Europe's largest privately owned house, combining baroque and Palladian architecture, with extensive gardens. Enjoy a self-led experience, a …
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May 9, 2025
Beautiful impressive house as you drive up to it.Plentiful parking.Shuttle bus for anyone with walking difficulties. House is fabulous .The gold leaf everywhere is wonderful Very informative helpful …Full review by Catandanne2017
May 8, 2025
We love this place! Dog-friendly, and all the staff are lovely. So friendly. Very reasonable prices in the Butlers Pantry and the food is delicious. Usually there are 2 of us, but today it was only …Full review by bikerjaney
Apr 30, 2025
We are members of Historic houses and I am amazed I have never been here before. What a stunning place, yes it’s not furnished, and not fully open to the public BUT if you have an interest in history…Full review by LeamySJ
Just wondering how much of the house is available to view (seeing as it is being restored). Also, are they restored sections or original?
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Hi if you book one of the tours you will see a lot more and learn about the history, Obviously it is in the process of restoration, but definitely worth a visit.
do you know if you have to book / join a tour , or can you visit rooms on your own without a tour. or if you have to book a tour , are you allowed "free time" to go around the house on your own after the tour has finished ? thanks pam
Is it free entry? I can’t find a price online except for tours.u
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It’s by tour only and it’s not cheap! £20 a ticket unless you’re a member of the Nationals trust when it’s £10. But its worth it and you feel you’re doing your bit to being the house back to …
It’s by tour only and it’s not cheap! £20 a ticket unless you’re a member of the Nationals trust when it’s £10. But its worth it and you feel you’re doing your bit to being the house back to life. I don’t usually do tours but our guide was so knowledgeable it was completely worth it.
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