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Underhill Cottage

2 acre garden with a large lower garden carved out of a steep slope begun in 2012. From the upper terrace meandering paths and steps lead through a variety of mixed borders, sculptures, viewing platforms and bespoke ornamental railings forged by the local blacksmith. Informal planting of garden favourites, trees, shrubs, roses and the less common. Classic front garden and vegetable garden.

Owner Info

  • Bob Doncaster and Bev Shepherd
Underhill Cottage
Underhill Cottage
Underhill Cottage
Underhill Cottage
Underhill Cottage
Underhill Cottage
Underhill Cottage
Underhill Cottage

About Underhill Cottage

2 acre garden with a large lower garden carved out of a steep slope begun in 2012. From the upper terrace meandering paths and steps lead through a variety of mixed borders, sculptures, viewing platforms and bespoke ornamental railings forged by the local blacksmith. Informal planting of garden favourites, trees, shrubs, roses and the less common. Classic front garden and vegetable garden.

Location details

Underhill Cottage,
Whitby,
North Yorkshire,
YO21 2PJ

Directions to Underhill Cottage
Turn off A171 from S to Egton or from N to Lealholm. Follow signs to Glaisdale.

Underhill Cottage 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 Light refreshments.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free
Opening times 11:00-16:00

Accessibility

  • No information available at this time, please get in touch with the owners for details.
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FAQs

Yes, cashless payment is accepted.

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

Yes, dogs are welcome at Underhill Cottage. 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.

Sorry, Underhill Cottage does not yet accommodate wheelchair users.

Yes. Underhill 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.