Wrap up warm and discover areas of the garden in a new light this festive season. Pre-booking is essential.
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Storytime with Father Christmas
Low availabilityJoin the farmyard team for a magical family visit to listen to Father Christmas. Includes access to the farmyard and playground.
Read MoreChristmas in the farm shop
The Christmas order books are open and the estate farm shop is full to bursting with goodies for the ultimate festive feast.
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Shop our range of hampers, gifts and favourites from our award-winning estate farm shop plus homeware and accessories inspired by Chatsworth.
Read MoreChatsworth Christmas trees
Prepare for the festive season with our British-grown Nordmann Fir trees. Available selected dates from 26 November.
Read MoreReindeer truffle making workshop
Low availabilityA fun and educational workshop, making wildlife truffles for Father Christmas's reindeer.
Read MoreChatsworth Country Fair
Featuring spectacular grand ring displays in the air and on land, demos from celebrity chefs plus entertainment for all the family. Tickets are now on sale and 20% off.
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Seven Scenes from the Life of a House
A stunningly original portrait of Chatsworth by John-Paul Stonard with a foreword and signed by the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire. This new book is available online and in our gift shops.
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20 years of Christmas magic
Limited availability
This year, we celebrate 20 magical years of Christmas at Chatsworth. Our displays will be inspired by the past two decades of spellbinding decorations throughout the house.
We can’t wait to share them with you.
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House
Chatsworth House is home to the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, and has been passed down through 16 generations of the Cavendish family.
Explore over 25 rooms in the house decorated for Christmas including the Painted Hall, State Rooms, Sculpture Gallery and discover its art, history and family. Plus, learn how succeeding generations have made their mark on one of Derbyshire’s finest country houses.
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Garden
Explore Chatsworth Garden, the ever-evolving garden surrounding one of Derbyshire’s most popular country houses. The 105-acre garden is the product of nearly 500 years of careful cultivation and includes an arboretum, rock garden, fountains, sculptures and more.
Marvel at the historic and modern waterworks, discover hidden gems or find your own favourite spot – the historic garden has something for everyone.
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Farmyard
The farmyard has been a favourite day out for children since 1973. There are so many farmyard friends to meet, from Eugenie the rare breed Suffolk Punch mare to Grace the pygmy goat.
Our woodland playground offers hours of adventures and excitement for all ages, with a zipline, slides, water and sand play.
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Dine, shop & stay
We have a variety of restaurants, shops, hotels, inns and cottages across the estate, with seasonal food, Chatsworth-inspired gifts and luxurious accommodation for every taste.
Whether you’re looking for a souvenir, rounding off a memorable day or escaping to the country, choose from our shops, restaurants and places to stay for the perfect country house experience.
Plan your visit Dine, shop & stay on the estate
Support the charity
Established in 1981 and endowed by the Devonshire family, the Chatsworth House Trust is a registered charity dedicated to the long term preservation of the house, its art collection, garden, woodlands and park for the benefit of the public.
As a charity we are deeply grateful for your support, now more than ever.
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The Rosary and Whitehall cartoon
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Our gardeners do such a fantastic job of making the garden look splendid, you’d think it would be impossible to alter it without destroying their hard work… enter this year’s outdoor illuminations! A trail of marvellous scenes are transformed by crea… https://t.co/Z3ch2jDpCq https://t.co/jGN0PyVAUF
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A visit to Chatsworth by Sir John Rennie the younger
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Spent a wonderful afternoon @ChatsworthHouse today, such stunning 🎄🎄celebrating the magic of Christmas https://t.co/WOY1cvQVcT
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The Hardwick Manuscripts
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A collection of snowy photos from our visitors ❄️ Credits: @this_morgan_life @robin_kirkland_photography @tomwinlow84 👏👏👏 #snow #snowday #chatsworth #peakdistrict #peakdistrictnationalpark #chatsworthhouse #riverderwent #snowy #snowyscene #derb… https://t.co/k8YkUHXVVx https://t.co/bdkvubVf4p
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The Thomas Hobbes Archive and the influence of Robert Payne
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A book all about Chatsworth 😍 Published by @PenguinUKBooks, this rather beautiful volume would make the perfect gift for a Chatsworth lover! https://t.co/9JhwfoFUg4 https://t.co/Vi0SevcNdo
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Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire
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Our garden illuminations are back and better than ever! Plus, when you book to visit before 24 November, our Christmas market is included with your visit 🎄 https://t.co/g59ffY8Gk6
