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Kilmartin, Argyll, Scotland
Self-catering New Year breaks from £5,374 for 3 nights (sleeps up to 10 people)
Our Experts Say:
After 200 years of abandonment, 500-year-old Kilmartin Castle was expertly restored and beautifully refurbished, and is now open for you to enjoy as a luxury bed and breakfast venue. Inside you'll see Kilmartin Castle combines a traditional Scottish feel with lots of unique touches from owners Simon and Stef.
Selkirk, Scottish Borders, Scotland
Self-catering New Year breaks from £5,500 for 5 nights (sleeps up to 10 people)
Our Experts Say:
This exceptional 16th-century Scottish Castle has been lovingly renovated to accommodate up to ten overnight guests in authentic, relaxing and comfortable surroundings. Aikwood Tower is located just 40 miles south of Edinburgh. It is in the heart of the beautiful Ettrick Forest - the ancient hunting ground of Scottish royalty up to the days of Mary Queen of Scots. The stunning local landscape around Aikwood Tower offers some of the finest shooting and fishing in Scotland, among many other leisure activities.
Perth, Scotland
Self-catering New Year breaks from £1,750 for 2 nights (sleeps up to 6 people)
Our Experts Say:
The iconic Scone Palace is one of Scotland's most historically significant stately homes. It has been the seat of parliaments and the crowning place of the Kings of Scots. The newly-refurbished Balvaird Wing provides 5-star luxury accommodation for up to eight guests.
Peebles, Scottish Borders, Scotland
Self-catering New Year breaks from £1,100 for 4 nights (sleeps up to 4 people)
Our Experts Say:
This fairy-tale, dusty pink tower dates back to the 15th century, and provides a perfect romantic escape. It’s something of a hidden gem, in a secluded setting, just a stone’s throw from the River Tweed and less than an hour from Edinburgh. Inside, you will find lots of original features and special touches to make your stay complete.
Aberfeldy, Scotland
Self-catering New Year breaks from £6,250 for 4 nights (sleeps up to 13 people)
Our Experts Say:
Situated within glorious, lush gardens, outside the small market town of Aberfeldy, the charming Bolfracks sits on the banks of the River Tay. The property makes a wonderful group holiday location or a space to celebrate a special occasion with family and friends.
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Our Experts Say:
This secluded Aberdeensire castle in landscaped parkland, 20 minutes from the airport, combines welcoming luxury with an air of prestige inside its crenellated towers. Abundant in beautifully-carved polished wood, opulent rugs and heavy drapes, it hosts large weddings in the stained-glass chapel and the light-filled, rustic Tenant’s Hall.
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