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About the Hotel

Barra Castle Oldmeldrum, Inverurie, United Kingdom, AB51 0BB
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Near the Hill of Barra
Perfect
9.3
9.0
/10

The Lodges @ Barra Castle - A two-storey lodge with castle views and modern comforts

The Lodges @ Barra Castle provides spacious two-storey accommodations featuring a king-size bedroom, twin bedroom, and separate living areas with smart TVs. Each bedroom includes clothes storage and luggage racks, while bathrooms are stocked with Arran Aromatics toiletries. The ground floor offers a kitchen/living area with a double sofa bed and French doors leading to a terrace overlooking the castle gardens and Aberdeenshire. Externally, a wooden deck with seating provides additional relaxation space. Complimentary Wi-Fi, express check-out, and dry cleaning services are available. The nearest airport is Aberdeen, 16 km away, while the market town of Inverurie is 6 km from The Lodges @ Barra Castle. Nearby attractions include Haddo Country Park and Balmedie Country Park for outdoor enthusiasts.

Pros

The two-storey layout offers privacy with separate bedrooms and a living area.

The wooden deck and terrace provide scenic views of the castle and surrounding countryside.

Complimentary Wi-Fi and smart TVs enhance connectivity and entertainment.

Proximity to Inverurie Golf Club and Kintore Golf Club for golf enthusiasts.

Cons

The nearest major town, Inverurie, is 6 km away, requiring transportation for dining or shopping.

Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis, which may inconvenience longer stays.

“The lodges exude charm, with thoughtful touches like fresh local fruit and cozy, well-appointed interiors. Its setting offers beautiful countryside views, complemented by the convenience of an adjacent farm shop for meals. I particularly appreciate the attention to detail, from the comfortable beds to the generous welcome basket-it feels like a true home away from home.”
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The Lodges @ Barra Castle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Seton Lodge
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Heating
The King's Folly
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Ramsay Lodge
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Abercrombie Lodge
2 persons
80 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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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
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Barra Castle Oldmeldrum, Inverurie, United Kingdom, AB51 0BB
Nearby
Barra Castle
250 m
Restaurants
Barra Berries Farmshop
220 m
Barra Castle
Explore Inverurie
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barra Castle
4 minutes' walk
Historic scenery featuring a traditional Scottish castle, perfect for a picturesque stroll.
Hill of Barra
15 minutes' walk
A natural viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views, suitable for a leisurely hike.
Garioch Heritage Centre
10 minutes' drive
Local heritage site showcasing exhibitions about the area's history and culture.
Old Meldrum Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
Challenging golf course set in scenic landscapes, popular with both locals and visitors.
Golfing at Old Meldrum
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy a round of golf with beautiful views; equipment rentals are available at the club.
Nature Walks at Hill of Barra
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing walks amidst nature; trails accessible and suitable for all fitness levels.
Barra Berries Farmshop
5 minutes' walk
Local farmshop featuring fresh produce and homemade products; ideal for family outings.
Barra Berries Farmshop
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with fresh farm-to-table dishes; vegan options available.
Garioch Shopping Centre Food Court
10 minutes' drive
Variety of cuisines in a relaxed setting; ideal for families with diverse tastes.
Hopeville Social Club
10 minutes' drive
Local bar with a lively atmosphere; hosts karaoke and quiz nights for all ages.
Inverurie Town Hall
10 minutes' drive
Venue for community events and performances; family-friendly shows often featured.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverurie8 min  ·  4.9 km
Airports
Aberdeen (ABZ)36 min  ·  23.9 km
Train
Inverurie Train Station7 min  ·  4.6 km
Inverurie Railway Station7 min  ·  4.6 km
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
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
the lodges at barra castle

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Lodges @ Barra Castle from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 62 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
93%
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
Pros
Comfortable beds
Great shower
Fantastic location
Cozy cottage
Cons
Small unit
Broken heating
Busy road
Allergic reaction
Guest reviews
based on 100 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About The Lodges @ Barra Castle
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lodges @ Barra Castle?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What distance is The Lodges @ Barra Castle from Aberdeen Airport?
The hotel is located 22 km from Aberdeen Airport.
What dining options does The Lodges @ Barra Castle provide?
An on-site restaurant serves European cuisine, and breakfast options include continental, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian.
What room amenities are available at The Lodges @ Barra Castle?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchenette, flat-screen TV, premium bedding, and complimentary toiletries.
What activities can guests enjoy near The Lodges @ Barra Castle?
Guests can enjoy nearby attractions such as the beach and golf courses, including Inverurie Golf Club.
How far is The Lodges @ Barra Castle from the market town of Inverurie?
The lodge is located 6 km from Inverurie.
What additional services does The Lodges @ Barra Castle offer?
The hotel offers housekeeping on a limited basis, express check-out, and wedding services.
How close is The Lodges @ Barra Castle to local cultural points of interest?
The lodge is 3 km from Garioch Heritage Centre Museum and 0.5 km from Hill of Barra Hillfort.
What is the nearest landmark to The Lodges @ Barra Castle?
Barra Castle is just a short drive from the hotel.

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