Polesden Lacey

Find out which rooms in the house you can explore when you visit and about our plans to restore and open more of the house.

Explore our wonderfully diverse 1400 acre estate.

Take time to reflect and recharge on our self-led trail, guiding you to some of the stunning viewpoints around the estate.

From free binoculars to borrow to our adventure playground, there’s something here at Polesden for the whole family.

This easy route is great for all the family, so round them up and have a fun day outdoors tramping through our estate and discovering the delightful wooded valley. Dog friendly too.

We welcome dogs in a large area of the gardens and Mrs Greville who owned Polesden was a bit of a dog lover too.

Uncover the stories of the officers and staff that worked and convalesced at Polesden during the Great War.

Starting in May, our new seasonal programme Power Play explores how Maggie Greville gained so much social power, and how she used it to her advantage.

Join us for a Teddy Bears picnic in the warmth of our coffee shop.

Whether a treat after a long walk around the estate or a family lunch out, the coffee shop and cafe at Polesden Lacey both offer a wide range of hot and cold food.

Packed full of unique, locally sourced treats, all profits made from the Polesden Lacey shop in Surrey go straight back into looking after this beautiful place.

In this month's house blog, Sharon explains how she keeps Polesden's collection of clocks running to time.

Discover how we are working to restore the chalk downland of Polesden Valley.

Carol, one of our gardeners, tells us how the team are planting a wildflower meadow to create a flourishing haven for butterflies, bees and other wildlife here at Polesden.

From a quiet childhood in Scotland, Maggie Greville rose the social ladder to become one of the most popular socialites in the Edwardian era.

On the day of the royal wedding come and explore Polesden Lacey's royal connections. The Duke and Duchess of York, later known as King George VI and Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, had their honeymoon here. The south terrace, seen here, is just the same today.

Stay in our idyllic Garden Cottage, tucked away in a quiet corner of our formal gardens, just past Mrs Greville's Edwardian rose garden.

We've partnered with Embers Camping to offer a unique new camping experience at Polesden Lacey for those who love the outdoors.