
Behind Closed Doors tours
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Behind Closed Doors tours at Stourhead offer a unique opportunity to explore areas of the house typically off-limits to the public, including the attic and basement storerooms. The tours commence from the Entrance Hall, requiring a short walk from the main car park. Admission is required, and participants should be prepared for a tour that involves navigating multiple staircases.
During this tour you’ll have the chance to visit areas of Stourhead house usually closed to visitors including the attic and basement storerooms. The formal showrooms are not usually included.
The tour involves climbing up and down many staircases – please contact the property directly if you have any access concerns.
On the day of your tour please check-in at visitor reception to show your membership card or purchase admission tickets and confirm your arrival.
The tours start from the Entrance Hall of the house – this is an approximately 10-minute walk from the main car park / visitor reception so please allow plenty of time.
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Frequently asked questions
Behind Closed Doors tours takes place on Monday, 11 January 2027 at 11:00. The event runs until Friday, 5 March 2027.
Behind Closed Doors tours is held at Stourhead in Wells (near Mere, Wiltshire).
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Stourhead can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Behind Closed Doors tours can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Behind Closed Doors tours at Stourhead offer a unique opportunity to explore areas of the house typically off-limits to the public, including the attic and basement storerooms. The tours commence from the Entrance Hall, requiring a short walk from the main car park. Admission is required, and participants should be prepared for a tour that involves navigating multiple staircases.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
During this tour you’ll have the chance to visit areas of Stourhead house usually closed to visitors including the attic and basement storerooms. The formal showrooms are not usually included.
The tour involves climbing up and down many staircases – please contact the property directly if you have any access concerns.
On the day of your tour please check-in at visitor reception to show your membership card or purchase admission tickets and confirm your arrival.
The tours start from the Entrance Hall of the house – this is an approximately 10-minute walk from the main car park / visitor reception so please allow plenty of time.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
StayStaying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Stourhead. Searching near near Mere, Wiltshire; check-in Monday, 11 January 2027.
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WhereStourhead
near Mere, Wiltshire
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Behind Closed Doors tours?
Behind Closed Doors tours takes place on Monday, 11 January 2027 at 11:00. The event runs until Friday, 5 March 2027.
Where is Behind Closed Doors tours taking place?
Behind Closed Doors tours is held at Stourhead in Wells (near Mere, Wiltshire).
Is there anywhere to stay near Behind Closed Doors tours?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Stourhead can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Behind Closed Doors tours?
Tickets for Behind Closed Doors tours can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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