On the morning we arrived there had been a power cut which had obviously disrupted the opening routine, with no computers or card machines operating. They... read more apologised, although there was no reason to, and welcomed us to the gardens and we set of on our tour. The gardens were an absolute delight. Admission fees are very reasonable and the staff helpful. We had a wonderful stroll round the gardens followed by light refreshments from the small cafe. An ideal place to take a family picnic.

  Beautiful gem run by hardworking volunteer - lovely event today with live music. Excellent value for money ticket price and food.. lovely activities enjoyed such a fab day here!

  Beautiful calm place to escape and take in all the history
Ann was very knowledgeable and shown us round the gardens
So peaceful

  Beautifully well maintained and designed gardens set out in its 16th century layout with many plants, fruits and trees from that period. Family friendly with many activity days on offer... read more with additional community events of music and plays. Normally there would be a 1940's weekend around May time. Other open day events such as Apple Day to visit.

A annual ticket is on offer offering 15 months access to the gardens instead of the normal 12 months to enjoy all the seasons of the year. There is also a small shop offering hot and cold drinks with snakes and a few gift idea. I personally recommend the scone with jam and cream and tea packs.

The gardens are very safe and secure to visit during Covid-19 with precautions and safety taken s