Carlton Towers Christmas 2026

North Yorkshire, England

At a Glance

  • 3-night package from £55,000
  • Suitable for up to 32 guests
  • Exclusive use - you'll have the property to yourself!

Carlton Towers is a magnificent Grade I listed Gothic Revival house nestled within 250 acres of sweeping parkland in the tranquil Yorkshire countryside. Still home to Lord and Lady Fitzalan-Howard, this privately-owned estate has passed through generations for over 800 years, with its rich heritage reflected in every room and lovingly preserved detail.

This exclusive Christmas package invites guests to take over the entire house, creating a truly private and unforgettable festive celebration.

Roaring fireplaces, towering Christmas trees and opulent interiors dressed for the season set the scene for a magical three-night stay. Whether hosting an elegant Christmas dinner, relaxing with family and friends, or simply soaking in the stillness of the surrounding estate, Carlton Towers provides an extraordinary and intimate backdrop for the holidays.

The package is self-catering, offering complete freedom to shape the celebration to your own tastes and traditions.

What it Includes...

  • Check-in: 3pm on 24 December
  • Check-out: 11am on 27 December
  • Exclusive use of all 16 individually designed bedrooms, each rich in character and heritage
  • Grand Staterooms, ideal for festive gatherings
  • Beautifully appointed Drawing Room
  • Fully stocked private bar
  • Christmas dining table and chairs arranged for your festive feast
  • The Cooks' Kitchen available for self-catering meal preparation (please note: frying is not permitted)
  • Access to 250 acres of surrounding parkland
Please Note
  • Staffing is not included, but is available upon request via a separate quotation.

What it Costs...

Exclusive-Use Package

£55,000 for the full three-night stay (24–27 December) for up to 32 guests.

Additional Information
  • Staffing (including chefs and household staff) is available upon request and subject to a separate quotation.
  • Pricing includes VAT.

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Our Experts Say

Carlton Towers is the family home of Lord and Lady Gerald Fitzalan Howard, a Victorian Gothic-style country house with opulent, luxury interiors, nestled within 250 acres of magnificent scenery. Stays can be tailored to suit your requirements; your celebration, your wedding, your menus – whatever your reason for visiting – planned meticulously to ensure your thorough enjoyment.

Self-Catered Exclusive Use 2026

These flexible stays allow you to celebrate New Year your own way.

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