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Secrets of Stowe Tour

Step beyond the usual visitor route and discover rooms rarely open to the public.

This special tour takes you behind the scenes at Stowe House. Explore the extraordinary Gothic Library designed by Sir John Soane, experience the elegance of the Japan Room, and glimpse the eighteenth-century wall paintings our conservators have carefully revealed on the East Grand Staircase Landing – along with the latest discovery, which now awaits further funding for conservation.

Join us to uncover more of Stowe’s fascinating history and see the house from a whole new perspective.

Stowe House is an architectural masterpiece. Once home to a wealthy and politically influential family, it was designed to reflect their social and political ideals – ideals still expressed today through its architecture and beautifully restored interiors. The Stowe House Preservation Trust continues to protect and preserve this iconic site, ensuring it remains a source of inspiration for generations to come.