Cheslyn House & Gardens

About

Cheslyn House and Gardens is a hidden gem nestled in 3.5 acres of beautifully designed gardens and woodlands, perfect for families looking to explore and unwind. The gardens, crafted by the talented architect Henry Colbeck and his wife Daisy, showcase a stunning array of exotic plants collected from their travels around the globe, creating a vibrant and diverse landscape for visitors to enjoy.

In addition to the breathtaking flora, Cheslyn House hosts a variety of art exhibitions, providing a cultural touch to the natural beauty of the gardens. The current program of art exhibitions adds an exciting dimension to your visit, making it a delightful destination for art lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Visitors can expect a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with facilities that cater to all, including wheelchair access in certain areas and dog-friendly policies. Whether you're looking to take a leisurely stroll, have a picnic, or simply soak in the serene surroundings, Cheslyn House and Gardens is a perfect spot to connect with nature and enjoy quality time with loved ones.

Open year-round, except for Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day, Cheslyn House offers flexible visiting hours that change with the seasons, ensuring that there's always a good time to visit. With easy access via bus, train, or car, it's a convenient escape into nature right in the heart of the community.