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Find out when Goddards is open, how to get here, the things to see and do and more.
Pick up a takeaway drink or a light bite to enjoy on the terrace at Goddards or on your garden walk and peruse the second-hand book shelves.
The tea-room is takeaway only, with a few tables, chairs and service in crockery available on the terrace. Alternatively there are several benches around the garden for a takeaway.
The daily selection varies, depending on availability. Typically you can expect...
Please note: we are only able to accept card payments.
All indoor areas are closed in the house, except admissions, second-hand book room and the toilet.
You are more than welcome to bring your own reusable cup – you'll get 25p off your hot drink as a thank you.
Most of the food and drink served is prepared on site in our kitchen, using a wide range of ingredients. As a result, we can’t guarantee that any of our food and drink products are completely allergen free.
If you have an allergy or intolerance and would like ingredient information about the food and drink served, please ask the staff, who will be happy to help.
Visited before? We sometimes change our recipes to improve quality and flavour, including the ingredients. When you visit, please speak to one of our team to check the current allergen information for your favourite dish.
Every cuppa or tasty treat you buy helps us to continue looking after places for everyone to enjoy.
Goddards doesn't have a shop however the sun room on the terrace has been transformed into an area for second-hand books. Have a browse whilst waiting for your brew and find your next page turner. Donations of books are also appreciated and your supports helps with the ongoing care of the garden.
Find out when Goddards is open, how to get here, the things to see and do and more.
Browse a selection of National Trust recipes, from classics such as cheese scones and family-friendly cakes to vegetarian and vegan dishes and seasonal delights.
Stroll through the gardens at Goddards, a private haven on the outskirts of York, and discover scented borders, a terrace, ponds and year-round wildlife.
Find out where to park near Goddards, accessible parking on site and your options for public transport or arriving by bike.
Looking for the perfect gift or perhaps you're in need of some retail therapy? You can browse our full range via our online shop.
For 125 years, people like you have helped us look after nature, beauty and history. Donate today, and together we’ll preserve precious places for everyone, for ever.
Uncover the story of the Arts and Crafts-style home at Goddards and its owners the Terry family, and chart the history of the family’s famous chocolate company, Terry’s of York.
Bring your dog to Goddards for a great day out in one of York's finest gardens. Read some tips to help you get the most out of your visit. Goddards is a two pawprint rated place.