The Tower at Plane Castle - Sleeps 4 - Pets Ok | House in Stirling
2 Bedroom House in Airth, Stirling
Built in the 15th century, Plane Tower offers self-catering accommodation for 4–6 guests. Steeped in history, it exudes the atmosphere of a bygone era. With its thick stone walls, battlements, and steep spiral staircase, it is every inch a medieval Scottish castle — yet with all the modern comforts you need.
Perfectly positioned near Stirling, the tower is within easy reach of Glasgow and Edinburgh, and an ideal base for exploring the Highlands and beyond.
🏡 The Space
Accommodation is spread over four floors:
Entrance Level – Entrance hall and fully equipped kitchen
First Floor – Banqueting hall with a magnificent medieval stone fireplace and painted ceiling depicting the castle’s history
Second Floor – Two bedrooms (one double, one twin) and a shower room
Top Floor – “Crown Room” – Large sitting room with views of Ben Lomond and the Ochil Hills. Can also be split to provide an additional bedroom (two single beds)
🌳 Grounds
Guests have access to the castle’s extensive gardens, which include:
An orchard
Lawns and seating areas
A small lake
A whimsical “hobbit hole” — perfect for children to explore
Plane Tower can also be rented together with the adjacent Manor House, accommodating up to 14 guests in total.
✨ Amenities
Central heating & double glazing
Fully equipped kitchen
Fresh linen and towels included
Free parking on premises
Pet-friendly (well-behaved pets by request)
🌟 Local Recommendations
Stirling Castle (12 mins’ drive) – One of Scotland’s most iconic castles, with rich history and breathtaking views.
The National Wallace Monument (15 mins’ drive) – Towering tribute to William Wallace, offering panoramic vistas.
Falkirk Wheel (20 mins’ drive) – Unique rotating boat lift linking two canals; a must-see engineering marvel.
The Kelpies & The Helix Park (25 mins’ drive) – Iconic 30-metre-high horse head sculptures and scenic walking trails.
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park (35 mins’ drive) – Stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and watersports.
Edinburgh (50 mins’ drive / 35 mins by train from Stirling) – World-famous historic sites, shops, and culture.
Glasgow (45 mins’ drive / 30 mins by train from Stirling) – Scotland’s cultural hub for museums, music, and dining.
📋 House Rules
Check-in from 4:00pm | Check-out by 10:00am
(flexible on request, subject to availability – host lives nearby)
No smoking
Well-behaved pets allowed on request
No parties or large events unless pre-agreed
The Tower at Plane Castle - Sleeps 4 - Pets Ok is located in Airth. The Tower at Plane Castle - Sleeps 4 - Pets Ok provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This House features Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Tower at Plane Castle - Sleeps 4 - Pets Ok has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Airth has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Airth, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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1+ bathrooms
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Shower
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Toaster
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Washing machine
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Unit size: 1238 sq ft (115 sq m)
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English
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts cash this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
