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Kalmar castle
Kalmar castle in Småland.
Photo credit: Emmy Jonsson/Scandinav Bildbyrå/imagebank.sweden.se

Castles and country house estates

Discover Sweden past and present by staying in a castle or country house estate.

Swedish castle accommodationA guide by Routes NorthCastles and manor houses in SörmlandOpen the gates to Sörmland’s castles & manorsCastles in SkåneWith buildings dating from as far back as the 11th century lay scattered all over the region, Skåne is the perfect place for historic castle hopping between grand castles and monasteries.

Throughout the Swedish countryside, you can find these stately properties in beautiful surroundings - lake or river settings, parklands and golf courses. You will be made to feel welcome in style.

Many are internationally renowned for their excellent food and wine, such as Grytthyttan's Gästgivaregård in Västmanland and Kronovalls Slott in Skåne to name a couple. You may be surprised by how reasonable the prices are. Take advantage of low weekend and summer prices, or package deals. Find out more about castles in Skåne.

Local tourist boards will be able to advise you about the availability and location of countryside hotels in their particular region.

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Nolhaga castle, West Sweden

Nolhaga castle in Alingsås, West Sweden, dates back to the 19th century.

Photo: Nolhaga slott

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Nolhaga castle, West Sweden

Photo: Nolhaga slott

Läckö Castle

Photo: Per Pixel Petersson/imagebank.sweden.se

Vadstena castle, Östergötland

Photo: Oskar Lürén

Castle dinner

Photo: Tina Stafrén/imagebank.sweden.se

Bro Hof Slott Golf Club, Värmland

Photo: Brohof

Castle in Marstrand, West Sweden

Photo: Per Pixel

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Swedish castle accommodationA guide by Routes NorthCastles and manor houses in SörmlandOpen the gates to Sörmland’s castles & manorsCastles in SkåneWith buildings dating from as far back as the 11th century lay scattered all over the region, Skåne is the perfect place for historic castle hopping between grand castles and monasteries.