#{ServerName}
1 / 28  
2 / 28  
3 / 28  
4 / 28  
5 / 28  
6 / 28  
7 / 28  
8 / 28  
9 / 28  
10 / 28  
11 / 28  
12 / 28  
13 / 28  
14 / 28  
15 / 28  
16 / 28  
17 / 28  
18 / 28  
19 / 28  
20 / 28  
21 / 28  
22 / 28  
23 / 28  
24 / 28  
25 / 28  
26 / 28  
27 / 28  
28 / 28  

Brass Castle

Norwood, near Harrogate, Yorkshire
Sleeps 12
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 6
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 2
5 star
Parking on site / nearby
Highchair available
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Family friendly
Luxury
Games / Play facilities
Internet access
Hot Tub
EV Charging
Open fire / wood burner
Enclosed garden / patio
Downstairs bedroom
Decorated for Christmas
Downstairs bathroom
Complex
Country houses
17 more

At a glance

  • Palatial country retreat sleeping 12 guests
  • Perfect for celebrating a special occasion with family and friends
  • Located on a private estate overlooking Washburn Valley in Nidderdale
Property code: OC-G0022

Located in the gated grounds of a 100-acre private estate, this spectacular Yorkshire farmhouse is the perfect country retreat for celebrating a special occasion with friends and family. Sleeping 12 people and featuring a games room and outdoor hot tub, this opulent home beautifully balances classic and contemporary. Nestled in the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and within easy reach of Harrogate, it's the perfect location for whatever pace of holiday you choose.

 

Stylish design and sumptuous furniture are to be found in every room. The farmhouse kitchen has a spacious dining table offering a super area for everyone to gather, while the budding chefs of the group rustle up something special. The separate dining room is perfect for more formal occasions, while the pretty conservatory allows you to take in the stunning countryside views. Retreat to the sitting room with its comfortable sofa and cosy open fire. Guests of all ages will enjoy the games room, with pool table and bar area. Less mobile guests will find the ground-floor bedroom a helpful addition, with a further five en-suite bedrooms to be found upstairs. All boast their own unique character, ensuring a restful night awaits everyone. Heading outside, the large private garden with duck pond is a wonderful spot to enjoy a BBQ while taking in the views over the Washburn Valley. Relax in the magnificent tree house or enjoy a glass of bubbly in your private hot tub.

 

Get back to nature by exploring the many woodlands, moorlands, reservoirs and footpaths which surround the farmhouse. Bustling Harrogate, with its many independent shops, restaurants and Convention Centre, is 8 miles away. Experience the traditional Turkish Baths or soak up a little history with a visit to the Royal Pump Room Museum.

 

  • Set in over 100 acres of private estate
  • Luxurious welcome hamper with local goodies
  • 6 bedrooms: 1 super-king-size zip-and-link bed (which can be made into 2 single beds on request), 1 king-size sleigh bed, 4 king-size beds
  • 6 en-suite bathrooms with wet rooms
  • 2 ovens, double American-style fridge, regular fridge, dishwasher
  • Utility room with washing machine and dryer, garden access and cloakroom
  • Indoor games room with bar Outdoor childrens games available.
  • Wood burner (logs provided)
  • Underfloor heating
  • Smart TV
  • Smart speakers
  • Private outdoor hot tub
  • Bath-robes and slippers for hot-tub provided.
  • Ample off-road parking
  • Babes in arms welcome
  • Pub within 2 miles
  • Shop within 6 miles
  • Please be advised that there is a duck pond in the garden therefore is is particularly important that children must be supervised at all times.
  • Please note Brass Castle is located within the same grounds as Poacher's Den which hosts 2 guests
  • Please note there is CCTV in external areas at the property (not overlooking the hot tub)
  • Poacher's Den can be booked along with Brass Castle. 
  • Please note there is a refundable £500 security deposit for this property payable closer to the start of your holiday

  • Electric vehicle charging on site
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 2 dogs allowed. Additional charges may apply

 

 

Kirsten Wilcock

This property is personally managed by Kirsten.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 22 guest ratings

Overall cleanliness
Overall cleanliness 5 starsOverall cleanliness 5 starsOverall cleanliness 5 starsOverall cleanliness 5 starsOverall cleanliness 5 stars5
Overall equipment
Overall equipment 5 starsOverall equipment 5 starsOverall equipment 5 starsOverall equipment 5 starsOverall equipment 5 stars5
Overall comfort
Overall comfort 5 starsOverall comfort 5 starsOverall comfort 5 starsOverall comfort 5 starsOverall comfort 5 stars5
Overall location
Overall location 5 starsOverall location 5 starsOverall location 5 starsOverall location 5 starsOverall location 5 stars5

Reviewed by Stacey 31st March 2026

Guest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 stars

Amazing place, stunning views, couldnt have picked a better accommodation to celebrate my dads 70th with all the family. Will hopefully be returning in the future

Reviewed by Alan 29th January 2026

Guest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 stars

A wonderful home to gather family and spend quality time.

Reviewed by Jean 23rd January 2026

Guest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 stars

Reviewed by Meshva 15th January 2026

Guest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 stars

As above. Its honestly the most perfect house for all ages.

Reviewed by Carole 28th November 2025

Guest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 stars

We had a fabulous long weekend at Brass Castle with our family. The house is beautiful, the location perfect and it really feels like a luxurious getaway. A beautiful Christmas tree welcomed us and the hamper full of treats was appreciated. The house is large but still feels homely. Everyone had their own space in the ensuite bedrooms and the commuRead morenal areas suited our needs perfectly. We enjoyed the hot tub and pool table. We all loved our stay and would have no hesitation in recommending. Hide

Reviewed by David 12th September 2025

Guest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 stars

Fantastic property & position, local house management team checked up proactively on our arrival for any issues or help required. Facilities were great and we survived a wet & windy week together.

Reviewed by Melanie 5th September 2025

Guest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 stars

Amazing stay at Brass Castle, highly recommend. Very comfy beds and every room has an ensuite. Pool table great fun, and lovely bar area. Dining room great for themed games such as The Traitors and Harry Potter. Nice to sit in jacuzzi and admire views.

Reviewed by Tracey 22nd August 2025

Guest rating 4.8 starsGuest rating 4.8 starsGuest rating 4.8 starsGuest rating 4.8 starsGuest rating 4.8 stars

Gorgeous house, lots of room for all of us, the robe, slippers and welcome hamper we much appreciated

Reviewed by Brenda 14th March 2025

Guest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 stars

March 2025, Just returned from a fantastic week at Brass Castle. The property is stunning! We could not fault it. The rooms/bathrooms have been well thought out, and the decor is conducive to relaxation. The kitchen is extremely well equipped. In addition to the usual crockery/cutlery/pans etc., there were kitchen scales and baking tins. The ownersRead more attention to detail is evident throughout the property. The surroundings are stunning and the grounds are well maintained. Fabulous! ­­­­­ Hide

Reviewed by John 31st January 2025

Guest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 stars

This cottage was on another level and we all had a good time

Reviewed by Susan 22nd November 2024

Guest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 stars

Reviewed by Felicity 8th November 2024

Guest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 stars

No recommendations necessary it was faultless and Alex has been superb an absolute credit.

Reviewed by Diane 1st November 2024

Guest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 stars

Reviewed by Lorraine 11th October 2024

Guest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 stars

Brass Castle is amazing, the owners have thought of everything and it's done to a very high standard. Great communication with the owners, fabulous welcome hamper, stunning views and a truly amazing house.

Reviewed by Andrew 4th October 2024

Guest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 stars

Amazing house, great facilities and hot tub was something we definitely needed after a walk to the pub.

Reviewed by Christine 20th September 2024

Guest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 stars

We went to Brass Castle for a birthday celebration.. the house is stunning. It has everything you need, from a huge dining kitchen where everyone can chat, to a formal dining room for the birthday meal. All the bedrooms are spacious and comfortable. Cleanliness is obviously a top priority for the management. The hot tub, pool table and bar were alsRead moreo greatly enjoyed. Brass castle is in a beautiful area and the views from the house are not to be missed. This house is highly recommended. Hide

Reviewed by Sara 16th August 2024

Guest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 stars

Outstandingly beautiful house for a family holiday. Every need catered for. Lots of thought has gone into making your holiday the best it can be. Would definitely recommend.

Reviewed by E J 2nd August 2024

Guest rating 4.8 starsGuest rating 4.8 starsGuest rating 4.8 starsGuest rating 4.8 starsGuest rating 4.8 stars

Wonderful property in a wonderful location.

Reviewed by Tracy 19th July 2024

Guest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 stars

Brass Castle was absolutely amazing from beginning to end. If you are planning a special event with family or friends, this is the house for you. Great location and views. Great facilities. Pool table was great for the kids and us adults! Loved the hot tub. It was comfortable and relaxing and we could all spread out and chill or come together in thRead moree kitchen or outside for food and relax. What a great place. Love it. My mum said it was awesome! Hide

Reviewed by Philip 5th July 2024

Guest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 stars

Reviewed by Anita 21st June 2024

Guest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 stars

Ive stayed in many holiday homes but this was my favourite. The house was spotless, incredibly well equipped and so spacious that we never felt cramped despite there being 11 of us plus two dogs. We enjoyed walks from the property and drives to nearby towns but unusually for us spent a lot of time at the house as it was so lovely that it seemed a sRead morehame not to enjoy it. The array of games (indoor and out), the amazing welcome hamper and the robes and slippers all made our stay just perfect. Hide

Reviewed by Julia 17th June 2024

Guest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 starsGuest rating 5 stars

We were a multi generational family group of 10 (plus dog). We all loved our stay at Brass Castle. It was beautifully situated, well equipped and large enough for us all to have plenty of room. Alex was always available to answer any questions we had. The hot tub was excellent and positioned perfectly to look at the wonderful view. The pool table wRead moreas a nice addition, and we all enjoyed playing a friendly game in the evening. We would highly recommend this excellent property. Hide

20 more
Show 16 more

Location

Map
Note: As the postcode is used to identify the general area of the property, it may not always reflect its precise location, therefore please only use this map as a guide.

1 more property at this location

Poacher's Den

Poacher's Den

Sleeps: 2 | Bedrooms: 1

£652 - £1,098

To arrange group bookings across one or more of these properties, call our team to check availability and book.

Harrogate Holidays is a trading name of The Travel Chapter Limited | The Travel Chapter Limited is registered in England and Wales. | Registered office Travel Chapter House, Gammaton Road, Bideford, EX39 4DF. Company No. 02431506 | VAT reg: 143053210.