Located on the ground floor of the West Wing. The view overlooks the entrance of the house and grand drive and Fountain of Love. There is a wide entrance to this suite, seating area with a dramatic chandelier and a spacious yellow toned bedroom which is separated from the rest of the room by French doors. There is also a walk-in wardrobe, spacious bathroom and china display cabinet as you walk-in.
Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794 – 1877) was born on Staten Island, New York in 1794. At the age of 16 he bought a boat and earned his living by ferrying passengers and goods.
By the time he was forty he had become the owner of several steamers and during the Crimean War he established a line of steamships to Le Havre.
At the age of seventy he embarked on a career in railroad financing, gradually gaining a controlling interest in a large number of roads.
On his death Cornelius Vanderbilt left approximately £25,000,000.
Please note: Photo is an example of a Junior Suite and may not be of the featured room.