On the ground floor and in part of the old Orangery with two huge arched gothic windows opening directly onto the garden. There is a turret for a wardrobe, underfloor heating and a touch of Wendy’s African upbringing giving the room a more contemporary feel. This room has a wet room bathroom with walk-in shower and level step-free access if required.

Langdale has gothic leaded windows, oak panelling, a turn-of-the-century open fireplace and elegant Edwardian double four poster bed. The stunning blue & white bathroom has a marble washstand and Victorian claw footed bath. There is room for a cot or rollaway bed on request.

These five beautiful castle bedrooms all with original features which include painted eighteenth century oak panelling, perhaps a wardrobe inside a turret, a floor to ceiling arched Gothic window over the front porch or a bay window extending the entire width of the room. Antique and modern four poster beds, sleigh bed or antique canopied half tester bed, glorious bathrooms and views over the gardens. These rooms are not usually suitable for families but cots and rollaway beds can be provided on request subject to availability.

Sitting behind the main castle, the Coach House has been split into two : you get the little bit with two bedrooms (twin and king double), a bathroom (shower only), lovely big sitting room with wood burning stove, kitchen and private garden. Wendy and Simon, Oliver and Emily live in the big bit next door so this is as close to living like the owners as you can get! Can sleep up to 4 adults, best for 2 adults and 2 children Dogs are allowed in the Little Coach House by prior arrangement SELF CATERING available

The ORANGERY is on the ground floor outside the main castle, with huge arched gothic windows opening onto your own secluded garden and the castle gardens beyond. There is a modern open top superking four poster bed, stunning bronze wall and fabulous contemporary bathroom, and a connecting day room has a French-style metal day bed which opens as two full sized singles. Dogs are welcome in our garden suites by prior arrangement.

DERWENT is a first floor room with two single antique brass beds (sleeps 2 adults or 2 children) in the North Wing, a huge room decorated in regal purple with poetry on the ceiling. It inter-connects with RAISBECK which has a king antique brass bed and fabulous blue William Morris wallpaper with butterflies. This suite of rooms share a beautiful bathroom with a claw footed bath, rainfall shower and double basins. Ideal for families or groups of friends travelling together, there is space for an extra foldaway bed.

These are our Estate Houses converted from the old stables and each has its own garden, front door, turrets and castellations – your very own castle within a castle! They are equipped with a small galley kitchen, not set up for self catering or full meal preparation as there is no oven but ideal for children's tea, a takeaway or midnight snack! Ground floor twin or king bedroom, bathroom, and galley kitchen with a hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge. On the first floor there is a king or superking bedroom and second bathroom. Dogs are welcome in our Estate Houses by prior arrangement.

THE GATEHOUSE is a split level suite with kingsize modern four poster and contemporary bathroom upstairs and a large sitting room with full size double sofa bed downstairs opening directly onto the gardens and a private patio. Dogs are welcome in our garden suites by prior arrangement.