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The Top 7 Castles around Tarbert And Skipness

A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 7

beautiful castles to choose from around Tarbert And Skipness. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

Last updated: November 4, 2025

Tarbert Castle Ruins

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A castle has existed on this spot for over 1,200 years and has witnessed centuries of gruesome history. During the Middle Ages, the castle was an important royal stronghold thanks …

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Skipness Castle

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Skipness Castle is a striking medieval fortification that was built in the early 13th century by the MacSween family. The Green Lady of Skipness Castle is said to haunt the …

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Lochranza Castle

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Lochranza Castle is an atmospheric ruin on the rugged Arran coastline. The castle was thought to be a typical 16th-century tower house. However, analysis in the 1950s revealed it had …

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Stonefield Castle

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Not much stuff on the web but you can occasionally get really good deals on staying here from the usual voucher type websites.
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Asgog Castle Ruins at Asgog Loch

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Asgog Loch is a natural freshwater loch nestled in the spellbinding surroundings of the Cowal peninsula. On the banks, you find the remains of Asgog Castle, a ruined 15th-century keep. The Cowal Way long-distance hike follows the shoreline.

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