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Powys By Arrangement

If you’re looking to organise a private visit to a garden, whether it be for a local group or for friends and family, a By Arrangement can provide something a little different. In Powys there’s a range of gardens available for private By Arrangement visits, find out more below.

Tranquility Haven, Knighton

Amazing Japanese inspired garden with borrowed views to Offa’s Dyke. Winding paths pass small pools and lead to Japanese bridges over natural stream with dippers and kingfishers. Sounds of water fill the air. Enjoy peace and tranquillity from one of the seats or the Japanese Tea House. Dense oriental planting with Cornus kousa ‘Satomi’, acers, azaleas, unusual bamboos and wonderful cloud pruning. Opens for By Arrangement visits from May to August for groups of up to 30.

Tyn-y-Graig, Newtown

Plant-person’s garden at 300m elevation with views of surrounding hills. Varied borders and hectare of stunning indigenous wildflower meadow managed for biodiversity sits around a large pond and woodland. Garden planted to achieve different moods inc a herb area, bright, white and pastel borders, rose garden, farmyard borders, fernery, fruit trees and vegetable beds. Opens for By Arrangement visits from 31 May to 4 July for groups of up to 15.

Willowbrook, Presteigne

Begun in 2013, yew hedges create garden rooms and vistas in this approx ¼ acre garden. Discover the pergola cottage garden planted with climbing roses and wisteria. There is a formal ‘Italian’ style pond garden and a double ‘hot’ summer border. Roses, box parterre, a rill flowing into a sunken garden. Kitchen garden with raised vegetable beds, fruit trees, soft fruit. Greenhouses, polytunnel. Opens for By Arrangement visits from June to August.

1 Ystrad House, Knighton

A town garden behind a Regency Villa of earlier origins. A narrow entrance door opens revealing unexpected calm and timelessness. A small walled garden with box hedging and greenhouse lead to broad lawns, wide borders with soft colour schemes and mature trees. More intimate features: pots, urns and pools add interest and surprise. Opens for By Arrangement visits from 15 June to 15 September for groups of up to 25.

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