£1.2 million Ayrshire castle with bar and 'authentic dungeon' on the market

Woodside Castle in Beith features 12 bedrooms and six bathrooms in the category A listed building. 

The property is mostly traditional, with modern touches including a games room and home bar. 

The castle is being marketed by Savills in Glasgow for offers over £1,250,000. 

The description says: "The house is entered through an imposing central doorway into a wide entrance hall which has an ornate stone fireplace, stone pillars and a staircase with iron balustrade directly ahead leading upstairs.

"Leading from the hall is a magnificent drawing room with detailed cornicing, ceiling rose and substantial fireplace with multi fuel stove.

"The formal dining room also has an impressive fireplace and along with the sitting room has views out onto the garden.

"The large well-appointed kitchen is superb and offers plenty of space for dining and entertaining, and offers a range of built in storage options along with wooden worktops and integrated appliances. 

"The staircase in the entrance hall rises to a beautiful bright landing with a further staircase leading to the second floor, allowing access to five bedrooms including the principal suite.

"Upstairs the second floor has a further four bedrooms and a shower room with a spiral staircase leading to the final two bedrooms complete with beautiful turret alcoves with windows. 

"Downstairs the basement level offers a games room, family room with bar area, home office, kitchen, wine cellar, cold store and guest bedroom with en suite. Not to mention the authentic dungeon.

"The gardens and grounds of Woodside Castle comprise some 63 acres and are enchanting."