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UK Holiday Homes With the Most Beautiful Gardens

Every year in May, the RHS Chelsea Flower Show presents a wonderful display of fabulous floral and garden designs. Whether you’ve attended in the past, hope to someday, or love to get a little green-fingered yourself, it’s likely you’ve got a penchant for fresh blooms. So, to help you get a taste of the festivities on your next trip away. we’ve rounded up some of our UK holiday homes with the most beautiful gardens.

1. Suffolk Rose Hall, Suffolk

Sleeps: 22

Rates from: £96pppn

Not only is the interior of Rose Hall super spacious, comfortably accommodating up to 22 guests, but its grounds are similarly stunning, with your private gates opening to reveal a curving gravelled drive and courtyard with a fine stone fountain. A well‐known designer has recently replanted areas of the gardens, with the cedar tree and lawns creating a soothing atmosphere, while the swimming pool and tennis court are great for those looking to let off some steam.

2. Camellia Manor, Cornwall

Sleeps: 22

Rates from: £51pppn

The stunning gardens at Camellia Manor were first designed in 1792 by Sir Humphrey Repton, the leading garden landscaper. While staying at the Grade II-listed home, you’ll enjoy access to parkland, orchards, paddocks and woodland, all spread across an impressive 25 acres. You’ll also have access to several magnificent entertainment spaces, eight sumptuous bedrooms and a sitting room complete with its original fireplace – great for getting cosy after a day spent exploring the outdoors.

3. Supernova, Sussex

Sleeps: 10-13

Rates from: £109pppn

Set in the lovely coastal town of Bosham, Supernova is a one-of-a-kind retreat, nestled within 1.5 acres of stunning gardens, complete with a natural swimming pond, a nature and sculpture trail, and a private tennis court. The beautifully designed outdoor spaces are perfect for unwinding—whether you’re lazing on a sun lounger by the pond, enjoying a bubbly soak in the hot tub, or sipping cocktails by the fire after an al fresco meal. With its award-winning architecture and seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living, this home is as much a feast for the eyes as it is a playground for nature lovers. 

4. Loch Lomond Manor, Loch Lomond

Sleeps: 12

Rates from: £74pppn

Featured on the Great British Railway series with Michael Portillo, Loch Lomond Manor is really something special. The vast garden offers a wide range of possibilities, with a terrace that’s perfect for breakfasts, barbecues, and everything in between. There’s also a tree swing that everyone will surely want a go on, plus the sea and beaches are only a few miles away and can even be seen from the house!

5. Amberstone Manor, Devon

Sleeps: 18

Rates from: £75pppn

Nestled between Exmoor and Dartmoor, Amberstone Manor makes an excellent choice for those wishing to explore beautiful Devon and all that it has to offer. The home is set in 5 acres of landscaped gardens and 20 acres of river meadows, with a private sunken saltwater swimming pool set among tropical plants. There’s also an English Victorian garden grotto, lawn for croquet, orchard for apples, and vegetable garden for fresh produce. An all-weather tennis court completes this quintessential English country garden, allowing you to get competitive no matter what time of year you visit.

6. St Peter’s Court,  Bristol Channel

Sleeps: 5-12

Rates from: £73pppn

Recently renovated while maintaining its Tudor-like charm and character, St Peter’s Court offers a truly unique stay to all guests. Outside you’ll found over two acres of land to wander, including a beautiful flower garden that’s ideal for holding workshops. There’s also a private south-facing lawned garden complete with a patio area – perfect for your morning cup of coffee or hosting a delicious barbecue come summertime.

7. Colleton Hall, Devon

Sleeps: 12

Rates from: £63pppn

Nestled within 38 acres of private woodland and parkland, Colleton Hall offers the ultimate escape from reality to its lucky guests. With Exmoor to the north and Dartmoor to the south, it’s ideal for those looking to explore Devon, but there’s also plenty to see if you choose to just stay in! In the huge gardens you’ll find both a lake and stream, with ample quiet spots to enjoy a homemade picnic – refreshing glasses of iced tea are recommended!

8. Caledonian Lodge, Scottish Highlands

Sleeps: 14

Rates from: £307pppn

Fancy running away to the Scottish Highlands? Caledonian Lodge allows you to do so in the most luxurious manner. It’s set within a 23,000-acre wilderness reserve, boasting rugged landscapes, lush forests and sparkling rivers. Throughout your stay, you’ll be able to spot red squirrels, red deer and even the famous Scottish wild cat!

 

Now that you’ve read about our UK holiday homes with the most beautiful gardens, are you ready to book your escape to the countryside? Our concierge team are on hand to help you at every stage of the planning process. And if you’re after more inspiration, we’ve also rounded up the top 10 countryside staycations in the UK.

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