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About the Hotel

Lickleyhead Castle, Insch, United Kingdom, AB52 6PN
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Near Dunnideer Hill Fort
Perfect
10.0
/10

Rooms

Lickleyhead Castle offers 12 luxurious en-suite bedrooms, each boasting distinct decor and picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including deluxe rooms and suites, each equipped with modern amenities. This variety ensures a comfortable stay tailored to individual preferences.

Dining

On-site dining at Lickleyhead Castle includes an extensive breakfast menu and the option for evening meals. The dining area presents a charming setting for guests to enjoy locally sourced ingredients. Special dietary needs can also be accommodated upon request.

Location

The hotel is located on 7 acres of countryside, offering a peaceful retreat just a short drive from Aberdeen. This setting provides ample opportunity to explore scenic walking trails and the natural beauty of the surrounding area. Guests can easily access various local attractions, including the historic architecture of nearby towns.

Weddings and Events

Lickleyhead Castle serves as a picturesque venue for weddings and private events, hosting up to 50 guests. Customizable event packages cater to various needs, ensuring a memorable day for attendees. The castle's unique architecture provides a stunning backdrop for any occasion.

Activities

Guests can enjoy a range of on-site activities, including billiards and a stunning garden for leisurely walks. The castle also serves as a gateway for outdoor adventures, with numerous hiking paths and cycling routes nearby. This encourages guests to immerse themselves in the natural surroundings.

Highlights

Location: 7 acres of countryside, short drive from Aberdeen

Rooms: 12 luxurious en-suite bedrooms

Dining: Extensive breakfast menu and evening meals

Weddings: Picturesque venue for weddings and events

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a whiskey tasting at the nearby Glen Garioch Distillery.
  • Try the local game pie at The Haughs Restaurant in Insch.
  • Visit the fascinating Pitscurry Castle ruins for stunning views.
  • Discover local crafts at Insch's monthly Farmers' Market.
  • Explore the unique art at the Gordon Highlanders Museum.
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Facilities

Lickleyhead Castle Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Lickleyhead Castle Villa Location

Lickleyhead Castle, Insch, United Kingdom, AB52 6PN
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Lickleyhead Castle, Insch, United Kingdom, AB52 6PN
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Castle
Lickleyhead Castle
100 ft
Explore Insch
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bennachie
Bennachie
40 minutes' walk
Bennachie features scenic hills ideal for hiking and panoramic views, providing a great spot for nature lovers.
The Insch Connection Museum
The Insch Connection Museum
40 minutes' walk
The Insch Connection Museum showcases local history, with interesting exhibitions and guided tours available.
Cothiemuir Stone Circle
45 minutes' walk
Cothiemuir Stone Circle offers a glimpse into ancient history, attracting those interested in archaeology and history.
Golf at Insch Golf Club
50 minutes' walk
Insch Golf Club provides a 18-hole course for golf enthusiasts, with equipment rentals available for convenience.
Hiking at Dunnideer Hill Fort
50 minutes' walk
Dunnideer Hill Fort offers hiking trails and fascinating views, perfect for adventure seekers and photography lovers.
The Commercial Hotel
10 minutes' drive
This local pub features traditional Scottish dishes in a cozy atmosphere, with vegetarian options and a warm ambiance.
The Red Well
10 minutes' drive
The Red Well offers contemporary dining with a focus on local ingredients, serving dishes that cater to diverse diets.
Live Music at The Cask and Barrel
10 minutes' drive
The Cask and Barrel features live music events weekly, providing a lively atmosphere perfect for a casual night out.
Comedy Shows at The Baird Theatre
10 minutes' drive
The Baird Theatre hosts a variety of comedy shows and performances, appealing to guests of all ages looking for entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Insch7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Airports
Aberdeen (ABZ)56 min  ·  23.2 mi
Inverness (INV)177 min  ·  73.0 mi
Train
Insch Railway Station6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lickleyhead Castle Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
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About Lickleyhead Castle
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lickleyhead Castle?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Lickleyhead Castle?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Lickleyhead Castle?
Guests can participate in skiing, hiking, cycling, and billiards.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Lickleyhead Castle?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea makers, and an adjoining terrace.
Is there an on-site dining option at Lickleyhead Castle?
The property features a snack bar, barbecue facilities, and an outdoor dining area.
What is the distance from Lickleyhead Castle to Aberdeen Airport?
Lickleyhead Castle is located 38 km from Aberdeen Airport.
What landmarks are near Lickleyhead Castle?
Nearby landmarks include Huntly Castle (27 km), Beach Ballroom (45 km), and Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museum (44 km).
Does Lickleyhead Castle provide high-speed internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the nearby activities available to guests of Lickleyhead Castle?
Guests can enjoy outdoor activities like skiing, hiking, and fishing in the vicinity.

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