Group tours at Churchill's family home

The drawing room at Chartwell, a National Trust property in Kent

Bringing a group of 15 people or more to Chartwell? Enhance your visit with a guided tour of the house or gardens led by one of our knowledgeable volunteers. Our private group tours run for groups of 15 people or more and need to be booked in advance - more details can be found below.

Please note that our tours involve steps and/or slopes and are not recommend for wheelchair users.

Chartwell private house tour

This guided tour will take you around the principal rooms of the Churchill's family home and describes the most notable contents and anecdotal information. It gives visitors a unique insight into the Churchill family’s use of the house and their private style of living.

  • £7.50 per person, excluding admission
  • Available Mondays at 10:30am* (not available in Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug, Nov & Dec)
  • Min 15 - max 45 people

*Our guided house tour starts at 10:30am to allow the group entry before the house opens to the public. Due to the confined space in the house we're unable to offer guided house tours during our usual opening hours.

See if you can smell Churchill's cigar smoke at Chartwell
The Dining Room at Chartwell, the family home of Sir Winston Churchill, at Westerham, Kent
See if you can smell Churchill's cigar smoke at Chartwell

Churchill's garden tour

A tour of the gardens to include Sir Winston Churchill’s studio, the Golden Rose Avenue, the wall built by Sir Winston, the lakes and the water features.

  • £5.00 per person, excluding admission
  • Available at a day and time to suit you
  • Min 15 - max 60 people
  • With prior arrangement the tour can be given in French
The rock garden bought by Clementine from the Chelsea Flower Show
The rock garden at Chartwell, a National Trust property in Kent
The rock garden bought by Clementine from the Chelsea Flower Show

Book a group tour

Talk to our group booking team today to check availability and book your private group tour.

Our team can be reached on chartwell.groupbooking@nationaltrust.org.uk

By using an email system we can easily track your enquiry. If you'd rather speak to someone in person then please give us a call on 01732 861142.