Jane Austens House

Jane Austens House in Chawton, Hampshire, is the enchanting country cottage where Jane Austen lived and wrote. It is the most treasured Austen site in the world. It was in this pretty Hampshire cottage that Jane Austen revised, wrote, and had published all six of her beloved novels. Today, Jane Austens House is a Grade I listed building and one of the most important literary sites in the world. Visitors to Jane Austens House can step back in time to 1816 and follow in Janes footsteps, see the rooms where she composed her novels and created her timeless characters, explore her home, discover objects that belonged to her and wander in the beautiful cottage garden. Jane Austens House has Accredited Museum status under Arts Council Englands Accreditation Scheme and is a registered charity