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Silver Lake Cottage

A lush Cornish cottage garden with an abundance of shrubs, trees and perennials layered in this tiny garden. Cornish slate pathways are bordered by mature tree ferns, banana plants, hydrangeas and specimen trees inc fig trees and acers. The garden is tucked in underneath the railway bank giving it a magical enclosed microclimate.

Owner Info

  • Annette Walker
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About Silver Lake Cottage

A lush Cornish cottage garden with an abundance of shrubs, trees and perennials layered in this tiny garden. Cornish slate pathways are bordered by mature tree ferns, banana plants, hydrangeas and specimen trees inc fig trees and acers. The garden is tucked in underneath the railway bank giving it a magical enclosed microclimate.

Silver Lake Cottage features

Location details

Silver Lake Cottage,
Lostwithiel,
Cornwall,
PL22 0JP

Silver Lake Cottage openings

A group opening is when a number of gardens open together on the same day.

Refreshments Home-made teas at Llawnroc, Silverlake Cottage and Benbole House.
Admission Adult: £7.00
Child: Free
Opening times 11:00-16:30

Accessibility

  • Narrow gate and uneven path is difficult for wheelchair but we have had visitors with a frame and the small garden can be viewed from the gate.
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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 Silver Lake Cottage at this time.

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

There are no plants for sale for the time being.

Sorry, Silver Lake Cottage does not yet accommodate wheelchair users.

Silver Lake Cottage is not explicitly a wildlife garden, but you may still find various indigenous flora and fauna.