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Ackergill Tower
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Ackergill, Wick KW1 4RG, United Kingdom
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Historic 15th-century castle hotel offering luxury accommodation and event spaces on Scotland's dramatic coastline.
About This Venue
Ackergill Tower is a magnificent 15th-century castle perched dramatically on the rugged Caithness coastline near Wick. This historic fortress has been carefully restored to provide luxury accommodation and exceptional event facilities while retaining its medieval character. The castle offers multiple function rooms including the Great Hall, Drawing Room, and Library, accommodating events from intimate dinners to weddings for up to 120 guests. Set within 3,000 acres of stunning Highland scenery with private beach access, the venue combines historical grandeur with modern amenities including fine dining, spa treatments, and outdoor activities. Its remote yet accessible location makes it perfect for exclusive corporate retreats, weddings, and special celebrations.
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Indicative Budget
£2,700–£5,100
Typical day-delegate event for ~60 guests
Capacity (max)
120
Typical attendees
60
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP
Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (60 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.
Capacity
120
Maximum Capacity
80
Theatre Style
120
Reception Style
Meeting Rooms
| Room Name | Area (m²) | Theatre | Boardroom | U-Shape | Classroom | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Great Hall | 85 | 80 | 30 | 35 | 50 | |
Drawing Room | 45 | 40 | 18 | 20 | 25 | |
Library | 35 | 25 | 12 | 15 | 18 |
3 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 80 people
Features & Amenities
✓Historic Architecture
✓Private Beach
✓Fine Dining
✓Spa Services
✓Wedding Facilities
✓Corporate Meeting Rooms
✓Outdoor Activities
✓Luxury Accommodation
✓Sea Views
✓Private Estate
✓Helicopter Landing
✓Fishing
✓Clay Pigeon Shooting
📐 Space Specifications
800
Total Space (m²)
4.5m
Ceiling Height
✓
Licensed Venue
Professional Castle Hotel & Event Venue space
🍽️ Food & Catering
🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site
Dietary Options
VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal
Full catering service available
🎤 AV Equipment
✓Projector
✓Screen
✓PA System
✓Microphones
✓Wi-Fi
✓Lighting Equipment
🎯 Suitable For
📋Weddings
📋Corporate Events
📋Conferences
📋Private Dining
📋Historic Tours
♿ Accessibility
✓Ground floor accessible areas✓Limited mobility access due to historic nature✓Assistance available for accessibility needs
Transport & Parking
🚆 Public Transport
Wick Railway Station 3 miles; Daily train service from Inverness (3.5 hours); Wick John O'Groats Airport 4 miles with charter flights available; Local bus services to Wick town centre
🅿️ Parking
✓ On-site parking available
Ample private parking within castle grounds; Helicopter landing pad available; Additional parking for large events
Availability
📅 Booking Lead Time
90 days minimum notice
👥 Capacity by Setup
80
theatre
30
boardroom
50
classroom
35
u shape
60
cabaret
120
reception
80
dining
80
banquet
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 120 guests for events, various room configurations available
What AV equipment is available?
Professional AV equipment available including sound system and projection facilities
Is catering available?
Full catering services with locally sourced Scottish cuisine
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for guests
Location & Contact
📍 Address
Ackergill
KW1 4RG, United Kingdom
🏷️ Categories
Wedding VenueCorporate RetreatHistoric VenueLuxury Hotel
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum capacity?
A: Up to 120 guests for events, various room configurations available
Q: What AV equipment is available?
A: Professional AV equipment available including sound system and projection facilities
Q: Is catering available?
A: Full catering services with locally sourced Scottish cuisine
Q: Is there parking available?
A: On-site parking available for guests
🎯 Things to Do Nearby
🏰Historic Site
🏰
Castle of Mey Royal Residence
20 km (12.4 mi)• 25 minutes
🏰
Duncansby Head Lighthouse
28 km (17.4 mi)• 35 minutes
📍Tourist Attraction
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John O'Groats Coastal Experience
25 km (15.5 mi)• 30 minutes
📍
Old Pulteney Distillery Experience
5 km (3.1 mi)• 8 minutes
🏛️Museum
🏛️
Wick Heritage Museum
5 km (3.1 mi)• 8 minutes
🏛️
Caithness Horizons Cultural Centre
6 km (3.7 mi)• 10 minutes
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.
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