Castle Holidays in the UK: Live Like Royalty

Sleep in towers, turrets, and timeless beauty

Stay somewhere truly majestic and rare

Stay In A Castle

The Water Castle
Wall Houses, Northumberland

Restored water tower with lots of interesting features and beautiful rural views from the garden. Close to Corbridge and Hadrian’s Wall.

Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
2
Pets allowed
Price:
7 nights from £533
Location:
1.8m from Wall Houses
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Knock Old Castle
Largs, North Ayrshire

This 14th-century castle is the perfect retreat for a luxurious gathering with family, where you can relax with your feet up around the wood burner.

Sleeps
8
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
3
Pets allowed
2
Price:
7 nights from £3026
Location:
2.3m from Largs
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The Castle
Brean, Somerset

The Castle impressively offers you your very own private access to the beach. Enjoy cooking supper in the barbecue lodge whilst the children play in the garden.

Sleeps
8
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
3
Pets allowed
2
Price:
7 nights from £1132
Location:
0.4m from Brean
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Kinnaird Castle - Lauderdale Apartment
Farnell, Angus

Lauderdale Apartment provides ideal first floor family accommodation, with spacious living areas and interesting bedrooms.

Sleeps
6
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
3
Pets allowed
2
Price:
7 nights from £1106
Location:
1.1m from Farnell
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Watermouth Castle, Clock Tower Apartment
Berrynarbor, Devon

Clock Tower Apartment in Berrynarbor, Devon, sleeps six guests in three bedrooms

Sleeps
6
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
2
Pets allowed
Price:
7 nights from £563
Location:
0.9m from Berrynarbor
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Watermouth Castle, Rhododendron Apartment
Berrynarbor, Devon

Rhododendron Apartment in Berrynarbor, Devon, sleeps six in three bedrooms.

Sleeps
6
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
2
Pets allowed
1
Price:
7 nights from £718
Location:
0.9m from Berrynarbor
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Castle Haven - Private Fishing, Golfing, and History
Fenwick, East Ayrshire

Stunning unique private Scottish castle wing arranged on three floors with trout fishing, woodland walks and café on the private estate. Beach 10 miles, shops, pubs and restaurants 1.5 miles. Ideal location to explore Ayrshire coast, enjoy a game of golf at Troon or Turnberry whilst remaining within easy reach of Glasgow and Edinburgh.

Sleeps
16
Bedrooms
6
Bathroom
5
Pets allowed
2
Price:
7 nights from £2877
Location:
1.6m from Fenwick
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Freswick Castle
Wick, Highland

Over four flours. Six bedrooms: 1 x second-floor family room with a double and single with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC, 1 x second-floor double with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC, 2 x second-floor double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x double, 1 x second-floor twin with en-suite shower, basin and WC. Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, basin and WC. First-floor cloakroom with basin and WC. Lower-ground floor wet room with shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Lower-ground floor cloakroom with basin and WC. First-floor open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with open fire. First-floor sitting room with open fire. Seating area with open fire. Sitting room with open fire. Lower-ground floor function room. Lower-ground floor chapel

Sleeps
12
Bedrooms
6
Bathroom
7
Pets allowed
1
Price:
7 nights from £1842
Location:
10.5m from Wick
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Fernhill Castle
Skipton, North Yorkshire

Fernhill Castle is one of Yorkshire’s most distinguished historic houses. Dating back to the 14th century, it rests within its own fifteen-acre estate on the outskirts of Skipton, known as the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales.

This Grade I listed fortified mansion was built by Edward De Fernhill to protect nearby Bolton Abbey from starving marauders who, after being defeated at the Battle of Bannockburn, had travelled south from Scotland in search of food, particularly the cattle that grazed the Bolton estate.

Sleeps
30
Bedrooms
10
Bathroom
8
Pets allowed
Price:
7 nights from £4500
Location:
3.3m from Skipton
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Castle keep at Stanhope Castle
Stanhope, County Durham

All one floor. Four bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 2 x double and 1 x single. Bathroom with roll-top bath, basin and WC. Shower/sauna room. Kitchen/diner. Sitting room

Sleeps
7
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
3
Pets allowed
Price:
7 nights from £727
Location:
0.4m from Stanhope
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Brynkir Tower
Garndolbenmaen, Gwynedd

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x Twin. Bathroom with roll top bath. Kitchen with electric cooker, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, dining table and chairs. Sitting room with wood burning stove, TV, DVD player and splendid views.

Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Pets allowed
1
Price:
7 nights from £629
Location:
1.7m from Garndolbenmaen
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Walworth Castle Lodge
Darlington, County Durham

All ground floor. Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size double (one with en-suite bathroom with spa bath, separate walk-in shower, basin and WC), 1 x double, 1 x twin. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC. Kitchen with breakfast bar. Dining room. Sitting room with gas fire. TV room. Conservatory.

Sleeps
6
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
2
Pets allowed
1
Price:
7 nights from £640
Location:
4.7m from Darlington
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Snape Castle, The Undercroft
Bedale, North Yorkshire

Two bedrooms: 1 x ground floor king-size with en-suite bathroom with shower over, basin and WC, 1 x twin. Shower room with basin and WC. Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Disability aids available on request.

Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
2
Pets allowed
1
Price:
7 nights from £884
Location:
2.3m from Bedale
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Step inside a world of history, grandeur, and enchantment with a stay in a real UK castle. These extraordinary properties offer guests the chance to live like royalty, without the formalities. From moated medieval strongholds to romantic turreted towers, castle holidays are as unforgettable as they are iconic.

Each stay brings together ancient stonework, rich heritage, and modern luxury. Think four-poster beds, sweeping staircases, stained-glass windows, and roaring fireplaces. Outside, you’ll often find manicured grounds, private woodlands, or dramatic coastal views.

Whether you're booking a whole castle for a special celebration or choosing a self-contained wing for a quiet escape, these properties promise privacy, prestige, and stories waiting to be discovered.

Perfect for romantic breaks, family adventures, or once-in-a-lifetime retreats, castle holidays let you immerse yourself in centuries of character and charm, without giving up comfort.

Looking to make your next escape legendary? A castle stay delivers drama, delight, and pure escapism.

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