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Booking your visit to Pitstone Windmill

Pitstone Windmill in July on Ashridge Estate, Hertfordshire
Pitstone Windmill on Ashridge Estate, Hertfordshire in July | © National Trust Images/Hugh Mothersole

Pitstone Windmill is now closed for 2024. We will re-open every Friday between 9 May and 10 October 2025.

How to book

Pitstone Windmill is open on Fridays and Bank Holiday Weekends for guided experiences. You'll need to book your place in advance.

  • Entry is free for members, but please bring your membership card with you. Non-members will need to pay in advance.
  • Please book one ticket per person, except for children aged 5 or under as they don't need a ticket.
  • Please book onto one of our guided experiences for entry into Pitstone Windmill. You can visit Pitstone Windmill at anytime without a ticket but won't be able to gain entry inside.
  • Please arrive 10 minutes before your guided experience begins.
  • Bookings are for your use only and are not available for resale.
  • We'll send your booking confirmation by email. Please make sure you fill in your correct email address when you book to ensure you receive your confirmation email.

At 2pm and 3pm, we run storytelling and flour grinding sessions for under 6s. This comes at an additional cost of £2, which can be purchased on the door.

Book your visit

Check availability and book your visit to Pitstone Windmill.

Changing your booking

If you set up an account when you made your booking, you will be able to amend the date/time of your booking online up to 24 hours before the date of your visit, or by calling 0344 249 1895

If you are a member and can no longer attend, please let us know by giving us a call on 0344 249 1895

When you arrive

When arriving at Pitstone Windmill please make your way to the windmill to register for your pre-booked slot. If you’re a National Trust member, you’ll also need to show your membership card.

Please arrive 10 minutes before your ticket entry time to allow the expereince to start promptly. Sadly, if you're late, we won’t be able to guarantee you entry.

Frontal view of Pitstone Windmill, Buckinghamshire

Book your visit

Please note you need to book tickets to Pitstone Windmill. You can book for today up until 8am. Every Thursday time slots will be available for the next 14 days.