Auchen Castle Hotel



Beattock (at 2.1km) - In 35 acres of magnificent formal gardens and woodland, this luxurious 4-star country house hotel offers elegance, comfort and fantastic food in Dumfries and Galloway, the gateway to Scotland.
In the beautiful Scottish Borders, with breathtaking views over the Moffat Hills, Auchen Castle is the former home of Sir William Younger. Today, this beautifully preserved castle still retains many of its original period features. There are 25 rooms, 15 of which are feature bedrooms situated within the original castle. Elegant, luxurious and romantic, some of the castle rooms have four-poster beds. There are also 10 lodge rooms in a separate modern annexe. These large, family-size rooms have fabulous views over the castle’s beautiful grounds. All of the rooms are individually styled and appointed.
With fabulous panoramic views of the Upper Annandale Mountains and the lake, the award-winning Le Cépage restaurant offers fine dining. The superb cuisine is freshly prepared and made, whenever possible, with high-quality local produce.
Auchen Castle is situated near Moffat in Dumfries and Galloway. Just 2 miles (3.2 km) from the M74 motorway, the hotel has a great location from which to discover this beautiful part of Scotland and the fantastic Scottish Borders region. With good access to the area’s major roads, the hotel is also within easy reach of Edinburgh and Glasgow.