Gardens for walkers

Take a stroll in a garden and explore some of Cornwall’s most colourful landscapes on foot. Don your walking boots and stretch your legs and your senses across acre-upon-acre of lush wilderness, wild woodland and kaleidoscopic valleys.

Creed House Gardens
Set foot in this five-acres of landscaped gardens and seek out many hidden corners amongst the...
Cotehele
Built c1485-1627 and was a home of the Edgcumbe family for centuries. Its granite and slatestone...
Lanhydrock House and Garden
One of the most beautiful National Trust properties in Cornwall, Lanhydrock House and gardens are a...
Pine Lodge Gardens & Nursery
30 acres of gardens. Herbaceous borders. Several water features, shrubberies, formal garden,...
Bosahan Garden
Close to the Helford River, Bosahan serves-up horticultural bliss with a breathtaking view to the...
Antony Woodland Gardens
Woodland garden bordering the Lynher Estuary containing fine shrubs, magnolias, camellias and...
Scorrier House
Don your walking boots and discover a magical combination of history and horticulture. This...
Burncoose Gardens and Nursery
This 30-acre woodland gardens and nursery boasts award-winning displays and a smorgasbord of...
Boconnoc
Nestled just inland from Fowey, Boconnoc is a beautiful estate boasting lush scenery, historical...
Trevarno Estate and Gardens
Trevarno, a 35 acre Victorian garden, set in a wooded valley near Helston. Includes the National...
Trewidden Garden
Enjoy the peaceful beauty of this intimate woodland garden that is home to one of the largest...
Trelissick Garden
Perched at the head of the Fal Estuary, Trelissick boasts jaw-dropping views and a huge array of...
Lost Gardens of Heligan
Recently voted 'The Nation's Favourite Garden' by BBC Gardeners' World viewers, the award-winning...
Caerhays Castle Gardens
Location: Gorran
Nestled in a secluded valley above Porthluney Cove, this 100-acres of woodland gardens is one of...
Trelowarren Estate
Escape to the wild beauty of these woodland gardens that blend into the rugged terrain of The...
St Michael's Mount
This iconic island rises gracefully to the church and castle at its summit. Accessible on foot at...
Chygurno
Indulge your sights and senses in this dramatic garden carved into the cliff edge teetering over...
Trebah Garden
Steeply wooded, sub-tropical 25 acre ravine garden, falls 200 feet from 18th Century house to...

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