground floor of the castle. This cosy apartment has a spacious kitchen, lovely warm lounge with dining area, king-size bedroom and large shower room. The Baronet can accommodate up to two adults and one travel cot.
Hello, we are Douglas & Tracey and we run Menstrie Castle Stat along with our two children.
Menstrie Castle Stay is set in the small village of Menstrie. The village is notable for the amount of open space and hills, For walking & cycling guests the area around Menstrie is perfect! There are many established footpaths and cycle paths. The Ochil hills which consist of Mryreton Hill and Dumyat have great views over the surrounding countryside. The village pub is a 5 minute walk from the castle and has an excellent Indian restaurant. There is a coffee shop and take away on the main road with a supermarket and petrol station. You will also find a chemist and beauty salon if required. Stirling which is ten mins by car offers William Wallace's Monument and the fabulous Stirling Castle. You will find an abundance of bars and restaurants as well as a shopping centre. We have many days out for the family close to us: Blairdrummond Safari Park is 20 mins drive, The Kelpies is within 30 min drive. Menstrie is also close to Edinburgh, Glasgow, Loch Lomond & St Andrews, all of which are within a one hour travelling distance, so whether you want to explore the cities or perhaps the abundance of golf courses, you will be perfectly placed to travel from Menstrie.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Menstrie Castle Stay
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Food & Drink
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
Activities
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Outdoor & View
  • Mountain view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Menstrie Castle Stay takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £250 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 10:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 10:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £250 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

License number: C, CL00003F

FAQs about Menstrie Castle Stay

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Menstrie Castle Stay (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

    • 2 guests
    • 4 guests
    • 6 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, Menstrie Castle Stay is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Menstrie Castle Stay (subject to availability). These have:

    • 1 bedroom
    • 2 bedrooms
    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at Menstrie Castle Stay is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • The prices at Menstrie Castle Stay may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Menstrie Castle Stay is 3.7 miles from the centre of Stirling. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Menstrie Castle Stay offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Bowling
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)