Stowe House
Stowe House from Stony Stratford
Stowe House, an easy day from Stony Stratford. Allow 32 minutes; the route runs via the A422. The route goes by Buckingham. The house is west of Stony Stratford as the crow flies. Stowe House is built in the Neoclassical style. Stowe House is Grade I listed. Grade I: Two Barns at the Manor House, 0.8 miles from Stony Stratford's centre. Stony Stratford's population was put at about 7,900 in 2021. Buckinghamshire is Stony Stratford's county.
How the day runs
The day starts at your Stony Stratford address. Drop-off is at the visitor entrance, and the car stays while you look round. Pair it with Claydon House, 33 minutes by road. Return to Stony Stratford: 12.2 miles. Ravensley works from Oxford, roughly 1 hour from Stony Stratford via the A34, A421 and A422.
- Stony Stratford to Stowe House32 min, 12.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Stowe House to Stony Stratford31 min, 12.2 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Stowe House is built in the Neoclassical style.
Source: wikidata.orgStowe House is Grade I listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukTwo Barns at the Manor House, 0.8 miles out from central Stony Stratford, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukStony Stratford had about 7,900 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgStony Stratford is in Buckinghamshire.
Source: wikidata.orgOpen 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
What drive time should we allow from Stony Stratford to Stowe House?
32 minutes (12.4 miles) via the A422 in clear traffic; the return is 31 minutes.
When is Stowe House open?
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).
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Bicester North, 30 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
Villiers Hotel, 14 minutes away 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.