In 1952, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother purchased the Castle of Mey, then called Barrogill Castle. Queen Mother at the Castle of Mey in Caithness, Scotland, 1955. Bettmann - Getty Images.

Now you can stay at a B&B opened by none other than Prince Charles. It’s the Granary Lodge on the grounds of the Castle of Mey in northern Scotland.

Following the death of her husband King George VI, the Queen Mother bought what was then Barrogill Castle from Captain F B Imbert-Terry in 1952 after spotting the tower while visiting friends.

PRINCE Charles has opened a luxury B&B in the grounds of the Castle of Mey, a Scottish property that once belonged to the late Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. There are just ten bedrooms avai… ...

A wee dram and a roaring fire sound like the perfect end to a day along Scotland’s far north coast. Throw in a castle, plus royal history past and present, and you have The Granary Lodge — a ...

At the end of July, the couple quietly jetted off to Scotland with Harry's dad and stepmom, Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall.

She used her own funds to do up the castle, then known as Barrogill Castle, complete with running water and electricity. She then returned it to its former name, the Castle of Mey.

King Charles and Queen Camilla's favourite Scottish Castle that cost 'less than £100' There is one home in Scotland owned by the Royal Family which was purchased for a shockingly low price.