Castles in Kyle of Lochalsh, Highlands & Skye, Scotland

Eilean Donan Castle is located near the scenic village of Dornie on the main tourist route to the Isle of Skye. The island is called Eilean Donan, which means "the island of Donan" and has b... more

This castle, restored as a private residence and holiday let, was constructed in 1598 by Patrick Grant, 2^nd son of John 4^th Laird of Grant. This Patrick became the ancestor of th... more

The seat of the Clan Grant, stands alone in wooded policies a 1.5 miles to the north of Grantown-on-Spey, the new town founded by Sir James Grant in 1765. Until 1694 it was known as Balachastell, &quo... more

The castle is first recorded when John Comyn, Lord of Badenoch, died there about 1303. The structure is considerably older and was probably built between 1258 and 1275. In September 1303 Edward I stay... more

Cawdor Castle is located only 12 miles from Inverness just outside Nairn. If you take the B9090 off the A96, you won?t have any difficulty getting to this destination. The castle is home to the Dowage... more