Dornoch Castle, home to world-class whisky bar, is up for sale

Located in Dornoch, Sutherland, Dornoch Castle is the first stop on the popular North Coast 500. The 22-bedroom and a garden castle dates back to the 15th century and has its own restaurant and excellent whisky bar. Close to several of Scotland's top golf courses, including The Royal Dornoch Championship Golf Course, Dornoch Castle is ideal for whisky and golf lovers.

The Grade B listed building, the castle has been used as a hotel since the 1940s and has been serving local tourists. The whisky bar within the castle has a private tasting room for 10 people called "The Vault" and is locally renowned thanks to the current owners' focus on a range of old and rare whiskies.

Real estate agent David Britton described Dornoch Castle as "a rare business investment option and a stunning family home". David Britton also added: "The purchase of a castle with 22 bedrooms and a famous local restaurant is a fantastic opportunity to give yourself a piece of Scottish history! We have taken great care to preserve the historic character of this castle and have preserved a great deal during the refurbishment. characteristic of the period, combined with a part of the modern style”

Dornoch Castle is currently for sale with an offer of more than £2.5 million.