Harewood House

Historic house Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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What to expect

Harewood House is a country house in West Yorkshire, England, renowned for its magnificent Robert Adam interiors and superb Thomas Chippendale furniture. The house is set amidst 1,000 acres of landscape designed by Lancelot 'Capability' Brown and features an Italianate Terrace, a Himalayan Garden, and a Walled Garden. Visitors can explore the house, gardens, and grounds, which include a Woodland Wonderland play space, a Sylvascope treehouse, and a Terrace Gallery hosting changing exhibitions. The house is also home to a world-class collection of paintings by artists such as JMW Turner, Joshua Reynolds, and El Greco. With its rich history, stunning architecture, and beautiful gardens, Harewood House is a great place to visit with family and friends

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A Leeds Family City Break

A Leeds Family City Break
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Harewood House, an 18th-century residence just outside Leeds. The house is surrounded by Capability Brown gardens, including lakeside and woodland walks. There is also a famous Bird Garden and a fabulous adventure playground

Highlights: The boys loved the Bird Garden and the fabulous adventure playground ✨