Make your Day
Let us know what you would like, and we can help make it happen.
All visits are bespoke. Please get in touch with your ideas and we can discuss options or arrange a visit.
There is a minimum charge depending on number of visitors.
Educational Visits, Workshops & Interest Groups
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Class Visits, Societies, Art and Photography Groups
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Themed visits, including Charles Dickens, Nature, Music, Art
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Have your Art or Photography workshops here - explore the different immersive environments and textures
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Get inspired - explore the Temples and Ornaments as well as beautifully designed Oriental, Mediterranean and greek themed gardens - ideal to practice both photography and freehand
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Society and interest group visits welcome
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Teas and Cakes can be provided
Afternoon Tea & PICNIC Days - just for you
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Have your picnic or Afternoon Tea here - There are plenty of beautiful Picnic areas available throughout the grounds including benches, Cabins, Summerhouse, outdoor tables, Teahouse and Orangery
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Access Tennis Court, equipment and teacher can be arranged
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Explore the beautifully designed Oriental, Mediterranean and Greek themed gardens
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Bring your own Picnic Food and Drink, or enjoy afternoon Tea and cake with us
Walk & Talk with Charles Dickens
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Go back in time to get a Glimpse of what it was like!
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Take part in an introductory Walk and Talk with Charles Dickens
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Learn about the history of the Workhouse and what if was really like
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Explore the grounds throughout you visit
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Enjoy Tea and Cakes
BirthDays - Lets make it special
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A number of seating areas available including Cabins, Summerhouse, outdoor tables, Teahouses and Orangery
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Tennis Court is available, equipment and teacher can also be arranged
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Wonderful Story and Animal trails
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Great woodland for treasure hunts!
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Bouncy Castles and Soft-play can be arranged
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Bring your own food and drinks
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Kids lunch boxes and refreshments can be arranged
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Lazer tag / zap zone equipment available to use
“Calm, cosy and beautiful place. Its like living in a park. The host is very friendly and helpfull.”
Norway
“The owners were lovely friendly people, very happy to help. The room was lovely.”
UK
“Location absolutely lovely. Amazing scenery and that's just the back garden. 5 minute walk from a lovely pub and 40 minutes from Thorpe Park. Hot tub was lovely also. Highly recommend. Ducks are friendly.”
Disclaimer: By visiting the garden, you acknowledge and accept full responsibility for your own safety and well-being. The garden owner and management shall not be held liable for any accidents, injuries, or damages that may occur during your visit. some Uneven ground - please exercise caution and adhere to all posted rules and guidelines.
There is no on-site parking for Open Days - please see CONTACT US for parking details. Please do not touch the ornaments, decorations or lighting.