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South Bosent

This garden is an example of work in progress currently being developed from farmland. The aim is to create a combination of interesting plants coupled with habitat for wildlife over a total of 9½ acres. There are several garden areas, woodland gardens, a meadow, ponds of varying sizes, inc a rill and waterfall. In spring, the bluebell wood trail runs alongside the stream.

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South Bosent
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South Bosent

About South Bosent

This is a 9½ acre meadow and garden, which is being developed from farmland by sisters Adrienne and Trish. Our aim is to create an interesting garden whilst preserving significant areas of habitat for wildlife. There are several themed areas, kitchen, gravel and woodland gardens, large borders, a mini lake and 5 ponds including a rill and a waterfall and stream on the terrace. We have several plant collections, 1000’s of bulbs, a developing wild flower meadow and a bluebell walk alongside a stream.

Website:

https://www.southbosentgardens.co.uk

South Bosent features

  • Bluebells
  • Cashless
  • Countryside Views
  • Dahlias
  • Dog friendly
  • Groups Welcome
  • Picnics
  • Plants for sale
  • Refreshments
  • Roses
  • Vegetable Area
  • Wheelchair access
  • Wildlife Garden

Location details

South Bosent,
Liskeard,
Cornwall,
PL14 4LX

Directions to South Bosent
From r'about at junction of A390 & A38 take turning to Dobwalls. At mini-r'about R to Duloe, after 1¼m at Xrds turn R. Garden on L after ¼m.

South Bosent 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 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.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free
Opening times 14:00-17:00

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

Refreshments Home-made teas at South Bosent.
Admission Adult: £8.00
Child: Free
Opening times 13:30-17:30

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

Refreshments Home-made teas at South Bosent.
Admission Adult: £8.00
Child: Free
Opening times 13:30-17:30

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

Refreshments Home-made teas at South Bosent.
Admission Adult: £8.00
Child: Free
Opening times 13:30-17:30

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

Refreshments Home-made teas at South Bosent.
Admission Adult: £8.00
Child: Free
Opening times 13:30-17:30

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

Refreshments Home-made teas at South Bosent.
Admission Adult: £8.00
Child: Free
Opening times 13:30-17:30

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

Refreshments Home-made teas at South Bosent.
Admission Adult: £8.00
Child: Free
Opening times 13:30-17:30

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

Refreshments Home-made teas at South Bosent.
Admission Adult: £8.00
Child: Free
Opening times 13:30-17:30

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

Refreshments Home-made teas at South Bosent.
Admission Adult: £8.00
Child: Free
Opening times 13:30-17:30

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 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.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free
Opening times 14:00-17:00

Visit by Arrangement

This garden opens for By Arrangement visits from 22 May to 12 September.

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

Refreshments Tea.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free

Accessibility

  • Main garden area accessible. No wheelchair access to bluebell wood due to steps.
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FAQs

Yes, cashless payment is accepted.

Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at South Bosent at this time.

Yes, dogs are welcome at  South Bosent. 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.

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

Yes, one or more routes at South Bosent are accessible to wheelchair users.

Yes. South Bosent 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.