Can you stay at Burghley House?

Yes, you can stay on the historic Burghley Estate in Lincolnshire. Options include The Dairy, a luxury self-catering property in the heart of the parkland that sleeps up to 20 people, or nearby hotels like The William Cecil and The Bull & Swan, located at the edge of the estate in Stamford.

Does anyone live in Burghley House?

Burghley remains a family home, occupied by a direct descendant of the Lord Treasurer, who leads a team devoted to the preservation of the House, its contents and the surrounding Estate for the enjoyment and education of all.

Can you walk around Burghley House Grounds for free?

Do I have to pay to enter the Parkland? No, the Parkland is open daily for you to explore and enjoy. Parking is available at no charge.

Can you camp at Burghley Horse Trials?

Burghley Boutique is a bespoke boutique camping site exclusively available during the Defender Burghley Horse Trials. It is situated in the beautifully restored Walled Gardens of the Burghley Estate, providing a peaceful and calm environment away from the hustle and bustle of the event.

Where to stay for Burghley Horse Trials?

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• Riverside Apartments Stamford.

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How expensive is it to go camping?

Generally speaking, camping fees range from $10 to $50 per night for basic sites with no hookups or amenities such as showers and toilets. For more luxurious campsites with full hookups, expect to pay anywhere between $25 -$100 per night.

Can you get married at Burghley House?

Not only is Burghley House a spectacular setting to host a wedding, it also provides outstanding service from the staff and suppliers. We truly had the most incredible day with minimum stress and could not recommend Burghley highly enough to anyone who is considering it as a wedding venue.

How many rooms are in Burghley House?

Built and mostly designed by William Cecil, Lord High Treasurer to Queen Elizabeth I, between 1555 and 1587, the main part of the House has 35 major rooms on the ground and first floors. There are more than 80 lesser rooms and numerous halls, corridors, bathrooms and service areas.

Is there a cafe at Burghley House?

Drop in to the Garden Café for a freshly made barista coffee, light lunch, slice of homemade cake or pick up a children's lunch box during your day at Burghley or after a walk in the Parkland. Located next to the Gardens entrance with indoor and outdoor seating. Dogs are welcome in the outside areas.

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What castle was Deadpool filmed at?

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Who owns Burghley Castle?

Still a much loved family home, Burghley is now owned by the Burghley House Preservation Trust, a charity committed to the conservation and preservation of the House and Estate for all to enjoy.

Is Stamford worth visiting?

One of the finest Georgian towns in England

It's no wonder that visitors come from far and wide to experience Stamford's charm, character and outstanding shopping and restaurants.

Why is it called Burghley House?

Burghley was built for Sir William Cecil, later 1st Baron Burghley, who was Lord High Treasurer to Queen Elizabeth I of England, between 1555 and 1587, costing £21,000 at the time.

Are there any descendants of William Cecil?

Cecil's descendants include the Marquesses of Exeter, descended from his elder son Thomas; and the Marquesses of Salisbury, descended from his younger son Robert.

What is the closest train station to Burghley House?

By Train: Our nearest station is Stamford, approximately half a mile from the entrance to the Parkland and 1.5 miles to Burghley House. Stamford is a cross country link from the mainline from London to Edinburgh via Peterborough.

What's the cheapest way to go camping?

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• Check out free camping activities on your campsite.

Do you have to pay to use campsites?

All actual campsites in England will charge a fee, but there are lots of platforms where you can search by location and filter by rules (e.g. if the permit campfires), budget etc - try the Camping Caravanning Club or Pitchup .