Cottesbrooke Hall
Cottesbrooke Hall from Oxford
Cottesbrooke Hall, from an Oxford start. The drive is about an hour and 29 minutes and 56.6 miles, by the A34, A43 and A5199. The house is in Northamptonshire. Formal gardens around the hall plus a Wild Garden beside a stream. It is Grade I listed and has a Grade II listed park and garden.
How the day runs
In Oxford, the car collects from wherever you are staying. The luxury people-carrier is chosen to fit the party. The chauffeur brings you to the entrance of Cottesbrooke Hall and stays close for the return. For a longer stay, The Carlton sits about 32 minutes from the estate. A second house, Kelmarsh Hall, lies 5.9 miles away. The way back to Oxford is about an hour and 29 minutes.
- Oxford to Cottesbrooke Hall1 hr 29 min, 56.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Cottesbrooke Hall to Oxford1 hr 29 min, 56.4 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Formal gardens around the hall plus a Wild Garden beside a stream
Source: cottesbrooke.co.ukCottesbrooke Hall is Grade I listed and has a Grade II listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.orgHouse holds the Woolavington Collection of sporting art, with fine furniture and porcelain
Source: cottesbrooke.co.ukRemains the home of the Macdonald-Buchanan family
Source: cottesbrooke.co.ukHall tickets strictly limited, so online pre-booking is essential; guided tours of up to 14
Source: cottesbrooke.co.ukCar and coach parking included with admission
Source: cottesbrooke.co.ukOpening: Early May to late September, limited afternoons (Wed/Thu in May-June, Thu only July-September) plus bank holiday Mondays.
Source: cottesbrooke.co.ukCottesbrooke Hall lies in Northamptonshire.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How far is Cottesbrooke Hall from Oxford?
About an hour and 29 minutes (56.6 miles) via the A34, A43 and A5199 in clear traffic; the return is about an hour and 29 minutes.
Is Oxford your base?
Yes. Ravensley works from Oxford, so there is no positioning leg on an Oxford start.
When is the house open?
Opening: early May to late September, limited afternoons (Wed/Thu in May-June, Thu only July-September) plus bank holiday Mondays.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.