The Jacobite’s Rest
Doune,
Callander
Stirling and Trossachs
Walk in the footsteps of Scottish royalty and cinematic history at this magnificent 700-year-old castle. Nestled within acres of private parkland on the edge of the Trossachs, this grand historic property comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests.
Having recently served as the exclusive retreat for the cast and crew of Outlander during filming at neighboring Doune Castle, this impressive medieval stronghold combines centuries of heritage—exposed beams, monumental stone fireplaces, and rich wood paneling—with luxurious self-catering comfort.
The Castle Living Spaces
Spread across multiple wings and historic levels, the interior offers expansive, highly atmospheric gathering spaces for milestone celebrations and group getaways.
Ground Floor: Warmth & Character
Farmhouse AGA Kitchen & Dining: A capacious, welcoming heart of the home equipped with a classic AGA range and a long banquet table designed for gathering together over grand meals.
Atmospheric Music Room: A charming space to unwind with acoustic instruments or quiet conversation.
Boot Room & Shower Room: Dedicated entrance space for coats and footwear, complete with a ground-floor shower room with WC.
First Floor & Upper Level Reception Rooms
Grand Drawing & Formal Dining Rooms: Elegant first-floor reception spaces ideal for entertaining, relaxation, and formal dinners around period fireplaces.
The Long Room Lounge: An inviting secondary lounge outfitted with deep seating and a Smart TV for casual film nights.
Bedrooms & Historic Tower Accommodation
Sleeping up to 12 guests, the accommodation is distributed across different wings and a private medieval tower:
Tower Wing Suites: Includes three atmospheric tower bedrooms—one featuring a genuine historic priest hole—served by a dedicated family bathroom and a separate shower room.
East Wing Bedrooms: A charming arrangement featuring a family bedroom suite, an attic bedroom, and a separate double room, alongside two dedicated family bathrooms.
> Please Note: In keeping with its authentic 700-year-old heritage, the property features traditional, steep castle staircases which may not be suitable for less mobile guests or very young children.
Private Parkland & Walled Gardens
Acres of Private Estate: Explore sweeping private lawns, mature woodland walks, and serene countryside paths without leaving the grounds.
Secluded Walled Garden: A sun-soaked, enclosed garden ideal for alfresco coffee, outdoor relaxing, and private group gatherings.
Private Parking: Ample private off-road parking for multiple vehicles within the estate grounds.
Explore Doune, Stirling & The Trossachs
Doune Village (Under 0.5 miles): Take a short amble into the village of Doune to discover independent artisan shops, antique dealers, and renowned local restaurants.
Doune Castle: Located directly adjacent to the estate, this famous 14th-century fortress starred in Outlander, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, and Game of Thrones.
Stirling Castle & City (8.5 miles): Drive a short distance to explore historic Stirling, home to its iconic cliff-top castle, the Wallace Monument, and boutique shopping.
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park: Perfectly positioned as the gateway to scenic loch cruises, mountain trails, and highland scenery.
Key Features at a Glance
Occupancy: Exclusive use for up to 12 guests
Heritage: 700-year-old private castle with original features & priest hole
Pop Culture: Official film crew residence for Outlander
Grounds: Private acres of parkland, walled garden, and direct village access
Kitchen: Full self-catering setup with classic AGA cooker
Sleeps 12, Pets Welcome
