the queen rented on Airbnb a house near her home

Of the royal holiday! You dream of the good life? Airbnb has you covered. During her lifetime, Elizabeth II – who died on Thursday September 8, 2022 – rented out a property of her name on Airbnb. Sandringham Private Estate in Norfolk, for stays of short time . As indicated by the DailyMailin early September 2022, the “charming” holiday home could be rented for £354 per night and was previously the head gardener’s houseof Her Majesty, in this area where members of the royal family usually spend Christmas. Change of scenery guaranteed!

Airbnb described this rental as a “charming hideaway, owned by Her Majesty The Queen, nestled in the heart of her much-loved Sandringham Estate country retreat and the closest property to Sandringham House itself”. This typical building is a “lovely accommodation” for eight people on two floors, including the furniture is from the royal collection, all the furniture and paintings that belonged to a residence of the Windsors. But that’s not all ! The gardens are also a “pure delight and offer a superb setting to this idyllic house”. Surprised by this announcement, an Airbnb user expressed his astonishment to our colleagues from the Daily Mail: “I never thought I could have a place next to the royal family.” It should be noted, however, that this cottage was not accessible to visitors when Her Majesty was in residence, for security reasons obvious.

Elizabeth II: reckless travelers to Balmoral?

The Queen breathed her last at Balmoral, his Scottish residence . It is indeed here that she had decided to take up her summer quarters, the region being known to be a real haven of peace nestled in lush greenery. However, a few days before the departure of Elizabeth II, on July 10, 2022, the local firefighters were called to fight a firethat unleashed in the field, as reported by the Mirror. Located in the Cairngorms National Park, the Balmoral Estate attracts visitors every year many camperscome to enjoy the fresh air and evenings under the stars. The problem? Some show up sometimes reckless, as evidenced by this fortunately controlled fire. “Many thanks to the @fire_scot crews who put out this wildfire yesterday which was started by an abandoned campfire,” a spokesperson for the estate said on Twitter.