Situated on the Burghley Estate, The Dairy offers luxury accommodation for up to 20 guests in stunni
The Dairy is comprised of two wings named Cecil Cottage and Exeter Cottage, making it ideal for a group of friends, family reunions and all manner of celebrations including wedding parties. Wherever possible, original features from the dairy have been kept and reused along with the introduction of some antique paintings, prints and furniture from the collections at Burghley House. Award-winning interior designer, Thomas Hamel, has created spectacular dining and living spaces enjoying open fires and wonderful views. Every room has the advantage of an en-suite bathroom with deep bath tubs and walk-in showers. There is space for your dogs and an enclosed garden.
The Dairy is within walking distance of Burghley House which offers a full calendar of events and facilities. These include concerts, country fairs and food markets, car rallies, the Burghley Film festival and the world class Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials. The Orangery Restaurant, is open most days from mid-January to Christmas and while the park around the House is accessible all year during daylight hours, the House and Gardens can be enjoyed from mid-March until November. Guests at the Dairy will have privileged access through the park and be able to walk down the 18th Century drive known as ‘Capability's Cutting' to the beautiful Lion Bridge and across the lake, one of Brown's most iconic landscape features.
Additional Information: The Dairy will accept up to two well-behaved dogs (small additional charge), however please ensure they are kept in the boot room overnight. For reasons of hygiene and out of consideration for future guests, we ask pet owners to limit your dog to living areas only of The Dairy and keep them off any furniture. Dogs are not permitted in the bedrooms. Please note that The Dairy does not have a completely enclosed garden and dogs will need to be kept under control and on a lead at all times. The Dairy is situated within the grounds of Burghley House with a full mix of grazing livestock. Two open-plan kitchen and living areas. Please be aware, access to the four mezzanine level twin bedrooms is via staircases leading from the entranceway of the four ground floor bedrooms below them, ideally suited to families. Two open fires and a wood burning stove. French windows leading from Exeter Wing to an enclosed garden. Access to the Burghley Estate’s Capability Brown landscaped grounds and parkland. Dining table seating 20 guests can be set up in the Exeter dining area. Extraordinary views of Burghley House and its surrounding parkland.
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Parking available
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About the area
Stamford
Stamford is home to this holiday home. Browne's Hospital and Museum and Rutland Open Air Theatre are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Bourne Market and The Burghley Centre. Grass Labyrinth and Stamford Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Browne's Hospital and Museum - 7 min drive - 3.7 km
Peterborough Cathedral - 23 min drive - 27.4 km
Getting around
Stamford Station - 6 min drive
East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 67 min drive
Restaurants
Tobie Norris - 7 min drive
The Golden Fleece - 6 min drive
Cosy Club - 6 min drive
Freckleface Coffee - 6 min drive
The Bull And Swan - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Situated on the Burghley Estate, The Dairy offers luxury accommodation for up to 20 guests in stunni pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Situated on the Burghley Estate, The Dairy offers luxury accommodation for up to 20 guests in stunni?
As of 3 Apr, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Situated on the Burghley Estate, The Dairy offers luxury accommodation for up to 20 guests in stunni on 11 May, 2026 start from S$2,635, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Situated on the Burghley Estate, The Dairy offers luxury accommodation for up to 20 guests in stunni?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Situated on the Burghley Estate, The Dairy offers luxury accommodation for up to 20 guests in stunni?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Situated on the Burghley Estate, The Dairy offers luxury accommodation for up to 20 guests in stunni?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Situated on the Burghley Estate, The Dairy offers luxury accommodation for up to 20 guests in stunni located?
Situated in Stamford, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Burghley House and Grass Labyrinth. Browne's Hospital and Museum and Stamford Meadows are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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