Discover Cottesbrooke Hall & Gardens, a magnificent Georgian country house set amidst stunning landscaped grounds in Northamptonshire. Renowned for its elegant architecture, exquisite gardens, and centuries of heritage, the estate offers visitors a glimpse into English country life and horticultural excellence. Ideal for history lovers, garden enthusiasts, and architecture admirers.
A Georgian Masterpiece
Cottesbrooke Hall, built in the early 18th century, is a prime example of Georgian elegance. Visitors can admire grand state rooms, period furnishings, and art collections that reflect the refined tastes of generations of the Wake family, who have called the hall home for centuries.
Gardens of Beauty and Design
The estate’s gardens are a highlight, featuring formal parterres, ornamental ponds, and sweeping lawns. Seasonal flowerbeds and carefully maintained borders provide vibrant colour throughout the year, while peaceful pathways and historic features make it a perfect retreat for leisurely strolls.
Please note: No large bags or photography inside the Hall. Photography in the gardens is for private use only; photoshoots are not permitted. Filming and outside events are possible by arrangement. Disabled access is available—please call ahead to discuss requirements. WCs are provided. Guided Tours of Hall obligatory. No Dogs except to assist.
Heritage and History Unveiled
Cottesbrooke Hall offers guided tours and insights into its rich history, from architectural evolution to family legacy. Visitors can explore the stately rooms and learn about the stories and traditions that have shaped the estate over the centuries.
A Venue for Special Occasions
The hall and gardens provide a stunning backdrop for weddings, private events, and cultural gatherings. With its elegant interiors and landscaped grounds, Cottesbrooke Hall offers an unforgettable setting for celebrations and special experiences.
Why Cottesbrooke Hall & Gardens is a Must-See
From its Georgian architecture and historic interiors to its meticulously designed gardens, Cottesbrooke Hall & Gardens is a Northamptonshire treasure that invites visitors to experience heritage, elegance, and timeless beauty.
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May to end of September
May & June: Wed & Thurs, 2pm – 5:30pm. Jul- Sep: Thurs, 2pm-5:30pm. Open BH Mons (May-Sep), 2pm- 5:30pm.
House & Gardens: Adults £17.00, Child* £8.00.
Gardens only: Adult £14.00, Child* £5.00.
*14 – 17 years, under 14’s go free.
10% discount if tickets are booked through our website in advance.
Group & private bookings by arrangement.
Cottesbrooke Hall is 3 miles off A14, junction 1. Follow brown signs South towards Northampton and in Creaton turn left onto Violet Lane
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The nearest train stations are Market Harborough, which is 10 miles away, and Northampton, which is 11 miles away.
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