Title: East Wing of Historic Lickleyhead Castle - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # East Wing of Historic Lickleyhead Castle Family-friendly castle in Insch with a hot tub ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72070000/72063400/72063332/w1434h1080x243y0-67c68e06.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72070000/72063400/72063332/d788f2d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72070000/72063400/72063332/105212c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72070000/72063400/72063332/8c3f4136.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72070000/72063400/72063332/66b040f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies At Historic Fairytale Lickleyhead Castle - East Wing, running water and birdlife create a peaceful setting. Explore 11 acres of grounds with ruined archways, enjoy the spa tub, or gather at the firepit. 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Adventurous travelers may like the bicycling at this castle. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - A bike on site, outdoor furniture, and barbecue grills - Books Room features All guestrooms at East Wing of Historic Lickleyhead Castle feature perks such as fireplaces and separate dining areas, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and dining tables. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Highchairs, children's dinnerware, and children's books - 2 bathrooms with bathtubs and showers - Private fenced yards, outdoor lighting, and separate dining areas ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71760000/71754900/71754839/w1434h1080x243y0-d1d8e5b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Historic Fairytale Lickleyhead Castle Insch - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Game room 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=71754839&PinnedHotelID=71754839&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72070000/72063700/72063623/w1434h1080x243y0-c874799a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### West Wing of Historic Fairytale Lickleyhead Castle Insch - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Game room 8.8 Excellent 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=72063623&PinnedHotelID=72063623&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100720000/100712900/100712844/db7d5a35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Manar House 5 Star Country House ideally located for Whiskey, Golf, Castles Inverurie - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Game room - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=100712844&PinnedHotelID=100712844&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103840000/103836000/103835919/fa616fe3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious Cottage in Grounds of Scottish Castle Premnay - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=103835919&PinnedHotelID=103835919&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24430000/24426500/24426454/dea817f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Morris Gardens Apartments Inverurie - Kitchen - Washer - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 21 reviews CA $182 CA $219 total includes taxes & fees Nov 17 - Nov 18 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=24426454&PinnedHotelID=24426454&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99380000/99375400/99375324/1640e39d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Idyllic rural country escape close to the Cairngorms National Park. 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Additional fees apply in these cases. Please contact us for a quote. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 2 total (up to 55 lbs per pet) Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated 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, and a smoke detector 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 Property Registration Number AS-00426-P ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## Frequently asked questions ### Is East Wing of Historic Lickleyhead Castle pet-friendly? > Yes, East Wing of Historic Lickleyhead Castle allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 55 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at East Wing of Historic Lickleyhead Castle? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at East Wing of Historic Lickleyhead Castle? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is East Wing of Historic Lickleyhead Castle located? > Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly castle is within 6 mi (10 km) of Insch Connection Museum, Insch Meadows Wildlife Area, and Insch Golf Club. Insch Library and Insch War Memorial Hospital are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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