Skip to content
Menu

Bickham House

6 acres with lawns, borders, mature trees. Formal parterre with lily pond. Walled garden with colourful profusion of vegetables and flowers. Palm tree avenue leading to millennium summerhouse. Late summer colour with dahlias, crocosmia, agapanthus etc. Cactus and succulent greenhouse. Pelargonium collection. Lakeside walk.

Owner Info

Bickham House
Bickham House
Bickham House
Bickham House
Bickham House
Bickham House
Bickham House
Bickham House
Bickham House
Bickham House
Bickham House
Bickham House
Bickham House
Bickham House
Bickham House
Bickham House
Bickham House
Bickham House

About Bickham House

6 acres with colour co-ordinated borders, lawns, mature trees and shrubs. Banks of snowdrops and daffodils surrounding lawns. Spring woodland garden with hellebores, daffodils and many camellias and rhododendrons. New daffodil walk. 1 acre walled garden with pergolas, rose ropes, nepeta-lined paths and profusion of vegetables and flowers including colourful annuals . Late summer colour with masses of dahlias, crocosmia, agapanthus etc. Cactus and succulent greenhouse with over 100 well displayed specimens. Pelargonium collection. New exotic beds. Lakeside walk.

Bickham House features

  • Bed & Breakfast Available
  • Coaches Allowed
  • Countryside Views
  • Daffodils
  • Dahlias
  • Dog friendly
  • Groups Welcome
  • Picnics
  • Plants for sale
  • Refreshments
  • Tours Welcome
  • Vegetable Area
  • Wheelchair access
  • Wildlife Garden

Location details

Bickham House,
Exeter,
Devon,
EX6 7XL

Directions to Bickham House
Leave A38 at Kennford Services, follow signs to Kenn, 1st R in village, follow lane for ¾m to end of no through rd. Only use SatNav once you are in the village of Kenn.

Bickham House openings

For this open day you can book your tickets in advance. Click on the yellow button below to book or you can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas.
Admission Adult: £6.00
Child: Free
Opening times 13:30-17:00

For this open day you can book your tickets in advance. Click on the yellow button below to book or you can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas.
Admission Adult: £6.00
Child: Free
Opening times 13:30-17:00

For this open day you can book your tickets in advance. Click on the yellow button below to book or you can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas.
Admission Adult: £6.00
Child: Free
Opening times 13:30-17:00

For this open day you can book your tickets in advance. Click on the yellow button below to book or you can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas.
Admission Adult: £6.00
Child: Free
Opening times 13:30-17:00

For this open day you can book your tickets in advance. Click on the yellow button below to book or you can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas.
Admission Adult: £6.00
Child: Free
Opening times 13:30-17:00

For this open day you can book your tickets in advance. Click on the yellow button below to book or you can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas.
Admission Adult: £6.00
Child: Free
Opening times 13:30-17:00

Visit by Arrangement

This garden opens for By Arrangement visits from 29 March to 8 September.

Please contact the garden owner to discuss your requirements and arrange a date for a group or bespoke visit.

Refreshments Home-made teas.
Admission Adult: £6.00
Child: Free

Accessibility

  • WC, disabled access.
  • Share this garden

Other Gardens of Potential Interest

The Old Granary image
The Old Granary

The Old Granary is a barn conversion with a small four year old garden. It inc a greenhouse, a log cabin used as a Bowen Therapy studio and a small...

Read more
Weston House image
Weston House

This stunning garden is a delightful surprise to visit. It is steeply sloping (lots of steps!) east-facing, providing ever-changing views across the...

Read more
Chagford Community Gardens image
Chagford Community Gardens

This is a community plot consisting of 'starter' beds for people on the waiting list for an allotment as well as a medicinal herbs bed, a culinary...

Read more
62 Rosebarn Lane image
62 Rosebarn Lane

A medium size garden created over the last ten years the garden is at the front and rear of our home. Loved by birds butterflies and bees. Featuring...

Read more
Pine Trees Lodge image
Pine Trees Lodge

Set in the old walled kitchen garden of the Manor House, this house and garden is a hidden delight. It has been totally redesigned in the last couple...

Read more
Rudd Cottage image
Rudd Cottage

In a peaceful Exmoor valley an informal and diverse garden blended into the surrounding rural and woodland landscape. 1 acre garden and 8 further...

Read more
Church Cottage image
Church Cottage

The garden at Church Cottage lies to the front of the house which backs onto the Grade I listed St Petrock's Church. The garden is secluded from the...

Read more
Chao Nan image
Chao Nan

Chao Nan is a ¾ acre garden full of history and life boasting an impressive collection of trees and shrubs with a large sloping lawn which leads you...

Read more

FAQs

Payment is by cash only. Please get in touch with the owners for more details.

Yes, coaches are accepted at  Bickham House. Please get in touch with the owners for details.

Yes, dogs are welcome at  Bickham House. Please keep the dogs on fixed short leads in the garden and keep in mind that you are responsible for controlling the dog’s behaviour. For any specific rules please ask the owners.

Yes, there are various plants offerred for sale at  Bickham House, please enquire with the owners for more details.

Yes, one or more routes at Bickham House are accessible to wheelchair users.

Yes. Bickham House seeks to offer a sustainable refuge for nearby fauna and wildlife. These sanctuaries host diverse habitats supporting indigenous flora and fauna and nurturing local biodiversity.