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Yr Efail

Savour one of the many quiet spaces to sit and reflect amongst the informal gardens of relaxed perennial planting, inc a wildlife pond, shaded areas, bog and gravel gardens. Be inspired by the large productive vegetable plots, three polytunnels and greenhouse. Wander along grass paths through the maturing, mostly native woodland. Enjoy home-made teas incorporating homegrown fruit and vegetables.

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About Yr Efail

Hidden 6 acre, mostly level plot, consisting of over half an acre of SW facing abundant herbaceous borders including grasses, bog and woodland garden with gravel and grass paths leading to hidden areas, plenty of seating to admire lovely views. Formal in design with mixed, vibrant, informal planting, a large wildlife pond. Sheltered fertile ½ acre vegetable and fruit garden, greenhouse and three polytunnels with ‘allotment’ of hardier vegetables. Four acre 11 yr old mostly native woodland with woody shrubs and walks. Snowdrops, bluebells, daffodils and fritillaries are becoming naturalised. Changing seasonal Unicorn quiz trail (with prizes).

Seasonal bilingual Unicorn quiz sheet. Seasonal vegetables, flowers and plants for sale. Find us on facebook at 'Yr Efail'.

Website:

https://www.facebook.com/Yr-Efail

Yr Efail features

  • Autumn Colours
  • Bluebells
  • Children Very Welcome
  • Coaches Allowed
  • Cottage Garden
  • Countryside Views
  • Daffodils
  • Dahlias
  • Dog friendly
  • Groups Welcome
  • Picnics
  • Plants for sale
  • Refreshments
  • Snowdrops
  • Tours Welcome
  • Tulips
  • Vegetable Area
  • Wheelchair access
  • Wildlife Garden

Location details

Yr Efail,
Tregaron,
Ceredigion,
SY25 6PU

Directions to Yr Efail
On B4578 between Llanio & Stag’s Head.

Yr Efail 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 10:00-16:30

Visit by Arrangement

This garden opens for By Arrangement visits from 11 February to 29 September for groups of up to 30.

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

  • Gravel and grass paths accessible to wheelchairs with pneumatic wheels.
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FAQs

Payment is by cash only. Please get in touch with the owners for more details.

Yes, coaches are accepted at  Yr Efail. Please get in touch with the owners for details.

Yes, dogs are welcome at  Yr Efail. 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  Yr Efail, please enquire with the owners for more details.

Yes, one or more routes at Yr Efail are accessible to wheelchair users.

Yes. Yr Efail 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.