National Trust Greys Court
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
About National Trust Greys Court
National Trust Greys Court is a historic Tudor mansion surrounded by stunning gardens and woodland. This magnificent property offers visitors a glimpse into centuries of British history and allows them to explore its beautifully preserved rooms, rich with stories of past inhabitants. With its historical buildings, scenic views and seasonal events. Greys Court is a must visit destination for families.
Why we recommend Greys Court as a must visit for families
Historic Buildings
The picturesque 16th-century mansion has been home to many families over the years, most recently the Brunner family until coming into the care of The National Trust. Visitors can wander through this grand country house that is decorated with a mixture of influences including medieval, Tudor, Victorian and 20th Century. Adults and children will enjoy exploring the rooms of this beautiful house adorned with artwork, ornate tapestries and antique furniture.
Beautiful Gardens and Woodlands
One of the highlights of a visit to Greys Court is the delightful gardens, which have been meticulously maintained for centuries. Visitors can stroll through the peaceful Rose Garden, filled with fragrant blooms and intricate topiaries, or wander along the winding paths, where fountains and ponds create a serene atmosphere. The estate also boasts a picturesque orchard, a vibrant vegetable garden, maze and a charming walled garden.
Children's Play Area
Greys Court provides plenty of open space making it a great spot for a fabulous family day out. Children of all ages can explore areas within the grounds which are perfect for natural play, allowing kids to burn off energy. There's also a woodland play area which is conveniently located near the Cowshed Tea Room.The tea room has outdoor seating. So, parents can sit back and enjoy the beautiful surroundings while still keep an eye on little ones playing.
Reviews of Greys Court
Blogger Girl On The Move said:
"Well worth a visit; we spent a good few hours strolling through the grounds, exploring the various gardens."
Historic House and Family Friendly Activities
The historic house at Greys Court is an excellent opportunity for kids to learn about history in an engaging way. Many National Trust properties, including Greys Court, often have family-friendly activities such as interactive exhibits, themed trails, and storytelling sessions that make the visit educational and fun. The house itself, with its interesting architecture and period furnishings, is fascinating for children of all ages to explore.
Beautiful Gardens and Woodland Walks
Greys Court boasts stunning gardens that are perfect for children to explore. The walled gardens, with their seasonal blooms and enchanting settings, provide a safe and picturesque environment for kids to enjoy. Additionally, the surrounding woodlands offer trails that are ideal for family walks, allowing children to connect with nature and discover local wildlife.
50 Things To Do Before You Are 11 3/4 yrs
There are events and sepcial activities throughout the year including 50 things to do before you are 11 3/4, Summer Of Play, Christmas festivities and Easter Egg hunts to name a few. The special 50 things activity booklet is unique to the National Trust and contains loads of fun activities for kids to tick off whilst enjoying nature and the great outdoors.There's always something new and interesting happening to keep the whole family engaged at Greys Court.
Facilities
Toilets
Gift Shop
Onsite Parking
Baby Changing
Food Available
Opening Times
Open daily in Summer 10am- 5pm
Open daily during Winter 10am-4pm
Closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (4-17) : £8.00
- Adult (17-18+) : £16.00
Free entry for National Trust members
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 3 - 4 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
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Contact Details
National Trust
Greys Court
Rotherfield Greys
Henley-on-Thames
Oxfordshire
RG9 4PG
England
Tel: 01491628529
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