Swinton Park, Ripon

A luxury castle hotel set in 200 acres of parkland in the Yorkshire Dales. With 30 bedrooms, all individually designed, and lavishly decorated interiors, this is a unique opportunity to enjoy the country house experience. There are 5 meeting rooms, all with natural light and sweeping views of the parkland, seating up to 120 delegates. Award winning cuisine is served, with a particular focus on the ingredients sourced from the 4 acre walled garden and the surrounding countryside. There is also a cookery school run by the celebrity chef Rosemary Shrager, which is available for team building or incentive events for private parties. Activities on site include golf, fishing, clay pigeon shooting, falconry and off-road driving. There is also a spa with five treatment rooms and an exercise room.

December Delight - 12th & 13th December

Just for one weekend we are offering both a fantastic discount of 20% off ALL dinner, bed and breakfast room rates, but also a complimentary upgrade. This is a great chance to really enjoy some "me" time before the festivities take over!

Winter Warmer

This offer is always very popular for those wanting a break away to brighten up the winter months and a chance to re-charge the batteries. Save 20% on ALL room rates for dinner, bed and breakfast for bookings of one night or more during  15th February - 26th March 2009. This really is excellent value and early booking is recommended.

Festivity Freetime

There will be times during the festive season when you would really like to escape the madding crowd, and this package offers you just the thing! On 27th, 28th* & 29th December and 2nd January 2009, you can stay with us and revive and revitalise with an hour’s complimentary spa treatment of your choice, join a cookery demonstration at the cookery school and endulge in the lovely Jo Malone bath and body products in your room. Dinner, bed and breakfast rates start at £145 per person for this package, and if you stay two nights on this package there is a 25% discount off the second night. *two night stay required over a Saturday night.