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Mount Stewart

Neo-classical house, celebrated gardens and demesne

Portaferry Road, Newtownards, County Down, BT22 2AD

Christmas Tree in Central Hall, Mount Stewart

Important notice

Mount Stewart is open as usual (Saturday 21 Dec). There is a forecast for very high winds on Sunday 22 Dec and the property will be closed for the safety of our staff, volunteers and visitors. Check back for updates before travelling on Monday.

Planning your visit

Christmas Tree in the Entrance Hall at Mount Stewart

Events at Mount Stewart 

Find out whats on at Mount Stewart and plan your next adventure!

Family exploring the house dressed for Christmas at Mount Stewart
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Christmas at Mount Stewart 

This winter add a sprinkle of seasonal magic with a visit to Mount Stewart. This Christmas season, join us for a festive children's trail, seasonal storytelling, family activities in the big House, wellness and gift making workshops, twinkly light and Christmassy musical performances.

Two women walking in the Central Hall of the House
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Step inside the house at Mount Stewart 

Explore the historic house and wander through the elegant rooms to discover a much-loved family home, filled with magnificent portraits and personal treasures.

Spanish Garden in winter at Mount Stewart, County Down
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Explore the garden at Mount Stewart 

Take a stroll through the world-class garden at Mount Stewart and discover an extraordinary scope of plant collections and original, historic features.

Visitors walking on a trail with autumn colour trees
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Exploring the estate at Mount Stewart 

Pull on your walking boots, choose your route and head out for a walk on the Mount Stewart estate. Spot seasonal wildlife as you go, or run wild in the natural play area.

Visitors walking their dog in the parkland at Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
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Visiting Mount Stewart with your dog 

Discover Mount Stewart with your dog. With acres of parkland to explore there's plenty of space for them to bound, sniff, jump and splash. Mount Stewart is a two pawprint rated place.

Housekeeper talks to school children in the House
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Children and young people hub at Mount Stewart 

Find more about bringing your school or youth group for self-led or fully facilitated experiences at the children and young people hub. Find out how to book.

Two adults with a young child, all smiling together and admiring the festive window art in Newton House at Dinefwr, Carmarthenshire

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