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Ivy Cottage

In a rural hilltop location, this 1 acre garden surrounds an old cottage. It has different areas of interest throughout which inc many mixed borders, large wildlife pond, wildflower areas, an orchard, cutting patch, beautiful mature trees and a hovel with exotic-style planting inspired by Great Dixter.

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Ivy Cottage
Ivy Cottage
Ivy Cottage
Ivy Cottage
Ivy Cottage
Ivy Cottage
Ivy Cottage
Ivy Cottage
Ivy Cottage
Ivy Cottage
Ivy Cottage
Ivy Cottage
Ivy Cottage
Ivy Cottage
Ivy Cottage
Ivy Cottage
Ivy Cottage
Ivy Cottage

About Ivy Cottage

In a rural hilltop location, this 1 acre garden surrounds an old cottage. It has different areas of interest throughout which inc many mixed borders, large wildlife pond, wildflower areas, an orchard, cutting patch, beautiful mature trees and a hovel with exotic-style planting inspired by Great Dixter.

Ivy Cottage features

  • Cottage Garden
  • Groups Welcome
  • Newly Opened This Year
  • Plants for sale
  • Refreshments
  • Roses
  • Wheelchair access
  • Wildlife Garden

Location details

Ivy Cottage,
Radstock,
Avon,
BA3 4NX

Directions to Ivy Cottage
From Wells, head N on A39. On S edge of Chewton Mendip, turn L at Bathway Xrds. After 500 metres, take an awkward R turn on a LH bend.

Ivy Cottage openings

Visit by Arrangement

This garden opens for By Arrangement visits from 18 May to 29 June for groups of between 10 and 20.

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

Refreshments Light refreshments.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free

Accessibility

  • We have a gravel drive but the garden itself is almost flat and most areas are accessible.
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FAQs

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

Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at Ivy Cottage at this time.

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

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

Yes, one or more routes at Ivy Cottage are accessible to wheelchair users.

Yes. Ivy Cottage 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.