4-star Scottish countryside castle with exclusive wedding amenities
Accommodation
Cornhill Castle offers a range of luxury accommodation, which includes 13 bedrooms and 7 lodges with private outdoor hot tubs. The lodges, set beside the River Clyde, accommodate up to 4 people, providing a relaxing escape with picturesque views. The hotel also features grand suites like the Balmoral Honeymoon Suite, which includes three floors of luxury, a sauna, and a whirlpool hot tub.
Dining
The Ghillie Restaurant provides a menu inspired by local produce and traditional Scottish dishes. Guests can enjoy hearty classics like roast beef dinners and seasonal specials in the bar area. The dining experience is further enhanced by an extensive drinks selection, including a variety of local whiskies and cocktails.
Weddings
Cornhill Castle is a full-service wedding venue featuring a ceremony marquee, grand ballroom, and a conservatory. The dedicated wedding package includes amenities like a honeymoon suite and guest accommodation, designed to create an exceptional celebration. Customized packages can accommodate various preferences and styles to fit individual wedding dreams.
Location
Situated in Biggar, Cornhill Castle provides a scenic countryside setting just an hour from both Glasgow and Edinburgh. The castle's lush grounds enhance the hospitality experience and offer opportunities for outdoor activities. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum.
Special Packages
The hotel offers various break packages, including a Country Escape that includes a full Scottish breakfast and a £17.50 allowance towards dinner. Guests can enjoy seasonal break packages around Christmas, featuring festive meals and entertainment. Exclusive lodge breaks with private hot tubs allow for a tranquil getaway throughout the year.
Highlights
Accommodation: 7 lodges with private hot tubs
Weddings: Ceremony marquee & grand ballroom
Dining: The Ghillie Restaurant with local specialties
Special Packages: Seasonal Christmas breaks
Location: Scenic countryside, 1 hour from Glasgow
Must-do experiences
Savor haggis at The Crown Hotel for an authentic Scottish dish.
Visit the Biggar Museum Trust for local history and charming exhibits.
Take a scenic walk at Biggar Water for stunning nature views.
Explore the ancient Biggar Kirk with its fascinating architecture.
Don't miss the Biggar Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
Select your room type
Cornhill Castle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Junior Suite
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Bathtub
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Cornhill Castle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
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
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
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
At Cornhill Castle, dining options at the Ghillie Restaurant celebrate the rich flavors of British, Mediterranean, and Scottish cuisines in a charming, family-friendly setting. With a mix of traditional and modern influences, guests can indulge in thoughtfully crafted meals while surrounded by the serene beauty of the River Clyde.
Ghillie Restaurant
British, Mediterranean, Scottish, Seafood, International, European
Ambiance
Nestled within warm earth tones, the Ghillie Restaurant features dark wooden surrounds and a vibrant fire, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for both romantic dinners and family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include the whole or half roast chicken, carved at the table, alongside sharing sides like braised red cabbage and glazed root vegetables, offering a delightful communal dining experience. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options are also available.
Reservation
Recommended for dining, especially for special occasions or large gatherings.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner (Monday to Friday 7:00 AM - 9:30 PM; Saturday and Sunday 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM).
Cornhill Castle Location
Coulter, Biggar, ML12 6QE,
Explore Biggar
Activities Around Cornhill Castle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coulter Motte Hill
13 minutes' walk
Historic site offering stunning views and a glimpse into Scotland's past, perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Biggar Gasworks Museum
10 minutes' drive
Living history museum showcasing Scotland's gas industry with engaging exhibits, including a restored gasworks.
Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum
10 minutes' drive
Local history museum with artifacts, fun for kids and adults, featuring themed exhibits and community events.
Cow Castle
10 minutes' drive
Impressive historical structure with scenic surroundings, ideal for a leisurely visit and photography.
Culter Fell Hiking
40 minutes' drive
Challenging hike with breathtaking views and well-marked trails, suitable for seasoned hikers and those seeking adventure.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Artisan markets featuring local produce and crafts, great for families and unique souvenir shopping on weekends.
Cornhill Castle Hotel
5 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes in a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for family dinners or romantic meals.
Clyde's Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
Cozy bistro serving fresh seasonal dishes, with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Biggar Puppet Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Charming theater hosting family-friendly puppet shows and performances, an engaging experience for all ages.
Ruby Orange
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar featuring live music and themed nights, popular among locals for its relaxed vibe and great cocktails.
Getting around
City Centre
Biggar 6 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 82 min · 33.6 mi
Glasgow (GLA) 125 min · 51.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
Cornhill House
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cornhill Castle from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 211 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 186 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Cornhill Castle
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cornhill Castle?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there free parking available at Cornhill Castle?
Free private parking is available on site without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from Cornhill Castle to Edinburgh?
Cornhill Castle is approximately 41 km from Edinburgh.
What dining options are available at Cornhill Castle?
The restaurant offers a variety of dining choices with beautiful views, including options for in-room breakfast.
Does Cornhill Castle offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Cornhill Castle?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Cornhill Castle?
Guests can engage in fishing, hiking, and golfing in the surrounding area.
Is there a spa available at Cornhill Castle?
Yes, guests can enjoy a hot tub and wellness amenities at the property.
How far is Glasgow Airport from Cornhill Castle?
Glasgow Airport is located 87 km from Cornhill Castle.
What special services can guests expect at Cornhill Castle?
The property offers a romantic lodge experience complete with a private hot tub, bottle of prosecco on arrival, and dinner for two in the restaurant.
Are there any famous landmarks close to Cornhill Castle?
Cornhill Castle is located near several sites such as Upper Clydesdale Museum and Albion Museum, both about 10 minutes' drive away.