Holdenby House
Holdenby House from Rushden
Visiting Holdenby House? The car starts in Rushden. The drive is 41 minutes (22.4 miles) via the A45, A43 and A5076. On the way the car passes Irchester. Holdenby House has a Grade I listed park and garden and is Grade II* listed. For rail, Wellingborough (WEL) is the nearest stop, about 11 minutes' drive. Church of St Mary in Rushden is Grade I listed. Some 32,000 people call Rushden home.
How the day runs
In Rushden, the chauffeur collects from wherever you are staying. Drop-off is at the visitor entrance, and the car stays while you look round. Pair it with Althorp, 15 minutes by road. Return to Rushden: 22.3 miles. Oxford, where Ravensley starts each job, is 1 hour 25 minutes from Rushden.
- Rushden to Holdenby House41 min, 22.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Holdenby House to Rushden40 min, 22.3 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Holdenby House has a Grade I listed park and garden and is Grade II* listed.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Rushden by road is Wellingborough (WEL), about 11 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgChurch of St Mary, in central Rushden, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukRushden had about 32,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgGardens and falconry centre open seasonally; currently closed for winter until 2027
Source: holdenby.comEstate welcomes visitors to its gardens and falconry centre
Source: holdenby.comOnce Elizabethan England's greatest house, later a royal palace and prison of King Charles I
Source: holdenby.comPrivate house and garden group tours offered; tearoom in the Old Stableyard
Source: holdenby.com
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Rushden to Holdenby House?
41 minutes (22.4 miles) via the A45, A43 and A5076 in clear traffic; the return is 40 minutes.
When is Holdenby House open?
Opening: gardens and falconry centre open seasonally; currently closed for winter until 2027.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
The Carlton, 33 minutes away from Holdenby House.
Can we add a second house?
Althorp is 15 minutes from Holdenby 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.