Yes, you can stay at Bamburgh Castle in Northumberland, England. The castle offers a unique self-catering holiday apartment called The Clock Tower, which is available for rent through Crabtree & Crabtree.
The Clock Tower Apartment
The Clock Tower is a former medieval bell tower that has been converted into a stunning holiday apartment within the castle’s walls. It offers incredible sea views, overlooking the stunning Northumberland coastline to the east and the Cheviot Hills in the west. The apartment has an elevated position 150 feet above the coast on a volcanic plinth, providing grandstand seats above the village cricket pitch, where play takes place on the castle’s Green below.
The Clock Tower has an en suite master bedroom, while a second double and single bedroom are spread across different floors. An open plan living, dining and kitchen area has dual aspect views of the sea towards Holy Island and the Cheviot Hills.
Exclusive Self-Catering Holiday Homes
In addition to The Clock Tower, Bamburgh Castle Estate’s exclusive self-catering holiday homes offer a fairytale escape within the castle’s walls. You can choose from quintessential cottages in Bamburgh village or wake up to the sight and sound of the sea in nearby Seahouses.
Exclusive Access to the Castle Grounds
Please note that while Bamburgh Castle’s 14 staterooms and grounds are open to the public on each day, come closing time, guests staying in the Clock Tower, along with the castle’s residents, get to enjoy the grounds and terraces of this Northumberland jewel exclusively to themselves.
Amenities and Facilities
The Clock Tower apartment offers the following amenities and facilities:
- En suite master bedroom
- Second double and single bedroom
- Open plan living, dining and kitchen area
- Dual aspect views of the sea and Cheviot Hills
- Elevated position 150 feet above the coast
- Grandstand seats above the village cricket pitch
- Exclusive access to the castle grounds after closing time
Booking Your Stay
For more information or to book your stay in Bamburgh Castle’s The Clock Tower, visit the official Bamburgh Castle website.
Conclusion
Staying at Bamburgh Castle is a truly unique and unforgettable experience. Whether you choose the historic Clock Tower apartment or one of the estate’s other self-catering holiday homes, you’ll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning natural beauty of this iconic Northumberland landmark.