Until 5 Jan (closed 24-25 Dec), free family house and garden trail 'A Fairytale Christmas at The Vyne' showcases sparkling trees and eight magical tales on the ground floor of the house.
Discover The Snow Queen’s icy realm, Red Riding Hood’s cunning wolf, Rapunzel's golden braid cascading from her tower and enchanting decorations inspired by Beauty and the Beast.
House 11am-3pm. Gardens 10am-4pm. 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐭 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. 𝐍𝐨 𝐩𝐫𝐞-𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭-𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞-𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭-𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞.
Click on 'Planning your family visit' below to get the best out of your day.
🅿️ Parking
Free in the visitor car park (What3Words: pizzeria.person.gone).
Arrive by 10am on weekends/school holidays for best chance of a space.
🧺 Picnics
Welcome. Benches in the car park and gardens.
Bring a waterproof blanket just in case.
🎟️ Admission
Free for National Trust members and under 5s.
Bring your membership cards to scan. More information here
🚻 Facilities
Toilets and baby changing: near Visitor Reception and Brewhouse tea-room.
Microwave and highchairs available in the tea-room.
👶 Buggies and kids
Garden paths are buggy-friendly (hard gravel).
Child carriers recommended for woodland walks.
Slings available for inside the house (buggies stay outside).
Lockers by the house entrance for belongings (at your own risk).
☕ Food and drink
Brewhouse tea-room is cosy, so buggies stay outside.
Outdoor kiosk nearby sells snacks/drinks with seating.
🧥 What to bring
Wellies for the woods.
Coats as it’s mostly outdoors.
Please Note
No ball games, bikes, scooters, frisbees, or drones are allowed due to previous damage to the house and grounds. Thanks for understanding.
📞 Need Help?
Accessibility or lost property: Accessibility Guide for The Vyne
Call: 01256 883 858
Email: thevyne@nationaltrust.org.uk
Use subject line: Accessibility Query or Lost Property
A Fairytale Christmas at The Vyne
Until Mon 5 Jan (Closed 24 & 25 Dec) | House 11am-3pm | Gardens 10am-4pm
Make treasured memories with plenty of festive magic.
Step into a world of enchantment on a free family trail through The Vyne's house and gardens. Aglow with dazzling trees and magical scenes, on the ground floor of the house discover eight treasured tales.
In the Stone Gallery, wander The Snow Queen’s icy realm and sit in her regal chair. Look out for Little Red Riding Hood’s wolf lurking in the drawing room and beautiful decorations inspired by Beauty and the Beast.
In the Saloon, journey to Neverland and keep your eyes peeled for crocodiles. In the Dining Parlour, Rapunzel’s golden braid cascades from a tower. In the ante chapel, spot what The Elves and the Shoemaker have been making. In the historic kitchen, the Three Bears are getting ready for Christmas.
Outside, you can pose as fairy royalty with our colourful Fairy King and Queen cut-outs, whilst little ones enjoy our Neverland play area. Normal admission applies. Collect your Christmas house timed tickets on arrival at Visitor Reception. No pre-booking, first-come-first-serve.
Make treasured memories with plenty of festive magic.
Step into a world of enchantment on a free family trail through The Vyne's house and gardens. Aglow with dazzling trees and magical scenes, on the ground floor of the house discover eight treasured tales.
In the Stone Gallery, wander The Snow Queen’s icy realm and sit in her regal chair. Look out for Little Red Riding Hood’s wolf lurking in the drawing room and beautiful decorations inspired by Beauty and the Beast.
In the Saloon, journey to Neverland and keep your eyes peeled for crocodiles. In the Dining Parlour, Rapunzel’s golden braid cascades from a tower. In the ante chapel, spot what The Elves and the Shoemaker have been making. In the historic kitchen, the Three Bears are getting ready for Christmas.
Outside, you can pose as fairy royalty with our colourful Fairy King and Queen cut-outs, whilst little ones enjoy our Neverland play area. Normal admission applies. Collect your Christmas house timed tickets on arrival at Visitor Reception. No pre-booking, first-come-first-serve.
Make treasured memories with plenty of festive magic.
Step into a world of enchantment on a free family trail through The Vyne's house and gardens. Aglow with dazzling trees and magical scenes, on the ground floor of the house discover eight treasured tales.
In the Stone Gallery, wander The Snow Queen’s icy realm and sit in her regal chair. Look out for Little Red Riding Hood’s wolf lurking in the drawing room and beautiful decorations inspired by Beauty and the Beast.
In the Saloon, journey to Neverland and keep your eyes peeled for crocodiles. In the Dining Parlour, Rapunzel’s golden braid cascades from a tower. In the ante chapel, spot what The Elves and the Shoemaker have been making. In the historic kitchen, the Three Bears are getting ready for Christmas.
Outside, you can pose as fairy royalty with our colourful Fairy King and Queen cut-outs, whilst little ones enjoy our Neverland play area. Normal admission applies. Collect your Christmas house timed tickets on arrival at Visitor Reception. No pre-booking, first-come-first-serve.
Make treasured memories with plenty of festive magic.
Step into a world of enchantment on a free family trail through The Vyne's house and gardens. Aglow with dazzling trees and magical scenes, on the ground floor of the house discover eight treasured tales.
In the Stone Gallery, wander The Snow Queen’s icy realm and sit in her regal chair. Look out for Little Red Riding Hood’s wolf lurking in the drawing room and beautiful decorations inspired by Beauty and the Beast.
In the Saloon, journey to Neverland and keep your eyes peeled for crocodiles. In the Dining Parlour, Rapunzel’s golden braid cascades from a tower. In the ante chapel, spot what The Elves and the Shoemaker have been making. In the historic kitchen, the Three Bears are getting ready for Christmas.
Outside, you can pose as fairy royalty with our colourful Fairy King and Queen cut-outs, whilst little ones enjoy our Neverland play area. Normal admission applies. Collect your Christmas house timed tickets on arrival at Visitor Reception. No pre-booking, first-come-first-serve.
Make treasured memories with plenty of festive magic.
Step into a world of enchantment on a free family trail through The Vyne's house and gardens. Aglow with dazzling trees and magical scenes, on the ground floor of the house discover eight treasured tales.
In the Stone Gallery, wander The Snow Queen’s icy realm and sit in her regal chair. Look out for Little Red Riding Hood’s wolf lurking in the drawing room and beautiful decorations inspired by Beauty and the Beast.
In the Saloon, journey to Neverland and keep your eyes peeled for crocodiles. In the Dining Parlour, Rapunzel’s golden braid cascades from a tower. In the ante chapel, spot what The Elves and the Shoemaker have been making. In the historic kitchen, the Three Bears are getting ready for Christmas.
Outside, you can pose as fairy royalty with our colourful Fairy King and Queen cut-outs, whilst little ones enjoy our Neverland play area. Normal admission applies. Collect your Christmas house timed tickets on arrival at Visitor Reception. No pre-booking, first-come-first-serve.
Swash-buckling fun awaits on this interactive family puzzle trail for ages 6+. Collect your trail sheet from visitor reception and work together to find and solve 6 pirate-themed puzzles hidden in The Vyne’s gardens. Normal admission applies.
From the award winning Paradox Parlours, this is a fantastic introduction for children, to the fun and thinking of Escape Rooms. Help solve the puzzles, which unlock the boxes, that give clues, to help complete the trail and find the treasure. It's a delightful fusion of fun and learning, where the joy of discovery reigns supreme.
Open until 5 Jan 2026 inclusive (Closed 24 & 25 Dec) re-live the magic of best-loved fairy tales. On the ground floor of the house discover The Snow Queen’s icy realm, Red Riding Hood’s cunning wolf and Beauty and the Beast's elegant tea set. A free family trail runs through the house and gardens. House ground floor open 11am-3pm, gardens 10am-4pm. 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐭 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. 𝐍𝐨 𝐩𝐫𝐞-𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭-𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞-𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭-𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞.
Enjoy a refreshment stop in the atmospheric tea-room at The Vyne. Festive menu highlights include turkey baps, Christmas cookies, mince pies, yule log and mince pie hot chocolate. Treat yourself to a gift in the shop or get comfy in the window seat while browsing pre-loved books.
This gentle family-friendly walk at Morgaston Woods, is shorter than the mile-long yellow route but will still give you a healthy dose of the outdoors.
