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Book a castle bedroom for Christmas 2026. The best luxury all-inclusive Christmas breaks, hand-picked by our independent experts. If you would like to benefit from our unrivalled knowledge, speak to a castle expert free of charge.
Peebles, near Edinburgh, Scotland
Christmas package from £2,900 per room for 3 nights (based on 2 people sharing)
Our Experts Say:
Cringletie House is a splendid Victorian baronial mansion, located just south of Edinburgh, and stands proud as the only AA Top 200 Hotel in the Scottish Border region. The hotel has 13 individually designed rooms, each one with its own unique character and furnished to a high standard with views over the grounds and local countryside.
Pitlochry, Perthshire, Scotland
Christmas package from £2,529 per room for 3 nights (based on 2 people sharing)
Our Experts Say:
Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, Fonab Castle offers an unforgettable 5-star experience, blending historic charm with modern luxury and a welcoming Scottish hospitality. Just across the river from the charming town of Pitlochry and overlooking the awe-inspiring Loch Faskally, it boasts commanding views of wonderful Highland Perthshire scenery.
Glenfinnan, Highlands, Scotland
Christmas package from £1,950 per room for 3 nights (based on 2 people sharing)
Our Experts Say:
This Scottish country house is a fine stone mansion dating from 1755. Ben Nevis is nearby, while a 10-minute walk away through the red deer dotted Glenfinnan Estate, is the famous Glenfinnan viaduct railway bridge, used in scenes from various Harry Potter films.
North of Fort William, Scottish Highlands, Scotland
Christmas package from £3,950 per room for 3 nights (based on 2 people sharing)
Our Experts Say:
Inverlochy Castle sits nestled amongst the foothills of Scotland's highest mountain - the mighty Ben Nevis - and in some of the most beautiful scenery in Scotland. A 19th century Scottish castle hotel that you will never forget staying in.
Benderloch, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Christmas package from £3,500 per room for 3 nights (based on 2 people sharing)
Our Experts Say:
The only five-star Scottish hotel that comes with its own private island, the Isle of Eriska stands apart – quite literally - as a truly self-contained escape. Scattered throughout this historic country home, each of the luxury rooms are individually designed, all with the same authentic feel, facilities and amenities that you would want from this 5-star hotel.
Tarbert, Argyll, Scotland
Christmas package from £1,500 per room for 3 nights (based on 2 people sharing)
Our Experts Say:
Stonefield Castle Hotel offers the ideal location to explore the hidden treasures of Argyll. Area made famous by Paul McCartney in 'Mull of Kintyre'.
Common questions we're asked by people planning a castle break at Christmas. For anything you'd like to ask yourself, you can speak to us 7 days a week
Yes, many of our castle hotels offer dedicated festive packages covering the Christmas period (typically 24–27 December). These usually include accommodation, festive dinners, entertainment, and other seasonal touches.
Packages vary by property but typically include: accommodation for the duration, Christmas Day dinner, breakfast and other meals daily, and access to the castle's facilities. Some include welcome drinks, entertainment, and activities.
Castle hotels usually release their Christmas packages in spring or summer of the same year. We are able to keep clients' details on file and notify them as soon as new packages are released. Contact us early to register your interest.
Christmas dates are very popular and sell out quickly, sometimes as early as spring. We strongly recommend enquiring early, but we're adding new options all of the time, so it's never too late to get in touch.
Yes, most castle hotels welcome children ar Christmas. Please confirm children's ages when enquiring so we can check any specific requirements or pricing.
Some properties allow well-behaved dogs. We will be happy confirm the pet policy at your chosen property when you enquire.
Christmas packages typically start at around £1,000 per room for a 3-night Christmas package (based on 2 people sharing), rising for premium properties or suites. We do also have a small amount of lower-prices options. Prices vary widely depending on the castle, room type, and package inclusions. We will provide a detailed quote.
Most festive packages require a non-refundable deposit per person at the time of booking. The remaining balance is due closer to the stay date. We will confirm the exact schedule with your quote.
Yes, upgrades are available at many properties subject to availability. Supplements are typically charged per night per room. Ask us for upgrade options when enquiring.
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