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  1. Blog category
    •  History
    •  Featured

    Celebrate Ada Lovelace at De Vere Horsley Estate

    , 3 minute read

    Walk in the footsteps of Ada Lovelace at De Vere Horsley Estate, Surrey, which was originally her marital home.

    De Vere Horsley Estate
  2. Blog category
    •  History
    •  Featured

    A notable past at De Vere Wokefield Estate

    , 3 minute read

    De Vere Wokefield Estate, set in 250 acres of Berkshire parkland, was built in 1788 by celebrated architect Sir John Soane, and has been welcoming distinguished guests into its surroundings for centuries.

    De Vere Wokefield Estate
  3. Blog category
    •  Arts & literature
    •  Relax

    Step into the world of best-selling author, Katie Fforde

    , 9 minute read

    Step into the world of Katie Fforde where love, romance and the happiest of happy endings are just around the corner. The new novel by the number one bestselling author and queen of feel-good romance.

    Katie Fforde blog
  4. Blog category
    •  History

    An estate like no other

    , 5 minute read

    There is something deeply nostalgic about the stately homes, manicured lawns and country estates of Britain. Once the preserve of royalty and the landed gentry, they offer a unique insight into British history with their rich and sometimes chequered past.

    De Vere Tortworth Court exterior
  5. Blog category
    •  Travel

    Escape to the Cotswolds this summer

    , 5 minute read

    Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds and surrounded by rolling hills and 152 lakes, De Vere Cotswold Water Park offers the perfect location for a truly memorable escape with something for everyone to enjoy. As one of the premiuer Cotswold wedding destinations, it's beauty will leave your breathless.

    The lakeside vista at The Old Boathouse pub
  6. Blog category
    •  Travel

    Unforgettable May Half-Term Family Breaks at De Vere

    , 5 minute read

    Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds and surrounded by rolling hills and 152 lakes, De Vere Cotswold Water Park offers the perfect location for a truly memorable escape with something for everyone to enjoy. As one of the premiuer Cotswold wedding destinations, it's beauty will leave your breathless.

    The lakeside vista at The Old Boathouse pub
  7. Blog category
    •  History

    When the walls had ears... De Vere Latimer Estate's secret past

    , 2 minute read

    Few guests who visit Latimer House have any inkling of its secret past and yet its role during the Second World War has now been recognised by Historic England as being on a par with the code-breaking at Bletchley Park.

    German Generals arriving in the UK after capture in Normandy
  8. Blog category
    •  Culture

    De Vere x Bloomsbury Book Club

    , 5 minute read

    We’ve partnered with British publishing house Bloomsbury to create an exclusive Book Club for De Vere guests across six of our properties.

    The Library Bar at De Vere Tortworth Court