Long Term

Visits by arrangement Jan to Dec for groups of up to 5 Benjamin Waddington, the direct ancestor of the current owners, purchased the house and land in 1792. Subsequently he created a series of ponds, cascades and rills which form the backbone of the 15 acre garden as the stream winds its way from its […]

Visits by arrangement 18 May to 25 Sept for groups of 10 to 40. Highfield Farm Garden is a celebration of plants. There are over 1400 cultivars, with many rarities, densely planted over three acres and set within the majestic Monmouthshire landscape. It offers an exuberant display across the seasons, providing an intimate, immersive experience […]

Visits by arrangement 6 Apr to 30 Sept for groups of 8+. Tour by the owner inc talk about the history of the garden. A hidden gem of nearly three acres owner designed in sympathy with its surroundings and the challenges of being 650ft up on a north facing hillside. Far-reaching views of the magnificent […]

Visits by arrangement 1 May to 27 Sept for groups of up to 12 An exotic small garden full of unusual and large plants and a pond. Banana plants, tree ferns, gunnera, Tetrapanax and a foxglove tree surround the garden. Ferns, Phormium, Brunnera, Brugmansia, Cordyline and giant reed add interest to the garden. An area […]

Visits by arrangement 31 May to 30 Aug for groups of 10+. A diverse garden of 3½ acres. Meander through the meadow planted with native trees, pass the pond and over a bridge which takes you along a path, through an arboretum, orchard and gravel garden and into the formal garden full of cloud trees, […]

Visits by arrangement May to Sept for groups of 5 to 25. Situated in the heart of the Lower Wye Valley, amongst the ancient habitat of woodland, rocks and streams. The garden features bluebells, specialist hydrangeas as well as unusual plants and trees attracting butterflies, bees and insects. The rock and woodland area has narrow, […]

Visits also by arrangement 26 Apr to 20 Sept. Approx two acre garden developed over the last 19 years with extensive lawns, colour filled herbaceous and mixed borders, on several levels, a bog garden and magnificent views of the surrounding countryside. There are many unusual trees, shrubs and herbaceous plants, with an interesting collection of […]

Visits by arrangement Apr to Sept. A cascade of secluded gardens of distinct character over 1½ acres with a naturalistic approach in some areas. Magnificent, unusual trees, interesting shrubs, perennials and annuals. Choices at every turn, visitors are well rewarded as hidden delights and surprises are revealed. Well placed seats encourage a relaxed pace to […]

Visits by arrangement Apr to Sept. Discuss refreshments when booking. A ¾ acre garden set on a steep slope designed to sit comfortably within a verdant countryside environment with beautiful scenery and tranquil woodland setting. A garden with lily pond, selection of plants and shrubs inc azaleas, rhododendrons, hydrangeas, and rambling roses set amongst a […]

Visits by arrangement Apr to Sept Large early C19 garden on site of Medieval nunnery, renovated and replanted since 1989. Discover the large pool and bog garden as well as a formal water garden. There are also rose and shrub borders, gravel gardens, and a beautiful rose arbour. Wander through the allegorical labyrinth and mount, […]

Visits by arrangement Mar to Sept. Please discuss refreshments when booking. Stunning hilltop location with panoramic views: Grade II listed Georgian house (not open) provides formal backdrop to garden of four acres with wide lawns and themed beds. A walled garden, with double rill and pergolas, planted with a multitude of borderline hardy exotics. Summer […]

Visits by arrangement 4 Feb to 30 Dec for groups of 10+. Parking for small coaches. A four acre garden on a sloping hillside overlooking the Upper Clwyd Valley. The garden has mature trees with snowdrops, fritillaries and cyclamen. An Italianate garden of box hedging lies below the house ponds, perennials, roses and an orchard […]

Visits by arrangement 9 May to 30 Aug. Carefully designed hillside country garden next to the Ystwyth Forest with views overlooking the valley. An acre of vistas with varied interest, colour and textures; from spring bulbs and bluebells, to a pond, rhododendrons, and azaleas throughout May. Roses bloom from June and the garden has a […]

Visits by arrangement Apr to Sept for groups of up to 20. Individuals also welcome. A ⅓ acre taking account of its Welsh hillside. Aesthetically pleasing, this organic eco-friendly garden has much to discover. From herbs, fruit and vegetable to shrubs and perennials, trees, and orchard. Plants to note inc cranesbills, hydrangeas, clematis and wisteria. […]

Visits by arrangement 14 Mar to 1 Nov. Discuss refreshments when booking. Please text or email to book visit. Large eco friendly garden with much to discover. In the front garden you will find shrubbery, mixed flower beds and roses that surround a mature copper beech. Six steps lead to the largely productive back garden […]

Visits by arrangement Apr to Sept for groups of 5 to 30 An intimate jewel in the town with many interesting plants and unusual features where the sounds of water fill the air. Densely planted garden with Gothic arch and zig zag path leading to shell grotto, bonsai garden and fernery. Admission: £4, children free. […]

Visits by arrangement Apr to Sept for groups of 5 to 20. Ponthafren is a registered charity that provides a caring community to promote positive mental health and wellbeing for all. Open door policy so everyone is welcome. Interesting community garden on banks of River Severn run and maintained totally by volunteers: sensory garden with […]

Visits by arrangement Apr to Oct for groups of 6+. Adm inc refreshments & a farm tour. Small flower farm and gardens around renovated Tudor cottage and barn, situated on a steep hillside. Four distinct areas, perennials, roses, dahlias, grape vines and wildflower areas and an ancient mulberry tree plus bees and woodland walk. Protecting […]

Visits by arrangement 29 May to 18 Sept for groups of up to 20 A rural garden developing around mature trees, shrubs and ponds. We are constantly adding to the planting, recycling, reusing and repurposing materials and growing plants from seeds, cuttings and division. There are plenty of places to sit and relax. A productive […]

Visits by arrangement 28 Mar to 25 Oct for groups of up to 50. For parties of 10+ a guided tour is available. A five acre woodland and parkland garden created from wilderness and situated among beautiful scenery with year-round interest. Over 3,000 trees and shrubs inc growing collections of magnolia, rhododendron, hydrangea, Cornus and […]

Visits by arrangement Apr to Sept for groups of up to 99 A three acre landscaped garden at 1000′ with stunning panoramic views of mid Wales. Restored gardens and features inc large ponds with abundance of wildlife, specimen trees, daffodils, bluebells, rhododendrons and raised vegetable beds and greenhouses growing seasonal produce. Designed to cope with […]

Visits by arrangement 17 May to 13 Sept for groups of 10 to 20 Originally the garden was covered with 40ft conifers. Cottage style, some unusual and mainly perennial plants which provide colour in spring, summer and autumn. The garden is an example of how to plan for all seasons. Visitors say it is like […]

Visits by arrangement July to Sept for groups of 5 to 99. Deep borders filled with roses, fuschias, pelargoniums, annuals and flowering shrubs surround the house which is itself adorned with pots, hanging baskets and climbing roses. At the back there is a lawn with Japanese maples and a kitchen garden for vegetables, fruit and […]

Visits also by arrangement 1 Mar to 1 Sept for groups of 5 to 30. A 10 acre Arboretum (formerly a 9 hole golf course), planted 40 years ago with an extensive collection of common and unusual trees. These inc redwoods, southern beeches, limes, handkerchief tree and Magnolia macrophylla. Beautiful views over the Tywi valley […]

Visits by arrangement 15 Apr to 30 Aug for groups of up to 8. Enjoyed by six generations of same family over 160 years. Many interesting mature trees, young fruit trees, rhododendrons, ponds, numerous roses and standards, and much else of interest, even in the wilder areas. Lawn used for tennis in last century, now […]

Visits by arrangement Apr to Sept Large historic garden which had been under years of undergrowth. We have discovered formal gardens, an ancient well, crumbling dry stone walls and steps carved into bedrock. Take one of our meandering paths and explore small woodland dells and a walled garden. Everyday is an adventure as there is […]

Visits by arrangement Apr to Sept for groups of 5 to 50. Good parking available. A three acre hidden gem outside Bridgend. Entering the garden you find a small Japanese garden fed by a stream, this leads you to informal mixed beds and enclosed herbaceous borders. Ponds and rill are fed by a natural spring. […]

Visits by arrangement 15 May to 15 Sept for groups of up to 20. While it’s the garden you come to view, your first instinct will be to stop and admire the panoramic views over the countryside. The gardens are laid out for all seasons, bulbs and herbaceous in shrub borders. Water features with cascades […]

Visits by arrangement 1 July to 30 Aug for groups of 5 to 20. In a rural setting with extensive views, there are meandering paths, colourful borders and wildlife areas with plenty to explore in a little over an acre. Small orchard, ponds, a vegetable plot and greenhouse. Extensive perennial beds full of colour. Admission: […]

Visits by arrangement from June The garden and Georgian house (not open) have been renovated over a number of years by the current owners. Discover beautiful herbaceous borders, fruit trees, spring flowers and take a stroll on a woodland walk. The garden is bordered by the River Monnow and provides wonderful river views. Newly installed […]

Visits by arrangement Apr to Aug for groups of 15 to 30. Discuss refreshments when booking. More than an acre of garden set in woodland with sea views. Discover inner walled area with small trees, shrubs and herbaceous perennials. Hostas are a feature. Terraces planted with drought tolerant plants. Outer garden has a vegetable area, […]

Visits by arrangement 1 Apr to 3 Oct for groups of 4+. Please discuss refreshments when booking. A longstanding family farm undergoing an interesting rewilding project since 2014. Some 50 acres of broadleaf woodland and small pockets of spruce. A further 20 acres planned for winter 2025. When planting began in 2017 it was Wales’ […]

Visits by arrangement 15 June to 27 Aug for groups of 5 to 20. Limited parking. Car sharing recommended. Whether it be the stunning views surrounding Vicarage Farm, the large flower borders, the vegetable patch, the rose border, the variety of fruit grown, the large rhubarb area, the beehives, the thyme lawn or the small […]

Visits by arrangement 29 June to 1 Sept for groups of 5 to 15. A seven acre garden parts date back to the early C19 with mature trees inc oaks, wellingtonia, Acacia robinia and an orchard. Since 2020 the owners have bought back and cleared an area neglected for decades which would have been part of […]