Castle Howard Estate Ltd Employee Directory
Travel ArrangementsEngland, United Kingdom51-200 Employees
Castle Howard Estate Ltd operates a working rural estate near York, combining a historic house and gardens with other estate activities. Open to the public since 1952, the site functions as both a heritage attraction and a diversified rural business, including farming, forestry, let property and a holiday park. It also hosts on-site retail and hospitality facilities, such as two gift shops, a farm shop, a garden centre and four cafés, and is available for private hire for weddings and corporate events. It attracts a broad audience of visitors seeking heritage, scenery and seasonal programming, welcoming nearly 250,000 people a year. In 2026 it received the VisitEngland International Tourism Award, recognizing its contribution to international tourism in England. Based near York in North Yorkshire, England, Castle Howard operates as a diversified estate that combines hospitality with agricultural and property activities.