The history of Basthorst CastleStages in 200 years of history
1649 Purchase of the Rehhagen fiefdom by Emeke von Schack
1777 Passed to Christian von Plessen, then various owners within the von Plessen family
1821 Purchased by Ernst Johann Wilhelm von Schack
1823 Founding of the Basthorst estate and renaming of the former Rehhagen district in memory of the former Basthorst estate in Schleswig-Holstein; Construction of Basthorst Castle including stables and farm workers’ cottages
1842 Transition to Ernst Albrecht von Schack
1879 Dr. Ernst von Schack (inheritance)
1900 Sale to Dr. Karl Tust, Berlin, construction of the library, roof structure with ox eyes, vestibules, resalite, extension of the east wing
1914 Sale to manufacturer Albert Gilka, Berlin
1927 Sale to merchant Friedrich Bölck, Bad Oldesloe
1928 Sale to manufacturer Walter Rau, Osnabrück
[1945 Expropriation of large landowners. Accommodation of refugees mainly from Pomerania and East Prussia
1950 Use as a healthcare facility until
1989 First as a pulmonary hospital, then generally as a convalescent home and in recent years as an educational center for doctors, a Stasi telephone exchange and a refuge for the district council
1987 Demolition of the roof structure and bell tower
1994 Purchased by Gustav Graf von Westarp and his wife Bärbel. Complete renovation and reconstruction. Renovation of the roof structure and bell tower, new construction of the stairwell tower, start of park renovation, conversion into a hotel with a restaurant for individualists
1994 Opening of the restaurant
1997 Opening of the hotel
2000 Compulsory administration by the Weber Bank in Berlin
2003 Sale to Servaas Schlosshotel GmbH, Managing Directors: Marjon Wolthuis & Mark Hopman
2004 Complete renovation of the former administration building. 26 individual rooms and suites were created in the current tower house.
2005 Renovation of the rooms on the second floor of the mansion. Completion of a new restaurant in the east wing of the mansion. Start of construction of the wellness area and the apartments
2006 Opening of the family apartments
2007 Opening of the 1,300 square meter wellness area
2010 Opening of the forest residence, with 47 new stylish rooms, a restaurant and new meeting rooms
2011 Expansion of parking spaces and outdoor facilities
2013 Redesign of the rooms in the manor house
2015 Opening of the castle restaurant “De Blauwe Kroon” and expansion of the sauna area
Source: Schloss-Basthorst
2024-05-01 09:13:44
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