Is there anywhere quite like a stately home at Christmas time? While these regal houses and castles are enchanting year-round, many of the nation ’s finest estates heavily lean into festive splendour – decking not just their halls, but their sweeping façades and gardens as well. While there’s certainly no shortage of stately spots to pick from for a seasonal mooch, if you’re after the most magical settings to soak up some yuletide spirit, there are a few clear standouts that we return to year after year.

From the classic Northern country house channeling The Wizard of Oz in their annual Christmas display to the elegant Scottish castle that may let you catch a glimpse of snow-capped mountains on the horizon, Hello! looks at some of the most spellbinding stately homes you need to pl

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