Full of fairy tale charms, beautiful gardens and works of art, you shouldn’t miss the magic of castle dining in Skåne. Spoil yourself with everything from fine wines to French cuisine, and the chance to spend the night in luxury.

If you're interested in more history of the castles in Skåne, also read this article.

Bäckaskog Castle

People eating under parasols at the outdoor seating area in the garden infront of Bäckaskog castle
Lawn chairs surrounding a tree in the garden of Bäckaskogs castle
Three friends eating at outdoor seating area in Bäckaskog castle in the summer
An old rustic doorway leading in to Bäckaskog castle

Bäckaskog Castle

The former country residence of King Karl 15th, the castle lies between two lakes northeast of Kristianstad. Their speciality is wild boar and deer roasted over the open fire. The restaurant offers a daily lunch menu, while the evening meals offer delicious dishes made with the best local ingredients. Relax, enjoy the food and wines, then spend the night in one of the more than 50 hotel rooms.

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The Norrmans Castle

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The Norrmans Castle

The Norrmans Castle is on an island in the Häckeberga nature reserve outside Genarp. The atmosphere engages all your senses with beautiful patterns, surprising details, antiques, art and colourful textiles. Enjoy a five-course or three-course dinner, sleep in specially designed bedding and wake up to an á la carte breakfast in the morning.

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Maryhill Estate

White castle with large green lawn in front and blue sky behind

Maryhill Estate

Maryhill Estate in Skåne offers luxurious comfort and natural beauty near Landskrona. This Baroque castle combines historical charm with modern amenities, featuring four pools, tennis courts, restaurants, and bars. Perfect for weddings and corporate events, it provides elegant venues with stunning views of the Öresund. With its seamless blend of service and style, Maryhill Estate creates memorable experiences in the Swedish countryside.

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Kronovall's wine castle

A table set for dinner at the Wine Castle of Kronovall
A boxwood garden maze with the fairytale Kronovalls chateaux in the background

Kronovall's wine castle

Kronovall Castle in a beech forest in Österlen is rented by the Åkesson family who have skilfully turned it into a “wine themed castle”. The restaurant is open all year round and offers guided tours accompanied by sparkling wine, wine tastings, and a five-course menu based on local, seasonal delicacies. The castle prides itself on offering both modern and classic wines that accompany every dish. Stay in one of the “real castle feel” rooms with their large windows and wooden floors.

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Bjärsjölagård's castle

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Bjärsjölagård's castle

This stately home in Sjöbo in the heart of Skåne offers more than just cuisine. Stay for a few days and take a guided tour of the house and gardens, a “ghost tour”, golf or fishing tours. The castle serves a delicious brunch menu, seasonal shows with accompanying wines and multi-course dinners, New Year parties and more. Enjoy a romantic weekend with delicious food and drink and high-quality service, or why not take the plunge and get married there?

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