Thorngrove Manor House
Highlights
- Experience unparalleled privacy in uniquely designed suites, perfect for celebrating special moments away from the everyday.
- Savour fine dining in antique settings, complete with hallmarked sterling silver, enhancing your romantic retreat.
- Explore captivating architecture with baroque towers and flamboyant interiors, creating an escapist's dream in Stirling.
- Indulge in luxury with exclusive access to award-winning boutique accommodation, reflecting the passion and vision of its owners.
Unrivalled, exceptional, exclusive and uniquely individual, Thorngrove is a recipient of Michelin 2 keys, the equivalent of Michelin stars for restaurants. Thorngrove has been a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World for 28years. As a fiercely independent property, on the receipt of another brilliant SLH mystery inspection report of 96.4%, and Certificates of Excellence, they have decided to move forward independently in 2024, celebrating their own amazing iconic brand. Independent boutique accommodation is truly unique as it reflects the passion, soul and vision of their owners.
Thorngrove is a fusion of architectural art, boutique accommodation and a celebration of the decorative and fine arts.
With the highest level of privacy imaginable, Thorngrove is designed for celebrating special moments, with ultimate individual privacy. Suites have dedicated antique dining settings for fine dining, served with antique hallmarked sterling silver from C18th.A recipient of many awards, it is one of the world’s outstanding, romantic and artistic private boutique accommodation offerings; displaying unique, creative and inspired architecture, captivating style and contemporary influence.
Baroque towers and fantasy turrets are clues to its flamboyant interiors. Antiques, hand-painted friezes, stencils and artwork exploit its diverse room shapes to create an escapist’s dream.
With a selection of unique rooms to select from, a maximum of 2 adult guests, ensures your privacy. Suitable only for those able to climb stairs with ease.
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- Tourism Industry Council of SA
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Castle Chambers (1 Bedroom)
Two room suite on first floor accessed by stone spiral staircase with one king size bed with carved bed head, French tapestries, antique furnishings, vaulted ceilings, working stone hooded fireplace, ensuite spa bath, private lounge/dining room, kitchenette, balcony, lancet and mullioned windows.
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Two room split level suite with one king size carved English Oak fabric draped four poster bed, rustic fortified stone walls, French tapestries, European-style wooden shutters, private underground cellar inspired lounge/dining room, kitchenette and flagstone paved private courtyard.
Queens Chamber Suite
Split level two room suite on first floor with one king size hand carved four poster English Elm bed with carved heraldic lions draped with GP &J Baker heritage fabric. French tapestries, rare antique objet d’art, lounge room and large open terrace for alfresco dining. HD LCD television and DVD.
Castle Chambers (2 Bedroom)
Two bedroom suite accessed by a stone spiral staircase that adjoins both levels, interconnecting bedrooms with one hand carved king size four poster bed and one king size half canopy bed, French tapestries, antique furnishings, vaulted ceilings, stone carved fireplace, ensuite spa bath, shared ground floor bathroom, lounge/cellar dining room, kitchenette and balcony.
Kings Chamber Suite
Two room suite on ground floor with private entry and driveway, one king size antique half canopy bed, lounge/dining room, baronial style fireplace, antique furnishings, stained glass windows, heritage timber beamed ceilings, bay windows and glass walled ensuite bathroom overlooking tranquil pond.
Observatory Suite
Two room suite on third floor accessed by stone spiral staircase with one king size English Oak bed, sunken spa bath, dramatic architecture, panoramic windows, decorative wooden shutters in lounge/dining room, Georgian Oak table/dining setting, kitchenette, mini bar, leather sofa and arm chairs.
Tower Loft Room
One bedroom loft room on second floor accessed by a spiral staircase with one queen size exuberantly hand carved bed, ensuite with opening roof window, porcelain spa bath/separate shower, walk-in wardrobe and elaborate antique dining setting for private dining. Antique French gilded Bergere chairs with the finest layering of European fabrics and antiques. An intimate luxe immersive experience.
Current offers
A Winter Indoor Picnic Fit for a King
A winter indoor picnic fit for a king — fireside warmth, antique surroundings, and a feast worthy of royalty.
Enjoy a handcrafted gourmet hamper overflowing with house-made delicacies, fine charcuterie, regional artisan cheeses, indulgent sweet treats, and a selection of seasonal accompaniments. It’s the charm of a leisurely countryside picnic—reimagined indoors for winter in front ofa roaring fire.
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