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Castles, Mansions and Grand buildings

 Baltic Travel Company
based: London, UK
website: www.baltictravelcompany.com
Travel in style! Stay in some grand accommodations as you tour the beautiful countryside of Latvia and Estonia. After a full day of sightseeing or outdoor activities such as cycling, walking or horseback riding, relax in comfort and style at our carefully selected accommodations once occupied by barons and lords. These historical buildings have been carefully renovated to reflect their original splendour.

 Bodelwyddan Castle
based: Denbighshire, North Wales, UK
website: Bodelwyddan Castle
Bodelwyddan Castle is a Grade II listed folly, now run as a hotel by Warner Breaks. It offers a range of comfortable stylish rooms, lovely grounds and heaps of activities and entertainment. The castle is also home to a gallery of art treasures from the National Portrait Gallery 19th Century collection. Nearby are attractions such as Conwy Castle, Trefriw Woollen Mill, Caernarfon Castle, Snowdonia National Park and the Welsh Mountain Zoo.

 Castle Venlaw
based: Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
website: www.venlaw.co.uk
What could be more perfect than a stay in an 18th century Scottish country castle? Nestling in 4 acres of beautiful woodland grounds overlooking the royal and ancient town of Peebles, Castle Venlaw Hotel continues the country house tradition, bringing a perfect combination of relaxed informality and the elegance of another age. Website contains information on weddings, activities breaks and special offers.

 Dundas Castle
based: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, UK
website: www.dundascastle.co.uk
One of Scotland's most beautiful and historic castles, Dundas Castle, which remains a private home, is available for exclusive hire and can be booked for a variety of events – weddings, conferences, business meetings, incentive travel group visits, private dinners and team building. The boathouse may be booked for a romantic weekend for 2!

Euro Relais
based: Eindhoven, Holland
website: Mansions and Castles
The Euro Relais Mansions and Castles section will give to access to castles, chateau, mansions and grand buildings of all types for self-catering rental right across Europe; including properties in the UK, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Austria, Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Hungary, Denmark, Croatia, Chez Republic, and Slovakia.

 Littlecote House
based: Berkshire, UK
website: Littlecote House
Grade I listed, Tudor mansion, with beautiful landscaped gardens and its famous Orpheus mosaic floor. The hotel offers a broad range of activities, indoor and outdoor; comfortable inclusive rooms, some with with four posters and spa baths; and a tempting range of special breaks and activities, such as a helicopter experience, racing at Newbury, clay pigeon shooting and murder mystery breaks.

 Thoresby Hall
based: Nottinghamshire, UK
website: Thoresby Hall
A grand Victorian mansion in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire. The building is lush, ornate and magnificently restored, with fabulous landscaped gardens designed by Sir Humphrey Repton, plus a secret Victorian rose garden – a fabulous place to stay! The hotel offers a range of room grades, a choice of three restaurants, use of sports and leisure facilities, including the spa, and live entertainment.

 Belle Isle Castle
based: County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, UK
website: www.belleislecastle.com
Belle Isle Castle is an early 17th century castle which has been extensively refurbished to offer luxurious self-catering or fully catered accommodation.

Castle Hotel Auf Schoenburg
based: Rhine, Germany
website: www.hotel-schoenburg.com
Castle Schoenburg has been watching over the Rhine valley for over a thousand years; now you can sleep in its four poster beds, gaze at the river during breakfast, and have dinner in the magnificant knight's dining room.

Castle Hotel Castello della Castelluccia
based: Rome, Italy
website: www.hotelcastellucciarome.com
One of the most intriguing and enigmatic castles to be found in the whole of Italy this historic Italian castle officially opened as a four star hotel in March 2002 and offers luxurious accommodation in the middle of the Lazio countryside close to Rome.

 Craig Y Nos Castle
based: Powys, Wales, UK
website: www.craigynoscastle.com
Beautiful gothic grade two listed hotel, Craig Y Nos Castle. Set in the midst of the Brecon Beacons National Park, this welcoming hotel hopes to make your holiday in the country as perfect as possible.

 Cricket St. Thomas Historic Hotel
based: Somerset, UK
website: Cricket St Thomas Historic Hotel
Elegant Grade II building with its own Wildlife Park and fine grounds. Heaps of activities are on offer plus special breaks like murder mystery weekends, art breaks and hot air ballooning.

 Holme Lacy Historic Hotel
based: Herefordshire, UK
website: Holme Lacy Historic House
Hotel set in a stunning 18th century Grade I Georgian house in Holme Lacy, Hereford. A truly romantic setting with beautiful landscaped gardens, imposing staircases, elegant drawing rooms and fantastic vistas.

 Minard Castle
based: Argyll, Scotland, UK
website: www.minardcastle.com
4-star bed & breakfast accommodation at Minard Castle beside Loch Fyne. This historic building dates from the 18th and 19th centuries. Also self-catering property in the castle grounds.

 Ruthin Castle Hotel
based: Denbighshire, North Wales, UK
website: www.ruthincastle.co.uk
Magical and truly individual historic castle hotel in Ruthin, Denbighshire about 25 miles west of Chester, offering 58 ensuite rooms.

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