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Set in acres of grounds surrounded by mature woodland and the mountains of Connemara, with the Atlantic Ocean just a few miles away, this 18th-century castle is positioned by the salmon-rich Overnmore River. A mix of outdoor activities and a delectable seasonal menu, alongside elegant and pristine interiors with breathtaking views, invite you to make the most of this generous estate. See more

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Ballyseede Castle, dating back to 1721, is the ideal base for exploring southwest Ireland, including the Ring of Kerry. This family-friendly castle offers luxurious accommodations, exceptional dining, and authentic Irish charm, making it perfect for a memorable stay. See more

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Château des Sénéchaux is set in the heart of the Dordogne countryside and makes a perfect base for discovering the region. Each apartment is uniquely furnished providing exceptional character and atmosphere. A private terrace offers superb views over the river and surrounding countryside. See more

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This 12th-century property is located by the Irish sea, but just 15 minutes from Dublin city centre. The stone-glass façade hints at a contemporary style that combines modern luxury with a regal aesthetic. Ample, sumptuous seating invites indulgence at every turn, from the delectable dining and fine wines to the creative interiors and opulent bedrooms. See more

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Dalmunzie Castle Hotel is a stunning quintessential Laird's mansion turreted in the Scot's Baronial style and standing proudly at the head of a 6500 acre estate dating back to 1510. Enjoying magnificent mountain scenery, this Scottish castle hotel is located in a hidden part of Highland Perthshire, yet is less than two hours from Edinburgh airport. Peace and tranquillity are a feature of life at Dalmunzie with fires & lounges contributing to a relaxing haven from the outside world. See more

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Set in the spa town of Merano, the castle dates back to the 12th century and is surrounded by the mountains of South Tyrol. Hotel Castel Rundegg offers a variety of wellness and leisure facilities, including an indoor pool. The restaurant offers local specialties, vegetarian and gluten-free options are available. See more