Country houses
Mottisfont: a chauffeured day
Mottisfont, Hampshire, by chauffeur. The gardens have ancient trees and streams, a scented Winter Garden and the Rose Garden for which Mottisfont is known. Group visits can be arranged for exhibitions, house history or the gardens. It is an 18th-century house with medieval origins, near Romsey in Hampshire. Days and times vary by season; the house publishes them on its own site.
How the day runs
From Mayfair it is around an hour and 42 minutes by way of the A4, M4 and M3; from Heathrow around an hour and 18 minutes; from Oxford around an hour and 31 minutes. Lainston House is the nearest hotel on our list, 10.8 miles off. Pair it with Broadlands, 19 min by road. The chauffeur waits on the estate or nearby while you see the house and gardens.
- Mayfair, London to Mottisfont1 hr 42 min, 87.7 miles, in clear traffic
- Heathrow Airport to Mottisfont1 hr 18 min, 74.8 miles, in clear traffic
- Oxford to Mottisfont1 hr 31 min, 60.2 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Mottisfont is an 18th-century house with medieval origins, near Romsey in Hampshire.
Source: nationaltrust.org.ukVisitors can see the 1930s neo-classical interiors created by Maud Russell, and a gallery shows changing art exhibitions.
Source: nationaltrust.org.ukThe gardens have ancient trees and streams, a scented Winter Garden and the Rose Garden for which Mottisfont is known.
Source: nationaltrust.org.ukGroup visits can be arranged for exhibitions, house history or the gardens.
Source: nationaltrust.org.ukThe nearest railway station by road is Mottisfont & Dunbridge, roughly 5 minutes away by car.
Source: wikidata.orgMeasured by road, the nearest main airport is Southampton Airport, around 29 minutes and 14.4 miles away.
Source: wikidata.org
Price this journey
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Questions
When is Mottisfont open?
Days and times vary by season; the house publishes them on its own site.
Can we combine Mottisfont with another house?
Broadlands is around 19 minutes away by road.
Which railway station is handiest?
Mottisfont & Dunbridge, 5 minutes by car.
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.