About this property

Historic Setting: Higginson House in Marlow offers a spacious apartment housed in a historic building. The property features tiled and parquet floors, creating a charming atmosphere. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a garden, terrace, and free use of bicycles. Additional facilities include a private check-in and check-out service, electric vehicle charging station, and car hire. Comfortable Living: The apartment includes four bedrooms and three bathrooms, a living room with a fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen. Streaming services, a washing machine, and a work desk enhance the stay. Local Attractions: Located 6.2 mi from Cliveden House, 9.9 mi from Dorney Lake and Windsor Castle, and 14 mi from Legoland Windsor. London Heathrow Airport is 21 mi away.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Srephanie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Large and roomy - meeting family here so very suitable for us. Helpful owner responded well to queries using WhatsApp
Margaret
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We loved the historic property and the great location - easy walk into the centre of Marlow.
Ruth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The house is so beautiful and the rooms are super comfy. Matt and Robyn (the owners) are very friendly and welcoming and made sure we had everything we needed.
Kate
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful house, delightful host, comfortable beds, lovely linen, everything you could want in the kitchen - everything was perfect.

Managed by Higginson House

Company review score: 9.6Based on 9 reviews from 1 property
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Company info

We are super proud of Higginson House & the work we have done to fully restore, modernise & extend it back to being the wonderful property it was always intended to be. Marlow is also our home & a great place to visit....... We'll ensure that you have all the local info & tips at hand, know the best places to visit & explore,..... there is so much to do here for all ages & we hope you'll love it at much as we do. Higginson is a unique property with lovely features & history, our hope is that we have gone to every effort to ensure the house offers the comfort and all the facilities to give you the very best opportunity to enjoy your stay here. Please note that we are currently revising furnishings to improve guest facilities & new pictures will be posted to reflect the changes shortly. We are close at hand, here to help, looking forward to welcoming our guests & will do anything we can to make your stay extra special.

Property info

Higginson House dates back to the 16th Century and the Gyldenscroft Estate, bequeathed to the family of Gen. Sir George W. A. Higginson, G.C.B. The General was a personal friend of the Royal Family, with King George V and Queen Mary becoming frequent visitors the house. Rich in local history, Higginson House boasts period features that blend seamlessly with all the modern comforts to make your short stay special, .....offering wonderful entertaining space, amenities & a fantastic location for your visit to Marlow. Inside you are greeted by a beautifully panelled hallway with marble flooring, leading to the bespoke kitchen and dining room, with high vaulted ceilings and exposed solid oak beams. The extremely spacious living room offers a sense of grandeur with ornate ceilings, stone mullion bay windows, oak parquet flooring and lovely original fireplace. Accommodating up to 7 guests, within the 4 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms, period features & a high end finish continues throughout the house. The master suite features exposed flooring, a large balcony to the front of the house & classic marble tiled ensuite. Higginson House looks out to a shared circular drive and features private landscaped gardens laid to lawn, with an enclosed courtyard....perfect for pets to stretch their legs safely. Superbly located within Marlow,..... with off street parking & free EV charging, you can forget about your car if you wish. The house is just 200 yards from Tom Kerridge's Hand & Flowers pub and the town centre is a short walk to the riverside Higginson Park and a wealth of boutique shops, galleries, cafe's, restaurants and pubs. If you do wish to explore, our vibrant Georgian market town is on the River Thames and the doorstep of the Chiltern Hills, countryside designated as AONB....perfect for enjoying the surrounding area & beautiful outdoors.

Neighborhood info

Higginson House is 200 yards from the 2 Michelin star Hand & Flowers & a 5 minute walk to the bustling high street, full of great shops & galleries, you can park up / charge up & forget about your car if you wish. On the doorstep of the Chilterns (ANOB) & on the River Thames, the great outdoors is here to be enjoyed to the max. The town is home to three Tom Kerridge restaurants, with many other fantastic places to eat including local pubs, restaurants & cafe's.....food is a big thing here!

Languages Spoken

English,French

Area info

Amenities of Higginson House

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

Higginson House takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £750 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about $1,013. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Higginson House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

A damage deposit of £750 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

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