Hatfield House
Discover Hatfield House, a prime example of a Jacobean country property set in 42 acres of enchanting gardens
Hatfield House
Hatfield House is a Jacobean country estate set in 42 acres of lovely gardens, east of Hatfield in Hertfordshire. A dreamy day out on your Private Tour of England.
We offer exclusive House, Garden and Old Palace tours for an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience. In the Marble Hall, you’ll find the notable “Rainbow Painting” of Elizabeth I. The Famous plant hunter John Tradescant, the Elder, designed the gardens; after visiting Europe, he brought back trees and plants that had never grown in England. Hatfield House is acclaimed as a filming location for the Netflix-hit series Bridgerton and The Favourite with Oscar winning actress Olivia Colman as Queen Anne.
The Archbishop of Canterbury, built the Royal Palace of Hatfield in 1497. Henry VIII seized the property, and this is where Queen Elizabeth I spent much of her childhood. In 1607 the building was partly destroyed to make way for the current property built in 1611 for statesman Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury and Chief Minister to King James I. During the First World War; the first British tanks were tested on the grounds. Throughout the Second World War, the first Civil Resettlement Unit used the estate as their headquarters.
Visit Hatfield House on a Private Day Tour from London and combine that with touring Cambridge, one of England’s most beautiful university cities.
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Our UK, EU and US office-based staff will listen to what you want to see and experience.
Whether you are a honeymoon couple, a family or a corporate incentive group, our team’s collective resources will be brought together to build the experience that’s right for you.
We will require your arrival and departure dates, details of your personal preferences and places that you would like to visit as well as the events you would like to experience.
We will then prepare a draft itinerary and send it to you by email for your approval. Once agreed, we will send you a Booking Confirmation with Personalised Itinerary and Information Pack via email.
Contact information
From the UK: +44(0)20 8669 3666
FREE from Canada or the USA: 1-888-472-1799
Email: info@luxuryvacationsuk.com