Mingary Castle - Restaurant With Rooms, Kilchoan – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 577$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Kilchoan, Acharacle, Kilchoan, United Kingdom, PH36 4LH

Near Kilchoan Crafts

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Accommodations

Mingary Castle offers a selection of suites, each showcasing unique design elements and historical charm. The MacDonald Suite features a king-sized antique four-poster bed and an en-suite bathroom, providing a luxury lodging experience. The MacIain Suite incorporates Georgian extravagance with views over the Sound of Mull, emphasizing local craftsmanship.

Dining

The restaurant at Mingary Castle is overseen by Chef Patron Colin Nicholson, offering a changing menu of five or eight courses. The culinary experience emphasizes local produce and foraged ingredients, showcasing Scotland's rich natural larder. Diners can enjoy this experience in an intimate setting with just 20 covers, ensuring personalized attention.

Location

Situated on the coastal fringes of the 12,000 hectare Ardnamurchan Estate, Mingary Castle allows guests to explore stunning mountains, moorland, and seawaters. The surrounding area boasts rare and beautiful flora and fauna, making it a captivating destination. The historic backdrop of the castle provides an opportunity to discover over 700 years of Scottish history.

Activities

For outdoor enthusiasts, Mingary Castle collaborates with local operators like Otter Adventures and Nature Scotland to offer guided experiences tailored to the region. Guests can partake in activities exploring the wildlife of the Isle of Mull and the Ardnamurchan Peninsula. The serene environment and natural beauty cater to both adventure seekers and those looking to relax in nature.

Exclusivity

Mingary Castle offers the option for exclusive use, accommodating up to ten guests across four suites for private events. Whether for weddings, family gatherings, or business retreats, the castle can be tailored to meet specific requirements. Personalized menus and organized activities elevate any occasion to a distinct level.

Highlights

Location: coastal fringes of the 12,000 hectare Ardnamurchan Estate

Dining: five or eight course changing menu by Chef Patron Colin Nicholson

Accommodations: unique suites with historical charm

Activities: partnerships with Otter Adventures and 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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Mingary Castle - Restaurant With Rooms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Suite

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Suite

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Suite Sea View

2 persons

530 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe King Suite Dog Friendly

2 persons

560 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Mingary Castle - Restaurant With Rooms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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

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.

Mingary Castle - Restaurant With Rooms Location

Kilchoan, Acharacle, Kilchoan, United Kingdom, PH36 4LH

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Kilchoan, Acharacle, Kilchoan, United Kingdom, PH36 4LH

City landmarks

Landmark

Kilchoan Crafts

1.4 mi

Landmark

Kilchoan Parish Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Kilchoan War Memorial

1.4 mi

Landmark

Greadal Fhinn Chambered Cairn

1.7 mi

Landmark

Ardnamurchan Free Church

1.6 mi

Landmark

Gill Wilson Studio

1.7 mi

Nearby

Castle

Mingary Castle

100 ft

Explore Kilchoan

Local Highlights Near Mingary Castle

Mingary Castle

1 minute walking

A stunning historical site overlooking the sea, perfect for photos and appreciating medieval architecture.

Kilchoan Parish Church

25 minutes walking

An iconic local church featuring beautiful stained glass and a peaceful atmosphere, reflecting the area's heritage.

Kilchoan Crafts

30 minutes walking

A cozy shop showcasing handmade crafts and local artwork, ideal for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Hiking the Ardnamurchan Peninsula

10 minutes drive

Scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views, suitable for all skill levels. Rentals and guided tours are available.

Local Wildlife Tours

10 minutes drive

Guided tours to spot diverse wildlife and seals along the coast, offering a relaxing day in nature.

Kilchoan Hotel Restaurant

10 minutes walking

Casual dining with local specialties and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended for dinner.

The Lighthouse Cafe

10 minutes drive

Charming cafe known for its hearty breakfasts and fresh baked goods. Vegetarian options are available.

Kilchoan Community Centre

25 minutes walking

Hosts regular community events and activities, perfect for all ages to engage with the local culture.

Local Live Music at the Pub

10 minutes drive

Vibrant atmosphere featuring weekly live music shows and themed nights, suitable for a lively night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Kilchoan27 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Oban (OBN)177 min · 73.0 mi

Colonsay Airport (CSA)189 min · 78.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Mingary Castle - Restaurant With Rooms guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Hungarian, Polish, Greek

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mingary Castle - Restaurant With Rooms from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 36 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.9/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.8/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

9.3/10

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About Mingary Castle - Restaurant With Rooms

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.