Accomodation

The Wallace Tower has recently undergone an extensive and complete building refurbishment assisted by Historic Scotland. All rooms are furnished to a high standard and are fully centrally heated.

Ground Floor

The Laigh Hall Dining room.
A Baronial dining hall with a large open fireplace and comfortable arm chairs. Oak panelling and barrel vaulted ceiling, furnished in Jacobean style with carved furniture and the Laird's table which amply seats twelve. (click on picture to see bigger)

The “Country” Kitchen fully equipped with modern appliances including a cooking range with electric double oven, griddle, grill, warming plate and warming drawer. There is a full compliment of stainless steel pans, crockery, china and glassware. There are storage cupboards, a butchers block, table and chairs, fridge, freezer, microwave, toaster, filter coffee machine, juicer, blender, pie maker and kettle. (click on image to see a bigger image)

The Library
Housing the Castle's Book, Games and Scottish music collection. In addition to the Victorian writing desk there is a chaise longue which converts into a small comfortable double bed. (click on image to see bigger)

Utility and Drying Room with automatic washing machine, tumble dryer, drying rack, iron, ironing board and dishwasher, for twelve place settings.


The First Floor

The Great Hall
Double vaulted with twelve-foot thick walls, this immense room comprises half of the first floor. Furnished in comfortable Baroque style, the Cathcart and turnpike stairs, wall chambers and stonework create an impression of medieval Scotland. Digital TV and mini hi-fi system.

Click here for a 360 degree virtual tour of The Great Hall

The Wallace Room
With twin beds, Indian carpets, antique furniture, mirrors and Scottish prints, this comfortable room has views across the river Coyle ravine and the woodlands. (click on image to see bigger)

The Boyd Room
The Laird's bedroom with ensuite bathroom, both with fine views across the Coyle ravine and woodlands, is furnished with a large inlaid mahogany double bed, washstand, dressing table and wardrobe, Indian carpet and Scottish prints.

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Bathroom
There is a modern bathroom located on the first floor.

 

Second Floor

The Drawing Room
 Features a Scottish oriel window with fine views of the countryside. Furnished with pictures, an antique writing bureau, comfortable traditional armchairs, settee, round and Sutherland tables plus television cabinet with Nicam TV and Video.

 

Third Floor

The Kennedy Room
With a brass and iron double bed, mahogany inlaid furniture, Indian carpets, Georgian vanity mirror and Scottish prints. Magnificent views of sun setting behind the Isle of Arran.

 
The Douglas Room
Furnished similarly to the Kennedy room but with twin cast iron beds. This room also has superb views across Ayrshire to the distant Isle of Arran. (click on image to see bigger)

Bathroom
There is a large modern bathroom on the third floor shared between the Kennedy and Douglas rooms.

Car Parking
There is parking for four cars at the front of the castle.

Cleaning
The tower has a regular cleaner for four hours a week, additional cleaning by arrangement.

Additional Beds
There is a folding bed and a cot available for use in the bedrooms or the drawing room.

Dining
There are numerous places to dine within the locality, from fine restaurants to friendly Scottish Inns and take-aways. See local links pages for details.

Tennis Court
There is an all weather tennis court available for the use of residents.

Pets
 Pets strictly by arrangement.

Garden and Grounds
There is a small private yard to the rear of the tower, estate grounds are shared with the other residents of the Sundrum Castle estate.

Services
Mains water, mains electricity, drainage to estate sewerage system, oil-fired central heating and BT phone line, satellite TV.

Strictly No smoking Allowed within the Castle

 

For information contact information@sundrumcastle.com