Gardens to Visit in North Devon

Exploring the Breathtaking Gardens in North Devon
North Devon is home to some of the most stunning and diverse gardens in the UK. Whether you are a keen horticulturist or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, the gardens in North Devon offer something for everyone. Here are some of the must-visit North Devon gardens that promise to captivate and inspire.
Castle Hill Gardens
Admire the magnificent Palladian architecture of Castle Hill, the residence of the Earl and Countess of Arran. The estate boasts enchanting gardens, woodlands, and parklands, making it a garden for all seasons. After exploring, relax in the tearooms. Dogs on leads are welcome. Located in Filleigh.
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Marwood Hill Gardens
Discover the beauty of Marwood Hill Gardens, a private 20-acre haven featuring bog gardens filled with camellias, rhododendrons, and a vibrant array of irises and primulas. It is also home to the National Collection of Astilbes. Visitors can enjoy the tearoom and plant sales, and dogs on leads are welcome. Situated in Marwood.
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RHS Rosemoor
Be inspired by the spectacular 65-acre gardens at RHS Rosemoor. This garden is perfect for all seasons, hosting various events throughout the year. Visitors can also enjoy the gift shop, plant sales, and café. Only guide and support dogs are allowed. Located in Great Torrington.
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Tapeley Park Gardens
Tapeley Park Gardens offer serene woodland walks, elegant Italian terraced borders, a picturesque lake, and organic vegetable gardens. This beautiful garden welcomes dogs on leads. It is situated in Instow.
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Hartland Abbey
Explore the historic Hartland Abbey, gifted by Henry VIII to his Wine Cellar Keeper. The gardens and house remain home to his descendants, the Stucley family. Enjoy the beautiful walled gardens, woodland walks, and the Baronet’s Bog Garden, Victorian Fernery, and Camellia Garden, designed with the help of Gertrude Jekyll. Relax in the tearooms. Dogs on leads are welcome. Located in Hartland.
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Docton Mill
Just 1km inland from the coast, Docton Mill features a gold medal award-winning flower garden with wildflowers that bloom in every season. Visitors can also enjoy the award-winning tearooms. Dogs on leads are welcome. Located in Hartland.
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Arlington Court and the National Trust Carriage Museum
Nestled in North Devon, Arlington Court offers beautiful gardens, extensive parklands, and a fascinating carriage museum. Wander through the Victorian gardens, enjoy the lake and woodland walks, and visit the charming tea rooms. Dogs on leads are welcome. Located near Barnstaple.
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Clovelly Court Gardens
Located within the picturesque village of Clovelly, these Victorian gardens are home to a variety of plants, vegetables, and herbs. The walled gardens are beautifully maintained, and visitors can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Dogs on leads are welcome. Part of the RHS. Situated in Clovelly.
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