With comfortable living spaces, plenty of room to relax, and everything you need for cooking and dining together, self-catering castle holidays combine historic character with everyday convenience. It’s your holiday, your way—perfect for easy mornings, shared meals, and memorable time together in a place that feels like your own. If you would like to discuss any of the accommodation featured, you can speak to us 7-days-a-week, free of charge.

Belle Isle Castle

Co.Fermanagh, Ireland

Belle Isle Castle sleeps 31 guests in 16 rooms (optional accommodation for a further 64 guests). Self-catered from £3600 per night.

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The sprawling 17th-century, country-manor-style castle sits peacefully on the peaceful Upper Lough Erne, framed by trees and a rugged parkland. Large bay windows and elegant interiors invite you to make yourselves at home here. Watch the sunset across the water and the mesmerising ancient hills of Fermanagh from your own personal island setting.

Château de Lasfonds

Dordogne, France

The château and estate sleeps 8 guests in 4 rooms (optional accommodation for a further 10 guests). Self-catered from €14900 per week.

Our Experts Say:

Ideal for a gatherings of family and friends, Château de Lasfonds can be hired on either a self-catered basis, or with meals and a concierge service included. Suddounded by beautiful Dordogne countryside, it provides easy access to major cities such as Bordeaux and Paris.

Kilmartin Castle

Kilmartin, Argyll, Scotland

Sleeps 10 guests in 5 rooms. Self-catered from £4947 for 3 nights.

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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.

Lickleyhead Castle

Auchleven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sleeps 16 guests in 8 rooms (optional accommodation for a further 4 guests). Self-catered from £2460 for 3 nights.

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Lickleyhead Castle is a Grade A-listed 16th-century Scottish castle set on a ten-acre Aberdeenshire estate. This luxury self-catering retreat offers historic bedrooms, a great hall with working fireplace, library, and an Aga kitchen - it's perfect for family gatherings, reunions, and celebrations.

Lochhouse Tower

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Sleeps 6 guests in 3 rooms. Self-catered from £1030 for 3 nights.

Our Experts Say:

Lochhouse Tower is an historic, luxurious self catering property sleeping up to 6 guests. Located in Moffat, in the heart of southern Scotland.

Middleton Castle

Norfolk, England

Sleeps 30 guests in 15 rooms. Self-catered from £5500 per night.

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Middleton Castle, a 15th-century Grade I listed property in Norfolk, offers a luxury retreat for up to 30 guests. Surrounded by a private moat and exquisite gardens, the castle features Medieval architecture, elegant interiors, and modern comforts. The castle includes spacious reception rooms, a grand dining room and is just two hours from London.

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