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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. See more

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Augill Castle is enviably located in the upper reaches of the Eden Valley, and is a mere ten minutes’ drive away from the beautifully picturesque Yorkshire Dales. This is very much a family retreat and, as such, the castle owners can offer an informal and relaxed castle experience, creating memories which adults and children alike will never forget. See more

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The castle is enviably located in the heart of a 2000 acre estate of woodlands, countryside and an idyllic park of about 500 acres laid out from 1800 onwards, and is an exceptional place for a diverse range of groups to enjoy themselves. The castle can be yours exclusively for a variety of functions including private house parties, weddings, conferences and garden tours. See more

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Built in 1430, Borthwick Castle is located in a pastoral valley, just 12 miles from Edinburgh. Once the refuge of Mary Queen of Scots and the Earl of Bothwell and besieged by Oliver Cromwell in 1650, its Medieval ambience has been retained to this very day. Guests can enjoy one of 10 unique luxurious bedrooms in the castle and 2 rooms within the castle grounds. The castle's Great Hall, with large fireplace at one end, offers a superb setting for dinner. See more

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This historic country house is situated on the edge of The Yorkshire Dales, near the market town of Skipton, and enjoys easy communications with the cities of Leeds and Manchester. Exclusively yours – Broughton Hall offers a unique and authentic opportunity to experience life in a traditional stately home. See more

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Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, Candacraig is an inspiring, exclusive retreat. Steeped in history and surrounded by the wild beauty of the Cairngorms National Park, this breathtaking Baronial mansion is the perfect place to stay. The main house sleeps up to 24 guests. Guests enjoy exclusive use of Canadacraig, including the impressive formal Dining Room, Drawing Room, Games/Billiards Room, Whisky Library and outdoors, guests have full access to 18 acres of private woodland and lawns. See more