Amenities

40,000+ sq. ft.
3 water bodies

Everything for a full day outdoors.

Lawns, ponds, shaded seating, a playground, a furnished room and an open kitchen. Here is what you'll find at the garden, and what we can arrange for your group.

A pagoda-style gazebo with benches on a chequered terrace beside the pond
The pagoda gazebo by the pond

The grounds

Open space is the main attraction. Spread out, find some shade, or sit by the water.

A wide paved drive lined with conifers and leafy trees

40,000+sq. ft.

Green space

Lawns, tree-lined paths and planted borders, with room for big groups to spread out. Many of the plants are exotic varieties brought in from Bangladesh, Nepal and Thailand.

A white statue at the edge of a calm pond framed by red-leafed shrubs

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Water bodies

Three landscaped ponds with covered benches along the banks. A calm spot for photos or a quiet break between meals and games.

A garden bench under a covered shelter facing a young pine

Shade

Gazebos and covered seating

A pagoda-style gazebo, covered benches, turf-topped umbrella tables and a sculpted fountain, spread around the garden.

Rooms and essentials

The practical things a group needs for a comfortable day.

  • Furnished room with turquoise walls, a sofa, two chairs and a covered table

    Furnished room

    With an attached Western-style bathroom. More rooms may be available for your date; ask the team when you book.

  • Washrooms

    Separate common washrooms for ladies and gentlemen.

  • Open kitchen

    A spacious open kitchen for groups who want to cook on site.

  • Washing area

    A marked spot for cleaning utensils after cooking, away from the ponds.

  • Water supply

    Uninterrupted water supply through the day.

  • Electricity

    Power on site for music, lights and cooking needs.

  • Parking

    Limited parking space outside the garden area. Vehicles are not allowed inside the garden.

A long red slide attached to a climbing frame on the lawn, with a yellow spiral slide behind

Room to play

Play equipment and rides are there for everyone, children and grown-ups alike.

  • Outdoor playgroundA slide and play equipment on open lawn.
  • Children's play areaSlides, a spiral-slide play tower, a climbing frame and rocker rides. See the photos.
  • Swings for adultsGrown-ups get a turn too.
  • Animals to seeCows and guinea fowl, looked after on the farm. Please don't touch or disturb them.

Arranged on request

These items are hired from decorators in and around the village. Charges apply, and stock is limited, so tell us what you need before your picnic date. We can't arrange items at short notice.

  • Chairs
  • Tables
  • Umbrellas
  • Catering utensils and cooking gas
  • Music system

Bringing your own cooking set-up or music system is fine too; please mention it when you book.

Good to know

A few house rules that keep the garden green and safe for everyone.

  • No disposable plastic or thermocol

    These items are not allowed anywhere in the garden.

  • Plants and animals

    Most plants are exotic and the livestock is cared for daily. Please don't touch or disturb them.

  • Wash up in the right place

    Clean utensils at the marked washing area, never in the ponds.

  • Park outside

    Use the parking space provided. Parking is at your own risk, and vehicles can't enter the garden.

Read the full visitor guidelines.

Tell us what your group needs.

Call the team with your date and group size, and we'll talk you through the arrangements available.