Wrest Park
Wrest Park from London
London to Wrest Park, by chauffeur. Allow about an hour and 9 minutes; the route follows the A41, M1 and A6 for 44.1 miles. The house is in Bedfordshire. 19th-century mansion in French chateau style; richly decorated but unfurnished state rooms open. Booking online in advance is encouraged and discounted. By road, the closest National Rail station is Flitwick (FLT), about 15 minutes' drive.
How the day runs
The car meets you at your London door. The executive saloon is chosen to fit the party. Drop-off is at the visitor entrance of Wrest Park; the chauffeur then waits nearby. For a longer stay, The Bull Hotel sits about 10 minutes from the estate. A second house, Ascott House, lies 20.1 miles away. The way back to Mayfair is about an hour and 9 minutes.
- Mayfair, London to Wrest Park1 hr 9 min, 44.1 miles, in clear traffic
- Wrest Park to Mayfair, London1 hr 9 min, 44 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
19th-century mansion in French chateau style; richly decorated but unfurnished state rooms open
Source: english-heritage.org.ukBooking online in advance is encouraged and discounted
Source: english-heritage.org.ukBy road, the closest National Rail station is Flitwick (FLT), about 15 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgGardens span around 300 years of design, including the Long Water, Archer Pavilion, Bath House and Chinese Temple
Source: english-heritage.org.ukCafe in the Walled Garden overlooking a children's play area
Source: english-heritage.org.ukOpening: Open daily (currently 10am-4pm).
Source: english-heritage.org.ukWrest Park is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.orgWrest Park is looked after by the English Heritage.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How far is Wrest Park from London?
About an hour and 9 minutes (44.1 miles) via the A41, M1 and A6 in clear traffic; the return is about an hour and 9 minutes.
Where can we stay nearby?
The Bull Hotel is about 10 minutes by road from Wrest Park.
Can we add a second house?
Ascott House is about 38 minutes from Wrest Park.
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.