Hever Castle is taking a well-deserved nap before the 2025 season kicks off on 12 February, but that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the fun. Forget the jostling crowds and imagine having Hever Castle all to yourself – or almost!
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This exclusive offer is available for new bookings made from January 14, 2025. Mention WINTERSTAY25 at the time of booking to enjoy a complimentary bedroom upgrade and guidebook, subject to availability.
A Warm Welcome
Arrive at Hever Castle Bed & Breakfast from 3 pm, where you’ll receive a complimentary upgrade to your room (subject to availability) and a keepsake copy of an 80-page book about Hever Castle & Gardens to set the stage for your stay.
Winter Walks
Step into the magical winter wonderland of Hever Castle’s grounds*. Stroll around the tranquil lake and gardens, soaking in the serene atmosphere as the sun sets. Your stay includes access to the Castle Gardens on both your arrival and departure days, giving you ample time to enjoy the beauty of this historic estate.
Dine in Style
Choose from an array of local dining options:
Evening Comfort
Unwind in your five-star, gold-rated accommodation. Whether sipping a hot drink or a glass of wine, relax and bask in the comfort of this historic retreat.
Start with Breakfast
Fuel your day with an award-winning breakfast, served from 8 am to 9:30 am, featuring locally sourced ingredients.
Exclusive Private Castle Tour
After checkout by 10:30 am, embark on an exclusive guided tour of Hever Castle. Led by a knowledgeable steward, this intimate experience delves into the castle’s fascinating history, including its connection to Anne Boleyn.
Explore the Gardens
At noon, take another leisurely walk through the beautifully landscaped gardens to appreciate Hever Castle’s seasonal charm*.
Make the most of your time in Kent with additional activities and attractions:
Lunch and Relaxation
Explore Kent’s Historic Gems
*Some areas of the estate may be closed, including the mazes and play areas.
**Afternoon tea must be pre-booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Book your visit to Hever Castle & Gardens.
Within the grounds of the Hever Castle Estate, there are two opportunities for you to stay the night with us.
Hever Castle has played host to many important events and celebrations for over 600 years. In 1903 when William Waldorf Astor set about restoring Hever Castle to its former glory, he added the Astor Wing, to accommodate his family and guests, before creating a lake and the spectacular Italian Garden to house his impressive collection of ancient Greek and Roman statuary.
There are multiple places to eat & drink across the Hever Castle Estate. Select between the Castle & Gardens and Golf Club below to discover more.
Set in the mature grounds of the Hever Castle Estate, Hever Castle Golf Club is a 27 hole Kent golf course that will encourage and inspire all golf enthusiasts.
Set in the mature grounds of the Hever Castle Estate, the Wellbeing Centre consists of five smart treatment rooms.
