A large long rectangular library with mahogany bookcases all along the right hand side wall and south wall. Aview through the door on the other side of the room shows a connecting view through all of the state rooms. in the centre of the rooms are tables and chairs with lamps for studying/ The ceiling is covered in ornate plasterwork and has gold gilding. Three hanging glass lanterns shine.

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House

Visit the house at the heart of Stowe and delve into its fascinating history.

A Japanese mum in her forties and her two young sons walk through the museum at Stowe House. The museum is in an old wine cellar with a vaulted ceiling and the brick work is grey. there are information boards on the walls and glass display cabinets either side of them.

Visitor Centre + Museum

Pop into our visitor centre for a refreshing drink and light snack, and to visit the museum showcasing the history of Stowe. No booking is required.

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Opening Times

Summer Hours

3 March until 23 November

Daily 10.30am–4.30pm (last admission 4.00pm)

Winter Hours

24 November until 2 March (2026)

Weekends only 10.30am–3.30pm (last admission 3.00pm)

Winter school holidays open daily

Note

Closed 24 May, 24-26 December

As a working school, there’ll be times when we need to close. Please check our opening times via the booking calendar before you travel.

Admission Prices

Adult: £9.50
National Trust Member Adult: £7.50
Child: Under 16s free with a paying adult

Historic Houses: Free with valid membership
Essential carer: Free with a paying adult

Pre-booked Group Adult: £7.50

As an independent charity, your ticket goes directly towards the running and restoration of Stowe House. Thank you for supporting us.

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