Stowe House
About
Stowe House is a Georgian country house set within over 250 acres of National Trust gardens, celebrating the grand ambition of the 18th‑century Temple‑Grenville family. The house, renowned for its elegant façade and lavish interior, offers visitors a journey through time with rooms that replicate ancient ruins and mythic themes, all illuminated by sumptuous gold‑gilded ceilings. A family‑friendly museum showcases interactive exhibits and talks, while the State Dining Room and Marble Saloon provide immersive glimpses of Georgian opulence. With the house open both for the public and as a school, Stowe House blends historic ambience with modern accessibility, making it a must‑visit for history lovers and casual visitors alike.
Highlights
- State Dining Room
- Marble Saloon
- Talking Portraits
- Family Museum
Must-See Areas
Good to Know
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Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Interactive Visitor Centre
- Knowledgeable Guides
- Family Friendly
- Historical Architecture
- Beautiful Gardens
What people are saying
Tickets & pricing
Adult
£9.50
Child (Under 16)
£0.00
National Trust Member Adult
£7.50
Pre‑Booked Group Adult
£7.50