Treat yourself with the beautiful visuals of the colorful flowers, mesmerizing fragrances and tweets of the little birds. Visit some of the best secret gardens in the United Kingdom.
Kentchurch Court, Pontrilas, Herefordshire
The garden has a deer park starting from the main lawn to the arc of woodland, holding huge field maples. Kentchurch Court in Monnow valley has been home to the Lucas-Scudamore family for almost a millennium.
Alongside the vegetables is the Gardner’s cottage and shepherd’s hut is located in the orchard. The plants and the flowers, especially the fragrance of the lilies will elevate your senses.
Greencombe, Porlock, Somerset
This private garden in Exmoor houses the biggest ‘holly tree’ in the UK. The completely organic garden is open for public between the months of April to July. Along with the rare collection of azalea, fern, camellia, lily and rhododendron, the garden boosts of a collection of edible whortleberries, dog’s tooth violets, and shield fern. The garden belongs to Joan Loraine, who has taken care of the garden for the last 50 years.
Coton Manor, near Northampton
This garden is situated in a small village between Northampton and Rugby. The garden has a beautiful natural spring and a water garden. The bluebells and a wildflower meadow is the center of attraction of Coton Manor. Graceful birds dart around the bushes, you can enjoy sipping coffee and have some snacks at the café. Kunekune pigs can be seen in the orchard, the garden has a few cattle too.
Dalemain, Penrith, Cumbria
The garden will give you a vibrant colorful view and the fragrance of amazing flowers. Roses, pineapple flower, chamomile and other flowers will smile at you. While the tobacco plants under the silver greek fir look awesome. Near the Lake District national park, the spectacle is worth the visit to Dalemain. In the summer, you can see the Himalayan blue poppies blooming in the woods.
Cerney House, Cirencester, Gloucestershire
In this garden, which lies between Cirencester and Chedworth, you will find roses blossoming and pigs moving around in the orchard. Growing between the beanpoles in the kitchen garden you will see tulips, lilies and lilacs. You can take home some jams and cheeses from here, of course after you loosen your pocket a bit. This is one of the most well maintained gardens in the region.
Children run around such beautiful gardens and explore nature, where as the adults admire the beauty and experience the serenity. Visit to see the blossoming romance of nature.
