Oxfordshire · Grade I Listed
An elegant 18th century house and gardens
Milton Manor House is a private family home near Oxford, open to visitors for a few special weeks each year.
A place people return to
Milton Manor House is tucked away at the end of a quiet village lane. Step through the gates and you enter a world largely untouched by modern life — a house and grounds shaped more by time than by fashion.
Visitors return again and again for its calm, authenticity, and sense of history. It remains a lived-in family residence, offering a glimpse into a layer of English history that feels personal and profound.
Architecture & Collections
An elegant 18th‑century house built around a 17th‑century core, with remarkable interiors including a Gothic library and a private Catholic chapel.
Gardens & Landscapes
Two lakes, woodland walks, a walled garden and peaceful grounds to explore at your own pace.
Visitor Information
House Tours
Access to the house is via guided tours only, preserving the intimacy of the family home.
Limited Opening
Open approximately 30 days each year during the summer and bank holiday weekends.
Garden Access
The gardens and grounds are open to explore during all scheduled visiting hours.
Location & Parking
Conveniently located near Oxford with complimentary parking for all visitors.home.
2026 Opening Dates
February
Saturday 14th (St Valentine)
& Sunday 15th
SNOWDROP WEEKEND
April
4th, 5th, 6th (Easter Saturday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday
May
16th to 31st inclusive
August
16th to 31st inclusive
Advance booking recommended for private house tours
Something for everyone
While the house offers history and quiet, the grounds are alive with discovery for all ages, from serene walks to our beloved resident llama.
Woodland Walks
Meander through ancient woodland paths and discover peaceful glades perfect for contemplation and connecting with nature.
Tree House
A magical elevated retreat nestled among the branches, offering children and adults alike a unique perspective of the gardens.
The Resident Llama
If you are lucky you might meet our llama, a gentle and curious resident. He is however quite shy.
Walled Garden
Enclosed within historic brick walls laid out in the 18th century, the Walled Garden at Milton Manor House offers a peaceful retreat steeped in heritage and quiet charm.
Discover Oxfordshire
Positioned in the heart of the Thames Valley, Milton Manor House is an essential stop in your Oxfordshire journey.
01
Heart of the Thames Valley
Perfectly positioned in one of England's most beautiful regions
02
Historic Oxford Nearby
Just minutes from the dreaming spires and world-renowned university
03
Charming Villages
Explore quintessential English countryside and picturesque hamlets
04
Natural Beauty
Beautiful landscape, riverside walks, and stunning pastoral landscapes
"A world largely untouched by modern life"
Whether you are visiting for the first time or returning once again, Milton Manor House offers a memorable and peaceful day out in the Oxfordshire countryside.