
Celtic Castles Ltd has won the Eaton Smith Solicitors’ Business of the Month Award for July 2025.
Based in Halifax, Celtic Castles is a travel company specialising in luxury castle rentals across the UK and Ireland, ranging from exclusive-use wedding venues to boutique hotel experiences.
The Celtic Castles portfolio spans everything from medieval fortresses and romantic châteaux to grand baronial estates.
Roger Masterson, co-director and founder of Celtic Castles, said: “It’s a tremendous honour to receive this industry recognition.
“The award is a testament to our team’s unwavering commitment to exceptional service and curating once-in-a-lifetime experiences that surpass traditional expectations.”
The judges were particularly impressed by Celtic Castles’ niche market expertise, outstanding customer service, and ability to continually innovate in the luxury travel sector.
Ben Jackson, partner and chair of the judging panel, said: “Celtic Castles has carved out an exceptional reputation in a highly specialised market.
“Their commitment to delivering memorable, personalised experiences is matched by their deep knowledge of the properties they represent.
“This combination of passion, expertise and high-quality service makes them a deserving winner of our Business of the Month award.”
As the latest recipient of the Business of the Month Award, Celtic Castles will now be considered for Eaton Smith’s prestigious Business of the Year Award, which will be announced in June 2026.
Ben Jackson was joined on the judging panel by Gill Carmen (PIB Insurance), Martin Hathaway (Mid Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce) and Annie Bradley (Department for Business and Trade).
