The Dairy At Burghley

Near Stamford, Cambridgeshire

The Dairy, located near Stamford in Cambridgeshire, East of England, is a spacious accommodation that can comfortably sleep up to 20 guests, making it an ideal venue for family reunions, celebrations, and wedding parties. The property is divided into two wings, Cecil Cottage and Exeter Cottage, which provide ample space for groups. The design retains many original features of the dairy while incorporating antique artworks and furniture from Burghley House, enhancing its charm and character.

Renowned interior designer Thomas Hamel has crafted exquisite dining and living areas that feature open fires and stunning views, ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom, complete with deep bathtubs and walk-in showers, providing guests with comfort and privacy. Additionally, the Dairy is pet-friendly, with provisions for dogs and an enclosed garden area, making it a welcoming space for all members of the family.

The Dairy's prime location allows guests to easily access Burghley House, which hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including concerts, country fairs, food markets, car rallies, and the prestigious Burghley Film Festival, along with the renowned Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials. The Orangery Restaurant on the estate is open most days from mid-January to Christmas, offering delightful dining options. The park surrounding Burghley House is open year-round during daylight hours, with the House and Gardens accessible from mid-March to November.

Guests at the Dairy enjoy exclusive access to the park, allowing them to stroll down the historic 18th Century drive known as "Capability's Cutting." This scenic route leads to the picturesque Lion Bridge and across the lake, showcasing one of the most iconic landscape features designed by the famous landscape architect, Capability Brown. This unique access enhances the experience for visitors, providing them with a connection to the rich history and beauty of the area.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Pub Nearby