In days of old, only the Laird or the Chief of the Clan could enjoy a relaxing stay in a Scottish highland castle. Nowadays, times have changed. At Tulloch Castle Hotel, youll be made as welcome as the Laird himself, to sample the splendid hospitality, comfortable surroundings and superb food.Tulloch Castle dates from the 12th Century, when first the Bains and later the Clan Davidson laid claim to its lands. Like its lively history, the castles fortunes have changed many times. Now, it is once again a magnificent fortress, with a ready welcome for travellers.In an imposing position, with highland views spread out like an open atlas, the castle is on the edge of the bustling market town of Dingwall, with its characterful shops and museum, just 15 miles north of Inverness. Swift new roads make Tulloch Castle the perfect base to explore the enchanting Black Isle to the east, the stunning contrasts of the west highlands and the unforgettable deep glens and rugged coastlines of the west highlands - all just a daytrip away.Whether you want to enjoy a fine meal in the castle restaurant, rest for a few nights in one of the castle bedchambers, or just taste a local ale in the Green Lady Lounge, you will find Tulloch Castle an unforgettable place to visit. And these days, you dont have to storm the castle ramparts first.
Rating: 4
Prices From: £120
Directions:
From Glasgow or Edinburgh follow the signs for Stirling and then Perth on the M80 A80.Once at Perth follow signs for Inverness on the A9.From Inverness you come over the Kessock Bridge continuing on the A9 for about 5 miles. You then approach the Tore roundabout take the 2nd turning on the left following signs to Dingwall. Continue on this road for about four miles, you will then approach the Maryburgh roundabout, drive right round and take the third exit for Dingwall. Follow the road right through Dingwall (passing through three sets of traffic lights and a railway level crossing) at the next set of traffic lights you will see a sign for Tulloch Castle Hotel turn left at these lights onto Kinnardie Brae. You will pass the Dingwall Leisure Centre on your left, drive to the top of the hill and turn left, and then first right, drive up the hill and you will then see Tulloch Castle Hotel in front of you.
