Mount Stuart Trust

The ancestral home of the Marquesses of Bute, Mount Stuart is an award winning visitor attraction and events venue

Mount Stuart is one of Scotland’s most remarkable historic houses, set amid beautiful gardens and woodland on the Isle of Bute. This extraordinary Neo-Gothic mansion is of outstanding heritage importance, telling the story of the Marquesses of Bute, Victorian innovation and centuries of island history through its architecture, interiors, collections and estate. Architecturally, Mount Stuart is regarded as one of Britain’s most spectacular Victorian Gothic houses, with decorative arches, elegant windows and intricate sandstone carvings inspired by the Third Marquess of Bute’s travels and interests. Visitors can explore magnificent rooms, contemporary art, peaceful walks and gardens overlooking the Firth of Clyde. A must-visit attraction for anyone discovering Bute, Argyll’s Secret Coast and Scotland’s rich cultural heritage.