Castle Howard

A view from the atlas fountain across to Castle Howard, a beautiful stately home to visit in Yorkshire. Made famous from the television series ‘Brideshead Revisited’
DescriptionCastle Howard is a stately home in North Yorkshire, England, 15 miles north of York. It is a private residence, and has been the home of the Carlisle branch of the Howard family for more than 300 years.
Beautiful castle in Yorkshire
A beautiful place that makes for a lovely day out, especially during the Christmas period.
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Reviews of Castle Howard

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5/5 - Excellent

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About half hour away but well worth the drive. Amazing grounds you can walk around, unfortunately the house wasn't open for us but tickets were half price and we had a lovely day out.

5/5 - Excellent

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use the little train down to the lake

Popular places to visit

The scant remains of the Abbey at Kirkham. The other buildings are considerably better preserved.

Kirkham Priory

Learn about the local history of Westow when you spend time at Kirkham Priory. Visit the spas and lively bars in this walkable area.

Kirkham Priory
Here is a photograph taken from Castle Howard. Located in York, Yorkshire, England, UK.

Howardian Hills

Explore the great outdoors at Howardian Hills, a lovely green space in York. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Howardian Hills
The biggest roller-coaster in the park called "kumali" 🎢 #Mark_and_Travel

Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo

Bring the children to Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Kirby Misperton. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo

Yorkshire Arboretum

Enjoy an outing to Yorkshire Arboretum during your stay in Henderskelfe. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Yorkshire Arboretum

Yorkshire Lavender

Explore the great outdoors at Yorkshire Lavender, a lovely green space in Terrington. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Yorkshire Lavender

Ryedale Dog Field

After visiting Ryedale Dog Field, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Swinton.

Ryedale Dog Field

Top Castle Howard Hotel Deals

Boutique luxury countryside cottage with hot tub, log burner, 4 poster & firepit

Boutique luxury countryside cottage with hot tub, log burner, 4 poster & firepit

Welburn England
Boutique luxury countryside cottage with hot tub, log burner, 4 poster & firepit
Crambeck Village, Welburn. Rural home next to Castle Howard, Malton & York

Crambeck Village, Welburn. Rural home next to Castle Howard, Malton & York

Welburn England
Crambeck Village, Welburn. Rural home next to Castle Howard, Malton & York
4 bedroom accommodation in Slingsby, York

4 bedroom accommodation in Slingsby, York

Slingsby, York
4 bedroom accommodation in Slingsby, York
The Talbot Hotel, Malton, North Yorkshire

The Talbot Hotel, Malton, North Yorkshire

4 out of 5
Yorkersgate Malton England
The Talbot Hotel, Malton, North Yorkshire
The Pigsty - sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom

The Pigsty - sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom

York North Yorkshire
The Pigsty - sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom
Luxury Lakeside Lodge - Fishing Lake - Pet Friendly - 5 miles from Flamingo Land

Luxury Lakeside Lodge - Fishing Lake - Pet Friendly - 5 miles from Flamingo Land

Amotherby England
Luxury Lakeside Lodge - Fishing Lake - Pet Friendly - 5 miles from Flamingo Land
3 bedroom accommodation in Slingsby, near Malton

3 bedroom accommodation in Slingsby, near Malton

Slingsby, near Malton
3 bedroom accommodation in Slingsby, near Malton
Host & Stay | Serenity

Host & Stay | Serenity

Amotherby England
Host & Stay | Serenity
Host & Stay | Kingfisher Lodge, Amotherby

Host & Stay | Kingfisher Lodge, Amotherby

Amotherby England
Host & Stay | Kingfisher Lodge, Amotherby
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