Hatfield House
Hatfield House from Olney
Hatfield House from Olney, by chauffeur. The drive is 51 minutes (44.5 miles) via the A509, M1 and A414. The house is south-east of Olney as the crow flies. Between Olney and the house you go through or past Redbourn, Chiswell Green and Park Street. Hatfield House is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden. Hatfield House dates to 1611. Among Olney's listed buildings is Gilpin House Orchard Side Cowper and Newton Museum (Grade II*). Olney is a market town. Around 6,600 people live in Olney (2021 figure).
How the day runs
The day starts at your Olney address. The car brings you to the entrance of Hatfield House and stays close for the return. Shaw's Corner is 20 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. Back to Olney is 51 minutes. The car sets out from Oxford, 55.8 miles from Olney.
- Olney to Hatfield House51 min, 44.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Hatfield House to Olney51 min, 44.9 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Hatfield House is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.orgHatfield House dates to 1611.
Source: wikidata.orgGilpin House Orchard Side Cowper and Newton Museum, in central Olney, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukOlney is classed as a market town.
Source: wikidata.orgOlney had about 6,600 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgHouse and gardens seasonal (currently closed for the season); park and woodland walks open weekends and bank holidays off-season
Source: hatfield-house.co.ukJacobean house with state rooms, paintings, furniture and tapestries
Source: hatfield-house.co.ukSurviving Banqueting Hall of the Tudor Old Palace where Elizabeth I spent her childhood
Source: hatfield-house.co.uk
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Olney to Hatfield House?
51 minutes (44.5 miles) via the A509, M1 and A414 in clear traffic; the return is 51 minutes.
When is Hatfield House open?
Opening: house and gardens seasonal (currently closed for the season); park and woodland walks open weekends and bank holidays off-season.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
Offley Place Country House Hotel, 28 minutes away from Hatfield House.
Can we add a second house?
Shaw's Corner is 20 minutes from Hatfield House.
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.