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Check-in
04Jun
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Strachan, Strachan, AB31 6NQ
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Near Knockburn Loch
Great
8.4
/10
4.2
/5

4-star exclusive forest retreat in Strachan

Amenities

Castlewood Lodges offers a range of specialized amenities including a private fishing lake spanning 46 acres for anglers keen on catching trout. The lodge also features a sauna and hot tub area for relaxation after outdoor adventures. Guests can explore the extensive hiking trails right from the doorstep of the property.

Rooms

The hotel consists of eight spacious lodges, accommodating groups of various sizes with layouts that include king-size beds and en-suite bathrooms. Lodges are fitted with kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their meals in comfort. Each lodge features a private outdoor deck for enjoying nature views.

Location

Castlewood Lodges is situated in the serene Strachan countryside, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. This area is conveniently located near the scenic Cairngorms National Park, offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Guests are also a short drive from the charming town of Banchory.

Wellness

The lodge includes wellness options such as a sauna to unwind after an active day outside. An outdoor hot tub awaits for a relaxing soak under the starlit sky. Yoga and meditation sessions can be arranged, providing guests with a chance to connect with nature.

Dining

Guests may opt for self-catering as each lodge includes a fully equipped kitchen. The surrounding area also hosts a variety of dining options, from local eateries in Banchory to farm shops with fresh produce. For those seeking a culinary experience, picnic baskets are available for outdoor dining.

Highlights

Location: 46-acre private fishing lake

Rooms: Eight spacious lodges with king-size beds

Dining: Self-catering kitchens available.

Wellness: Sauna & outdoor hot tub.

“Visiting a family member's lodge here offers a particularly compelling perspective on Castlewood Lodges. The views from these properties are, frankly, exceptional. It's a place where the natural surroundings truly elevate the sense of having found a special spot.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Castlewood Lodges offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

Castlewood Lodges offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Castlewood Lodges Location

Strachan, Strachan, AB31 6NQ
Explore Strachan
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bucharn Cairn
9 minutes' walk
Neolithic burial site offering a glimpse into ancient history, set in a scenic landscape.
Castlehill Burial Mound
10 minutes' walk
Historic burial mound with panoramic views; rich in archaeological interest.
Scolty Hill
30-minute walk
Hiking destination featuring forest trails and a tower with stunning views of the countryside.
Knockburn Loch
5-minute drive
Family-friendly loch for water-based activities including fishing and nature walks.
Discover the local attractions near Castlewood Lodges
Venture through the natural beauty and cultural heritage near Castlewood Lodges to enrich your stay in Strachan.
Great for serene walks and nature observation: Knockburn Loch
Ideal for outdoor leisure and photography: Water of Feugh
Perfect for adventurous hiking and exploring nature: Glen Dye
Well suited for culinary experiences focused on local produce: Aberdeenshire Highland Beef
Suited for those interested in the area's history and culture: Banchory Museum
Best for panoramic views and leisurely walks: Scolty Hill
Hiking on Scolty Hill
30-minute walk
Challenging trails with breathtaking views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Trail access is free.
Fishing at Knockburn Loch
5-minute drive
Relaxing fishing experience; gear rentals available. Seasonal fishing licenses required.
The Stag Inn
5-minute drive
Classic British pub offering hearty meals; try the local ale and steak pie. Reservations recommended.
Mamma Mia
10-minute drive
Charming Italian bistro known for its homemade pasta and warm atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Banchory Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theater hosting plays and live performances; check calendar for family-friendly shows.
The River House
10-minute drive
Stylish bar with a relaxed vibe offering craft cocktails and live music nights.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Strachan 22 min  ·  1.8 km
  • Airports
    Aberdeen (ABZ) 57 min  ·  37.7 km
    Dundee (DND) 135 min  ·  89.4 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 7 min  ·  4.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Polish, Croatian

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Castlewood Lodges from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
78 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Quiet surroundings
Clean lodge
Comfortable lodge
Hot tub
Good heating
Good shower
Cons
Misleading pricing
Unprofessional communication
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Castlewood Lodges
What are the check-in and check-out times at Castlewood Lodges?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from Castlewood Lodges to Aberdeen Airport?
Castlewood Lodges is located 37 km from Aberdeen Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Castlewood Lodges?
Rooms include a TV, a kitchen with a stovetop, oven, and dishwasher, and provide free WiFi.
Is there parking available at Castlewood Lodges?
Free parking is available nearby for guests at Castlewood Lodges.
What attractions are close to Castlewood Lodges?
Nearby attractions include Crathes Castle (12 km), Aboyne Golf Club (19 km), and Beach Ballroom (38 km).
How far is Castlewood Lodges from the center of Strachan?
Strachan center can be reached within a 20-minute walk from Castlewood Lodges.
What is the closest golf course to Castlewood Lodges?
The closest golf course is Aboyne Golf Club, located 19 km away.

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