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5 STATELY HOUSES IN ENGLAND WORTH VISITING: Harewood House; Osbourne House; Killerton House; Hatfield House; Kensington Palace

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5 STATELY HOUSES IN ENGLAND WORTH VISITING: Harewood House; Osbourne House; Killerton House; Hatfield House; Kensington Palace

Tweet HAREWOOD HOUSE (LEEDS) Harewood House Leeds (2), originally uploaded by garybembridge. Once you visit one stately home you seem to have a drive to go and see more and more. They do seem addictive. So when I had a chance to visit Harewood House when up staying near Leeds, I leap at it.. And I was very pleased to have done so. Harewood House has won a number of tourist awards, including the “visitor attraction of the year” based on the volume…

Harewood House Leeds. An amazing stalely home and grounds

Attraction review / Attraction Video / Europe / Harewood House / Leeds / travel / UK

Harewood House Leeds. An amazing stalely home and grounds

…een to Osborne house and Hardwich House, I lept at the suggestion to visit Harewood House when up staying near Leeds. And I was very pleased to have done so. Harewood House has won a number of tourist awards, including the “visitor attraction of the year” based on the volume of visitors it gets. The property is massive and in addition to the house and some other regular attractions, Harewood House runs many events and features across the season th…

Cape Town: Derwent House Boutique Hotel review

Cape Town / South Africa

Cape Town: Derwent House Boutique Hotel review

…ybembridge. Derwent House Boutique Guest House Cape Town Lounge at Derwent House Derwent House Cape Town (3), originally uploaded by garybembridge. We have stayed at Derwent House twice now, and below is the review I wrote on the first trip – which still applies and Jo and Carol have managed to not only maintain the high standard of our first trip but also keep adding new little touches and extras. We love Derwent House, and would stay there again…

Highclere Castle (known as “Downton Abbey” on TV). Worth taking time out to visit, or just see it on TV?

Attraction / England / Stately House

Highclere Castle (known as “Downton Abbey” on TV). Worth taking time out to visit, or just see it on TV?

…and watch the video I made of the house and grounds: Watch a video where Lady Canarvon takes you on a tour inside the house by Telegraph TV: Links: Official Highclere Castle website Other Stately homes reviewed on Tips For Travellers: Eltham Palace, Greenwich, London Harewood House, Leeds, England Hatfield House, near London Kensington Palace, London, England Killerton House, Devon, England Osbourne House, Isle of Wight, England Sudeley Castle, G…

Audley End House and Gardens in Essex England. Why do I think You Should You Visit?

England / Stately House

Audley End House and Gardens in Essex England. Why do I think You Should You Visit?

…s so full of furniture and art, it also gives great exposure to the heritage of the family and the period. It is one of the most beautiful gardens and houses I have visited. See all my photos of Audley House: click here Watch the Video I made of Audley House and Gardens: Audley End House and Gardens Essex: One of Best Examples of Jacobean Design in England Audley End House and Gardens Essex: One of Best Examples of Jacobean Design in England Audle…

HATFIELD HOUSE: stunning stately house in Hertfordshire England

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HATFIELD HOUSE: stunning stately house in Hertfordshire England

…Tweet The front of the impressive Hatfield House The Gift Shop at Hatfield House Hatfield House and Gardens Hatfield House and Gardens Hatfield House: The Old Palace (the original property on the site) Hatfield House often has a familiar air about it for visitors. The reason being that it has been used extensively in films and TV, including Batman, Laura Croft and Sherlock Holmes. The house and grounds are quite stunning. Huge, sprawling and very…

Wrest Park House and Gardens: Huge, impressive and stunning stately home to visit. A must see!

Attraction review / Attraction Video / england / English Heritage / stately house / UK

Wrest Park House and Gardens: Huge, impressive and stunning stately home to visit. A must see!

…up for walking, then that is possible too. You can view the Orangery, Bath House, Bowling Green House, Chinese Bridge and Temple, American Gardens and then the huge long lake with Pavilion at the end. This beautiful building used to be where parties were held, and is breathtaking and impressive. This house and gardens were a real surprise, in both size and impressiveness of it. The work being done by English Heritage is impressive as they are pain…

KILLERTON HOUSE: NATIONAL TRUST HOUSE AND PROPERTY IN DEVON. Worth visting, or not?

Attraction review / Devon / killerton house / national trust / stately house / UK

KILLERTON HOUSE: NATIONAL TRUST HOUSE AND PROPERTY IN DEVON. Worth visting, or not?

…t costs £8.40 for full access for adults, and £6.20 for access without the house. The house, as per the description in the guide book, is not of the scale of many staley homes and is more of a large mansion than a staley home. Saying that, it is pretty large and pretty impressive. Though, unlike the huge cold houses with long halls, this does feel like something that people can live in. The rooms are large and impressive, but the decor is homely a…

Eltham Palace, Greenwich, London: Stunning Art Deco House and ancient Palace in one!

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Eltham Palace, Greenwich, London: Stunning Art Deco House and ancient Palace in one!

…t of love (and money) into this house. There is a dramatic moat around the house, and the house was packed full of what was state of the art technology at the time, like internal phone system and a system that played music around the ground floor. Off the impressive circular entrance hall is a huge drawing room and a breath taking art deco dining room. Downstairs is also their respective sitting rooms and studies. Past this you enter the massive G…

Korianna House: A Modern, Stylish Villa To Hire on Kefalonia Greece

Greece / Kefalonia

Korianna House: A Modern, Stylish Villa To Hire on Kefalonia Greece

…4pm, and check out time is 10am. The booking agent sites describe Korianna House as follows: “Korianna House is the dream property of a well-travelled company director who fell in love with Kefalonia and spent 10 years seeking the perfect location to build. After staying in some of the world’s finest hotels she was able to translate her vision of a modern, stylish escape into one of Kefalonia’s most beautiful villas. The property enjoys the benefi…

Isle of Wight UK: Popular for weekend and short breaks, but also a great day out

Destinations / Isle of Wight / United Kingdom

Isle of Wight UK: Popular for weekend and short breaks, but also a great day out

…r catch a horse buggy to the house. No member of the Royal Family used the house after Queen Victoria died. The house was used as a convalescent home for military and then more recently been renovated and more and more rooms opened. You get to see some fairly private rooms like bedrooms, nursery and sitting rooms. It is full of furniture and ornaments etc. Really fascinating. You can then stroll through the beautifully laid out gardens and to vari…