The oldest county administrative documents relating to the subsequent estate are no longer found in publications or extracts from the Baltic German historians archives.

The palace has its roots in a time when the Aizpute and Sakaslejas county belonged to the bishopric of Courland.

[2] Interior elements in the palace are partly preserved, including ornamental plafonds in some rooms and a hearth with marble decorations dating back to the beginning of nineteenth century.

On 16 December 1730 the king confirmed that Otto Friedrich von Behr and his wife Katharina, and their descendants, were the owners of the old Cīrava manor.

In October 1781 the property was inherited by Šarlote Katarīna, and in the summer of 1781 it was acquired by Karl Gothard Ernst von Manteuffel-Szoeges, landlord of Kazdanga Palace.