Swinton Estate New Year Package 2026
North Yorkshire, England
At a Glance
- 2-night package from £1,930 per room (based on 2 people)
- Includes all meals and activities
Welcome the New Year with a truly unforgettable escape at Swinton Park. Nestled n the heart of Yorkshire, this historic castle offers the perfect setting for a cosy, elegant, and relaxing celebration. Whether you're seeking peaceful indulgence or a touch of adventure, Swinton Park is the ideal place to begin the year ahead.
Step into a world of warmth and tradition, where rich heritage meets genuine hospitality. At Swinton Estate, every guest is welcomed like family, creating a magical atmosphere for this most special time of year, perfect for gathering with loved ones, sharing delicious food, raising a glass, and making cherished memories.
Join the team for an indulgent New Year celebration in this ancestral home, where every detail is taken care of, leaving you free to relax, unwind and enjoy the festivities.
The castle will be beautifully dressed for the season, with twinkling decoration, roaring fires, and Champagne perfectly chilled.
Spend the celebrations in the heart of Yorkshire, where you can enjoy a cosy, comfy, and unforgettable escape.
Start the year right with a laid-back getaway in this historic castle, making your New Year's plans easy and stress free.
2026 marks a remarkable occasion for Swinton Park Hotel - the 25th anniversary since opening as a hotel. Over the years, the estate has been enhanced, with the addition of the Coach House rooms to the opening of the Country Club & Spa. As the estate continues to evolve, the timeless elegance and charm of this magnificent castle remains at the heart of everything.
See what previous guests thought:
Beautiful property with excellent staff. Wonderful hotel to explore.
Steven, USA
From the moment we arrived the staff was friendly, accommodating and helpful throughout our stay. The rooms were lovely, the food was terrific, and the relaxing atmosphere of the Estate was just what I needed.
Karol, USA
What it Includes...
New Year's Eve
- Upon arrival, enjoy a festive welcome drink and a delightful afternoon tea in the elegant Drawing Room, accompanied by the gentle sounds of a pianist setting the mood for your stay;
- The Country Club is fully open during the day should you wish to enjoy an early spa treatment or a dip in the pool prior to dinner;
- As evening falls, dress to impress, black tie with a touch of silver sparkle, in honour of the anniversary year;
- Bring the celebrations with Champagne and canapés, before indulging in a spectacular five-course tasting menu, served in both the elegant setting of Samuel's Restaurant and the more contemporary Terrace Restaurant, with paired wines and live entertainment throughout;
- For a more intimate experience, the Chef's Table offers an exquisite eight-course tasting menu with paired wines (additional supplement of £85 per person applies);
- After dinner, continue the celebrations in the Ballroom with music, dancing and a lively party atmosphere with the Swinton DJ. Try your luck at the fun casino tables in the Lower Hall before joining the countdown to midnight, ringing in the New Year in unforgettable style;
- Continue the party into the small hours before retiring to your spacious bedchamber.
New Year's Day
- Wake to a leisurely breakfast, complete with celebratory Buck's Fizz or Bloody Mary in Samuel's Restaurant or The Terrace;
- The Country Club with its extensive leisure facilities will be open all day between 8 am and 8 pm (children's swim times are between 9.30 am to 11 am and 4 pm to 5.30 pm);
- For those fancying some Yorkshire fresh air, join the team for the New Year's Day guided walk to Masham, enjoying hot drinks and a tasty treat in the town square before returning to the hotel for lunch;
- This afternoon, try your skills at archery, axe-throwing and laser clays, or enjoy an afternoon in the Cookery School with a hands-on masterclass with the school tutor (pre-booking required);
- A one hour falconry display will also be taking place with the resident falconer - an excellent opportunity to learn more about these fascinating creatures, and guests will be able to experience the thrill of a bird being flown to hand;
- As evening falls, test your knowledge in the lively "Fizz Quiz", with a bottle of Pommery Champagne for the winner, or use your complimentary tickets to stroll through the enchanting Luminescence Light Trail;
- Dinner will be served in both restaurants, at a time to suit you. Post-dinner coffee and aperitifs are available in the location of your choice and then why not take part in a quick fire Billiards competition?
- A good night's sleep is bound to await after such a busy day.
2 January 2027
- As your stay comes to an end, enjoy one last sumptuous breakfast;
- The Country Club is open for some last-minute wellness activities prior to check out at 11 am, before you are bid a fond farewell and wished a happy, healthy and prosperous New Year.
The team would love to welcome you to stay longer, and offers a wonderful 10% discount on the best-available rates for further nights.
What it Costs...
Aysgarth Room £1,930 (£1,430)
Knights Room £2,165 (£1,665)
Baroness Room £2,165 (£1,665) (fully booked)
Barons Room £2, 280 (£1,780)
Earls Room £2,4,00 (£1,900)
Dukes Room £2,515 (£2,015)
Bradford Room £2,710 (£2,210) (fully booked)
Ripon Suite £2,710 (£2,210)
Harewood Suite £2,710 (£2,210) (fully booked)
Richmond Suite £2,710 (£2,210) (fully booked)
York Suite £2,830 (£2,330) (fully booked)
Turret Suite £2,830 (£2,830)
Colsterdale Suite £3,075 (£2,575) (fully booked)
Wensleydale Suite £3,195 (£2,695) (fully booked)
All rates are per room, based on two guests sharing, for the two-night package. This includes overnight accommodation and breakfast, all meals and drinks as detailed above, full access to the leisure facilities from 3 pm on the day of arrival until 11 am on departure day.
Please note: children's swim times apply.
Single occupancy rates are shown in brackets.
Children's Rates
Children sharing a room with two adults, including all meals within the package and use of a cot, high chair or z-bed, are:
- Under 3 years: Complimentary
- 4 to 9 years: £325 per child
- 10 to 17 years: £475 per child
Dog Friendly Stays
Swinton Park welcomes your four-legged friends at £35 per dog, per night. Cosy beds, blankets and bowls are provided to ensure they feel right at home.
Extend Your Stay
If you wish to arrive early, or linger after the festive break, preferential rates for additional nights may be available, subject to availability.
An £85 per person supplement applies for guests wishing to experience the exclusive Chef's Table dining on 31 December. Pre-booking is essential.
Please note: All activities and events over the New Year period are subject to change.
Location
Our Experts Say
Owned by the Cunliffe-Lister family since the 1880s, and the ancestral seat of the Earl of Swinton, this luxurious property combines the traditional warmth of a family home with all the modern comforts of a contemporary hotel. The large estate offers a full range of outdoor and rural activities, along with a relaxing modern spa.
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