Historic Places to Stay

Newport, Rhode Island, USA. The Newport jailhouse was built for the city in 1772, replacing an earlier jail built in 1680 on the same location. The first mention of a jail in Newport was in 1658 when it was decided that "the prison then building in Newport, was to be the prison for the whole colony." #jailhouse, #converted, #usa, #historic, #B&B

Newport, Rhode Island, USA - Former School Room. perfect pied a terre in downtown Historic Newport. #SchoolHouse, #USA, #converted

Helensburgh, Scotland, UK - Loch Lomond Manor is a unique historic National Monuments house constructed between 1901 and 1902. The house was often filled with artists, their influence is still visible today through the many individual feature artworks and tapestries. #castle, #historic, #scotland, #UK, #manor

Loch Lomond, Scotland, UK- Callander House really is one-of-a-kind, it is the private residence of the Scottish artist Stuart McAlpine Miller. The handsome country Scots baronial house dates back to 1835 but has been elegantly modernised. #castle, #historic, #scotland, #UK, #manor

Ayrshire, Scotland, UK- Sits within 250 acres of its own landscaped gardens, park and woodlands. Ideal base to experience Scotland’s magnificent scenery, history and world-class golf courses. #estate, #manor, #historic, #UK, #golf, #gardens

Aurora, Cayuga County, NY, USA- AURA is a historic church building which has been artistically converted into a grand residence, nestled in downtown Aurora, New York. #historic, #conversion, #unique, #newyork

Montélimar, Provence, France- This incredible 12th-century property in France’s Drôme area will take you and up to fifty guests back in time—but still offers all the modern touches you’ll want. #castle, #historic, #france

Pergine Valdarno, Italy- Casale La Valle is the last structure of our Farm. Located in the heart of Tuscany Resort Castelfalfi, a small medieval village that a challenging restoration has brought back to life. Our Apartment in Casale La Valle , on the ground floor with an area of 130 mq, enjoys its own garden, swimming pool, and beautiful view of the Golf Course. #farm, #historic, #golf, #gardens, #vineyards

Galway, Ireland- Caher Castle has been standing since the late 1400s One needs to be somewhat crazy to be owned by a castle , its owed me now for 20 years. #castle, #historic, #Ireland

East Horrington, Nr. Wells, UK - Built in 1838 the Old Gothic Church stands in the sleepy village of East Horrington, 2 miles from Wells, Britain’s smallest city (it has a Cathedral, therefore it’s a city!) #historic, #unusal, #conversion, #church, #UK

Cumbria, UK- Stay in a castle. Choose from 17 grand rooms to call home with delicious breakfast included and have the run of our fabulous relaxed castle, our family home; 15 acres estate. #castle, #historic, #B&B, #UK, #nationalparks

Gallipoli, Apulia, Italy- A charming historical residence in the heart of old Gallipoli, near the sea, it can comfortably accommodate six people. It will impress you with its eighteenth-century atmosphere. #artist, #italy, #historical

Bree, County Wexford, Ireland - Elegant and imposing, Wilton castle is a 19th century castellated residence set on the banks of the Boro River specializing in luxury accommodation in the sunny south-east of Ireland. #castle, #historic, #Ireland

Civita, Lazio, Italy - Domus Civita is a fully restored 14th century palazzo with impeccable design, connected to underground caves, etruscan thombs and a Roman water cistern. #gardens, #caves, #historic, #italy

Fife, United Kingdom.- First sited in the 12th Century, Dairsie has been the location of secret Scottish parliaments, military sieges, and safe haven for escapee monarchs #historic

London, United Kingdom - The apartment is in the clock tower above St Pancras International Station. This guest suite with a double bedroom on the 4th floor looks out over Kings Cross Station. #historic

Five Points, Denver, Colorado, US - Prepare to be charmed by the exposed brickwork and quirky decor of this lovely historic home that once sheltered horses in the late 1800s. It's been featured in Architectural Digest online as Colorado's most unique and beautiful Airbnb property. #historic,

Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands - The Inkijk museum is located in the historical 'Wash House' build in 1884 in the center of Eindhoven. It is located besides the river Dommel and music center Effenaar. #historic

Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar - Take a step back in time when you come aboard the 99ft. Schooner Dallinghoo a full keel top sail gaff rigged schooner, combining the classic design and romance of a tall ship #historic

Manchu Picchu, Peru - "..the hightest point is 13,800 feet..marvel at the 500 year old temples, structures & ancient ruins. The Lost City of the Incas is a site to be seen." - US News #historic

Guatemala - "The anncient Mayan settlement dates back 2,000 years and is tucked into Guatemala's Peten Jungle.." #historic

Tokyo, Nikko, Kyoto - From Tokyo City to jaw dropping temples, hiking trails & authentic tea ceremonies #historic

China - "…you won't be able to tackle the entire 5,500 mile structure but you can take a sky high cable car ride up the mountains for a spectacular view. #historic

Portugal -  From the rolling blue hydrangeas of Faial, the steep cliffs of Sao Jorge and the black volcanic soil under the vineyards of Pico – the Azores offer a delightful insight into both island and Portuguese living. #historic


