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12 February 2024
Dogs are allowed to accompany their owners at the hotel. Make sure to inform the hotel in advance if you plan to bring a pet.
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STONEFIELD CASTLE HOTEL 'A BESPOKE HOTEL'
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About the Castle Hotel
Stonefield, Tarbert, Loch Fyne,
Stonefield,
United Kingdom,
PA29 6YJ,
Highlands
- Near Barmore Island
Great
8.8
4.2
4.5
Loved by guests
"Dinning room view....the best ever!. The staff could not be more friendly! Super professional! A real pleasure. ?"
"The dining room had views all round that were just breathtaking, it didn't matter where you sat the vista was spectacular."
"We were cycle touring and they had good secure storage and a place to charge and E-Bike."
Stonefield Castle Hotel, Stonefield - A Bespoke Retreat
Stonefield Castle Hotel, a bespoke haven located near Stonefield, offers a compelling proposition for those seeking an escape steeped in Scottish charm. This impressive venue, set amidst picturesque woodlands and gardens, presents a unique opportunity to experience the grandeur of a Scottish castle. Its proximity to Loch Fyne and the village of Tarbert positions it as a sought-after destination, promising both tranquility and access to local life. The castle grounds, leading down to the shores of Loch Fyne, are a significant draw, offering guests a deep connection with the natural beauty of the region.
Location
The hotel enjoys a commanding position overlooking Loch Fyne, with some rooms offering views of the village of Tarbert, Portavadie, and the adjacent Barmore Island. The surrounding landscape is a key feature, with the castle grounds extending to the loch's shores, providing ample opportunity for outdoor pursuits. Tarbert village, just two miles away, offers a glimpse into a working harbour with its fishing boats and yachts, and is known to attract pods of dolphins. Nearby landmarks include the Royal Castle of Tarbert (3 km), Barmore Island (1 km), and the Luckenbooth Gallery and White Shore Tarbert (both 3 km), making it a convenient base for exploration.
Style and Character
Stonefield Castle Hotel exudes a historic, stately atmosphere, evident in its original features such as wood panelling, ornate ceilings, and marble fireplaces. The interior design aims for an elegant, comfortable feel, with individually decorated en-suite bedrooms. The Principal Rooms, in particular, offer added touches of luxury, designed to make guests feel like the 'Laird of the Castle'. The hotel's setting within extensive woodland and rhododendron gardens enhances its romantic and somewhat magical ambiance, especially in spring when the gardens are in full bloom.
Service and Facilities
The hotel provides a range of activities for guests, including walks, wildlife spotting, ferry trips, and fishing on Loch Fyne, with moorings available for up to four vessels. For relaxation, guests can retreat to the lounge or drawing room, where a cozy open log fire and a selection of local whiskies await. The hotel also serves as a venue for business meetings and conferences, equipped to host such events. For a lighter experience, the café offers notable local cakes. Dining is a highlight, with the award-winning restaurant providing stunning views and a menu focused on Scottish produce, particularly seafood.
Rooms
Stonefield Castle offers 38 en-suite bedrooms, each individually decorated. The Classic Double Rooms provide a comfortable 'home from home' feel with garden views. The hotel also features Principal Rooms, which are larger and offer enhanced luxury, overlooking either Loch Fyne or the woodland gardens, complete with a seating area and a larger bathroom. Some rooms boast breath-taking views over the gardens and Loch Fyne, or direct garden views with a separate living area. Standard amenities across rooms include heating, a sitting area, Wi-Fi, free toiletries, electric kettles, flat-screen TVs, and carpeted floors. Twin bed options are also available.
Food and Drink
The award-winning restaurant at Stonefield Castle is a central feature, offering stunning views of Loch Fyne and a menu that rightly majors on fresh, local seafood. The experienced chefs are adept at creating bespoke menus for events. For a more casual experience, the café serves what are described as some of the best cakes in the local area. The lounge and drawing room provide a setting for enjoying local whiskies, a perfect accompaniment to the evening atmosphere.
Value for Money
Packages often include a two-night stay with full breakfast each morning and dinner on the first night, suggesting an inclusive experience. The emphasis on bespoke service, the unique castle setting, and the focus on local produce and activities indicate that guests are paying for a distinct and memorable Scottish experience. The availability of Principal Rooms adds a layer of luxury for those seeking an elevated stay. While specific pricing isn't detailed, the offering suggests a mid to high-range value proposition for a unique castle hotel.
Accessibility
Information regarding specific accessibility features for guests with disabilities is not detailed in the provided text. However, the description of 'sitting areas' and 'terraces' in some room types suggests some consideration for guest comfort.
Family-Friendly
While not explicitly detailed as a family-focused hotel, the mention of activities like walks, wildlife spotting, and fishing suggests potential for family engagement. The option of twin beds and the general ambiance of a castle escape could appeal to families seeking a unique holiday. Furthermore, proximity to Tarbert village offers opportunities for exploring local life. Guests can also arrange activities at Barmore Farm Cottages for additional family fun.
“Stonefield Castle feels like stepping back into a grander, more gracious era, complete with moorings on Loch Fyne and access to extensive gardens; the architecture is impressive, and the staff clearly aim for seamless service. While some experiences may vary, the setting alone-a historic castle amid the Argyll landscape-makes it a distinctive destination. It's a place with real potential for memorable stays.”
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Castle hotels provide room choices such as doubles, family chambers, and grand suites—often with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive offers
Twin Room Loch View
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Loch View
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
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General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Stonefield Castle Hotel offers a delightful dining experience steeped in Scottish tradition, set against a backdrop of stunning scenery. Guests can enjoy exquisite seafood and local flavors within a cozy, inviting atmosphere, making each meal a celebration of authentic culinary craftsmanship.
Location
Stonefield, Tarbert, Loch Fyne,
Stonefield,
United Kingdom,
PA29 6YJ,
Highlands
Map view
Stonefield, Tarbert, Loch Fyne,
Stonefield,
United Kingdom,
PA29 6YJ,
Highlands
City landmarks
Castle
Royal Castle of Tarbert
2.9
km
Landmark
Barmore Island
930 m
Landmark
Luckenbooth Gallery
2.8
km
Landmark
Tarbert Harbour Walls
2.8
km
Landmark
White Shore Tarbert
2.9
km
Landmark
Tarbert Golf Club
2.9
km
Landmark
Old shipwreck
4.5
km
Landmark
Seafari pier
4.5
km
Landmark
Avinagillan Standing Stone
4.7
km
Nearby
Barmore Island
930 m
Explore Stonefield
Explore Stonefield and Beyond
Royal Castle of Tarbert
10-minute drive
A historic landmark with fascinating architecture, the castle provides insights into local history and sweeping views of the loch.
White Shore Tarbert
30 minutes' walk
This beach area is known for its sandy shores and calm waters, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea.
Local transport options
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
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 GBP17.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
38
Questions of the users
About Stonefield Castle Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel'
What is the dinner allowance for guests booking the dinner, bed, and breakfast package?
5 March 2024
The dinner allowance is £30 per person.
Are there specific room types that can accommodate dogs?
18 April 2024
Dogs are welcome in all room types, but it's advisable to notify the hotel before your arrival.
What is the latest possible check-out time available?
10 May 2024
The late check-out time is 12 noon.
Can an extra bed be provided for a child if we're booking a room for two adults?
22 June 2024
Depending on the room category, an extra bed can be accommodated for a child. Notify the hotel in advance if this service is required.
Is the bar menu available in the main dining area of the hotel?
30 July 2024
The bar menu is served in all areas, including the main restaurant.
Does the hotel have a lift for guests?
15 August 2024
There is indeed a lift available for guest use.
Are there any charges for bringing a dog during our visit?
19 September 2024
There is a supplement of £10 for bringing pets.
Is room service offered, and can I bring my dog into the bar area?
27 October 2024
Room service is available, and dogs are permitted in all areas except for the restaurant, though they can join you in the bar.
Does the hotel offer free parking for guests?
14 November 2024
Parking at the hotel is free of charge for all guests.
What's the nearest airport to the hotel, and how long does it take to reach from there?
22 December 2024
The nearest airport is Glasgow, which is about a two and a half hour drive to the hotel.
What time is breakfast served at the hotel?
11 January 2025
Breakfast is available between 8:00 AM and 9:45 AM.Next best alternative
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