Unlike Kensington Palace, which is large and close to a busy road, the cottage is much more secluded with the safety of being in the middle of the Crown Estate’s Park House. Living in a more rural environment, children will have the freedom to play outside, walk the dog and even ride horses away from the eyes of the media and the public. The modest four-bedroom cottage will mean that the family’s nanny will no longer be able to live with the family, meaning there will be a lot of potential for the Cambridge family dynamic. Adelaide Cottage is a Grade II listed property built in 1831 for Queen Adelaide who was the wife of William IV. Maria Borrallo, Norland’s Spanish nanny is usually on call 24/7 for Prince George, nine, Princess Charlotte, seven, and Prince Louis, four. Ms Borrallo will continue to be a full-time nanny for the Cambridges, but will live nearby. It is believed the family will also let go of other live-in staff, such as a housekeeper and personal chef, who are used to Kensington. Ms Borrallo became nanny for the royal couple in 2014 when Prince George was eight months old. READ MORE: Royal LIVE: Sussex fury as Duchess told to ‘snap’ Once fully trained, a Norland nanny will earn an average salary of between £42,000 and £70,000. The Cambridge nanny sometimes travels with the family on their holidays and even has her own apartment at Anmer Hall, the Duke and Duchess’s Norfolk residence. The move to Windsor will bring the royals closer to Kate’s parents, Michael and Carole Middleton, and just a 10-minute walk from the Queen’s private apartments at Windsor Castle. It also allowed the Duke and Duchess to enroll Prince George in a co-educational Berkshire prep school.
