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About the Hotel

Kilchoan, Kilchoan, United Kingdom, PH36 4LH
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Near Kilchoan Crafts

Amenities

Mingary Castle offers an exceptional stay with access to four uniquely styled suites that reflect the castle's rich history. Each suite, including the MacDonald Suite and McCain Suite, features ornate four-poster beds and elegant furnishings. Guests can explore the castle's expansive grounds and enjoy panoramic views of the Sound of Mull from the battlements.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Mingary Castle serves a daily changing five or eight-course tasting menu crafted by Chef Patron Colin Nicholson. The restaurant emphasizes locally sourced and foraged produce, representing Scotland's natural larder. A complimentary wine pairing option enhances the dining experience in the intimate 20 cover dining room.

Location

Situated on the coastal fringes of the 12,000 hectare Ardnamurchan Estate, Mingary Castle provides access to stunning countryside scenery, mountains, and moorlands. The castle's position offers proximity to rare flora and fauna, making it an ideal base for nature enthusiasts. Sanna Bay, a remarkable beach known for its white sands and clear waters, is a short 25-minute drive away.

Activities

Outdoor adventures abound in the vicinity of Mingary Castle, with options like Otter Adventures and Nature Scotland providing tailored outdoor experiences. These excursions allow guests to encounter local wildlife, including Golden Eagles and Otters. Bicycles are available for hire through Sunart Cycles to explore the picturesque landscape at leisure.

Exclusive Use

Mingary Castle can be reserved for exclusive use, accommodating events from intimate weddings to business functions. The castle can host up to ten guests with tailored services, ensuring a personalized experience. Guests can enjoy comprehensive culinary packages, enhancing any special occasion.

Highlights

Rooms: Four uniquely styled suites

Dining: Daily changing five or eight-course tasting menu

Location: 12,000 hectare Ardnamurchan Estate

Activities: Otter Adventures & Nature Scotland

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at The Old Barn Café in Kilchoan.
  • Explore the stunning cliffs at Ardnamurchan Point Lighthouse.
  • Visit the local pottery studio for unique handcrafted gifts.
  • Hike the scenic trails at the nearby Morvern Peninsula.
  • Join a guided wildlife tour to spot dolphins and eagles.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite Sea View
2 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Suite Dog Friendly
2 persons
52 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Kilchoan 2.2 km
Airports
Coll (COL) 147.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Mingary Castle offers a delightful dining experience where tradition meets innovative culinary artistry. Guests can savor exquisite, locally inspired dishes crafted from the finest ingredients, all within a warm and romantic atmosphere that evokes the charm of the Scottish Highlands.

Restaurant #1

Modern Scottish
Ambiance
Intimate setting with traditional decor and romantic lighting, perfect for small gatherings or a special evening.
Key Offerings
Choose from a signature six-course tasting menu that features seasonal ingredients sourced from the breathtaking west coast. The meal begins with a warm welcome of Champagne or mulled wine paired with homemade mince pies, alongside live entertainment for an added touch of joy.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a place in this intimate dining setting.
Dinner served from 18:30 to 20:30, Tuesday through Sunday.

Location

Kilchoan, Kilchoan, United Kingdom, PH36 4LH
Map view
Kilchoan, Kilchoan, United Kingdom, PH36 4LH
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Castle
Mingary Castle
20 m
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Questions of the users
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Greetings! Is there a taxi service available from Kilchoan ferry terminal to reach Mingary Castle, considering that I'm traveling without a car?
15 November 2024
A local lady in the village sometimes offers a taxi service. Contact the hotel directly for her details.
How far in advance can reservations be made for stays at Mingary Castle?
10 December 2024
Reservations can be made on the same day or up to 2 years in advance.
Could you clarify what is meant by "high floor" when referring to room locations?
8 January 2025
Rooms categorized as 'high floor' are located on the second or third floor of the castle. For example, the MacIain and MacDougall Suites are on the 2nd floor, while the McCain Suite is on the 3rd floor.
Are there any accommodations suitable for guests with mobility challenges?
22 February 2025
The MacDonald Suite is the best option for those with walking difficulties, featuring ground floor access and a living area. The restaurant is also on the ground floor.
Do the hotel rooms have twin bed configurations available?
5 March 2025
All rooms feature four-poster beds. However, there are no twin beds in the suites.
I understand the property was previously closed. Is it currently open for bookings?
18 April 2025
Yes, the property is now open for reservations and is under new management.
What culinary options are offered at the on-site restaurant?
3 May 2025
The restaurant features a daily changing five or eight-course tasting menu, highlighting locally sourced and foraged ingredients.
Can you tell me about any special events hosted at the castle, such as weddings or corporate events?
12 June 2025
Mingary Castle is available for exclusive use, making it a beautiful venue for weddings, family gatherings, or small business events, accommodating up to ten guests.
What local attractions or activities are recommended for guests staying at Mingary Castle?
23 July 2025
Guests can explore the scenic landscapes surrounding the castle, visit Ardnamurchan Distillery, or participate in outdoor adventures with local guides for wildlife and nature exploration.
Are pets allowed on the premises, and if so, what are the regulations?
30 August 2025
Dogs are welcome in the MacDonald Suite for a fee of £25 per stay. They are not permitted in the dining room and should not be left unattended in rooms.
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