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# De Vere Latimer Estate

- **Address:** Chesham, ENGLAND, GB
- **Phone:** 0333 344 9200 (De Vere group reservations)



> A historic mansion overlooking the Chess Valley in Buckinghamshire, once a secret WWII military intelligence centre and now a refurbished country house hotel. It offers around 205 bedrooms, 27 flexible event spaces, 30 acres of grounds, the 1838 Restaurant & Bar, a gym and indoor pool, near J18 of the M25.


## Overview

- **Bonafide ID:** HO-00075-GB-ENG-55B51CBB-5
- **Official Website:** [https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate?utm_source=bonafide.ai&ctx_source=bonafide.ai](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate?utm_source=bonafide.ai&ctx_source=bonafide.ai)
- **Location:** Chesham, ENGLAND, GB

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Room-Type

Q: How do I book a {None} (room) at the De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: You can book a room directly online through our website or by calling our reservations team at 01494 545500. Booking directly with us also provides an instant discount of 20% off our lowest price.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/affordable-opulence), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: What are the room types at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: At De Vere Latimer Estate, accommodation options include:

- **Guest Rooms & Deluxe Bedrooms / Deluxe Doubles**
- **Superior Bedrooms** (including rooms in the Compton Wing)
- **Suites & Junior Suites** (including historic Mansion House suites)
- **De Vere Reserve Rooms & Suites**
- **Modern Mews Rooms**
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery)


### Location

Q: Are there bike paths near De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, there are cycling trails and opportunities located nearby:

* **Rickmansworth Aquadrome Nature Reserve** (approximately 6.2 miles / 15 minutes’ drive away) offers cycling, walking, and water sports across 41 hectares of scenic parkland.
* **Wendover Woods** (approximately 15 miles / 25 minutes’ drive away) features a series of designated cycle trails and walking routes, many of which are fully accessible.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: Are there mountain or nature views at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside, including sweeping views across the Chess Valley, beautiful vistas over the Chiltern Hills, and views of the property's 30 acres of grounds and formal gardens.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery)


Q: How far is De Vere Latimer Estate from major highways?
A: De Vere Latimer Estate is located just 5 miles, or approximately a 10-minute drive, from Junction 18 of the M25.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: How far is De Vere Latimer Estate from the nearest airport?
A: The closest airports to De Vere Latimer Estate are Heathrow and Luton airports, both located approximately 30 to 35 minutes away by cab.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide)


Q: Is De Vere Latimer Estate in a scenic area?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate is situated in a beautifully scenic setting. Nestled in the Buckinghamshire countryside, the estate features 30 acres of grounds and peaceful formal gardens offering sweeping views across the Chess Valley and the Chiltern Hills.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery)


Q: Is De Vere Latimer Estate near a train or metro station?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate is conveniently located just a five-minute car or taxi ride from Chalfont & Latimer station. 

The station is served by Chiltern Railways—providing direct journeys to London Marylebone in as little as 30 minutes—as well as London Underground's Metropolitan line, offering direct access to Baker Street, Liverpool Street, and Finchley Road. The station is situated within London Transport Zone 8, allowing payment via contactless or Oyster card. 

Please note that the walking route between the station and the hotel is not suitable for pedestrians, so taking a taxi or driving is recommended.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: Is De Vere Latimer Estate near parks or green spaces?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate is set in the Buckinghamshire countryside amidst 30 acres of its own grounds and formal gardens, overlooking the Chess Valley. 

In addition, several notable parks, nature reserves, and green spaces are located nearby, including:

* **The Chess Valley Walk** (5.7 miles / 15-minute drive): A scenic route along the River Chess featuring nature reserves and water meadows.
* **Rickmansworth Aquadrome Nature Reserve** (6.2 miles / 15-minute drive): 41 hectares of wild, natural beauty offering walking, cycling, bird-watching, and water sports.
* **Wendover Woods** (15 miles / 25-minute drive): Designated walking and cycle trails, a café, and woodland activities.
* **Coombe Hill** (14.2 miles / 27-minute drive): Expansive walking trails and dramatic hillside vistas.
* **Watlington Hill** (28 miles / 39-minute drive): A chalk hill known for its butterfly population and open countryside walks.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: Is De Vere Latimer Estate well located for sightseeing?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate is ideally situated for sightseeing, surrounded by the history, culture, and natural beauty of Buckinghamshire and the Chess Valley. 

A variety of popular attractions and destinations are located within easy reach:

* **Chenies Manor:** 1.6 miles / 5 minutes’ drive
* **Old Amersham Town:** 4.3 miles / 12 minutes’ drive
* **Chess Valley Walk:** 5.7 miles / 15 minutes’ drive
* **Rickmansworth Aquadrome Nature Reserve:** 6.2 miles / 15 minutes’ drive
* **Bekonscot Model Village:** 8.5 miles / 20 minutes’ drive
* **The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre:** 8.7 miles / 19 minutes’ drive
* **Warner Bros. Studios Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter:** 8.8 miles / 18–20 minutes’ drive
* **Tring Natural History Museum:** 11.5 miles / 25 minutes’ drive
* **Odds Farm Park:** 11.6 miles / 24 minutes’ drive
* **Coombe Hill:** 14.2 miles / 27 minutes’ drive
* **St Albans Cathedral:** 14.5 miles / 26 minutes’ drive
* **Wendover Woods:** 15 miles / 25 minutes’ drive

Additionally, the hotel is just 5 minutes from Chalfont & Latimer station, offering direct rail links into central London.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: Is this location convenient for business travel at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: De Vere Latimer Estate is exceptionally convenient for business travel, offering excellent transport connections and comprehensive meeting facilities:

* **Transport Links:** The estate is located just 5 miles (a 10-minute drive) from Junction 18 of the M25 and approximately 30 to 35 minutes by taxi from both Heathrow and Luton airports. Additionally, Chalfont & Latimer station is just a five-minute drive away, providing direct access into central London via the Metropolitan line and Chiltern Railways (with journeys to London Marylebone in as little as 30 minutes).
* **Meeting & Event Facilities:** The venue offers 27 flexible spaces across three dedicated areas (the Mansion House, Latimer Mews, and the Waterhouse Suite), accommodating everything from small boardrooms to conferences of up to 220 guests.
* **Business Amenities:** Guests benefit from free, superfast Wi-Fi 6 (with up to 2GB bandwidth) available throughout the hotel and up to 100 meters into the grounds, smart meeting technology with on-site tech support, dedicated conference hosts, and The Pantry—an artisan coffee shop created specifically for business breakouts and catch-ups. 
* **Parking & EV Charging:** On-site parking with dedicated entrances for event spaces and guest EV charging points are also available.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: What attractions are within a 30-minute travel radius of De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: The following attractions are located within a 30-minute drive of De Vere Latimer Estate:

* **Chenies Manor** – 5 minutes (1.6 miles)
* **Old Amersham Town** – 12 minutes (4.3 miles)
* **Chess Valley Walk** – 15 minutes (5.7 miles)
* **Rickmansworth Aquadrome Nature Reserve** – 15 minutes (6.2 miles)
* **Warner Bros. Studios Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter** – 18 to 20 minutes (8.8 miles)
* **The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre** – 19 minutes (8.7 miles)
* **Bekonscot Model Village** – 20 minutes (8.5 miles)
* **Odds Farm Park** – 24 minutes (11.6 miles)
* **Wendover Woods** – 25 minutes (15 miles)
* **Tring Natural History Museum** – 25 minutes (11.5 miles)
* **The Chiltern Brewery** – 25 minutes (14.5 miles)
* **St Albans Cathedral** – 26 minutes (14.5 miles)
* **Coombe Hill** – 27 minutes (14.2 miles)
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers)


Q: What transportation options are available from the airport to De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Heathrow and Luton airports are the closest airports to De Vere Latimer Estate. You can travel from either airport by cab, which takes approximately 30 to 35 minutes, with typical fares ranging between £35 and £45.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house)


### Conference/Meeting Facilities

Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate offer meeting rooms or conference facilities?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate offers extensive meeting and conference facilities, featuring 27 flexible spaces for conferences, meetings, training, and team-building events. These facilities are set across three distinct areas—the historic Mansion House, the purpose-built Waterhouse Suite, and the Latimer Mews—each offering dedicated entrances, parking, smart technology, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Spaces range from wood-panelled boardrooms to large event suites capable of hosting up to 220 to 250 guests.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/meetings-events), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/meetings-events/offers)


Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate provide catering services for meetings or events?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate provides catering for meetings and events. Options include nutritionist-approved food, bespoke event menus crafted by expert chefs, and banqueting packages tailored to your gathering. Guests can also enjoy refreshments and treats at The Pantry, an artisan coffee shop designed specifically for business attendees, as well as dedicated dining spaces and bars across the estate's event venues.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/meetings-events), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/meetings-events/offers)


Q: How many meeting rooms are available at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: De Vere Latimer Estate offers 27 flexible spaces for meetings, conferences, and training events.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/meetings-events)


Q: Is Wi-Fi available in meeting spaces at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, free superfast Wi-Fi is available across our meeting spaces. The property features full coverage, next-generation Wi-Fi 6 with a bandwidth of up to 2Gb throughout the venue and extending up to 100 metres into the grounds.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/meetings-events), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/meetings-events/offers)


Q: What is the maximum capacity of the largest meeting room/facility at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: The maximum capacity of the largest event facility at De Vere Latimer Estate, the Waterhouse Suite, is up to 250 guests.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/meetings-events), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining)


### F&B

Q: Are there any signature dishes or specialties at the on-site restaurant at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: At the 1838 Restaurant & Bar, guests can enjoy locally sourced, seasonally inspired country classics, including slow-roasted lamb, Casterbridge sirloin steak, and smoked wood pigeon.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink/1838-restaurant-bar), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining)


Q: Are there multiple dining options on the property at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, there are multiple dining options available across De Vere Latimer Estate:

* **1838 Restaurant & Bar:** Located in the Mansion House, offering locally sourced, seasonally inspired menus, as well as breakfast, dinner, and courtyard alfresco dining.
* **The Huntley Bar & Library:** An inviting bar and lounge setting offering drinks, afternoon tea, and access to outdoor areas and gardens.
* **The Pantry:** An artisan coffee shop offering quality coffee and pastries on the go.
* **Mews and Waterhouse Dining:** Dedicated restaurant and bar spaces are also located in both the Mews and Waterhouse buildings for delegates and event guests.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: Are there special dining packages or seasonal offers at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate offers several special dining packages and seasonal getaway offers, including:

- **Time Well Spent:** A dinner, bed, and breakfast package featuring an overnight stay, breakfast, and a £30 dining allocation per adult to spend in the restaurant, with children under 12 staying and eating for free.
- **Your Happy Place:** Includes an overnight stay, breakfast, dinner for two (with a £30 dining credit per guest), and a curated gift selection featuring a bottle of Silver Reign English sparkling wine, cocktail vouchers, artisan chocolates, and luxury toiletries.
- **Indulgent Break for Gin Lovers:** Includes an overnight stay for two, breakfast, dinner, a Latimer Pink Gin cocktail, and a taster bottle to take home.
- **Affordable Opulence:** Features a stay in a mansion house suite or deluxe room, breakfast, and a bottle of Bonnet Grande Réserve Brut Champagne on arrival.
- **A Sparkling Sunday Escape:** A Sunday night break featuring breakfast, a bottle of Silver Reign sparkling wine on arrival, and a voucher for a winery tour at Silverhand Estate.
- **Free Breakfast & Extended Stay Offers:** Offers including complimentary daily breakfast or a "4 nights for the price of 3" stay.

Additionally, the on-site **1838 Restaurant & Bar** serves seasonally inspired dining menus, Sunday lunches, and afternoon tea.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/time-well-spent), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/affordable-opulence), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers)


Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate have a bar or lounge?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate features multiple bar and lounge areas:

* **The Huntley Bar & Library:** An inviting bar and lounge space serving cocktails, wines, afternoon tea, and drinks, with views and outdoor access to the gardens.
* **1838 Restaurant & Bar:** Located in the Mansion House, offering drinks alongside seasonal dining.
* **Additional Bars:** Dedicated bars are also located in the Mews and Waterhouse buildings for delegates, as well as the Cavendish Bar adjoining the Cavendish Suite for events.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink/huntley-bar), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining)


Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate have an on-site bar?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate features on-site bars, including The Huntley Bar & Library and the 1838 Restaurant & Bar. In addition, there are dedicated bars for event spaces and delegates, including the Cavendish Bar and facilities within the Mews and Waterhouse buildings.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink/huntley-bar), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining)


Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate have an on-site restaurant?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate features on-site dining at the 1838 Restaurant & Bar, located in the Mansion House, which serves locally sourced, seasonally inspired dishes in a light and airy setting with courtyard alfresco dining. In addition, there are dining facilities in both the Mews and Waterhouse buildings, as well as The Huntley Bar & Library and The Pantry artisan coffee shop.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact)


Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate have rooftop or outdoor dining venues?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate offers outdoor dining options. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining in the courtyard outside the 1838 Restaurant & Bar, set amidst trees and subtle lighting. In the summer months, outdoor dining is also available on the sun terrace at The Latimer Mews.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery)


Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate offer breakfast for guests?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate offers breakfast for guests. You can enjoy a hearty breakfast each morning of your stay, with dedicated breakfast packages and offers available when booking.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/free-breakfast-offer), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining)


Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate offer free breakfast for guests?
A: Yes, complimentary breakfast is available through special promotions, such as the Free Breakfast offer when booking with promotional code **FREEBB**, which includes one breakfast per person for each night of your stay. Breakfast is also included in several of our package offerings, and children under 12 can stay and eat for free on select family packages like Time Well Spent.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/free-breakfast-offer), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/your-happy-place-offer?property=DLP&promo_code=HAPPY)


Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate offer grab-and-go or quick bites?
A: Yes, we offer grab-and-go options at our artisan coffee shop, The Pantry, where you can pick up quality coffee and pastries on the go.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/free-breakfast-offer)


Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate offer meal plans (e.g., half-board, full-board)?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate offers bed and breakfast as well as dinner, bed, and breakfast packages, which include breakfast and an allocation to spend toward dinner at the restaurant.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/free-breakfast-offer), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/time-well-spent)


Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate provide free breakfast for children?
A: Yes, under packages such as the Time Well Spent offer, up to two children under the age of 12 can stay and eat for free when staying in the same room as an adult.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/free-breakfast-offer), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/time-well-spent), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/your-happy-place-offer?property=DLP&promo_code=HAPPY)


Q: Does the on-site restaurant at De Vere Latimer Estate offer outdoor seating or a patio?
A: Yes, our on-site 1838 Restaurant & Bar features a courtyard where you can enjoy alfresco dining outdoors. In addition, a sun terrace is available at the Mews for outdoor dining during the summer.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink/1838-restaurant-bar), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining)


Q: Is breakfast included in my room rate at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Breakfast is included if you have booked a bed and breakfast rate, a dinner, bed and breakfast package, or one of the special packages that include breakfast (such as the Free Breakfast offer using promo code FREEBB, the "Time Well Spent" package, or the "Affordable Opulence" offer). Inclusion depends on the specific package or rate selected for your stay.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/free-breakfast-offer), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/your-happy-place-offer?property=DLP&promo_code=HAPPY), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/time-well-spent)


Q: Is the bar open for breakfast at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: The Huntley Bar opens daily at 11:00 am. Breakfast is served in the 1838 Restaurant & Bar from 6:30 am to 9:30 am Monday through Friday, and from 7:30 am to 10:30 am on Saturdays, Sundays, and Bank Holidays.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink/huntley-bar), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink/1838-restaurant-bar)


Q: Is the bar open for dinner at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes. The 1838 Restaurant & Bar is open for dinner Sunday through Thursday from 6:30pm to 9:00pm, and Friday and Saturday from 6:00pm to 9:30pm. Additionally, The Huntley Bar is open daily from 11:00am to 11:00pm (and operates as a residents' bar after 11:00pm).
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink/1838-restaurant-bar), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink/huntley-bar)


Q: Is the bar open for lunch at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, the Huntley Bar is open for lunch, operating daily from 11:00 am to 11:00 pm and offering a lunch and afternoon menu.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink/huntley-bar), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink/1838-restaurant-bar)


Q: Is there a bar or lounge at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate offers several bars and lounges for guests:

* **The Huntley Bar & Library:** An inviting, cosy space featuring garden views, comfortable seating, an extensive wine and cocktail list, and daily afternoon tea.
* **1838 Restaurant & Bar:** Located in the Mansion House, offering drinks alongside seasonal dining and courtyard access.
* **Event & Meeting Bars:** Dedicated restaurant and bar spaces are located in the Mews and Waterhouse buildings, along with the Cavendish Bar adjoining the Cavendish Suite for private events.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink/huntley-bar)


Q: Is there a coffee shop at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, we have an artisan coffee shop called The Pantry, offering quality coffee, pastries on the go, and a selection of nutritious treats.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact)


Q: What are the hours of the on-site bar at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: The Huntley Bar is open daily from 11:00 am to 11:00 pm, with service available exclusively for hotel residents after 11:00 pm.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink/huntley-bar), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink/1838-restaurant-bar), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink)


Q: What are the opening hours of hotel dining venues at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: The opening hours for the dining venues at De Vere Latimer Estate are as follows:

**1838 Restaurant & Bar**
* **Breakfast:** 
  * Monday – Friday: 6:30am – 9:30am
  * Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holidays: 7:30am – 10:30am
* **Dinner:** 
  * Sunday – Thursday: 6:30pm – 9:00pm
  * Friday & Saturday: 6:00pm – 9:30pm

**The Huntley Bar & Library**
* **Bar:** Daily: 11:00am – 11:00pm *(residents' bar service only from 11:00pm)*
* **Afternoon Tea:** Daily: 12:00pm – 5:00pm *(pre-booking required)*
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink/huntley-bar), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink/1838-restaurant-bar), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink)


Q: What are the operating hours of the on-site restaurant at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: The operating hours for the 1838 Restaurant & Bar are as follows:

**Breakfast**
* Monday – Friday: 6:30am – 9:30am
* Saturday, Sunday, and Bank Holidays: 7:30am – 10:30am

**Dinner**
* Sunday – Thursday: 6:30pm – 9:00pm
* Friday & Saturday: 6:00pm – 9:30pm
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink/1838-restaurant-bar), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink/huntley-bar), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink)


Q: What local cuisine is served at hotel restaurants at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: At De Vere Latimer Estate, our dining venues feature classic British dishes inspired by the finest local and seasonal ingredients. At the 1838 Restaurant & Bar, guests can enjoy a selection of country classics, including slow-roasted lamb, Casterbridge sirloin steak, and smoked wood pigeon, as well as afternoon tea.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink/1838-restaurant-bar), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: What type of cuisine is offered at the on-site restaurant at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: At the 1838 Restaurant & Bar, guests can enjoy classic British dishes and country classics crafted with locally sourced, seasonal ingredients. Highlights include dishes such as slow-roasted lamb, Casterbridge sirloin steak, and smoked wood pigeon.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink/1838-restaurant-bar), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: When is the free breakfast served at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Breakfast is served at the following times:

* **Monday – Friday:** 6:30am – 9:30am
* **Saturday, Sunday, and Bank Holidays:** 7:30am – 10:30am
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/free-breakfast-offer), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/time-well-spent), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers)


### Seasonal

Q: Are there holiday dining events for Christmas or Easter at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate offers festive dining events for Christmas. Options include shared Christmas party nights featuring spiced winter Prosecco, a two-course meal, a dessert station, and a DJ until midnight, as well as festive lunches, private dinners, and A Very Merry Afternoon Tea.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/christmas), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/meetings-events), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining)


Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate offer special Christmas packages?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate offers festive breaks and Christmas packages. Options include festive party nights and join-a-party nights featuring spiced winter Prosecco, a two-course meal, a dessert station, and a DJ until midnight, as well as seasonal breaks and a festive afternoon tea.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/christmas), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/weddings)


### Activities and Experiences

Q: Are there biking trails near De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, there are cycling trails and opportunities located nearby:

* **Wendover Woods** (approximately 15 miles / 25 minutes’ drive away) offers a series of designated cycle trails and walks, many of which are fully accessible.
* **Rickmansworth Aquadrome Nature Reserve** (approximately 6.2 miles / 15 minutes’ drive away) spans 41 hectares and features opportunities for cycling, walking, bird-watching, and water sports.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: Are there group team-building activities at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, we offer a wide variety of indoor and outdoor team-building experiences across our 30 acres of Buckinghamshire grounds and versatile indoor event spaces. 

We partner with specialists **KDM Events** and **GOTO Events** to deliver tailored group activities, including:

- **Indoor and Outdoor Challenges:** Activities such as "Race to Success," "Diamond Labyrinth," "Crystal Team Challenge," and "Soap Box Derby."
- **Interactive & Immersive Experiences:** Game show-style and pop culture-inspired activities like "Under Pressure" and "Betrayers," as well as murder mysteries.
- **Evening Entertainment & Themed Events:** Quizzes, casino evenings, live bands, and themed parties.
- **Workshops:** Charity and sustainability workshops, including Charity Bike Build, Putt for a Purpose, and Living Wall or Terrarium Workshops.
- **Outdoor Adventures:** Tepee retreats, introductory yoga, assault courses, and a high ropes course.

Our spaces can accommodate both large outdoor gatherings across two expansive event lawns and more contained, small-group activities within our indoor suites.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/meetings-events/teambuilding), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery)


Q: Are there seasonal or holiday events at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate hosts a variety of seasonal and holiday events, including Christmas and New Year festive breaks, private celebrations, and shared Christmas party nights featuring spiced winter Prosecco, a two-course meal, a dessert station, and a DJ. Guests can also enjoy seasonal dining experiences, such as the festive Very Merry Afternoon Tea.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/christmas), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers)


Q: Are there VIP or exclusive access experiences at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate offers several exclusive and VIP experiences:

* **De Vere Reserve at Latimer House:** A premium mansion house experience offering attentive, personal service, complimentary treats, and thoughtful touches in the atmospheric setting of the original mansion.
* **Exclusive Use Bookings:** For total privacy and impact, you can book exclusive use of the entire hotel or select areas, such as the historic Mansion House, Latimer Mews, or the Waterhouse. With an exclusive use booking, the hotel is fully staffed for your stay, placing all designated bedrooms, bars, restaurants, leisure facilities, and grounds solely at your disposal.
* **Private Dining & Event Spaces:** Enjoy exclusive use of private banqueting and dining rooms—such as the Cavendish Suite with its private bar and terrace, the Devonshire Suite, or the Cheyne Private Dining room—accompanied by dedicated service.
* **VIP-Inspired Packages:** Offers like the 'Affordable Opulence' package provide a VIP-style retreat featuring a mansion house suite, chilled Champagne on arrival, and breakfast.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/your-happy-place-offer?property=DLP&promo_code=HAPPY)


Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate offer private dining experiences?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate offers bespoke private dining experiences across a selection of elegant event spaces. Whether you are planning an intimate dinner or a grand banquet, our dedicated rooms include:

* **The Devonshire Suite:** An impressive space at the front of the Mansion House featuring an original fireplace, hosting up to 20 guests.
* **Cheyne Private Dining:** An elegant setting within the Mansion House, accommodating up to 30 guests.
* **The Burlington:** Located on the first floor with views across the Chess Valley, offering an intimate and opulent atmosphere for milestone celebrations.
* **The Cavendish Suite:** A striking, modern space overlooking the Chess Valley that can host larger banquets and events for up to 200 to 220 guests.

Our team provides tailored menus crafted by expert chefs to suit your special occasion.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/meetings-events), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: Does the property have fitness classes at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, fitness classes are available, including sessions such as morning workouts or recharge classes offered with event packages, as well as introductory yoga sessions for team retreats.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gym), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact)


Q: Does the property host retreat-style experiences at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate hosts retreat-style experiences and corporate retreats across its 30 acres of Buckinghamshire countryside. The estate offers flexible indoor and outdoor spaces ideal for team away days, wellness activities such as introductory yoga and tepee retreats, and bespoke team-building experiences organized in partnership with specialist providers.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery)


Q: How close is De Vere Latimer Estate to major attractions?
A: De Vere Latimer Estate is ideally situated near a variety of popular local attractions, including:

* **Chenies Manor:** 1.6 miles / 5 minutes’ drive
* **Old Amersham Town:** 4.3 miles / 12 minutes’ drive
* **Chess Valley Walk:** 5.7 miles / 15 minutes’ drive
* **Rickmansworth Aquadrome Nature Reserve:** 6.2 miles / 15 minutes’ drive
* **Bekonscot Model Village:** 8.5 miles / 20 minutes’ drive
* **The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre:** 8.7 miles / 19 minutes’ drive
* **Warner Bros. Studios Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter:** 8.8 miles / 18 to 20 minutes’ drive
* **Tring Natural History Museum:** 11.5 miles / 25 minutes’ drive
* **Odds Farm Park:** 11.6 miles / 24 minutes’ drive
* **Coombe Hill:** 14.2 miles / 27 minutes’ drive
* **St Albans Cathedral:** 14.5 miles / 26 minutes’ drive
* **The Chiltern Brewery:** 14.5 miles / 25 minutes’ drive
* **Wendover Woods:** 15 miles / 25 minutes’ drive
* **Watlington Hill:** 28 miles / 39 minutes’ drive
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: What cultural landmarks are near De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: De Vere Latimer Estate is conveniently situated near several notable cultural and historic landmarks, including:

- **Chenies Manor:** A historic country manor house dating back to 1460 with royal connections, located just 1.6 miles away.
- **Old Amersham Town:** A quaint town 4.3 miles away, renowned for its half-timbered houses and historic coaching inns.
- **The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre:** Located in Great Missenden (8.7 miles away), celebrating the village where the author wrote his famous stories.
- **Warner Bros. Studios Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter:** Showcasing the authentic sets, costumes, and props from the film series (8.8 miles away).
- **Tring Natural History Museum:** A Victorian museum displaying extensive taxidermy, ornithology, and natural curiosities (11.5 miles away).
- **Bekonscot Model Village:** The world’s oldest model village, complete with miniature railway networks (8.5 miles away).
- **Coombe Hill:** Features sweeping vistas and a hilltop monument honouring local soldiers from the Boer War (14.2 miles away).
- **St Albans Cathedral:** An impressive display of Norman, Romanesque, and Gothic architecture set within the Roman city of St Albans (14.5 miles away).
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: What experiences are unique to this destination at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: At De Vere Latimer Estate, guests can enjoy several distinct experiences tied to the destination’s rich heritage and countryside setting:

* **Uncovering Hidden Wartime History:** Discover the estate's past as a top-secret World War II military intelligence centre for "secret listeners"—a role recognized by Historic England on par with Bletchley Park—through an interactive timeline.
* **The De Vere Reserve Experience:** Stay in the historic, lovingly restored original mansion house, Latimer House, featuring attentive personal service, complimentary treats, Penhaligon’s toiletries, and views across the Chiltern Hills.
* **Unique Stays & Dining Events:** Enjoy curated themed stays and experiences, seasonal dining at the 1838 Restaurant & Bar, and drinks or afternoon tea in the Huntley Bar & Library overlooking the Chess Valley.
* **Estate Grounds & Countryside:** Explore 30 acres of grounds, peaceful formal gardens, and nearby routes along the Chess Valley.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery)


Q: What local experiences can I access through De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: De Vere Latimer Estate is ideally located for exploring a variety of nearby attractions and outdoor experiences across Buckinghamshire and beyond:

* **Family & Cultural Attractions:**
  * **Warner Bros. Studios Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter:** Explore authentic sets, costumes, and props from the films (approximately 18 minutes away).
  * **The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre:** An enchanting family attraction located in Great Missenden (approximately 19 minutes away).
  * **Chenies Manor House:** A historic manor dating back to 1460, situated just 5 minutes from the estate.
  * **Bekonscot Model Village:** The world’s oldest original model village, complete with a miniature railway and play area.
  * **Tring Natural History Museum:** A Victorian natural history collection featuring taxidermy and curiosities.
  * **St Albans Cathedral:** Renowned Norman, Romanesque, and Gothic architecture in the historic city of St Albans.
  * **Odds Farm Park:** A family destination offering farm animal encounters, play areas, and a tea room.

* **Outdoor & Nature Activities:**
  * **Chess Valley Walk:** A scenic 10-mile route along the River Chess through nature reserves and water meadows.
  * **Wendover Woods:** Offers designated walking and cycle trails, a café, and a Go Ape treetop challenge.
  * **Rickmansworth Aquadrome Nature Reserve:** 41 hectares suited for walking, cycling, bird-watching, and water sports.
  * **Coombe Hill & Watlington Hill:** Idyllic countryside spots featuring dramatic hilltop vistas, play trails, and butterfly spotting.

* **Local Town Visits & Tastings:**
  * **Old Amersham Town:** A picturesque town known for half-timbered buildings, independent shops, and historic coaching inns.
  * **The Chiltern Brewery:** Behind-the-scenes tours, tastings, and a farm shop.
  * **Silverhand Estate:** Winery visits and tastings (available in select getaway packages).
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


### Kids Program

Q: Are there educational or cultural activities at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, guests can explore the estate's heritage and wartime past through an interactive history timeline showcasing its evolution from a 12th-century manor to a top-secret World War II intelligence centre. The estate also offers history-focused experiences, such as the 'Spy House' package, which includes a copy of *The Walls Have Ears* by historian Dr Helen Fry and the opportunity to take afternoon tea in the very room where German prisoners were held during the Second World War.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide)


Q: Are there family-friendly excursions at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, there are several wonderful family-friendly destinations and excursions located near De Vere Latimer Estate, including:

* **Warner Bros. Studios Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter:** Explore the original sets, costumes, and props from the film series (approx. 18 minutes away).
* **The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre:** An enchanting experience in Great Missenden for children and adults alike (approx. 19 minutes away).
* **Bekonscot Model Village:** The world's oldest model village, featuring a miniature railway and playground (approx. 20 minutes away).
* **Odds Farm Park:** A fun family attraction featuring animals, hands-on activities, a play area, tea room, and gift shop (approx. 24 minutes away).
* **Wendover Woods:** Offers designated walking and cycle trails, a café, and a Go Ape treetop challenge (approx. 25 minutes away).
* **Coombe Hill:** Features scenic walks, sweeping views, and a dedicated children's play trail (approx. 27 minutes away).
* **Chess Valley Walk:** A scenic route along the River Chess that can be broken down into family-friendly sections (approx. 15 minutes away).
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/time-well-spent)


Q: Can De Vere Latimer Estate accommodate food allergies?
A: Yes, we can accommodate food allergies and intolerances. Please let us know about any allergies or specific dietary requirements prior to your stay or event so we can prepare accordingly.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink/1838-restaurant-bar), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact)


Q: Is there easy access to family attractions near De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate offers easy access to a variety of family-friendly attractions nearby, including:

* **Chenies Manor House:** 1.6 miles (approx. 5 minutes’ drive)
* **Chess Valley Walk:** 5.7 miles (approx. 15 minutes’ drive)
* **Rickmansworth Aquadrome Nature Reserve:** 6.2 miles (approx. 15 minutes’ drive)
* **Bekonscot Model Village:** 8.5 miles (approx. 20 minutes’ drive)
* **The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre:** 8.7 miles (approx. 19 minutes’ drive)
* **Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter:** 8.8 miles (approx. 18–20 minutes’ drive)
* **Tring Natural History Museum:** 11.5 miles (approx. 25 minutes’ drive)
* **Odds Farm Park:** 11.6 miles (approx. 24 minutes’ drive)
* **Wendover Woods:** 15 miles (approx. 25 minutes’ drive)
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact)


### Local

Q: Are there hiking or biking trails near De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, there are several wonderful walking, hiking, and cycling trails located near De Vere Latimer Estate:

* **Chess Valley Walk** (approx. 5.7 miles away): A scenic 10-mile walk along the River Chess featuring historic buildings, nature reserves, and water meadows, which can easily be broken into family-friendly sections.
* **Rickmansworth Aquadrome Nature Reserve** (approx. 6.2 miles away): Encompasses 41 hectares of natural beauty with opportunities for walking, cycling, and bird-watching.
* **Coombe Hill** (approx. 14.2 miles away): Offers scenic walks, panoramic vistas, and a children's play trail.
* **Wendover Woods** (approx. 15 miles away): Features designated walking routes and cycle trails, many of which are fully accessible.

Additionally, guests are welcome to stroll through the estate's own peaceful formal gardens and 30 acres of grounds overlooking the Chess Valley.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact)


Q: Are there local festivals or seasonal events at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate hosts seasonal events for the festive season, including Christmas and New Year celebrations, shared Christmas party nights with dining and entertainment, festive breaks, and seasonal afternoon teas.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide)


Q: Are there museums or cultural sites near De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, there are several wonderful museums and cultural sites located near De Vere Latimer Estate:

* **Chenies Manor (1.6 miles / 5 minutes' drive):** A historic country manor house dating back to 1460 with royal connections.
* **Old Amersham Town (4.3 miles / 12 minutes' drive):** A quaint, historic town featuring half-timbered houses and coaching inns.
* **Bekonscot Model Village (8.5 miles / 20 minutes' drive):** The world’s oldest original model village, complete with a miniature railway.
* **The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre (8.7 miles / 19 minutes' drive):** An award-winning museum celebrating Roald Dahl's life and stories in Great Missenden.
* **Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter (8.8 miles / 18 minutes' drive):** An immersive cultural attraction featuring original sets, costumes, and props.
* **Tring Natural History Museum (11.5 miles / 25 minutes' drive):** A Victorian museum showcasing taxidermy, ornithology, and natural curiosities.
* **St Albans Cathedral (14.5 miles / 26 minutes' drive):** A magnificent display of Norman, Romanesque, and Gothic architecture in the historic city of St Albans.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: Are there parks or outdoor spaces near De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, there are several wonderful parks and outdoor spaces nearby to explore:

* **Chess Valley Walk** (5.7 miles / 15 minutes’ drive): A picturesque 10-mile walking route along the River Chess featuring nature reserves, water meadows, and historic buildings.
* **Rickmansworth Aquadrome Nature Reserve** (6.2 miles / 15 minutes’ drive): A 41-hectare nature reserve offering scenic walks, cycling, bird-watching, and water sports.
* **Coombe Hill** (14.2 miles / 27 minutes’ drive): Offers beautiful walking routes, sweeping vistas, and a children's play trail.
* **Wendover Woods** (15 miles / 25 minutes’ drive): Features designated walking and cycle trails, a café, and a Go Ape treetop challenge.
* **Watlington Hill** (28 miles / 39 minutes’ drive): An idyllic chalk hill known as a haven for butterfly spotting.

Additionally, guests can enjoy De Vere Latimer Estate's own 30 acres of grounds and peaceful formal gardens overlooking the Chess Valley.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact)


Q: Are there water activities close to De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, Rickmansworth Aquadrome Nature Reserve is located just 6.2 miles (about a 15-minute drive) from De Vere Latimer Estate, offering opportunities for water sports alongside walking, cycling, and bird-watching. Additionally, an indoor swimming pool is available on-site at the hotel for guests to enjoy.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: Is De Vere Latimer Estate centrally located for sightseeing?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate is set in the heart of Buckinghamshire and conveniently situated for exploring a wide variety of nearby attractions. The estate provides easy access to local sightseeing destinations, including:

- **Chenies Manor** (1.6 miles / 5 minutes' drive)
- **Old Amersham Town** (4.3 miles / 12 minutes' drive)
- **Chess Valley Walk** (5.7 miles / 15 minutes' drive)
- **Rickmansworth Aquadrome Nature Reserve** (6.2 miles / 15 minutes' drive)
- **Bekonscot Model Village** (8.5 miles / 20 minutes' drive)
- **The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre** in Great Missenden (8.7 miles / 19 minutes' drive)
- **Warner Bros. Studios Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter** (8.8 miles / 18–20 minutes' drive)
- **Tring Natural History Museum** (11.5 miles / 25 minutes' drive)
- **Odds Farm Park** (11.6 miles / 24 minutes' drive)
- **Coombe Hill** (14.2 miles / 27 minutes' drive)
- **St Albans Cathedral** (14.5 miles / 26 minutes' drive)
- **The Chiltern Brewery** (14.5 miles / 25 minutes' drive)
- **Wendover Woods** (15 miles / 25 minutes' drive)

Additionally, the property is just a five-minute drive from Chalfont & Latimer station, offering direct rail and Metropolitan Line connections into central London.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: Is public transportation near De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, Chalfont & Latimer station is located just a five-minute taxi or car ride away. From the station, Chiltern Railways offers connections to London Marylebone in as little as 30 minutes, and the London Underground Metropolitan line provides direct service to Baker Street, Finchley Road, and Liverpool Street. 

The station is situated within London Transport Zone 8, allowing payment via Oyster card or contactless payment. Please note that the walking route between the station and the hotel is not suitable for pedestrians, so a short taxi ride is recommended.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: Is there shopping close to De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, nearby shopping options include Old Amersham Town, located just 4.3 miles (about a 12-minute drive) away, which offers a delightful selection of quirky shops set among historic half-timbered houses and coaching inns. Additionally, The Chiltern Brewery (14.5 miles away) features an expansive shop selling local beers, cheeses, and other regional delights.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: What activities are near De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: There is a wide variety of activities and attractions to explore near De Vere Latimer Estate:

* **Warner Bros. Studios Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter** (approx. 18 minutes' drive): Explore original sets, costumes, creatures, and props from the film series.
* **The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre** in Great Missenden (approx. 19 minutes' drive): An award-winning attraction celebrating the life and stories of Roald Dahl.
* **Chenies Manor House** (approx. 5 minutes' drive): A splendid 15th-century country estate steeped in royal history.
* **Outdoor & Walking Activities:**
  * **Chess Valley Walk** (approx. 15 minutes' drive): A 10-mile trail along the River Chess with nature reserves and water meadows.
  * **Wendover Woods** (approx. 25 minutes' drive): Offers walking and cycle trails, a Go Ape treetop challenge, and a woodland café.
  * **Coombe Hill** (approx. 27 minutes' drive): Features scenic walking trails, dramatic viewpoints, and a children's play trail.
  * **Watlington Hill** (approx. 39 minutes' drive): An idyllic chalk hill known for walking and butterfly spotting.
  * **Rickmansworth Aquadrome Nature Reserve** (approx. 15 minutes' drive): A 41-hectare nature reserve offering walking, cycling, bird-watching, and water sports.
* **Family Fun:**
  * **Bekonscot Model Village** (approx. 20 minutes' drive): The world's oldest model village, featuring a miniature railway and playground.
  * **Odds Farm Park** (approx. 24 minutes' drive): Hands-on animal experiences, play areas, and a tea room.
  * **Tring Natural History Museum** (approx. 25 minutes' drive): Victorian-era displays of ornithology, taxidermy, and natural curiosities.
* **Culture, Towns & Sightseeing:**
  * **Old Amersham Town** (approx. 12 minutes' drive): A quaint historic town known for half-timbered houses, boutique shops, and coaching inns.
  * **St Albans Cathedral** (approx. 26 minutes' drive): A stunning historic cathedral set within central parkland.
  * **The Chiltern Brewery** (approx. 25 minutes' drive): A working brewery offering tastings, tours, and a shop with local produce and beers.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: What are some popular attractions near De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Popular attractions near De Vere Latimer Estate include:

- **Chenies Manor** (1.6 miles / 5 minutes' drive): A historic country manor house dating back to 1460, rumoured to have a secret tunnel linking it to the estate.
- **Old Amersham Town** (4.3 miles / 12 minutes' drive): A quaint town known for its half-timbered houses, quirky shops, and historic coaching inns.
- **Chess Valley Walk** (5.7 miles / 15 minutes' drive): A scenic 10-mile walking route along the River Chess featuring nature reserves, water meadows, and historic buildings.
- **Rickmansworth Aquadrome Nature Reserve** (6.2 miles / 15 minutes' drive): A 41-hectare nature reserve offering bird-watching, cycling, walking trails, and water sports.
- **Bekonscot Model Village** (8.5 miles / 20 minutes' drive): The world's oldest model village, featuring a miniature railway and playground.
- **The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre** in Great Missenden (8.7 miles / 19 minutes' drive): An award-winning attraction celebrating the life and works of Roald Dahl.
- **Warner Bros. Studios Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter** (8.8 miles / 18–20 minutes' drive): An immersive experience showcasing original sets, costumes, and props from the Harry Potter films.
- **Tring Natural History Museum** (11.5 miles / 25 minutes' drive): A Victorian museum showcasing taxidermy, ornithology, and natural curiosities.
- **Odds Farm Park** (11.6 miles / 24 minutes' drive): A family-friendly farm park with animals, hands-on activities, a play area, and tea room.
- **Coombe Hill** (14.2 miles / 27 minutes' drive): Known for beautiful walks, dramatic vistas, a children's play trail, and a Boer War memorial.
- **St Albans Cathedral** (14.5 miles / 26 minutes' drive): A stunning cathedral set in parkland, showcasing Norman, Romanesque, and Gothic architecture.
- **The Chiltern Brewery** (14.5 miles / 25 minutes' drive): A working brewery offering tastings and a shop with local beers and cheeses.
- **Wendover Woods** (15 miles / 25 minutes' drive): Features cycle and walking trails, a café, and a Go Ape treetop challenge.
- **Watlington Hill** (28 miles / 39 minutes' drive): A chalk hill haven for butterfly spotters, home to 25 species.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: What attractions are near De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: De Vere Latimer Estate is ideally situated near a wide variety of local attractions and destinations for days out, including:

* **Chenies Manor:** A historic 15th-century country manor house rumoured to share a secret tunnel with the estate (1.6 miles / 5 minutes’ drive).
* **Old Amersham Town:** A picturesque town known for half-timbered houses, quirky shops, and historic coaching inns (4.3 miles / 12 minutes’ drive).
* **Chess Valley Walk:** A scenic 10-mile walking route along the River Chess featuring nature reserves and historic sights (5.7 miles / 15 minutes’ drive).
* **Rickmansworth Aquadrome Nature Reserve:** 41 hectares of natural beauty offering walking, cycling, bird-watching, and water sports (6.2 miles / 15 minutes’ drive).
* **Bekonscot Model Village:** The world's oldest original model village, featuring a miniature railway and playground (8.5 miles / 20 minutes’ drive).
* **The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre:** Located in Great Missenden, celebrating the life and works of the famous author (8.7 miles / 19 minutes’ drive).
* **Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter:** Featuring authentic film sets, costumes, and props from the movie series (8.8 miles / 18–20 minutes’ drive).
* **Tring Natural History Museum:** A Victorian museum showcasing taxidermy, ornithology, and natural curiosities (11.5 miles / 25 minutes’ drive).
* **Odds Farm Park:** A family farm attraction with animal encounters and play areas (11.6 miles / 24 minutes’ drive).
* **Coombe Hill:** Offers panoramic views, scenic walks, a children’s play trail, and a Boer War monument (14.2 miles / 27 minutes’ drive).
* **St Albans Cathedral:** A magnificent cathedral showcasing Norman, Romanesque, and Gothic architecture (14.5 miles / 26 minutes’ drive).
* **The Chiltern Brewery:** A working craft brewery offering tours, tastings, and a farm shop (14.5 miles / 25 minutes’ drive).
* **Wendover Woods:** Featuring walking and cycle trails, a Go Ape treetop challenge, and a woodland café (15 miles / 25 minutes’ drive).
* **Watlington Hill:** A chalk downland known as a haven for butterfly watching (28 miles / 39 minutes’ drive).
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers)


Q: What offsite activities are available near De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Near De Vere Latimer Estate, you can enjoy a wide variety of offsite attractions and activities, including:

* **Family & Cultural Attractions:**
  * **Warner Bros. Studios Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter:** Explore authentic film sets, costumes, and props (approx. 18 minutes away).
  * **The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre:** An enchanting museum celebrating Roald Dahl in Great Missenden (approx. 19 minutes away).
  * **Bekonscot Model Village:** The world's oldest model village, featuring a miniature railway and playground (approx. 20 minutes away).
  * **Tring Natural History Museum:** A Victorian museum showcasing extensive taxidermy, ornithology, and natural curios (approx. 25 minutes away).
  * **Odds Farm Park:** A family farm experience with animals, play areas, and a tea room (approx. 24 minutes away).

* **Nature, Walking & Outdoor Adventures:**
  * **Chess Valley Walk:** A scenic 10-mile trail along the River Chess, taking in water meadows and historic landmarks (approx. 15 minutes away).
  * **Wendover Woods:** Offers cycle trails, walking routes, a café, and a Go Ape treetop challenge (approx. 25 minutes away).
  * **Rickmansworth Aquadrome Nature Reserve:** A 41-hectare reserve ideal for walking, cycling, bird-watching, and water sports (approx. 15 minutes away).
  * **Coombe Hill & Watlington Hill:** Expansive walking trails offering panoramic vistas, butterfly spotting, and a children’s play trail.

* **Historic Sites & Towns:**
  * **Chenies Manor:** A historic 15th-century country manor house just 5 minutes away.
  * **St Albans Cathedral:** Breath-taking Norman, Romanesque, and Gothic architecture in the historic city of St Albans (approx. 26 minutes away).
  * **Old Amersham Town:** A picturesque town known for its half-timbered buildings, coaching inns, and independent shops (approx. 12 minutes away).
  * **The Chiltern Brewery:** A working brewery offering tastings, tours, and a local food and beer shop (approx. 25 minutes away).
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact)


### Pool

Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate have a swimming pool?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate features an indoor heated swimming pool available daily for guests to enjoy.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery)


Q: Is De Vere Latimer Estate's pool covered or climate-controlled for use during inclement weather?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate features an indoor heated swimming pool, available daily for guests to enjoy regardless of the weather.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gym)


Q: Is pool access included with the room at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, access to the indoor heated swimming pool is complimentary and available daily for guests during their stay.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/your-happy-place-offer?property=DLP&promo_code=HAPPY), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/affordable-opulence)


Q: Is the pool at De Vere Latimer Estate indoor or outdoor?
A: The swimming pool at De Vere Latimer Estate is an indoor heated pool.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gym), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact)


Q: Is the pool heated at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate features an indoor heated swimming pool.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gym), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery)


Q: What amenities, furnishings, and services are available at De Vere Latimer Estate's pool area?
A: At De Vere Latimer Estate, the pool area features an indoor heated swimming pool and a sauna. Swimming lessons are offered, and the facilities are open daily and complimentary for guests to use, with free Wi-Fi available throughout.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gym), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


### Promotions

Q: Are there dining credit packages at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, dining credit packages are available at De Vere Latimer Estate. For example, the **Time Well Spent** dinner, bed, and breakfast package includes an overnight stay, breakfast, and a £30 dining allocation per adult guest to spend in the restaurant (starting from £189). Additionally, packages such as the **Your Happy Place** offer feature a dinner option providing a £30 restaurant credit per guest. 

Please note that dining credits apply specifically to dinner, bed, and breakfast rates and are not available for children under 12 years old.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/time-well-spent), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink)


Q: Are there event or festival-themed packages at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate offers themed stays and festive event packages, including:

* **Festive Event Packages:** Christmas party nights featuring spiced winter Prosecco, a two-course meal, a dessert station, and DJ entertainment, alongside festive breaks and seasonal afternoon teas.
* **Themed Experiences & Stays:** Unique themed breaks such as the "Spy House" experience—which includes a mansion house stay, a "ration" box, a Latimer pink gin tasting, and a copy of *The Walls Have Ears* by Dr Helen Fry—as well as specialized packages for gin lovers.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/weddings), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: Are there last-minute deals available at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate offers a Late Availability deal designed for last-minute escapes. This package includes an overnight stay in a stylish room, breakfast, and 50% off taxi fares between the hotel and Chalfont & Latimer station. You can book this offer online or by contacting the hotel using the code **LASTMINUTE**.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/late-availability), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/time-well-spent)


Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate have a loyalty program?
A: Yes, we offer Applause Rewards, the guest loyalty club from De Vere, which provides exclusive perks including 20% off stays, late check-out, and a tree planted for every booking.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/weddings-old), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/time-well-spent)


Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate offer Christmas or New Year’s deals?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate offers Christmas and New Year festive parties, breaks, and celebrations. Guests can take advantage of special rates on party nights and join-a-party nights, alongside festive offerings such as shared Christmas party nights featuring winter Prosecco, dining, and a DJ, as well as seasonal afternoon teas. For enquiries or bookings, you can contact the estate directly at 01494 545500 or make an online enquiry.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/christmas), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/your-happy-place-offer?property=DLP&promo_code=HAPPY)


Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate offer discounts for booking direct?
A: Yes, when you book direct with us, you will receive an instant discount of 20% off our lowest price, along with additional perks such as late check-out and a tree planted for every booking.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/affordable-opulence), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/your-happy-place-offer?property=DLP&promo_code=HAPPY)


Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate run limited-time promotions?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate offers limited-time promotions and exclusive packages, such as special suite, dining, and seasonal offers available when booking directly.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/affordable-opulence), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: Is breakfast included in any packages at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, breakfast is included in several packages and special offers at De Vere Latimer Estate, including:

- **Free Breakfast Offer:** Includes overnight accommodation and breakfast each morning of your stay (using code **FREEBB**).
- **Time Well Spent:** A dinner, bed, and breakfast package featuring an overnight stay, a hearty breakfast, and a £30 dining allocation per adult guest to spend in the restaurant (using code **WELLSPENT**).
- **Affordable Opulence:** Includes a stay in a mansion house suite or deluxe room, a bottle of Champagne on arrival, and breakfast the next morning (using code **OPULENCE**).
- **Your Happy Place:** Includes overnight accommodation, breakfast, curated drinks and luxury treats on arrival, and dinner (using code **HAPPY**).
- **A Sparkling Sunday Escape:** Features a Sunday night stay, breakfast, a bottle of English sparkling wine on arrival, and a winery tour voucher.
- **Indulgent Break for Gin Lovers:** Includes an overnight stay with breakfast, dinner, a Latimer Pink Gin cocktail, and a taster bottle to take home.
- **Late Availability Special Offer:** Includes an overnight stay, breakfast, and 50% off taxi fares to and from Chalfont & Latimer Station.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/free-breakfast-offer), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/time-well-spent), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers)


### Fitness Center

Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate have cardiovascular equipment?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate features a fully equipped gym offering a range of cardiovascular equipment suited to most fitness levels. It is open daily and complimentary for guests to use.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gym), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery)


Q: Does the De Vere Latimer Estate have a fitness center?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate features a modern, fully equipped gym that is open daily and free for guests to use. It offers a range of cardiovascular and resistance training equipment suited to most fitness levels, alongside an indoor heated swimming pool and a sauna.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gym), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery)


Q: Is the fitness center at De Vere Latimer Estate accessible to all guests, or only certain room categories?
A: The gym and leisure facilities are open daily and complimentary for all guests to enjoy across all room categories.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gym), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/rooms-suites/), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: Is there an extra fee to use the fitness center at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: No, use of the fully equipped gym is free to hotel guests.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gym), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/time-well-spent)


Q: Is there strength training equipment at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, our gym is equipped with resistance training equipment suited to most levels of fitness, alongside cardiovascular equipment. It is open daily and free for guests to use.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gym), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house)


Q: What kind of exercise equipment is available in the fitness center at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Our gym offers a range of cardiovascular and resistance training equipment suited to most levels of fitness.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gym), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house)


### Hospitality

Q: Are mobility accessible rooms and/or kits available at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Accessible rooms are available at De Vere Latimer Estate, with options offered in the Mews Guest rooms and North Wing Superior rooms.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/rooms-suites/), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining)


Q: Are there any outdoor spaces or gardens at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate features 30 acres of grounds and peaceful formal gardens offering sweeping views across the Chess Valley. Guests can also enjoy outdoor areas such as a private outdoor terrace adjoining the Cavendish Suite and a balcony leading down to the grounds from The Library.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact)


Q: Are there elevators at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Please note that there is no lift access in the Mews or Waterhouse buildings.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: Can I request early check-in or late check-out at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Late check-out is available as a perk when you book directly with us.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/time-well-spent)


Q: Do any rooms have a balcony or patio at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, balcony and terrace options are available upon request when booking our North Wing superior rooms.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/rooms-suites/), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery)


Q: Do children stay free at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, children under 12 years old can stay and eat for free (up to two children) when staying in the same room as an adult on select packages, such as the Time Well Spent offer. Please note that additional charges may apply if extra beds are required in the room.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/time-well-spent), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/free-breakfast-offer), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/affordable-opulence)


Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate have a BBQ or picnic area?
A: In the summer, you can dine al fresco and enjoy a smoky barbecued feast on the sun terrace at The Latimer Mews, which is complete with high-speed outdoor Wi-Fi.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/meetings-events/latimer-mews), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/eat-drink)


Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate have a reward program?
A: Yes, De Vere offers a guest loyalty club called Applause Rewards, which provides guests with exclusive perks, including 20% off stays.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/weddings-old), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/time-well-spent), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate have any sustainability initiatives?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate has several sustainability initiatives in place, including:

* **Tree Planting:** A tree is planted for every direct booking made with the hotel.
* **Sustainable Spaces Package:** Designed for event bookers to host meetings and gatherings that align with environmental values and contribute to a healthier planet.
* **Carbon Calculator:** An easy-to-use tool to help event planners estimate and offset the carbon footprint of their events.
* **EV Charging:** On-site TSG electric vehicle charging points available for hotel guests.
* **ESG Reporting:** Ongoing progress in advancing sustainability across the organisation, highlighted in our ESG report.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/meetings-events)


Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate offer event planning services?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate offers dedicated event planning and coordination support. Our experienced teams assist every step of the way, providing dedicated conference hosts to assist throughout business meetings and events, bespoke planning support for private dining and banquets, and dedicated wedding coordinators to help care for every detail from your initial enquiry through to your special day.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/meetings-events), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/meetings-events/offers)


Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate offer free internet access for guests?
A: Yes, free superfast Wi-Fi with a maximum bandwidth of up to 2GB is available throughout the hotel and up to 100 metres within the grounds.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact)


Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate participate in any green programs?
A: Yes, we are actively committed to sustainability and participate in several green initiatives. When you book directly with us, a tree is planted for every booking. We also advance sustainability through our organization-wide ESG program, and for meetings and events, we offer a Sustainable Spaces Package along with an event carbon calculator designed to help bookers estimate and offset their event's carbon footprint. In addition, EV charging points are available on-site for guest use.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact)


Q: How do I get in touch with De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: You can get in touch with De Vere Latimer Estate by calling 01494 545500 for room bookings, event bookings, and general enquiries. You can also submit an enquiry form or chat with our online assistant, Lady Grey, directly through our website. 

If you are visiting or writing to us, our address is:  
Church Lane, Chesham, HP5 1UG
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/weddings), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/meetings-events/offers)


Q: Is there public transportation near De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, Chalfont & Latimer station is just a five-minute drive or taxi ride from De Vere Latimer Estate. The station is served by the Metropolitan line, offering direct access into central London (including Baker Street, Liverpool Street, and Finchley Road), as well as Chiltern Railways, which reaches London Marylebone in as little as 30 minutes. The station is located within London Transport Zone 8, allowing payment via contactless payment or Oyster Card. Please note that the walking route between the station and the hotel is not suitable for pedestrians, so taking a taxi or car is recommended.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide)


Q: What amenities are complimentary at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: At De Vere Latimer Estate, complimentary amenities include:

* **Free Superfast Wi-Fi:** Available throughout the hotel and up to 100 metres within the grounds, with speeds up to 2GB.
* **Leisure Facilities:** Daily access to the fully equipped gym and indoor swimming pool for staying guests.
* **De Vere Reserve Touches:** Complimentary treats and thoughtful touches for guests booking the De Vere Reserve experience at Latimer House.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/your-happy-place-offer?property=DLP&promo_code=HAPPY), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: What is the latitude (in degrees) of De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: The latitude for De Vere Latimer Estate is 51.6796075.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: What is the longitude (in degrees) of De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: The longitude of De Vere Latimer Estate is -0.5556307.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: What is the main phone area code at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: The phone area code for De Vere Latimer Estate is 01494 (our main telephone number is 01494 545500).
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house)


Q: What is the maximum guest room occupancy at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: The maximum guest room occupancy at De Vere Latimer Estate is up to three guests, available in our North Wing Superior rooms.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/meetings-events)


Q: What is the website link for De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: The website link for De Vere Latimer Estate is https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house)


Q: What is the wifi bandwidth at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: We offer free, next-generation Wi-Fi 6 throughout the hotel and up to 100 metres into the grounds, with a maximum bandwidth of up to 2Gb.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/meetings-events), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact)


Q: When was De Vere Latimer Estate built?
A: The first manor house at the estate was recorded as early as 1194 AD, and the red brick mansion house that stands today dates back to 1838.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house)


### Amenities (Room)

Q: Are bathrobes and slippers provided at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Fluffy robes and slippers are provided for guests staying in our Mansion House Suites.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/your-happy-place-offer?property=DLP&promo_code=HAPPY), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/rooms-suites/), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: Are cribs available for guests staying at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, travel cots are available for guests staying at De Vere Latimer Estate across several room types, including the Mews Guest rooms, North Wing Superior rooms, Mansion House Deluxe rooms, and Mansion House Suites.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery)


Q: Are the bathrooms equipped with walk-in showers or soaking tubs at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: In our Reserve guest rooms and suites, bathrooms feature either a roll-top bath or a walk-in shower.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining)


Q: Do rooms at De Vere Latimer Estate have a refrigerator?
A: In-room fridges are available in the Mansion House Suites.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/rooms-suites/)


Q: Do the guest rooms at De Vere Latimer Estate have wifi?
A: Yes, guest rooms at De Vere Latimer Estate include complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. Free, superfast Wi-Fi with bandwidth of up to 2GB is available throughout the hotel and up to 100 meters within the grounds.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/rooms-suites/), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact)


Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate provide an in-room safe?
A: Yes, rooms at De Vere Latimer Estate are equipped with a laptop-sized in-room safe.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/rooms-suites/), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact)


Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate provide slippers for guests?
A: Yes, fluffy bathrobes and slippers are provided for guests staying in our De Vere Reserve rooms and suites at Latimer House.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/your-happy-place-offer?property=DLP&promo_code=HAPPY), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery)


Q: Is a bathrobe provided at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, fluffy bathrobes and slippers are provided for guests staying in the De Vere Reserve rooms and suites at Latimer House.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/your-happy-place-offer?property=DLP&promo_code=HAPPY), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: Is a portable play yard-type crib available at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, travel cots are available at De Vere Latimer Estate across multiple room types, including Mews Guest rooms, North Wing Superior rooms, Mansion House Deluxe rooms, and Mansion House Suites.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/days-out-guide), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining)


Q: Is there high-speed internet in the rooms at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, free superfast Wi-Fi (next-generation Wi-Fi 6) with a maximum bandwidth of up to 2Gb is available throughout the hotel, including the guest rooms, and extends up to 100 metres into the grounds.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/meetings-events)


Q: What bathroom amenities are included at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Guest bathrooms at De Vere Latimer Estate feature showers, baths (available in select rooms), and complimentary toiletries. In our Mansion House Suites, you can also enjoy upgraded luxury bathroom toiletries alongside fluffy robes and slippers.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/rooms-suites/), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/your-happy-place-offer?property=DLP&promo_code=HAPPY)


Q: What brand of bathroom toiletries provided at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: We provide luxury toiletries from Penhaligon’s.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/your-happy-place-offer?property=DLP&promo_code=HAPPY), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house)


### Rooms

Q: Are there ADA-accessible rooms available at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, accessible rooms are available, with accessible room options offered for Mews Guest rooms and North Wing Superior rooms.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/rooms-suites/), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: Are there full-length mirrors in the rooms at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, rooms and suites at De Vere Latimer Estate are equipped with full-length mirrors.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/rooms-suites/), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery)


Q: Are there suites with separate bedrooms and living rooms at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate offers refurbished suites featuring a separate lounge.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery)


Q: Do the rooms have balconies or private terraces at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, balcony and terrace rooms are available upon request for our North Wing Superior rooms.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/rooms-suites/)


Q: Do the rooms have separate living areas at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Select accommodations, such as our refurbished suites, feature a separate lounge area.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery)


### Amenities (Hotel)

Q: Are there outdoor fire pits or social gathering areas at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: De Vere Latimer Estate offers several outdoor social gathering areas across the property, including:

* **The Cavendish Suite Terrace:** A private outdoor terrace complete with plants and deck chairs, offering views across the grounds and serving as an ideal breakout space or setting for summer drinks receptions.
* **The Sun Terrace at The Latimer Mews:** An outdoor space suitable for al fresco dining and barbecues, equipped with outdoor Wi-Fi.
* **The Courtyard:** Located outside the 1838 Restaurant & Bar, providing an outdoor setting for al fresco dining.
* **Estate Grounds and Gardens:** 30 acres of grounds and peaceful formal gardens with sweeping views of the Chess Valley.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact)


Q: Does De Vere Latimer Estate offer coworking or lounge spaces for guests?
A: Yes, guests can make use of welcoming lounge and work spaces, including The Huntley Bar & Library, which offers a relaxed setting overlooking the grounds, and The Pantry, an artisan coffee shop designed for business guests to enjoy breakouts and catch-ups. In addition, dedicated breakout spaces are available throughout our meeting and event suites, including the Waterhouse Suite and Latimer Mews.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact)


Q: Is there a sauna or steam room available at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, a sauna is available daily for guests at De Vere Latimer Estate, alongside our fully equipped gym and indoor heated swimming pool.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gym), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/gallery), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: Is Wi-Fi free at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, complimentary superfast Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel and up to 100 metres within the grounds, with a maximum bandwidth of up to 2GB.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/free-breakfast-offer), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


### Policy

Q: Are dogs allowed at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, pets are welcome in designated pet-friendly rooms at De Vere Latimer Estate, with allocated rooms available across the Mews, Waterhouse, and Latimer House.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/rooms-suites/), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: Are pets allowed in all rooms at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Pets are not permitted in all rooms; however, we are pleased to welcome guests travelling with pets in our designated, allocated pet-friendly rooms.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/rooms-suites/), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining)


Q: Are there additional fees I should know about at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Additional charges may apply for extra beds in your room. Please contact the hotel directly prior to your arrival for further details.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/affordable-opulence)


Q: Are there non-refundable rates at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, select packages and promotional rates, such as the Latimer Gin offer, require full pre-payment and are non-refundable, non-cancellable, and non-transferable.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/affordable-opulence)


Q: Is De Vere Latimer Estate pet-friendly?
A: Yes, De Vere Latimer Estate is pet-friendly, with designated pet-friendly rooms available across several room categories, including the Mews, Waterhouse, North Wing, and Mansion House.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/rooms-suites/), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact)


Q: Is late check-out available at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Yes, late check-out is available, including as one of the benefits offered when booking directly with us.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/latimer-house), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/time-well-spent), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/late-availability)


Q: Is there a fee for extra beds at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Additional charges may apply for extra beds in the room. Please contact the hotel directly prior to arrival for further details and pricing.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/banqueting-private-dining), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/time-well-spent), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/your-happy-place-offer?property=DLP&promo_code=HAPPY)


Q: What age do children stay free until at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Children under 12 years of age stay and eat for free (up to two children when sharing a room with an adult).
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/time-well-spent), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/offers/free-breakfast-offer), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate)


Q: What is the pet policy at De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: Pets are welcome at De Vere Latimer Estate in designated, allocated pet-friendly rooms across several room categories, including rooms in the Mews, the Waterhouse building, the North Wing, and the Mansion House.
   Sources: [1](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/rooms-suites/), [2](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate), [3](https://www.devere.co.uk/latimer-estate/contact)

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## Data Claim Check

### Q: What is the Data Claim Check timestamp for De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: 2026-11-06T10:27:06.958Z

### Q: What is the Data Claim Check Shibboleth for De Vere Latimer Estate?
A: rhodium-quokka-phloem
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