We have created a list with the best castle hotels in Buckinghamshire, UK. We have also included hotels in historic properties, historic villas, old manor houses, mansions and old châteaus. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Anna Pinto & Ted Valentin. Updated February 2024.
Close to beach front. Delightful property. Superb interior design. Set in 90 acres of landscaped parkland, Hartwell House boasts its own spa and a restaurant. London Marylebone Rail Station is just 1 hour away. A 17th-century former stately home, Hartwell House provides elegantly furnished rooms with free Wi-Fi. Each room features a flat-screen TV, a DVD player and a CD player. The Hartwell Spa features extensive facilities including an indoor swimming pool, whirlpool spa bath, steam room, gym and tennis courts. Dine in the excellent, award-winning hotel restaurant and sample wine from the extensive Hartwell wine cellar.Show full description
Hartwell House & Spa is a historic hotel with modern amenities, located a short drive from London. The hotel grounds are beautiful, and the building itself is stunning. The Buttery restaurant is very good, and so is the SPA.
Popular among couples. Set in long, beautiful National Trust gardens, this historic Italianate mansion combines exquisite Edwardian elegance with modern luxury, fine cuisine and faultless hospitality. Cliveden is 45 minutes west of London by car and just 20 minutes from London Heathrow Airport. The chalk cliffs provide panoramic views over the countryside and an idyllic bend in the River Thames. The the Cliveden Dining Room Restaurant has 3 AA Rosettes and spectacular views over the gardens. The property was fully restored in 2015.Show full description
This splendid manor house is set in 35 acres of wooded parkland and offers modern facilities in historic surroundings. The property boasts an indoor pool and a gymnasium. The peaceful manor has an AA Rosette for its dining, while the Shakespeare Bar and Peacock Conservatory Lounge are relaxing spaces for drinks. Pendley Manor has close links with Whipsnade Zoo, while Chiltern Forest Golf Club is just a few minutes' drive away. The conservatory overlooks the garden and has an outdoor terrace.Show full description
Pendley manor is a gorgeous mansion house. An ideal staycation spot for those living in London that want a quiet night away, close to home.
Very cosy. Cosy rooms. Bel & The Dragon at The Red Lion is a historic grade II-listed coaching inn with stunning features dating back to 1669 and possibly even earlier in origin; much of the original building still stands. It has been sensitively restored this year, with the aim of providing a premium, contemporary English inn, with sophisticated charm and historic character. The building features a 17th century fireplace and exposed beams, it also has free WiFi and free on-site parking. Less than 50 minutes from London by public transport, Bel & The Dragon at The Red Lion is the ideal location to put your feet up by a roaring fire and enjoy a taste of the countryside life. With 23 individually designed boutique bedrooms, guests can help themselves to the complementary Sipsmith sloe gin and Bramley toiletries to help guests wind down after a long day walking in the Chilterns. In the warmer months, the stunning new garden terrace seats up to 160 guests for al fresco drinks and dining, with covered and heated available should the weather be a touch unpredictable. Whether you are looking for the perfect country weekend getaway or a local resident searching for a quality dining experience, Bel & The Dragon at The Red Lion looks forward to welcoming you. When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.Show full description
This family-run Victorian coaching inn, set in the beautiful village of Waddesdon, offers comfortable accommodation with a warm, friendly atmosphere. Guests can take a walk through the famous Waddesdon Manor. Built in 16th century French chateau style, here you will find an impressive array of art including work by Gainsborough and Reynolds. The house is set in beautiful Victorian gardens, with a rococo style aviary that houses exotic birds. Aylesbury is 5 miles away, offering all the facilities of a busy market town, while Bicester village, a designer outlet centre, is only a 20 minute drive away. Heathrow, Birmingham and Luton airports are all within an hour's drive. The hotel offers classic British food from a la carte menus.Show full description
Charming. Superb breakfast. A 10-minute walk from the centre of Great Missenden is the Nag’s Head Hotel, a 4-star 15th century inn. Guests can enjoy contemporary styled interiors, Anglo-French fusion cuisine and free Wi-Fi. Each en suite room is individually designed, some featuring original wood beams and all boasting modern fittings. Views look out onto the surrounding countryside and the Nag’s Head’s own large garden. The hotel’s kitchen has been awarded an AA Rosette and ingredients are sourced locally wherever possible. The bar area also features a selection of real ales and has an impressive open fire. Nearby Great Missenden is home to the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, and in the local area there are many quaint villages and pretty country walks to discover. The village can be reached from central London via the Underground system to Amersham or via rail links from Great Missenden itself.Show full description
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