Facilities & access

General

  • Dog walking - we welcome dogs on South and East Park, but unfortunately they are not allowed into the landscape garden
  • Drinking water for dogs is available at reception and the restaurant. Outdoor seating at restaurant for visitors with dogs to enjoy refreshments
  • Picnics are welcome in the garden and parkland
  • Groups visits welcome - please book ahead
  • Free parking - open all year

Family & children

  • New natural play trail in Kennel Wood, on South Park. 15-minute walk from reception, across grass, so could be muddy in wet weather. Buggy friendly but come prepared for the weather on the day
  • Family activities to pick up from reception every day to explore the garden and parkland
  • All-terrain pushchair and back carriers available to borrow
  • Family toilet with baby changing at reception
  • Children's lunches in our restaurant

Access

  • Mobility parking in main car park, 50 yards from reception
  • Majority of garden is accessible, there are some slopes and paths made of a non-gravel surface
  • Accessible toilets adjacent to reception and in our restaurant
  • Restaurant has easy sloped access for wheelchairs
  • Powered mobility scooters are available to borrow - please call 01825 790302 to book one for your visit
  • Wheelchairs are also available to borrow - please just ask when you arrive at reception
  • Video of garden and parkland showing in our restaurant
  • Induction loop in reception and shop
  • Braille guide available from reception
  • Assistance dogs welcome across the whole property