Killerton

Enjoy a walk around the garden in spring to nature's wonders, including spectacular spring blossom.

Whether you're here for a gentle stroll to enjoy the views, an adventure with your young explorers or for a lengthy stomp with the dog, the outdoors at Killerton has a walk for you.

Discover Killerton's wildlife and the conservation work happening on the estate.

Killerton is helping nature to recover with help from the Green Recovery Challenge Fund.

The house team have taken full advantage whilst the mansion is closed to dust off the cobwebs and take on conservation tasks.

A team of expert volunteers are making exciting discoveries about the bats that live on the Killerton estate.

The bear hut needs a little work to ensure it delights visitors for years to come.

As some of our rangers are trained handlers, we're able to monitor our dormouse population between April and October, as part of the National Dormouse Monitoring Programme.

A pretty little 1930's inspired cottage on a hill at the heart of the Killerton Estate, this former rector’s cottage is great for walkers and outdoor lovers. Renovated to give a luxurious feel, this little lodge now sleeps 4, and has stunning parkland views.

With the estate chapel set just behind the cottage, the school house itself is where Sunday school was held in days gone by. Today, it’s been renovated to provide a luxurious and relaxed cottage, sleeping 6, next door to the adjoining Crabtree Lodge.

This lovely 1920s carriage drive lodge is nestled in Killerton's parkland and has views towards Ashclyst Forest. It's a stones throw from the house, renowned garden and chapel. A great spot for walkers and families. Sleeps 4.

Tucked away in Ashclyst Forest, you'll find a secluded retreat. Ashclyst is the largest forest in East Devon and is a haven for wildlife. The cottage is semi-detached, part-thatched and spacious, with its own large garden to the front and rear. Sleeps 6.

You'll find Longmeadow on the outskirts of the Killerton estate, not far from the village of Broadclyst. The thatched row of three adjoining places together form Mooredge Cottages. Many original features are intact, including open-beam ceilings, inglenook fireplaces and latticed windows. There's also a large shared garden. Sleeps 4.

Mattress Cottage is on the outskirts of the Killerton estate, not far from the village of Broadclyst. One of three adjoining places that form Mooredge Cottages. Sleeps 5.

You'll find Broad Ley on the outskirts of the Killerton estate, not far from the village of Broadclyst. One of three adjoining places that form Mooredge Cottages. Sleeps 6.

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