Harewood House

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This 18th century Grade I listed estate is one of the best places to visit in Leeds for a relaxing day out that the whole family will enjoy! 

  • Explore the luxurious estate interior and learn of the site's history
  • See the astounding collection of art and ceramics
  • Take a stroll through the Capability Brown landscaped gardens
  • Relax by a serene lake, an Italianate Terrace and the vibrant Himalayan Garden
  • Spot the many animals that call the Harewood House grounds their home
  • Sit back and relax as the kids enjoy exploring the Adventure Playground 

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Visit one of the best days out for families in Yorkshire when you get your Harewood House tickets today

Harewood House is a luxurious Georgian estate that has built a reputation as one of the most exquisite stately homes in all of England.  

Inside the house itself, you can wander through the opulent state rooms that display the grandeur of the site's aristocratic past and is also home to an impressive art collection from artists such J.M.W. Turner, Thomas Gainsborough and Joshua Reynolds. 

Outside, beautiful landscaped gardens designed by the renowned Capability Brown are the perfect place to relax as you enjoy a stroll around the truly wonderful surroundings. Be sure not to miss the Italianate Terrace and Himalayan Garden, or spot the local wildlife that roams the Harewood House grounds. 

Be sure to visit Harewood House on your family day out in Yorkshire and enjoy the most perfectly relaxing day out for all ages. Keep an eye out for exhibitions, festivals and events throughout the year!

Location
Leeds,
LS17 9LG
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How to find us

What3Words:

  • Entrance: enveloped.music.intelligible
  • The House: turntable.pops.decorator
  • The Courtyard: showcases.overruns.design

By car: 

The village of Harewood is centrally placed in Yorkshire at the junction of the A61/A659 on the Leeds/Harrogate road.

Harewood has ample free parking. We are situated:

  • 7 miles from Leeds and Harrogate on the A61
  • 5 miles from Wetherby and the A1
  • 22 miles from York
  • 9 miles from Leeds/Bradford airport
  • 8 miles from the M1

You may wish to use a route planner – the postcode for Harewood House is LS17 9LG, although Sat Nav users are recommended to try LS17 9LQ as this will bring you straight to the main Archway entrance to Harewood off the A61.

By bus: 

  • Number 36 to Harewood from Leeds and Harrogate runs every 15 minutes during the day, Monday to Saturday, and every 30 minutes during the day on Sunday. 
  • Number 923 runs daily (except Sunday) and operates from Otley to Tadcaster via Wetherby.

By train: 

The nearest rail stations are Harrogate (24 min. drive) and Leeds (28 min. drive). Taxis and bus connections are available.

Facilities
  • Free parking
  • Toilets
  • Courtyard Café
  • Terrace Tearoom
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Are dogs allowed at Harewood House?

Dogs are welcome at Harewood House, but they must be kept on a lead at all times throughout the site for the comfort and safety of our other visitors, and for the free roaming wildlife across the Grounds. 

Dogs are not allowed in the House, Woodland Wonderland, Adventure Playground and indoor areas of the cafés. (Please note, Guide Dogs are exempt from this rule)

Is Harewood House wheelchair-accessible?

There is wheelchair access on-site. There are five manual wheelchairs available to hire on a first come first service basis.

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