Cliveden House review: an 'elegant' and 'sprawling' country escape

Share in the rich history and luxurious atmosphere of this famous Berkshire mansion

Cliveden House exterior
Cliveden is a five-star luxury hotel known for its famous former owners and scandal-inducing parties
(Image credit: Cliveden House)

History is everywhere at Cliveden, the mansion that can trace its roots back to the 17th century and which played a central role in a 1960s political scandal. Now, as well as a dramatic backstory, it offers an enchanting escape from the modern world, with everything you'd expect from a luxury five-star hotel. 

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