Sissinghurst Castle Garden

This winter, discover the fascinating story of the creator behind the universally loved Peter Rabbit™ books in our new exhibition with objects on loan from the Frederick Warne Archive.

Take a look inside the South Cottage which has long been the residence of writers. There's very limited tickets available daily, visit the kitchen of the cottage to book on a tour when you arrive.

Check back here monthly for notes from our gardeners about the work that we're doing. The team are currently cutting down the herbaceous plants with spring biennials taking their place.

Take a look to find out what you can see and do this winter at Sissinghurst, we're open every day apart from 24 and 25 December.

If you're visiting us from over seas you can download one of our welcome leaflets in a variety of different languages to find out more about Sissinghurst.

Stock up for the Christmas holidays at our annual festive market, taking place on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 November. With local food, produce and crafts for sale there's plenty of great ideas for all those seasonal gifts.

Try tasty dishes in the granary restaurant using ingredients fresh from our veg plot or freshly brewed tea and homemade cakes.

When you next visit, take a look in our plant shop and gift shop. Inside you'll find everything from an unusual gift from a local producer, a secondhand book to a plant nurtured by our gardeners.

From castle to prison, working farm to world renowned garden, Sissinghurst's past is nothing but varied and each of its incarnations have added to its story

Find out more about the layout and development of a world famous garden.

Find out more about the little white building perched at the end of the moat in the orchard.

Whether you'd like to make a difference, take up a new hobby or share your skills and experience with us, we're always on the lookout for new members to join our volunteering team.