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Crete Hill House

C18 house in hidden corner of Bristol. Mainly SW facing garden, 80'x40', with shaped lawn, heavily planted traditional mixed borders - shrub, rose, clematis and herbaceous. Pergola with climbers, terrace with pond, several seating areas. Shady walled garden. Roof terrace (44 steps) with extensive views.

Owner Info

  • John Burgess
Crete Hill House
Crete Hill House
Crete Hill House
Crete Hill House
Crete Hill House
Crete Hill House
Crete Hill House
Crete Hill House
Crete Hill House
Crete Hill House
Crete Hill House
Crete Hill House
Crete Hill House
Crete Hill House

About Crete Hill House

18th Century Grade II listed merchant’s house in hidden corner of Bristol with an interesting history. The garden is typical in size of those found in the outer suburbs. Mainly south-west facing garden, 80’x40′, with shaped lawn, heavily planted traditional mixed shrub, rose, clematis and herbaceous borders. Pergola with climbers, terrace with pond, several seating areas. Separate shady walled garden with fern collection. Roof terrace with far-reaching views.

Location details

Crete Hill House,
Bristol,
Somerset,
BS9 3UW

Directions to Crete Hill House
A4018 Westbury Rd from city centre, L at White Tree r'about, R into Cote Rd, continue into Cote House Lane across the Downs. 2nd house on L. Parking on street.

Crete Hill 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: £5.00
Child: Free
Opening times 13:00-17:00

Accessibility

  • Some of the seating areas and roof terrace not accessible by wheelchair. Whole garden can be viewed.
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FAQs

Yes, cashless payment is accepted.

Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at Crete Hill House at this time.

Sorry, no dogs are allowed in the garden at this time.

There are no plants for sale for the time being.

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

Crete Hill House is not explicitly a wildlife garden, but you may still find various indigenous flora and fauna.