Horwood House is itself a piece of history, a Grade II listed Arts and Crafts manor house set in 38 acres, and it happens to sit within easy reach of some of the country's most significant historic sites. If your idea of a good break involves stately homes, wartime history or beautifully preserved gardens, you're in the right part of Buckinghamshire.

Bletchley Park

The once top-secret home of Britain's WW2 codebreakers is now a vibrant heritage attraction and museum. Discover the story of the people who worked there and the direct impact their work had on the outcome of the war. Explore our Bletchley Park Package, which includes an overnight stay, Bletchley Park tickets, dinner and breakfast.

7.7 miles / 17 minute drive from Horwood House

Waddesdon Manor

A majestic stately home packed with priceless antiques, furniture and art, set in grounds that are worth the visit on their own. There are delightful eateries and shops on site too, so it's easy to make a full day of it. FIND OUT MORE

13.9 miles / 28 minute drive from Horwood House

Stowe House

This famous National Trust property includes gardens designed by Capability Brown, along with temples and buildings on an epic scale. A slower, more contemplative day out than some of the region's other attractions. FIND OUT MORE

10.5 miles / 20 minute drive from Horwood House

The Canal Museum

A vast collection of memorabilia, films and displays taking you through the colourful history of Britain's canals. A quieter, more niche stop if you want something a little different. FIND OUT MORE

18.6 miles / 29 minute drive from Horwood House

 

 

Is there a hotel near Bletchley Park?

Horwood House is 7.7 miles from Bletchley Park, around a 17 minute drive, and offers a package that includes an overnight stay, Bletchley Park tickets, dinner and breakfast.

What historic sites are near Milton Keynes?

Within half an hour of Milton Keynes you'll find Bletchley Park, Waddesdon Manor and Stowe House, all reachable from Horwood House.

Is Horwood House itself a historic building?

Yes. Horwood House is a Grade II listed Arts and Crafts manor house set in 38 acres of Buckinghamshire countryside.