All-inclusive Christmas Breaks 2026

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Dalhousie Castle Hotel, an enchanting 13th-century fortress just eight miles from Edinburgh, offers a secluded retreat, steeped in history. Renowned for having the longest family lineage of any Scottish castle hotel, guests can choose from 29 individually designed bedrooms. Dining options include the award-winning Dungeon Restaurant with its dramatic ambiance.

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Melville Castle Hotel is the perfect base to explore the bustling city of Edinburgh. Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, University of Edinburgh, Holyrood Park and Arthur's Seat are all within five miles of the hotel. Murrayfield Stadium, the Edinburgh Playhouse and Edinburgh Airport are also nearby. Guests can choose from one of the recently refurbished, individually designed bedrooms and suites.

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Peckforton Castle's story begins back in 1840 when John Tollemache commissioned a great fortified home to overwatch his 36,000 acre estate from the top of the Peckforton Hills. The castle, with its 48 bedrooms, is now used as a luxury hotel and a venue for corporate events and weddings.

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Bovey Castle Hotel is idyllically set in the heart of England's Dartmoor National Park, and is the perfect retreat whatever the occasion. Whether you wish to indulge in a round of golf, a relaxing weekend, a wedding or even an activity break, this castle hotel in England is the perfect place for you. Choose from either the Castle, the Lodges or the Rose Cottage for luxury overnight accommodation, which all enjoy a variety of views of the beautiful grounds.

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Situated within the Bovey Castle grounds, a short walk from the main building, you can experience all the private lodge benefits and lap up the perks of the luxury castle hotel right next door, including use of the spa, pool, hotel dining and activity experiences.

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An hour from Edinburgh and less than 30 minutes from Glasgow, Crossbasket is a stunning 17th-century castle transformed into one of Scotland's most luxurious hotel and event venues. There are nine breath-taking en-suite bedrooms, each decorated in a period style and named in honour of a historical custodian of this magnificent castle. An impressive backdrop and versatile facilities also make this Scottish castle hotel the perfect venue for weddings and corporate events.