Chenies Manor House
Chenies Manor House from Oxford
An Oxford day out to Chenies Manor House. It is 49.1 miles on the A40, M40 and M25, about 56 minutes in clear traffic. You are heading into Buckinghamshire. Owned by the Macleod Matthews family; formerly the Russell family's home before Woburn. The house is Grade I listed.
How the day runs
The car comes to your door anywhere in Oxford. Most parties take a luxury people-carrier for the extra room. At Chenies Manor House the car sets you down by the visitor entrance and waits. The Castle Hotel is about 27 minutes away for lunch, tea or a night. Dorney Court is about 29 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. The way back to Oxford is about an hour.
- Oxford to Chenies Manor House56 min, 49.1 miles, in clear traffic
- Chenies Manor House to Oxford1 hr, 45.4 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Owned by the Macleod Matthews family; formerly the Russell family's home before Woburn.
Source: cheniesmanorhouse.co.ukChenies Manor House is Grade I listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukHouse tours must be booked online in advance; garden-only entry can be paid at the gate.
Source: cheniesmanorhouse.co.ukGardens include a Tudor-style Sunken Garden, a yew maze, a walled Physic Garden and a Victorian kitchen garden.
Source: cheniesmanorhouse.co.ukAmple free on-site parking including disabled spaces; dogs on leads welcome in gardens.
Source: cheniesmanorhouse.co.ukRegular film and TV location, including Killing Eve.
Source: cheniesmanorhouse.co.ukOpening: Open to the public April to October, Mondays and Tuesdays afternoons, plus event days.
Source: cheniesmanorhouse.co.ukChenies Manor House lies in Buckinghamshire.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How long does it take to get from Oxford to Chenies Manor House?
About 56 minutes (49.1 miles) via the A40, M40 and M25 in clear traffic; the return is about an hour.
Can we add a second house?
Dorney Court is about 29 minutes from Chenies Manor House.
Is Oxford your base?
Yes. Ravensley works from Oxford, so there is no positioning leg on an Oxford start.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
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