Vacations in Berkshire
at Cliveden House
Built-in 1666 by the 2nd Duke of Buckingham, as a gift to his mistress, Cliveden House has remained a pinnacle of intrigue and glamour for the elite. Now a five-star award-winning hotel, Cliveden House to this day remains host to the most Iconic celebrations and an exclusive country house escape, just an hour outside of London.
Located 15 miles from Heathrow Airport - Our luxury five-star Grade I listed stately home is easily reached by rail, road and airports, close to London, Oxford and Heathrow Airport.
Gourmet Stay
Tucked away in our magnificent stately home, the Cliveden Dining Room sets the stage for an epicurean adventure as the sun dips over the Parterre Gardens and the serene River Thames. Crafted with love and flair by our brilliant Executive Head Chef, Chris Hannon, our modern British menu bursts with flavour, perfectly paired with a handpicked selection of wines to elevate your dining experience.
Explore acres of exquisite countryside
Sprawling out beyond our five-star country estate lies 376 acres of magnificent Grade I listed formal gardens and woodlands. Standing majestically upon the chalk cliffs which lend the house its name, the house commands panoramic views over the Berkshire countryside.
Owned, managed and lovingly cared for by the National Trust, the gardens feature the celebrated Parterre, season-long floral displays, distinctive topiary and a collection of exceptional sculptures.
Relax And Unwind
Discover the relaxing spa facilities on offer at Cliveden in the heart of the stunning Berkshire countryside.
As a guest of Cliveden House, enjoy exclusive access to our spa alongside Cliveden Club Members. Pop on your soft fluffy white robe with slippers and all stresses start to melt away. Relax and unwind at our famous outdoor swimming pool, indulge in a treatment (or two) and much more!
Great English Gardens
Allow us to arrange your visit to a selection of beautiful British Gardens.
A visit to a selection of beautiful British Gardens can be arranged during your stay at Cliveden House, including a chauffeur and guide for the day, or a short helicopter flight for gardens slightly further afield.
Cliveden's History
From royals to aristocrats, the walls of Cliveden House are steeped in history. Dating back to 1666, Cliveden House was built by the 2nd Duke of Buckingham, as a gift to his mistress. Learn more about the history of Cliveden and the controversy that surrounds our beautiful house.
Things To Do
Cliveden was built for entertaining, and with over 350 years of powerful personalities, iconic parties and scandalous affairs our five-star hotel has seen it all. From celebrating national holidays, exclusive events you will find only at our House to local events like Changing the Guard at Windsor Castle, Cliveden House provides the perfect base to enjoy a quintessentially British break.
Windsor Carriages
Not everyone can lay claim to royalty or noble lineage, but combining your stay at Cliveden House with a Windsor Carriages experience can certainly make you feel like one, if only for a weekend.
Two hour personalised journey into Windsor Great Park from/to Windsor Castle.
Prices from £1,600, including your guide and refreshments.
Christmas At Cliveden
Cliveden House has been host to some of the most iconic parties, so gather your friends and family for festive celebrations they'll never forget and prepare to make your own moment in history.