Stourhead House
Stourhead House from London
Out of London for a day at Stourhead House. It is 109.4 miles by way of the M4, M3 and A303; around 2 hours and 11 minutes on clear roads. The house is in Wiltshire. Stourhead House was among the first Palladian-style villas built in England and was the Hoare family's main home outside London. Visitors can tour the house, and volunteer-led buggy tours of the garden run between March and November.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your own front door in London. A luxury people-carrier suits the day for a bigger party or more luggage. The chauffeur brings you to the entrance of Stourhead House and stays close. For a longer stay, Bishopstrow Hotel & Spa is 16.7 miles off. A second house, Longleat, is 8.4 miles away. Back to Mayfair takes around 2 hours and 10 minutes.
- Mayfair, London to Stourhead House2 hr 11 min, 109.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Stourhead House to Mayfair, London2 hr 10 min, 109.2 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Stourhead House was among the first Palladian-style villas built in England and was the Hoare family's main home outside London.
Source: nationaltrust.org.ukVisitors can tour the house, and volunteer-led buggy tours of the garden run between March and November.
Source: nationaltrust.org.ukThe landscape garden centres on a lake reflecting classical temples and grottoes, among rare and exotic trees.
Source: nationaltrust.org.ukThe Terrace Ride, a circular route of about 5.5 miles across the estate, was laid out by Henry Hoare II.
Source: nationaltrust.org.ukThe nearest railway station by road is Gillingham, roughly 15 minutes away by car.
Source: wikidata.orgMeasured by road, the nearest main airport is Bristol Airport, around 78 minutes and 39.0 miles away.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
London to Stourhead House: how long by car?
Around 2 hours and 11 minutes (109.4 miles) by way of the M4, M3 and A303 in clear traffic; the return is around 2 hours and 10 minutes.
Can you collect from a London hotel?
Yes: any London address. Mayfair to Stourhead House is around 2 hours and 11 minutes.
When is the house open?
Days and times vary by season; the house publishes them on its own site.
Could we go by train instead?
The nearest station by road is Gillingham, 15 minutes from the house; the car goes door to door.
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