Stowe House
Stowe House from Ampthill
Visiting Stowe House? The car starts in Ampthill. 49 minutes each way, near enough, over 27.5 miles. Stowe House lies west of Ampthill, in Buckinghamshire. Between Ampthill and the house you go through or past Buckingham. Stowe House is looked after by the National Trust. Stowe House is built in the Neoclassical style. One Ampthill landmark is Avenue House, listed Grade II*. Ampthill sits in Bedfordshire. One Ampthill landmark is 37, Church Street, listed Grade II*.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your own front door in Ampthill. Opening: open daily March to late October and much of winter with shorter hours; weekends only January-February; may close at short notice (working school). The car brings you to the entrance of Stowe House and stays close for the return. Pair it with Claydon House, 33 minutes by road. Return to Ampthill: 27.6 miles. From the Oxford base, Ampthill is 55.7 miles and 1 hour 18 minutes via the A34 and M40.
- Ampthill to Stowe House49 min, 27.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Stowe House to Ampthill49 min, 27.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Stowe House is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgStowe House is built in the Neoclassical style.
Source: wikidata.orgAvenue House, in central Ampthill, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukAmpthill is in Bedfordshire.
Source: wikidata.org37, Church Street, in central Ampthill, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukOpen daily March to late October and much of winter with shorter hours; weekends only January-February; may close at short notice (working school)
Source: stowehouse.orgRun by the Stowe House Preservation Trust; the building is also a working school.
Source: stowehouse.orgFree parking at the house via the Stowe School entrance; request parking when booking.
Source: stowehouse.org
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Questions
How many miles is Stowe House from Ampthill?
27.5 miles via the B530, A507 and A421, 49 minutes in clear traffic; 49 minutes back.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
Villiers Hotel, 14 minutes away from Stowe House.
Can we add a second house?
Claydon House is 33 minutes from Stowe 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.