In partnership with the Great Gardens of Cornwall, the association of the most historically and horticulturally important gardens in Cornwall, Cornwall DMC have created a series of truly unique garden experiences.
Enjoying the warmth of the Gulf Stream, these magical Cornish gardens are home to some of the most exciting, rare and beautiful plants and trees in the British Isles.
As well as having private access with a custom tour of gardens not otherwise available to the public, we engage owners, gardeners and guest speakers to provide inspiration and behind-the-scenes insight. Our personalised garden tour offers much more than public access can provide.
Day 1
Morning – Caerhays Castle and Spring Garden
To include a garden tour with the owner and head gardener followed by a light lunch in the Georgian Hall. A guided tour of the castle is also included.
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Afternoon – Tregothnan, the private home of Lord Falmouth. To include a garden tour with the Head Gardener followed by a splendid afternoon tea.
Day 2
Morning – Trewidden House & Garden owned by the Bolitho family Penzance. To include a garden tour with the head gardener followed by lunch in the private Trewidden House.
Afternoon – Trebah Garden. To include a garden tour with the head gardener followed by afternoon tea in the Trebah Kitchen.
Day 3
Morning – Trewithen, home to the Goldsworthy family. To include a garden tour with the owner and the head gardener, followed by a light lunch in the Tea Shed.
Afternoon – The Lost Gardens of Heligan. To include a garden tour with head of Gardens and Estate.
Gala Dinner
Caerhays Castle with a champagne reception Caerhays Castle followed by dinner in the dining room hosted by Mr and Mrs Charles Williams. The evening is rounded off with an after dinner talk from a local garden expert Tim Hubbard, who has written the authorised guide to the Great Gardens of Cornwall.
We create bespoke private garden tours for many groups following their horticultural passions throughout Southern England. To include the Cornwall’s gardens in your itinerary, find out more information or receive a no obligation quote please get in touch.
