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Heirbnb! How to live like a king in royal estates
Royal estates offer luxury rentals for travelers seeking royal experiences.
In brief
Royal estates offer luxury rentals for travelers seeking royal experiences. Travelers can rent royal properties like Sandringham, Balmoral, and Queen Victoria's seaside escape through Airbnb-style services. Originally reported by Dailymail.
The Water Tower, Sandringham Estate
The 150-year-old water tower offers couples unique views of Norfolk countryside and royal history.
“Its striking circular form, decorative brickwork and elevated position have made it a recognisable feature of the norfolk landscape for almost 150 years”
Gardens House, Sandringham Estate
This Edwardian property sleeps up to eight guests with dog-friendly gardens and royal furnishings.
“This light and airy red brick edwardian property accommodates up to eight guests, with each room thoughtfully furnished with a blend of rustic pieces, modern comforts, and botanical prints”
The Folly, Sandringham Estate
A 19th century retreat for up to six guests with royal artifacts and original features.
“Originally built as a place where ladies retired for tea, this turreted gem with wrap-around balcony has been transformed into a luxurious retreat”
Osborne Estate, Isle of Wight
Queen Victoria's favorite home with holiday lets near Cowes on the Isle of Wight.
“It was queen victoria and prince albert's family home, where the queen chose to raise her nine children”
Connachat Cottage, Balmoral Estate
A traditional stone cottage with log burners for up to eight guests.
“Queen victoria and karim's intimate relationship stoked jealousy and friction amongst royal courtiers whose families had served the monarchy for generations”
The Castle of Mey
The Queen Mother's summer retreat with panoramic views of the Pentland Firth.
“The castle of mey is the most northerly-inhabited castle on the british mainland”
Charles's Farmhouse
A £1.2 million farmhouse in Carmarthenshire now rented for up to ten guests.
“The king gave up his farmhouse property in 2023”
Casa Printului de Wales, Romania
A 400-year-old Transylvanian estate with no televisions for guests.
“There are no televisions or radios in any of the rooms, just books”
Dolphin House, Isles of Scilly
Prince William's family stayed at this six-bedroom property during 2020 pandemic break.
“In 2020, amid the covid-19 pandemic, prince william took his family to the island of tresco for a summer break”
Royal Properties for Rent
Multiple royal estates offer unique stays with historical significance and modern comforts.
“These properties provide a portal to a time gone by, with uninterrupted views and charming interiors”
The short version
Travelers can rent royal properties like Sandringham, Balmoral, and Queen Victoria's seaside escape through Airbnb-style services.