Colliston Castle, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland

Colliston Castle sleeps 16 in 7 bedrooms.

Exclusive use of your very own magical 16th century Scottish castle surrounded by 10 acres of lawns and mature woodland to explore. Colliston Castle offers guests a fantastic adventure staying in this historic environment of turrets, towers and vaulted rooms but with the advantage of modern conveniences such as central heating, modern bathrooms and a newly installed eco rustic wooden barrelled hot tub, heated by a wood burning stove. Electric sauna.

Whatever the occasion for your gathering, it is bound to involve a special meal to be enjoyed in the stunning formal dining room with space for 16+. There is a fully equipped catering kitchen although you might prefer to arrange with the owner for outside caterers to come in and do it for you. On balmier evenings, take advantage of the outside patio and seating areas for a barbecue while taking in the spectacular surroundings of the castle.

The Canoustie Golf Course is just 5 miles away from Colliston Castle as well as opportunities for river fishing, sea fishing, walking and seaside recreation. There is so much choice to keep all members of your group happy!

Enter the castle via the vaulted impressive entrance hall, enough to whet your appetite for a wonderful experience. The 4 reception rooms are on the first floor with a variety of extraordinary spaces for all ages and tastes including a drawing room and a turret library. There is even a smaller lounge with a TV, perfect for children to relax away from the adults.

The kitchen is very well equipped for large group catering with pretty much 2 of everything, including dishwashers. There is a handy utility room next door too, with a washing machine and tumble dryer.

Bedrooms are a lovely combination of doubles, 4 posters, singles and twins to suit all members of your gathering. 3 have en suites but bathroom facilities overall are plentiful and conveniently positioned. One has a whirlpool bath and another original Victorian features, while others have modern walk in showers for maximum comfort.