South Wing, Thirlestane Castle

Access into large hallway with hanging space.

Open plan sitting room/dining room and kitchen comprising:

Sitting room with double sofa, armchairs, dining space with seating for six, decorative fireplace, Smart TV. Windows overlooking the castle parklands.

Kitchen with integrated units, electric oven, induction hob, dishwasher, large fridge/freezer, microwave, selection of cookbooks.

Bedroom one with zip and link beds which can be adapted to 6' super king or 3' twin beds, side tables, large wardrobe with drawers, dressing table.

En-suite bathroom with bath and shower over (rainforest head) with separate hand held mixer, heated towel rail, double basins, heated towel rail, WC. Underfloor heating.

Bedroom two with 5'2" king size four-poster bed, side tables, in-built wardrobe with hanging space and drawers, dressing table, Roberts radio.

Family bathroom with bath and shower over (rainforest head) with separate mixer, heated towel rail, double basins and WC. Underfloor heating.

Bedroom three with 5'2" king size bed, side tables, small wardrobe, chest of drawers.

En-suite bathroom with shower, heated towel rail, basin and WC. Underfloor heating.

The apartment sits on the first floor accessed from the south wing courtyard.

Access into hallway.

Open plan sitting room/kitchen with large double sofa, armchair, Smart flatscreen TV, selection of books, views over the castle parklands. Kitchen with ceramic hob, oven, microwave, small dishwasher, selection of cook books. Dropleaf table for dining with seating for two.

Bedroom with zip and link beds which can be adapted to a 6' super king bed or 3' twin beds as required, side tables, wardrobe with hanging space, dressing table, Roberts DAB radio, decorative fireplace.

Bathroom - bath with shower over, underfloor heating, basin, heated towel rail, WC. 

The apartment sits on the first floor accessed from the south wing courtyard.

Access into hallway with hanging space.

Kitchen with 2 ring induction hob, fridge with icebox, integrated microwave, small breakfast bar with two stools. Please note there is no dishwasher, oven or washing facilities.

Sitting room with double sofa, Smart flatscreen TV, selection of books.

Bedroom with 6' super king bed, side tables, Roberts DAB radio, large wardrobe with hanging and drawer space, views overlooking the lawned garden.

Bathroom with roll top bath, separate shower unit with rainforest head and separate mixer, underfloor heating, double basins, heated towel rail. Original working shutters.

The Maitland sits on the first floor on the south wing of the castle. The apartment is accessed via a separate cobbled courtyard with stone steps.

Access into a large hallway with hanging rail and space for outdoor wear.

Open plan living/kitchen/dining area comprising:

Sitting room with two large sofas, feature fireplace, armchair, flat screen TV with integrated DVD player.

Kitchen with large island unit and integrated electrical appliances - ceramic hob, electric oven, microwave, large fridge/freezer. Please note there is no washing machine or dryer in the apartment. Please contact us if this is essential to your stay and we will establish if any provision can be made.

Dining space with seating for six guests.

Bedroom one with king size bed, side tables, built-in wardrobe with hanging and storage space.

En-suite bathroom with large walk in shower with rainforest head and separate handheld mixer, heated towel rail, double basins and WC.

Bedroom two with zip and link system which can be configured to a 6' super king or 3' twin beds, side tables. There is a cupboard with hanging and storage space in the hall.

Family bathroom with bath with shower over and handheld shower mixer, basin and WC.

The Lauderdale is located within the castle's south wing and has private access through a courtyard up to the first floor.

Open-plan sitting room/kitchen:

Spacious sitting room with three seater sofa and two armchairs, TV and Freeview.

Kitchen with single electric oven with 4 ring hob, microwave, refrigerator, freezer, washing machine and dishwasher. Small dining table and chairs for two guests

Bedroom with 5' king size bed, wardrobe, chest of drawers, dressing table, clock radio and docking station. 

Bathroom with original clawfoot bath, walk in shower, twin basin and WC.

Guests have use of the magnificent castle grounds (with the exception of the family's private garden) and the wider estate grounds including fabulous woodland and parkland walks.

During the periods that the castle is closed to the public, guests also have use of the courtyard area which is shared with all apartments. There is bench seating in the courtyard area and picnic benches in the play park area, woodlands and wider grounds.

There is private parking available to the front of the castle.

Electric vehicle chargers are available on-site, located in the main guest carpark (a 2 minute walk from the apartments).

There is an additional fee to use these facilities which is set by the estate and paid directly to them once on site.

For safety reasons, please only use the dedicated charger for car charging at this property. Discover alternative electric vehicle charging points here.

A travel cot and highchair are available on request.

All apartments with the exception of The Lauderdale are dog friendly. Dogs are welcome with a charge of £15 per dog. Dogs must be clean and dry before access into the wider property, should be kept off the furniture and are not permitted in the bedrooms. It is important to note that there is no private enclosed garden space and dogs must be kept on a lead in the immediate grounds and across wider farmland.

The bedrooms feature high quality bed linen. A hairdryer is supplied in each bedroom. Towels and guest toiletries are provided.

Wi-Fi is available. Mobile signal is best on the 02 and EE network. This improves outside in the grounds.

Heating throughout the property which is thermostatically controlled.

Thirlestane Castle is open to the public Sunday - Thursday from the beginning of May to the end September. This includes a number of key events where the wider grounds do get busy. Guests looking for complete privacy during the day would therefore be advised to book outside the castle opening periods. Please contact us should you require further information.

The calendar only shows availability for the full South Wing comprising all 5 apartments. It may be possible to book fewer apartments for smaller groups. Please contact us for further availability.

Scottish short-term lets licence number: Pending

The current EPC rating and a copy of the certificate can be found on the individual property listings - The Earl & Countess, The Sculleries, The Maitland, The Lauderdale.