CHESIL
HOUSE
An exquisite venue in the
heart of Winchester
Available 24 hours a day
A UNIQUE
FUNERAL
VENUE
Exclusively available to clients of Richard Steel & Partners, with tranquil gardens and a unique riverside setting, Chesil House is a beautiful location in the heart of Winchester for a funeral service, reception, thanksgiving or family gathering to reflect, honour and celebrate a life.
‘‘Chesil House was such a beautiful venue and my wife’s coffin looked magnificent, the atmosphere felt like one of joy rather than sorrow, just as she would have wanted.’’
THE
CHESIL
SUITE
The Chesil Suite consists of three light and spacious rooms, for gatherings from 10–100 people and impressive views over the river and garden. With built-in AV technology for music, photos, video and webcasting.
The Chesil Suite consists of three light and spacious rooms, for gatherings from 10–100 people and impressive views over the river and garden. With built-in AV technology for music, photos, video and webcasting.
THE
GARDEN
ROOM
For a private service or smaller gathering, The Garden Room provides a more intimate setting for up to 15 people. Featuring a large picture window overlooking the gardens and the private bridge over our tributary, which flows directly underneath the floor.
For a private service or smaller gathering, The Garden Room provides a more intimate setting for up to 15 people. Featuring a large picture window overlooking the gardens and the private bridge over our tributary, which flows directly underneath the floor.
THE
DECK
Opening directly off The River View Room, the glass balustrades allow uninterrupted views of the River Itchen and the Chesil House gardens. The perfect open-air space for taking time to reflect or share conversation.
THE
GARDEN
Our beautiful walled garden is an oasis of tranquillity in the heart of Winchester – a place of peace and colour throughout the year. Exclusively available for private ashes interments or scattering from our tributary bridge. Fresh flowers can be brought in and placed in temporary vases provided by us.
THE
CATERING
With our award-wining resident caterers, The Little Kitchen Company, Chesil House is the perfect central Winchester venue for a reception and sharing time together after a service. Options include drinks and canapés, afternoon tea or a seated meal – simply ask for a quotation.
Every Chesil House service includes music, a complimentary holding image and a visual tribute of up to 35 photographs. The majority of families choose to have the whole service at Chesil House, including any words of committal. After the ceremony, Richard Steel & Partners will provide the hearse and bearers to proceed to the crematorium.