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Holly House

An acre of English garden providing views and cameos of plants and trees round every corner with many different areas giving constant interest. A fish pond and a wildlife pond beside a grassy area with many shrubs and flower beds. Among the trees and winding paths there is a cottage garden which is a profusion of colour and peace.

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Holly House
Holly House
Holly House
Holly House
Holly House
Holly House
Holly House
Holly House
Holly House
Holly House
Holly House
Holly House
Holly House
Holly House
Holly House
Holly House

About Holly House

The beautifully laid out English garden extends to an acre has many different areas surrounded on the boundary by a variety of lovely trees providing constant interest. Near the house there is a fish pond overhung by a gorgeous magnolia tree. Among the trees and winding paths the cottage garden is a profusion of colour and peace. Beyond the cottage garden is a wildlife pond beside a pergola, overhung with roses, and a seat which looks onto a grassy area with many shrubs and flower beds. The entire garden contrives to provide unexpected views of plants and trees round every corner at every time of year giving the visitor much to enjoy. Also there is an exhibition of the owner’s original paintings and cards.

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Location details

Holly House,
Haywards Heath,
Sussex,
RH17 7LF

Directions to Holly House
From Nutley village on A22 turn off at Hathi Restaurant signed Chelwood Gate 2m. Chelwood Gate Village Hall on R, Holly House is opp.

Holly 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. Refreshments in aid of St Catherine's Hospice.
Admission Adult: £6.00
Child: Free
Opening times 14:00-17:00

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. Refreshments in aid of St Catherine's Hospice.
Admission Adult: £6.00
Child: Free
Opening times 14:00-17:00

Visit by Arrangement

This garden opens for By Arrangement visits from May to 1 September for groups of up to 30.

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

  • Garden accessible by wheelchair in good weather, but it is not easy.
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FAQs

Yes, cashless payment is accepted.

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

Yes, dogs are welcome at Holly 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.

There are no plants for sale for the time being.

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

Yes. Holly 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.