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Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire

Country house mansions nestled into rolling hills, riverside meadows, grand gardens and mature woodland can all be found here. Discover what to see and do - there's something for all the family.

Places to visit

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Top places to visit in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire

Stowe Gardens 

Gardening on the grandest scale in this Georgian landscape garden and park

Buckingham, Buckinghamshire

Fully open today
A view across misty parkland surrounded by trees towards the Grecian Valley at Stowe, Buckinghamshire.

Hughenden 

Country home of the Victorian statesman Benjamin Disraeli

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Fully open today
Hughenden in Autumn surrounded by trees, Buckinghamshire

Basildon Park 

An estate saved from almost certain demolition and lovingly revived

Reading, Berkshire

Fully open today
Cattle grazing on the estate at Basildon Park, Berkshire.

Cliveden 

Glorious gardens and woodlands overlooking the River Thames

Maidenhead, Buckinghamshire

Partially open today
View of the completed restoration project in the Long Garden.

What's on in Bucks, Berks and Oxfordshire this November

Walking in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire 

This autumn is proving to be one of the most spectacular in years. Catch the colour at its peak on one of these autumn walks. Enjoy far-reaching views over wooded hillsides fiery with russet and red and dive into woodlands swishing with drifts of autumn leaves.

Hughenden in Autumn surrounded by trees, Buckinghamshire

Christmas around Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire 

Our National Trust places in Buckinghamshire, Berkshire and Oxfordshire have the essence of Christmas all wrapped up in a beautiful package of gorgeously decorated houses studded with Christmas trees and twinkling with fairy lights. It’s the perfect backdrop to festive family memories.

The Dining Room decorated for Christmas at Hughenden

Places to stay in Bucks, Berks and Oxfordshire

Hartwell House Hotel and Spa 

Sitting in parkland on the edge of the Chilterns, this stunning Grade 1 listed hotel and spa is part-Jacobean mansion and part-Georgian house.

Hartwell House and Spa from the front, Aylesbury
An aerial view of Cliveden Ferry Cottage, on the bank of the River Thames, Berkshire

Cliveden Ferry Cottage 

Views over the Thames from this half-timbered former ferryman’s cottage near the Cliveden estate.

Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire & Berkshire

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The exterior of Lock Cottage, Oxfordshire

Lock Cottage 

A charming and cosy Thames-side cottage with a pretty garden close to the Thames Path.

Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire & Berkshire

2 guests
Dogs welcome: 0

Outdoor activities in Bucks, Berks and Oxfordshire

Horse riding at Stowe Gardens 

Exploring Stowe Gardens on horseback is a great way to experience the landscape, sightlines and views designed to reveal the buildings, statues and monuments located across the grounds.

Two people riding horses across a field surrounded by trees

Boating at Cliveden 

Discover all about the popular pastime of boating, links to Wind in the Willows, and how to hire a boat to enjoy the River Thames at Cliveden.

Visitors enjoying a boat ride on Liddesdale on the River Thames with Boating at Cliveden.

Join your local supporter group

Supporter groups in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire 

Find out about the work of local National Trust volunteering and supporter groups and how to join a group near you.

Visitors on a group garden tour at Hughenden, Buckinghamshire

Upcoming events

Parkland Nature Trail 

Hughenden, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Step into nature and uncover the secrets of Hughenden’s parkland with a trail designed just for young explorers.

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3 Nov 2025
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Ink, pens and paintbrushes; writing history at Hughenden 

Hughenden, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Our new exhibition at Hughenden Manor, will look at the long and impactful use of pens and paintbrushes at Hughenden from Disraeli's influence to the significant work of World War II mapmakers.

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3 Nov to 24 Nov 2025
at 11:00 to 15:30+ 21 other dates or times

White Horse Hill Evening Stargazing Walk 

White Horse Hill, Uffington, Oxfordshire

5 and 26 November, 10 December: enjoy a tour of the night sky on White Horse Hill and take in its wonders from this perfect stargazing location.

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5 Nov to 10 Dec 2025
at 19:30 to 21:30+ 2 other dates or times

Gratitude woodland walks at Greys Court 

Greys Court, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Meditative walks led by Deborah Lewis from Gratitude Walking. Join a slower paced, guided walk around the wider estate woodland.

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6 Nov to 4 Dec 2025
at 10:00 to 12:00+ 1 other date or time

Poppies Paint and Poke Day 

Hughenden, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Toni from Easely Does It and Rebecca from Jack and Alice Crafts invite you to a special creative retreat that blends painting, needle-felting, and the timeless symbolism of the poppy for their latest Paint And Poke Day.

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7 Nov to 8 Nov 2025
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 1 other date or time

Guided woodland walks at Basildon Park 

Basildon Park, Reading, Berkshire

Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting woodlands and sprawling estate of Basildon Park with our volunteer-led estate walk.

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7 Nov to 19 Dec 2025
at 11:00 to 12:00+ 6 other dates or times

Free guided walk of Woodcock Woods 

Hughenden, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Are you looking to get outdoors, meet new people and improve your health and wellbeing? Join this free friendly 1-1.5 mile led walk through Chiltern farmland, parkland and woodland.

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7 Nov 2025
at 11:00 to 13:00

Second World War Walk 

Buscot and Coleshill Estates, near Swindon, Wiltshire

Monthly from April to November: discover Coleshill's hidden Second World War history on this informative guided walk through village, woods and parkland at the home of the British Resistance.

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11 Nov 2025
at 14:00 to 16:00
A group of four women along a path, in the background, down a hill is a reservoir

Where will you visit next?

Discover lots of gardens, historic houses, days out at the coast and more.