Christmas at Hinton Ampner

We’re really looking forward to welcoming you to Hinton Ampner this Christmas. Discover plenty of festive magic, as we celebrate Christmases from Hinton’s past. Ground floor rooms have been transformed into scenes from favourite tales and fables, and outside you’ll find a pop-up traditional sweet shop, and lights and decorations in the gardens. 27 November – 3 January, booking essential (free to National Trust members)

Lit fireplace with Christmas stockings, mantepiece swag and Christmas tree

Book your Christmas visit to Hinton Ampner  

To ensure you have a comfortable and enjoyable visit, it’s important that you book in advance. You can do this either online by clicking the link above, or by phone on 0344 249 1895. National Trust members visit for free.

A fully decorated Christmas tree in the Study room
Hinton Ampner   Hampshire

Visit the house

Discover traditional tales and family fables as we revisit some of our favourite scenes for Christmases past. Explore the house like never before as different rooms will revisit some of Hinton's most loved scenes and stories as they are brought to life! Please note the house is open Tuesday - Friday only. Please check opening times before your visit.

Visitors in the walled garden in winter at Hinton Ampner, Hampshire
Hinton Ampner   Hampshire

Discover the garden

Take a walk around the beautiful garden at Hinton Ampner, decked out in festive finery for Christmas. Discover surprising pops of winter colour around the garden and warm up afterwards with a hot drink from our cafe.

Sweets
Hinton Ampner   Hampshire

Visit Hinton's traditional sweet shop

Our traditional style pop-up sweet shop is returning to the courtyard. Fill bags with your favourite sweets from your childhood.

Hinton Ampner shop at Christmas
Hinton Ampner   Hampshire

Browse our shop at Hinton Ampner

With a wide variety of unique gifts, tasty treats and locally sourced produce, you’re bound to find that special little something to unwrap on Christmas morning.

Browse our shop at Hinton Ampner

Winter walking

A refreshing winter walk is a great way of staying fit during a period of indulgence. Below is a list of winter walks designed to take in the best of the season as well as catering for various ability levels. So put on those walking boots and go for a bracing walk across the Hinton Ampner estate.

Winter walk down the Lime Avenue at Hinton Ampner, Hampshire

Winter Walks at Hinton Ampner  

Walk off the winter blues and take a stroll through our grounds and parkland.