Meghan and Harry were not happy with Frogmore Cottage; They wanted private rooms with the queen
After the strong statements that Meghan of Sussex and Harry of Sussex made to Oprah Winfrey, some of Meghan Markle's wishes when she was close to the royal family once again come to light. This time, it's about her displeasure with Frogmore Cottage and her request to live at Windsor Castle.
After her wedding to Prince Harry, the dukes lived in Frogmore Cottage, a place they renovated with an investment of 2.5 million pounds; However, everything seems to indicate that the former actress was not entirely happy in her new home. Well, in 2019 “The Sunday Times” announced that the couple had spoken with the queen about moving to Windsor Castle.
However, the details of this request were finally revealed this Monday by the tabloid “The Sun”. According to the source consulted, Meghan “wanted a wing at Windsor Castle” and to do so “she asked Harry to speak to her grandmother but the queen politely rejected the request.” After this, Meghan was devastated by not being able to share a residence with her husband's grandparents.
And at Frogmore Cottage the couple shared private moments, such as their wedding reception and their engagement photographs, something that is no secret to anyone and about this the source explained: “at first Harry and Meghan were delighted with “Frogmore Cottage, but in the end it seemed like the wrong one for them and they isolated themselves from everyone.”
Of course, after leaving the United Kingdom and moving to the United States, Frogmore Cottage received its new tenants, since according to the same tabloid in November, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex had removed all their belongings to leave the residence to Princess Eugenie. and her husband Jack Brooksbank, as well as newborn August Philip.
Regarding Windsor Castle, it is the residence where Queen Elizabeth II spends her weekends and where she has sheltered from the pandemic, along with Philip of Edinburgh, a royal source noted that the 1,000-room residence “ It will eventually be handed over to Prince Charles.”