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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.

Huntington Castle

County Carlow, Ireland

Self-catered apartments (sleeping up to 4-6 guests) from €720 for 2 nights.

Our Experts Say:

This family-run property offers a unique stay in individually-designed rooms, each with delightful period features and tremendous character. Rich colours, luxurious furnishings, artefacts and artwork adorn the interiors, whilst explorative grounds combine woods, parkland and beautiful landscaped gardens. It offers an authentic experience where you are personal guests of the owners themselves.

Wilton Castle

Bree, Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland

Sleeps 14 guests in 7 rooms. Self-catered from €1300 per night.

Our Experts Say:

This striking restored riverside 13th-century castle enjoys long views of the hills of County Wexford and the ethereal Blackstairs Mountains, whilst being only two hours from Dublin. It is run by the owner, who oversaw the renovation from complete ruins, and boasts dramatic stone walls which house differently-sized, self-catered apartments, each beautifully decorated, ideal for families and couples alike.

The West Wing at Crom Castle

County Fermanagh, Ireland

Sleeps 13 guests in 7 rooms. Self-catered from £4400 for 2 nights.

Our Experts Say:

The West Wing will be privately yours on a weekly or weekend basis. It has its own entrance and terrace and offers exceptional privacy with superb views of the beautiful County Fermanagh landscape from every window. An ideal retreat from today’s busy world.

Quintin Castle

Portaferry, County Down, Ireland

Sleeps 24 guests in 10 rooms. Self-catered from £4100 per night.

Our Experts Say:

Enclosed by neat battlements and tree-dotted fields beyond, this cliff-edge castle, featuring impressive crenelations across its entirety, occupies a rugged landscape position just metres from the wild Irish Sea. Its grounds combine sculpture, gardens and a private beach, whilst its interiors portray a traditional country elegance across a canvas of complementary colours, intricate prints and dark wood.

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.

Our Experts Say:

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.

Cloughan Castle

Loughrea, Co Galway, Ireland

Sleeps 14 guests in 7 rooms. Self-catered from €9000 for 2 nights.

Our Experts Say:

Accessed at the end of a long straight drive, this beautifully-restored castle stands proudly towering above tree-lined fields, offering guests panoramic countryside views. Spiral stone staircases, and wooden floorboards with touches of Medieval glamour highlight its Norman features and give it a cosy, rustic charm.

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