Eddard "Ned" Stark was not only the Lord of Winterfell but also the Warden of the North. These positions came with a lot of responsibility and challenges.

And then there was his family, who demanded his attention. His wife Lady Catelyn and their five children Robb, Sansa, Arya, Bran and Rickon. Then there was Eddard's bastard Jon and his ward Theon.

The lord usually found his rest in the godswood of Winterfell consists of three acres of forest within the walls of Winterfell.