Plan your visit
Opening Hours
Mount Stuart House & Gardens are currently closed to the public.
The House, Gardens, Cafe & Shop will reopen on Friday 15th April 2022 and close for the season on Sunday 30th October 2022.
Tickets will be available to purchase online from March. Please follow us on social media or sign up for our e-newsletter to be the first to hear.
For any urgent enquiries please email: contactus@mountstuart.com and our team will respond as soon as possible.
Ticket Prices
| Adult House & Gardens | £13.70 |
| Concession (aged 65+) House & Gardens | £11.60 |
| Child (age 5-15) House & Gardens | £7.90 |
| Child (under 5) House & Gardens | FREE |
| Family (2 adults, 3 children) House & Gardens | £41.00 |
| HHA & ASVA | Email to book |
| Adult/Concession Gardens Only | £5.30 |
| Child (5-15) Gardens Only | FREE |
| Groups of 15 or more House & Gardens | from £8.70 |
Closed Dates
On certain dates throughout the year, Mount Stuart House may remain closed for special events.
Online tickets are unable to be purchased for any of the house closure dates listed below. Unless otherwise stated, the gardens will remain open on all closure dates and tickets can be purchased from the ticket office on arrival.
| 22nd April 2022 closed all day |
| 14th May 2022 closed all day |
| 21st May 2022 closed all day |
| 4th June 2022 closed all day |
| 18th June 2022 closed all day |
| 9th July 2022 closed all day |
| 23rd July 2022 closed all day |
| 6th August 2022 closed all day |
| 27th August 2022 closed all day |
| 24th September 2022 closed all day |
Partial House Closure Dates
13th & 14th September no access to rooms on the Gallery Level
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Online Shop
Mount Stuart publications including 20 Masterpieces from Mount Stuart are currently available to purchase from our online shop.
Getting Here
Mount Stuart is located on the Isle of Bute, the most accessible island on the west coast of Scotland. The Isle of Bute is approximately 90 minutes from Glasgow by road or rail, including a 35 minute ferry crossing from Wemyss Bay to Rothesay. Alternatively another ferry runs from Colintraive to Rhubodach, taking less than 5 minutes.
By Car
Mount Stuart is 5 miles south of the island's principal town: Rothesay, and is well signposted from the ferry terminal. If you are travelling using a sat nav system, please use the postcode PA20 9LR. Get directions on Google Maps.
Car parking is available free of charge on site. Please be aware that we do not have a designated parking area for motor homes.
By Bus
West Coast Motors operate a regular bus service 490/90 from Rothesay (Guildford Square) to Mount Stuart. Please be aware that the service drops off close to the entrance to the estate which is a 20 minute walk from the main house and cafe. If you require assistance please contact the team in advance of your visit e: contactus@mountstuart.com.
By Bicycle
Bicycle storage racks are available at the car parking area and at the main house.