In and around Berkshire

View of the house at Basildon Park from the parkland

Visit grand gardens and country mansions surrounded by rolling parkland. Or drop in on intimate homes with intriguing stories to tell

Places to visit

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June in Bloom

Rose Garden Cliveden

Rose Gardens in Thames and Chilterns 

Looking forward to finding frothy summer splendour in a rose garden this summer? From big, bold flowers at Greys Court to the formal 1950s garden design at Cliveden, discover a few of our best spots for beautiful summer blooms.

Summer in the garden at Greys Court

Summer in the Greys Court garden with Adam Ford 

This summer, wonderful surprises await you behind each doorway through the Walled Garden at Greys Court. Discover some of the best spots to pause for thought and learn how our team maintain the experience, courtesy of Head Gardener, Adam Ford.

An audience enjoying outdoor theatre

Open air theatre in Bucks, Berks and Oxfordshire 

Enjoy opera, Shakespeare and Roald Dahl at West Wycombe Park and Cliveden this summer.

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Summer in Berkshire

The lake at The Vyne

Summer walks in Berkshire 

Summer's here at last. Why not play in the dappled shade of Cliveden's woodland, visit The Vyne or picnic on the chalk grassland of Maidenhead and Cookham Commons. There are lots of places to explore on a walk around Berkshire and the Thames Valley.

Ballerina hoops with clematis and crab apple plants in blossom

Summer gardens in Berkshire 

In and around Berkshire, our places are bursting with wisteria, scented roses and vibrant peonies. It's a wonderful time to soak up the summer.

Bernar Venet at Cliveden
Cliveden   Buckinghamshire

Striking sculptures in the grounds at Cliveden

Modern art is exciting, controversial and challenges you to think in ways you may not have before. Bernar Venet's display at Cliveden certainly ticks of all those boxes...

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In and around Berkshire

View of the fourteenth-century Great Tower and cottages at Greys Court, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Where to go in Berkshire 

Here's a reminder of all the wonderful places to visit along the Thames Valley.

Basildon Park Spring

Houses and gardens around Berkshire 

The variety of Berkshire's country houses and gardens includes grand mansions and intimate homes with cottage gardens.

Wildflowers at Pinkneys Green, Maidenhead and Cookham Commons, Berkshire

Countryside around Berkshire 

With dappled woodlands, wildflower meadows and wildlife-rich wetlands, there is some beautiful countryside to explore around Berkshire.