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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Danielle Campoamor

Why Prince William and Princess Kate Reportedly Refused to Move Into Frogmore Cottage, Harry and Meghan’s Former Home

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Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge watch a flypast to mark the centenary of the Royal Air Force from the balcony of Buckingham Palace on July 10, 2018 in London, England.

Turns out, Prince William and Princess Kate turned down an opportunity to live at the famous Frogmore Cottage, once home to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.

According to Hello!, the Prince and Princess of Wales refused to live at Frogmore Cottage because it was "too small." As a result, the late Queen Elizabeth gifted the residence to her son, Prince Harry, and his wife, Meghan Markle, in 2018.

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