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STAY IN A CASTLE
CSTAASYTLINE A from $206 to $313 from $198
Britain and Ireland are blessed with per person per night per person per night
stunning castles, many with history
going back centuries. Over generations Ballyseede Castle Kilronan Castle
these fabulous buildings have evolved Ireland Ireland
into historic hotels which blend modern
comforts into the grandeur and style of Ballyseede Castle is set in 30 acres of land. Its One of Ireland’s most luxurious castle hotels,
days gone by. Some are now dining room overlooks the front lawn with its ancient Kilronan Castle is the ancestral home of the
internationally recognised 4-star or oaks and large pond. Continental cuisine and Tennison family and the legendary Colonel King
better hotels, while others still remain in traditional Irish fare are served, complemented by Tennison. It is one of a few Irish castle estates
the original family ownership. All include a fine wine cellar. It boasts the ghosts of landlords that can trace its history back to royal families.
breakfast daily, with a selection of over past and they are known to walk the long corridors This secluded, luxury castle in Roscommon is
40 magnificent castles available, in in the basement. set magically on the shores of Lough Meelagh,
England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales. surrounded by more than 40-acres of breathtaking
scenery, overlooking a glistening lake.
Weekend and peak season supplements apply OUR BONUS: Includes breakfast daily. OUR BONUS: Includes breakfast daily.
to some castles and are additional. Please ask Ballyseede, Tralee, Ireland (KIR) Ballyfarnon, Co. Roscommon, Ireland (SXL)
for details.
from $261 to $364 from $214 to $216
from $139 to $258
per person per night per person per night
per person per night
Tulloch Castle Barcaldine Castle The Castle at Taunton
Scotland Scotland England
Tulloch Castle is a magnificent fortress dating back Barcaldine Castle sits majestically above a rocky The Castle at Taunton is steeped in the drama and
to the 12th century, with a ready welcome for outcrop located near the shores of Loch Creran in romance of English history. Once a Norman fortress,
travellers. When you arrive, you will be met with Argyll between Oban and Fort William. Built in 1609 it has been welcoming travellers to the town since
countless period features, including the 250-year- and restored in 1897 the Castle has now been the 12th century. Today the castle lives at peace
old panelled Great Hall. With unrivalled hospitality, converted into a luxury guest house property which with its turbulent past but preserves the atmosphere
superb food and an ideal location, make this your guests can experience and savour. The castle has 5 of its ancient tradition. The Chapman family has
home as you travel the Highlands. All old castles unique and individually designed rooms with luxury been running the hotel for 60 years and, in that
should have a ghost, and Tulloch is said to have toiletries and some feature castle turrets. Breakfast time, it has acquired a worldwide reputation for the
one in the shape of the “Green Lady”. Tulloch Castle is served in the great hall where there is also a small warmth of its hospitality.
has just 20 well appointed bedrooms, all with their lounge and an impressive stone log burning fire.
own unique character and charm. Coats of arms and animal trophies adorn the walls.
OUR BONUS: Includes breakfast daily. OUR BONUS: Includes full Scottish breakfast daily. OUR BONUS: Includes breakfast daily.
Tulloch Castle Drive, Dingwall, Scotland (INV) Benderloch, Oban, Argyll PA37 1SA, Scotland (OBN) Castle Green, Taunton, England (TAU)
Prices have been calculated based on seasonal rates in NZ dollars per person with two people sharing a room and generally in the lowest room category. Prices may vary due to exchange rates or seasonal surcharges. 17
Costs are indicative, please ask for confirmed costs for your preferred travel dates. Minimum stay requirements and surcharges may apply over special events, trade fairs, Christmas and New Year and other holiday periods.
Please check with your Travel Agent who will also be able to advise you of any special offers.