Joshua Savage, a successful American businessman, suddenly finds himself the sole heir of an ancient Scottish estate of medieval beauty, Castle Lochwind. Throwing caution to the wind, Joshua decides to move to Scotland and embark on his new lifestyle. After a few necessary renovations, he invites his old business partner and lifelong friend to visit him at Lochwind for the Christmas holiday. He soon discovers that his very presence has caused a chain of events to unfold, awakening the family curse and unleashing an ancient evil. From the farthest corners of his estate to the darkest depths of the castle, Josh is accosted by phenomena that he had never imagined could exist. Joshua, his friends, and an enchanting new stranger must rid Castle Lochwind once again of a beast that would have its revenge.