Country houses
Chiswick House: a chauffeured day
Chiswick House, Greater London. Architects associated with Chiswick House include Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington. The house is built in the Palladian style. It is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden. Opening: gardens open daily 7am to dusk; house and kitchen garden open at select times, the house each summer. Right now: house closed; reopening to the public early summer 2027; gardens open.
How the day runs
From Mayfair it is about 25 minutes via the A4; from Heathrow about 19 minutes; from Oxford about an hour and 7 minutes. For lunch or an overnight stay, W6 Hotel is about 16 minutes away, and Kew Palace is about 16 minutes further on if you want a second house in the day. The chauffeur waits on the estate or nearby while you walk the house and gardens.
- Mayfair, London to Chiswick House25 min, 6.1 miles, in clear traffic
- Heathrow Airport to Chiswick House19 min, 11.7 miles, in clear traffic
- Oxford to Chiswick House1 hr 7 min, 57 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Run by the Chiswick House and Gardens Trust, a registered charity.
Source: chiswickhouseandgardens.org.ukKitchen Garden open with free entry on set days (Thursday to Sunday in season).
Source: chiswickhouseandgardens.org.ukGroup tours of the house can be booked year-round.
Source: chiswickhouseandgardens.org.ukOpening: Gardens open daily 7am to dusk; house and kitchen garden open at select times, the house each summer.
Source: chiswickhouseandgardens.org.ukChiswick House dates to 1725.
Source: wikidata.orgArchitects associated with Chiswick House include Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington.
Source: wikidata.orgChiswick House is built in the Palladian style.
Source: wikidata.orgChiswick House is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.org
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Journeys to and from Chiswick House
- London 25 min
- Heathrow 19 min
- Oxford 1 hr 7 min
- Chiswick 10 min
- Brentford 14 min
- Acton 16 min
- Richmond 16 min
- Barnes 16 min
- Ealing 17 min
- Isleworth 18 min
- Hounslow 20 min
- Twickenham 21 min
- Southall 22 min
- Wembley 23 min
- Northolt 25 min
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Questions
Is Chiswick House open to visitors?
Opening: gardens open daily 7am to dusk; house and kitchen garden open at select times, the house each summer. Right now: house closed; reopening to the public early summer 2027; gardens open.
Can you combine Chiswick House with another house?
Kew Palace is about 16 minutes away by road.
Which station is nearest?
Chiswick, about 9 minutes by road.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.