Beautiful gardens and fascinating history, a real labour of love for the owners Chris and Karen. If you are lucky enough to spend time chatting with them on the gate or in the gardens, they will share their passion as "custodians" of this beautiful place. You can also read the interesting information boards placed next to each area in the gardens or buy their book!
The garden is a real oasis of peace and beauty, with wonderful views of the Malvern Hills if you sit at the top. Packed full of flowers, fruit trees and vegetables, sculptures, water features as well as many original features that they have restored including a dipping pond, a vinery and several greenhouses. There are so many different paths to wander and plenty of benches to rest on. The gallery is a wonderful addition to the Walled Garden, full of tempting beautiful items. It is run by the friendly resident potter and artist who sell their unique work, as well as that of others. Do visit, and I promise you will...
Read moreWow Wow Wow The National Trust, Worcestershire county council+residents, Wychavon+residents, Upton+generally any one who can manage to allow time to visit this truly marvelous resource wont be disappointed- in my humble opinion. All i can say is we have a lot to thank the wonderful Cronins for for opening their home+lives in such an inspirational manner if u enjoy secret gardens and the possible magic that they can perform you will fall in love with this one. George William the Sixth Earl of the Coventry Family/ Capability Brown+all others who loved, lived+worked at the estate would be extremely proud of what has been achieved to date it is a heavenly addition to the very special Croome Estate-a truly unique National Trust Property. P.Wyllie- a will be regularly returning happy visitor hope to see...
Read moreLovely garden. Great information on the history and how things were and worked. The fact there was a heated wall blew my mind Never seen that before. It is £5 entry but is complimentary cup of tea or coffee with a biscuit of you choose or an ice-cream. There is also some soft drinks or water in the fridge. It is privately owned so it's not pay of national trust but I would recommend doing it at least once. I can't wait to see it next year. Only open certain times of the year. Can't remember when it opens up but closes...
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