Opening Hours
We are open 7 days a week in April (excluding 22nd, 28th and 29th) from 10am until 4.30pm. Last entry to the House and Gardens is at 4pm.
Our exhibition, Mary Robinson: Actress. Mistress. Writer. Radical, is open 2 September – 21 April.
What’s on
Monday 2nd September 2024 to Monday 21st April 2025
Exhibition: Mary Robinson: Actress. Mistress. Writer. Radical
Saturday 5th April 2025 to Monday 21st April 2025
Bluebells, Blossom & Bonnets! Easter Trails at Chawton House
Thursday 1st May 2025 to Sunday 1st February 2026
Exhibition: Sisters of the Pen: Jane Austen, Influence, Legacy
Tuesday 6th May 2025
Historic Garden Tour with Head Gardener
Enjoy the great outdoors at Chawton House: take a walk in the Parkland, or see the historic features of our Garden, from the Walled Garden to the Wilderness.
Browse our online shop and discover our selection of beautiful gifts and souvenirs for loved ones, including our Chawton House x Tatty Devine jewellery.

Visit our current exhibition, Mary Robinson: Actress, Mistress, Writer, Radical, open until 21 April. Discover the scandalous life and literary genius of Mary Robinson.
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Latest news
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