Lumley Castle

15/06/2026

Join us for a truly luxurious experience, combining relaxation, fragrance and exquisite dining in beautiful castle surroundings 🤍

🍰 Grand Afternoon Tea
🥂 Reception Drink
🫧 Hand and Arm Massage
🛍️ Goody Bag with Every Purchase

Thursday 9th July | 14:00 - 17:00 | £29.95pp

Treat yourself or a loved one now at https://lumley.wearegifted.co.uk/molton-brown-afternoon-tea

14/06/2026

We're proud to support Phil in this fantastic tourism award nomination! 🏆

This award recognises individuals who go above and beyond to ensure visitors to Durham have an exceptional experience, and anyone who has met Phil will know just how passionate he is about welcoming guests and sharing the very best of our region 🏰
From recommending hidden gems to bringing the history of Lumley Castle to life, Phil is dedicated to making every visit memorable.

If you've enjoyed an experience with Phil, we'd love your support - please cast your vote at https://www.thisisdurham.com/durham-tourism-superstar

13/06/2026

Next weekend, we have our Medieval Knight dinner at Lumley Castle 🏰⚔️

Step back in time for a truly unique experience filled with a 5-course Elizabethan style banqueting feast, mead & wine, and live entertainment from the Ladies of the Court, Herald, musicians, and more - all in full medieval style 🍷

Don’t miss your chance to experience this unforgettable evening!

12/06/2026

Celebrating 20 years of Visit County Durham 🏰✨

As proud partners, we’re delighted to mark this special milestone and say thank you for the incredible work Visit County Durham continues to do in showcasing our beautiful county.

From historic landmarks and unforgettable stays to the people, places and stories that make Durham so special, their support helps shine a light on everything this region has to offer 🤍

Here’s to 20 wonderful years, and many more to come.

12/06/2026

For a limited time, enjoy 26% off our Elegance Package when you book by 30th June 2026 for weddings taking place in 2026 or 2027 🏰💍

From the ceremony through to the evening reception, our most popular package includes everything you need for a magical celebration, complete with beautiful finishing touches, sparkling moments and the stunning surroundings of Lumley Castle 🤍

⏳ Secure your date before the offer ends and let us help bring your dream day to life.

Enquire now with our team at [email protected]

11/06/2026

Congratulations to Claire Rainbow on being awarded Employee of the Month for May!

Claire is always willing to lend a helping hand and provides outstanding support to colleagues across all departments. Her positive attitude, dedication, and willingness to go above and beyond make a real difference to both the team and our guests.

Claire has received some fantastic feedback from our guests, reflecting the excellent service and care she consistently delivers. She is a true team player who is always there to support others and help wherever needed.

Thank you, Claire, for your hard work, commitment, and everything you do for the team. This award is thoroughly deserved, and we are incredibly grateful to have you with us.

Congratulations once again!

11/06/2026

Our very own Phil Reilly Media has been nominated for the Durham Superstar Awards! He’s a winner in our eyes, and anyone who has ever had the privilege to meet him will undoubtedly feel the same. Let’s get behind him and take him all the way to the finals… please vote for Phil Reilly if you can. It takes 30 seconds and would mean the world to him and Lumley Castle

Vote using this link: https://www.thisisdurham.com/durham-tourism-superstar

🌟 Voting is officially OPEN for the Durham Tourism Superstar Awards! 📣

The search is on to find the brightest stars in Durham’s tourism industry ⭐
These awards recognise the incredible people who help create unforgettable experiences for visitors across County Durham — from friendly faces on the front line to the behind-the-scenes heroes who make our visitor economy shine.

Meet this year’s fantastic finalists and show your support by casting your vote today. Every vote counts!

👉 Vote now: https://www.thisisdurham.com/durham-tourism-superstar

10/06/2026

From the historic castle walls to the beautiful surrounding grounds, every corner of Lumley Castle is worth taking in 🏰

Sometimes you just need to slow down, look around and appreciate the beauty right in front of you 🤍

09/06/2026

Make your night at the theatre even more unforgettable…

If you’re heading to see the spectacular Moulin Rouge! At Sunderland Empire, why not turn it into a full experience with a stay at Lumley Castle? 🏰

After an evening of music, sparkle and pure theatre magic, unwind in beautiful historic surroundings just a short journey away 🤍

Book your tickets now at https://atgtix.co/47Ud4iy

08/06/2026

Step back in time at our Medieval Knight Dinner 🏰⚔️

An unforgettable evening of feasting, mead & wine, live entertainment and medieval merriment awaits in the Baronial Hall at Lumley Castle ✨

A truly unique castle experience you won’t forget 🍷

Saturday 20th June | £52pp | 18:30 - 00:00 | 16+�

Book your tickets now at https://lumley.wearegifted.co.uk/medieval-knight-dinner-june