About Trethew
Thanks to Cassie Corby for her lovely photographs of Trethew within the gallery.
Regional Finalist for The English Garden Magazine’s The Nation’s Favourite Gardens 2023.
Trethew
Series of profusely planted and colourful areas surrounding an ancient Cornish farmhouse. Features inc terracing with wisteria and rose covered pergola, gazebo and herbaceous borders within yew and beech hedges, all overlooking orchard with old fashioned roses and pond beyond. Late summer colour with salvias, dahlias and Michaelmas daisies. Magnificent views.
Owner Info
- Ginnie & Giles Clotworthy
- [email protected]
- 01208 872612
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Trethew features
- Cottage Garden
- Countryside Views
- Dog friendly
- Groups Welcome
- Refreshments
- Roses
- Wheelchair access
- Wildlife Garden
Location details
Trethew,
near Bodmin,
Cornwall,
PL30 5BZ
Directions to Trethew
On road between Lanlivery & Luxulyan. 1m from Lanlivery. Yellow signs used on Open day otherwise ask for directions when booking. Do not use SatNav.
Trethew 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 13:00-17:00
Visit by Arrangement
This garden opens for By Arrangement visits from 17 June to 23 June for groups of up to 24.
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: £5.00
Child: Free
Accessibility
- This is a garden on a hill with flat areas around the house. Uneven drive with gravel.
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Read moreFAQs
Payment is by cash only. Please get in touch with the owners for more details.
Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at Trethew at this time.
Yes, dogs are welcome at Trethew. 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 Trethew are accessible to wheelchair users.
Yes. Trethew 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.