Highly rated by guests who stayed at Castlecroft Bed And Breakfast
Homemade bread
Fine garden
Direct walking paths
Cute tea
Panoramic lounge views
"Amazing property, amazing host and absolutely outstanding breakfast!"
Rebecca from United States
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"Immaculate B&B. Incredible attention to detail. Superb breakfast."
Ian from United Kingdom
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"The Castlecroft bed and breakfast is behind the Stirling Castle, and in sight of the Royal Gardens."
Francis from United States
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"Our room was modest, but very clean and up to date."
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"The house is immaculate and has beautiful, calming decor."
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4-star bed and breakfast with panoramic views of Stirling Castle
Location & Setting
Castlecroft Bed And Breakfast sits at the base of Stirling Castle, less than a 10-minute walk to the historic landmark. The property offers panoramic views of the King's Knot and surrounding countryside from the guest lounge. Direct footpaths lead from the garden into the old town and castle grounds.
Guest Rooms
Each of the 5 guest rooms has its own unique decor and character, with private en-suite bathrooms. Family rooms are available for guests of all ages, and all rooms include a work desk and TV. The beds have been noted by guests as exceptionally comfortable.
Breakfast & Dining
A free full breakfast is served daily, including continental, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast features homemade bread, locally sourced dairy and meats, fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice. Freshly brewed coffee and tea are available, with cook-to-order hot dishes.
Amenities & Services
The guest lounge has a working fireplace and large windows with countryside views, plus complimentary tea, coffee, and Tunnocks treats throughout the day. Outside, the garden includes a sun terrace, picnic area, and outdoor furniture for guest use. Free on-site private parking is available, and daily housekeeping is provided.
Nearby Attractions
Stirling Castle is less than 1 km from the B&B, with the Museum of the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders and the Wallace Monument also within walking distance. The Lake of Menteith is a 15-minute drive away. Guests can reach central Stirling's restaurants and shops via a 10-15 minute scenic walk along historic paths.
Highlights
Location: Base of Stirling Castle, 10-min walk to town
Rooms: 5 uniquely decorated en-suite rooms
Dining: Homemade breakfast with local ingredients
Amenities: Lounge with fireplace, garden terrace, free parking
Access: Scenic footpaths to castle and city centre
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Stirling Castle for breathtaking views.
Wander through the charming Stirling Old Town for local culture.
Try haggis at the The City Walls Restaurant, a true Scottish dish.
Explore the hidden gems at the Smith Art Gallery and Museum.
Take a stroll along the River Forth for scenic beauty and peace.
Select your room type
Castlecroft Bed And Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Castlecroft Bed And Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Castlecroft Bed And Breakfast Location
Ballengeich Road, Stirling,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Stirling Castle
790 m
Monument
The National Wallace Monument
2.5 km
Landmark
The Old Town Jail
1.21 km
Museum
The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
790 m
Landmark
Mar's Wark
1.21 km
Gallery
The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum
790 m
Museum
Argyll's Lodging
1.21 km
Landmark
Star Pyramid
790 m
Golf Course
Stirling Golf Club
790 m
Church
Chapel Royal
790 m
Landmark
Wallace Monument
1.59 km
Church
Church of the Holy Rude
1.21 km
Bridge
Old Stirling Bridge
1.2 km
Landmark
Cowane's Hospital
1.21 km
Landmark
Rob Roy McGregor Statue
1.05 km
Landmark
Robert The Bruce Monument
1.21 km
Landmark
Great Hall
790 m
Landmark
Go Forth Stirling Land Train
1.18 km
Church
Allan Park South Church
1.11 km
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
1.21 km
Landmark
Stirling Court
1.21 km
Farm
Old Leckie Farm
1.02 km
Landmark
Stirling, St Mary's Wynd
620 m
Park
Kings Park
790 m
Landmark
The King's Knot
790 m
Landmark
Statue of Robert the Bruce
790 m
Landmark
Stirling Distillery
1.21 km
Landmark
Tapestry Studio
790 m
Landmark
The Great Kitchens
790 m
Landmark
Sterling Heads Gallery
790 m
Nearby
Castle
Stirling Castle
550 m
Museum
The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
550 m
10 Castle Ct
Star Pyramid
550 m
Golf Course
Stirling Golf Club
550 m
Church
Chapel Royal
550 m
Gallery
The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum
550 m
Castle Esplanade
Great Hall
550 m
Woodhouse Coffee Shop
550 m
Scotland
The King's Knot
550 m
Park
Kings Park
550 m
Castle Esplanade
The Great Kitchens
550 m
Castle Esplanade
Sterling Heads Gallery
550 m
Restaurants
Stirling Castle Unicorn Cafe
730 m
Castle Wynd
The Grind Coffee Lounge Ltd
1.12 km
Lomond Court The Castle Business Park
Green Gates Indian Restaurant
1.2 km
2 Queen Street
Darnley Coffee House
1.02 km
18 Bow Street
The Smith Cafe
880 m
Dumbarton Road The Stirling Smith Art Gallery & Museum
Mamma Mia
1.11 km
52 Spittal Street
The Orangery
990 m
12 Victoria Square at 5 Star Victoria Square
The Grill Room Colessio Hotel
1.1 km
33 Spittal Street
Explore Stirling
Local Highlights Near Castlecroft Bed And Breakfast
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stirling Castle
10 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views, offering guided tours and a glimpse into Scotland's royal past.
The National Wallace Monument
10 minutes' drive
Iconic tower commemorating William Wallace, featuring exhibitions and panoramic views of the countryside.
The Old Town Jail
15 minutes' walk
19th-century prison with guided tours showcasing the history of crime and punishment in Stirling.
Mar's Wark
15 minutes' walk
Elegant ruins of a 16th-century mansion, offering a glimpse into Renaissance architecture.
Dawyck Botanical Garden
15 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens featuring diverse plant species, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family outing.
Stirling Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course with scenic views. Open to all skill levels, tee time reservations recommended.
Scenic Stirling Circular Walk
30 minutes' drive
Enjoy an idyllic walking trail showcasing the beauty of Stirling's countryside, ideal for enthusiasts.
Stirling Yoga Studio
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes suitable for all levels. Pre-booking recommended for evening sessions.
Stirling Castle Unicorn Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Charming cafe within Stirling Castle, offering a selection of local dishes and homemade treats.
Green Gates Indian Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
The Grind Coffee Lounge Ltd
14 minutes' walk
Casual coffee spot known for artisan brews and light bites, perfect for a quick lunch or a coffee catch-up.
Darnley Coffee House
13 minutes' walk
Welcoming coffee house with a relaxed atmosphere, serving homemade pastries and hearty sandwiches.
The Macrobert Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue offering live performances, films, and art exhibitions suitable for all ages.
The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions and family-friendly programs; free admission.
Odeon Stirling
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films, with comfy seating and an extensive snack menu.
Stirling Castle Evening Events
10 minutes' walk
Seasonal evening events at the castle feature reenactments and special tours, offering unique experiences.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Stirling 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 78 min · 51.4 km
Glasgow (GLA) 93 min · 61.4 km
Train
Stirling Train Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Castlecroft Bed And Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Homemade breakfast
Clean facilities
Cons
Steep walk
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 266 reviews
9.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Castlecroft Bed And Breakfast
Are the bedrooms equipped with private bathrooms?
12 November 2024
Yes, all bedrooms come with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring convenient privacy for guests.
Is there a laundry facility on the premises for guests to use?
5 January 2025
Currently, there are no self-service washers or dryers available. However, there is a laundry service nearby called Fresh n Clean on Barnton Road in the town centre.
Do guests need to reserve a parking space before arriving?
20 December 2024
No reservation for parking is needed. There is ample parking space available for all guests.
What are the designated hours for breakfast service?
15 October 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 10 AM, offering a delightful selection for guests to enjoy.
Are there any ground floor accommodations suitable for those with mobility challenges?
22 February 2025
Yes, there are two accessible rooms on the ground floor, both featuring king-size beds to cater to guests with mobility issues.
Is it possible to safely store bicycles during my stay?
8 March 2025
Yes, there is a garage available for securely storing bicycles overnight.
How far is the bed and breakfast from local attractions like the Riverhouse restaurant?
10 November 2024
The Riverhouse restaurant is conveniently located just a 2-minute drive or a 15-minute walk from the bed and breakfast.
Can I enjoy outdoor views from the guest rooms?
30 April 2025
Yes, several rooms feature beautiful views of the surrounding countryside or include private patio areas for guests to enjoy.
What dining options are available on the property?
1 June 2025
Castlecroft Bed and Breakfast does not have an onsite restaurant, but a delicious breakfast is served every morning.
Is there a spa facility available for guests?
14 September 2024
Unfortunately, there is no spa or wellness center available at Castlecroft Bed and Breakfast.