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Welcome to Stay UK -- Castle Breaks

SHORT BREAKS,  MEDIEVAL BANQUETS and SPECIAL OFFERS

Bodelwyddan Castle, North Wales - Warner Breaks

Celebrate in Style at a Castle Hotel.  

The ideal location for that weekend away, a medieval banquet or why not pamper yourself with a spa break. You can even have your own castle to rent!

Simply scroll down the page to view the offers.

For a full list of Castle Hotels and Accommodation in Castles, please click here

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BOOK A CASTLE HOTEL ON-LINE - special offers

Staying in a castle hotel can be cheaper than you think! Enjoy the amazing setting of a castle, its grounds and its public rooms, bar, lounges and restaurants. Prices are often better value on Sunday nights.

Check out the following castle hotels:

Best Western Studley Castle, Redditch
Lumley Castle, near Durham
Best Western Walworth Castle, Co. Durham
Bodelwyddan Castle, North Wales
Airth Castle, near Falkirk, Scotland

For a full list of Castle Hotels and Accommodation in Castles, please click here

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RENT YOUR OWN CASTLE! A self catering holiday in a castle gives you the castle experience whilst allowing you and your family to enjoy a relaxing break. You could even have a castle all to yourself!

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Swinton Park,
Masham,

Ripon,
North Yorks
HG4 4JH

Tel: 44 (0)1765 680 900
Fax: 44 (0)1765 680 901
E-mail:  enquiries@swintonpark.com
Web:  www.swintonpark.com 

An exclusive 30 bedroom luxury castle hotel.

Swinton Park is the ancestral home of the Cunliffe-Lister family and is set in 200 acres of parkland, lakes and gardens. The castle is surrounded by the family estate in which guests have access to rivers, reservoirs, moorland, dales and beautiful countryside bordering the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

OFFERS AT SWINTON PARK

Valentines Weekend 10th & 11th February 2012
For Valentines weekend on 10th and 11th  February, our  Romantic and Romantic Break Deluxe packages will be on offer with 20% off published rates (starting at £105/person/night) AND a five course Gourmet Dinner on the Saturday night. There is also a special pre-dinner drinks demonstration on the Saturday night in the cookery school (£10/person including a glass of wine).

Winter Warmer
10th January – 1st April 2012

Save 20% on ALL room rates for dinner, bed and breakfast bookings of one night or more. Valentine’s Day and Valentine’s weekend excluded from this offer.

FOODIE HEAVEN

Dine out in style with this overnight gourmet package.

Enjoy a night’s accommodation with a cream tea on arrival, pre-dinner champagne cocktail, Signature seven course Tasting Menu in Samuel’s Restaurant, an hour in our exclusive use spa, and a Chef’s Kitchen gourmet gift on departure.

Rates start at £250 per night per room (for two guests), if you would like to stay a Saturday night a supplement of £50 applies.

 

If you would like any more details, please email us or call 01765 680900

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Tulloch Castle Hotel,
Tulloch Castle Drive
Dingwall
Ross-shire
IV15 9ND
Scotland

In an imposing position, with highland views, the castle is on the edge of the bustling market town of Dingwall, with its characterful shops and museums and just 15 miles north of Inverness. When you stay in any of the 19 bedrooms within the hotel, you will experience sumptuous surroundings and elegant furnishings each with it's own unique character and charm - and this is supplemented by tastefully designed private bathrooms, television and tea and coffee making facilities.

Tulloch Castle Hotel
2 Night Offer & 1st Night Dinner from £85 per person

Stay 2 nights bed and breakfast and receive Dinner on the first night of your stay.

Available until 30th April 2012

BOOK ON-LINE

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Thornbury Castle, BristolThornbury Castle,
Castle Street,
Thornbury,
South Gloucestershire,
BS35 1HH

Tel:  44 (0)1454  281 182
Fax: 44 (0)1454  416 188
E-mail:  info@thornburycastle.co.uk
Web: www.thornburycastle.co.uk 

A magnificent Tudor castle-palace set in historic gardens and parkland

Kings and queens have stayed here.  Courtiers have flirted with ladies-in-waiting in the ancient yew-hedged gardens.  Serving girls have chattered in the stone-flagged courtyard.  Today, Thornbury Castle still resonates with history.  But step behind the heavy oak doors and you'll find a magnificent hotel with roaring fires, delicious modern cuisine and sumptuous bedchambers - a truly special setting for a weekend away or more formal occasions.

Clay Shooting and Pamper Break at Magnificent Thornbury Castle

You will be staying in a wonderful Classic Double or Twin Bedchamber and enjoying a delicious dinner in the unique, hexagonal Tower Dining Room with its large, imposing arrow-slit windows and magnificent open fireplace.

Thornbury Castle features in Egon Ronay’s Top 200 UK hotels 2005 and is currently listed 4th in Conde Nast Traveller Gold List of top 26 English hotels.

£ 750.00 per room, per night, minimum two nights, based on two people sharing and available Friday to Sunday,
including dinner for two on both nights, full English breakfast, newspaper, 1 hour clay pigeon shooting for him and a retreat for her on one day and VAT

(Mention 'shooting and pamper day' when booking to receive this special offer.)

Tel:  +44 (0) 1454 281182  -  E-mail:  info@thornburycastle.co.uk
 

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Shieldhill Castle
Quothquan
Biggar
Lanarkshire
ML12 6NA
Tel:  44 (0)1899  220 035
Fax: 44 (0)1899  221 092

E-mail:  enquiries@shieldhill.co.uk
Web:  www.shieldhill.co.uk


Shieldhill is a castle-type house, parts of which date back to 1199. Listed in the official book of Scottish Castles, it is set amongst the rolling hills and farmlands of South Lanarkshire and was the home of the Chancellor Family for more than 700 years. A country house hotel since 1959, Shieldhill offers true Scottish hospitality, combining the charm of it's history with the tranquillity of it's surroundings.  ...more details

Special Offers - Last Minute Diners

Dining at Shieldhill Castle should be complemented with an overnight stay. A special evening should be total pleasure followed by a delicious breakfast. No need to drive home, just relax with a night-cap! Unfortunately rooms cannot be pre-booked and are allocated on arrival. From £50 per person.

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Medieval Banquets
 
Medieval Banquet in Londonmedieval banquet
Ivory House, St Katharines Dock, London

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Eat, Drink and Be Merry!

The regal medieval banquet takes place in the atmospheric vaulted cellars of Ivory House, just a stone's throw from the Tower of London and Tower Bridge. Accompanying King Henry VIII are fighting knights, strolling players and dancing wenches, providing a magical medieval pageant for your delight. After the show, there is music and dancing, after which, you could take a two minute walk to Tower Bridge and enjoy a panoramic view of London by night. Prepare to be swashed and buckled by our fiery knights, marvel at minstrels and raise your tankard and cry 'Wassail!' to the lords and ladies of the dance as a medieval extravaganza unfurls before your eyes. Your Medieval Banquet includes a four-course banquet.

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Spa Breaks 

Thoresby Hall Hotel and Spa,
Nottinghamshire

Set in the beautiful grounds of Thoresby Hall Estate, nestled on the edge of idyllic Clumber Park and historic Sherwood Forest, World Spa at Thoresby Hall is a sanctuary of relaxation and tranquillity.

World Spa, a unique concept in Spa treatments and experiences offers you a variety of treatments from around the world. Choose from the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia & Oceania. All treatments will use the worlds best techniques, minerals and plant extracts and will focus on your hands, feet and face to provide the ultimate relaxation experience.

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