Castle Howard is a magnificent 18th century house situated in breathtaking parkland, dotted with temples, lakes statues and fountains; plus formal gardens, woodland garden and ornamental vegetable garden. Seasonal displays include daffodils, rhododendrons, magnolias, azaleas, roses and delphiniums. Inside the House guides share stories of the house, family and collections, while outdoor-guided tours reveal the secrets of the architecture and landscape.
Attractions include a changing programme of events; boat trips on the Great Lake and new high energy adventure playground - suitable for children of all ages and abilities. Enjoy a choice of six shops including plant centre and farm shop, plus three cafes.
Castle Howard is located 15 miles north east of York, just off the A64.
For more information visit www.castlehoward.co.uk