Discover the house
Lots to explore in every room
Christmas at Chatsworth
Experience the magic of Christmas at Chatsworth when you visit from 9 November 2024 - 5 January 2025.
Guide book
Our guidebook contains a comprehensive overview of the history of the house, garden, and estate, as well as the Devonshire family. Available to purchase at the house entrance, in our Orangery gift shop, or in our online shop.
Chatsworth House Trust
Did you know that Chatsworth is a charity? Chatsworth House Trust was established in 1981 to preserve and improve the house, collections, garden, woodland and parkland for everyone to enjoy.
The Devonshire Collections
Peruse highlights from the art, library and archive that make up the Devonshire Collections.
Old Master drawings up close
Explore a selection of Old Master drawings from the Devonshire Collections up close.
Accessibility
We have arrangements in place for visitors with mobility, visual and hearing impairments, and SEND provisions.
Friends of Chatsworth
Support our charity and enjoy unlimited visits, free tickets to Christmas and the Country Fair, plus discounts on shopping, dining and stays by becoming a Friend.
About the house
Chatsworth House is renowned for its art, landscape and hospitality, and has evolved through the centuries to reflect the tastes, passions and interests of succeeding generations of the Devonshire family.
Today, Chatsworth is cared for by a registered charity, Chatsworth House Trust, which preserves the house, garden and parkland for everyone to enjoy, and cares for the Devonshire Collections; works of art that span 4,000 years, from ancient Roman and Egyptian sculpture, and masterpieces by Rembrandt, Reynolds and Veronese, to work by outstanding modern artists, including Lucian Freud, Edmund de Waal and David Nash.
There are over 25 rooms to explore*, including the magnificent Painted Hall, regal State Rooms, restored Sketch Galleries and atmospheric Sculpture Gallery.
Find out more about the house and hear stories of Chatsworth's history by hiring a multi-media guide during your visit.
Important information
Please note that we cannot allow prams, pushchairs or rucksack-style baby carriers in the house; side and front baby carriers are welcome. We can also only allow small bags in the house. Storage is available in the left luggage room near the house entrance.
*There are 22 spaces decorated in the house over Christmas, 9 November 2024 - 5 January 2025. Note that some rooms, including the state bedrooms, are closed for annual conservation.
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