Historic castle in Norfolk
16+ Guests
15 Bedrooms
10 Bathrooms
Wi-Fi
At a glance
Middleton Castle has been a family home since the early 1600s, with parts of the property dating back to 1450. This historic castle is surrounded by a moat and set within acres of rolling farmland. Middleton Castle is in an impressive setting with panoramic views over the lawned gardens and unspoilt Norfolk countryside, offering an ideal and peaceful location for guests.
The space
With a private approach up the driveway to the castle, this exclusive-use country estate on the outskirts of the village of Middleton is magnificent and guarantees complete privacy. The castle can accommodate 30 guests across 15 bedrooms.
Middleton Castle has a family kitchen with an AGA, a separate prep kitchen, an oak-panelled dining room, and four good-sized multifunctional reception rooms. There are a variety of landscaped lawns suitable for croquet and an additional six-acre lawn. The gardens have multiple outdoor seating areas, and a Summer House is available.
Rooms
All fifteen bedrooms at Middleton Castle have been recently restored and renovated and are beautifully decorated to a high standard in keeping with the elegant and classic style of the rest of the property. In addition to five elegant en-suite bathrooms, there are five family bathrooms and three separate loos, all of which have locally sourced amenities.
Private Hire
Whether you are planning a celebratory time away, a holiday with family or friends, or a corporate retreat, you will have exclusive use of Middleton Castle. The estate is big enough for you and your guests to spend the duration of your stay within the privacy of it, or you can use it as a base to explore this beautiful part of Norfolk.
Stays
The landscaped gardens and the estate's surroundings provide a space for guests to relax and unwind. For those wanting more activity, we can offer a wide range of garden games, a stunning billiards room, table tennis table, and expansive countryside for walking, running or cycling.
Guest access
You will have full unrestricted access to the house and gardens. The staff at Middleton Castle will be in touch directly to assist you before your arrival.
If you have any questions about your stay, please do not hesitate to contact us.
The space
With a private approach up the driveway to the castle, this exclusive-use country estate on the outskirts of the village of Middleton is magnificent and guarantees complete privacy. The castle can accommodate 30 guests across 15 bedrooms.
Middleton Castle has a family kitchen with an AGA, a separate prep kitchen, an oak-panelled dining room, and four good-sized multifunctional reception rooms. There are a variety of landscaped lawns suitable for croquet and an additional six-acre lawn. The gardens have multiple outdoor seating areas, and a Summer House is available.
Rooms
All fifteen bedrooms at Middleton Castle have been recently restored and renovated and are beautifully decorated to a high standard in keeping with the elegant and classic style of the rest of the property. In addition to five elegant en-suite bathrooms, there are five family bathrooms and three separate loos, all of which have locally sourced amenities.
Private Hire
Whether you are planning a celebratory time away, a holiday with family or friends, or a corporate retreat, you will have exclusive use of Middleton Castle. The estate is big enough for you and your guests to spend the duration of your stay within the privacy of it, or you can use it as a base to explore this beautiful part of Norfolk.
Stays
The landscaped gardens and the estate's surroundings provide a space for guests to relax and unwind. For those wanting more activity, we can offer a wide range of garden games, a stunning billiards room, table tennis table, and expansive countryside for walking, running or cycling.
Guest access
You will have full unrestricted access to the house and gardens. The staff at Middleton Castle will be in touch directly to assist you before your arrival.
If you have any questions about your stay, please do not hesitate to contact us.
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Reviews
| User | Sub Title | Image | Stars | Published Date | Description | Response By | Response Published Date | Response |
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| William | 8 years on Airbnb | https://a0.muscache.com/im/pictures/user/87b6fdb3-0dd0-4343-866b-864d5a802da6.jpg?im_w=240 | 5 | October 2023 | Our only regret was staying at Middleton Castle for just one night! It was a magical time and we shall return for an extended stay as a family in future. The Castle is steeped in history, the grounds are beautiful and the overall stay was very comfortable. We celebrated a family birthday and it was the perfect setting for a larger group. Despite being an ancient building the amenities were modern and a number of the bedrooms had clearly been refurbished to a high standard very recently. Look no further for an out of this world stay! | Holiday Lets By Joivy England | October 2023 | Greetings William,We can't express how thrilled we are to read your heartwarming review! It brings us immense joy to know that your stay at Middleton Castle left such a magical impression on you.Celebrating a family birthday within the castle's historic walls is indeed a special occasion, and we are delighted to have been a part of it. Your appreciation for the castle's rich history, its beautiful grounds, and the modern comforts we've added to enhance your stay warms our hearts.It's wonderful to hear that you're planning to return for an extended stay with your family. Middleton Castle eagerly awaits your return to offer you more unforgettable moments in its timeless embrace.Thank you for choosing Middleton Castle for your special celebration, and we can't wait to welcome you and your family back for another out-of-this-world experience!Best Regards,ALTIDO Team |
| Michael | 7 years on Airbnb | https://a0.muscache.com/im/pictures/user/11994013-4825-44bb-8d1f-33877b1826ad.jpg?im_w=240 | 5 | October 2023 | Beautiful setting. Very comfortable and warm. Incredible gardens. We loved the billiards and all the small touches. Highly recommend to anyone! Wonderful stay | Holiday Lets By Joivy England | October 2023 | Dear Michael,Thank you for taking the time to leave us this fantastic review!We are happy that you appreciated all the small touches that create a fairy-tale atmosphere at Middleton Castle.Your satisfaction is our top priority, and knowing that you had a wonderful stay is incredibly rewarding for us!Thank you for choosing us and for taking a moment to recommend us to others!Middleton Castle and its incredible gardens will be awaiting your return on your next visit. We can't wait to welcome you back for another wonderful experience!Best regards:ALTIDO Team |
| Francesco | 11 years on Airbnb | https://a0.muscache.com/im/pictures/user/1d1eba33-e7c8-46fd-9319-925b80be7cdb.jpg?im_w=240 | 5 | September 2023 | Our at this castle in Norfolk was nothing short of a fairytale come to life. From the moment we arrived, we were transported to a bygone era of elegance and absolute charm. This Airbnb experience was truly one for the books! From the outside, the castle stands tall and proud, an architectural masterpiece that whispers secrets of centuries past. Inside, it's like stepping into a time capsule, beautifully preserving the grandeur of the 19th century while providing all the comforts you could wish for. The bedrooms, each uniquely decorated with exquisite antique furniture and sumptuous fabrics, were like something out of a period drama. I felt like royalty sleeping in my bed, with its plush linens and an en-suite bathroom fit for a queen. Exploring the castle's many rooms was a delightful adventure in itself. The hosts were warm, welcoming, and incredibly knowledgeable about the history of the castle and the local area - Thank you for making this fairytale stay possible! | Holiday Lets By Joivy England | October 2023 | Dear Francesco,We are delighted you had such a magical and enchanting experience at Middleton Castle! Your words beautifully capture the essence of this historic gem, where luxury and majestic style intertwine with 600 years of dramatic Scottish history.Middleton Castle has been lovingly and meticulously refurbished to preserve its medieval grandeur and atmosphere while providing the modern comforts of a sumptuous home. We take immense pride in offering a glimpse into the past while ensuring guests' stay is filled with every contemporary convenience.Thank you for acknowledging our efforts to maintain the castle's rich heritage and create a luxurious and comfortable haven for our guests. It was truly our pleasure to host you, and we look forward to welcoming you back to indulge in more of Middleton Castle's timeless allure and grandeur.Warm Regards,ALTIDO Team |
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