One of Britain's best-loved attractions now has a fantastic extra string to its bow: an afternoon tea served in the Orangery that has been put together by Lady Emma herself.
If you're heading to the West Country this summer, here's our pick of the best beaches where you can enjoy this wonderful part of Britain without getting crowded out.
Tim Longville discovers how successive owners and artists have made their mark on the grounds of an ancient streamside property.
Felley Priory enjoyed considerable fame a generation ago for its cohesive planting and plantsmanship, but its greatness continues with the present owners.
Simon Jenkins, former chairman of the National Trust, considers the next steps for Clandon Park in Surrey, two years after the fire that reduced it to a ruin.
It's 30 years since the National Trust raised the money to buy Kedleston Hall in Derbyshire. The work done since then is nothing short of staggering.
Tim Longville enjoys a mixture of plantsmanship and laissez-faire gardening in Devon.
2017 marks 250 years since the first foundation stone was laid.
Untangling the Gordian Knot.
Huon Mallalieu re-visits the Mary Rose museum in Portsmouth for the first time since its refurbishment – and suggests we all do the same.
You and your four-legged friend are guaranteed a great day out at one of these dog-friendly National Trust properties.
Our favourite views conceived by England's greatest gardener.
Celebrate the best of the silver screen with these film-inspired days out for the family.
Steven Desmond visits Britian's best rose garden: Mottisfont, a National Trust garden in Hampshire
