Titsey Place
Set in the stunning landscape of the North Downs, now preserved by a charitable trust for the nation.
Titsey, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0SD
Facilities
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Cafe / restaurant
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Free parking
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Picnic area
Titsey Place in Oxted, Surrey is an impressive manor house with beautiful gardens set in the stunning countryside of the North Downs.
The House and Gardens are held in Charitable Trust and for part of the year are open to the public offering:
- Guided tours of the house which dates back to the 16th century.
- Stunning gardens including the walled kitchen gardens, landscaped lakes, and the Queen’s Golden Jubilee Rose Garden.
- Picturesque parkland, bordered by broadleaf woodland and grazed by the ‘Titsey Herd’ of pedigree Sussex cattle.
- Woodland walks in the Titsey Plantation and High Chart with views across the Downs.
- Delicious refreshments available from the Tea Rooms.
Important information: opening info is generated by artificial intelligence; check specific attraction details before travelling.
The indicator above will show ‘open’ when the public have any kind of access to any part of this property. That could be the park, a shop, or a special event, and may not reflect regular admission times to the main attraction. Always consult the website of the house or garden you intend to visit before travelling to check that the attraction you are interested in is open.
Opening Times
General Opening Season: 16th May – 30th September 2026
Titsey Place and Gardens are open during the following times:
- Wednesdays and Saturdays: All facilities open, 1pm – 5pm
- Sundays: Garden and tea room café only, 1pm – 5pm
- Bank Holidays: Open Monday 25th May and Monday 31st August, 1pm – 5pm (all facilities)
House Guided Tours
Guided tours of the house are available during the seasonal opening period on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Bank Holiday Mondays (25th May and 31st August 2026). Tours take place every hour at 1.30pm, 2.30pm, and 3.30pm.
Please note that the house is closed for tours on Sundays. Tour tickets for the day are issued on a first come first served basis. Visitors are advised to arrive early, particularly on Wednesdays and in good weather, as later tour slots often book up quickly. Late arrivals will not be permitted entry to the house.
Group Tours
Group tours of the house and gardens are available on Wednesdays throughout the season (16th May – 30th September 2026). Group tours commence at 3.30pm.
Gardens
The gardens are open Wednesdays, Saturdays, Sundays, and Bank Holiday Mondays (25th May and 31st August 2026) from 1pm – 5pm.
The gardens also open on special National Garden Scheme (NGS) Days in 2026: 31st May, 28th June, 26th July, and 30th August (all Sundays).
St James's Church, Titsey
St James's Church is open during Titsey Place's usual opening times (Wednesdays, Saturdays, Sundays, and Bank Holiday Mondays, 1pm – 5pm, 16th May – 30th September 2026). At other times, the church is open by appointment only.
Please note that the church cannot be accessed on foot from Titsey Place and Gardens. Visitors must drive around the estate via Water Lane and Bluehouse Lane, under the M25, and up to Titsey Hill. Limited road parking is available on Pilgrims Lane.
The Titsey Herd and Parkland
The parkland is accessible during the general estate opening season (16th May – 30th September 2026). Woodland walks are available year-round, subject to cattle location.
Historic Houses members visit free on normal open days.
House and Gardens – £10
Gardens Only – £7.50
Gardens Only (child) – £2
Group Tours are welcome to Titsey Place and Gardens on Wednesdays between mid-May to end of September. Tours will commence at 3.30pm.
Please note there is a distance of some 300m from the Tea Rooms to Titsey Place, for those less-abled please arrange for wheelchair use.
Getting here
Titsey, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0SD
The main visitor entrance is at ///heads.oasis.fault What does this mean?
Enter RH8 OSA into your Sat Nav. This will take you to Pitchfont Lodge at the Western entrance to Titsey Park. From Pitchfont Lodge follow the signs directing you through the Park along the main driveway to Titsey Place and Gardens.
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