Fans of the BBC reality show 'The Traitors' seeking a castle experience can find various options across the UK, despite Ardross Castle, the show's filming location, not being available for individual bookings. These alternative strongholds offer a range of stays, from individual rooms to entire castle hires.
Among the available options are The Knoll Tower in Shropshire, sleeping two from £844 a week, and Knock Old Castle in Largs, Scotland, which accommodates eight guests from £3,134 for seven nights. Lumley Castle in Durham offers rooms from £108 per night, while Thornbury Castle in Bristol has rooms starting from £289 per night.
For those interested in Scottish castles, Courtyard Cottage at Drum Castle in Aberdeenshire is available from £581 for seven nights. Scone Palace in Perthshire offers two nights for six people in the Balvaird Wing Apartment from £1,300. Glenapp Castle in Ayrshire has rooms from £353 per night, and Birkhill Castle in Fife can be hired for up to 30 people, with stays in 2027 starting from £9,000 per night.
Other options include Dunskey Estate in Stranraer, Scotland, with three nights for four people in Fawn’s Velvet Lodge from £558 plus fees, and Augill Castle in Kirkby Stephen, England, offering doubles for two people from £190 per night including breakfast.