Barra Castle Oldmeldrum,
Inverurie,
United Kingdom,
AB51 0BB,
Aberdeenshire
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Near the Hill of Barra
Perfect
9.4
9.0
/10
Accommodations
The Lodges @ Barra Castle offers a range of lodges featuring 1 to 3 bedrooms, suitable for families or groups. Each lodge includes a fully-equipped kitchen, allowing for convenient meal preparation. Many lodges provide stunning views of the surrounding countryside, enhancing the stay experience.
Location
Nestled on the outskirts of Inverurie, The Lodges @ Barra Castle is set within expansive grounds that are perfect for outdoor exploration. The property is located only a short drive from the vibrant town center, providing access to local shops and attractions. Nearby, striking landmarks such as the Castle of Wardhill contribute to the area's historical charm.
Dining
The Lodges @ Barra Castle features an on-site dining option with locally sourced ingredients, showcasing authentic Scottish cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals prepared with care, offering a genuine taste of the region. In addition, a barbeque area is available for gatherings and outdoor cooking experiences.
Wellness
The hotel offers a wellness experience through outdoor activities, with various walking and cycling paths in the nearby countryside. Guests can engage in a variety of outdoor pursuits that actively promote physical wellbeing. Special events and workshops may also be organized to encourage an active lifestyle.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Lodges @ Barra Castle caters to families by providing child-friendly amenities and spacious lodges accommodating up to 8 guests. Children can enjoy play areas and outdoor spaces, encouraging active and social engagement. Family-focused activities and excursions are arranged to enhance the shared experience.
Highlights
Location: Outskirts of Inverurie, near Castle of Wardhill
Accommodations: 1 to 3 bedrooms lodges with stunning views
Dining: On-site dining with authentic Scottish cuisine
Family-Friendly: Child-friendly amenities and play areas
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Inverurie Farmers' Market for local produce.
Try the haggis at the Black Bull Inn for an authentic taste.
Take a scenic walk at Bennachie for breathtaking views.
Explore the hidden gem of Kintore's Castle for history enthusiasts.
Enjoy a whisky tasting at Glenglassaugh Distillery in nearby Portsoy.
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Select your room type
The Lodges @ Barra Castle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Lodge
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Two-Bedroom Lodge
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The Lodges @ Barra Castle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Lodges @ Barra Castle Location
Barra Castle Oldmeldrum,
Inverurie,
United Kingdom,
AB51 0BB,
Aberdeenshire
Map view
Barra Castle Oldmeldrum,
Inverurie,
United Kingdom,
AB51 0BB,
Aberdeenshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Hill of Barra
4000 ft
Landmark
Bruce's Seat
4400 ft
Golf Course
Old Meldrum Golf Club
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kirkton of Bourtie stone circle
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Eternal Present
1.3
mi
Landmark
Garioch Heritage Centre
2.7
mi
Landmark
Hill of Selbie
2.0
mi
Landmark
Cairn
2.0
mi
Landmark
Battle of Harlaw Monument
2.8
mi
Landmark
Battle of Harlaw
2.8
mi
Landmark
East Aquhorthies Stone Circle
2.8
mi
Landmark
Gallery I
2.9
mi
Landmark
Harlaw Monument
2.9
mi
Landmark
Harlaw
3.1
mi
Landmark
Harlaw Bowling Club
2.8
mi
Landmark
Castle Fraser
3.0
mi
Landmark
Garioch Shopping Centre
2.9
mi
Landmark
Inverurie War Memorial And Gardens
3.0
mi
Landmark
Hopeville Social Club
2.9
mi
Landmark
Carnegie Inverurie Museum
3.0
mi
Theatre
Inverurie Town Hall
3.0
mi
Landmark
West Church
3.0
mi
Landmark
Brandsbutt Symbol Stone
3.1
mi
Landmark
Inverurie Gospel Hall
3.1
mi
Landmark
Little Treasures
3.8
mi
Nearby
Barra Castle
900 ft
Restaurants
Barra Berries Farmshop
800 ft
Barra Castle
Explore Inverurie
Explore Barra Castle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barra Castle
4 minutes' walk
A historic site with beautiful gardens, perfect for photography and leisurely walks. A serene escape just footsteps away.
Hill of Barra
15 minutes' walk
A stunning viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of Aberdeenshire. Ideal for a refreshing hike or a picnic spot.
Old Meldrum Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
A well-maintained course catering to golfers of all expertise. Scenic views and a charming club atmosphere await.
Carnegie Inverurie Museum
10 minutes' drive
Local history and heritage come alive in this engaging museum, featuring interactive exhibits and fascinating artifacts.
Golfing
25 minutes' walk
Play a round at the Old Meldrum Golf Club, offering 18 holes of scenic golf. Reservations recommended, especially on weekends.
Hill Walking
15 minutes' walk
Hike along well-marked trails at the Hill of Barra. A peaceful retreat with varied terrain for both beginners and experienced hikers.
Barra Berries Farmshop
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot featuring local produce and homemade treats. Perfect for breakfast or a light lunch with vegetarian options.
The Meldrum House Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
An upscale dining experience with Scottish classics and a fine selection of wines. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Hopeville Social Club
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring karaoke, quiz nights, and live music. A fun spot for both locals and visitors alike.
Inverurie War Memorial And Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens that host seasonal events. Ideal for family picnics or casual strolls among the flowers.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverurie8 min
·
3.0
mi
Airports
Aberdeen (ABZ)36 min
·
14.9
mi
Train
Inverurie Train Station7 min
·
2.9
mi
Inverurie Railway Station7 min
·
2.9
mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min
·
4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP0.10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Lodges @ Barra Castle from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 57 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 98 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Lodges @ Barra Castle
What is the distance from The Lodges @ Barra Castle to Aberdeen Airport?
The hotel is located 22 km from Aberdeen Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Lodges @ Barra Castle?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a kitchenette, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Lodges @ Barra Castle?
The hotel features a restaurant serving European cuisine with options for vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan diets.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Lodges @ Barra Castle?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Lodges @ Barra Castle?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What attractions are located near The Lodges @ Barra Castle?
Nearby attractions include Barra Castle and the Hill of Barra Hillfort, approximately 1 km from the property.
What types of breakfast are offered at The Lodges @ Barra Castle?
Breakfast options include continental, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian choices.
What is the distance from The Lodges @ Barra Castle to the center of Inverurie?
The hotel is located 6 km from the center of Inverurie.
What facilities are available at The Lodges @ Barra Castle for leisure activities?
Guests can enjoy access to local golf courses and beach activities.
Does The Lodges @ Barra Castle offer express check-out services?
The hotel provides express check-out services for guests.
What features are included in the accommodations at The Lodges @ Barra Castle?
Accommodations feature a living area with a smart TV, double French doors, and a terrace overlooking the gardens.