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Houses near Leeds

22 stately homes sit within 40 miles of Leeds. The closest is Harewood House, about 7 miles out, and the best-known nearby is Chatsworth House. Sorted by real distance, not a rough guess.

There are 22 stately homes near Leeds on this list across 8 counties. Grantley Hall is the best-rated, at 4.8 from 772 Google reviews. Chatsworth House draws the most reviews of any house here, 24,775 of them.

22Houses listed here
Harewood House
Harewood House, the best-reviewed house in this list.

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Every stately home on this list - 22 in total, 9 you can stay overnight in

Harewood House

Harewood House

West Yorkshire · 7 mi away

Home of the Lascelles family, now run by an educational charitable trust.

4.5 · 5,233 reviews

Bramham Park

Bramham Park

West Yorkshire · 8 mi away

Queen Anne house with an early 18th-century formal landscape, home of the Lane Fox family.

4.6 · 1,241 reviews

Nostell

Nostell

West Yorkshire · 12 mi away

Palladian mansion designed in part by Robert Adam, home of Chippendale furniture commissioned for the house

4.6 · 5,888 reviews

East Riddlesden Hall

East Riddlesden Hall

West Yorkshire · 14 mi away

17th-century Yorkshire manor house with a striking timber-framed barn

4.6 · 2,297 reviews

Goldsborough Hall

Goldsborough Hall

North Yorkshire · 15 mi away

Former childhood home of HRH Princess Mary, now privately run as a boutique hotel and wedding venue.

4.7 · 595 reviews

Markenfield Hall

Markenfield Hall

North Yorkshire · 21 mi away

Complete medieval moated manor house, open on limited days each year.

4.7 · 108 reviews

Beningbrough Hall

Beningbrough Hall

North Yorkshire · 21 mi away

Baroque country house with elaborate wood-carved interiors, displaying portraits from the National Portrait Gallery

4.5 · 4,103 reviews

Brodsworth Hall and Gardens

Brodsworth Hall and Gardens

South Yorkshire · 21 mi away

Victorian country house conserved largely as it was found after the death of its last owner in 1988, with restored gardens.

4.7 · 4,279 reviews

Newby Hall

Newby Hall

North Yorkshire · 21 mi away

Late 17th-century house with interiors by Robert Adam, home of the Compton family.

4.7 · 1,976 reviews

Fairfax House

Fairfax House

York · 22 mi away

18th-century townhouse restored and run by the York Civic Trust, an independent charity.

4.6 · 530 reviews

Treasurer's House, York

Treasurer's House, York

North Yorkshire · 22 mi away

Medieval house next to York Minster, once home of collector Frank Green

4.6 · 1,314 reviews

Grantley Hall

Grantley Hall

North Yorkshire · 22 mi away

Grade II* listed Palladian hall built for the Norton family in the late 17th century, extended by Fletcher Norton (1st Baron Grantley) around 1740; bought by the Sykes family in 2015 and reopened in 2019 after a four-year restoration as a five-star hotel, spa and wedding venue.

4.8 · 772 reviews

Sutton Park

Sutton Park

North Yorkshire · 26 mi away

Georgian house, residence of the Sheffield baronets.

4.3 · 87 reviews

Norton Conyers

Norton Conyers

North Yorkshire · 26 mi away

Medieval and Jacobean house said to have influenced Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre.

4.7 · 3 reviews

Gawthorpe Hall

Gawthorpe Hall

Lancashire · 30 mi away

Elizabethan house remodelled by Charles Barry, managed on the Trust's behalf by Lancashire County Council

4.5 · 1,785 reviews

Castle Howard

Castle Howard

North Yorkshire · 34 mi away

Baroque house, filming location for Brideshead Revisited and Bridgerton

4.6 · 8,799 reviews

Renishaw Hall

Renishaw Hall

Derbyshire · 35 mi away

Home of the Sitwell family since 1625.

4.7 · 1,511 reviews

Nunnington Hall

Nunnington Hall

North Yorkshire · 37 mi away

16th and 17th-century manor house on the banks of the River Rye

4.6 · 2,646 reviews

Mr Straw's House

Mr Straw's House

Nottinghamshire · 38 mi away

Ordinary Edwardian semi-detached house left almost entirely unchanged since the 1930s

4.8 · 439 reviews

Lyme Park

Lyme Park

Cheshire · 38 mi away

Grand Palladian mansion used as Pemberley in the BBC's 1995 Pride and Prejudice

4.7 · 9,762 reviews

Kiplin Hall

Kiplin Hall

North Yorkshire · 39 mi away

Jacobean house built for George Calvert, founder of the colony of Maryland, now run by a trust.

4.7 · 951 reviews

Chatsworth House

Chatsworth House

Derbyshire · 40 mi away

Seat of the Duke of Devonshire since the 1550s, one of England's grandest stately homes

4.7 · 24.8k reviews

Distances are straight-line ("as the crow flies"), not driving or train time - check the operator's own site for real travel options before you go.

Common questions

How many stately homes can you visit near Leeds?

22 stately homes near Leeds are on this list, spread across 8 counties. Every one of them opens to visitors in some form, whether that is a ticketed house, a regular tour or a hotel occupying the building itself.

Which is the best-rated stately home near Leeds?

Grantley Hall in North Yorkshire, rated 4.8 from 772 Google reviews. Only houses with at least 100 reviews are considered, so a high score from a handful of visitors does not top the list.

Which stately home near Leeds is the most reviewed?

Chatsworth House in Derbyshire, with 24,775 Google reviews at 4.7. That is a rough proxy for how well known and how busy a house is, not a visitor figure, which no house here publishes.

Are any stately homes near Leeds free to enter?

None of the 22 on this list is recorded as free entry. Entry prices are set by each house rather than held here, and several are covered by a membership scheme, so check the operator's own site before you travel.

Who runs the stately homes near Leeds?

Of the 22 on this list, 1 is run by English Heritage, 8 are run by the National Trust and the remaining 13 by private estates, independent trusts or local councils. Who owns a house decides whether a membership card gets you in, so each entry names its operator and links to the official site.