Stourhead

On a plateau of high ground Stourhead house was built and became home to generations of the Hoare family.

As you wander through the garden this spring, you'll find be bursts of colour appearing from the rhododendrons and azaleas.

We have special doggy opening hours so make sure your pet pooch doesn't miss out on all the fun.

We’ve got plenty to keep the kids, and whole family entertained on your next visit.

we’re putting the spotlight on the people whose creative and practical skills helped to build Stourhead.

Learn the beautiful craft of copperplate calligraphy with us this spring.

Create a beautiful wreath to take home and welcome the spring season.

This reading group meets monthly in Stourhead House, discussing works that link to Nearness.

Climb to the top of the trees with the Great Big Tree Climbing Company.

Explore the highlights of this magnificent place and delve into the connections between the house and garden.

Head out to an island and climb 100 foot up into the branches of a glorious tulip tree.

There's a shoppers paradise at Stourhead, have a browse and discover whats on offer.

Enjoy a range of restaurants and pubs when you visit.

Thanks to funds donated we have been able to restore an Alexander Pope quote in the Grotto

Stourhead House is cutting bills and carbon emissions with a cutting edge, greener biomass heating system.

The Axminster carpet from Stourhead's Saloon was restored and given the size of it, this was a big task.

The grounds, house and other buildings at Stourhead provide the perfect setting for your special event.

Make your day extra special and hold your wedding at Stourhead, we have some beautiful venues to choose from.