Houses and unusual buildings in Surrey

Discover Surrey's extraordinary houses and buildings. Polesden Lacey is an Edwardian party house with a glittering gold saloon. While the grand and imposing Clandon Park, has dramatic spaces opened by up fire. See the remarkable Cobbe Collection of paintings and keyboard instruments at Hatchlands Park. Or at Leith Hill Place, marvel at the sweeping panoramic views which inspired a young Ralph Vaughan Williams.

The entrance to the house at Polesden Lacey
Polesden Lacey   Surrey

Polesden Lacey

This Edwardian country house has glorious views across the rolling Surrey Hills and acres of countryside to explore. It was home to the famous Edwardian hostess Mrs Greville, who entertained royalty and the celebrities of her time. The house is partially open now until the end of October 2021, then reopens in December for Christmas.

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The house and garden at Hatchlands

Hatchlands Park 

The parkland, garden, house and courtyard at Hatchlands are open for you to enjoy. The Cobbe Collection includes paintings by old masters and 40 remarkable keyboard instruments, which is one of the largest collections of its kind in the world. The estate is perfect for autumn walks, taking you past peaceful ponds, through pastures and woodlands, with plenty of wildlife to spot on the way.

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Visitors on the walkway at Clandon Park

Clandon Park 

A visit to Clandon Park today is unlike a visit to any other country house. Once you’ve had the chance to explore the dramatic spaces opened up by the fire and the layers of history revealed, you’ll never look at a stately home in the same way again. You can book your place on a brand-new tour, inside the house at Clandon Park. Specially developed to bring to life some of our discoveries since the fire, you’ll be immersed in the house and its hidden stories. Booking essential.

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A view of Leith Hill Place

Leith Hill 

Leith Hill Place is a mansion house, on the edge of this dramatic Surrey hillside. It enjoys stunning views and its history is steeped in famous families like the Vaughan Williams, Wedgwoods and Darwins. Leith Hill is a beautiful place for a walk, topped off with a trip to Leith Hill Tower at the very top.

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