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VISITOR INFORMATION 01 04 07 CONTENTS EATING & DRINKING YOUNGER ONES “The Four Best Gifts Beneath the Sun - Love, Peace and Health, and Honest Friends” VISITOR INFORMATION 01 04 07 CONTENTS EATING & DRINKING YOUNGER ONES “The four best gifts beneath the sun - love, peace and health, and honest friends” RUDYARD KIPLING Extract from Lord Beaverbrook’s Visitor’s Book 02 05 08 WELCOME SPACES TO MINGLE THE COACH HOUSE Beaverbrook’s story is one of English high society at its most charismatic. HEALTH CLUB & SPA Its beguiling history is defined by colourful personalities, power politics and literary greats and the heritage of Lord Beaverbrook’s erstwhile residence remains interwoven within the fabric of the estate – and it’s all yours to explore and to experience its peerless luxury during your stay. 03 06 09 YOUR ROOM THINGS TO DO AROUND BEAVERBROOK BOOK & STAY WITH CONFIDENCE All facilities will be open and adapted to comply with government guidelines. For more information please see our separate COVID-19 protocol document or contact our team. WELCOME GETTING HERE CHECKING IN AND OUT ORIENTATION If you’re driving, input KT22 8QX into your Check in is from 3pm, and check out is by You will find a Beaverbrook Estate map Welcome to Beaverbrook. device and motor to: Beaverbrook Estate, 11am at Reception, located at The House. on the final page, to help you find your To help you get the most out Reigate Road, Leatherhead, Surrey. Central Early check in, or late check out can be way around. There are four distinct areas of your stay, here is a booklet London - 21 miles; Gatwick Airport – 27 requested depending on availability, please at Beaverbrook; The House – the historic brimming with practical facts - miles; Heathrow Airport – 22 miles; M25 check with the Reception Team. You are mansion and erstwhile residence of Lord a full listing of what’s on offer Junction 9 – 2.7 miles. welcome to store luggage at Reception. Beaverbrook is the heart of the estate; at the Beaverbrook Estate, The Garden House – nestled beside the including things to do, where estate’s original walled kitchen garden; to eat and drink, how to make The Coach House – where original estate bookings, as well as things to cottages have been transformed into see and do nearby. Our team luxury accommodation; The Coach House is poised to cater to your needs OTHER TRANSPORT GETTING AROUND Health Club & Spa – which once housed 24 hours a day, so don’t hesitate Lord Beaverbrook’s fleet of vintage cars, to make contact by calling The nearest train station is Leatherhead, Explore Beaverbrook’s well sign-posted, now transformed into a breathtaking Reception on: with frequent trains running to and from 470- acre estate by foot, by bike or hail one London Victoria and Waterloo. Local of our fleet of golf carts to transport you spa and health club. “I am easily satisfied +44 (0) 1372 571300, taxis and Limousines can be booked via in comfort. Bikes and helmets are available and 0 from your room. Reception – we advise booking 1 hour in to borrow from The House. advance for taxis and 24 hours for Limos. with the very best” WINSTON CHURCHILL Lord Beaverbrook’s friend & regular guest YOUR CAR BOOKINGS On arrival your car will be securely parked Contact the Reservations Team at by our valet team. If you need it during your Reception for Health Club, Spa and stay, please alert Reception and it will be activity bookings; call or book online at ready and waiting. beaverbrook.co.uk for restaurant bookings. WINSTON CHURCHILL Your ROOM WI-FI NEWSPAPERS LOCKING UP & SAFES WOOD-BURNING Wi-Fi is complimentary in the bedrooms Available daily in our restaurants Please remember to lock your room STOVES Whether you’re residing and public areas. Please select the and Spa, feel free to place an order on your way out. You will find a safe for in beguiling sophistication at If your room has a wood-burner, it ‘Beaverbrook Guest’ network. at Reception for your favourite paper valuables in your room, pre-set to 0000. The House, stylish tranquility will be set up and ready for use, with No password is required. delivered to your room. Please input your own code as per the in- at The Coach House, or matches provided. Do call our Reception room instructions. country cottage charm at Team if you’d like it lit for you, or if The Garden House, here you need more logs. are some handy hints… MAKING A CALL WASH & FOLD SMOKING & VAPING MINI-BAR & HOT DRINKS Mobile reception around the estate We provide a full laundry and dry-cleaning You are free to smoke in designated areas Complimentary minibars and coffee & tea is generally good. You are welcome to service. Call the Reception Team to collect outside – where ashtrays are provided. making facilities are available in all rooms use your room landline for any calls. before 4pm, and we’ll have it back to you Please don’t smoke or vape inside our in The House, and The Coach House. The Dial 9 for an outside line. the next day. If you need an iron and ironing public rooms or inside your own room. Garden House rooms have a Butler’s Station, board, please also contact Reception. where guests can help themselves to a variety of drinks, hot drinks, and snacks at any time. SOUND & VISION FOR THE FORGETFUL DOGS Sky and Chromecast streaming is available If you’ve forgotten to pack your toothpaste, Dogs are welcome to stay in designated rooms HOUSE KEEPING for your viewing pleasure. Roberts Radios cufflinks or any other personal item, we’ll by arrangement. We provide beds, bowls, waste Your room will be cleaned every day before are in every room and Bose Sound Systems, do our very best to get a replacement to bags, bins, towels and treats for a dog night 4pm while you’re out. We also offer an which connect to your phone or iPad, are you as expediently as possible. fee. We are unable to allow your four-legged evening turndown service between 6pm and available on request from Reception. friends in The House or in The Coach House 9.30pm. If you would like us to clean at a Health Club & Spa, although they are welcome particular time, please call 0. in The Garden House Restaurant for lunch. We would appreciate it if you could keep dogs on leads when you leave your room. W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM - PRIOR GUEST Eating & DRINKING BREAKFAST THE GARDEN HOUSE THE SNUG AT THE Breakfast is served daily in the Located in The Garden House, our GARDEN HOUSE Beaverbrook offers a Dining Room in The House and The botanical-themed restaurant serves Relax and share a beverage of your diverse range of delicious Garden House Restaurant, delicious seasonal Anglo-Italian fare. choice with your fellow guests in our dining experiences for Monday – Friday: 7am to 10.30am and comfortable Snug. your delectation. Saturday – Sunday: 7.30am to 10.30am. ROOM SERVICE SIR FRANK’S BAR COMPLIMENTARY Available from 7am to 10pm, please call 0. Located in The House, our charmingly CAKE & TREATS Menus, including a delicious kid’s menu, idiosyncratic bar opens out onto our Visit the Morning Room for a delicious can be found in your room. elegant terrace with year-round magnificent variety of complimentary cake and treats “Good food is all the views. A light-bites menu is available. every day between 2pm and 5pm. sweeter when shared with friends” THE JAPANESE GRILL THE COACH HOUSE DELI PRIVATE DINING CHARLIE CHAPLIN Comic genius and prior guest Located in The House, our Japanese Grill Located in The Coach House Spa, our Available for parties of eight or more, we offers elegant lunch and dinner menus. To rustic style deli serves super-food salads have a tempting choice of private dining avoid disappointment, booking is essential. and flatbreads baked in our wood-fired venues that can be pre-booked. pizza oven. Particularly popular with our young guests, it’s open from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday, closing at 7pm at weekends to serve early casual suppers. CHARLIE CHAPLIN Spaces to MINGLE Meet, mingle and explore the public rooms and outdoor spaces of your stylish country retreat - with complimentary treats and cake available on tap. THE MORNING ROOM THE ITALIAN GARDEN THE TERRACE Take morning coffee with family and Discover the statuesque beauty of Enjoy a drink or a snack while feasting friends, or settle down with a good our Italian Garden, whose ornamental your eyes on the spectacular views across book in the elegant splendour of this pond sits on the same site as Lord our finely manicured estate lawns and spacious and comfortable room. Beaverbrook’s original swimming pool. gardens and the Surrey Hills beyond. “There are no strangers THE LIBRARY THE HOUSE LAWNS TRADITIONAL here; only friends you Browse through Lord Beaverbrook’s & PAVILLIONS WALLED GARDEN haven't yet met” original collection of leather-bound Take a turn around our finely manicured Take a stroll around the estate’s Victorian books in the quiet serenity of the lawns and stop to rest and unwind in kitchen garden, which has not outgrown its library, pleasantly warmed by a log fire W B YEATS our peaceful pavilions, situated at either original purpose, and is abundant with fruit Poet and prior guest in the winter months, or catch up with end of the lawns. Discover the whimsical trees, vegetable, herbs and edible and non- the latest news headlines on TV. eccentricity of our Victorian Grotto, nestled edible flowers, providing the freshest fare beneath The Terrace balustrade, as you for Beaverbrook’s three restaurants. amble back to The House. W B YEATS Things TO DO RUNNING PADEL TENNIS TABLE TENNIS FISHING (SEASONAL Our estate is at your disposal, and for This popular take on regular tennis is played Located outside The Orangery at The We offer fly fishing on our own trout- There is a whole host of those desiring a bigger challenge, our on our enclosed purpose-built court.
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