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This Thanksgiving, bring your family together in the timeless grandeur of a private castle rental. Picture a grand dining room with a long table set for the holiday feast, roaring fireplaces, and plenty of bedrooms so everyone can stay under one roof. Choose the ease of a chef-prepared Thanksgiving dinner, or cook together in a fully-equipped kitchen.

Bolfracks

Aberfeldy, Scotland

Sleeps 13 guests in 7 rooms. Self-catered from £2200 for 2 nights.

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.

Blackcraig Castle

Strathardle, Perthshire, Scotland

Sleeps 14 guests in 7 rooms. From £10,475 for 3 nights (includes breakfast, plus piper on arrival, dinner quoted separately).

Our Experts Say:

Located in Strathardle, a lovely river valley to the northwest of Blairgowrie in Perthshire, Blackcraig Castle is packed full of character with its towers, turrets, crows steps, large arch and fascinating stone carvings. With its elegant dining room, atmospheric wood-panelled drawing room and a very light and airy billiards room, it is a great property for family gatherings with a lovely outdoor space and features. You can visit castles, roam the hills and Highland mountain ranges or mosey along the rivers and explore the villages and towns nearby.

Sleeps 6 guests in 3 rooms. Self-catered from £1350 for 3 nights.

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.

Forter Castle

Glenisla, Perthshire, Scotland

Sleeps 16 guests in 7 rooms. Self-catered from £4403 for 3 nights.

Our Experts Say:

Surrounded by stunning scenery in Glenisla, Forter Castle was built in 1560 and enjoys a history as rich as the countryside in which it sits. All who come to stay at Forter quickly learn to use the castle as their own, and greatly enjoy the warmth of a charming home and the magnificent outdoors that surround it.

Kinross House

Kinross, Scotland

The entire estate sleeps 48 guests in 24 rooms. Price on application.

Our Experts Say:

Just 40 minutes' drive from Edinburgh, Kinross House sits at the heart of the most luxurious exclusive-use estate in Scotland. Steeped in history and grandeur, Kinross House provides a setting that truly is second-to-none and serves as the perfect venue for your next celebration - whether that’s a family gathering, corporate incentive, product launch or wedding!

Birkhill Castle

Shores of the River Tay, Fife, Scotland

Sleeps 36 guests in 17 rooms (optional accommodation for a further 16 guests). Self-catered from £5000 per night.

Our Experts Say:

Birkhill Castle is located in the Kingdom of Fife, overlooking the Firth of Tay, and has been the home of the Earls of Dundee since the 18th century. Stunning views over the estate and the River Tay estuary beyond make this a magical setting for an array of events and occasions.

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