Castle Stalker | castle stalker, Appin, Argyll
Welcome to the official website for Castle Stalker – a picturesque castle surrounded by water located 25 miles north of Oban on the west coast of Scotland. The castle is privately owned but we do run a limited number of tours each year – these can be arranged by prior appointment.
A Brief History - Castle Stalker
Castle Stalker – in the Gaelic, Stalcaire, meaning Hunter or Falconer – is believed originally to have been the site of a Fortalice (a small fortified building) belonging to the MacDougalls when they were Lords of Lorn, and built around 1320.
Visitor Info | Castle Stalker
The Castle is situated in Appin on the A828 between Ballachulish and Connel. If travelling from Ballachulish, pass Linnhe Marine and Castle Stalker View café on your right, immediately after which the road goes down a steep hill.
Tours - Castle Stalker
There will be a maximum of one tour per day which will include the trip over the water to the Castle in our new boat and a personal guided tour of the castle provided by a member of the Stewart Allward family who are the present owners of the Castle.
Tours - Castle Stalker
We are pleased to announce that this year we have been able to extend the opening dates for tours of the Castle to cover most of the season from April to October. There will be a maximum of one tour per day which will include the trip over the water to the Castle in our new boat and a personal guided tour of the castle provided by a member of ...
Virtual Tour | Castle Stalker
If you can’t make it to one of our tours, why not try a virtual tour?
Visitor Info | Castle Stalker
The Castle is situated in Appin on the A828 between Ballachulish and Connel just north of Oban. Using the Castle Stalker View Café as your starting point, travel southwards (right turn on leaving the café) down the steep hill.
Virtual Tour | Castle Stalker
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Castle Stalker – in the Gaelic, Stalcaire, meaning Hunter or Falconer – is believed originally to have been the site of a Fortalice (a small fortified building) belonging to the MacDougalls when they were Lords of Lorn, and built around 1320.
Opening Times - Castle Stalker
Please see the calendar below for details of our current tour dates and times