Threave Castle Tours

Photo by Angela Newlands
Photo by Angela Newlands
Photo by Angela Newlands
Photo by Angela Newlands
Photo by Jock Watson
Photo by Jock Watson
Photo "Threave Castle" by Elisa.rolle (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Elisa.rolle (CC BY-SA)
Photo "Threave Castle" by Alison Stamp (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Alison Stamp (CC BY-SA)
A day out at Threave Castle makes history fun. Peer up at its impressive walls and dig out your guidebook to find out about its storied past.

Situated in Castle Douglas, this fortified complex is well worth a look. But you'll find tons more to see in this area. Lock Ken, and Threave Garden aren't too far from Threave Castle.

Plan a trip to see Threave Castle

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The Busby Hotel

The Busby Hotel

3 out of 5
Price was $1,180, price is now $1,057 per person
$1,057
per person
Oct 10 - Oct 16
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to Glasgow (GLA)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (363 reviews)
Food was very good. Room wad good although the mattress was very hard & uncomfortable, apart from that it was fine.

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025

Crossbasket Castle Hotel & Restaurant

Crossbasket Castle Hotel & Restaurant

4.5 out of 5
Price was $1,687, price is now $1,399 per person
$1,399
per person
Oct 28 - Nov 2
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Glasgow (GLA)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (214 reviews)
The most luxurious and beautifully decorated hotel I have ever stayed in.

Reviewed on Aug 21, 2025

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Glasgow

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Glasgow

4 out of 5
Glasgow Westend
Price was $1,547, price is now $1,283 per person
$1,283
per person
Oct 28 - Nov 2
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Glasgow (GLA)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (860 reviews)
It is the most beautiful hotel - unlike any other. You have to see it to believe it. I have stayed in plenty of fancy places but this is far superior and not all that expensive. Highly recommended!

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2025

Popular places to visit

Threave Garden

Threave Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Threave Garden, a lovely green space in Castle Douglas. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Threave Garden
Red kite on the red kite trail at bellymack farm

Lock Ken

5/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Lock Ken, a lovely green space in Castle Douglas. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

Lock Ken
The home of one of the "Glasgow Boys" artists Edward Atkinson Hornel. This museum also has a beautiful garden at the back and is influenced by Hornel's visits to Japan.

Broughton House

Learn about the local history of Kirkcudbright when you take a trip to Broughton House. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Broughton House

RSPB Ken-Dee Marshes Reserve

You can take time to visit RSPB Ken-Dee Marshes Reserve during your travels to Castle Douglas. Wander the gardens and riverfront while you're in the area.

RSPB Ken-Dee Marshes Reserve

7stanes - Dalbeattie

You can take time to visit 7stanes - Dalbeattie during your travels to Palnackie. Discover the countryside while you're in the area.

7stanes - Dalbeattie

Loch Ken Marina

Explore the waterfront in Castle Douglas with a trip to Loch Ken Marina. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its temples.

Loch Ken Marina

Best Lodging Options Near Threave Castle

Ernespie House Hotel

Ernespie House Hotel

3 out of 5
Ernespie Rd, Castle Douglas, Scotland
Ernespie House Hotel
The Kings Arms Hotel

The Kings Arms Hotel

3.5 out of 5
St Andrews Street, Castle Douglas, Scotland
The Kings Arms Hotel
Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel

3 out of 5
35 King Street, Castle Douglas, Scotland
Imperial Hotel
The Thistle Inn

The Thistle Inn

3 out of 5
51-55 Main Street, Castle Douglas, Scotland
The Thistle Inn
Cottage situated on Airds Farm close to Castle Douglas

Cottage situated on Airds Farm close to Castle Douglas

Crossmichael
Cottage situated on Airds Farm close to Castle Douglas
Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course

Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course

4 out of 5
Cally Avenue, Gatehouse of Fleet, Castle Douglas, Scotland
Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course
The Birchtree Hotel

The Birchtree Hotel

3.5 out of 5
1 MAXWELL STREET, Dalbeattie, Scotland
The Birchtree Hotel
The Art Bank

The Art Bank

3 out of 5
75 High St, Dalbeattie, Scotland
The Art Bank
COSY LODGE SLEEPS 6 NEAR BEAR AND FORESTS

COSY LODGE SLEEPS 6 NEAR BEAR AND FORESTS

Kippford
COSY LODGE SLEEPS 6 NEAR BEAR AND FORESTS
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