Kinloch Castle Tours

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A visit to Kinloch Castle makes history come alive. Peer up at its towering walls and dig out your guidebook to learn about its glorious past.

Once you've crossed this fortified complex in Isle of Rum off your to-do list, why not make tracks to Norse Mill and Kiln? It's near Kinloch Castle and is one of this area's highlights.

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Canna Campsite

Canna Campsite

2 out of 5
Change House, Isle of Canna, Isle of Canna, Scotland
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Charming 3-bedroom cottage in Aird of Sleat with ocean-view and WiFi

Ardvasar
Charming 3-bedroom cottage in Aird of Sleat with ocean-view and WiFi
Gillean House-Spectacular beachfront property-Skye

Gillean House-Spectacular beachfront property-Skye

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Anneth Glamping Pod

Anneth Glamping Pod

2 out of 5
Garan, Calgary, Sleat, Scotland
Anneth Glamping Pod
Glenbrittle Youth Hostel

Glenbrittle Youth Hostel

4 out of 5
Glenbrittle, Carbost, Minginish, Scotland
Glenbrittle Youth Hostel
KnoydART Guest House

KnoydART Guest House

4 out of 5
2 Calgary, Ardvasar, Sleat, Scotland
KnoydART Guest House
Armadale Castle Cabins

Armadale Castle Cabins

4 out of 5
Armadale, Sleat, Sleat, Scotland
Armadale Castle Cabins
COSY MODERN COTTAGE, GLORIOUS SEA & MOUNTAIN VIEWS.

COSY MODERN COTTAGE, GLORIOUS SEA & MOUNTAIN VIEWS.

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West Highland Hotel

West Highland Hotel

3 out of 5
Davies Brae, Mallaig, Scotland
West Highland Hotel
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Things to do near Kinloch Castle

Discover the natural beauty surrounding Kinloch Castle with exciting outdoor excursions such as wildlife spotting, birdwatching, and fishing. Explore nearby attractions that showcase the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity of the Isle of Rum, making your visit both adventurous and memorable.

Shopping

Your shopping experience in Kinloch Castle starts with local treasures. Visit Isle of Skye Oysters, a charming store 20 miles away, offering unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Magpie, located 21 miles away, known for its distinctive souvenirs and delightful finds.

Recreation

A.C.E Target Sports Skye offers an exciting sports atmosphere, located 28 miles from Kinloch Castle, where you can engage in shooting sports and enjoy the thrill of competition. Alternatively, the Skeabost Golf Course, 31 miles away, invites you to unwind on its lush greens while enjoying stunning outdoor scenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Mull Electric Bikes, located 30 miles from Kinloch Castle. This outdoor adventure offers an exhilarating way to explore the stunning landscapes of the Isle of Rum, allowing you to ride through scenic trails and enjoy the breathtaking scenery at your own pace.

Find the best attractions near Kinloch Castle

When visiting Kinloch Castle on the Isle of Rum, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Explore the historic Kinloch Castle itself, hike up Kinloch Hill for stunning views, and enjoy the nearby lake and beach experiences. Don't forget to check out images and maps of Kinloch Castle to enhance your visit and discover more local tourist attractions in the area.

  • Laig Bay: Located 8 miles from Kinloch Castle, Laig Bay offers stunning outdoor scenery and a serene beach vibe. The tranquil waters and picturesque landscape provide a perfect backdrop for a relaxing day by the sea.
  • Singing Sands: Also 8 miles away, Singing Sands is a beautiful beach known for its unique sound as the sand shifts underfoot. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and stunning views, making it a perfect spot for beach lovers.
  • Armadale Castle: Situated 15 miles from Kinloch Castle, Armadale Castle is steeped in romance and culture. Explore the historic ruins and lush gardens, while delving into the rich heritage of the area.

Best time to go to Kinloch Castle

Visitor numbers around Kinloch Castle is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Kinloch Castle can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Kinloch Castle falls in July and August. August has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature around Kinloch Castle falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
June54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kinloch Castle

To save money on your visit to Kinloch Castle, plan your trip during the off-peak months of January to February or November for lower hotel prices. Book your accommodations about a month in advance for better deals, and consider staying on Wednesdays, which are usually cheaper than Sundays. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly options and consider package deals that combine hotels with flights for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and rewards for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kinloch Castle are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Kinloch Castle about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kinloch Castle is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Kinloch Castle is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, ideal location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort the results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kinloch Castle hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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