[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Machermore Castle A riverside Scottish castle retreat where travelers can fish the River Cree, stroll private paths, and access nearby golf courses after exploring history. ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41910000/41905900/41905833/2cd1051f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41910000/41905900/41905833/1f7c4731.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41910000/41905900/41905833/2608ef44.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![10 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41910000/41905900/41905833/8160c4b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41910000/41905900/41905833/95700811.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Machermore Castle, dating to 1100AD, offers a peaceful getaway by the river. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBouvet-Island-Hotels-Vrbo-Property.h41905833.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBouvet-Island-Hotels-Vrbo-Property.h41905833.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.94944%2C-4.47179&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ZHUqJol7c76_BLzIdjthhw3o8xA=) Newton Stewart, SCT #### What's nearby - Blackcraig Wood - 3 min drive - 2.7 km - Newton Stewart Golf Club - 8 min drive - 3.3 km - 7stanes - Kirroughtree - 8 min drive - 5.0 km - Wigtown Square - 14 min drive - 14.0 km - Galloway Forest Park - 19 min drive - 25.1 km #### Getting around - Barrhill Station - 28 min drive - Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 102 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Creebridge Inn - ‬4 min drive - As You Like It - ‪The Riverbank - ‬4 min drive - ‪brew ha ha! - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Riverside - ‬6 min drive ## About this property ### Machermore Castle Family-friendly castle by the river You can look forward to a garden, an arcade/game room, and laundry facilities at Machermore Castle. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a gym. Other perks include: - Smoke-free premises, games, and outdoor furniture - Barbecue grills and books Room features All guestrooms at Machermore Castle boast comforts such as fireplaces and separate dining areas, as well as amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Highchairs and children's dinnerware - Showers, hair dryers, and soap - Outdoor lighting, separate dining areas, and kitchens ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60080000/60071400/60071382/1c1b6d91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 10 bedroom accommodation in Newton Stewart Newton Stewart - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=60071382&PinnedHotelID=60071382&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Internet access ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Books - Games - Gym ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - On a river - Outdoor furniture ### More - Note from host: Allowed outside the property in the smoking areas. - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Food and drink - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dining table - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Kitchen - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Separate dining area - Stovetop - Toaster ### More - Desk - Desk chair - Fireplace - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Living room - Phone - Safe - Washing machine ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 1 total (up to 55 lbs per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Allowed outside the property in the smoking areas. ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Machermore Estate Machermore Castle Estate Castle Machermore Castle Estate Newton Stewart Machermore Castle Estate Castle Newton Stewart ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Machermore Castle pet-friendly? > Yes, Machermore Castle allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 55 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at Machermore Castle? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Machermore Castle? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Machermore Castle located? > This family-friendly Newton Stewart castle is located on a river, within 2 mi (3 km) of Newton Stewart Golf Club and Blackcraig Wood. 7stanes - Kirroughtree is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) away. ## Have a question? 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