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Mothecombe House

Queen Anne House (not open) with Lutyens additions and terraces set in private estate hamlet. Walled gardens, orchard with spring bulbs and magnolias, camellia walk leading through bluebell woods to streams and pond. Mothecombe Garden is managed for wildlife and pollinators. Bee garden with 250 lavenders in 16 varieties. New project to manage adjacent 6 acre meadow as a traditional wildflower pasture.

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Mothecombe House
Mothecombe House
Mothecombe House
Mothecombe House
Mothecombe House
Mothecombe House
Mothecombe House
Mothecombe House
Mothecombe House
Mothecombe House
Mothecombe House
Mothecombe House
Mothecombe House
Mothecombe House

About Mothecombe House

Queen Anne House (not open) with Lutyens additions and terraces set in private estate hamlet. Walled gardens, orchard with spring bulbs and magnolias, camellia walk leading through bluebell woods to streams and pond. Mothecombe Garden is managed for wildlife and pollinators. Bee garden with 250 lavenders in 16 varieties. New project to manage adjacent 6 acre meadow as a traditional wildflower pasture.

Sandy beach at bottom of garden, unusual shaped large Liriodendron tulipifera. Tea, coffee and cake in the garden. Lunches at The Schoolhouse, Mothecombe village.

Website:

https://www.flete.co.uk/gardens

Mothecombe House features

  • Cashless
  • Countryside Views
  • Dog friendly
  • Groups Welcome
  • Historical Garden
  • Refreshments
  • Wheelchair access
  • Wildlife Garden

Location details

Mothecombe House,
near Ripon,
Devon,
PL8 1LA

Directions to Mothecombe House
From A379 between Yealmpton & Modbury turn S for Holbeton. Continue 2m to Mothecombe.

Mothecombe House openings

Accessibility

  • Gravel paths, two slopes.
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FAQs

Yes, cashless payment is accepted.

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

Yes, dogs are welcome at  Mothecombe 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 Mothecombe House are accessible to wheelchair users.

Yes. Mothecombe 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.